Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 March

Shamrock Rovers

L W D W W

1st place in Ireland Premier Division

2-0

20/03/2026 16:00

Galway United

L W L L W

7th place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United on 20 March 2026 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United preview before placing your bet.

Shamrock Rovers are currently 1st with 51 points after 26 matches.
Galway United sit 7th with 28 points from 24 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Shamrock Rovers to win with probability 59%.
Head-to-head history favors Shamrock Rovers, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Galway United have no wins, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

16:00

2026-03-20

Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United - Prediction & Odds

Shamrock Rovers

Galway United

2026-03-20 16:00

STANDINGS UP TO 20/03/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Shamrock Rovers	51	26	15	6	5	40	22	18
02 St. Patricks Athletic	43	25	12	7	6	40	21	19
03 Bohemians	43	25	12	7	6	40	27	13
04 Dundalk	37	26	9	10	7	40	38	2
05 Shelbourne	34	24	8	10	6	35	35	0
06 Derry City	29	25	6	11	8	32	31	1
07 Galway United	28	24	7	7	10	32	39	-7
08 Drogheda United	27	26	6	9	11	31	43	-12
09 Waterford United	22	25	4	10	11	33	47	-14
10 Sligo Rovers	22	26	5	7	14	23	43	-20

Head To Head

29/10/2025 16:00

Shamrock Rovers

1 - 0

Galway United

IRE PR

10/08/2025 12:00

Galway United

0 - 0

Shamrock Rovers

IRE PR

30/05/2025 15:00

Shamrock Rovers

0 - 0

Galway United

IRE PR

04/04/2025 14:45

Galway United

0 - 1

Shamrock Rovers

IRE PR

16/09/2024 14:45

Galway United

1 - 2

Shamrock Rovers

IRE PR

25/08/2024 14:00

Shamrock Rovers

1 - 1

Galway United

IRE PR

Shamrock Rovers

50%

Draw

50%

Galway United

Shamrock Rovers Last 6 matches

16/03/2026 15:45

Drogheda United 0 - 0 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

13/03/2026 16:00

Sligo Rovers 0 - 2 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

09/03/2026 15:45

Shelbourne 2 - 2 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

06/03/2026 16:00

Shamrock Rovers 1 - 0 Derry City IRE PR

27/02/2026 16:00

Bohemians 3 - 2 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

23/02/2026 16:00

Shamrock Rovers 1 - 1 Dundalk IRE PR

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Galway United

16/03/2026 16:00

Galway United 4 - 3 Waterford United IRE PR

13/03/2026 15:45

Bohemians 1 - 0 Galway United IRE PR

06/03/2026 15:45

Galway United 2 - 2 Dundalk IRE PR

02/03/2026 15:45

St. Patricks Athletic 1 - 0 Galway United IRE PR

27/02/2026 15:45

Galway United 1 - 0 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

20/02/2026 15:45

Shelbourne 1 - 1 Galway United IRE PR

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Played games

Goals

Scored

477

Avg. per game

1.59

Conceded

288

Avg. per game

0.96

Scored

379

Avg. per game

1.57

Conceded

236

Avg. per game

0.98

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

234 (78%)66 (22%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

181 (75%)60 (25%)

Shamrock Rovers

Recent matches

Galway United

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Shamrock Rovers

Galway United

Shots

Shamrock Rovers

Total shots

12.58 avg / game

Blocked

368 total

Avg. 3.64

Galway United

Total shots

12.23 avg / game

Blocked

254 total

Avg. 3.85

Shamrock Rovers Pass Galway United

Total passes

67291

Avg. 488 / game

Accurate

89%

Ball possession

57%

Total passes

26166

Avg. 281 / game

Accurate

62%

Ball possession

46%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Shamrock Rovers

300

Played games

Galway United

241

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.38

114

Clean sheets

0.38

5.32

1596

Corners

1261

5.23

6.44

1933

Throw-ins

1549

6.43

1.47

442

Offsides

186

0.77

1.76

528

GK saves

277

1.15

Shamrock Rovers

DISCIPLINARY

Galway United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.14

641

431

1.79

0.09

0.06

7.47

2240

Fouls

1198

4.97

5.43

1629

Tackles

1007

4.18

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How We Build the Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United on 20 March 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Ireland Premier Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Shamrock Rovers's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Galway United's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Ireland Premier Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Ireland Premier Division standings and the Ireland Premier Division form table to understand exactly where Shamrock Rovers and Galway United sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Ireland Premier Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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