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Galway United W vs Sligo Rovers W - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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Galway United W

Sat, Aug 1, 2026
2 - 1
04:00 PM
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Sligo Rovers W

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Match Events

96' Event
Doherty E.
113' Event
Doherty E.
116' Event
McGrory P.
Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 2-1. This leg finished 2-1.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

25%
Galway United W
35%
Draws
40%
Sligo Rovers W
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Sligo Rovers W

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

40% / Low Confidence
  • Galway United W have won more games recently than Sligo Rovers W.
  • Model gives Sligo Rovers W a 40% chance of winning this.
  • Galway United W have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Galway United W, who have won 3 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • Galway United W have won 4 of the last 5 meetings between these two.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 75.4%
Galway United W Clean Sheet 20%
Sligo Rovers W Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Galway United W Sligo Rovers W
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 19 10
Draws 6 7
Losses 5 12
Goals Scored 1.63 1.59
Goals Conceded 0.87 1.83
Expected Goals (xG) 1.38 1.19
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 8, 2026 National League Women
Sligo Rovers W vs Galway United W
1:1
Aug 1, 2026 FAI Cup Women
Galway United W vs Sligo Rovers W
2:1
Mar 21, 2026 National League Women
Galway United W vs Sligo Rovers W
2:1
Jul 12, 2025 National League Women
Galway United W vs Sligo Rovers W
4:2
Apr 19, 2025 National League Women
Sligo Rovers W vs Galway United W
1:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Galway United W Compare

Top Goalscorer Doherty E.
2 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69

Sligo Rovers W Compare

Top Goalscorer McGrory P.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.08
Avg xA / game 0.66

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Galway United W 24 / 100
Sligo Rovers W 47 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Galway United W Sligo Rovers W

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Sligo Rovers W Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Sligo Rovers W let in goals in 83% of their last 29 matches.

These sides typically produce 3.60 goals when they meet.

Galway United W found the back of the net in 77% of recent matches (30 games).

Galway United W went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Galway United W VS Sligo Rovers W
1.38 Goals Scored 1.5
0.88 Goals Conceded 1.38
75% Over 1.5 88%
38% Over 2.5 63%
13% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Galway United W

(Home)
03 Oct
Athlone W
0 : 0
Galway United W
26 Sept
Wexford W
3 : 0
Galway United W
19 Sept
Galway United W
0 : 1
Bohemians W
12 Sept
Shamrock Rovers W
0 : 1
Galway United W
05 Sept
Galway United W
0 : 0
Treaty United W
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Sligo Rovers W

(Away)
03 Oct
Sligo Rovers W
1 : 1
Treaty United W
19 Sept
Wexford W
2 : 2
Sligo Rovers W
12 Sept
Sligo Rovers W
1 : 0
Shelbourne W
05 Sept
Cork City W
0 : 3
Sligo Rovers W
29 Aug
Sligo Rovers W
1 : 2
Waterford W
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/8-finals
Douglas Hall W 2
Dundalk W 0
Cork City W 1
DLR Waves W 0
Bohemians W 8
Kerry W 0
Shelbourne W 6
Bray W 0
Peamount W 0
Athlone W 2
Wexford W 0
Shamrock Rovers W 1
Galway United W 1
Treaty United W 0
Waterford W 1
Sligo Rovers W 2
Quarter-finals
Douglas Hall W 0
Cork City W 1
Bohemians W 1
Shelbourne W 4
Athlone W 5
Shamrock Rovers W 3
Galway United W 2
Sligo Rovers W 1
Semi-finals
Cork City W 0
Shelbourne W 6
Athlone W 2
Galway United W 1
Final
Shelbourne W 3
Athlone W 1