Drogheda United 1-2 Galway United

Goals

Goalscorers with match minute.

• 15' B. Kavanagh for Drogheda United
• 22' S. Walsh for Galway United
• 82' L. Devitt for Galway United

Bookings

• 32' A. Bolger — Yellow Card
• 41' M. Doyle — Yellow Card
• 64' M. Doyle — Yellow Card
• 64' M. Doyle — Red Card

Lineups

Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.

Drogheda United

Starting XI

• 1 · L. Dennison
• 2 · E. Agbaje
• 3 · C. Kane
• 4 · A. Quinn
• 9 · K. Ancelin
• 10 · B. Kavanagh
• 14 · M. Doyle
• 15 · A. Bates
• 17 · S. Farrell
• 18 · J. Bolger
• 22 · C. Keeley

Substitutes

• 5 · L. Burney
• 8 · Ethan O'Brien
• 11 · T. Oluwa
• 24 · W. Davis
• 25 · R. Markey
• 29 · Jamie Brennan
• 31 · K. Cruise
• 32 · D. Mare
• 46 · F. Talley

Galway United

Starting XI

• 2 · A. O'Connor
• 3 · Connor Barratt
• 4 · J. Keohane
• 7 · S. Walsh
• 8 · A. Bolger
• 11 · K. Twardek
• 15 · O. Williams
• 16 · Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha
• 19 · Leigh Robert Kavanagh
• 20 · L. Devitt
• 30 · A. Kazeem

Substitutes

• 9 · F. Lomboto
• 12 · Gianfranco Facchineri
• 17 · Junior Thiam
• 21 · D. Connolly
• 23 · F. Pierrot
• 24 · E. McCarthy
• 28 · J. Morahan
• 99 · Vincent Angelini

Recent form (last 5)

Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.

• Drogheda United: LLWDD · 5 pts from 5 · 7-7
• Galway United: DWDDD · 7 pts from 5 · 5-4

Head-to-head

Most recent meetings between Drogheda United and Galway United.

• Galway United 0-0 Drogheda United · Aug 7, 2026
• Drogheda United 2-3 Galway United · Apr 6, 2026
• Galway United 0-1 Drogheda United · Feb 6, 2026
• Galway United 1-1 Drogheda United · Oct 24, 2025
• Drogheda United 1-0 Galway United · Jul 4, 2025

Other matches in Quarter-finals

FAI Cup, Quarter-finals.

• Waterford 3-0 Sligo Rovers — 4 Sep 2026
• St Patrick's Athl. 1-1 Bohemians — 5 Sep 2026