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Drogheda United and Galway United draw in a low-scoring match
English:
Drogheda United and Galway United battled in an Irish Premier Division match that ended in a goalless draw. The encounter, played at Drogheda’s Weavers Park, was marked by a lack of clear scoring chances.
Galway United dominated possession with 56% compared to Drogheda’s 44%, but couldn’t translate their superiority into goals. Both teams committed 10 fouls and received two yellow cards each.
Drogheda United had 6 shots, with only one on target. Galway United, on the other hand, took 10 shots, one of them on target.
Despite the lack of goals, the match was exciting at times. The referee showed several yellow cards, including one to D. Hurley (Galway United) in the 40th minute, another to V. Borden (Galway United) in the 62nd minute, and one to D. James-Taylor (Drogheda United) in the 80th minute. A yellow card was also shown to E. Ahui (Drogheda United) in the 85th minute.
The draw leaves both teams with the opportunity to continue fighting for qualification to the next round.
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Substitutions drogheda united: at minute 68 L. Heeney came in and D. Markey went out., at minute 90 A. Foley came in and D. James-Taylor went out.
Substitutions galway united: at minute 69 C. Horgan came in and R. Slevin went out., at minute 69 E. McCarthy came in and V. Borden went out., at minute 80 F. Lomboto came in and S. Walsh went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Drogheda United
Galway United
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