Premier Division 2026 Matchweek 28 · 21 Aug 2026
Dundalk vs Galway United in the Premier Division 2026.
At Oriel Park, Dundalk.
Galway United beat Dundalk 2–1. E. McCarthy opened the scoring for Galway United after 9 minutes. K. Twardek made it 0–2 after 55 minutes, and that was the winner.
Dundalk stayed 4th, on 37 points. Galway United stayed 7th, on 33 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 27 | +19 | 54 |
| 2 | St Patrick's Athl. | 28 | +22 | 50 |
| 3 | Bohemians | 28 | +13 | 47 |
| 4 | Dundalk | 28 | 0 | 37 |
| 5 | Shelbourne | 26 | -2 | 34 |
| 6 | Derry City | 28 | +1 | 33 |
| 7 | Galway United | 27 | -6 | 33 |
| 8 | Waterford | 27 | -11 | 28 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 28 | -14 | 28 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 27 | -22 | 22 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.