List of Galway United F.C. seasons

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This is a list of seasons played by Galway United F.C. in the League of Ireland. It details the club's achievements in major competitions, along with top league scorers for each season.

Contents

Seasons

SeasonLeague [lower-alpha 1] FAI Cup League Cup Top League Goalscorer
DivisionPWDLFAPtsPosNameGoals
1977-78 LOI [lower-alpha 2] 303101716521615th R2 GR Paul Martin / Tom Lally4
1978-79 LOI 30452141791315th R2 R1 Des Kennedy9
1979-80 LOI 301161332472811th R2 R1 Kevin Cassidy / Tony Collins7
2002-03 First 2210663421363rd R2 - [lower-alpha 3] Alan Murphy12
2003 First 331013104853437th R2 GR Alan Murphy21
2004 First 33141095549525th R2 GR Barry Moran / Damien Dupuy13
2005 First 361411114643535th R2 R2 Barry Moran11
2006 First ↑36191255725693rd R2 R1 Barry Moran11
2007 Prem 33713132835358th R2 R2 Derek Glynn [1] 10
2008 Prem 3388173449329th SF SF Jay O'Shea [2] 7
2009 Prem 36126183657427th R4 QF Vinny Faherty [3] 8
2010 Prem 36911163859388th QF R1 Karl Sheppard / Anthony Flood 9
2011 Prem ↓36133220115610th R3 R1 Alan Murphy5
2012
2013
2014 First ↑ [lower-alpha 4] 28131054723493rd R3 QF Jake Keegan 14
2015 Prem 33942039613110th R3 RU Enda Curran 12
2016 Prem 33108154454389th R2 QF Vinny Faherty 12
2017 Prem ↓337141245503510th QF SF Ronan Murray 13
2018 First 27107104136376th R2 R2 Conor Barry10
2019 First 2775153642267th QF R2 Vinny Faherty 6
2020 First [lower-alpha 5] 187652619275th R2 -Carlton Ubaezuonu4
2021 First 2715663925512nd R1 - Ruairí Keating 9
2022 First 3217965629603rd R2 -Stephen Walsh16
2023 First ↑3630429818941st SF -David Hurley21
  1. ↑ 2 points were awarded for a win, up to and including the 1992/93 season.
  2. ↑ The League of Ireland contained only one tier until the 1984/85 season.
  3. ↑ No Competition due to change in seasons
  4. ↑ As Galway F.C.
  5. ↑ Truncated season due to Covid-19

Key

ChampionsRunners-up Promoted Relegated

Notes and references

  1. ↑ "Galway United Player Stats 2007 | Galway United Football Club". Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
  2. ↑ "Galway United Player Stats 2008 | Galway United Football Club". Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2010.
  3. ↑ "Galway United Player Statistics | Galway United Football Club". Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2010.

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