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Bohemians Dublin FC v Waterford FC : Premier Division match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 2nd May, 19:45 BST, Dalymount Park, Dublin

Home advantage makes a difference in the Premier Division, and Alan Reynolds’s Bohemians Dublin FC will have the luxury of it on Friday evening. Keith Long’s Waterford FC are their opponents at the Dalymount Park. All statistics, including 20-game form for both teams and head to head (H2H) records, will change as you browse each of the seventeen betting markets via the tabs below. Odds and, of course, KickOff's predictions will too.


Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals
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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
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Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Bohemians are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 53% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.62.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Bohemians
53%
1.67
4%
-
Draw
25%
3.60
10%
-
Waterford
23%
5.25-
Bohemians 1-0
12%
7.00
8%
-
Draw 1-1
12%
7.00
7%
-
Bohemians 2-0
10%
7.50-
Bohemians 2-1
10%
8.50-
Draw 0-0
8%
10.00
9%
-
Waterford 1-0
7%
15.00
15%
-
Waterford 2-1
6%
19.00
12%
-
Bohemians 3-0
5%
12.00-
Bohemians 3-1
5%
13.00-
Draw 2-2
5%
17.00-
Waterford 2-0
4%
29.00
12%
-
Bohemians 3-2
2%
26.00-
Bohemians 4-0
2%
23.00-
Bohemians 4-1
2%
26.00-
Waterford 3-1
2%
41.00-
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
1.90-
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
1.90-
Home 1st Goal
54%
1.40-
Away 1st Goal
41%
3.20-
No 1st Goal
5%
10.00
9%
-
BTTS - Yes
50%
1.91
2%
-
BTTS - No
50%
1.91
6%
-
BTTS - Home Win
22%
3.60-
BTTS - Draw
17%
5.00
9%
-
BTTS - Away Win
10%
11.00
10%
-
Home/draw
77%
1.17-
Away/draw
47%
2.15
7%
-
Home/away
75%
1.29
6%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
1.25
3%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
3.75
7%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
26%
3.25-
Under 3.5 Goals
74%
1.33-
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
6.50-
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
1.11-
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
13.00
13%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1.04
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1.06
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
10.00
9%
-
Home DNB
70%
1.22-
Away DNB
40%
4.00-
Bohemians win to nil
30%
2.62-
Waterford win to nil
12%
10.00
11%
-
Bohemians / Bohemians
33%
2.50-
Bohemians / Waterford
2%
41.00-
Bohemians / Draw
6%
15.00-
Draw / Bohemians
19%
4.33-
Draw / Waterford
8%
11.00-
Draw / Draw
14%
6.00-
Waterford / Bohemians
4%
21.00-
Waterford / Waterford
9%
9.00
5%
-
Waterford / Draw
5%
17.00-
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Bohemians have played 12 matches so far this season and lay in 6th place in the Premier Division league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 5 games against teams below in the table, having won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Bohemians have outscored their opponents by 15 goals to 11 goals.

Home League Performance

Bohemians have played 6 games at home winning 4, drawing 0 and losing 2 games. They have scored 8 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 6 goals at home.

Waterford are in 8th position in the Premier Division on 12 points having played 12 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 10 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 6 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

8 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 0 and won 2. Waterford have conceded 13 goals, scored 5, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bohemians
Waterford
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Drogheda12720 
l
 
0-1A
May 23
Aug 1
Nov 1
May 30
l
 
2-0A
Oct 3
Aug 8
2
Galway12420 
l
 
0-2A
May 5
Jul 11
Oct 17
May 9
l
 
1-0A
Nov 1
Jul 25
3
St Patrick's12619 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-0A
Oct 3
Jul 4
l
 
1-2F
May 23
Aug 1
Oct 24
4
Shamrock12519 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
2-3A
Jun 23
Sep 26
May 16
l
 
2-0A
Sep 12
Jun 27
5
Shelbourne12419 
May 16
l
 
1-0A
Oct 24
Aug 8
l
 
0-1A
May 5
Jun 23
Sep 26
6
Bohemians H12018 
-
-
-
-
l
 
0-3A
May 2
Jun 20
Sep 19
7
Derry12-117 
May 30
l
 
1-0A
Sep 12
Jul 25
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
Oct 17
Jul 4
8
Waterford A12-1112 
May 2
w
 
0-3F
Sep 19
Jun 20
-
-
-
-
9
Cork12-611 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
Aug 22
Jun 13
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
Jul 11
Aug 29
10
Sligo12-88 
w
 
4-2F
May 10
Jun 27
Aug 30
l
 
0-4A
w
 
2-3F
Aug 22
Jun 14
Win / draw / win form
3
Bohemians have won 3 consecutive league games
4
Waterford have lost 4 consecutive away league games
Bohemians 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bohemians2 - 1St Patrick's
Bohemians1 - 0Cork
Bohemians4 - 2Sligo
Bohemians0 - 2Galway
Bohemians0 - 1Drogheda
Bohemians1 - 0Shamrock
Bohemians1 - 1Galway
Bohemians1 - 3St Patrick's
Bohemians0 - 1Drogheda
Bohemians1 - 1Shelbourne
Bohemians2 - 1Shamrock
Bohemians2 - 3Waterford
Bohemians1 - 1Dundalk
Bohemians0 - 2Sligo
Bohemians1 - 2Derry
Bohemians2 - 2St Patrick's
Bohemians0 - 1Galway
Bohemians1 - 1Shamrock
Bohemians1 - 0Drogheda
Bohemians1 - 0Dundalk
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBohemians2 - 1St Patrick's
ABohemians3 - 2Shamrock
HBohemians1 - 0Cork
ABohemians0 - 1Shelbourne
HBohemians4 - 2Sligo
HBohemians0 - 2Galway
ABohemians0 - 3St Patrick's
ABohemians3 - 0Waterford
HBohemians0 - 1Drogheda
ABohemians1 - 2Cork
ABohemians0 - 1Derry
HBohemians1 - 0Shamrock
HBohemians1 - 1Galway
ABohemians1 - 1Waterford
ABohemians2 - 0Sligo
HBohemians1 - 3St Patrick's
ABohemians1 - 1Derry
ABohemians2 - 0Dundalk
ABohemians0 - 1Shamrock
HBohemians0 - 1Drogheda
Waterford 8TH
20 league games
Away
4
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
7
D
1
Lost
12
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cork2 - 1Waterford
Shamrock2 - 0Waterford
Drogheda2 - 0Waterford
Galway1 - 0Waterford
Derry1 - 2Waterford
Sligo2 - 3Waterford
Shamrock2 - 1Waterford
Shelbourne3 - 1Waterford
St Patrick's3 - 0Waterford
Sligo2 - 0Waterford
Bohemians2 - 3Waterford
Drogheda2 - 0Waterford
Galway1 - 0Waterford
Dundalk0 - 2Waterford
Derry3 - 0Waterford
Shelbourne1 - 0Waterford
Shamrock1 - 3Waterford
Sligo0 - 1Waterford
St Patrick's1 - 1Waterford
Bohemians0 - 1Waterford
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
D
2
Lost
13
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HWaterford2 - 1Derry
AWaterford1 - 2Cork
HWaterford0 - 4Sligo
AWaterford0 - 2Shamrock
AWaterford0 - 2Drogheda
HWaterford1 - 2St Patrick's
AWaterford0 - 1Galway
HWaterford0 - 3Bohemians
HWaterford2 - 1Cork
AWaterford2 - 1Derry
HWaterford0 - 1Shelbourne
AWaterford3 - 2Sligo
AWaterford1 - 2Shamrock
HWaterford1 - 1Bohemians
AWaterford1 - 3Shelbourne
HWaterford0 - 0Drogheda
HWaterford1 - 2Galway
AWaterford0 - 3St Patrick's
HWaterford2 - 1Dundalk
AWaterford0 - 2Sligo
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Waterford have beaten Bohemians in 3 consecutive away league meetings
League games at Bohemians since 2019
Bohemians
Waterford
Goals: Scored
7
10
Games: Scored
4 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
3 / 7
BOH
1
D
1
WAT
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bohemians
2 - 3Waterford
0 - 1Waterford
1 - 2Waterford
Bohemians3 - 0
0 - 2Waterford
1 - 2Waterford
Draw0 - 0Draw
League games at Waterford since 2019
Waterford
Bohemians
Goals: Scored
5
10
Games: Scored
4 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
4 / 8
BOH
4
D
2
WAT
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Waterford
0 - 3Bohemians
Draw1 - 1Draw
Waterford2 - 1
Waterford1 - 0
0 - 1Bohemians
0 - 2Bohemians
1 - 2Bohemians
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics

Bohemians Dublin FC's fans will be hoping for goals on Friday evening, not least because Waterford FC have conceded in each of their last 15 Premier Division games. A PG of 1.6 for A. Reynolds's side suggests that run should continue.

Bohemians 6th Waterford 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Bohemians will score 1 or more goals
0
38%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 75% probability of Waterford scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-16
Bohemians have scored 16% fewer goals at home than predicted
-1
Waterford’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Bohemians
PG (predicted goals)
Waterford
1.6
1
Attack rating
14%
better
BOH
WAT
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Games scored7
6
Failed to score5
6
Scored first5
5
Goals scored15
11
Avg. goals scored1.3
0.9
Avg. shots per game9
7
Avg. shots per goal7
8
Conversion rate for14
13
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+14%
Defence rating
27%
better
BOH
WAT
view stats
Games conceded9
12
Clean sheets3
0
Conceded first7
7
Goals conceded15
22
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded8
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
17%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+27%

Bohemians v Waterford Premier Division lLine ups will show here when available.

Bohemians Premier Division squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11425
D DevoyR TierneyD DevoyD Devoy
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Tierney MID124
2
-
D Rooney FWD1211
3
-
C Whelan FWD1241
1
-
L. Kavanagh DEF11
2
-
S Grehan DEF111
1
-
D Devoy MID1122
5
-
N Morahan MID11
3
-
J Mountney DEF10
-
J Clarke MID91
1
-
J Flores MID9
1
-
C Parsons FWD9
-
L Smith DEF8
1
-
A McDonnell MID8
2
-
K Buckley MID81
2
-
J Talbot GLK7
-
J McManus MID71
1
-
L Mousset FWD7
-
A Meekison MID6
-
R. Brennan MID61
-
K Chorazka GLK5
-
R Cornwall DEF51
2
1
A Lacey DEF1
-
K. Best DEF1
-
Waterford Premier Division squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12325
S McMullanP AmondC NoonanD McMenamy
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S McMullan GLK12
2
-
K Radkowski DEF121
2
-
D Leahy DEF121
1
-
P Amond FWD1231
-
D McMenamy MID11
5
-
C Noonan FWD1112
2
-
N Bakboord DEF10
1
-
S Glenfield FWD10
1
-
T Lonergan FWD1021
-
R Burke DEF91
2
1
M Pouwels FWD9
2
-
G Horton DEF8
2
-
A Boyle DEF8
4
-
K White MID82
3
1
J Olayinka MID8
2
-
R. McDonald MID812
2
-
B Mccormack MID6
-
T Coyle MID5
1
-
L. Roberts MID1
-