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

Fri 20th Jun, 19:45 BST, Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford

Waterford FC and Bohemians Dublin FC clash at the Waterford Regional Sports Centre on Friday evening, with both John Coleman and Alan Reynolds aiming for victory in the Premier Division. It's our aim to give you everything you need to make a smart bet on this encounter, so we've searched our extensive database and pulled out the stats that will help you do exactly that. Head-to-head and recent form are included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. Odds are there to get you maximum bang for your buck.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We predict there's very little chance of a bore-draw or a slim 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Waterford and Bohemians will score at least 2 between them during 90 minutes. It's a tip based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as historical records when they go head-to-head. We give it a probability of 74%. Bookmakers have it available at 1.30.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
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
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 48% chance of Bohemians coming away with a win.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Waterford
26%
13/5-
Draw
25%
5/2-
Bohemians
48%
1/1-
Draw 1-1
12%
11/2-
Bohemians 1-0
11%
13/2-
Bohemians 2-1
9%
8/1-
Bohemians 2-0
9%
17/2-
Waterford 1-0
8%
9/1-
Draw 0-0
7%
9/1-
Waterford 2-1
6%
11/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1-
Bohemians 3-1
5%
16/1-
Bohemians 3-0
4%
16/1-
Waterford 2-0
4%
18/1-
Bohemians 3-2
3%
28/1-
Waterford 3-1
2%
28/1-
Bohemians 4-1
2%
33/1-
Waterford 3-2
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
1/1-
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
4/5-
Home 1st Goal
43%
6/4-
Away 1st Goal
52%
8/13-
No 1st Goal
5%
9/1-
BTTS - Yes
52%
4/5-
BTTS - No
48%
19/20-
BTTS - Home Win
12%
6/1-
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4-
BTTS - Away Win
21%
10/3-
Home/draw
52%
4/5-
Away/draw
74%
2/7-
Home/away
75%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
3/10-
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
12/5-
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
5/2-
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
2/7-
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
6/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/10-
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
14/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/33-
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/16-
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
9/1-
Home DNB
44%
13/8-
Away DNB
66%
4/9-
Waterford win to nil
14%
5/1-
Bohemians win to nil
27%
12/5-
Waterford / Waterford
14%
5/1-
Waterford / Bohemians
4%
22/1-
Waterford / Draw
5%
14/1-
Draw / Waterford
10%
7/1-
Draw / Bohemians
16%
4/1-
Draw / Draw
16%
4/1-
Bohemians / Waterford
2%
33/1-
Bohemians / Bohemians
26%
11/5-
Bohemians / Draw
6%
12/1-
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Waterford have played 18 matches so far this season and are in 8th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 2 and won 5. Waterford have conceded 21 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 5 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Waterford have played 9 games at home, winning 3, drawing 1 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 9 goals, conceded 17 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Bohemians lay in 2nd place on 33 points in the Premier Division league table having played 19 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 17 games against teams below them in the table, winning 9, drawing 0 and losing 8 games. They have scored 19 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Bohemians have conceded 17 goals and have failed to score in 6 matches.

Away league performance

Bohemians have played 10 away games, winning 5, drawing 0 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Waterford
Bohemians
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Shamrock201839 
l
 
1-3F
l
 
2-0A
Sep 12
Jun 27
w
 
1-0F
w
 
2-3A
Jun 23
Sep 26
2
Bohemians A19433 
l
 
0-3A
w
 
1-2F
Jun 20
Sep 19
-
-
-
-
3
Drogheda20631 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-0A
Oct 3
Aug 8
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
Aug 1
Nov 1
4
St Patrick's20430 
l
 
1-2F
d
 
2-2F
Aug 1
Oct 24
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-0A
Oct 3
Jul 4
5
Derry19128 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
Oct 17
Jul 4
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Sep 12
Jul 25
6
Shelbourne20127 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
Jun 23
Sep 26
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Oct 24
Aug 8
7
Galway19025 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Nov 1
Jul 25
l
 
0-2A
w
 
1-2A
Jul 11
Oct 17
8
Waterford H18-1023 
-
-
-
-
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-3F
Sep 19
Jun 20
9
Cork19-1213 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
Jul 11
Aug 29
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
Aug 22
w
 
0-2F
10
Sligo18-1212 
l
 
0-4A
w
 
2-3F
Aug 22
Jun 14
w
 
4-2F
w
 
0-1F
Jun 27
Aug 30
Win / draw / win form
Waterford 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Waterford2 - 2Drogheda
Waterford1 - 3Shamrock
Waterford1 - 0Galway
Waterford2 - 1Derry
Waterford0 - 4Sligo
Waterford1 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford0 - 3Bohemians
Waterford2 - 1Cork
Waterford0 - 1Shelbourne
Waterford1 - 1Bohemians
Waterford0 - 0Drogheda
Waterford1 - 2Galway
Waterford2 - 1Dundalk
Waterford0 - 1Derry
Waterford1 - 2Shamrock
Waterford1 - 0St Patrick's
Waterford0 - 1Shelbourne
Waterford4 - 1Sligo
Waterford2 - 1Bohemians
Waterford4 - 2Drogheda
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HWaterford2 - 2Drogheda
AWaterford2 - 2St Patrick's
HWaterford1 - 3Shamrock
HWaterford1 - 0Galway
AWaterford1 - 0Shelbourne
AWaterford2 - 1Bohemians
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
Bohemians 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Drogheda1 - 0Bohemians
Sligo0 - 1Bohemians
Galway1 - 2Bohemians
Shamrock2 - 3Bohemians
Shelbourne1 - 0Bohemians
St Patrick's3 - 0Bohemians
Waterford0 - 3Bohemians
Cork2 - 1Bohemians
Derry1 - 0Bohemians
Waterford1 - 1Bohemians
Sligo0 - 2Bohemians
Derry1 - 1Bohemians
Dundalk0 - 2Bohemians
Shamrock1 - 0Bohemians
Shelbourne1 - 1Bohemians
Drogheda2 - 2Bohemians
Galway1 - 1Bohemians
St Patrick's0 - 0Bohemians
Waterford2 - 1Bohemians
Sligo0 - 3Bohemians
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
D
2
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBohemians1 - 0Derry
ABohemians0 - 1Drogheda
HBohemians1 - 0Shelbourne
ABohemians1 - 0Sligo
ABohemians2 - 1Galway
HBohemians1 - 2Waterford
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
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Waterford since 2019
Waterford
Bohemians
Goals: Scored
5
10
Games: Scored
4 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
4 / 8
WAT
2
D
2
BOH
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Waterford
0 - 3Bohemians
Draw1 - 1Draw
Waterford2 - 1
Waterford1 - 0
0 - 1Bohemians
0 - 2Bohemians
1 - 2Bohemians
Draw0 - 0Draw
League games at Bohemians since 2019
Bohemians
Waterford
Goals: Scored
8
12
Games: Scored
5 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
3 / 8
WAT
6
D
1
BOH
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bohemians
1 - 2Waterford
2 - 3Waterford
0 - 1Waterford
1 - 2Waterford
Bohemians3 - 0
0 - 2Waterford
1 - 2Waterford
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics

Bohemians Dublin FC's defensive record is to be admired, A. Reynolds's men having conceded 1 or less in 5 consecutive Premier Division matches. An average PG rating of 1.1 for Waterford FC makes sense in this context.

Waterford 8th Bohemians 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Waterford will score no more than 1 goal
0
21%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 79% probability that Bohemians will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-5
Waterford’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+8
Bohemians’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Waterford
PG (predicted goals)
Bohemians
1.1
1.5
Attack rating
6%
better
WAT
BOH
view stats
Games scored12
12
Failed to score6
6
Scored first11
8
Goals scored20
21
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.2
Avg. shots per game8
10
Avg. shots per goal7
9
Conversion rate for14
11
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+6%
Defence rating
WAT
BOH
19%
better
view stats
Games conceded16
12
Clean sheets2
6
Conceded first7
10
Goals conceded30
19
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded11
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
14%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+19%

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

Waterford Premier Division squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18646
S McMullanP AmondC NoonanD McMenamy
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S McMullan GLK18
4
-
D Leahy DEF182
3
-
P Amond FWD1862
-
K Radkowski DEF161
4
-
D McMenamy MID161
6
-
S Glenfield FWD16
4
-
C Noonan FWD1624
2
-
T Lonergan FWD1652
1
-
R Burke DEF152
4
1
G Horton DEF14
4
-
J Olayinka MID141
2
-
K White MID142
4
1
M Pouwels FWD13
3
-
N Bakboord DEF11
1
-
R. McDonald MID1112
5
-
A Boyle DEF8
4
-
B Mccormack MID8
-
T Coyle MID5
1
-
J Dempsey DEF2
-
L. Roberts MID1
-
Bohemians Premier Division squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17437
D DevoyR TierneyD RooneyD Devoy
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Tierney MID184
3
-
D Rooney FWD1823
5
-
C Whelan FWD1841
3
-
S Grehan DEF173
3
-
D Devoy MID1722
7
-
N Morahan MID17
3
-
J Clarke MID1511
4
-
J Flores MID15
3
-
K Buckley MID1411
2
-
A McDonnell MID13
2
-
J Mountney DEF12
-
R. Brennan MID121
2
-
K Chorazka GLK11
-
R Cornwall DEF111
3
1
L. Kavanagh DEF11
2
-
A Meekison MID101
-
J McManus MID101
1
-
C Parsons FWD10
-
L Mousset FWD91
1
-
L Smith DEF8
1
-
J Talbot GLK7
-
A Lacey DEF1
-
K. Best DEF1
-