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

Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford

Graham Coughlan's Waterford FC side enjoy home advantage in the Premier Division on Sunday afternoon, as Alan Reynolds's Bohemians Dublin FC travel to the Waterford Regional Sports Centre. You'll find statistics supporting our top of below, but there are 16 other betting markets we cover too. Each has been designed to deliver as full a picture as possible, with Premier Division performances and head to heads (H2Hs) included, so that you feel able to make a well-informed bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds and bet smart.

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Waterford FC's next match is v Sligo at 20:00 on Friday 21st August
Bohemians Dublin FC's next match is v Derry at 19:45 on Friday 21st August
The last Irish Premier Division meeting between Waterford and Bohemians was on Sunday 9th August 2026
Irish Premier Division
August 9th 2026
Waterford 3
1 Bohemians
 
T. Lonergan 21'71' D. Rooney
P. Amond 38'
P. Amond 44'
 
WAT
BOH
Shots On
6
4
Shots Off
6
1
Corners
3
7
Possession
30%
70%
Fouls
15
9
Yellow/red cards
2/0
1/0
 
WaterfordBohemians
 
S. McMullan
J. Houston
B. Couto (J. Ashton 90')
J. Mahon
N. Mawene
E. McLaughlin (L. Heeney 90')
C. Noonan (D. McMenamy 90')
P. Amondfootball iconfootball icon (J. Voilas 87')
K. Long
H. Cann
T. Lonergan football icon
 (C. Parsons 69') J. Flores
P. Hickey
(R. Tierney 46') N. Morahan
(M. Strods 80') H. Vaughan
C. Whelan
football iconD. Rooney
(S. Mullen 46') D. Power
P. Walters
S. Todd
C. Byrne
(S. Diallo 46') D. James-Taylor

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We make over 1.5 goals our top tip on this fixture, meaning that the sides will score 2 goals or more between them during the standard 90 mins. Both Waterford and Bohemians's latest form stats suggest it's likely, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most likely outcome in this market too, available at 1.18.

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 44% chance of Bohemians coming away with a win.

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Waterford
32%
12/5
23%
-
Draw
24%
5/2
5%
-
Bohemians
44%
19/20
13%
-
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1-
Bohemians 2-1
9%
8/1-
Bohemians 1-0
8%
9/1
6%
-
Waterford 2-1
8%
11/1
13%
-
Waterford 1-0
7%
12/1
12%
-
Bohemians 2-0
7%
10/1
11%
-
Draw 2-2
6%
11/1
8%
-
Draw 0-0
5%
14/1-
Bohemians 3-1
5%
14/1
8%
-
Waterford 2-0
5%
20/1
19%
-
Bohemians 3-0
4%
18/1
31%
-
Waterford 3-1
3%
25/1
15%
-
Bohemians 3-2
3%
20/1-
Waterford 3-2
3%
28/1
15%
-
Waterford 3-0
2%
40/1
20%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
7/10-
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
11/10-
Home 1st Goal
47%
6/5
8%
-
Away 1st Goal
51%
4/6
6%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1-
BTTS - Yes
60%
4/7
6%
-
BTTS - No
40%
5/4
7%
-
BTTS - Home Win
18%
5/1
19%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
5%
-
BTTS - Away Win
23%
13/5
6%
-
Home/draw
56%
4/5
15%
-
Away/draw
68%
3/10
9%
-
Home/away
76%
2/7
3%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
1/5-
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
10/3-
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
13/8-
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
4/9-
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
4/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1/6-
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
10/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/20-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/33-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
14/1-
Home DNB
49%
6/4
21%
-
Away DNB
61%
1/2
9%
-
Waterford win to nil
15%
6/1
20%
-
Bohemians win to nil
21%
3/1
15%
-
Waterford / Waterford
14%
9/2
25%
-
Waterford / Bohemians
4%
20/1
11%
-
Waterford / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Waterford
11%
7/1
15%
-
Draw / Bohemians
15%
9/2
5%
-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1-
Bohemians / Waterford
3%
28/1
15%
-
Bohemians / Bohemians
27%
11/5
15%
-
Bohemians / Draw
6%
12/1-
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Waterford have played 26 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

23 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 9 and won 4. Waterford have conceded 45 goals, scored 30, failed to score in 7 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Waterford have played 13 games at home, winning 3, drawing 7 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 16 goals, conceded 15 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Bohemians lay in 3rd place on 44 points in the Premier Division league table having played 26 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 20 games against teams below them in the table, winning 10, drawing 7 and losing 3 games. They have scored 33 goals and kept 8 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Bohemians have conceded 19 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Bohemians have played 13 away games, winning 8, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 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
Shamrock271954 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
Sep 18
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-2F
Sep 4
2
St Patrick's272047 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1F
Aug 28
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-1F
w
 
2-0F
Oct 30
3
Bohemians271144 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-1F
Oct 16
-
-
-
-
4
Dundalk27137 
d
 
3-3A
l
 
5-0A
Sep 11
w
 
2-3A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-3A
l
 
1-2F
Oct 9
5
Shelbourne26-234 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
1-0F
Oct 30
d
 
2-2F
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 23
w
 
0-3F
6
Derry27333 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-2F
Sep 4
w
 
2-4F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
Aug 21
l
 
4-1F
7
Galway26-730 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-3A
Oct 9
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
w
 
2-4F
d
 
1-1F
Sep 11
8
Waterford27-1128 
-
-
-
-
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
Oct 16
l
 
3-1A
9
Drogheda27-1228 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-0A
Oct 23
d
 
3-3F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Sep 18
w
 
0-2F
10
Sligo27-2222 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
w
 
4-0F
Aug 21
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-4F
Aug 28
w
 
1-3F
Win / draw / win form
Waterford 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Waterford1 - 0Shelbourne
Waterford1 - 1St Patrick's
Waterford0 - 2Shamrock
Waterford4 - 0Sligo
Waterford2 - 1Drogheda
Waterford2 - 2Derry
Waterford3 - 3Dundalk
Waterford1 - 1Galway
Waterford1 - 1Shamrock
Waterford0 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford0 - 1Bohemians
Waterford0 - 0Sligo
Waterford1 - 1Shelbourne
Waterford1 - 1Galway
Waterford1 - 2Derry
Waterford2 - 0Drogheda
Waterford1 - 2Shamrock
Waterford1 - 2Sligo
Waterford0 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford2 - 0Cork
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HWaterford1 - 0Shelbourne
AWaterford0 - 0Galway
HWaterford1 - 1St Patrick's
AWaterford4 - 2Derry
AWaterford3 - 2Dundalk
HWaterford0 - 2Shamrock
HWaterford4 - 0Sligo
AWaterford3 - 3Drogheda
AWaterford1 - 2Shelbourne
HWaterford2 - 1Drogheda
HWaterford2 - 2Derry
AWaterford1 - 4St Patrick's
HWaterford3 - 3Dundalk
AWaterford0 - 1Shamrock
HWaterford1 - 1Galway
AWaterford0 - 2Sligo
AWaterford1 - 1Bohemians
HWaterford1 - 1Shamrock
HWaterford0 - 2St Patrick's
AWaterford3 - 4Galway
Bohemians 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Drogheda0 - 2Bohemians
Shelbourne0 - 3Bohemians
Derry4 - 1Bohemians
Sligo1 - 3Bohemians
Galway2 - 4Bohemians
Dundalk1 - 3Bohemians
St Patrick's3 - 1Bohemians
Shamrock2 - 1Bohemians
Drogheda0 - 0Bohemians
Shelbourne0 - 0Bohemians
Waterford0 - 1Bohemians
Derry0 - 1Bohemians
Sligo0 - 4Bohemians
Drogheda1 - 4Bohemians
Galway2 - 0Bohemians
Shamrock2 - 1Bohemians
Sligo0 - 0Bohemians
Shelbourne2 - 2Bohemians
Derry1 - 1Bohemians
St Patrick's0 - 0Bohemians
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBohemians1 - 1Galway
ABohemians2 - 0Drogheda
HBohemians2 - 0St Patrick's
ABohemians3 - 0Shelbourne
HBohemians1 - 2Dundalk
ABohemians1 - 4Derry
ABohemians3 - 1Sligo
HBohemians1 - 2Shamrock
ABohemians4 - 2Galway
HBohemians2 - 1Drogheda
ABohemians3 - 1Dundalk
HBohemians2 - 2Shelbourne
HBohemians1 - 1Derry
ABohemians1 - 3St Patrick's
ABohemians1 - 2Shamrock
HBohemians1 - 2Sligo
HBohemians1 - 1Waterford
ABohemians0 - 0Drogheda
HBohemians1 - 1Dundalk
ABohemians0 - 0Shelbourne
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Waterford since 2019
Waterford
Bohemians
Goals: Scored
7
12
Games: Scored
5 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
5 / 10
WAT
3
D
2
BOH
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Waterford
0 - 1Bohemians
Waterford2 - 1
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
11
14
Games: Scored
7 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
3 / 10
WAT
6
D
2
BOH
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bohemians
Draw1 - 1Draw
Bohemians2 - 1
1 - 2Waterford
2 - 3Waterford
0 - 1Waterford
1 - 2Waterford
Bohemians3 - 0
0 - 2Waterford
1 - 2Waterford
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics

Bohemians Dublin FC have been consistent in front of goal of late, finding the net in 17 consecutive Premier Division matches. Their PG of 1.6 against Waterford FC on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Waterford 8th Bohemians 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Waterford will score no more than 1 goal
0
19%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 81% probability that Bohemians will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-6
Waterford’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+22
Bohemians have scored 22% more goals when away than predicted
1.2
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Waterford
PG (predicted goals)
Bohemians
1.4
1.6
Attack rating
WAT
BOH
25%
better
view stats
Games scored17
23
Failed to score9
3
Scored first9
19
Goals scored34
41
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.6
Avg. shots per game9
11
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for15
14
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+25%
Defence rating
WAT
BOH
34%
better
view stats
Games conceded22
16
Clean sheets4
10
Conceded first15
4
Goals conceded47
28
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded13
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against14%
15%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+34%

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

Waterford Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
261447
P AmondT LonerganB CoutoJ Mahon
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S McMullan GLK20
-
H Cann DEF272
3
-
K Long DEF1721
4
-
J Mahon DEF2541
7
-
B Couto DEF2414
5
-
C Noonan MID2513
4
-
J Houston MID161
3
-
N Mawene MID2
1
-
E McLaughlin MID142
4
-
P Amond FWD2791
1
-
T Lonergan FWD25143
4
-
Subs
A. Doherty GLK7
-
J. Ashton DEF1
-
G. Amedu DEF
-
N. O'Brien DEF
-
L Heeney MID23
6
-
J Faria MID9
-
D McMenamy MID2312
3
-
O. Cala MID
-
J. Voilas FWD2433
2
-
Bohemians Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
261046
P. HickeyC WhelanD RooneyP. Hickey
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Walters GLK7
-
C Byrne DEF171
1
-
P. Hickey DEF264
5
1
S Todd DEF251
3
-
D Power MID26
1
-
H Vaughan MID2133
4
-
J Flores MID231
5
-
N Morahan MID16
-
D Rooney MID2134
2
-
D James-Taylor FWD1543
1
-
C Whelan FWD27104
-
Subs
K Chorazka GLK20
-
R Burke DEF3
-
S Mullen DEF171
4
-
Z. Myers DEF142
1
-
S Diallo MID151
1
-
A McDonnell MID201
3
1
R Tierney MID2763
5
-
M. Strods MID1724
1
-
C Parsons FWD2321
-