The Premier Division game at Dalymount Park on Friday will see home team Bohemian FC welcome opponents Derry City.
Our tips, poll and stats for Bohemian FC v Derry City can all be found here - as well as up-to-date odds.
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Bohemian FC
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Bohemian FC will be hoping for a better result after the 1-0 Premier Division losing effort in their last game against Drogheda United.
In that match, Bohemian FC managed 66% possession and 14 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. Drogheda United got 9 shots at goal with 4 of them on target. Douglas James-Taylor (60') was the scorer for Drogheda United.
Alan Reynolds's Bohemian FC have scored 7 times in their preceding six outings. The comparative number of goals that have been scored against them in those same fixtures stands at 5.
Coming into this fixture, Bohemian FC have not beaten Derry City in their last 4 league games.
Derry City
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Following on from suffering a loss in their previous game against Shamrock Rovers in Premier Division competition, Derry City will be hoping to turn things around here.
In that match, Derry City had 40% possession and 10 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. The only player to score for Derry City was Danny Mullen (65'). At the other end, Shamrock Rovers had 12 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. Michael Noonan (70') and Aaron McEneff (89') scored for Shamrock Rovers.
In their previous six outings, Derry City have bagged the sum of 8 goals. Derry City have also not failed to score on each one of those occasions. During that period, they’ve seen 6 goals go into their own net. That kind of trend might not follow through here, of course.
Coming into this meeting, Derry City are unbeaten in their previous 2 league matches away from home.
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Head to head
A look at their most recent head to head clashes dating back to 15/03/2024 tells us that Bohemian FC have won 1 of them and Derry City 4, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.
In all, 12 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 4 of them for The Bohs and 8 belonging to The Candystripes. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.
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Team News: Bohemian FC
It seems likely that The Bohs may well kick off with a 4-2-3-1 formation this time, utilising Kacper Chorazka, Niall Morahan, Seán Grehan, Rob Cornwall, Jordan Flores, Adam McDonnell, Ross Tierney, Dawson Devoy, James Clarke, Dayle Rooney and Colm Whelan.
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Team News: Derry City
Derry City boss Tiernan Lynch has some current player fitness concerns. Sadou Diallo (Broken arm) and Cameron Dummigan (Hamstring injury) won’t be making appearances.
From our viewpoint, The Candystripes seem most likely to play in a 5-3-2 lineup, giving starts to Brian Maher, Shane Ferguson, Hayden Cann, Mark Connolly, Kevin Holt, Sam Todd, Adam O'Reilly, Carl Winchester, Michael Duffy, Liam Boyce and Gavin Whyte.
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Prediction
We’re of the opinion that Derry City may not find it easy to get anything against this Bohemian FC team who we think will likely score at least once to gain the upper hand.
We’re therefore anticipating a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 1-0 winning score for Bohemian FC at the end of this one.
We’re expecting it to be that close.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?
Regarding the latest bookmaker odds on the WDW market, a win for Bohemian FC is best priced at 2.63, a wager on a drawn result is 3.2 and putting your money on victory for Derry City gets you 2.75. They’re the best prices offered right now.
Lucas Pereira,
02:01 28/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Bohemian FC
Formed: 1890
Stadium: Dalymount Park (3,640)
Captain: Keith Buckley
Chairman: Matt Devaney
Manager: Alan Reynolds
Competitions: Premier Division position 4
⭐ Star Man: Ross Tierney
Generally used in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Ross Tierney was born in Rep. Ireland. After having played his first senior match for Bohemian FC in the 2019 season, the talented Midfielder has netted 4 league goals in the Premier Division 2025 campaign so far coming from a total of 17 appearances.