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Bohemians vs Derry City Prediction— Ireland - Premier Division

Matchday 28 ·Friday, August 21, 2026, 18:45

Bohemians logo
Bohemians
PPG 1.38 · HOME
LAST 5
WDLWW
5 – 3
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · BTTS
Derry City logo
Derry City
PPG 0.77 · AWAY
LAST 5
LDWLD

// Model verdict

BTTS

Model probability 53.0% vs bookmaker-implied 54.6%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-08.8%0-18.2%0-23.8%0-31.2%0-4+0.3%1 1-013.2%1-112.3%1-25.7%1-31.8%1-4+0.5%2 2-09.9%2-19.2%2-24.3%2-31.3%2-4+0.4%3 3-04.9%3-14.6%3-22.1%3-30.7%3-4+0.2%4+ 4+-02.5%4+-12.4%4+-21.1%4+-30.3%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 47.3% 50.0% 2.00 -5.4%
Draw 25.7% 30.3% 3.30 -9.1%
Away win 27.0% 27.0% 3.70 -0.1%
Over 2.5 50.2% 47.6% 2.10 +5.4%
Over 3.5 29.8% 26.3% 3.80 +7.9%
BTTS 53.0% 54.6% 1.83 -3.0%
Home O1.5 40.0% 46.5% 2.15 -14.0%
Away O1.5 25.5% 30.3% 3.30 -9.5%

League track record

Based on 87 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 36%
O2.5 52%
BTTS 53%
Score Hit 47%
ROI -10.4%
Bet Hit 50%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 23%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 5-3
xG (home)1.5 xG (away)0.9 BTTS prob53.0%

H 47% / xG 1.5-0.9 / O2.5 50% / BTTS 53%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.3%
#2 1–0 13.2%
#3 2–0 9.9%
#4 0–0 8.8%
#5 2–1 9.2%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Bohemians1.5
Derry City0.9

COMBINED 2.4 xG → O2.5 PROB 50.2% · O3.5 PROB 29.8%

Form & verdict PPG

BOHEMIANS · PPG 1.38

DERRY CITY · PPG 0.77

✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage
75%
MODERATE_HOME

xG gap +0.56 - moderate Home edge

Win probability 1X2

Bohemians (H) 47.3%
ODDS 2.00 · IMPLIED 50.0% EV -5.4%
Draw 25.7%
ODDS 3.30 · IMPLIED 30.3% EV -9.1%
Derry City (A) 27.0%
ODDS 3.70 · IMPLIED 27.0% EV -0.1%

Season Statistics average per match · 28 matches · 2026

Bohemians ▾ lower is better Derry City

Attack

15.4
Shots
13.3
5.3
Shots on target
4.8
5.2
Shots off target
4.2
4.9
Blocked shots
4.3
10.0
Shots inside box
7.8
5.1
Shots outside box
4.9
34.3%
Shooting accuracy
35.8%
33.1%
Goals per shot on target
30.1%
1.75
Goals
1.43
1.69
xG for 20·21 of 28
1.27

Defence

9.6
Shots faced
10.8
3.2
Shots on target faced
4.0
1.14
Goals conceded
1.36
0.99
xG against 20·21 of 28
1.08
2.0
Goalkeeper saves
2.7

Control

58.5%
Possession
54.0%
468
Passes
390
378
Accurate passes
292
80.6%
Pass accuracy
74.9%
6.0
Corners
5.8
4.1
Corners faced
4.4
1.1
Offsides
1.0

Discipline

10.7
Fouls
12.5
1.8
Yellow cards
2.7
0.07
Red cards
0.11

Match Preview & Prediction

Bohemians face Derry City in Ireland - Premier Division on Friday, August 21, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Bohemians a 47% chance, the draw 26% and Derry City 27%, so Bohemians are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.5 for Bohemians and 0.9 for Derry City (2.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 50% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 53% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Bohemians are averaging 1.38 points per game versus 0.77 for Derry City. The best value bet our model finds is over 3.5 goals, with an expected value of +7.9%. This match finished 5-3.

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