Prediction: Bohemians vs Derry City – League of Ireland Premier Division – 21/08/2026
Preview
Bohemians will face Derry City in the League of Ireland Premier Division on Sunday, 21st August 2026, at 5:15 PM in English time. The Bohemians are currently third in the league table with 44 points from 27 matches, while Derry City occupy sixth place with 33 points from the same number of games.
Bohemians have been in decent form lately, with four wins and one draw in their last five matches. They have also shown resilience, with a narrow defeat in their last game. In contrast, Derry City have had a mixed run, with two wins, one draw, and two defeats in their last five matches.
In their last five games, Bohemians have shown a slight advantage, with a win and a draw in their last two matches. They have also had a narrow defeat, with a goal difference of more than three in one of their games. This was in their Europa Conference League match against FC Midtjylland, where they lost 3-2.
Derry City, on the other hand, have had a more inconsistent run, with two wins and two defeats in their last five matches. They have also had a narrow defeat, with a goal difference of more than three in one of their games. This was in their Europa Conference League match against Rijeka, where they lost 1-0.
Both teams will be looking to gain an advantage in this crucial League of Ireland Premier Division match, and it promises to be an intense encounter.
Bohemians
Fulltime Result
Derry City
home
55.36%
draw
22.07%
away
22.57%
Bohemians will host Derry City on August 21, 2026, in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Our experts believe that Bohemians have a slight advantage going into this match, given their recent form. In their last five games, Bohemians have had a mixed bag of results, with two wins, two losses, and one draw. They defeated Longford Town 4-0 in the FAI Cup, but suffered a 3-2 defeat to FC Midtjylland in the Europa Conference League. They also lost 3-1 to Waterford United in the League of Ireland Premier Division, while earning a 1-1 draw against Galway United and a 1-1 draw against St Patrick's. On the other hand, Derry City have been performing well, with two wins and three draws in their last five games. They defeated Sligo Rovers 2-0 in the League of Ireland Premier Division, but suffered a 1-0 defeat to Rijeka in the Europa Conference League. They also drew 1-1 against St Patrick's and 0-0 against UCD. Our experts estimate that Bohemians have a 55.36% chance of winning, Derry City have a 22.57% chance, and the probability of a draw is estimated at 22.07%.
Bohemians' recent form suggests that they are a team in transition, with inconsistent results. However, they have shown flashes of brilliance, particularly in their 4-0 win over Longford Town. Derry City, on the other hand, have been more consistent, with a strong run of form in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Our experts believe that Bohemians' slight advantage lies in their ability to score goals, with a total of 6 goals in their last 5 games. Derry City, on the other hand, have been more defensive-minded, with a total of 4 goals in their last 5 games.
In terms of key players, both teams appear to be at full strength, with no major injuries or suspensions reported. However, our experts note that Bohemians' midfielder, David Drozdik, has been in good form, scoring 2 goals in his last 5 games. Derry City's striker, Ronan Curtis, has also been performing well, scoring 3 goals in his last 5 games.
As for rumors, there have been no major reports of any controversy or drama surrounding this match. However, our experts note that Bohemians are looking to bounce back from a disappointing defeat to FC Midtjylland, while Derry City are looking to build on their recent form.
Overall, this promises to be an exciting match between two teams with contrasting styles. Our experts believe that Bohemians have a slight advantage, but Derry City will be looking to cause an upset.
Bohemians
Both Teams To Score
Derry City
yes
52.99%
no
47.01%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Bohemians and Derry City. In the last five games, Bohemians scored a total of 15 goals, while Derry City found the net 4 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Bohemians
Over/Under
Derry City
Over 1.5
yes
76.38%
no
23.62%
Over 2.5
yes
53.14%
no
46.81%
Over 3.5
yes
28.59%
no
71.41%
Over 4.5
yes
16.94%
no
83.06%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Bohemians and Derry City. In the last five games, Bohemians scored a total of 26 goals, while Derry City scored 12 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Bohemians
Bohemians x Derry City Last matches
Derry City
Bohemians
40%
Draw
40%
Derry City
20%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3.4
Both teams score 80
Goals scored(time 1) 1.8
Goals scored(time 2) 1.6
Over 2,5 40
Under 2.5 60
Bohemians
Total results
Derry City
71 matches
22
wins
/
19
draws
/
30
wins
22
wins
(31%)
19
draws
(27%)
30
wins
(42%)
Recent form
Bohemians
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 4.33
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 2.17
Goals conceded 2.17
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Europa Conference League - 30/07/2026
Premier Division - 02/08/2026
Europa Conference League - 06/08/2026
Premier Division - 09/08/2026
Europa Conference League - 13/08/2026
FAI Cup - 16/08/2026
Derry City
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
FAI Cup - 19/07/2026
Europa Conference League - 23/07/2026
Europa Conference League - 30/07/2026
Premier Division - 02/08/2026
Premier Division - 07/08/2026
FAI Cup - 14/08/2026
Latest news and statistics from Bohemians
Bohemians are gearing up for the 28th round of the 2026 League of Ireland Premier Division against Derry City, currently sitting in third place with 44 points from 27 games. The team's recent form has been a mixed bag, with four wins and three losses in their last five matches. In their last outing, Bohemians secured a 4-0 victory over Longford Town in the FAI Cup, showcasing their attacking prowess. However, they suffered a setback in the Europa Conference League, losing 3-2 to FC Midtjylland. The team's defensive solidity was put to the test in their League of Ireland Premier Division match against Waterford United, ultimately succumbing to a 3-1 defeat. In their subsequent Europa Conference League match, Bohemians were defeated 0-2 by FC Midtjylland, highlighting their struggles on the road. Their most recent League of Ireland Premier Division match ended in a 1-1 draw against Galway United, demonstrating their ability to grind out results. As Bohemians prepare to face Derry City, they will be looking to bounce back from their recent setbacks and maintain their push for a top-three finish in the league table. With their experience in European competition and a solid home record, they will be confident of causing an upset against their opponents. The stage is set for an intriguing encounter at Dalymount Park, with both teams eager to emerge victorious and claim vital points in the 2026 League of Ireland Premier Division.Latest news and statistics from Derry City
Derry City is gearing up for the 28th round of the 2026 League of Ireland Premier Division against Bohemians. The Candies currently sit in sixth place with 33 points from 27 games, having shown a solid level of consistency throughout the season. In their last five matches, Derry City has demonstrated a strong defensive record, with two clean sheets against Sligo Rovers and UCD. Their recent form has seen them secure a 2-0 victory over Sligo Rovers, followed by a 1-1 draw against St Patrick's. In European action, Derry City faced Rijeka in the Europa Conference League, suffering a 1-0 defeat away from home, before returning to win 0-1 in the reverse fixture. These results suggest that the team is capable of producing strong performances, but also vulnerable to setbacks. As Derry City prepares to face Bohemians, they will be looking to build on their recent displays and secure a positive outcome.
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Bohemians
latest line-ups
Derry City
Lineup
1.
Kacper Chorazka
4.
Niall Morahan
12.
Patrick Hickey
15.
Senan Mullen
11.
Dayle Rooney
5.
Sadou Diallo
10.
Dawson Devoy
23.
Zane Myers
26.
Ross Tierney
8.
Harry Vaughan
9.
Colm Whelan
Lineup
Brian Maher
1.
Barry Cotter
2.
Cameron Dummigan
23.
Patrick McClean
3.
Brooklyn Lyons-Foster
24.
Darragh Burns
12.
Adam O'Reilly
8.
Nick Twisk
17.
Michael Duffy
7.
Tyler Smith
29.
James Clarke
15.
Bench
3.
Ryan Burke
7.
Connor Parsons
17.
Adam McDonnell
18.
Douglas James-Taylor
21.
Josh Adam
24.
Cian Byrne
25.
Paul Walters
32.
Markuss Strods
41.
Paddy Madden
Bench
Jamie Stott
4.
Tom Norcott
13.
Ellis Chapman
14.
Conor Barr
22.
James Olayinka
28.
Terence Doherty
32.
Oisin O'Brien
33.
Standings Bohemians x Derry City
Regular Season
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team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Bohemians vs Derry City FAQ
Bohemians vs Derry City when?
The match between Bohemians and Derry City will take place on 21/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Bohemians vs Derry City what time?
The game between Bohemians and Derry City will start at 19:45 Brasília time on 21/08/2026.
Bohemians vs Derry City who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Bohemians and Derry City, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Bohemians can be a moderate risk choice.