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- Bohemians have the most scored goals (33) at home in Premier Division
- Drogheda United have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in Premier Division
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Premier Division.
Bohemians are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Drogheda are struggling to avoid relegation.
Bohemians form and stats
The overall Premier Division stats at home this season for Bohemians are 7-4-5 (wins-draws-losses).
Bohemians travelled for their previous game, a trip to St Patrick's that ended 2-2. Bohemians salvaged the draw from a difficult situation against St Patrick's, trailing 0-2 at one point. Not giving up resulted in P. Omochere equalizing. P. Omochere was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against St Patrick's after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?
Before that, Bohemians played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Derry City.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Bohemians's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played two games, won one match, drawn zero and lost one.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (33 in 16 games), Bohemians's attacking play is working. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Bohemians have conceded 20 goals.
Drogheda United form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier Division matches, Drogheda United have produced an overall stat of 5-4-7 so far.
Drogheda United are looking to quickly end their 321 minutes long goal drought in the Premier Division.
Drogheda might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Dundalk proved too strong as Drogheda United slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Hunky Dorys Park.
A 0-0 draw at Finn Harps's stadium before that.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Drogheda playing away, we found one game. Results were zero away wins, zero draws and one home win.
Drogheda have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 16 league away games 21 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 22 goals have been conceded by Drogheda in these games.
Head 2 Head
The sides have faced each other before in this season, with the final score Drogheda United - Bohemians 3-2 written in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Bohemians wins - draws - Drogheda United wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Kelly 20 goals |  M. Doyle 12 goals | L. Burt 9 goals |
Bohemians missing players
Drogheda United missing players
| Bohemians | Drogheda United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 6 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 34 |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 54 | 33 | 12 | Scored | S | 4 | 21 | 43 |
| 43 | 20 | 7 | Conceded | C | 7 | 22 | 39 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 94% |
| 79% | 81% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 81% | 68% |
| 58% | 69% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 50% | 41% |
| 33% | 44% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 19% | 21% |
| 18% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 64% | 62% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 44% | 47% |
| 24% | 31% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 12% | 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 38% | 35% |
| 4.7 | 5.6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 3.5 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.2 | 6.2 | 5.4 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 11.2 | 11.6 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 5.3 | 7 |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| 34% | 39% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 58% | 43% |
| 8.7 | 7.8 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 9.9 | 9.7 |
| 4 | 4.1 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
- Bohemians have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bohemians have the most scored goals (33) at home in Premier Division
- Bohemians haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Drogheda United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Drogheda United have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in Premier Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 56 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 12 | 32 | 75 |
| 2 | St Patrick's | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 54 | 40 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 14 | 60 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 56 |
| 4 | Derry City | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 45 | 41 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 48 |
| 5 | Bohemians | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 45 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 41 | 44 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 24 | -3 | 45 |
| 7 | Drogheda United | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 43 | 39 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 4 | 44 |
| 8 | Finn Harps | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 37 | 50 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 28 | -13 | 40 |
| 9 | Waterford United | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 35 | 55 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 26 | -20 | 40 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 33 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 63 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 31 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 32 | -42 | 14 |