The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Bohemians are in the 5th position while the guesting Longford Town worry at 10th.
- Bohemians have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in Premier Division
- Longford Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Premier Division
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Bohemians form and stats
6-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier Division numbers at home for Bohemians, who have the most scored goals (25) at home in Premier Division, so far this season. After failing to beat Derry City here at Dalymount Park, Bohemians has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with six wins in a row.
Bohemians's last game was hosting St Patrick's (placed 3rd) and winning 3-2.
Prior to that, an away loss at Sligo Rovers.Bohemians are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Dalymount Park in their league games, having scored an impressive 25 goals in 10 matches. 11 goals have been conceded.
Longford Town form and stats
Longford Town have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Premier Division, after 0-4-5 (9 played). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Longford, who have now gone 19 games without a victory. The Derry City game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
There were no winners in Longford's previous match, a Premier Division home game that ended 1-1 vs Drogheda United (placed 4th).
A loss against Sligo Rovers was the result prior to that, in a home game.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Longford Town as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. Longford's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 17 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Bohemians and Longford Town have met before this season: Longford Town - Bohemians 0-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Bohemians victories, three draws and one Longford Town win. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Kelly 12 goals | L. Burt 5 goals | A. Coote 4 goals |
Bohemians missing players
Longford Town missing players
| Bohemians | Longford Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 33 | 25 | 12 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 22 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 17 | 34 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 74% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 75% |
| 58% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | 40% |
| 37% | 60% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 25% |
| 16% | 30% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 11% | 5% |
| 47% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 37% | 40% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 16% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 45% |
| 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| 3.7 | 3.9 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6.1 | 6 |
| 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.4 | 9.2 | 12.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 6.2 | 6 |
| 4.8 | 5.1 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 36% | 49% | 63% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 32% | 33% |
- Bohemians have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bohemians have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Bohemians have scored more than double the goals of Longford Town.
- Bohemians have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Premier Division
- Bohemians have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier Division
- Bohemians have the most scored goals (25) at home in Premier Division
- Bohemians have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in Premier Division
- Bohemians have the the best goal difference (+14) at home in Premier Division
- Bohemians haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Longford Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Longford Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Longford Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Longford Town have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Premier Division
- Longford Town have the fewest points (4) away in Premier Division
- Longford Town have the fewest scored goals (7) away in Premier Division
- Longford Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Premier Division
- Longford Town have the most conceded goals in the second half (19) in Premier Division
- Longford Town have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Premier Division
- Longford Town have the the worst goal difference (-10) away in Premier Division
- Longford Town have yet to win a game away.
- Longford Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 38 |
| 2 | Sligo Rovers | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
| 3 | St Patrick's | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 38 |
| 4 | Drogheda United | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 30 |
| 5 | Bohemians | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 30 |
| 6 | Derry City | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -3 | 25 |
| 7 | Dundalk | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | -3 | 24 |
| 8 | Finn Harps | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -13 | 20 |
| 9 | Waterford United | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -25 | 16 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 20 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -20 | 10 |