The home crowds hope for three points in this fixture, and the home advantage could mean an extra goal against a struggling visitor. Bohemians are in 5th place while the guesting Waterford United fret at 9th.
- Bohemians have the most scored goals (50) in Premier Division
- Waterford United have the most conceded goals in the first half (25) in Premier Division
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Bohemians form and stats
Bohemians have collected 25 points from their Premier Division home games so far after 7-4-4.
The Bohemians supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Waterford United in FAI Cup and win 1-0.
Before that, Bohemians played out a Premier Division draw 1-1 when visiting Shamrock Rovers.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Bohemians as they are travelling to their away game against Derry City in the Premier Division. That match is four days after this one.
The Bohemians manager K. Long has got the team scoring with 32 from 15 home games in the league. Bohemians's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Waterford United form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier Division matches, Waterford United have produced an overall stat of 5-1-9 so far.
Two away games in a row for Waterford, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Bohemians in the FAI Cup.
A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Finn Harps.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Waterford manager M. Bircham as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Dundalk.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Waterford United as they have only managed to score 13 times from 15 away games in the league. Waterford struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 24 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
These sides played each other previously this season: Waterford United - Bohemians 1-0. Last ten meetings featuring these teams: Bohemians won five, Waterford United triumphed in three and we saw two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  G. Kelly 19 goals | L. Burt 9 goals |  J. Martin 8 goals |
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| Bohemians | Waterford United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 6 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 30 |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 50 | 32 | 14 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 30 |
| 38 | 18 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 24 | 48 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | 70% |
| 57% | 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 53% |
| 33% | 47% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 17% |
| 20% | 27% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 60% | 60% | 83% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 47% | 47% |
| 27% | 33% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 7% | 17% |
| 13% | 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 47% | 37% |
| 4.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 6.4 | 5.3 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 11.5 | 11.7 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 5.1 | 6.2 |
| 4.9 | 5.5 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| 34% | 39% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 41% | 38% |
- Bohemians have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bohemians have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Waterford United have scored away.
- Bohemians have the most scored goals (32) at home in Premier Division
- Bohemians have the most scored goals (50) in Premier Division
- Bohemians have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Bohemians haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Waterford United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Waterford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Waterford United have the most conceded goals in the first half (25) in Premier Division
- Waterford United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 31 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 49 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 26 | 66 |
| 2 | St Patrick's | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 53 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 46 |
| 4 | Derry City | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 41 | 36 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 45 |
| 5 | Bohemians | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 50 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 43 |
| 6 | Drogheda United | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 36 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 40 |
| 7 | Dundalk | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 39 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 39 |
| 8 | Finn Harps | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 44 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -10 | 37 |
| 9 | Waterford United | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 24 | -18 | 36 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 30 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 31 | -37 | 14 |