Premier Division: The mid-table placements shows the journey Derry City and Bohemians have been on so far. Both participants are ready for the match; bring it on!
- Derry City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Bohemians have the most scored goals (51) in Premier Division
The visiting Bohemians played their last game only four days ago, a Premier Division match.
Bohemians play their home matches on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Up to date stats for Bohemians when playing on artifical turf are 2 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats from eleven matches. They have managed to score 9 goals and conceded 17 times in these fixtures.
Bohemians are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Derry City form and stats
Derry City have played 16 Premier Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-7-4 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Derry bring valid hopes of a third.
Derry City are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Drogheda United.
Ahead of that match, Derry City won a home game hosting St Patrick's (1-0).This is expected to be a close game, with Derry City perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Derry City as a small favourite), we find five games. Derry has won one of these, drawn two and lost two.
Derry are traveling soon after this match as the Premier Division match at Waterford United awaits in three days.
Derry City has scored 23 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. 19 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Bohemians form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier Division matches, Bohemians, who have the most scored goals (51) in Premier Division, have produced an overall stat of 5-3-7 so far.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Premier Division home defeat versus Waterford United with 1-2 on the scoreboard.
A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Waterford United.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Bohemians in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Bohemians, three draws and four defeats.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Bohemians manager K. Long as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against St Patrick's.
Bohemians find the net regularly in their away games. 18 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. 20 goals have been conceded by Bohemians in these games.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these two teams meet this campaign, as the results database show this recent match: Bohemians - Derry 3-3. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Derry, five draws and three wins for Bohemians. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  G. Kelly 20 goals | L. Burt 9 goals |  R. Boyce 6 goals |
Derry City missing players
Bohemians missing players
| Derry City | Bohemians | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 16 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 15 | 31 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 9 | 7 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 41 | 23 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 18 | 51 |
| 37 | 19 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 20 | 40 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 81% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 73% | 77% |
| 45% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 47% | 58% |
| 13% | 19% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 20% | 32% |
| 6% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 13% | 19% |
| 58% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 61% |
| 26% | 31% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 26% |
| 16% | 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 13% |
| 4.6 | 5.1 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
| 4.8 | 3.9 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.5 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7.9 | 8 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.3 | 11.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| 37% | 37% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 28% | 34% |
- Bohemians have the most scored goals (51) in Premier Division
- Bohemians have the most scored goals in the first half (22) in Premier Division
- Bohemians have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Bohemians haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Derry City 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 | 32 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 50 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 11 | 27 | 69 |
| 2 | St Patrick's | 31 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 48 | 34 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 56 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 47 |
| 4 | Derry City | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 41 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 45 |
| 5 | Bohemians | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 51 | 40 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 43 |
| 6 | Drogheda United | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 43 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 43 |
| 7 | Dundalk | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 39 | 44 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 39 |
| 8 | Waterford United | 31 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 49 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 25 | -17 | 39 |
| 9 | Finn Harps | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 36 | 46 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -10 | 38 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 31 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 58 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 27 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 31 | -38 | 14 |