🇮🇪 Premier Division · Regular Season - 5 NS

Waterford vs Bohemians - Premier Division

Waterford
Waterford
D L D L
19:45
Fri, 06 Mar 2026
Bohemians
Bohemians
D W W W
Regional Sports Centre

Match Preview

A fascinating clash awaits in the Irish Premier Division as league leaders Bohemians travel to the Regional Sports Centre to face a struggling Waterford side in Round 5. Bohemians will be looking to maintain their early-season momentum and extend their lead at the top, while Waterford desperately need a win to climb out of the relegation zone and kickstart their campaign. A victory for the home side would be a major upset, while a Bohemians win would solidify their title credentials.

Bohemians' form has been imperious, winning three and drawing one of their opening four games, boasting a +6 goal difference and a perfect away record, having won both matches on the road. Waterford, on the other hand, are winless, with two draws and two losses, including two draws at home. The contrast in form is stark. The away side's confidence will be sky high as they travel to face a team struggling for goals and points.

Historically, Waterford have had the edge in this fixture, winning three of the last five encounters. However, Bohemians' current form is significantly better, and their perfect away record suggests they will be tough to beat. While the Elo model gives Waterford a surprising 5925% chance of victory, the data points towards a Bohemians victory or at least a draw, as they will likely be too strong for the struggling home side.

Our Predictions

1X2 2 55% 1.83 high
BTTS BTTS Yes 57% 1.75 high
CS 1-2 9% 12.00 low
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HT/FT 2/2 22% 4.91 medium
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O/U Over 2.5 56% 1.80 high

Match Info

Stadium
Regional Sports Centre
Referee
-
Round
Regular Season - 5
Waterford Bohemians
59.25% Win Probability 40.75%

Match Analysis

Double chance : draw or Bohemians

Predicted winner: Bohemians — Win or draw

Waterford 0.00%
Draw 50.00%
Bohemians 50.00%
Expected goals: -1.5 - -2.5

Head to Head

Waterford
Bohemians
2
3
2 wins 0 draws 3 wins
2026-01-30
Waterford 1 - 4 Bohemians
HT: 1-2
2025-09-19
Bohemians 2 - 1 Waterford
HT: 1-1
2025-06-20
Waterford 2 - 1 Bohemians
HT: 2-0
2025-05-02
Bohemians 1 - 2 Waterford
HT: 0-1
2025-03-07
Waterford 0 - 3 Bohemians
HT: 0-3

Odds

Bet365
Home
4.20
Draw
3.60
Away
1.83
Home
4.50
Draw
2.25
Away
2.40
Home
4.00
Draw
2.50
Away
2.20
Over 1.5
1.25
Under 1.5
3.75
Over 2.5
1.80
Under 2.5
2.00
Over 3.5
3.00
Under 3.5
1.36
Over 0.5
1.05
Under 0.5
11.00
Over 4.5
6.00
Under 4.5
1.12
Over 7.5
51.00
Under 7.5
1.00
Over 5.5
13.00
Under 5.5
1.04
Over 6.5
26.00
Under 6.5
1.01
Over 1.5
2.62
Under 1.5
1.44
Over 2.5
7.00
Under 2.5
1.10
Over 3.5
19.00
Under 3.5
1.02
Over 0.5
1.36
Under 0.5
3.00
Over 1.5
2.00
Under 1.5
1.73
Over 2.5
4.33
Under 2.5
1.20
Over 3.5
11.00
Under 3.5
1.05
Over 0.5
1.22
Under 0.5
4.00
Over 4.5
26.00
Under 4.5
1.01
Yes
1.75
No
2.00
Yes
4.33
No
1.20
Yes
3.25
No
1.33
Home -0.75
5.50
Away -0.75
1.15
Home -0.5
4.10
Away -0.5
1.23
Home -0.25
3.55
Away -0.25
1.27
Home +0
3.10
Away +0
1.35
Home +0.25
2.35
Away +0.25
1.58
Home +0.5
2.00
Away +0.5
1.80
Home +0.75
1.75
Away +0.75
2.05
Home +1
1.52
Away +1
2.42
Home +2
1.14
Away +2
5.75
Home +1.25
1.42
Away +1.25
2.75
Home +1.5
1.35
Away +1.5
3.10
Home +1.75
1.24
Away +1.75
3.90
Home +2.25
1.12
Away +2.25
6.25
Home +2.5
1.11
Away +2.5
6.60
Home -0.75
6.40
Away -0.75
1.12
Home -0.5
4.40
Away -0.5
1.20
Home -0.25
3.55
Away -0.25
1.27
Home +0
2.68
Away +0
1.45
Home +0.25
1.85
Away +0.25
1.95
Home +0.5
1.55
Away +0.5
2.38
Home +0.75
1.35
Away +0.75
3.10
Home +1
1.16
Away +1
5.25
Home +1.25
1.13
Away +1.25
5.90
Home +1.5
1.10
Away +1.5
6.80
Home/Draw
1.91
Home/Away
1.28
Draw/Away
1.22
Home/Draw
1.53
Home/Away
1.57
Draw/Away
1.17
1:0
13.00
2:0
21.00
2:1
13.00
3:0
41.00
3:1
34.00
3:2
34.00
4:0
101.00
4:1
67.00
0:0
11.00
1:1
7.00
2:2
15.00
0:1
8.00
0:2
9.00
0:3
15.00
1:2
8.50
1:3
15.00
2:3
23.00
3:3
41.00
0:4
29.00
1:4
29.00
2:4
41.00
4:2
81.00
0:5
51.00
0:6
151.00
1:5
51.00
1:6
126.00
2:5
81.00
2:6
201.00
3:4
81.00
5:0
351.00
5:1
201.00
5:2
251.00
4:3
126.00
3:5
151.00
3:6
501.00
4:5
501.00
5:3
401.00
4:4
201.00
0:7
451.00
1:7
451.00
1:0
6.00
2:0
21.00
2:1
29.00
3:0
67.00
3:1
81.00
3:2
151.00
4:0
351.00
4:1
451.00
0:0
3.00
1:1
7.50
2:2
51.00
0:1
4.00
0:2
9.50
0:3
29.00
1:2
19.00
1:3
51.00
2:3
126.00
3:3
501.00
0:4
81.00
1:4
151.00
2:4
501.00
0:5
351.00
Home/Draw
15.00
Home/Away
21.00
Draw/Away
5.00
Draw/Draw
5.50
Home/Home
6.50
Draw/Home
9.00
Away/Home
34.00
Away/Draw
13.00
Away/Away
2.88
Home
3.00
Away
1.36
Home/Yes
7.50
Draw/Yes
4.50
Away/Yes
3.75
Home/No
8.00
Draw/No
11.00
Away/No
3.25
o/yes 2.5
2.20
o/no 2.5
8.50
u/yes 2.5
7.00
u/no 2.5
2.50
Odd
1.98
Even
1.88
Odd
2.10
Even
1.73
Odd
1.91
Even
1.80
0
11.00
1
5.00
2
3.60
3
4.00
4
5.50
5
10.00
6
19.00
more 7
26.00
0
3.00
1
2.60
2
4.00
3
9.00
4
26.00
more 5
51.00
0
4.00
1
2.75
2
3.50
3
6.50
4
15.00
more 5
26.00
Over 1.5
1.26
Under 1.5
3.70
Over 1.75
1.30
Under 1.75
3.45
Over 2.25
1.60
Under 2.25
2.30
Over 2.5
1.82
Under 2.5
1.98
Over 2.75
2.05
Under 2.75
1.75
Over 3.5
3.00
Under 3.5
1.38
Over 2
1.40
Under 2
2.85
Over 3
2.38
Under 3
1.55
Over 4
5.00
Under 4
1.17
Over 1.25
1.16
Under 1.25
5.25
Over 4.5
5.90
Under 4.5
1.13
Over 3.25
2.68
Under 3.25
1.45
Over 3.75
3.55
Under 3.75
1.27
Over 4.25
5.50
Under 4.25
1.15
Over 1.5
2.68
Under 1.5
1.45
Over 1.75
3.45
Under 1.75
1.30
Over 2.25
6.00
Under 2.25
1.12
Over 2.5
6.80
Under 2.5
1.10
Over 1
1.78
Under 1
2.02
Over 2
5.50
Under 2
1.15
Over 0.5
1.35
Under 0.5
3.10
Over 0.75
1.50
Under 0.75
2.50
Over 1.25
2.25
Under 1.25
1.62
Home -1
9.50
Away -1
1.22
Draw -1
6.00
Home -2
23.00
Draw -2
13.00
Away -2
1.06
Home +1
1.91
Draw +1
3.75
Away +1
3.25
Home +2
1.33
Draw +2
5.50
Away +2
7.00
Home +3
1.09
Draw +3
10.00
Away +3
17.00
Home -1
15.00
Away -1
1.17
Draw -1
5.00
Home +1
1.53
Draw +1
3.25
Away +1
7.00
Home +2
1.08
Draw +2
9.00
Away +2
23.00
Home +3
1.01
Draw +3
26.00
Away +3
67.00
Over 10.5
1.91
Under 10.5
1.80
Exactly 5
5.50
Over 5
2.50
Under 5
2.00
Over 4.5
1.75
Under 4.5
2.05
Home +1.5
1.85
Away +1.5
1.95
Home +1
2.20
Draw +1
8.00
Away +1
1.91
Over 1.5
3.25
Under 1.5
1.33
Over 2.5
9.00
Under 2.5
1.07
Over 3.5
26.00
Under 3.5
1.01
Over 0.5
1.44
Under 0.5
2.62
0
2.62
1
2.40
2
4.50
more 3
9.00
Over 4.5
2.00
Under 4.5
1.73
Over 1.5
1.83
Under 1.5
1.83
Over 2.5
3.75
Under 2.5
1.25
Over 3.5
9.00
Under 3.5
1.07
Over 0.5
1.17
Under 0.5
5.00
Over 4.5
21.00
Under 4.5
1.01
Over 5.5
51.00
Under 5.5
1.00
0
5.00
1
2.88
2
3.40
more 3
3.75
Over 5.5
1.80
Under 5.5
1.91
Home
8.00
Away
3.25
Home
17.00
Away
5.50
Home
2.38
Away
1.44
Home
15.00
Away
8.00
Home
2.40
Draw
11.00
Away
1.62
Home
2.40
Draw
11.00
Away
1.62
Draw
3.60
1st Half
3.00
2nd Half
2.05
Home
5.00
Away
2.75
Home/Over 2.5
6.50
Draw/Over 2.5
12.00
Away/Over 2.5
2.88
Home/Under 2.5
8.50
Draw/Under 2.5
4.75
Away/Under 2.5
4.50
1 by 1
6.00
2 by 1
3.75
1 by 4+
51.00
1 by 2
13.00
2 by 2
5.50
1 by 3
34.00
2 by 3
10.00
2 by 4+
17.00
Score Draw
4.75
Draw
11.00
Ronan Mansfield
19.00
Orion Cala
4.33
Tom Lonergan
3.40
Padraig Amond
3.10
Darragh Power
11.00
Ryan Burke
9.50
Dean McMenamy
7.00
Connor Parsons
3.10
Luke Heeney
8.00
Douglas James-Taylor
2.38
Samuel Glenfeld
6.50
Colm Whelan
2.05
Sadou Diallo
6.50
Jordan Flores
4.75
Adam McDonnell
5.50
Ross Tierney
3.40
Dawson Devoy
5.50
Dayle Rooney
3.60
Cian Byrne
9.50
James McManus
3.40
Leigh Kavanagh
9.50
Rhys Brennan
4.33
Sam Todd
8.00
Jordan Faria
5.00
Christopher Conlon
4.75
Niall Morahan
5.50
John Mahon
15.00
Adam Coyne
15.00
Jubril Okedina
9.50
Finlay Armstrong
11.00
Conan Noonan
7.00
Cian Barrett
11.00
Hayden Cann
15.00
Patrick Hickey
3.60
Jorgen Voilas
4.33
Hugh Martin
2.38
Muhammad Oladiti
15.00
Markuss Strods
4.33
Harry Vaughan
3.10
Zane Myers
8.00
Conor Carty
4.00
Evan McLaughlin
6.50
Benny Couto
15.00
Trae Coyle
4.33
Jesse Dempsey
11.00
Alan Zborowski
15.00
Noah O'Brien
15.00
Senan Mullen
8.00
Bobby Keohan
4.33
Sean Keane
13.00
Darragh Power
11.00
Ryan Burke
9.50
Connor Parsons
3.10
Douglas James-Taylor
2.38
Colm Whelan
2.05
Sadou Diallo
6.50
Jordan Flores
4.75
Adam McDonnell
5.50
Ross Tierney
3.40
Dawson Devoy
5.50
Dayle Rooney
3.60
Cian Byrne
9.50
James McManus
3.40
Leigh Kavanagh
9.50
Rhys Brennan
4.33
Sam Todd
8.00
Christopher Conlon
4.75
Niall Morahan
5.50
Jubril Okedina
9.50
Patrick Hickey
3.60
Hugh Martin
2.38
Markuss Strods
4.33
Harry Vaughan
3.10
Zane Myers
8.00
Senan Mullen
8.00
Darragh Power
29.00
Ryan Burke
26.00
Connor Parsons
7.50
Douglas James-Taylor
5.50
Colm Whelan
4.50
Sadou Diallo
17.00
Jordan Flores
12.00
Adam McDonnell
15.00
Ross Tierney
8.50
Dawson Devoy
15.00
Dayle Rooney
9.00
Cian Byrne
26.00
James McManus
8.50
Leigh Kavanagh
26.00
Rhys Brennan
11.00
Sam Todd
21.00
Christopher Conlon
12.00
Niall Morahan
15.00
Jubril Okedina
26.00
Patrick Hickey
9.00
Hugh Martin
5.50
Markuss Strods
11.00
Harry Vaughan
7.50
Zane Myers
21.00
Senan Mullen
21.00
Draw
2.62
1st Half
3.20
2nd Half
2.38
Darragh Power
29.00
Ryan Burke
26.00
Connor Parsons
7.50
Douglas James-Taylor
5.50
Colm Whelan
4.50
Sadou Diallo
17.00
Jordan Flores
12.00
Adam McDonnell
15.00
Ross Tierney
8.50
Dawson Devoy
15.00
Dayle Rooney
9.00
Cian Byrne
26.00
James McManus
8.50
Leigh Kavanagh
26.00
Rhys Brennan
11.00
Sam Todd
21.00
Christopher Conlon
12.00
Niall Morahan
15.00
Jubril Okedina
26.00
Patrick Hickey
9.00
Hugh Martin
5.50
Markuss Strods
11.00
Harry Vaughan
7.50
Zane Myers
21.00
Senan Mullen
21.00
Odd
1.91
Even
1.80
Yes
2.62
No
1.44
Yes
5.00
No
1.17
Home
4.75
Away
2.50
Draw
1.95
Under 6
13.00
6 - 8
3.75
9 - 11
2.62
12 - 14
3.60
Over 14
7.00
Over
1.53
Under
2.38
Home
9.50
Draw
1.17
Away
6.50
Ronan Mansfield
51.00
No Goalscorer
11.00
Orion Cala
11.00
Tom Lonergan
8.50
Padraig Amond
7.50
Darragh Power
29.00
Ryan Burke
26.00
Dean McMenamy
19.00
Connor Parsons
7.50
Luke Heeney
21.00
Douglas James-Taylor
5.50
Samuel Glenfeld
17.00
Colm Whelan
4.50
Sadou Diallo
17.00
Jordan Flores
12.00
Adam McDonnell
15.00
Ross Tierney
8.50
Dawson Devoy
15.00
Dayle Rooney
9.00
Cian Byrne
26.00
James McManus
8.50
Leigh Kavanagh
26.00
Rhys Brennan
11.00
Sam Todd
21.00
Jordan Faria
13.00
Christopher Conlon
12.00
Niall Morahan
15.00
John Mahon
41.00
Adam Coyne
41.00
Jubril Okedina
26.00
Finlay Armstrong
29.00
Conan Noonan
19.00
Cian Barrett
29.00
Hayden Cann
41.00
Patrick Hickey
9.00
Jorgen Voilas
11.00
Hugh Martin
5.50
Muhammad Oladiti
41.00
Markuss Strods
11.00
Harry Vaughan
7.50
Zane Myers
21.00
Conor Carty
10.00
Evan McLaughlin
17.00
Benny Couto
41.00
Trae Coyle
11.00
Jesse Dempsey
29.00
Alan Zborowski
41.00
Noah O'Brien
41.00
Senan Mullen
21.00
Bobby Keohan
11.00
Sean Keane
34.00
Ronan Mansfield
19.00
Orion Cala
4.33
Tom Lonergan
3.40
Padraig Amond
3.10
Dean McMenamy
7.00
Luke Heeney
8.00
Samuel Glenfeld
6.50
Jordan Faria
5.00
John Mahon
15.00
Adam Coyne
15.00
Finlay Armstrong
11.00
Conan Noonan
7.00
Cian Barrett
11.00
Hayden Cann
15.00
Jorgen Voilas
4.33
Muhammad Oladiti
15.00
Conor Carty
4.00
Evan McLaughlin
6.50
Benny Couto
15.00
Trae Coyle
4.33
Jesse Dempsey
11.00
Alan Zborowski
15.00
Noah O'Brien
15.00
Bobby Keohan
4.33
Sean Keane
13.00
Ronan Mansfield
51.00
Orion Cala
11.00
Tom Lonergan
8.50
Padraig Amond
7.50
Dean McMenamy
19.00
Luke Heeney
21.00
Samuel Glenfeld
17.00
Jordan Faria
13.00
John Mahon
41.00
Adam Coyne
41.00
Finlay Armstrong
29.00
Conan Noonan
19.00
Cian Barrett
29.00
Hayden Cann
41.00
Jorgen Voilas
11.00
Muhammad Oladiti
41.00
Conor Carty
10.00
Evan McLaughlin
17.00
Benny Couto
41.00
Trae Coyle
11.00
Jesse Dempsey
29.00
Alan Zborowski
41.00
Noah O'Brien
41.00
Bobby Keohan
11.00
Sean Keane
34.00
Draw
2.05
1st Half
3.75
2nd Half
2.75
Ronan Mansfield
51.00
Orion Cala
11.00
Tom Lonergan
8.50
Padraig Amond
7.50
Dean McMenamy
19.00
Luke Heeney
21.00
Samuel Glenfeld
17.00
Jordan Faria
13.00
John Mahon
41.00
Adam Coyne
41.00
Finlay Armstrong
29.00
Conan Noonan
19.00
Cian Barrett
29.00
Hayden Cann
41.00
Jorgen Voilas
11.00
Muhammad Oladiti
41.00
Conor Carty
10.00
Evan McLaughlin
17.00
Benny Couto
41.00
Trae Coyle
11.00
Jesse Dempsey
29.00
Alan Zborowski
41.00
Noah O'Brien
41.00
Bobby Keohan
11.00
Sean Keane
34.00
Odd
2.10
Even
1.67
Ronan Mansfield
51.00
No Goalscorer
11.00
Orion Cala
11.00
Tom Lonergan
8.50
Padraig Amond
7.50
Darragh Power
29.00
Ryan Burke
26.00
Dean McMenamy
19.00
Connor Parsons
7.50
Luke Heeney
21.00
Douglas James-Taylor
5.50
Samuel Glenfeld
17.00
Colm Whelan
4.50
Sadou Diallo
17.00
Jordan Flores
12.00
Adam McDonnell
15.00
Ross Tierney
8.50
Dawson Devoy
15.00
Dayle Rooney
9.00
Cian Byrne
26.00
James McManus
8.50
Leigh Kavanagh
26.00
Rhys Brennan
11.00
Sam Todd
21.00
Jordan Faria
13.00
Christopher Conlon
12.00
Niall Morahan
15.00
John Mahon
41.00
Adam Coyne
41.00
Jubril Okedina
26.00
Finlay Armstrong
29.00
Conan Noonan
19.00
Cian Barrett
29.00
Hayden Cann
41.00
Patrick Hickey
9.00
Jorgen Voilas
11.00
Hugh Martin
5.50
Muhammad Oladiti
41.00
Markuss Strods
11.00
Harry Vaughan
7.50
Zane Myers
21.00
Conor Carty
10.00
Evan McLaughlin
17.00
Benny Couto
41.00
Trae Coyle
11.00
Jesse Dempsey
29.00
Alan Zborowski
41.00
Noah O'Brien
41.00
Senan Mullen
21.00
Bobby Keohan
11.00
Sean Keane
34.00
Over 24.5
2.00
Under 24.5
1.73
Yes
11.00
No
1.05
Draw/Over 1.5
7.50
Away/Over 1.5
5.50
Home/Over 1.5
12.00
Home/Under 1.5
6.00
Draw/Under 1.5
3.00
Away/Under 1.5
4.00
Exactly 5
19.00
Over 5
1.04
Under 5
21.00
Exactly 8
9.00
Over 8
1.33
Under 8
4.50
Exactly 9
8.00
Over 9
1.57
Under 9
3.25
Exactly 10
8.00
Over 10
1.91
Under 10
2.25
Exactly 11
8.50
Over 11
2.50
Under 11
1.80
Exactly 7
10.00
Over 7
1.18
Under 7
8.00
Exactly 12
9.50
Over 12
3.40
Under 12
1.50
Exactly 6
13.00
Over 6
1.08
Under 6
13.00
Exactly 13
11.00
Over 13
4.50
Under 13
1.30
Exactly 14
13.00
Over 14
7.00
Under 14
1.18
Exactly 17
26.00
Over 17
19.00
Under 17
1.03
Exactly 16
21.00
Over 16
13.00
Under 16
1.05
Exactly 15
17.00
Over 15
11.00
Under 15
1.10

Premier Division Standings

# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1.
Bohemians
4 3 1 0 8:2 +6 10
W W W D
2.
St Patrick's Athl.
4 2 1 1 5:2 +3 7
W W L D
3.
Derry City
4 2 1 1 8:6 +2 7
W L D W
4.
Drogheda United
4 2 1 1 5:3 +2 7
L D W W
5.
Shelbourne
3 1 2 0 4:3 +1 5
W D D
6.
Shamrock Rovers
3 1 1 1 5:4 +1 4
L D W
7.
Galway United
4 1 1 2 2:3 -1 4
L W D L
8.
Dundalk
4 0 3 1 4:8 -4 3
L D D D
9.
Waterford
4 0 2 2 3:7 -4 2
L D L D
10.
Sligo Rovers
4 0 1 3 1:7 -6 1
L D L L
Champions League
Europa / Conference
Relegation

Season Form

Waterford
0
Wins
2
Draws
2
Losses
GF: 3 GA: 7 GD: -4
Bohemians
3
Wins
1
Draws
0
Losses
GF: 8 GA: 2 GD: +6

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