Derry City
Football League of Ireland Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium Fri 25 Jul 14:45
Bohemian FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

League of Ireland Betting Preview: Derry City vs Bohemians

Derry City host Bohemians in this League of Ireland match at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 25 July 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

The Value Lies With Candystripes

The Asian Handicap selection of Derry 0.0 means that there is money back if the game ends level. We can get odds of -138 that they manage to beat Bohemians and we’re confident with this bet.

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1-0 Win for Bohs in Last Head-to-Head

Derry City have secured back-to-back League of Ireland home victories. Their last league encounter was away and a 2-0 loss occurred against Sligo Rovers at Showgrounds. Tiernan Lynch's side enjoyed 57% possession and had four shots on target.

Bohemians claimed a home win in their previous game. A 3-0 victory occurred against Galway United at Dalymount Park. The Gypsies had five shots on goal and enjoyed 66% possession, while James Clarke found the net twice and Douglas James-Taylor scored one.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 1-0 in favour of home side Bohs when they last played Derry, with the clash taking place at Dalymount Park. The previous 10 H2H games have featured four Derry wins, three draws and three Bohs victories.

League of Ireland G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Bohemians logo Bohemians 26 13 3 10 31 24 7 31:24 42
3 Derry City logo Derry City 26 12 5 9 36 29 7 36:29 41
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Derry City – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 8.4 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal. City have had 57.7% possession and 4.6 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.0 goals from 8.5 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 3.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Liam Boyce has found the net 6 times, with Michael Duffy, Daniel Mullen and Kevin Holt scoring 2 each. Michael Duffy has recorded the most assists with 6.

Bohemians – Last 10 League Games

Bohs have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 13.5 attempts, 5.8 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. Alan Reynolds' team average 56.9% possession, 6.5 corners awarded and 3.4 corners against them, while 0.4 goals have been conceded from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts.

James Clarke and Dayle Rooney have scored 4 goals, followed by Douglas James-Taylor with 1. Dawson Devoy and Ross Tierney have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Derry City confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Brian Maher (GK), Alex Bannon, Mark Connolly, Sam Todd, Ronan Boyce, Sadou Diallo, Carl Winchester, Michael Duffy, Brandon Fleming, Dipo Akinyemi, Liam Boyce.

Bohemians confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Kacper Chorazka (GK), Cian Byrne, Leigh Kavanagh, Jordan Flores, John Mountney, Niall Morahan, Dawson Devoy, Adam McDonnell, Dayle Rooney, James Clarke, Ross Tierney.

Derry City vs Bohemians Prediction & Betting Tips

From our key match prediction to corners advice, correct score pick and a builder tailored for value — our Derry City vs Bohemians betting tips covers it all.

Match Prediction

We’re happy to side with Derry 0.0 on the Asian Handicap for this League of Ireland clash. At odds of -138, the home team offer plenty of appeal and we’re expecting a strong showing.

We’re constantly keeping tabs on the League of Ireland team news. Along with the latest form, this helps us get the value every time. Our football experts are able to take a stats-led approach, with the key numbers providing a guide.

Key Derry City vs Bohemians league stats:

  • The -0.25 line has been covered by Derry in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line has been covered by Derry in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line has been covered by Derry in 2 consecutive games at home.

Derry 0.0 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 57.9% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -120 bet365 logo

It’s been eight straight Derry home games where 9.5 corners has not been covered, while the same outcome has happened in two  consecutive Bohemians matches. We’re going to wager on the teams to fall short for Total Corners and this selection is available at -120.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Derry Logo Derry
Total
8.10 4.60 3.50
Home
7.40 5.20 2.20
Away
8.20 4.00 4.20
Bohemians Logo Bohemians
Total
9.90 6.50 3.40
Home
10.70 7.20 3.50
Away
10.00 6.10 3.90
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Derry 0.0 +105
Both Team To Score No -150
Total Corners Under 9.5 -120

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Derry City vs Bohemians Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Predicting a Close-Run Battle

Derry City are regarded as having a 43% chance of winning this League of Ireland clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are +130. Bohemians are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +190.

If you want to back the favourites to be ahead by the break, then Derry are +220 on the Half-Time Result market. Alternatively, Bohs are +275 and the draw is priced at -100.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Under 2.5 is the likelier outcome in this contest. A fresh approach might involve siding with a BTTS wager and there’s -133 on offer for Both Teams to Score No.

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Derry Unbeaten in Past Four H2H Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium Meetings

Derry are unbeaten in the last three games at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Tiernan Lynch's side have six victories, two draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.20 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Bohs have five wins, four losses and one draw in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

The previous Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium encounter involved a 1-0 Derry win against Bohs. The 10 most recent H2H matches at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium have seen five draws, four triumphs for Derry and a win for Bohs.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Derry City logo Derry City Home Stats 6-2-2 3.20 2.20 1.00 6 4 6 4
Bohemians logo Bohemians Away Stats 5-1-4 2.20 1.20 1.00 5 5 3 7
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Derry City logo Derry City League Stats
Bohemians logo Bohemians League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Derry City vs Bohemians Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Derry vs Bohs, check the team news first. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed League of Ireland lineups plus current injury reports.

Derry City Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Bohemians Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Derry City Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

1 Brian Maher
25 Alex Bannon 6 Mark Connolly 24 Sam Todd
2 Ronan Boyce 15 Sadou Diallo 20 Carl Winchester 7 Michael Duffy 19 Brandon Fleming
10 Dipo Akinyemi 27 Liam Boyce
30 Kacper Chorazka
24 Cian Byrne 20 Leigh Kavanagh 6 Jordan Flores
22 John Mountney 4 Niall Morahan 10 Dawson Devoy 17 Adam McDonnell
8 Dayle Rooney 15 James Clarke 26 Ross Tierney

Bohemians Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Derry City Substitutes

  • 3Shane Ferguson
  • 4Ciaron Harkin
  • 8Adam O'Reilly
  • 13Robbie Benson
  • 14Ben Doherty
  • 16Hayden Cann
  • 17Adam Frizzell
  • 21Daniel Mullen
  • 26Arlo Doherty
  • 32Sean Patton

Bohemians Substitutes

  • 1James Talbot
  • 2Liam Smith
  • 5Robert Cornwall
  • 7Connor Parsons
  • 9Colm Whelan
  • 16Keith Buckley
  • 19Rhys Brennan
  • 31Declan Osagie
  • 32Markuss Strods

Previous Derry City Lineups

12 Jul League of Ireland
Sligo Rovers 2-0 Derry City
04 Jul League of Ireland
Derry City 7-2 Waterford
27 Jun League of Ireland
Derry City 3-0 Drogheda United
23 Jun League of Ireland
St Patrick's 0-1 Derry City
20 Jun League of Ireland
Shelbourne 0-1 Derry City
13 Jun League of Ireland
Derry City 1-1 Galway United

Previous Bohemians Lineups

11 Jul League of Ireland
Bohemians 3-0 Galway United
04 Jul League of Ireland
St Patrick's 0-0 Bohemians
27 Jun League of Ireland
Bohemians 1-1 Sligo Rovers
23 Jun League of Ireland
Bohemians 2-0 Shamrock Rovers
20 Jun League of Ireland
Waterford 2-1 Bohemians
13 Jun League of Ireland
Cork City 0-2 Bohemians

Injuries & Suspensions

Derry City Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Bohemians Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Ireland FlagLeague of Ireland Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Shamrock Rovers 26 15 7 4 46:23 52
2 Bohemians 26 13 3 10 31:24 42
3 Derry City 26 12 5 9 36:29 41
4 Drogheda United 26 10 11 5 30:25 41
5 Shelbourne 26 9 11 6 32:27 38
6 St Patrick's 26 9 8 9 29:27 35
7 Waterford 26 10 3 13 32:46 33
8 Galway United 26 7 8 11 29:35 29
9 Sligo Rovers 26 7 5 14 33:43 26
10 Cork City 26 3 9 14 27:46 18
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Shamrock Rovers 13 9 3 1 27:7 30
2 Bohemians 13 8 1 4 17:10 25
3 Derry City 13 7 3 3 25:13 24
4 Drogheda United 12 6 4 2 17:10 22
5 St Patrick's 13 5 6 2 18:11 21
6 Shelbourne 13 5 4 4 17:14 19
7 Galway United 12 5 2 5 17:17 17
8 Waterford 13 5 2 6 15:22 17
9 Cork City 14 3 7 4 15:18 16
10 Sligo Rovers 14 4 3 7 16:19 15