Waterford vs Bohemians Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Aug 2026

Waterford vs Bohemians Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Bohemians To Win @ -110

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We can’t resist the chance to back Bohemians on the basis that they are -110 to land a win against Waterford. We’ll back this Full-Time Result wager with optimism based on the available information.

Continue reading for our complete Waterford vs Bohemians betting analysis, delivering an in-depth look at our main match prediction, as well as our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

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Waterford go head-to-head with Bohemians at Waterford RSC, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Sunday 9 August.

Waterford landed a home win in their last game, overcoming Shelbourne by a 1-0 scoreline at Waterford RSC. Graham Coughlan's men recorded just 35% possession and had five shots on target, with an early second half strike from Tom Lonergan proving the difference.

Bohemians played Galway United at home in their previous League of Ireland game. It was a 1-1 draw at Dalymount Park. The Dublin side had an impressive 72% of possession and managed five shots on goal, while Colm Whelan found the net.

On Thursday night, Bohs were beaten 2-0 in the Europa Conference League qualifier when hosting FC Midtjylland.

1-1 Draw in Last H2H Battle

Bohs have gone unbeaten in their past three matches against Waterford, with the last clash ending in a 1-1 draw at Dalymount Park. The past 10 meetings between these sides have resulted in five Waterford victories and three Bohs wins. There have also been two draws.

League of Ireland		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Bohemians	26	12	8	6	41	28	13	41:28	44
9	Waterford	26	5	10	11	34	47	-13	34:47	25

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Waterford have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 12.8 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. The Blues have averaged 31.5% possession and 4.7 corners per game, conceding 1.3 goals and 4.2 corners from 15.0 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

Tom Lonergan leads the way with 8 goals, while Padraig Amond and Joergen Voilaas have scored 4 and 2 respectively. The top assist makers are Tom Lonergan, Hayden Cann and Conan Noonan, all of whom have 2 on the board.

Bohs have 6 victories, 3 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 4.6 shots on goal, 16.5 attempts and 2.0 goals. Alan Reynolds' team average 57.3% possession, 6.7 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 10.2 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

Colm Whelan and Ross Tierney have top scored with 4, while Douglas James-Taylor is next on 3. Dayle Rooney and Harry Vaughan have managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Waterford predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Stephen McMullan (GK), Hayden Cann, John Mahon, Kevin Long, Jordan Houston, Evan McLaughlin, Will Johnson, Benny Couto, Conan Noonan, Tommy Lonergan, Padraig Amond.

Bohemians predicted lineup (3-5-2): Paul Walters (GK), Cian Byrne, Patrick Hickey, Sam Todd, Darragh Power, Niall Morahan, Sadou Diallo, Harry Vaughan, Dayle Rooney, Douglas James-Taylor, Colm Whelan.

Main Match Prediction

If you’re in agreement with our viewpoint that Bohemians will have the upper hand in this League of Ireland match, you can get odds of -110. We anticipate a return when it comes to this match winner wager.

Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest League of Ireland form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

• Bohemians have won 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Bohemians have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Bohemians have won 2 consecutive games on the road.

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

One way of banking a bigger price for the Bohs triumphing is by taking them on the Double Result market. This requires them to be in front at half-time and when the game has finished.

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Correct Score Prediction

Waterford 0 - 1 Bohemians

Bohemians can be backed at +540 to triumph by a 1-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Corners Prediction

Bohemians Under 6.5 Corners -152

Bohemians have failed to cover the 6.5 corners line in three consecutive away matches, with Waterford conceding under 6.5 corners in their past ten games. We can use these numbers for our gain, with odds of -152 that Bohs come up short when it comes to the Team Corners line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Waterford

Total

8.90 4.70 4.20

Home

11.40 4.70 6.70

Away

9.60 4.40 5.20

Bohemians

Total

10.90 6.70 4.20

Home

10.40 6.40 4.00

Away

10.10 5.60 4.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-122

Under 10.5

-118

Waterford Corners

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-147

Bohemians Corners

Over 5.5

-147

Under 5.5

-100

Most Corners

1

+170

X

+600

2

-200

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Waterford vs Bohemians Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bohemians are the -110 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 52% chance of winning this League of Ireland encounter according to the latest betting odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +270 for Waterford.

Bohs are -118 when it comes to the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as backing them on the 1x2 market. If you instead want to bet on Waterford +0.5 at -122, you also get paid out if it’s a draw.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -164 on the BTTS market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+270

X

+250

2

-110

Half-Time Result

1

+290

X

+125

2

+143

Double Chance

1X

-128

12

-417

X2

-435

Draw No Bet

1

+163

2

-263

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-122

2 Hcp -0.5

-118

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-103

Over 2.5

-141

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-164

No

+110

Stats: League of Ireland matches only
Waterford have managed five draws, three victories and two losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Bohs have managed five victories, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

When the teams previously met at Waterford RSC, Bohs defeated Waterford 1-0. We’ve seen five Bohs wins, three Waterford victories and two draws for the past 10 H2H matches at Waterford RSC.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Waterford Home Stats		3-5-2	2.80	1.50	1.30	4	6	6	4
Bohemians Away Stats		5-2-3	3.10	1.80	1.30	7	3	6	4

• 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

Waterford vs Bohemians Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Waterford vs Bohs team news beforehand. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed League of Ireland lineups as well as the most recent injury news.

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