Bohemians vs Derry City | Prediction | Irish Premier League | 21/08

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21 Aug 2026 14:45

Bohemians and Derry City face each other in an official match of the 2026 Irish Premier League season. The game takes place at Dalymount Park on Friday, 21/08/2026, at 19:45 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Bohemians vs Derry City, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Bohemians vs Derry City

The top bookmakers have set the odds, and our team has analysed all relevant match data. See our expert match prediction below:

Over 9.5 Corners

Market: Over 9.5 Corners · @ 1.70

1.70

Confidence

62%

Last updated: 21-08-2026

APWin experts have analysed the main betting markets and selected high-value bets.

Our prediction is: Bohemians win or draw

The home team is usually a safe bet in the Double Chance market, and that is no different in the upcoming match. Our top tip is to bet a Bohemians win or draw against Derry City.

Our analysis of Bohemians points to them being the superior side, which is why they have a strong chance to win the match outright. And with the added benefit of needing only a draw at home against Derry City, their chances of cashing in the 1X Double Chance bet grow even stronger.

Our prediction is: over 9.5 corners

There should be no shortage of corners in the upcoming matchup of Bohemians vs Derry City. Due to their styles of play, both sides have racked up the corners this season, and that is clearly reflected in their statistics.

We expect another high corner count match from both, so don't hesitate taking the total to reach over 9.5 corners.

Bohemians preview

Bohemians comes into the match having played 27 games in the Irish Premier League so far. They have recorded 12 wins, 8 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.63 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 14 wins, 9 draws, and 10 losses.

Bohemians's attack has scored 50 goals during this period. Out of this total, 42 goals were scored in the Irish Premier League, averaging 1.56 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.52.

The offence system of Bohemians is led by Colm Whelan as the top scorer of the season. The irish forward has scored 10 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Colm Whelan, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 31 goals with an average of 1.15 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 40 goals conceded in 33 matches, resulting in an average of 1.21.

Bohemians's Latest Results

Derry City preview

On the other hand, Derry City comes into the match having played 27 games in the Irish Premier League so far. They have recorded 7 wins, 12 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.22 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 7 wins, 12 draws, and 12 losses.

Derry City's attack has scored 38 goals during this period. Out of this total, 35 goals were scored in the Irish Premier League, averaging 1.3 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.23.

The offence system of Derry City is led by Michael Duffy as the top scorer of the season. The irish forward has scored 6 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Michael Duffy, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 32 goals with an average of 1.19 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 39 goals conceded in 31 matches, resulting in an average of 1.26.

Derry City's Latest Results