Ireland - Premier DivisionData current as of 23 July 2026

Derry City vs Bohemians: match statistics

Derry City crest
Derry City
0 : 1half-time 0:0
Bohemians crest
Bohemians
140%(2.15)
X35%(3.00)
225%(3.10)

The match promises to be a balanced clash between two teams occupying top positions in the table. Derry City is in impressive form in their last five matches (4 wins, 1 draw) and enjoys a home advantage, where they average 66% possession and generate a high xG of 2.59. Bohemians, on the other hand, shows phenomenal effectiveness away from home – 100% wins, 100% clean sheets, and an impressive goal difference of 4:0. The key factor, however, is the visitors' unstable form in their last five matches overall (only 1 point per game), which contrasts with their excellent away statistics for the season. Considering the strong offense of both teams, Derry's home advantage, and Bohemians' defensive solidity in away matches, the most probable scenario seems to be a draw, though a slight advantage for the hosts stems from their better current form.

Derry City vs Bohemians: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Derry City play Bohemians in Premier Division (Ireland). The match date is 20 February 2026 at 20:45. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Derry City: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Bohemians: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Derry City scores 1.28 and concedes 1.24 goals per match. Bohemians scores 1.60 and concedes 1.08. League average: 2.79 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Derry City 64%, Bohemians 60%. Over 2.5: Derry City 52%, Bohemians 56%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 53%.

xG, shots and style

Bohemians has higher xG: 1.64 vs 1.60. Derry City: 13.4 shots per match, Bohemians: 14.8.

Match halves

Derry City: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.84. Bohemians: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.92.

Goals by minute

Derry City: 76-90+ (11 goals). Bohemians: 16-30 (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier Division: 2.79 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 53%.

Head-to-head

6 H2H matches: 3-2-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 67%.

Match description

The match promises to be a balanced clash between two teams occupying top positions in the table. Derry City is in impressive form in their last five matches (4 wins, 1 draw) and enjoys a home advantage, where they average 66% possession and generate a high xG of 2.59. Bohemians, on the other hand, shows phenomenal effectiveness away from home – 100% wins, 100% clean sheets, and an impressive goal difference of 4:0. The key factor, however, is the visitors' unstable form in their last five matches overall (only 1 point per game), which contrasts with their excellent away statistics for the season. Considering the strong offense of both teams, Derry's home advantage, and Bohemians' defensive solidity in away matches, the most probable scenario seems to be a draw, though a slight advantage for the hosts stems from their better current form.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

58Possession (%)42
Derry CityBohemians
8Shots9
Derry CityBohemians
2Shots on target7
Derry CityBohemians
1.17xG1.31
Derry CityBohemians
5Corners3
Derry CityBohemians
72Dangerous attacks34
Derry CityBohemians
15Fouls16
Derry CityBohemians
1Cards3
Derry CityBohemians

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Derry CityBohemians
1.28Goals scored / match1.6
Derry CityBohemians
1.24Goals conceded / match1.08
Derry CityBohemians
55%Average possession57%
Derry CityBohemians
4.72Shots on target / match5.12
Derry CityBohemians

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.44Shots per match14.8
Derry CityBohemians
4.72Shots on target5.12
Derry CityBohemians
9.5%Shot conversion10.8%
Derry CityBohemians
55%Possession57%
Derry CityBohemians
1.6xG for1.64
Derry CityBohemians
1.27xG against1.2
Derry CityBohemians

Shooting quality

Derry City: BalancedBohemians: Dominant
Derry CityBohemians
Accuracy (shots on target)35%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Bohemians is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Derry City · 1.8 pts / match - Bohemians

Derry City
WLDWL
Season result split
24% W44% R32% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-11-8
1.16 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-5-3
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DDWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.75Opponent xG: 1.35BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Bohemians
LLWWW
Season result split
48% W28% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-7-6
1.72 pts / match · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-2-3
Last 5 away
4-0-1
WWLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.32Opponent xG: 1.54BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Bohemians is 25% better for: goals scored per match.

1.28 goals / match - Derry City · 1.6 goals / match - Bohemians

Bohemians is 15% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.24 goals / match - Derry City · 1.08 goals / match - Bohemians

Derry City scoring profile: strong

Derry City scores in 72% of matches (18 of 25 matches), while Bohemians keeps a clean sheet in 40% (10 of 25 matches).

Bohemians scoring profile: very strong

Bohemians scores in 88% of matches (22 of 25 matches), while Derry City keeps a clean sheet in 24% (6 of 25 matches).

32Goals scored (season)40
Derry CityBohemians
31Goals conceded (season)27
Derry CityBohemians
2.52Average goals in match2.68
Derry CityBohemians
10Goals scored (last 5)9
Derry CityBohemians
8Goals conceded (last 5)6
Derry CityBohemians

How often they score at least...

72%1 goal88%
Derry CityBohemians
40%2 goals40%
Derry CityBohemians
8%3 goals24%
Derry CityBohemians
8%4 goals8%
Derry CityBohemians

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal60%
Derry CityBohemians
40%2 goals36%
Derry CityBohemians
4%3 goals8%
Derry CityBohemians
4%4 goals4%
Derry CityBohemians

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

60%
League average

Goal patterns

12%BTTS at half-time20%
Derry CityBohemians
0%BTTS in both halves4%
Derry CityBohemians
20%Scored in both halves32%
Derry CityBohemians

BTTS and goal count

52%Min. 3 goals and BTTS48%
Derry CityBohemians
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
Derry CityBohemians
80%BTTS - last 540%
Derry CityBohemians

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

72%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
Derry CityBohemians
12%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
Derry CityBohemians
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
Derry CityBohemians

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time84%
Derry CityBohemians
44%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
Derry CityBohemians
24%Min. 3 goals after half-time28%
Derry CityBohemians

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Bohemians is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.28 pts / match - Derry City · 1.6 pts / match - Bohemians

Derry City - half-time state
32% leading32% draw36% trailing
Bohemians - half-time state
40% leading40% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.28Points per match (1st half)1.6
Derry CityBohemians
0.44Goals scored (1st half)0.68
Derry CityBohemians
0.48Goals conceded (1st half)0.44
Derry CityBohemians
0.92Average goals (1st half)1.12
Derry CityBohemians
56%Clean sheet before half-time64%
Derry CityBohemians
60%No goal before half-time40%
Derry CityBohemians

After half-time (2nd half)

1.12Points per match (2nd half)1.72
Derry CityBohemians
0.84Goals scored (2nd half)0.92
Derry CityBohemians
0.76Goals conceded (2nd half)0.64
Derry CityBohemians
1.6Average goals (2nd half)1.56
Derry CityBohemians
40%Clean sheet after half-time56%
Derry CityBohemians
48%No goal after half-time40%
Derry CityBohemians

Derry City - second-half results

24% W40% R36% P
32
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.28
PPG before half-time
Lead holding75%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 24%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Bohemians - second-half results

48% W28% R24% P
40
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.60
PPG before half-time
Lead holding120%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Derry City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.40
Goals scored / match0.61.4
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.22.4
1 goal100%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Bohemians - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.80
Goals scored / match1.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match1.61.4
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal0%40%
Goal difference+4-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Derry City
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
6
7
16-30
2
3
31-45
5
7
46-60
5
5
61-75
11
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Bohemians
ScoredConceded
6
2
0-15
10
3
16-30
1
6
31-45
6
5
46-60
7
5
61-75
10
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (10 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.60
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+15%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
63%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Derry City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.33
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.29
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.32
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
98%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
34% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
34%

Bohemians

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.44
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
127%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.08
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier Division).

Teams vs league

Derry CityLigaBohemians
Average goals in match 2.522.79 2.68
Both teams scored 64%60% 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 52%53% 56%
Clean sheets 24%24% 40%
Goal before half-time 72%75% 76%
Goal after half-time 76%79% 84%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.79
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.53
Home goals / match
1.26
Away goals / match
+21%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (6): Derry City 3 - 2 - 1 Bohemians. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 67% matches.

Derry City
4 : 1
Bohemians
Bohemians
1 : 1
Derry City
Bohemian FC
3 : 4
Derry City FC
Derry City FC
1 : 1
Bohemian FC
Bohemian FC
1 : 0
Derry City FC
Derry City FC
1 : 0
Bohemian FC

FAQ

What was the result of Derry City vs Bohemians?

The Premier Division match finished Derry City 0:1 Bohemians. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Derry City and Bohemians?

In the last 6 head-to-head matches Derry City won 3, Bohemians won 1 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Derry City vs Bohemians?

Derry City score 1.28 goals per game on average and Bohemians 1.60. The Premier Division average is 2.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 64% of Derry City's matches and 60% of Bohemians's.

What form are Derry City and Bohemians in?

Over the last 5 games Derry City have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Bohemians 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Derry City vs Bohemians?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Derry City vs Bohemians: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.