Ireland - Premier DivisionData current as of 12 September 2026

Waterford vs Bohemians: match statistics

Waterford crest
Waterford
0 : 1half-time 0:1
Bohemians crest
Bohemians
120%(3.55)
X25%(3.40)
255%(1.80)

Bohemians present a clear advantage in every aspect of the game. The visitors are league leaders with a record of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 0 defeats, while Waterford sits in 9th place without a single win this season. Bohemians have not lost any away match, winning all 2 away games with a 100% success rate and an average of 2.5 goals per match, keeping a clean sheet in both. Waterford have drawn both matches at home, scoring just 1 goal in two home games. The xG statistics also favor the visitors (1.83 xG For vs 0.84 xG Against), while the hosts have a negative balance (1.26 xG For vs 1.72 xG Against). The form of both teams in the last 5 matches confirms the dominance of Bohemians (2.0 PPG) over Waterford (0.6 PPG), making an away win the most probable scenario.

Waterford vs Bohemians: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Waterford played Bohemians in Premier Division (Ireland). The match was played on 6 March 2026. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Waterford: 0-2-2, 0.50 points/match. Bohemians: 3-1-0, 2.50 points/match.

Goal statistics

Waterford scores 0.75 and concedes 1.75 goals per match. Bohemians scores 2.00 and concedes 0.50. League average: 2.37 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Waterford 50%, Bohemians 25%. Over 2.5: Waterford 25%, Bohemians 50%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 37%.

xG, shots and style

Bohemians has higher xG: 1.41 vs 1.39. Waterford: 13.0 shots per match, Bohemians: 12.0.

Match halves

Waterford: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.50. Bohemians: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.50.

Goals by minute

Waterford: 46-60 (2 goals). Bohemians: 61-75 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier Division: 2.37 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 37%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 4 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-2. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 75%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Bohemians present a clear advantage in every aspect of the game. The visitors are league leaders with a record of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 0 defeats, while Waterford sits in 9th place without a single win this season. Bohemians have not lost any away match, winning all 2 away games with a 100% success rate and an average of 2.5 goals per match, keeping a clean sheet in both. Waterford have drawn both matches at home, scoring just 1 goal in two home games. The xG statistics also favor the visitors (1.83 xG For vs 0.84 xG Against), while the hosts have a negative balance (1.26 xG For vs 1.72 xG Against). The form of both teams in the last 5 matches confirms the dominance of Bohemians (2.0 PPG) over Waterford (0.6 PPG), making an away win the most probable scenario.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

36Possession (%)64
WaterfordBohemians
10Shots19
WaterfordBohemians
1Shots on target6
WaterfordBohemians
1.07xG1.98
WaterfordBohemians
7Corners6
WaterfordBohemians
51Dangerous attacks50
WaterfordBohemians
12Fouls9
WaterfordBohemians
0Cards1
WaterfordBohemians

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.

0.75Goals scored / match2
WaterfordBohemians
1.75Goals conceded / match0.5
WaterfordBohemians
44%Average possession47%
WaterfordBohemians
3.5Shots on target / match6
WaterfordBohemians

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

13Shots per match12
WaterfordBohemians
3.5Shots on target6
WaterfordBohemians
5.8%Shot conversion16.7%
WaterfordBohemians
44%Possession47%
WaterfordBohemians
1.39xG for1.41
WaterfordBohemians
1.94xG against0.98
WaterfordBohemians

Shooting quality

Waterford: BalancedBohemians: Counter-attacking
WaterfordBohemians
Accuracy (shots on target)27%50%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.210.33

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 400% better for: last-5 form.

0.5 pts / match - Waterford · 2.5 pts / match - Bohemians

Waterford
DLDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W50% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-2-2
0.50 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-2
0.50 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-2-0
Last 5 at home
0-2-0
DD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.39Opponent xG: 1.94BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 25%
Bohemians
DWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
75% W25% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-0
2.50 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-0
2.50 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-0-0
Last 5 away
2-0-0
WW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.5xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 0.98BTTS: 25%Over 2.5: 50%

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 167% better for: goals scored per match.

0.75 goals / match - Waterford · 2 goals / match - Bohemians

Bohemians is 250% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.75 goals / match - Waterford · 0.5 goals / match - Bohemians

Waterford scoring profile: more difficult

Waterford scores in 50% of matches (2 of 4 matches), while Bohemians keeps a clean sheet in 75% (3 of 4 matches).

Bohemians scoring profile: very strong

Bohemians scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Waterford keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 matches).

3Goals scored (season)8
WaterfordBohemians
7Goals conceded (season)2
WaterfordBohemians
2.5Average goals in match2.5
WaterfordBohemians
3Goals scored (last 5)8
WaterfordBohemians
7Goals conceded (last 5)2
WaterfordBohemians

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal75%
WaterfordBohemians
25%2 goals50%
WaterfordBohemians
0%3 goals50%
WaterfordBohemians
0%4 goals25%
WaterfordBohemians

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal25%
WaterfordBohemians
50%2 goals25%
WaterfordBohemians
25%3 goals0%
WaterfordBohemians
25%4 goals0%
WaterfordBohemians

* 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.

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time0%
WaterfordBohemians
0%BTTS in both halves0%
WaterfordBohemians
25%Scored in both halves50%
WaterfordBohemians

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
WaterfordBohemians
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
WaterfordBohemians
50%BTTS - last 525%
WaterfordBohemians

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

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
WaterfordBohemians
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
WaterfordBohemians
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
WaterfordBohemians

2nd half

50%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
WaterfordBohemians
25%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
WaterfordBohemians
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
WaterfordBohemians

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 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - Waterford · 2 pts / match - Bohemians

Waterford - half-time state
25% leading25% draw50% trailing
Bohemians - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)2
WaterfordBohemians
0.25Goals scored (1st half)0.5
WaterfordBohemians
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0
WaterfordBohemians
1Average goals (1st half)0.5
WaterfordBohemians
50%Clean sheet before half-time100%
WaterfordBohemians
75%No goal before half-time50%
WaterfordBohemians

After half-time (2nd half)

1.25Points per match (2nd half)2
WaterfordBohemians
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)1.5
WaterfordBohemians
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
WaterfordBohemians
1.5Average goals (2nd half)2
WaterfordBohemians
75%Clean sheet after half-time75%
WaterfordBohemians
50%No goal after half-time25%
WaterfordBohemians

Waterford - second-half results

25% W50% D25% L
4
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding0%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 0%. 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

50% W50% D0% L
8
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 75%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Waterford - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.25
Goals scored / match0.30.5
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.01.5
1 goal75%50%
2 goals25%25%
3 goals0%25%
Clean sheet50%75%
No goal75%50%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 25% leading - 25% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 25% won - 50% draw - 25% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Bohemians - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.002.00
Goals scored / match0.51.5
Goals conceded / match0.00.5
Average goals in match0.52.0
1 goal50%75%
2 goals0%50%
3 goals0%50%
Clean sheet100%75%
No goal50%25%
Goal difference+2+4
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 50% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Waterford
ScoredConceded
0
3
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
2
1
46-60
0
1
61-75
0
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.6 : 1.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
38%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+20%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
38%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Waterford

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.55
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.45
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.64
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
55%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
175%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Bohemians

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.43
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.59
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.48
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
200%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
36%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

* 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

WaterfordLigaBohemians
Average goals in match 2.502.37 2.50
Both teams scored 50%47% 25%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 25%37% 50%
Clean sheets 25%32% 75%
Goal before half-time 75%58% 50%
Goal after half-time 50%79% 75%

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

2.37
Average goals per match
47%
Both teams scored
37%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
32%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / match
1.00
Away goals / match
+37%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defence advantage
+21%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
58%
1 goal
11%
2 goals
0%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. BohemiansGoalSam ToddAssist: Dayle Rooney
  2. WaterfordSubstitutionOn: Conor CartyOff: Pádraig Amond
  3. BohemiansYellow cardJordan Flores
  4. BohemiansSubstitutionOn: Hugh MartinOff: Colm Whelan
  5. BohemiansSubstitutionOn: Niall MorahanOff: Darragh Power
  6. WaterfordSubstitutionOn: Evan McLaughlinOff: Luke Heeney

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Robert HarveyMatches officiated: 9
4.33Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 233%Home wins22%Draws44%Away wins

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (4): Waterford 2 - 0 - 2 Bohemians. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 75% matches.

Bohemian FC
2 : 1
Waterford FC
Waterford FC
2 : 1
Bohemian FC
Bohemian FC
1 : 2
Waterford FC
Waterford FC
0 : 3
Bohemian FC

FAQ

What was the result of Waterford vs Bohemians?

The Premier Division match finished Waterford 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 Waterford and Bohemians?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Waterford won 2, Bohemians won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Waterford vs Bohemians?

Waterford score 0.75 goals per game on average and Bohemians 2.00. The Premier Division average is 2.37 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 37% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Waterford's matches and 25% of Bohemians's.

What form are Waterford and Bohemians in?

Over the last 5 games Waterford have a 0-2-2 record (0.50 points per game) and Bohemians 3-1-0 (2.50 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Waterford vs Bohemians — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.