Dundalk FC vs Bohemian FC Prediction: A very tough encounter

The impending match set for Friday at Oriel Park holds the promise of an exciting showdown as Dundalk FC and Bohemian FC gear up for an intriguing clash. In their latest league fixture, Dundalk FC emerged victorious against Sligo Rovers, whereas Bohemian FC faced a defeat at the hands of St Patrick’s Athletic. We anticipate a highly competitive contest in this game, with the likelihood of it ending in a draw. Here are carefully curated tips for your consideration.

Dundalk FC (6th)

Form in all competitions: WLWWL

Dundalk had been enjoying an upturn in form recently, but their momentum suffered a setback in the last league match against Shelbourne. However, they have swiftly recovered and returned to winning form with a convincing 2-0 victory over Sligo Rovers in their most recent league game. As Dundalk readies itself for the upcoming fixture against Bohemian on Friday, it is crucial for them to regroup, rebuild their confidence, and rekindle their determination to maintain their winning ways.

Dundalk is aiming for a top 3 position in the league. Their cumulative league performance comprises 15 triumphs, 8 stalemates, and 11 losses across 34 matches played. Spearheading the team's offensive endeavors, Patrick Hoban emerges as a pivotal figure, raising the possibility of witnessing his goal-scoring prowess on the upcoming Friday.

Bohemian FC (4th)

Form in all competitions: LWWWD

Bohemian's impressive six-game unbeaten streak came to a halt in their latest league game against St Patrick's Athletic, resulting in a 0-2 defeat. However, they have a notable accomplishment to their name, having earned a spot in the FAI Cup Final, where they will square off against St Patrick's Athletic. As they get ready to take on Dundalk this Friday, Bohemian FC maintains a positive outlook, aiming for a favorable outcome.

The team's resilience is evident in their efforts to secure a spot in Europe next season. Throughout the season, out of the 34 league games played, they have notched 15 wins, experienced 9 losses, and achieved 10 draws. Notably, Jonathan Afolabi has consistently excelled, serving as the leading goal-scorer for Bohemians this season.

Head-To-Head Statistics

A critical look at the last 10 games between them produced 4 wins for Dundalk, 3 wins for Bohemians, and 3 draws.

Expert Betting Tips

Dundalk holds an edge over Bohemian in terms of current form, but both teams exhibit strong performance on the field. However, we lean towards Dundalk for their mental readiness and home advantage, making them well-prepared for a victory on Friday night. Our initial prediction is for Dundalk to secure a win or draw, with the total goals staying under 4.5, and this option is offered at odds of 1.75.

We also anticipate both teams finding the back of the net, which carries odds of 1.64. Additionally, we expect at least one team to score more than 1.5 goals, as we envision a highly competitive encounter. It's worth noting that in their previous six meetings, there have been over 3 goals scored, indicating the potential for a high-scoring match on Friday.