Our Bohemians Dublin vs Cork City Prediction: 3-1
Bohemians Dublin vs Cork City in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday August 22, 2025. A 3-1 result in favor of the hosts is our top pick, yet with both sides creating chances, over 2.5 goals remains an appealing option.
This Bohemians Dublin vs Cork City prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Bohemians Dublin's Last Match – Bohemians Dublin vs Sligo Rovers
Bohemians Dublin must win to recover from their recent 0-1 Republic of Ireland FAI Cup defeat against Sligo Rovers on August 15 and regain momentum. In that match, Bohemians Dublin saw 50% of the ball and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bohemians Dublin | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 62 |
 Sligo Rovers | 50% | 0 (1) | - | 44 |
Cork City's Last Match – Cork City vs Waterford FC
Cork City will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-1 Republic of Ireland FAI Cup triumph against Waterford FC on August 15. In that match, Cork City recorded 51% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cork City | 51% | 0 (5) | - | 47 |
 Waterford FC | 49% | 0 (3) | - | 57 |
Bohemians Dublin vs Cork City Stats
Key Stats
| Bohemians Dublin | Cork City | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.19 | Attacking Strength | 0.89 |
| 0.69 | Defence Strength | 1.72 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Bohemians Dublin are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Cork City average 1.1 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Bohemians Dublin 17-8
Cork City 11-12
What are the odds for this match?
Bohemians Dublin to win: @1.27
Draw: @5.25
Cork City to win: @8
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