Bohemians vs Sligo Rovers: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Sligo Rovers travel to face Bohemians on Friday 28 August in the Premier Division, with Dalymount Park the venue – the ball rolls at 19:45 WAT. In the table, Bohemians are 2nd, among the top four, on 65 points after 36 matches; Sligo Rovers are 10th (in the drop zone) with 25. There are 40 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Bohemians, last 5: WWLLL Their latest outing: 5–3 win over Derry City, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 4. 2.2 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Sligo Rovers, last 5: DWLDD Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Waterford, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 0.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Head to head
When they last met (29 May 2026) it ended Sligo Rovers 1–3 Bohemians. The last 2 head-to-heads: Bohemians 1 win, Sligo Rovers 1, draws 0. Those games averaged 3.5 goals and saw GG land 2 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Bohemians 2.2 xG, Sligo Rovers 0.7 xG – a total near 2.9. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 58% and GG at 50%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Bohemians 73%, draw 19%, Sligo Rovers 9%.
GG/NG: GG (50%) at 1.83.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Bohemians to win (73%, odds 1.29). Most likely score in line with that pick: Bohemians 2–0 Sligo Rovers. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Bohemians73%fair 1.37 · @1.29
Draw19%fair 5.39 · @5.20
Sligo Rovers9%fair 11.61 · @10.00
2.90Expected goals
2.24Bohemians xG
0.66Sligo Rovers xG
50%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–014%
1–012%
3–010%
2–19%
1–18%
3–17%
From our goals model: Bohemians 2.2 – 0.7 Sligo Rovers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Bohemians vs Sligo Rovers?
Our pick is Bohemians to win with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.29.
Who will win Bohemians vs Sligo Rovers?
On our numbers Bohemians have a 73% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Sligo Rovers 9%.
How many goals will there be in Bohemians vs Sligo Rovers?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Bohemians vs Sligo Rovers?
Our predicted score is Bohemians 2–0 Sligo Rovers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Bohemians vs Sligo Rovers?
Bohemians vs Sligo Rovers (Premier Division) kicks off on Friday 28 August 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Dalymount Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.