Shamrock Rovers vs Bohemians prediction & analysis
81%
Footrivo pick
Under 3.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.24 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
2
Value bet: Bohemians to win @ 3.40 – our chance 33% vs 29% implied by the price (edge +13%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultShamrock Rovers to win ✓43% · @2.25
Double chanceEither team to win ✓76% · @1.33
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓51% · @1.95
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓81% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗14% · fair 7.39
Shamrock Rovers vs Bohemians preview and prediction
The match
Shamrock Rovers host Bohemians in the Premier Division on Friday 17 April, with kick-off at 20:00 (WAT) at Tallaght Stadium. Shamrock Rovers are 1st with 68 points from 36 games (top of the table), while Bohemians sit 2nd on 65 points (in the top four). Only 3 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Shamrock Rovers's last 5: WWDWD Most recently they beat St Patrick's Athl. 1–0 away. They average 1.5 scored and 0.5 conceded. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Bohemians's last 5: LDDDD Most recently they lost to Sligo Rovers 1–2 at home. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Shamrock Rovers arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.3 points a game against 1.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 27 February 2026, finished Bohemians 3–2 Shamrock Rovers.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.2 goals: 1.2 for Shamrock Rovers and 1.0 for Bohemians. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 62% likely. Their recent games have mostly stayed under 2.5.
Value angle: Bohemians to win at 3.40 – 33% on our numbers against 29% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 81% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Shamrock Rovers 1–0 Bohemians. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Shamrock Rovers43%fair 2.32 · @2.25
Draw24%fair 4.24 · @3.00
Bohemians33%fair 3.00 · @3.40
2.16Expected goals
1.18Shamrock Rovers xG
0.99Bohemians xG
51%Both score
38%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–014%
1–113%
0–012%
0–111%
2–08%
2–18%
From our goals model: Shamrock Rovers 1.2 – 1.0 Bohemians expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Shamrock Rovers vs Bohemians?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Shamrock Rovers vs Bohemians?
On our numbers Shamrock Rovers have a 43% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Bohemians 33%.
How many goals will there be in Shamrock Rovers vs Bohemians?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 38% likely and both teams score 51% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shamrock Rovers vs Bohemians?
Our predicted score is Shamrock Rovers 1–0 Bohemians, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.
When is Shamrock Rovers vs Bohemians?
Shamrock Rovers vs Bohemians (Premier Division) kicks off on Friday 17 April 2026 at 20:00 (West Africa Time) at Tallaght Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
