Waterford vs Bohemians (9 August 2026, League of Ireland Premier Division): match facts, form and head-to-head

Waterford secured a 3-1 home win over Bohemians, lifting them to eighth place with 33 points from 30 games, having scored 40 and conceded 49. The victory narrows the gap to the league leaders, but Bohemians remain firmly in the top three, sitting third with 53 points, a record of 15 wins, eight draws and seven losses and a +17 goal difference. The result evens the recent head‑to‑head tally for the season, with each side now holding one win and a draw from their three encounters. Despite the loss, Bohemians retain a healthy goal margin, while Waterford’s improved form hints at a potential climb up the table.