Derry City a Strong Bet at 5/4 in Brandywell Clash with Bohemians

Fahad Umar
July 24, 2025
2:20 pm

A major match is set in Ireland tonight as Derry City faces Bohemians, with both teams aiming for a win to challenge Shamrock Rovers’ lead.

Bohemians are eight points behind Shamrock, and Derry is another point behind, though both have a game in hand.

This evening’s clash at Brandywell could significantly impact the title chase, with Shamrock hoping for a draw to maintain their top spot.

Top Betting Tips for Derry City vs Bohemians

Derry City’s four-game winning streak was snapped last week with a 2-1 loss at Sligo, though they scored 3-0 and 7-2 in their last two home games.

Having defeated Bohemians 1-0 at Brandywell earlier, the 5/4 odds at BoyleSports for a Derry victory might be a good bet.

This fixture hasn’t seen many goals this season, both games ending in 1-0 home wins, promising another tense match with high stakes.

However, betting against BTTS doesn’t offer great value at 7/10, and backing both teams to score could be wiser at evens, as both need a win to stay in the title race.

Antwerp vs Union Saint-Gilloise

The Belgian top flight resumes tonight, with champions Union Saint-Gilloise facing a challenging match at Antwerp.

Union finished third in the regular season but excelled in the play-offs, winning nine of ten games to clinch the title from Club Brugge.

Antwerp struggled after the league split, finishing fifth with just two victories in their last ten matches.

Thus, it’s unsurprising to see the champions favored at 20/21, while Antwerp is a 11/5 outsider at BoyleSports.

Union Saint-Gilloise won the last two meetings 4-0 and 5-1, so combining a Union win with over 1.5 goals at 7/5 could be beneficial.

However, Antwerp can draw confidence from their 5-1 win over Union last term, winning two of three home meetings.

This suggests that betting on goals might be safer, with BTTS combined with over 2.5 goals paying evens.

AGF Aarhus vs Randers

In Denmark, AGF Aarhus and Randers both seek their first victory of the new season on matchday two.

Both teams began with draws last weekend, as Aarhus drew 1-1 at Sonderjyske and Randers were denied a win by a late Velje equalizer.

Last season, little separated these teams, with Aarhus finishing third in the regular season, just a point ahead of Randers. However, Randers performed better in the Championship round, maintaining fourth as AGF fell to sixth.

Randers went unbeaten in all four meetings last season, claiming 3-1 wins both home and away in the last two games.

Therefore, Randers might be worth a bet tonight at 23/10 with BoyleSports, which places AGF as 10/11 favorites with home advantage.

Betting on a close match seems wiser, with a half-time draw at 21/20 with the same firm.