{"id":7250,"date":"2026-07-07T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toffeeweb.com\/ng\/bohemians-vs-st-josephs-fc-predictions-picks-odds-09-07-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T17:00:00","slug":"bohemians-vs-st-josephs-fc-predictions-picks-odds-09-07-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toffeeweb.com\/ng\/bohemians-vs-st-josephs-fc-predictions-picks-odds-09-07-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Bohemians vs St Josephs FC Predictions, Picks & Odds – 09\/07\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n \"\"\n Europa Conference League<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
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\n \"Bohemians\"\n Bohemians<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n 09 Jul 2026<\/span>\n 18:00<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n \"St\n St Josephs FC<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
\n Prediction:<\/span>\n
\n Bohemians to win<\/span>\n 1.20<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n View odds\"Betano\" ><\/a>\n \n <\/div>\n
\n Pick your prediction<\/span>\n
\"\" Bohemians<\/a>Draw<\/a>\"\" St Josephs FC<\/a><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

Bohemians vs St Josephs FC Predictions, Picks & Odds – 09\/07\/2026<\/h1>
\"\"Europa Conference League · 1st Qualifying Round<\/div>
<\/rect><\/line><\/line><\/line><\/svg> 09 Jul 2026<\/span>\n<\/path><\/circle><\/svg> Dalymount Park<\/span>\n<\/path><\/circle><\/svg> Louis Hecq<\/span><\/div>
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Bohemians vs St Josephs FC – Best bets of the match<\/h3>\n
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Bookmaker<\/th>1<\/th>X<\/th>2<\/th>Bonus info<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n
Betano<\/strong><\/td>1.20<\/a><\/td>5.80<\/a><\/td>14.00<\/a><\/td>View odds<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>
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<\/polygon><\/svg> Our prediction<\/div>\n
1: Bohemians to win<\/div>\n
\n 1.20<\/a><\/span>\n on Betano\"Betano\"<\/span>\n · Confidence Medium<\/span>\n <\/div>\n \n
<\/circle><\/polyline><\/svg> Odds recorded on 08 Jul 2026 at 03:22 · Odds are subject to change<\/div>\n<\/div>
<\/path><\/path><\/path><\/path><\/path><\/path><\/svg>Competition:<\/strong> Europa Conference League<\/span><\/div>
<\/path><\/line><\/svg>Stage:<\/strong> 1st Qualifying Round<\/span><\/div>
<\/rect><\/line><\/line><\/line><\/svg>Date:<\/strong> 09 Jul 2026<\/span><\/div>
<\/circle><\/polyline><\/svg>Time:<\/strong> 18:00 WAT<\/span><\/div>
<\/path><\/circle><\/svg>Stadium:<\/strong> Dalymount Park<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Bohemians vs St Josephs FC Preview<\/h2>

Bohemians return to European competition for the first time since 2021, and they could not be arriving in better shape. Three consecutive League of Ireland Premier Division wins, all without conceding, have steadied the ship after back-to-back defeats in June. Patrick Hickey is back in contention following a suspension, adding depth to a squad that has scored seven goals across those three victories. Dalymount Park should provide a hostile atmosphere for the visiting Maltese side.<\/p>

St Joseph's FC face a significant challenge at Dalymount, not least because their last competitive fixture came back in April. Over two months without a match raises serious questions about match sharpness and rhythm. The Maltese club will remember their Conference League exit at the hands of Shamrock Rovers last season and will be eager to fare better against Irish opposition this time around. They typically thrive without the ball, converting limited possession into dangerous chances on the counter.<\/p>

Bohemians at 1.20<\/a> represent strong value given their recent domestic surge. Three consecutive League of Ireland Premier Division wins, all without conceding, highlight a defence operating at peak efficiency. Patrick Hickey's return from suspension adds depth to an already confident squad. St Joseph's, by contrast, have not played a competitive fixture since April, and that two-month layoff is a serious concern heading into a European tie.<\/p>

The under 2.5 goals market at N\/A also deserves attention. Bohemians have kept three straight clean sheets, while St Joseph's are a side accustomed to defending deep and converting limited possession into sporadic chances. A low-scoring affair suits both teams' tendencies, particularly with the visitors likely to prioritise damage limitation in this first leg at Dalymount Park.<\/p>

We back Bohemians to win<\/strong> at 1.20<\/a> combined with both teams to score: no<\/strong> at N\/A. St Joseph's managed just one goal against Shamrock Rovers across two legs in last season's Conference League qualifiers. That lack of cutting edge, compounded by rustiness, makes a Bohemians clean sheet a realistic outcome. Odds correct at time of publication.<\/p>

Trends to Know about Bohemians vs St Josephs FC<\/h2>
  • Bohemians carry three consecutive clean sheets<\/li>
  • St Joseph's inactive for over two months<\/li>
  • Patrick Hickey returns from suspension for Bohs<\/li><\/ul>
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    Form & Statistics: Bohemians vs St Josephs FC<\/h3>\n
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    Bohemians<\/h4>\n \n

    Season statistics<\/p>\n

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    2.6<\/span>Total goals<\/span><\/div>\n
    57%<\/span>Both teams score<\/span><\/div>\n
    1.5<\/span>Goals scored<\/span><\/div>\n
    1.1<\/span>Goals conceded<\/span><\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>
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    St Josephs FC<\/h4>\n \n

    Season statistics<\/p>\n

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    4.1<\/span>Total goals<\/span><\/div>\n
    31%<\/span>Both teams score<\/span><\/div>\n
    3.6<\/span>Goals scored<\/span><\/div>\n
    0.5<\/span>Goals conceded<\/span><\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>
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    Statistic<\/th>Bohemians<\/th><\/th>St Josephs FC<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n
    Last 5 results<\/td>·<\/td>·<\/td>·<\/td><\/tr>
    Avg goals scored<\/td>1.5<\/td>·<\/td>3.6<\/td><\/tr>
    Avg goals conceded<\/td>1.1<\/td>·<\/td>0.5<\/td><\/tr>
    Under 2.5 (last 5)<\/td>·<\/td>·<\/td>·<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n<\/div>
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    \n Probable lineup<\/span>\n

    Lineups: Bohemians vs St Josephs FC<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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    Bohemians<\/h4>
    4-2-3-1<\/div>

    Starters<\/p>

    1. 1<\/span> Paul Walters<\/li>
    2. 2<\/span> Darragh Power<\/li>
    3. 3<\/span> Sam Todd<\/li>
    4. 4<\/span> Senan Mullen<\/li>
    5. 5<\/span> Patrick Hickey<\/li>
    6. 6<\/span> Jordan Flores<\/li>
    7. 7<\/span> Markuss Strods<\/li>
    8. 8<\/span> Ross Tierney<\/li>
    9. 9<\/span> Dawson Devoy<\/li>
    10. 10<\/span> Harry Vaughan<\/li>
    11. 11<\/span> Colm Whelan<\/li><\/ol>

      Absent<\/p>

      • Alex Lacey (injury)<\/span><\/li>
      • Kian Best (injury)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>

        St Josephs FC<\/h4>
        4-3-3<\/div>

        Starters<\/p>

        1. 1<\/span> Banda<\/li>
        2. 2<\/span> Olivero<\/li>
        3. 3<\/span> Barba Jimenez<\/li>
        4. 4<\/span> Martínez Montesinos<\/li>
        5. 5<\/span> Cardozo<\/li>
        6. 6<\/span> Sánchez López<\/li>
        7. 7<\/span> Volz<\/li>
        8. 8<\/span> González Pérez<\/li>
        9. 9<\/span> Forján Gutiérrez<\/li>
        10. 10<\/span> Gibson<\/li>
        11. 11<\/span> Juanfri<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n

          Low confidence<\/p>\n<\/div>

          Bohemians line up in a 4-2-3-1 against St Josephs FC's projected 4-3-3, a shape drawn from a single source and carrying less certainty than the home side's probable XI. Dawson Devoy<\/strong> operating behind the striker is the creative fulcrum Bohemians will look to build through in this Conference League opener.<\/p>

          The confidence gap between the two lineups is worth keeping in mind: Bohemians' setup is backed by multiple outlets, while St Josephs' formation remains speculative. Colm Whelan<\/strong> leads the line for the Dublin side, and how the Gibraltar outfit's midfield three handles the press could define the tie's early momentum.<\/p>

          How to Watch Bohemians vs St Josephs FC Match?<\/h2>

          What time is Bohemians vs St Josephs FC?<\/h3>

          Bohemians vs St Josephs FC kicks off at Dalymount Park on 9 July 2026 at 18:00 local time.<\/p>

          Where is Bohemians vs St Josephs FC being played?<\/h3>

          This Europa Conference League first qualifying round tie takes place at Dalymount Park<\/strong> in Dublin.<\/p>

          How Can I Watch Bohemians vs St Josephs FC on TV and Live Stream?<\/h2>

          Check local listings for Bohemians vs St Josephs FC, as broadcast details vary by region. Odds correct at time of publication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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