The Premier Division clash between Cork City and Bohemians is set for 13 June 2025 at Turners Cross. Kick-off is at 20:45 CEST for fans in Italy, Germany, France and Spain, and at 19:45 BST in the UK. This fixture comes at a crucial stage of the season as both sides look to solidify their league positions.
Cork City will be eager to pick up their first win in weeks, while Bohemians aim to continue their push towards a European qualification spot. Expect a lively atmosphere under the lights, with both sets of supporters hoping for three points.
How are both teams coming into this?
Cork City head into this match in a precarious position, having collected just 13 points from their opening 18 games. The Turners Cross outfit has managed only three points from their last seven league outings, reflecting a serious dip in form. Their most recent 1-1 draw against Shelbourne did little to ease the mounting pressure on manager and players alike.
Bohemians, on the other hand, have enjoyed a steadier campaign and currently sit comfortably above the relegation zone. Whilst they aren’t challenging for the title, they’ve shown the ability to grind out results away from home, picking up crucial points in tight encounters. Confidence is growing in the Bohs camp, and they will fancy their chances against a struggling Cork side.
Our forecast
Given Cork City’s ongoing relegation battle and their lacklustre recent form, Bohemians enter this game as favourites. We anticipate a Bohemians win, but Cork’s home support could inspire them to fight back, suggesting a close scoreline.
Goals appear likely at both ends: Cork City will push forward out of necessity, while Bohemians possess the quality to threaten on the break. Backing both teams to score and a Bohemians victory offers good value for punters looking to maximise their returns on this fixture.
Best odds
Bet365: Cork City 4.20 / Draw 3.40 / Bohemians 1.90
William Hill: Cork City 4.50 / Draw 3.50 / Bohemians 1.95
Betfair: Cork City 4.30 / Draw 3.45 / Bohemians 1.88
