In this week 4 match, on Fri Mar 4th, Finn Harps hosts Bohemians at Finn Park in a meeting of these two evenly matched Premier Division teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 1 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Finn Harps sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-3 loss against Dundalk. Steven Bradley struck first for Dundalk in the 44th minute, then Sam Bone added another in the 46th minute In the end, Finn Harps was frustrated by Dundalk’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Dundalk ended the match with the shutout victory. Finn Harps looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Bohemians recorded a 1-0 shutout win against St Patrick’s. Stephen Mallon scored the first goal for Bohemians in the 49th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, St Patrick’s couldn’t muster any offence and Bohemians ran away with the shutout win. Bohemians is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 wins each.
Bohemians is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Tierney and Promise Omochere each having 2 goals in their last five. Sean Boyd has been the most prolific scorer on Finn Harps in his last five matches with two goals.