Bundesliga: Hoffenheim vs Bochum – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 7 match between Hoffenheim and Bochum and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Last season’s relegation survivors Bochum visit Hoffenheim to PreZero Arena this coming Saturday for a round 7 match in the Bundesliga.

Hoffenheim approach the next Bundesliga round as number 16 in the table, having claimed four points this season so far. With six games behind them, Bochum amassed one points, placing them as number 18 before their next fixture.

Team form: Hoffenheim vs Bochum

Hoffenheim Form

Hoffenheim collected one of each from their previous three matches, as they were defeated 3-4 against Werder Bremen. They retaliated in a 2-0 win against Dynamo Kyiv, before drawing 1-1 with VfB Stuttgart. Hoffenheim won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 16 and conceded 16 goals.

Bochum Form

Bochum recorded a single draw in their previous three games, and they claimed it in a 2-2 match against Holstein Kiel. Then Borussia Dortmund proved too strong in a 4-2 defeat, just like Wolfsburg who won 1-3. Bochum managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Bundesliga. On top of winning once they also drew zero as well as losing five, while scoring 15 time and letting in eight.

Betting stats and facts for Hoffenheim and Bochum

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Hoffenheim and Bochum. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Hoffenheim vs Bochum

Matus Bero shows decent form right now for Bochum, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Bundesliga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Hoffenheim, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Andrej Kramaric also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Bundesliga matches.

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Full-time result

Hoffenheim claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Bochum won four, drew zero and lost six of their last 10 games away. Amazingly, Bochum failed to keep a clean sheet in their 22 last matches.

Both teams to score

Hoffenheim scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Bochum got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 7 consecutive Hoffenheim games Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Bochum games. Bochum will feel optimistic about scoring on Saturday with Hoffenheim managing a measly one clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to two clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Hoffenheim and Bochum when playing at PreZero Arena.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Hoffenheim’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Bochum, who scored 1.9 times on average in these matches. Hoffenheim are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 14 matches.

Betting prediction: Hoffenheim vs Bochum

To sum up, the upcoming match between Hoffenheim and Bochum seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Bundesliga game.

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