Bundesliga: Bayern Munich vs Bochum – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 25 match between Bayern Munich and Bochum and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Current Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich square up against Bochum from the bottom half of the table this coming Saturday at Allianz Arena. With their current positioning in the table, anything but a win for Bayern Munich will be a surprise, but Bochum look to cause an upset.

Bayern Munich have taken the lead in the Bundesliga after collecting 61 points from their initial 24 encounters. Bochum trail by 44 points after 24 rounds, leaving them as number 16 in the table on 17 points.

Team form: Bayern Munich vs Bochum

Bayern Munich Form

In their last three outings, Bayern Munich won 4-0 against Eintracht Frankfurt, beat VfB Stuttgart by 1-3 and hammered Bayer Leverkusen 3-0. Bayern Munich swept all opposition aside in the six most recent Bundesliga matches at their home ground. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring 24 and conceding six goals.

Bochum Form

Bochum have been inconsistent in their last three matches. They claimed a 2-0 win against Borussia Dortmund, before drawing 1-1 with Wolfsburg. This little streak came to an end, when Hoffenheim proved too strong in a 0-1 defeat for Bochum. Bochum managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Bundesliga. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring nine time and letting in five.

Betting stats and facts for Bayern Munich and Bochum

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Bayern Munich and Bochum played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Bayern Munich vs Bochum

Scoring 21 goals during a Bundesliga campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Harry Kane is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Harry Kane to score seems like a no-brainer currently.

Popular markets: Bayern Munich vs Bochum

Full-time result

Bayern Munich won nine of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew one and lost none. Bochum won zero games, drew three and lost seven in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. Bayern Munich are a tough nut to crack right now, with no less than 10 matches without defeat. Bayern Munich are on a fantastic streak of no less than 15 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Bayern Munich have beaten Bochum in 4 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Bayern Munich scored the first goal of the match an impressive nine times in the last ten home games. Curiously, Bochum only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Bochum managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Bayern Munich were first on target in six of their last 10 outings. Bayern Munich have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Bochum.

Total goals

Bayern Munich saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Bochum, who managed to score one time in those matches.