Bundesliga: Bochum vs Bayer Leverkusen – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 10 match between Bochum and Bayer Leverkusen and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Bayer Leverkusen are out to consolidate their place inside the top four of the Bundesliga table, when stepping up against Bochum for a match on Saturday. Bochum no doubt have a surprise in mind, but a win for Bayer Leverkusen nevertheless seems the likely outcome.

Placed 18th in the table Bochum have amassed one point after nine matches. On 16 points, Bayer Leverkusen rank fourth with nine matches played this season.

Team form: Bochum vs Bayer Leverkusen

Bochum Form

Bochum endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 3-1 against Hoffenheim, before Bayern Munich won 0-5, while Eintracht Frankfurt claimed a victory in a 7-2 match. Bochum only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Vonovia Ruhrstadion in the Bundesliga. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded 19 goals.

Bayer Leverkusen Form

Bayer Leverkusen have been inconsistent in their last three matches. They claimed a 3-0 win against Elversberg, before drawing 0-0 with VfB Stuttgart. This little streak came to an end, when Liverpool proved too strong in a 4-0 defeat for Bayer Leverkusen. Bayer Leverkusen performed a very admirable four wins in six Bundesliga away matches, as well as two draws but no defeats. They scored 20 times, while also conceding seven goals.

Betting stats and facts for Bochum and Bayer Leverkusen

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Bochum and Bayer Leverkusen. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Bochum vs Bayer Leverkusen

Look no further than Matus Bero, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Bochum in the Bundesliga, while Victor Okoh Boniface managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for Bayer Leverkusen in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

Bochum claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in five of the games in this run. Bayer Leverkusen won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing four and losing two in this series of matches. Bochum lost 5 matches on the bounce. Bayer Leverkusen remained unbeaten in their last 7 games on the bounce. Bayer Leverkusen are on a serious roll of now 21 away matches on the spin without defeat.

Both teams to score

Bochum scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Bayer Leverkusen scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Bayer Leverkusen played. Bochum managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Bayer Leverkusen were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Bochum saw over 2.5 goals in nine of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Bayer Leverkusen, who scored 1.6 times on average in these matches. Bochum’s last 6 matches had over 3.5 goals.

Recommended tip: Bochum vs Bayer Leverkusen

To summarize, the upcoming Bundesliga clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Bochum vs Bayer Leverkusen mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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