Bundesliga: Bochum vs Borussia Dortmund – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between Bochum and Borussia Dortmund who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team stats and a recommended betting tip.

Bochum will play host to local rivals Borussia Dortmund at Vonovia Ruhrstadion this Saturday in the Bundesliga.

The two teams had contrasting starts to the new season, with Dortmund collecting three points and Bochum ending up with none. The local derby promises an exciting clash between these Bundesliga sides.

Form: Bochum vs Borussia Dortmund

Bochum Form

Bochum’s recent form has been inconsistent. They started with a 3-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen, then a 2-2 draw with Arminia Bielefeld, before losing 5-0 to VfB Stuttgart in their last three matches. In their previous six home games in the Bundesliga, Bochum recorded three wins, one draw, and two losses, scoring 11 goals while conceding 11.

Borussia Dortmund Form

Borussia Dortmund maintained an unbeaten record in their last three matches, starting with a 2-2 draw against Mainz 05, followed by a 1-6 win against TSV Schott Mainz, and a 1-0 victory over FC Koln. In their previous six away matches in the Bundesliga, Dortmund secured two wins and three draws, with just one defeat. They scored 12 goals while conceding 10 during this away run.

Betting stats for Bochum and Borussia Dortmund

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when betting on the upcoming match between Bochum and Borussia Dortmund. The facts are based on the data from matches played across all tournaments.

Interesting players: Bochum vs Borussia Dortmund

As the new Bundesliga season is still in its early stages, both Bochum and Borussia Dortmund have potential goal-scoring prospects in their offensive lines. Here are some of the players to watch in their upcoming match.

Popular markets: Bochum vs Borussia Dortmund

Full-time result

Vonovia Ruhrstadion saw Bochum secure four wins in their last 10 matches there. They also recorded one draw and suffered five losses during this period. Meanwhile, Borussia Dortmund have performed well on the road, winning six of their last 10 away games, with three draws and one loss. BVB are currently in a good run of form, remaining unbeaten in their last nine matches.

Both teams to score

Bochum have shown their ability to score against Borussia Dortmund in three consecutive home meetings. They’ve also opened the scoring in five of their last ten games. On the other hand, Borussia Dortmund have been quick off the mark, scoring the opening goal in six of their last ten matches. Bochum have struggled defensively, managing just one clean sheet in their previous ten games, while Dortmund were more resolute, keeping three clean sheets in the same period.

Total goals

In nine of Bochum’s last ten home matches, over 2.5 goals were scored, with an average of 2.2 goals per game. Similarly, Borussia Dortmund’s recent games have seen over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches, with an average of 3.4 goals per game. This suggests the potential for a high-scoring encounter when these teams meet.

Suggested bet: Bochum vs Borussia Dortmund

The match between Bochum and Borussia Dortmund should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Bundesliga game.

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