Bundesliga: Bochum vs Borussia Moenchengladbach – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 2 match between Bochum and Borussia Moenchengladbach and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

After surviving a gruelling battle for survival last season, Bochum hope to start the new Bundesliga campaign on a positive note. The hosts play Borussia Moenchengladbach at Vonovia Ruhrstadion in a round 2 fixture this coming Saturday.

Bochum endured a disappointing opening game in the new Bundesliga season which left them stunned without points.

Form: Bochum vs Borussia Moenchengladbach

Bochum Form

In their last three matches, Bochum lost 4-1 against Werder Bremen, 1-0 against Jahn Regensburg and 1-0 against RB Leipzig. Bochum only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Vonovia Ruhrstadion in the Bundesliga. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded 16 goals.

Borussia Moenchengladbach Form

In their previous three outings, Borussia Moenchengladbach lost 4-0 against VfB Stuttgart, beat Erzgebirge Aue 1-3 and lost 2-3 against Bayer Leverkusen. Borussia Moenchengladbach claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by 13 goals to ten.

Betting stats and facts for Bochum and Borussia Moenchengladbach

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 Bochum and Borussia Moenchengladbach played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Bochum vs Borussia Moenchengladbach

Maximilian Wittek is the most prolific Bundesliga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Borussia Moenchengladbach look to Robin Hack, hoping he can add to his current total of five Bundesliga goals in his latest games.

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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 three along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Borussia Moenchengladbach won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing four in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

Bochum scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Borussia Moenchengladbach got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Borussia Moenchengladbach managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Borussia Moenchengladbach have scored in 9 consecutive meetings with Bochum when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Bochum’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Borussia Moenchengladbach’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of two goals in these matches. Amazingly, Bochum failed to keep a clean sheet in their 17 last matches.

Betting prediction: Bochum vs Borussia Moenchengladbach

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Bochum and Borussia Moenchengladbach seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Bundesliga match.

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