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Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 11 match between Bochum and FC Koln and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

The Bundesliga clash at Vonovia Ruhrstadion this coming Saturday sees home team Bochum battling it out for the win against FC Koln.

Placed 14th in the Bundesliga table, Bochum have amassed eight points after ten matches. On five points, FC Koln rank 18th with ten matches played this season.

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Team form: Bochum vs FC Koln

Bochum Form

Bochum have seen it all in their last three matches, which gave them four points. First, they went down 2-1 against Freiburg, before picking up a 2-2 draw against Mainz 05. Their latest match brought a 1-2 win in their encounter with Darmstadt. In their last six Bundesliga home matches, Bochum have two wins, while they’ve drawn three and lost one. They scored 11 and conceded nine goals.

FC Koln Form

In their previous three games, FC Koln lost 6-0 and 3-2 against RB Leipzig and Kaiserslautern, respectively, before drawing 1-1 with Augsburg. In their last six Bundesliga away matches, FC Koln failed to win even once. Instead, they’ve drawn two and lost four, scoring three while also conceding 14 times.

Betting stats and facts for Bochum and FC Koln

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

  • In 14 of the last 16 home matches Bochum played, both teams scored
  • Bochum have conceded in 28 of the last 30 home matches
  • Bochum have conceded in 27 of the last 29 matches
  • Bochum have not won 17 of the last 19 matches
  • In 9 of the last 11 matches Bochum played, both teams scored
  • In the last 6 FC Koln away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 3 FC Koln away matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 FC Koln matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • FC Koln have conceded in 13 of the last 15 away matches
  • FC Koln have conceded in 12 of the last 14 matches

Interesting players: Bochum vs FC Koln

Takuma Asano scored twice in the six most recent games for Bochum, with Florian Kainz providing two goals for FC Koln in his last six.

Betting markets: Bochum vs FC Koln

Full-time result

Bochum won just one of their last 10 games at home while drawing four. They lost five at Vonovia Ruhrstadion in this run of matches. FC Koln won three of their last 10 away games, whilst drawing two and losing five.

Both teams to score

Both teams have scored in the last four home games Bochum played. Bochum managed the first goal of the game in only three of their 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, FC Koln were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Bochum have scored in four consecutive league meetings with FC Koln.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches for Bochum, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in eight of FC Koln’s previous ten matches. They managed to score an average of 2.9 goals in these matches.

Betting prediction: Bochum vs FC Koln

The match between Bochum and FC Koln 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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