Bundesliga stats and tips

Heidenheim v Köln - Over / Under 2.5 Goals - under

Low scoring matches aren't always entirely dull, but fans of FC Koln have had too many chances to test that theory this term. 22 of their side's encounters in the Bundesliga have finished with under 2.5 goals so far - the most in the competition. Will Frank Schmidt and his 1 FC Heidenheim side be able to inject spice into this fixture on Saturday? Or will it be yet another low scoring affair?

Leverkusen v Augsburg - Win / Draw / Win - home win

It's never easy to end a losing run, but that's the task facing FC Augsburg boss Jess Thorup on Saturday. His team faces Bayer Leverkusen having lost each of their last 4 Bundesliga outings.

Dortmund v Darmstadt - Win / Draw / Win - home win

SV Darmstadt 98 are in for a big test as they go to Signal Iduna Park. Home victories occur frequently in the Bundesliga, and the expectation is that Borussia Dortmund and their boss E. Terzic will deliver exactly that as they face Torsten Lieberknecht's troops on Saturday afternoon. 12 of KO's tipsters have are backing just that, making the most of best odds of 1.18, and our 67.97 places a 67.97% chance of them being proved correct.

E.Frankfurt v RB Leipzig - Double Chance - away win or draw

Marco Rose and his RB Leipzig team have gained a useful habit of getting something from pretty much every Bundesliga game they play. They're unbeaten in 10 in the Bundesliga now, so D. Toppmöller and his Eintracht Frankfurt charges will have their work cut out if they're to get the win at Commerzbank-Arena on Saturday.

Union Berlin v Freiburg - Double Chance - away win or draw

What a miserable run of results for FC Union Berlin and their faithful followers, with their last Bundesliga victory now coming 7 games ago. Boss Nenad Bjelica has to find a way out, and quickly. Will Sport-Club Freiburg at An der Alten Forsterei on Saturday come too soon, or be a turning point?

W.Bremen v VfL Bochum - Over / Under 1.5 Goals - over

Each of SV Werder Bremen's last 11 Bundesliga outings has had two or more goals, suggesting that entertainment could be on its way as they go head to head with VfL Bochum 1848 on Saturday afternoon.

Hoffenheim v Bayern - Both Teams To Score - yes

Fans at Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena may be anticipating action at both ends on Saturday, and rightly so if TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's past record is to be continued. We've seen BTTS in 28 of their 33 Bundesliga fixtures this season, a record matched by no other team in the competition.

Stuttgart v B. M'gladbach - Win / Draw / Win - home win

Borussia Monchengladbach and their supporters could be forgiven for feeling apprehensive as they head to Mercedes-Benz Arena. Home wins occur most of the time in the Bundesliga, and it's assumed by many that VfB Stuttgart and their coach Sebastian Hoeness will grab another one as they face Gerardo Seoane's troops on Saturday afternoon. 12 of KO's members have bet on the home win, with top odds of 1.30, and KickOff's predictive algorithm places a 67.07% probability of just that.

Wolfsburg v Mainz - Double Chance - away win or draw

Bo Henriksen and his 1. FSV Mainz 05 team have found a convenient knack of getting something from pretty much every Bundesliga fixture they play. They're unbeaten in 8 in the Bundesliga now, so Ralph Hasenhuttl and his VfL Wolfsburg team will need to be on top of their game if they're to stand any chance at Volkswagen Arena on Saturday.