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VfL Bochum 1848 v TSG 1899 Hoffenheim : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 1st Mar, 14:30 BST, Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim pay Bundesliga counterparts VfL Bochum 1848 a visit on Saturday afternoon, as Christian Streich leads his side into an away clash with Alexander Tunchev & co. at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion. Below there are predictions for 17 markets, supporting statistics including head-to-heads, and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers. All is accessible via the tabs below.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We make over 1.5 goals our tip on this match, meaning that the sides will score at least two goals between them during the standard 90 mins. Both VfL Bochum and Hoffenheim's recent form stats suggest it's likely, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most likely outcome in this market too, available at 1.20.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think VfL Bochum are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 41% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.38.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
VfL Bochum
41%
13/10
12%
11/8
9%
Draw
25%
13/527/10
Hoffenheim
35%
15/8
15%
7/4
12%
Draw 1-1
12%
6/16/1
VfL Bochum 2-1
9%
17/2
5%
15/2
6%
VfL Bochum 1-0
9%
10/1
8%
17/2
5%
Hoffenheim 2-1
8%
10/1
10%
8/1
6%
Hoffenheim 1-0
8%
12/1
8%
9/1
5%
VfL Bochum 2-0
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
8%
Draw 2-2
6%
10/19/1
Draw 0-0
6%
14/111/1
Hoffenheim 2-0
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
8%
VfL Bochum 3-1
4%
16/1
11%
12/1
13%
Hoffenheim 3-1
4%
20/1
11%
14/1
VfL Bochum 3-0
3%
22/1
12%
16/1
19%
VfL Bochum 3-2
3%
20/1
9%
16/1
Hoffenheim 3-2
3%
22/116/1
Hoffenheim 3-0
2%
28/1
12%
20/1
11%
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
8/134/7
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
13/105/4
Home 1st Goal
49%
8/11
14%
-
Away 1st Goal
47%
11/10
17%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1-
BTTS - Yes
58%
1/2
2%
1/2
2%
BTTS - No
42%
6/4
5%
7/5
1%
BTTS - Home Win
21%
3/1
8%
11/4
11%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/316/5
BTTS - Away Win
18%
15/4
10%
10/3
11%
Home/draw
65%
2/5
7%
4/9
6%
Away/draw
59%
4/7
9%
4/7
6%
Home/away
75%
2/72/7
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1/52/11
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
7/217/5
2%
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
6/47/5
2%
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
8/158/15
2%
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
7/216/5
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/51/5
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
7/1
11%
13/2
6%
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/12
1%
1/14
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/331/40
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
14/111/1
Home DNB
58%
4/6
9%
8/11
9%
Away DNB
52%
11/10
15%
1/1
11%
VfL Bochum win to nil
20%
4/1
9%
-
Hoffenheim win to nil
17%
5/1
9%
-
VfL Bochum / VfL Bochum
22%
11/4
13%
13/5
10%
VfL Bochum / Hoffenheim
4%
22/118/1
VfL Bochum / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Draw / VfL Bochum
14%
5/1
8%
19/4
4%
Draw / Hoffenheim
12%
6/1
8%
11/2
13%
Draw / Draw
14%
5/19/2
Hoffenheim / VfL Bochum
4%
20/1
9%
18/1
Hoffenheim / Hoffenheim
18%
7/2
13%
10/3
14%
Hoffenheim / Draw
6%
12/111/1
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Win / draw / win Bundesliga table

VfL Bochum have played 22 matches so far this season and are in 17th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

20 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 3 and won 3. VfL Bochum have conceded 42 goals, scored 17, failed to score in 9 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

VfL Bochum have played 11 games at home, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 12 goals, conceded 18 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Hoffenheim lay in 15th place on 21 points in the Bundesliga league table having played 22 matches. Hoffenheim are unbeaten in 4 games against teams below them in the league and kept 1 clean sheet out of 4 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 4 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 1 and losing 0 games. They have scored 9 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Hoffenheim have conceded 4 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Hoffenheim have played 11 away games, winning 2, drawing 4 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.7 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
VfL Bochum
Hoffenheim
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bayern2217414655 
l
 
0-5A
Mar 8
May 17
l
 
5-0A
2
Leverkusen2213812247 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 28
l
 
1-4A
l
 
3-1A
3
E.Frankfurt2212642042 
Mar 16
l
 
7-2A
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-1A
4
RB Leipzig221075737 
d
 
3-3A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
4-3A
Apr 5
5
Freiburg221138-736 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
Apr 19
6
Mainz2210571135 
May 10
l
 
2-0A
Apr 12
l
 
2-0A
7
Stuttgart221057735 
Apr 5
l
 
2-0A
Feb 23
d
 
1-1F
8
B. M'gladbach221048334 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-2A
May 3
9
Wolfsburg22967933 
l
 
1-3A
Feb 22
l
 
0-1A
May 10
10
W.Bremen22868-730 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 19
l
 
3-4F
w
 
1-3A
11
Dortmund22859-129 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
4-2F
Apr 26
d
 
1-1A
12
Augsburg22778-1128 
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
Mar 29
d
 
0-00-0
13
Union Berlin226610-824 
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-4A
l
 
2-1A
14
St. Pauli226313-721 
w
 
1-0F
May 17
l
 
0-2A
Mar 14
15
Hoffenheim Away225611-1621 
Mar 1
l
 
3-1A
-
-
16
Heidenheim224216-2014 
w
 
2-0F
May 3
Mar 9
d
 
0-00-0
17
VfL Bochum Home223514-2514 
-
-
w
 
3-1F
Mar 1
18
Holstein223415-2313 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2A
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-3F
Win / draw / win form
VfL Bochum 17TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
VfL Bochum2 - 0Dortmund
VfL Bochum0 - 1Freiburg
VfL Bochum3 - 3RB Leipzig
VfL Bochum1 - 0St. Pauli
VfL Bochum2 - 0Heidenheim
VfL Bochum0 - 1W.Bremen
VfL Bochum1 - 1Leverkusen
VfL Bochum0 - 5Bayern
VfL Bochum1 - 3Wolfsburg
VfL Bochum2 - 2Holstein
VfL Bochum0 - 2B. M'gladbach
VfL Bochum0 - 5Leverkusen
VfL Bochum3 - 2Hoffenheim
VfL Bochum1 - 1Heidenheim
VfL Bochum2 - 2Darmstadt
VfL Bochum1 - 2Freiburg
VfL Bochum1 - 4RB Leipzig
VfL Bochum3 - 2Bayern
VfL Bochum1 - 1Augsburg
VfL Bochum1 - 0Stuttgart
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
43
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HVfL Bochum2 - 0Dortmund
AVfL Bochum2 - 2Holstein
HVfL Bochum0 - 1Freiburg
AVfL Bochum0 - 3B. M'gladbach
HVfL Bochum3 - 3RB Leipzig
HVfL Bochum1 - 0St. Pauli
AVfL Bochum0 - 2Mainz
HVfL Bochum2 - 0Heidenheim
AVfL Bochum1 - 1Union Berlin
HVfL Bochum0 - 1W.Bremen
AVfL Bochum0 - 1Augsburg
AVfL Bochum0 - 2Stuttgart
HVfL Bochum1 - 1Leverkusen
AVfL Bochum2 - 7E.Frankfurt
HVfL Bochum0 - 5Bayern
AVfL Bochum1 - 3Hoffenheim
HVfL Bochum1 - 3Wolfsburg
AVfL Bochum2 - 4Dortmund
HVfL Bochum2 - 2Holstein
AVfL Bochum1 - 2Freiburg
Hoffenheim 15TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
W.Bremen1 - 3Hoffenheim
Leverkusen3 - 1Hoffenheim
Holstein1 - 3Hoffenheim
Bayern5 - 0Hoffenheim
Dortmund1 - 1Hoffenheim
Mainz2 - 0Hoffenheim
Augsburg0 - 0Hoffenheim
Heidenheim0 - 0Hoffenheim
Stuttgart1 - 1Hoffenheim
Union Berlin2 - 1Hoffenheim
E.Frankfurt3 - 1Hoffenheim
Darmstadt0 - 6Hoffenheim
VfL Bochum3 - 2Hoffenheim
Mainz4 - 1Hoffenheim
Leverkusen2 - 1Hoffenheim
E.Frankfurt3 - 1Hoffenheim
Dortmund2 - 3Hoffenheim
Wolfsburg2 - 2Hoffenheim
Freiburg3 - 2Hoffenheim
Bayern3 - 0Hoffenheim
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AHoffenheim3 - 1W.Bremen
HHoffenheim0 - 4Union Berlin
AHoffenheim1 - 3Leverkusen
HHoffenheim2 - 2E.Frankfurt
AHoffenheim3 - 1Holstein
AHoffenheim0 - 5Bayern
HHoffenheim0 - 1Wolfsburg
HHoffenheim1 - 2B. M'gladbach
AHoffenheim1 - 1Dortmund
HHoffenheim1 - 1Freiburg
AHoffenheim0 - 2Mainz
HHoffenheim4 - 3RB Leipzig
AHoffenheim0 - 0Augsburg
HHoffenheim0 - 2St. Pauli
AHoffenheim0 - 0Heidenheim
HHoffenheim3 - 1VfL Bochum
AHoffenheim1 - 1Stuttgart
HHoffenheim3 - 4W.Bremen
AHoffenheim1 - 2Union Berlin
HHoffenheim1 - 4Leverkusen
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
VfL Bochum have beaten Hoffenheim in 3 consecutive home league meetings
League games at VfL Bochum since 2021
VfL Bochum
Hoffenheim
Goals: Scored
10
4
Games: Scored
3 / 3
2 / 3
Clean sheets
1 / 3
0 / 3
BOC
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT VfL Bochum
VfL Bochum3 - 2
VfL Bochum5 - 2
VfL Bochum2 - 0
League games at Hoffenheim since 2022
Hoffenheim
VfL Bochum
Goals: Scored
10
6
Games: Scored
4 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
0 / 4
BOC
1
TSG
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Hoffenheim
Hoffenheim3 - 1
Hoffenheim3 - 1
Hoffenheim3 - 2
1 - 2VfL Bochum
Goal Statistics

VfL Bochum 1848's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday afternoon, not least because TSG 1899 Hoffenheim have conceded in each of their last 11 Bundesliga matches. A PG of 1.5 for Alexander Tunchev's side suggests that run should continue.

VfL Bochum 17th Hoffenheim 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
34%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that VfL Bochum will score 1 or more goals
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Hoffenheim will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-17
VfL Bochum have scored 17% fewer goals at home than predicted
+14
Hoffenheim have scored 14% more goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.9
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga - 2024/2025 season
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VfL Bochum
PG (predicted goals)
Hoffenheim
1.5
1.4
Attack rating
BOC
TSG
14%
better
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Games scored13
15
Failed to score9
7
Scored first6
5
Goals scored21
29
Avg. goals scored1
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal10
8
Conversion rate for10
13
Avg. XG for1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+14%
Defence rating
4%
better
BOC
TSG
view stats
Games conceded19
20
Clean sheets3
2
Conceded first16
15
Goals conceded46
45
Avg. goals conceded2.1
2
Avg. shots/game conceded11
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
5
Conversion rate against19%
20%
Avg. XG against2
1.8
KickOff rating
+4%

VfL Bochum v Hoffenheim Bundesliga lLine ups will show here when available.

VfL Bochum Bundesliga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21737
P DrewesM BoaduP HofmannM Bero
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Hofmann FWD2223
4
-
M Broschinski FWD2213
1
-
P Drewes GLK21
2
-
M Wittek DEF21
5
-
I Sissoko MID2111
5
-
F Passlack DEF203
4
-
D Wit MID2021
1
-
M Bero MID1931
7
-
T Oermann DEF171
-
A Losilla MID17
-
J Medić DEF16
1
-
I Ordets DEF15
3
-
G Holtmann FWD141
2
-
K Miyoshi  MID131
1
Bernardo DEF12
4
-
E Masovic DEF121
1
-
M Boadu FWD1171
-
M Pannewig MID8
1
-
C Gamboa DEF71
-
T Krauß MID3
-
S. Bamba FWD3
-
G Masouras FWD22
-
T Horn GLK1
-
Hoffenheim Bundesliga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20755
A KramaricA KramaricA KramaricP Kaderabek
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Akpoguma DEF21
2
-
A Prass DEF201
1
-
T Bischof MID2032
3
-
A Kramaric FWD2075
3
-
A Hlozek FWD2062
2
-
A Stach MID1911
4
-
O Baumann GLK18
-
V Gendrey DEF161
1
-
A Chaves DEF15
4
-
P Kaderabek DEF15
5
-
M Bülter FWD1541
3
-
S Nsoki DEF14
1
D Geiger MID13
4
-
M. Moerstedt FWD11
2
-
H Tabakovic FWD1111
-
D Jurásek DEF8
-
U Tohumcu MID81
2
-
D Samassékou MID6
-
E Yardımcı FWD6
2
-
G Orban FWD63
1
-
F Becker MID51
-
L Philipp GLK4
-
R Hranáč DEF4
-
L Østigård DEF2
-
G Prömel  MID2
-
D. Mokwa Ntusu FWD2
-
F. Micheler MID1
1
-
B. Touré FWD1
-