Wolfsburg vs Bochum Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 22nd February 2025

Mid-placed Wolfsburg face relegation-threatened Bochum at Volkswagen Arena in round 23 of the Bundesliga in a match that kick-offs on Saturday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.

Wolfsburg approach round 23 as number 8 in the Bundesliga table with 33 points on their account so far. With 22 rounds behind them, Bochum have amassed 14 points, placing them as number 17 in the standings.

The last time Wolfsburg played Bochum, they booked three points to their account and look well primed to secure another win on Saturday.

Wolfsburg are confident they will be scoring goals in their next assignment in the Bundesliga, as they show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches. The hosts scored two goals on average per match, or 20 goals in total, while allowing 17 goals against, for an average of 1.7 per outing. They managed two clean sheets along the way.

Bochum are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 11 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.1 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 13 goals, and while Bochum claimed three clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.3 goals per match.

Wolfsburg won the last two meetings against Bochum, as they followed up a 1-0 win by beating their upcoming opponent by a 3-1 score.

Wolfsburg vs Bochum Prediction

Wolfsburg Form

Wolfsburg went through their last three matches undefeated, but started by drawing 1-1 with Eintracht Frankfurt. Another draw followed, this time 0-0 against Bayer Leverkusen, before they beat VfB Stuttgart by 1-2. Wolfsburg won three of their previous six matches at Volkswagen Arena in the Bundesliga. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 13 goals to nine against.

Bochum Form

Bochum collected a single win and a draw in their past three outings, in which they were first defeated 0-1 against Freiburg. They followed up, drawing 2-2 with Holstein Kiel, before winning 2-0 against Borussia Dortmund. Bochum didn't manage a single away win in their last six Bundesliga matches, but managed two draws, while suffering four defeats. They conceded 11 and scored three goals themselves.

We'd be flabbergasted to see Wolfsburg waste away a win against Bochum, who could be in for a battering, the way goals have been flowing lately.

Wolfsburg took 18 points from their last ten encounters with teams from the bottom half of the Bundesliga table. This amounts to five wins after scoring 16 times and conceding 12. Bochum scored eight goals and conceded 32 in their last 12 encounters with teams in the top half of the Bundesliga. This lead to zero wins and two points. Wolfsburg are looking at a record of nine wins, six draws and seven defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Bochum enjoy a record of three wins, five draws and 14 defeats in the Bundesliga.

Wolfsburg vs Bochum Squads

Wolfsburg Squad

Ralph Hasenhuettl will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Bochum from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Kamil Grabara (0/20), Marius Mueller (0/3), Niklas Klinger (0/0), Pavao Pervan (0/0), David Odogu (0/0), Denis Vavro (1/18), Joakim Maehle (3/16), Kilian Fischer (0/22), Konstantinos Koulierakis (0/20), Mads Roerslev (0/2), Mathys Angely (0/0), Rogerio (0/0), Sebastiaan Bornauw (2/12), Aster Vranckx (0/9), Bence Dardai (1/11), Bennit Broeger (0/0), Jakub Kaminski (0/13), Kevin Paredes (0/0), Lovro Majer (2/4), Mattias Svanberg (2/15), Maximilian Arnold (2/20), Patrick Wimmer (1/18), Yannick Gerhardt (1/20), Andreas Skov Olsen (0/3), Bartosz Bialek (0/0), Jonas Wind (8/20), Kevin Behrens (1/12), Lukas Nmecha (2/10), Mohamed Amoura (9/20), Tiago Tomas (6/21).

Bochum Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Bochum players that the manager Dieter Hecking will choose from for the upcoming game:

Andreas Luthe (0/0), Hugo Roelleke (0/0), Patrick Drewes (0/21), Paul Grave (0/0), Timo Horn (0/1), Bernardo (0/12), Cristian Gamboa (1/7), Erhan Masovic (0/12), Ivan Ordets (0/15), Jakov Medic (0/16), Maximilian Wittek (0/21), Mohammed Tolba (0/0), Tim Oermann (0/17), Anthony Losilla (0/17), Dani de Wit (2/20), Felix Passlack (0/20), Ibrahima Sissoko (1/21), Koji Miyoshi (1/13), Lennart Koerdt (0/0), Mats Pannewig (0/8), Matus Bero (3/19), Niklas Jahn (0/0), Tom Krauss (0/3), Gerrit Holtmann (0/14), Giorgos Masouras (2/2), Moritz Broschinski (1/22), Myron Boadu (7/11), Philipp Hofmann (2/22), Samuel Bamba (0/3).

Wolfsburg vs Bochum Team News

Wolfsburg have an almost full squad available against Bochum at Volkswagen Arena with only one player possibly missing. There is no need for Kilian Fischer to show up in the Wolfsburg dressing room, as he is suspended.

Wolfsburg vs Bochum Lineups

Wolfsburg vs Bochum H2H

Wolfsburg won the last two meetings against Bochum, as they followed up a 1-0 win by beating their upcoming opponent by a 3-1 score. Wolfsburg enjoy a good 7-1-2 advantage against Bochum, and the bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 1/2.

Wolfsburg vs Bochum Results

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the last ten matches between Wolfsburg and Bochum. Odds on under 2.5 goals are at 6/5 with bookies.

Wolfsburg vs Bochum Betting Tips

Mohamed Amoura has three strikes in six Bundesliga matches for Wolfsburg, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Bochum. The visitors are looking to Myron Boadu, who has provided his team with five Bundesliga goals.

Wolfsburg claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing two. Bochum won zero of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost eight of the games in this run. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Volkswagen Arena since both teams scored in six of the last 10 home matches for Wolfsburg. The same occurred in six of the last 10 league games away from home for Bochum.

Both teams to score was a winning bet five times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals, while at least four goals happened five times. Wolfsburg managed an average of 2.2 goals, while Bochum averaged 0.8 goals a game. Wolfsburg saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Bochum's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.7 goals in these matches.