Bochum vs Werder Bremen Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 7th December 2024

Mid-placed Werder Bremen visit Bochum, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 13 match taking place at Vonovia Ruhrstadion this coming Saturday.

Bochum are number 18 in the table on two points after 12 matches. Werder Bremen rank as number 12 with 16 points after 12 matches played.

Their upcoming match is a difficult challenge for Bochum, who next face Werder Bremen in their continuous fight to avoid relegation. They should be highly motivated to spring a surprise, even against a tough opponent like Werder Bremen.

Bochum only average a modest one goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored ten goals. They also conceded 30 for an average of three per game. They kept their opponents from scoring zero times.

Werder Bremen scored 17 goals, conceded 22 and managed zero clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 4-1 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest on Saturday?

Bochum vs Werder Bremen Prediction

Bochum Form

In their previous three outings, Bochum drew 1-1 with Bayer Leverkusen, before losing 2-0 against VfB Stuttgart and 1-0 against Augsburg. Bochum did not win any of their last six Bundesliga matches at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion. They came through these matches with a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 16 and scored four goals.

Werder Bremen Form

In their past three matches, Werder Bremen lost 1-0 against Eintracht Frankfurt, drew 2-2 with VfB Stuttgart and won 1-0 against Darmstadt. Werder Bremen managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Bundesliga away matches, in which they scored 13 while also conceding 13 times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Head-to-head encounters tend to bring out the best in both sides, when it comes to goals. We see no reason for this trend to end here, and we expect an entertaining match once again between Bochum and Werder Bremen.

Werder Bremen recorded seven points following two wins from their last three games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored eight goals, but also conceded six. Bochum have a record of zero wins, two draws and ten defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Werder Bremen have a record of four wins, four draws and four defeats in the Bundesliga.

Bochum vs Werder Bremen Squads

Bochum Squad

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

Andreas Luthe (0/0), Hugo Roelleke (0/0), Manuel Riemann (0/0), Patrick Drewes (0/12), Paul Grave (0/0), Timo Horn (0/0), Bernardo (0/2), Cristian Gamboa (1/4), Erhan Masovic (0/7), Ivan Ordets (0/6), Jakov Medic (0/10), Maximilian Wittek (0/12), Mohammed Tolba (0/0), Noah Loosli (0/0), Tim Oermann (0/8), Agon Elezi (0/0), Anthony Losilla (0/11), Dani de Wit (2/10), Felix Passlack (0/12), Ibrahima Sissoko (0/12), Koji Miyoshi (1/9), Lennart Koerdt (0/0), Lukas Daschner (1/11), Mats Pannewig (0/5), Matus Bero (2/10), Moritz-Broni Kwarteng (0/6), Aliou Balde (0/5), Gerrit Holtmann (0/5), Moritz Broschinski (0/12), Myron Boadu (2/6), Philipp Hofmann (1/12), Samuel Bamba (0/2).

Werder Bremen Squad

Below is the full team squad of Werder Bremen. The manager Werner will pick his starting XI against Bochum from these players:

Markus Kolke (0/0), Michael Zetterer (0/12), Mio Backhaus (0/0), Amos Pieper (0/6), Anthony Jung (0/11), Derrick Koehn (1/10), Felix Agu (2/10), Julian Malatini (1/7), Marco Friedl (0/10), Milos Veljkovic (0/5), Mitchell Weiser (1/11), Niklas Stark (0/8), Jens Stage (5/8), Justin Njinmah (2/8), Leon Opitz (0/0), Leonardo Bittencourt (0/8), Naby Keita (0/0), Oliver Burke (1/6), Olivier Deman (0/6), Romano Schmid (1/12), Senne Lynen (0/11), Abdenego Nankishi (0/0), Isak Hansen-Aaroeen (0/0), Joel Imasuen (0/0), Kein Sato (0/0), Keke Topp (1/11), Marco Gruell (1/10), Marvin Ducksch (3/12).

Bochum vs Werder Bremen Team News

Werder Bremen have an almost full squad of players to choose from ahead of their next match on Saturday, as just two players seem to be forced up in the stands. Naby Keita and Jens Stage racked up too many penalty points and won't be in the Werder Bremen travelling party for their next match.

Bochum vs Werder Bremen Lineups

Bochum vs Werder Bremen H2H

Their latest encounter was a belter of a game, which finished with a 4-1 scoreline. An uncommon result, but we would not mind a similar goal fest this coming Saturday. Werder Bremen often enjoy happy days when facing Bochum, claiming six wins in the last ten meetings. Werder Bremen hammered their next opponents by 4-1 in the most recent meeting. The bookies best betting odds on an away win are at 5/4.

Bochum vs Werder Bremen Results

Under 2.5 goals came out a winning bet only three times in ten matches between Bochum and Werder Bremen. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 8/13 with the bookies this coming Saturday.

Bochum vs Werder Bremen Betting Tips

Having scored just once lately in the Bundesliga, Cristian Gamboa will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Werder Bremen hope Marvin Ducksch can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Bundesliga goals in his last six Bundesliga games.

In their last 10 matches at Vonovia Ruhrstadion across all tournaments Bochum won three times, drew three and lost four times. Werder Bremen claimed five wins, one draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Goals are usually flowing for Bochum on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in six of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened seven times for Werder Bremen in their last 10 league games away from home.

Over 3.5 goals came out five times in the past ten encounters between Bochum and Werder Bremen, with the former on an average of 1.1 goals a game. Werder Bremen scored 2.3 goals per game and both teams scored seven times in this run. Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Bochum, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Werder Bremen, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.7 times goals per game.