Borussia Monchengladbach - Vfl Bochum

Regular Season - 23
BORUSSIA-PARK
Kickoff: 2024-02-24 13:30

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Borussia Monchengladbach - Vfl Bochum Predictions

Prediction: Borussia Monchengladbach or draw
Best odds: 1.27

As the Bundesliga gears up for another exhilarating match-up, all eyes are on the upcoming clash between Borussia Monchengladbach and Vfl Bochum at the BORUSSIA-PARK in Mönchengladbach. With both teams locked on points, this encounter promises to be a pivotal moment in their seasons. The predictions hint at a favorable outcome for the home side, but in football, the only certainty is the unpredictability of the game itself.

Key Players to Watch

Borussia Monchengladbach will be relying heavily on their midfield dynamo, Nathan Ngoumou Minpole. With a rating of 6.62, Ngoumou has been a creative force, contributing 2 goals and 1 assist. His ability to break through defenses with his 8 key passes will be crucial for Gladbach's success.

Defensively, Joseph Michael Scally stands out with a rating of 6.65. His presence in the backline and contribution of 1 goal and 1 assist from defense showcases his dual-threat capability. Scally's 777 total passes reflect his importance in building play from the back.

In the attacking third, Tomáš Čvančara will be the one to watch. The attacker, with a rating of 6.68, has found the back of the net 4 times and has been a consistent threat with 10 shots on target.

Vfl Bochum, on the other hand, will look towards Matúš Bero to steer the midfield. Despite a modest rating of 6.55, Bero has shown glimpses of brilliance and will be essential in linking play and creating chances.

Lukas Stephan Horst Daschner, another midfielder with a rating of 6.65, has been involved in both scoring and setting up goals. His 6 key passes and 1 assist prove he can be a game-changer on his day.

The highest-rated player from Bochum, Anthony Losilla, with a rating of 6.81, brings a wealth of experience to the team. His vision and passing, with 527 total passes and 7 key passes, make him a vital cog in Bochum's midfield engine.

Recent Form

Borussia Monchengladbach's recent form has been a mixed bag with a sequence of "DLDLW" in their last five games. They have shown resilience at home with 4 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses, indicating a potential advantage coming into this fixture.

Vfl Bochum has a similar story, with their last five games reading "DDLWD". Their away form, however, has been less inspiring, with only 1 win in 11 outings. This could be a concern as they head into enemy territory.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between these two sides favors Borussia Monchengladbach, with recent victories including a 3-1 win on September 30, 2023, and a 2-0 triumph on May 6, 2023. Bochum's last win against Gladbach came on November 8, 2022, with a 2-1 scoreline. This historical edge could play a psychological role in the upcoming match.

Prediction

Taking into account the teams' current form, key players, and historical encounters, the prediction leans towards a Borussia Monchengladbach win or draw. With a 45% chance for a Gladbach win and another 45% for a draw, the odds are stacked against Bochum, who only hold a 10% chance of taking all three points according to the forecasts.

The prediction advises a "Double chance: Borussia Monchengladbach or draw," reflecting the home side's stronger position. The presence of key players like Nathan Ngoumou Minpole, Joseph Michael Scally, and Tomáš Čvančara could be the differentiating factor for Gladbach, while Bochum will be hoping for standout performances from Matúš Bero, Lukas Stephan Horst Daschner, and Anthony Losilla.

In conclusion, while the match promises to be tightly contested, Borussia Monchengladbach's home advantage and stronger head-to-head record suggest they are more likely to emerge with a positive result. Fans should brace for an engaging Bundesliga fixture where both sides will fight tooth and nail to climb up the league standings.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

20%
80%

Attacking Potential

22%
78%

Defensive Potential

50%
50%

Poisson Distribution

74%
26%

Stregth H2H

80%
20%

Goals H2H

71%
29%

Wins the game

53%
47%

Borussia Monchengladbach - Vfl Bochum Head to Head

Bundesliga standings

Rank Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Bayer Leverkusen players, news and schedule Bayer Leverkusen 28 24 4 0 69 19 50 76
2 Bayern Munich players, news and schedule Bayern Munich 28 19 3 6 80 36 44 60
3 VfB Stuttgart players, news and schedule VfB Stuttgart 28 19 3 6 64 34 30 60
4 RB Leipzig players, news and schedule RB Leipzig 28 16 5 7 64 33 31 53
5 Borussia Dortmund players, news and schedule Borussia Dortmund 28 15 8 5 55 33 22 53
6 Eintracht Frankfurt players, news and schedule Eintracht Frankfurt 28 10 12 6 43 36 7 42
7 FC Augsburg players, news and schedule FC Augsburg 28 9 9 10 45 46 -1 36
8 1899 Hoffenheim players, news and schedule 1899 Hoffenheim 28 10 6 12 48 53 -5 36
9 SC Freiburg players, news and schedule SC Freiburg 28 10 6 12 40 52 -12 36
10 FC Heidenheim players, news and schedule FC Heidenheim 28 8 9 11 41 49 -8 33
11 Werder Bremen players, news and schedule Werder Bremen 28 8 7 13 36 44 -8 31
12 Union Berlin players, news and schedule Union Berlin 28 8 5 15 25 43 -18 29
13 Borussia Monchengladbach players, news and schedule Borussia Monchengladbach 27 6 10 11 46 53 -7 28
14 VfL Wolfsburg players, news and schedule VfL Wolfsburg 27 7 7 13 33 44 -11 28
15 Vfl Bochum players, news and schedule Vfl Bochum 28 5 11 12 33 58 -25 26
16 FSV Mainz 05 players, news and schedule FSV Mainz 05 28 4 11 13 26 46 -20 23
17 1.FC Köln players, news and schedule 1.FC Köln 28 4 10 14 23 49 -26 22
18 SV Darmstadt 98 players, news and schedule SV Darmstadt 98 28 2 8 18 28 71 -43 14