Vfl Bochum - FC Heidenheim

Regular Season - 29
Kickoff: 2024-04-13 11:30

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Vfl Bochum - FC Heidenheim Predictions

Prediction: Vfl Bochum or draw
Best odds: 1.34

As the Bundesliga gears up for another enthralling weekend of football, all eyes are on the upcoming clash between Vfl Bochum and FC Heidenheim. With predictions hinting at a potential win or draw for the home side, fans are eager to see if Bochum can capitalize on their home advantage at Vonovia Ruhrstadion this Saturday. But with both teams having key players who could turn the tide, this matchup promises to be a nail-biter.

Key Players

For Vfl Bochum, focus will undoubtedly be on attacker Moritz Broschinski. With a rating of 6.54, Broschinski has managed to get 5 shots on target from 12 attempts and has netted 2 goals so far. His contribution in the final third could be decisive for Bochum. In the midfield, Matúš Bero is another vital cog in the team's machinery. His ability to orchestrate play has been evident with 1 assist from 340 total passes, and he's also added a goal to his name. Lastly, Lukas Stephan Horst Daschner has shown his versatility in the midfield, contributing both defensively and offensively with a goal and an assist.

On the other side, FC Heidenheim will rely on midfielder Adrian Beck, who has been impressive with a 6.62 rating and has also been involved in creating chances with 1 assist from 346 passes. Defender Lennard Maloney has been solid at the back and dangerous during set pieces, managing to score once, which is quite remarkable for a defender. Jan Schöppner, with the highest rating among his teammates at 6.81, has been influential in the midfield, scoring 2 goals and will be expected to continue his fine form.

Recent Form

Vfl Bochum's recent form has been a cause for concern, with a series of losses only recently broken by a win. Their last five games read LLLLW, indicating a struggle to consistently secure points. FC Heidenheim, however, has had a slightly better run with DDLLD, though they too have been unable to clinch a win in their last five outings. Both teams will be desperate to turn things around, making this encounter a potential turning point in their seasons.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record only offers a glimpse into the potential outcome, as the teams have locked horns just once recently. On November 26, 2023, the match ended in a goalless draw. This suggests a tightly contested match could be on the cards again, with both teams evenly matched in their previous encounter.

Prediction

The predictions are tilting slightly in favor of Vfl Bochum, with a "double chance" of a win or draw being the advice given. The statistical breakdown gives Bochum a total percent home advantage of 57.3% against Heidenheim's 42.8%. Furthermore, Bochum's home form has been notably better than their away form, which could play a crucial role in the outcome.

Despite their recent string of losses, Bochum's performance at home has been more convincing with 4 wins and 6 draws out of 13 played. Heidenheim's away record stands at 2 wins and 5 draws from 14 games, indicating they find it tougher on the road. The head-to-head home advantage also heavily favors Bochum at 93% against Heidenheim's 7%.

Taking into account the recent form of both teams, the key players that could influence the game, and the statistical predictions, it is anticipated that Vfl Bochum might just edge out a victory or at the very least, secure a draw. The presence of Moritz Broschinski and Matúš Bero in attack and midfield for Bochum, coupled with their home advantage, could prove too much for Heidenheim, despite the best efforts of Adrian Beck and Jan Schöppner.

In conclusion, the final prediction for this Bundesliga tie is a double chance for Vfl Bochum to win or draw. Fans can expect a competitive match with both teams fighting hard to climb up the league table.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

25%
75%

Attacking Potential

46%
54%

Defensive Potential

38%
63%

Poisson Distribution

57%
43%

Stregth H2H

93%
7%

Goals H2H

85%
15%

Wins the game

57%
43%

Vfl Bochum - FC Heidenheim 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