Bochum and Hertha BSC face each other in an official match of the 2026/27 2. Bundesliga season. The game takes place at Vonovia Ruhrstadion on Friday, 07/08/2026, at 19:30 (UK Time).

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👉 Our prediction is: Hertha BSC win or draw

Hertha BSC has been a thorn in the side of many teams of late, and even away from home, they are quite a dangerous opponent for anyone. So as they travel to face Bochum, our betting tip is Hertha BSC win or draw on the Double Chance market, which means they can either win or draw for the bet to win.

It would honestly not be that big of a surprise if Hertha BSC emerged victorious against Bochum given the quality they've shown, but claiming a point is a much more realistic goal.

VfL Bochum preview

Bochum comes into the match having played 0 games in the 2. Bundesliga so far. They have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 0 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 13 wins, 11 draws, and 13 losses.

Bochum's attack has scored 53 goals during this period. Out of this total, 0 goals were scored in the 2. Bundesliga, averaging 0 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.43.

The offence system of Bochum is led by Philipp Hofmann as the top scorer of the season. The german forward has scored 12 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Maximilian Wittek, who has contributed with 7 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 50 goals conceded in 37 matches, resulting in an average of 1.35.

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On the other hand, Hertha BSC comes into the match having played 0 games in the 2. Bundesliga so far. They have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 0 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 16 wins, 11 draws, and 11 losses.

Hertha BSC's attack has scored 57 goals during this period. Out of this total, 0 goals were scored in the 2. Bundesliga, averaging 0 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.5.

The offence system of Hertha BSC is led by Fabian Reese as the top scorer of the season. The german forward has scored 10 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Fabian Reese, who has contributed with 13 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 46 goals conceded in 38 matches, resulting in an average of 1.21.