The kick off for the match between Bochum and Hertha BSC will take place at 19:30 (UK time) - Saturday, 10/18 - at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion. This clash of the 2025/26 2. Bundesliga looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Bochum vs Hertha BSC
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Over 2.5 Goals
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Bochum preview
Bochum has played 8 matches in the 2. Bundesliga so far, with 1 wins, 0 draws, and 7 losses. This results in an average of 0.38 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 2 wins, 0 draws, and 7 losses. Bochum's attack has scored 11 goals, 8 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1 goals per league match and 1.22 goals per match across the entire season.
Gerrit Holtmann is the team’s top scorer with 3 goals, while Philipp Hofmann leads the team in assists with 1. Defensively, Bochum has conceded 15 goals in the league (an average of 1.88) and 16 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.78 over 9 matches).
Hertha BSC preview
In 8 2. Bundesliga matches, Hertha BSC has recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.38 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 3 wins in 9 matches. The team has scored 9 goals, 9 of them in the 2. Bundesliga (an average of 1.13 goals per match), with Sebastian Grønning being the team's top scorer with 3 goals and Fabian Reese providing 3 assists.
Defensively, Hertha BSC has conceded 7 goals in the league and 7 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.78 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Bochum vs Hertha BSC
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Bochum
Germany - 2. Bundesliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L L L L |
0 |
| Home | L L W L D |
0.8 |
| Away | L L L L W |
0.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 13% | 33% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.88 | 2 | 3.4 |
| Scored | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.88 | 1 | 2.4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 33% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 33% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 25% | 33% | 20% |
|
xG
|
1.56 | 2.05 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.56 | 0.67 | 2.09 |
Hertha BSC
Germany - 2. Bundesliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L W L |
1.8 |
| Home | W L L D D |
1 |
| Away | W W D D L |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 25% | 50% |
| Goals | 2 | 1.75 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 1.13 | 0.5 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 0.88 | 1.25 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 25% | 75% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 75% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 25% | 25% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.26 | 1.29 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
1.7 | 1.72 | 1.68 |
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