The kick off for the match between Fortuna Dusseldorf and Bochum will take place at 17:30 (UK time) - Friday, 02/27 - at the Merkur Spiel-Arena. This clash of the 2025/26 2. Bundesliga looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Bochum
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Under 3.5 Goals
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Fortuna Düsseldorf Preview
Fortuna Dusseldorf has played 23 matches in the 2. Bundesliga so far, with 7 wins, 4 draws, and 12 losses. This results in an average of 1.09 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 4 draws, and 13 losses. Fortuna Dusseldorf's attack has scored 26 goals, 21 of them in the league, which gives an average of 0.91 goals per league match and 1.04 goals per match across the entire season.
Cédric Itten is the team’s top scorer with 9 goals, while Florent Muslija leads the team in assists with 6. Defensively, Fortuna Düsseldorf has conceded 33 goals in the league (an average of 1.43) and 38 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.52 over 25 matches).
VfL Bochum preview
In 23 2. Bundesliga matches, Bochum has recorded 7 wins, 8 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.26 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 9 wins in 26 matches. The team has scored 35 goals, 31 of them in the 2. Bundesliga (an average of 1.35 goals per match), with Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Philipp Hofmann providing 5 assists.
Defensively, VfL Bochum has conceded 28 goals in the league and 31 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.19 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Bochum
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Fortuna Dusseldorf
Germany - 2. Bundesliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D D W L |
1 |
| Home | D W W W L |
2 |
| Away | L D L L L |
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 33% | 27% |
| Goals | 2.35 | 2.25 | 2.45 |
| Scored | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.91 |
| Conceded | 1.43 | 1.33 | 1.55 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 50% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 25% | 9% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 42% | 27% |
| 1st to Score | 30% | 25% | 36% |
|
xG
|
1.43 | 1.4 | 1.47 |
|
xGA
|
1.55 | 1.47 | 1.64 |
Bochum
Germany - 2. Bundesliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D D D W D |
1.4 |
| Home | D D W D D |
1.4 |
| Away | D D D W W |
1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 42% | 18% |
| Goals | 2.57 | 2.58 | 2.55 |
| Scored | 1.35 | 1.5 | 1.18 |
| Conceded | 1.22 | 1.08 | 1.36 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 50% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 42% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| 1st to Score | 30% | 50% | 45% |
|
xG
|
1.56 | 1.8 | 1.29 |
|
xGA
|
1.56 | 1.2 | 1.95 |
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