1899 Hoffenheim vs VfL Bochum Prediction, 4/2/2022 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 3/30/2022

Game: 1899 Hoffenheim vs VfL Bochum

Date: Saturday, April 2, 2022

Location: PreZero Arena in Sinsheim, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: 1899 Hoffenheim (-175) VfL Bochum (+400)

PreZero Arena is the site where Andrej Kramaric and 1899 Hoffenheim (13-5-9, 6th in Bundesliga) will take on VfL Bochum (9-5-13, 12th in Bundesliga) on Saturday. The goalkeepers who are expected to start will be Oliver Baumann for 1899 Hoffenheim and Manuel Riemann for VfL Bochum. 1899 Hoffenheim are at -175 while the Unrelegatables are at +400. The O/U has been set at 2.5.

1899 Hoffenheim faced off with Hertha BSC in their most recent game and went home with a loss by a final score of 3-0. When talking about passing the ball, they finished this match with a 92.9% received passes rate by connecting on 487 of the 524 passing targets last match. 1899 Hoffenheim tried 17 dribbles in this game and were successful in 10 of the dribbles for a rate of 58.8%.

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Concerning shot accuracy, 1899 Hoffenheim finished at a 20.0% rate by hitting 2 shots on target of 8 shots. 1899 Hoffenheim has an average of 1.74 goals per 90 minutes (47 goals in total) and are sitting with 34 assists In all contests for the season.

Andrej Kramaric is a guy who can be a difference maker for 1899 Hoffenheim. He has totaled 54 assists while accumulating 19 yellow cards so far in his career. Kramaric has been in the starting lineup in 253 matches so far in his career and scores 0.60 goals per 90 mins. The forward born in Croatia has 155 goals in 23,303 professional minutes played.

Someone else who should impact this game is Ihlas Bebou, the forward hailing from Togo. Bebou has been on the field for 13,971 mins in 148 starts and has been given 21 yellow card warnings. He has assisted on a goal 27 times in his career while he has scored 42 total goals. He currently averages 0.27 goals per 90 during his career.

The guy who will defend the goal for 1899 Hoffenheim is Oliver Baumann. Baumann (144-107-135 mark during his soccer career) has accumulated 96 shutouts, which gives him a 24.9% shutout percentage. The keeper hailing from Germany has seen 1,908 shots attempted against him in 386 starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.49 (576 goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of 71.0. Baumann has been on the field for 34,740 minutes and has accumulated 1,359 stops in his pro soccer career.

When they last took the field, VfL Bochum took a loss by a final score of 2-0 against Monchengladbach. VfL Bochum finished the match with a 42.9% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 6 out of the 14 dribbles they tried. They finished this game by completing 207 of the 256 passes they tried for a percentage of 80.9%. VfL Bochum landed 7 shots on target out of 16 shots attempted earning them a 43.8% rate in their last game. With 28 goals and 15 assists in all their contests, VfL Bochum sports an average of 1.04 goals and 0.56 assists per 90 minutes.

Sebastian Polter will be counted on for VfL Bochum. The forward from Germany has accumulated 16,602 professional minutes while earning 78 goals. He has tallied 31 yellow card cautions during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 23 times. He currently averages 0.42 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 177 outings so far in his career. You should also keep an eye on Anthony Losilla, the midfielder hailing from France. Losilla has earned himself a total of 86 yellow card cautions in 33,327 minutes (376 starts). His G/90 average during his soccer career is 0.06. He has earned 24 goals during his soccer career while assisting on a goal 20 different times.

Manuel Riemann will be residing in front of the goal for VfL Bochum. In his career, Riemann has allowed 419 goals and has racked up 1,100 stops in 352 starts. He has surrendered 1.20 goals per 90 while earning a record of 137-104-111. He sports a save percentage of 73.3 and his clean sheet rate sits at 34.1%. Riemann has accumulated 120 clean sheets while he has seen 1,496 shots attempted against him in 31,452 minutes throughout his career.

Who will win tonight's Bundesliga game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take VfL Bochum (+400)

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