VfL Bochum vs 1899 Hoffenheim Prediction, 2/4/2023 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 1/30/2023

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Game: VfL Bochum vs 1899 Hoffenheim

Date: Saturday, February 4, 2023

Location: Ruhrstadion in Bochum, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: VfL Bochum (+190) 1899 Hoffenheim (+134)

VfL Bochum (5-1-12) will go up against 1899 Hoffenheim (5-4-9) at Ruhrstadion on Saturday. VfL Bochum are priced at +190 while 1899 Hoffenheim are at +134. The over/under comes in at 2.75. The goalies protecting the net will be Manuel Riemann for VfL Bochum and Oliver Baumann for 1899 Hoffenheim.

Bochum has earned 66 saves and they also have a save percentage of 65.8 so far this year. This team's goal differential is -25 with the help of 19 goals earned and 44 goals given up. Over the course of the season, this squad has put together an average of 0.89 pts per match (16 pts) and also sit at 16th in soccer with 14 assists. The Unrelegatables sit at 18th in the matter of goals expected having 17.8, and the squad's xGA are sitting at 35.8. VfL Bochum has amassed 29 yellow card warnings for the year. VfL Bochum has relinquished 44 goals while surrendering 2.44 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing clubs have tallied 111 shots on target on them. They have compiled 2 clean sheets, which has them at a rate of 11.1 so far this season.

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1899 Hoffenheim has compiled 26 goals and the team's xG for the season is currently at 28.4. This club's goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.72 with 51 saves, and they have amassed 4 shutouts. For the season, Hoffenheim has a save rate of 63.0 (81 SoT against), and also sit at 13th in the league with 19 points. 1899 Hoffenheim has a ranking of 12th in relation to goals allowed with 31, and the team's goal difference is at -5. Hoffenheim has earned a clean sheet % of 22.2 on the campaign and 40 yellow card warnings. The Kraichgauer average 1.1 points per match while sitting with 20 assists and 2 red cards.

The guy who will defend the goal for VfL Bochum is Manuel Riemann. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.27 (473 goals allowed) and he has a save percentage of .726. Riemann (145-106-125 mark in his career) has tallied 123 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 32.7% clean sheet rate. Riemann has been on the pitch for a total of 33,612 minutes and has 1,190 saves in his pro soccer career. The goalie from Germany has seen 1,638 shots sent in his direction in 376 starts.

Oliver Baumann is expected to look after the goal for 1899 Hoffenheim. He has allowed 1.53 goals per 90 mins and he has a mark of 149-113-149. Baumann has totaled 101 shutouts and defended 2,029 shots against him in 36,990 minutes throughout his career. In his career, Baumann has given up 627 goals and has 1,431 stops in 411 starts. He has earned a save percentage of .705 and his shutout rate sits at 24.6%.

Simon Zoller is one member of the side who can be a difference maker for VfL Bochum. Zoller has started 180 matches during his soccer career while scoring 0.40 goals per 90. The forward who is from Germany has tallied 72 goals in 16,054 minutes played. He has 25 assists while tallying 33 yellow card warnings thus far in his career.

1899 Hoffenheim features an attacker in Andrej Kramaric, who should keep defenses up at night. He sports an average of 0.58 goals per 90 mins and has started 273 contests in his career. The forward born in Croatia has been on the field for 25,163 minutes while scoring 162 goals. He has totaled 20 yellow cards thus far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 58 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take VfL Bochum (+190)

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