VfL Bochum vs 1899 Hoffenheim Prediction, 4/26/2024 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: VfL Bochum vs 1899 Hoffenheim

Date: Friday, April 26, 2024

Location: Vonovia Ruhrstadion in Bochum, Germany

TV: ESPN+

The Kraichgauer (11-6-13) are on their way to Vonovia Ruhrstadion on Friday where they will try to defeat the Unrelegatables (5-12-13). The starting goalkeepers will be Manuel Riemann for VfL Bochum and Oliver Baumann for 1899 Hoffenheim.

The Unrelegatables have a ranking of 13th in relation to expected goals having 37.6, and the squad's expected goals against are 54.7. VfL Bochum has given up 60 goals while giving up 2.00 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing clubs have amassed 157 shots on target against them. This team's goal differential is currently at -26 by 34 goals tallied and 60 goals allowed. They have recorded 4 clean sheets, which puts them at a % of 13.3 for the year. Bochum has earned 99 saves and also have a save% of 66.9 so far this season. VfL Bochum has amassed 92 yellow cards so far this year in addition to 1 red card. For the season, this squad has an average of 0.90 points per contest (27 pts) and they also are ranked 14th in soccer with 24 assists.

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The Kraichgauer are averaging 1.3 pts/match while recording 35 assists and 5 red cards. Hoffenheim has a shut out rate of 3.3 so far this season in addition to 81 yellow card warnings. 1899 Hoffenheim has a ranking of 8th in goals surrendered with 60, and the difference in goals is at -7. On the season, Hoffenheim has a save % of 69.6 (191 shots on target against), and they also rank 8th in the league with 39 points. The club's goals against/90 min is at 2.00 with 129 saves, and they have accounted for 1 clean sheet. 1899 Hoffenheim has tallied 53 goals and the squad's expected goals over the course of the season is at 46.0.

The man protecting the net for VfL Bochum is Manuel Riemann. Riemann (155-122-144 mark during his soccer career) has earned 130 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 30.9% shutout rate. The goalie from Germany has faced 1,902 shots attempted against him in 421 career starting assignments. His GA/90 is 1.33 (557 goals conceded) and he holds a save % of 72.8. Riemann has defended the goal for 37,662 mins and has earned 1,344 saves during his career.

Oliver Baumann will look after the net for 1899 Hoffenheim. He has allowed 1.56 goals per 90 mins and he has a record of 165-121-171. Baumann has 103 clean sheets while he has seen 2,318 shots attempted against him in 41,130 minutes throughout his career. During his pro soccer career, Baumann has conceded 713 goals and has 1,606 saves in 457 starts. He is the owner of a save % of 70.4 and his clean sheet rate sits at 22.5%.

Takuma Asano is a man who should impact this matchup for VfL Bochum. He has totaled 13 assists while accumulating 8 yellow card cautions so far in his career. The forward representing Japan has recorded 51 goals in 14,603 mins played. Asano has been in the starting lineup in 166 games during his pro soccer career and he tallies 0.31 G/90.

1899 Hoffenheim features Andrej Kramaric, who gets under the skin of opposing sides. He scores 0.57 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 307 contests during his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from Croatia has 28,158 mins while earning 178 goals. He has earned 25 yellow cards so far in his career and has helped on a goal 63 times.

Who will win tonight's Bundesliga game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take VfL Bochum

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