VfL Bochum vs VfB Stuttgart Prediction, 4/5/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 4/1/2025

Game: VfL Bochum vs VfB Stuttgart

Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025

Location: Vonovia Ruhrstadion in Bochum, Germany

TV: fuboTV

Vonovia Ruhrstadion in Bochum, Germany is the location where VfB Stuttgart (10-7-10) will try to beat VfL Bochum (5-5-17) on Saturday. VfL Bochum are priced at +106 while the Swambians are at -128. The betting total is set at 3. The expected starting goalkeepers will be Timo Horn for VfL Bochum and Alexander Nubel for VfB Stuttgart.

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Bochum has compiled 68 SVs and have a save rate of 56.3% so far this year. The team's difference in goals is currently at -27 by means of 28 goals tallied in addition to 55 goals conceded. For the year, this club averages 0.74 pts per match (20 points) and they also rank 68th in European soccer with 20 assists. The Unrelegatables are 66th in the matter of expected goals having 32.6, and the xGA are 54.3. VfL Bochum has a total of 57 yellow card warnings on the campaign and also 1 red card. VfL Bochum has conceded 55 goals while giving up 2.04 goals per 90 min, and opponents have accounted for 126 shots on target against them. They are sitting with 3 clean sheets, which has them at a percentage of 11.1% this year.

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This season, Stuttgart has a save % of 62.1% (116 SoTA), and also sit at 54th among European teams with 37 points. The Swambians average 1.4 pts per fixture while recording 31 assists and 4 red cards. Stuttgart has accounted for 47 goals and the team's expected goals this season sits at 45.9. VfB has accumulated a shut out % of 14.8% over the course of the season and 62 yellow cards. Their goals against per 90 min is 1.63 in addition to 72 saves, and they have earned 4 clean sheets. Stuttgart sits at 69th concerning goals conceded with 44, and their goal difference is 3.

The man protecting the net for Bochum will be Timo Horn. Horn has defended the goal for 18,579 mins and has tallied 662 stops in his career. The keeper born in Germany has seen 994 shots attempted at him in 207 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.60 (331 goals given up) and his save % is 66.6%. Horn (57-60-90 record during his soccer career) has earned 45 shutouts, which leaves him with a 21.8%% shutout rate.

Alexander Nubel will be looking after the net for Stuttgart. So far in his career, Nubel has conceded 249 goals and has tallied 527 stops in 178 starting assignments. He has earned a save percentage of 68.8% and his clean sheet rate is currently at 25.3%%. He has surrendered 1.40 goals per 90 mins while he holds a mark of 81-43-54. Nubel has tallied 45 shutouts and defended 766 shots attempted against him in 16,009 minutes throughout his career.

Myron Boadu is one member of the team who can create chances for Bochum. Boadu has been in the starting lineup in 91 contests so far in his career and he scores 0.58 goals per 90 mins. The forward representing the Netherlands has totaled 56 goals scored in 8,718 minutes. He has accounted for 13 assists while tallying 125 pts during his soccer career.

Stuttgart features Ermedin Demirovic, who is known to give defenses fits. He has an average of 0.41 goals per 90 and has had a starting assignment in 159 contests so far in his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from Bosnia has totaled 13,890 professional minutes and has scored 63 goals. He has tallied 158 pts so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 32 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take VfB Stuttgart (+106)

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