Bayer Leverkusen vs Bochum Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Will We See a Competitive Game?

Backing Bochum at +1.75 allows us to divide our Asian Handicap stake between +1.5 and +2.0. The away team can stay close to Bayer Leverkusen and we’re happy to take a betting price of 1.99.

1-1 Draw in Previous H2H Meeting

Bayer Leverkusen won last time out by a 4-3 scoreline. It was on their travels against Stuttgart at MHPArena. The Werkself boasted 57% possession and recorded four shots on target, while Jeremie Frimpong, Piero Hincapie, Angelo Stiller (own goal) and Patrik Schick scored one goal each.

Bochum lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Eintracht Frankfurt by a 3-1 scoreline at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. Dieter Hecking's side had 51% possession and recorded seven shots on goal, while Gerrit Holtmann found the net.

Leverkusen are unbeaten in the past three matches against Bochum, with the last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. The past 7 H2H games have featured four triumphs for Leverkusen, one for Bochum along with two draws.

Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Leverkusen	30	18	10	2	64	35	29	64:35	64
17	Bochum	30	5	5	20	29	62	-33	29:62	20

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6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 14.4 attempts. Leverkusen have had 57.2% possession, 545.9 passes and 7.3 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts, while being awarded 3.4 corners.

Patrik Schick is the top scorer with 6 goals, while Jeremie Frimpong, Aleix Garcia and Florian Wirtz each have 2. Florian Wirtz has the most assists with 3, while goalies Lukas Hradecky and Matej Kovar collectively have 4 clean sheets.

Bochum have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 14.5 attempts, 5.0 shots on goal and 1.3 goals. The Undescendables average 46.3% possession, 362.8 passes, 5.9 corners in their favour and 5.6 corners against, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 4.0 shots on goal and 13.1 attempts.

Myron Boadu has landed 5 goals, Giorgos Masouras 2, with Gerrit Holtmann and two others scoring 1. Philipp Hofmann, Felix Passlack and Matus Bero are top assists providers with 2, while Timo Horn has recorded one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Bayer Leverkusen confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Lukas Hradecky (GK), Nordi Mukiele, Jonathan Tah, Piero Hincapie, Jeremie Frimpong, Granit Xhaka, Exequiel Palacios, Aleix Garcia, Alejandro Grimaldo, Patrik Schick, Victor Okoh Boniface.

Bochum confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Timo Horn (GK), Tim Oermann, Ivan Ordets, Maximilian Wittek, Felix Passlack, Gerrit Holtmann, Matus Bero, Ibrahima Sissoko, Tom Krauss, Philipp Hofmann, Giorgos Masouras.

Expert Bundesliga Analysis

A good deal of research goes into our football picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Bayer Leverkusen vs Bochum league stats:

• The +1.75 line has been covered by Bochum in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +1.75 line has been covered by Bochum in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +1.75 line has been covered by Bochum in 3 consecutive games on the road.
• The -1.75 line hasn’t been covered by Leverkusen in 12 of their last 18 games at home.
• The -1.75 line hasn’t been covered by Leverkusen in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The -1.75 line hasn’t been covered by Leverkusen in 2 consecutive games.
• The -1.75 line hasn’t been covered by Leverkusen in 4 of their last 7 games against Bochum.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Bochum Prediction

We expect Bochum to play well as outsiders and you can back them at +1.75 on the Asian Handicap at odds of 1.99. This looks like a value selection when it comes to this Bundesliga encounter.

There are options to buy and sell goals and effectively choose the Asian Handicap line which makes the most appeal. It all comes down to how safe or risky you want to play things.

Bochum +1.75 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 50.3% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this wager.

Our Pick

Bochum Asian Hcp +1.75 @ 1.99 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Leverkusen 2 - 1 Bochum

We’re predicting Leverkusen to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at 8.00. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Corners Prediction

Bochum Over 2.5 Corners 1.73

Bochum have covered the 2.5 corners line in six straight away games. There’s an opportunity to go over the Bochum Team Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of 1.73 available.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Leverkusen

Total

10.70 7.30 3.40

Home

9.60 6.90 2.70

Away

9.90 6.10 3.80

Bochum

Total

11.50 5.90 5.60

Home

11.10 6.10 5.00

Away

9.80 4.10 5.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

1.83

Under 10.5

1.83

Leverkusen Corners

Over 7.5

1.92

Under 7.5

1.77

Bochum Corners

Over 2.5

1.57

Under 2.5

2.20

Most Corners

1

1.15

X

9.50

2

5.60

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Bayer Leverkusen vs Bochum Odds

The bookies are taking no chances with their betting odds of 1.25 about Bayer Leverkusen which reflects they have a 80% chance of winning this Bundesliga encounter. The market suggests that Bochum are least likely to win at 12.00.

For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. When it comes to the Both Teams to Score betting, the market make it a close call between BTTS Yes and No.

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Team Stats

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Leverkusen vs Bochum team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

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