VfL Wolfsburg vs. VfL Bochum Match Analysis and Prediction

Game week 12 of the Bundesliga will see VfL Wolfsburg square of VfL Bochum this weekend at Volkswagen Arena. Kickoffs on October 29 at 16:30 EAT.

The hosts are place 14th with 11 points after picking up two wins against four loses and five draws in their 11 league matches so far. Coming into this game, Wolfsburg lost only one of their last six matches (LWDDWD).

VfL Wolfsburg shared spoils 2-2 Bundesliga with Bayer Leverkusen in their most recent match. In that game, VfL Wolfsburg managed 43% possession, nine shots with one of them on target and a goal scored by Maximilian Arnold (54′). Bayer Leverkusen got 13 shots with five of them on target and goals by Moussa Diaby (17′), Robert Andrich (28′ O.G) and Jeremie Frimpong (76′).

On the other side VfL Bochum are struggling in the relegation zone with seven points, after a record of two victories against eight loses and a draw. Coming into this game, Bochum won their last two matches (DLWLWW).

VfL Bochum comes into this game off the back of 2-1 Bundesliga 1 victory over Union Berlin in their last fixture. In that match, VfL Bochum had 47% possession, eight shots with five of them on target and goals scored by Philipp Hofmann (43′) and Gerrit Holtmann (71′). Union Berlin got eight shots with three of them on target and a goal by Miloš Pantović (93′).

VfL Wolfsburg vs. VfL Bochum head to head

These two sides have had 27 head to head encounters since 1993; VfL Bochum claims 13 victories, VfL Wolfsburg 10 victories while four matches ended in draws.    

• Bochum 1-0 Wolfsburg 09/01/22
• Wolfsburg 1-0 Bochum 14/08/21                              
• Bochum 3-1 Wolfsburg 18/07/14
• Wolfsburg 4-1 Bochum 06/03/10
• Bochum 1-1 Worlfsburg 03/10/09

Home

• Leverkusen 2-2 Wolfsburg
• Braunschweig 1-2 Wolfsburg
• Wolfsburg 2-2 M´gladbach
• Augsburg 1-1 Wolfsburg
• Wolfsburg 3-2 Stuttgart

Away

• Bochum 2-1 Union Berlin
• Elversberg 0-1 Bochum
• Stuttgart 4-1 Bochum
• Bochum 3-0 Frankfurt
• Leipzig 4-0 Bochum

VfL Wolfsburg team news

Gaffer Niko Kovač will be without the services of Patrick Wimmer and Max Kruse who have been ruled out of this match through injuries.

VfL Bochum team news

Paul Grave, Jacek Goralski, Takuma Asano and Simon Zoller will be unavailable for Thomas Letsch’s squad through injuries.

Prediction and odds

• VfL Wolfsburg Win
• Draw
• Both teams to score