Bochum vs Hertha Prediction 18 October 2025
๐ Bochum host Hertha at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion in the 9th round of the 2. Bundesliga. The hosts sit in 17th place with 3 points and are striving to overcome their crisis under new head coach Uwe Rรถsler. Hertha, with 11 points, find themselves mid-table and aim to solidify their position despite facing defensive issues. A challenging and tense match is anticipated, with both teams battling for crucial points.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 20 May 2023 and ended in a 1-1 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (Hertha were the home side):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corners: 9 vs 5;
- fouls: 7 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 6.
๐ Statistical preview of the official encounters between Bochum and Hertha:
- 4 matches played;
- home wins - 1, away wins - 1, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 6 for each side;
- average total goals in the first half - 1.25, in the second half - 1.75;
- average total goals per match - 3.
Head-to-head statistics Bochum - Hertha
Bochum Team Overview
The team's last match took place on in a friendly fixture where Bochum hosted Alemannia Aachen. The game ended in a 3-3 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Bochum vs Alemannia Aachen):
- possession percentage: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs 6.
๐ต In the last round, Bochum suffered a 2-3 away defeat to Kaiserslautern. This marked their fourth consecutive loss and the seventh in eight matches. The club currently sits in 17th place with 3 points-the same as Magdeburg-but thanks to a better goal difference, Bochum are not at the bottom of the table. Itโs worth noting that after the fifth round, the "Unyielding" parted ways with head coach Dieter Hecking. For three rounds, David Siebers, the U19 team coach, stepped in as interim head coach. Since October 6, Uwe Rรถsler has taken the helm, having previously worked with Danish side Aarhus. Over three years in the Danish Superliga, his best achievement was securing third place last season.
Match Results: Bochum
Hertha BSC Team Overview
โช Before the international break, Hertha secured a 2-1 home victory against Preuรen Mรผnster in the 8th round. Stefan Leitl's squad are gradually shaking off their rocky start to the season and currently sit 8th in the 2. Bundesliga standings with 11 points. The win over Mรผnster marked their second consecutive triumph, and now the "White-Blues" head to a struggling Bochum aiming to extend their winning streak to three games.
Match Results: Hertha BSC
Latest news
Bochum
โ Midfielder Caetan Benjamin Lenz will miss the match due to suspension. Right midfielder Koji Miyoshi and defensive midfielder Ibrahima Sissoko are sidelined with injuries.
Hertha BSC
โ The team faces significant roster issues: John Brooks, Niklas Kolbe, Pascal Clemens, and Dawid Kownacki will miss the away game due to injuries, while Deyovaisio Zeefuik remains doubtful.
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head Matches:
- Total encounters - 4;
- First-half wins for the home team - 1; for the away team - 1; draws - 0;
- Average first-half total: 1.25;
- Today's home side averages 0.5 goals, while the visitors average 0.75.
First-half Stats: Bochum (home) vs Hertha (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 4;
- Wins: 0 (0%) vs 1 (25%);
- Losses: 1 (33.33%) vs 1 (25%);
- Draws: 2 (66.67%) vs 2 (50%);
- Average goals scored: 1 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 0.67 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Wins: 1 vs 2;
- Losses: 2 vs 3;
- Draws: 7 vs 5;
- Average first-half total: 0.9 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.5) vs 0.9 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.5).
- Bochum have drawn the first half in 7 of their last 8 matches.
- Bochum have drawn the first half in 6 of their last 7 matches (2. Bundesliga).
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 4;
- Home wins - 1, Away wins - 1, Draws - 2.
Statistics: Bochum vs Hertha
- Matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 8;
- Wins: 1 vs 3;
- Win percentage: 13% vs 38%;
- Losses: 7 vs 3;
- Draws: 0 vs 2.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 3 vs 4;
- Losses: 7 vs 3;
- Draws: 0 vs 3.
- Bochum are winless in their last 6 matches (2. Bundesliga).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Today's hosts score an average of 1.5, visitors - 1.5;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3;
- Both teams have scored: overall - 4 times; at the home team's ground - 2 times.
Statistics: Bochum vs Hertha
- Average total in the tournament: 2.88 vs 2;
- Average goals scored: 1 vs 1.13;
- Average first-half total: 0.38 vs 0.38;
- Average second-half total: 0.63 vs 0.75;
- Bochum: average home total in the tournament - 1;
- Hertha: average away total in the tournament - 1.75;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1) vs 1 (away - 1.4).
- Total under 3.5 goals has hit in 6 of Bochum's last 7 matches (2. Bundesliga).
- Total under 3.5 goals has hit in Hertha's last 13 matches.
- Total under 3.5 goals has hit in Hertha's last 12 matches (2. Bundesliga).
- Total under 3.5 goals has hit in Hertha's last 6 away matches.
- Total under 3.5 goals has hit in Hertha's last 5 away matches (2. Bundesliga).
Corners Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Average total corners in head-to-head matches - 10.25 (5 for the hosts and 5.25 for the visitors);
- Average total corners at the host's ground - 8 (4 for the hosts and 4 for the visitors).
Bochum: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 6.38; at home - 6.67;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 6.5; at home - 6.67.
Hertha: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 4.25, away - 3.25;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.6; away - 2.6.
- Total under 11.5 corners has hit in Hertha's last 6 out of 7 matches.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 1.5 (0.75 for the hosts and 0.75 for the visitors);
- Average total yellow cards at the host's ground - 2.5 (0.5 for the hosts and 2 for the visitors).
Bochum: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 4.63; at home - 5.67;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4; at home - 5.67.
Hertha: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 3, away - 2.75;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.9; away - 3.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 4;
- Both teams have scored overall - 4 times;
- At the home team's ground - twice.
Statistics: Bochum vs Hertha
- Total matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 8;
- Total matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): Bochum - 5, Hertha - 2;
- Bochum's BTTS at home - once (33%);
- Hertha's BTTS away - once (25%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: Bochum - 6, Hertha - 3;
- Bochum's BTTS at home - once (33%);
- Hertha's BTTS away - once (20%).
โญ Editorial Prediction
Bochum enter this match with significant challenges: the team is in a slump, having lost their last four games, and they have just appointed Uwe Rรถsler as their new manager. Hertha, on the other hand, are gaining momentum with two consecutive wins and are eager to extend their streak, making the Berliners strong contenders for a positive outcome. Expect a tense and dynamic game where the hosts will try to leverage their home advantage, but the visitors appear stronger offensively and more stable psychologically. Our prediction: total under 3.5 goals, which has occurred in 13 consecutive Hertha matches and in 6 of Bochum's last 7 games. We lean towards a draw or a narrow win for the visitors - 0-0 or 0-1.
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