Bochum vs Dresden Prediction 21 November 2025
🔊 The clash between Bochum and Dynamo Dresden in the 13th round promises to be intense. Both teams find themselves in the lower part of the table, adding extra motivation to fight for crucial points. However, after a change in head coach, Bochum are in remarkable form, winning four of their last five matches, whereas their opponents from Dresden are in crisis, failing to secure a victory in their last nine games. Despite this, both teams have similar goal-scoring records, which could lead to an open game with plenty of chances. The main question is whether the visitors can break their unfortunate streak.
Head-to-Head
📊 An analytical review of past official encounters between Bochum and Dynamo Dresden:
- 22 matches have been played;
- home victories stand at 9, while the visitors have won 5 times, with 8 draws;
- total goals scored (home/away) - 31 to 24;
- average total goals per match - 2.5.
Head-to-head statistics Bochum - Dresden

Bochum Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on as part of the Club Friendly Matches (with Bochum as the home side and Osnabrück as the visitors). The match concluded with a score of 1-4.
Here are the match statistics (Bochum vs Osnabrück):
- possession percentage: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 2;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
🔵 Since Uwe Rösler took over as head coach of the "Unyielding" on October 6, Bochum have played five matches without a single defeat. The team climbed up from the lower end of the table, securing victories against Hertha (3-2), Magdeburg (2-0), and Eintracht Braunschweig in the latest round (2-0). Between their wins over Hertha and Magdeburg, Bochum drew with Holstein Kiel (1-1) and secured an away victory against Bundesliga club Augsburg in the DFB-Pokal Round of 32, advancing to the Round of 16. This impressive run has clearly put the team on an upward trajectory. Currently sitting in 13th place, with this form, the "Unyielding" have every chance to push closer to the top 10 in their upcoming home match.
Match Results: Bochum

Dynamo Dresden Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on during the Club Friendly Games (hosts - Dynamo Dresden, visitors - Energie Cottbus). The match ended with a score of 3-0.
🟡 The newcomers to the 2. Bundesliga are struggling to cope with the level of opposition and are experiencing tough times: Thomas Stamm's side currently sit second from bottom in the league and haven't won in nine consecutive matches. Their last victory came three months ago against Arminia in Bielefeld (2-1). Since then, they've managed only four draws and suffered five defeats. Heading into their upcoming away fixture, the Dresden side are on a three-game losing streak. However, the international break might have provided them with a chance to regroup, and with renewed belief, strength, and motivation, they aim to retain their spot in the 2. Bundesliga for next season by pulling off one of the major upsets of Matchday 13.
Match Results: Dynamo Dresden
Prediction for the 1st half
First Half Statistics: Bochum (home) vs Dynamo Dresden (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 6;
- Number of wins: 2 (40%) vs 3 (50%);
- Number of losses: 1 (20%) vs 3 (50%);
- Number of draws: 2 (40%) vs 0 (0%);
- Average goals scored: 1.2 vs 1.83;
- Average goals conceded: 0.4 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 4 vs 3;
- Number of losses: 1 vs 3;
- Number of draws: 5 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.3) vs 1.9 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 1).
- Dynamo Dresden have conceded in the first half in 7 of their last 8 matches (2. Bundesliga).
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 22;
- Home wins - 9, Away wins - 5, Draws - 8.
Statistics: Bochum vs Dynamo Dresden
- Matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- Wins: 4 vs 1;
- Win percentage: 33% vs 8%;
- Losses: 7 vs 7;
- Draws: 1 vs 4.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 4 vs 1;
- Losses: 5 vs 5;
- Draws: 1 vs 4.
- Dynamo Dresden cover a +1.5 handicap away in 7 of the last 8 head-to-head encounters in the Second Bundesliga.
- Dynamo Dresden cover a +1.5 handicap in 48 of their last 50 matches.
- Dynamo Dresden cover a +1.5 handicap away in 21 of their last 23 matches.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- The current home team averages - 1.41 goals, the visitors - 1.09;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.5;
- Both teams scored: overall - 11 times; at the home team's ground - 6 times.
Statistics: Bochum vs Dynamo Dresden
- Average total in the tournament: 2.83 vs 3.33;
- Average goals scored: 1.33 vs 1.33;
- Average first-half total: 0.58 vs 0.92;
- Average second-half total: 0.75 vs 0.42;
- Bochum: average home total in the tournament - 1.6;
- Dynamo Dresden: average away total in the tournament - 1.33;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.5) vs 1.3 (away - 1.2).
- Bochum concede in 9 consecutive head-to-head matches against these teams.
- Bochum concede in 8 consecutive head-to-head matches against these teams (Second Bundesliga).
- Bochum concede at home in 7 consecutive head-to-head matches against these teams (Second Bundesliga).
Corners Prediction
Bochum: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 6.33; at home - 5.8;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.4; at home - 4.75.
Dynamo Dresden: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5.17, away - 5.33;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.6; away - 4.4.
- Dynamo Dresden deliver more than 3.5 corners away in 6 of their last 7 matches.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 3.64 (1.82 for the home team and 1.82 for the visitors);
- Average total yellow cards at the home team's ground - 2.9 (1.4 for the home team and 1.5 for the visitors).
Bochum: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 4.25; at home - 4.6;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 3.9; at home - 3.5.
Dynamo Dresden: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.92, away - 2;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.2; away - 2.4.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 22;
- Both teams scored overall - 11 times;
- At the home team's ground - 6 times.
Statistics: Bochum vs Dynamo Dresden
- Total matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- Total matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 9;
- Bochum's BTTS at home - 2 (40%);
- Dynamo Dresden's BTTS away - 4 (67%).
Last 10 matches:
- Total BTTS matches: 5 vs 7;
- Bochum's BTTS at home - 2 (50%);
- Dynamo Dresden's BTTS away - 3 (60%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams have their strengths: Bochum have solidified their defense and are effective up front, while Dynamo have been grappling with inconsistency since the start of the season. In the upcoming match at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion, the visitors will have a chance to improve their standing through counterattacks. Considering the current form of the visitors and the recent results of the hosts, a reasonable prediction would be both teams to score (yes), as Bochum have conceded in nine consecutive head-to-head matches against Dresden. However, we don't expect an upset and anticipate a 2-1 victory for the hosts.