Bochum vs Werder Bremen prediction and betting tips on January 14, 2024
On Sunday in the Bundesliga, two matches are scheduled, and one of them will feature Bochum against Werder Bremen. The match forecast has been prepared by our analysts.
Bochum
This season has been challenging for Bochum, as the team currently sits in 14th place in the league table. However, there is still a safety margin, with a 6-point gap from the relegation zone. In the last round, the team suffered a 0-4 defeat away against the league leaders Bayer, with three goals conceded in the first half. Defensive issues persist, as the club concedes an average of more than two goals per match. Five players will miss the upcoming match.
Werder Bremen
Bremen hasn't made a strong impression this season, occupying the 13th position in the league table, narrowly ahead of the upcoming opponent based on additional indicators. Before the holiday break, Werder had a decent run of three games without a defeat, collecting 5 points during this period. In the last round, the team managed to hold strong at home against the formidable Leipzig. Six players will be unavailable to assist their teammates in this encounter, with most of them nursing injuries.
Interesting facts about the match and the history of head-to-head encounters
- In the previous season, Werder won both head-to-head matches, 2-0 away and 3-0 at their home ground.
- In this Bundesliga season, Bochum has played 7 home matches, suffering only one defeat.
Match prediction for Bochum vs Werder Bremen
Both teams approach this match with an equal number of points, making victory significant. Bochum is considered a slight favorite, attributed to the home advantage. It is challenging to determine the form of the teams after the winter break. Ideally, it's better to place live bets, and preliminarily, we predict a match with both teams scoring.