FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum 1848 betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Bundesliga match on December 14th, 2024

FC Union Berlin and VfL Bochum 1848 will be playing against each other on Saturday, December 14th, 2024, at 14:30h (UTC), in a Bundesliga football game in Germany, check the FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum 1848 betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum 1848 will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Stadion An der Alten Försterei stadium, in the city of Berlin, with a capacity for 22012 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum 1848 betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Bundesliga has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 3.25 goals per game, which is very close to the 3.22 goals per game of the last championship.

FC Union Berlin last match

FC Union Berlin in its last official match lost (3-2) against VfB Stuttgart, in a match valid for Bundesliga. Coach B. Svensson's lined up a 3-4-2-1 formation.

The odds for them to win, of 4.10 left no room for doubt. The defeat was clear before the match started.

A defense below expectations, with Diogo Leite, slow and inaccurate. Perhaps he is the player on whom the greatest responsibility for this team result falls. He should regain better form if he wants to make a positive impact in the upcoming matches.

VfL Bochum 1848 last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Bundesliga, VfL Bochum 1848, who used a 3-4-3 formation, faced the Werder Bremen team with a final score of 0-1.

The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team's defeat had odds of 1.95.

FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum 1848 h2h

VfL Bochum 1848 occupied 15th place when they went against FC Union Berlin, who was in 14th place, in their last match at Bundesliga. VfL Bochum 1848 first went in with a 4-2-3-1 formation, which was engaged by FC Union Berlin with a 3-5-2 deployment.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2023/2024 season of the Bundesliga. The meeting took place on 05-05-2024 and ended with a 3-4 win for VfL Bochum 1848.

The VfL Bochum 1848 team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 1 win, compared to the FC Union Berlin team, which has no wins recently.

FC Union Berlin

Bundesliga leaderboard now

Having 16 points, 4 wins, 5 losses, 4 draws, and a negative balance, FC Union Berlin ranks 12th place in the Bundesliga as they enter this game.

Which means that in the 14th round, the team is ahead with no advantage over FC Augsburg team who is in the 13th place.

FC Union Berlin analysis

At the end of round 13 of Bundesliga, FC Union Berlin collected 12 goals scored and 14 goals conceded.

FC Union Berlin team comes to this game with a sequence of 3 losses in the Bundesliga that has been affecting the team's morale.

FC Union Berlin has a relatively low average of shots towards the goal, with only 3.62 attempts per game, and this is an indication that the team has a poor attack, and therefore scores few goals.

FC Union Berlin is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 39.85%. In the next match against VfL Bochum 1848 a change of attitude on the field will be needed, FC Union Berlin will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.

While they’ve won once as the visiting team, this team proves that there is such a thing as a home-court advantage with their record of 3 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws.

Best goalscorer from FC Union Berlin

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Jeong Woo-Yeong has held that position so far in the competition. Serving FC Union Berlin with 2 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.

VfL Bochum 1848

Bundesliga leaderboard now

With 2 points won, VfL Bochum 1848 is in 18th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 0 wins against 11 losses, plus 2 draws.

Saddled with a slight disadvantage of 3 points against Holstein Kiel team in position 17, in the 14th round.

VfL Bochum 1848 analysis

VfL Bochum 1848 counted 10 goals scored and 34 conceded at the end of Bundesliga day number 13.

VfL Bochum 1848 has been going through a rough patch in their recent matches, losing their last 4 matches and drawing the other. They will need to regroup and find a way to bounce back from this dip in form if they want to salvage their season.

Recent performances have highlighted that VfL Bochum 1848 is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

The team is not scoring many goals, averaging 0.77 goals per game. Moreover, it will be going to play on a difficult field, so the outcome of the match may seem one-sided. But soccer, you know, is unpredictable.

Best goalscorer from VfL Bochum 1848

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Dani De Wit. VfL Bochum 1848 owes some of their triumphs to the Midfielder who scored 2 goals in this season.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

Taking into consideration that VfL Bochum 1848 scores an average of 0.86 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.8.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 4.04 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 4.77 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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