Holstein Kiel vs VfL Bochum 1848 betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Bundesliga match on February 09th, 2025

Holstein Kiel and VfL Bochum 1848 are scheduled to play against each other on February 09th, 2025, Sunday at 14:30h (UTC), in a Bundesliga match to be held in Germany, check the Holstein Kiel vs VfL Bochum 1848 betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Holstein Kiel vs VfL Bochum 1848 will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Holstein-Stadion stadium, in the city of Kiel, with a capacity for 11386 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Holstein Kiel 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 3.27 goals per game, which is very close to the 3.22 goals per game of the last championship.

Holstein Kiel last match

Holstein Kiel comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was FC Bayern München, in a match valid for Bundesliga, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 4-3. On the field, M. Rapp's team lined up with a 5-4-1.

The pre-match forecasts made it clear that the defeat was more than clear before the game started. The odds for them to win, of 29.00 were a sign of it.

The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Timo Becker, who did not appear in his best form. His team's results in the future will also depend on his performance.

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 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the SC Freiburg team with a final score of 0-1.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 2.55, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

Holstein Kiel vs VfL Bochum 1848 h2h

The last time Holstein Kiel went up against VfL Bochum 1848, it was in Bundesliga. Holstein Kiel, ranked 18th place, started with a 3-4-2-1 tactic, while VfL Bochum 1848, then in 16th place, was charged with a 4-3-1-2 formation.

The last time these teams met was for a Bundesliga match, on 21-09-2024, referring to the 2024/2025 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 2-2 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Holstein Kiel

Bundesliga leaderboard now

With 12 points won, Holstein Kiel is in 17th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 3 wins against 14 losses, plus 3 draws.

In the 21st round, the team has an advantage of 2 points against the VfL Bochum 1848 team, which is ranked just below in position 18. It also has 2 points less than Heidenheim team that is in the 16th place.

Holstein Kiel analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Holstein Kiel: at the end of the round 20 it registers 31 goals scored against 52 taken by its goalkeeper.

With an average of 4.4 shots on goal per match, Holstein Kiel certainly cannot call itself a fearsome, or particularly prolific, attack, and this is another very good indicator to take into account in evaluations.

Over the course of the tournament, Holstein Kiel recorded an average ball possession of 42.15%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Holstein Kiel will play against VfL Bochum 1848, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

Best goalscorer from Holstein Kiel

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Shuto Machino so far in the competition. With 8 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Holstein Kiel to achieve victorious results this season.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

VfL Bochum 1848

Bundesliga leaderboard now

With 10 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 2 wins against 14 losses, plus 4 draws.

Saddled with a slight disadvantage of 2 points against Holstein Kiel team in position 17, in the 21st round.

VfL Bochum 1848 analysis

VfL Bochum 1848 counted 17 goals scored and 44 conceded at the end of Bundesliga day number 20.

Recent performances have shown that VfL Bochum 1848 is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could indicate that they need to improve their attacking play by creating better chances and being more efficient in front of goal.

The team starts as an underdog in their next match, both because they will be playing on a field that is by no means easy and because they are not showing very good finalization skills, averaging 0.85 scored per game.

Best goalscorer from VfL Bochum 1848

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Willi Orbán. He has scored 5 times in the current season and has helped VfL Bochum 1848 come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Holstein Kiel is Shuto Machino, who has already scored 8 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of VfL Bochum 1848 is Willi Orbán, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 4 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.4 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Holstein Kiel side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 times this season, very different from VfL Bochum 1848 who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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