Eintracht Braunschweig vs VfL Bochum prediction & analysis
79%
Footrivo pick
Over 1.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.27 · bookmaker 1.30 · Lost ✗
9/10Rating
1.30Odds
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Value bet: VfL Bochum to win @ 2.90 – our chance 43% vs 34% implied by the price (edge +25%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultVfL Bochum to win ✓43% · @2.90
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗63% · @1.65
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗79% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.49
Eintracht Braunschweig vs VfL Bochum preview and prediction
The match
The 2. Bundesliga sees Eintracht Braunschweig take on VfL Bochum on Friday 14 August, kicking off at 17:30 (WAT) at Eintracht-Stadion. Eintracht Braunschweig are 13th with 11 points from 11 games (in the bottom half), while VfL Bochum sit 8th on 14 points (in the top half). Only 3 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Eintracht Braunschweig's last 5: WDLDW Most recently they beat 1. FC Magdeburg 6–1 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.7 goals a game.
VfL Bochum's last 5: LDLWD Most recently they lost to Hertha BSC 0–1 at home. On the road they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.0 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Eintracht Braunschweig arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 1.3.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 12 April 2026, finished VfL Bochum 4–1 Eintracht Braunschweig.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.4 goals: 1.6 for Eintracht Braunschweig and 1.8 for VfL Bochum. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score in 63% of our simulations.
Value angle: VfL Bochum to win at 2.90 – 43% on our numbers against 34% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 79% chance at odds of 1.30, above our fair price of 1.27, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Eintracht Braunschweig 1–1 VfL Bochum. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Eintracht Braunschweig35%fair 2.86 · @2.35
Draw22%fair 4.57 · @3.30
VfL Bochum43%fair 2.31 · @2.90
3.35Expected goals
1.58Eintracht Braunschweig xG
1.77VfL Bochum xG
63%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
1–29%
2–18%
2–27%
0–16%
1–06%
From our goals model: Eintracht Braunschweig 1.6 – 1.8 VfL Bochum expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Eintracht Braunschweig vs VfL Bochum?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 79% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Eintracht Braunschweig vs VfL Bochum?
On our numbers Eintracht Braunschweig have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 22% and VfL Bochum 43%.
How many goals will there be in Eintracht Braunschweig vs VfL Bochum?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Eintracht Braunschweig vs VfL Bochum?
Our predicted score is Eintracht Braunschweig 1–1 VfL Bochum, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Eintracht Braunschweig vs VfL Bochum?
Eintracht Braunschweig vs VfL Bochum (2. Bundesliga) kicks off on Friday 14 August 2026 at 17:30 (West Africa Time) at Eintracht-Stadion.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
