VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96 Predictions

2. Bundesliga2. Bundesliga · Germany
high confidence
VfL Bochum

VfL Bochum

AI Predicted Score

1 - 2

Hannover 96

Hannover 96

🗓️ Saturday, 9 May 2026 at 13:00 CEST (venue time) · 11:00 UTC (your time)📍 Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum

Win Probability (1X2)

VfL Bochum 21%Draw 32%Hannover 96 47%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Draw

@ 3.55(+4% edge)

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VfL Bochum0.85

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Hannover 961.35

Expected goals · model says 1.35

Win Probability
VfL Bochum 24% Draw 28% Hannover 96 48%

Over 2.5 Goals

38%

BTTS: Yes

42%

Likely Scores

0-1 · 1-1 · 0-0

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VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96 Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
21%
32%
47%
VfL Bochum 21%Draw 32%Hannover 96 47%
Both Teams to Score
56%
44%
Yes 56%No 44%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
39%
61%
Over 2.5 39%Under 2.5 61%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
61%
39%
Over 9.5 61%Under 9.5 39%

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The Case For This VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96 Prediction

Hannover 96 travel to Bochum in strong form, with an impressive away record and higher league position. Bochum have been inconsistent, especially defensively, but are capable of scoring at home. Both teams have a tendency to be involved in draws, and recent H2H suggests a close contest. Expect Hannover to edge the game, but a draw is also a strong possibility, with goals likely to be limited.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Recent form: Hannover 96 are unbeaten in their last 5 league matches (WDWDW), Bochum are inconsistent (DWLWL).

Attack

  • →Last H2H finished 0-0; 3 of last 8 H2H were draws.

Defence

  • →Bochum's home form is solid (8W/4D/4L), but their defense is leaky (1.41 conceded/game).
  • →Bochum have not kept a clean sheet in their last 5.

Match Context

  • →Hannover 96 have the best away record in the league (9W/5D/2L, 32 GF, 20 GA).
  • →Hannover have failed to score only once in last 5; Bochum have failed once.

🚩 VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96 Corners Prediction

medium confidence
10.6expected total corners
Over 61%
Under 39%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 4.4 corners for VfL Bochum and 6.2 for Hannover 96, for an expected total of 10.6. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (61%). Over 8.5: 73% · Over 10.5: 49%.

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How VfL Bochum and Hannover 96 Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96 Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

VfL BochumVfL Bochumlast 5 matches

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Hannover 96Hannover 96last 5 matches

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VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96 — Last 10 Matches

VfL BochumVfL BochumLast 10 results
D1-1
W2-1
L0-2
W4-1
L1-4
L2-3
D1-1
W3-2
L1-2
D1-1
D@ Arminia Bielefeld1-1
Wvs SpVgg Greuther Fürth2-1
L@ Dynamo Dresden0-2
Wvs Eintracht Braunschweig4-1
L@ 1. FC Magdeburg1-4
Lvs Holstein Kiel2-3
D@ Hertha BSC1-1
Wvs 1. FC Kaiserslautern3-2
L@ Fortuna Düsseldorf1-2
Dvs 1. FC Nürnberg1-1

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games

Concerns

  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches
Hannover 96Hannover 96Last 10 results
W3-1
D1-1
W2-0
D1-1
W1-0
D2-2
L1-2
W1-0
D0-0
W3-2
W@ Karlsruher SC3-1
Dvs SC Paderborn 071-1
W@ SV Darmstadt 982-0
Dvs SV Elversberg1-1
Wvs Eintracht Braunschweig1-0
D@ FC Schalke 042-2
Lvs SpVgg Greuther Fürth1-2
W@ Arminia Bielefeld1-0
Dvs Dynamo Dresden0-0
W@ Hertha BSC3-2

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Defensively solid — 0.6 conceded/game
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 67.74% of games this season

What History Says: VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96

VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96 Head-to-Head History

Last 8 meetings between these sides

2

VfL Bochum wins

2

Draws

4

Hannover 96 wins

25%25% draws50%
13 Dec 25Hannover 96 vs VfL Bochum0-0
12 Oct 23Vfl Bochum vs Hannover 961-3
18 Apr 21Vfl Bochum vs Hannover 964-3
15 Dec 20Hannover 96 vs Vfl Bochum2-0
28 Jun 20Hannover 96 vs Vfl Bochum2-0
13 Dec 19Vfl Bochum vs Hannover 962-1

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96

Odds from Unibet. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
VfL Bochum Win2.0821.0%-27.1%
Drawvalue3.5532.0%+3.8%
Hannover 96 Win1.6447.0%-14.0%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.5value5.2039.0%+19.8%
Under 2.51.1261.0%-28.3%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.4856.0%-11.6%
No2.3544.0%+1.4%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.55EV +0.136
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5 @ 5.20EV +1.028
Both Teams Score: No @ 2.35EV +0.034

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Edge and EV are derived from model probabilities only and do not constitute financial advice. Odds fluctuate — always verify current prices with your bookmaker.

Things to Watch: VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96

  • ⚠️Some match stats missing (shots, corners, fouls for several recent matches).
  • ⚠️Lineups for this fixture are not available; late injuries or rotations possible.
  • ⚠️Odds for some markets (corners, cards) not provided, so value calculation limited.
  • ⚠️Model confidence is moderate due to high draw rates and closely matched teams.

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How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

An AI model analyses that pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 3 May 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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