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Currently facing the possibility of relegation, Bochum (0W-6L-0D; 0 points) will face FC Köln (2W-1L-3D; 9 points), who are in 7th place. Kick off is at Vonovia-Ruhrstadion at 5:30 PM CEST on Sunday. Bochum, who have had six consecutive losses, have the benefit of home support for this match.
Bochum and FC Köln last met in back on January 22, 2022 and the match resulted in a stalemate between the two. Additionally, Bochum’s goals have totaled 15 compared to FC Köln’s 15 over their most recent 10 meets.
Picks, Predictions, and Betting Preview for the VfL Bochum 1848 vs 1. FC Köln Bundesliga Match on September 18, 2022
Where: Vonovia-Ruhrstadion in Bochum, Germany
When: 5:30 PM CEST on Sunday, September 18, 2022
Betting on VfL Bochum 1848
Record: 0-6-0 | League Standing: 18
Bochum come into this game currently looking at the possibility of being relegated boasting a record of six losses in 6 games. The clubhas lost six consecutive matches. In total, they’ve achieved 4 goals. This has generally been because of the aptitude exemplified by Simon Zoller, who has three goals, and Cristian Gamboa who has one. They’ve conceded 18 goals. In their most recentmatchup this season, Bochum beat Schalke 3-1.
Absences and Injuries
Bochum does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
Betting on 1. FC Köln
Record: 2-1-3 | League Standing: 7
FC Köln comes into this clash with nine points so far this season and will continue to give it their all. They suffered a defeat at the hands of 1. FC Union Berlin 0-1 last Sunday and so far this season, they have picked up two wins, one loss, and three draws in 6 fixtures. When they have won, it’s mainly been due to the vigor demonstrated by Florian Kainz and Timo Hubers. FC Köln fans will be hoping that the duo can propel them to success in the match against Bochum.
Absences and Injuries
FC Köln does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
Bochum vs FC Köln | Moneyline, Over/Under and Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: 1. FC Köln (+120) at FanDuel
VfL Bochum 1848 are considered the favorite per oddsmakers. The club has not had an efficient start to the month with a winning percentage that’s been far less than stellar in their latest games. In comparison, 1. FC Köln has a winning percentage of 33.33% in their last six games (two wins, one loss and three draws).
Over/Under Pick: Under 2.5 Total Goals (+110) at BetMGM
Bochum have logged an average of 14 goals over their last 10 matches. Comparatively, FC Köln have averaged nine goals over their last 10 matches.
Spread Pick: 1. FC Köln -0.25 Goals (-108) at Bovada
1. FC Köln will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
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