Bochum vs Hertha BSC Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 07 Aug 2026

Bochum vs Hertha BSC Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Bochum Asian Hcp 0.0 @ -149

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We believe that Bochum 0.0 could be the way forward against Hertha Berlin. The Asian Handicap odds of -149 makes plenty of appeal, with our stake refunded if the home team only manage to draw.

Take a closer look at our complete Bochum vs Hertha Berlin betting analysis, which presents a full breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Bochum vs Hertha BSC Preview

Bochum host Hertha BSC at Vonovia Ruhrstadion in the 2. Bundesliga season opener, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Friday 7 August.

Bochum, who finished ninth in the 2025/26 2. Bundesliga, ended last season with a 2-1 away victory over Karlsruher SC at BBBank Wildpark. The Undescendables had just 38% possession but registered four shots on target, with Kjell Waetjen and Moritz-Broni Kwarteng both finding the net.

Hertha BSC, who finished seventh in the 2. Bundesliga last season, ended the campaign with a heavy 6-1 defeat away to Arminia Bielefeld at SchuecoArena. The Berlin club managed three shots on target and had 47% possession, with Linus Gechter scoring their only goal.

1-1 Draw When Teams Last Clashed

Bochum have avoided defeat against Hertha in the past five games, with their last clash being a 1-1 draw at Olympiastadion. The previous 6 H2H matches have featured three draws, two victories for Bochum and just one for Hertha.

2. Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Hertha BSC	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1:0	3
17	Bochum	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0:1	0

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4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts. Bochum have had 45.6% possession and 3.6 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.5 corners.

Philipp Hofmann leads the way with 7 goals, with Moritz-Broni Kwarteng and Farid Alfa-Ruprecht scoring 2 each. Maximilian Wittek is the top assists maker on 4.

Hertha have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, with an average of 4.1 shots on goal, 10.3 attempts and 1.3 goals. The Old Lady average 49.2% possession, 4.0 corners awarded and 6.6 corners against, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 11.9 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

The leading goalscorers have been Fabian Reese on 4, Marten Winkler with 3 and Dawid Kownacki 2. Fabian Reese has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Bochum confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Timo Horn (GK), Oliver Olsen, Michael Steinwender, Yigit Karademir, Maximilian Wittek, Jean Manuel Mbom, Enis Cokaj, Koji Miyoshi, Berkan Taz, Alessandro Crimaldi, Philipp Hofmann.

Hertha BSC confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Marius Gersbeck (GK), Julian Eitschberger, Linus Gechter, Niklas Kolbe, Deyovaisio Zeefuik, Kevin Sessa, Paul Seguin, Marten Winkler, Soufian Gouram, Josip Brekalo, Sebastian Groenning.

Main Match Prediction

We think Bochum are a good bet at 0.0 on the Asian Handicap for this 2. Bundesliga game. This selection makes appeal at odds of -149, with a win expected for the home team.

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the 2. Bundesliga team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

• The 0.0 line has been covered by Bochum in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Hertha in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Hertha in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Hertha in 2 consecutive games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Hertha in 5 of their last 6 games against Bochum.

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 59.9% chance of winning. However, we have this number between 65-70% based on our in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bochum 1 - 0 Hertha

A 1-0 win in favor of Bochum is available at odds of +700. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Philipp Hofmann to Score +200

Philipp Hofmann (Bochum) has registered six goals in his past five 2. Bundesliga home games. It’s worth a gamble on the +200 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

Latest Philipp Hofmann Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+200

First

+525

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Corners Prediction

Bochum Under 5.5 Corners -139

The 5.5 corners line has not been covered by Bochum in eight straight games. We advise betting on the -139 that Bochum won’t cover the line, with this Team Corners pick hopefully providing a return.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Bochum

Total

9.10 3.60 5.50

Home

8.30 3.80 4.50

Away

10.50 3.80 6.70

Hertha

Total

10.60 4.00 6.60

Home

10.70 4.50 6.20

Away

9.40 4.40 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-119

Under 10.5

-120

Bochum Corners

Over 5.5

-104

Under 5.5

-139

Hertha Corners

Over 4.5

-147

Under 4.5

-100

Most Corners

1

-115

X

+650

2

+115

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Bochum vs Hertha BSC Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With the bookies giving them a 43% probability of winning, Bochum might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are +130 when it comes to triumphing in this 2. Bundesliga clash. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +185 about Hertha BSC.

The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. Bochum are +175, while Hertha are alternatively priced at +225 and the draw is +135.

If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -213 for the BTTS Yes option.

There are hundreds of markets from which to select your preferred wager when it comes to 2. Bundesliga games. The best football betting sites push the boat out to provide lots of choice.

Full-Time Result

1

+130

X

+250

2

+185

Half-Time Result

1

+175

X

+135

2

+225

Double Chance

1X

-278

12

-400

X2

-189

Draw No Bet

1

-149

2

+104

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-106

2 Hcp +0.25

-135

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+118

Over 2.5

-172

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-213

No

+138

Ibrahim Sissoko is the market leader at +480 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Ibrahim Sissoko (Bochum)

First

+480

Anytime

+188

Sebastian Grønning (Hertha)

First

+500

Anytime

+195

Philipp Hofmann (Bochum)

First

+525

Anytime

+200

Gerrit Holtmann (Bochum)

First

+600

Anytime

+230

Daniel Hanslik (Bochum)

First

+600

Anytime

+235

Gustav Christensen (Hertha)

First

+650

Anytime

+255

Koji Miyoshi (Bochum)

First

+650

Anytime

+255

Christian Rasmussen (Bochum)

First

+700

Anytime

+280

Jan Luca Schuler (Hertha)

First

+750

Anytime

+295

Marten Winkler (Hertha)

First

+800

Anytime

+330

Josip Brekalo (Hertha)

First

+800

Anytime

+330

Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (Hertha)

First

+900

Anytime

+375

Kevin Sessa (Hertha)

First

+1000

Anytime

+430

Mats Pannewig (Bochum)

First

+1100

Anytime

+450

Paul Seguin (Hertha)

First

+1200

Anytime

+480

Mikkel Rakneberg (Bochum)

First

+1200

Anytime

+525

Leon Jensen (Hertha)

First

+1200

Anytime

+550

Maximilian Wittek (Bochum)

First

+1300

Anytime

+550

Jean-Manuel Mbom (Bochum)

First

+1700

Anytime

+700

Oliver Olsen (Bochum)

First

+2000

Anytime

+850

Philipp Strompf (Bochum)

First

+2000

Anytime

+850

Pascal Klemens (Hertha)

First

+2000

Anytime

+950

Niklas Kolbe (Hertha)

First

+2200

Anytime

+950

Deyovaisio Zeefuik (Hertha)

First

+2200

Anytime

+950

Karol Mets (Bochum)

First

+2200

Anytime

+950

Stats: 2. Bundesliga matches only
Bochum haven’t lost any of their past three games at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. The Undescendables have recorded five draws, four wins and one loss in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Hertha Berlin are winless in the last three away games. The Berlin club have managed four victories, three draws and three losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 2.10.

The past meeting at Vonovia Ruhrstadion saw Bochum defeat Hertha 3-2.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Bochum Home Stats		4-5-1	3.40	2.00	1.40	6	4	8	2
Hertha BSC Away Stats		4-3-3	4.10	2.00	2.10	7	3	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Bochum vs Hertha BSC Lineups & Team News

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