FC Magdeburg
Football Germany - 2. Bundesliga Avnet Arena Sat 4 Apr 07:00
VfL Bochum 1848
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2. Bundesliga Betting Preview: Magdeburg vs Bochum

Magdeburg host Bochum at Avnet Arena, with kick-off set for 07:00 on Saturday 4 April.

Don’t Underestimate Bochum

Bochum have a strong chance against Magdeburg and we’ll side with the visitors on the Asian Handicap. It’s worth chancing the -114 with a +0.25 goal headstart, meaning that our stake is split between 0 and +0.5.

Bochum Won When They Last Played FCM

Magdeburg triumphed in their last game which was away from home. Preussen Munster were beaten 3-1 at LVM-Preussenstadion. Petrik Sander's team had most of the ball enjoying 58% possession and six shots on target, with Mateusz Zukowski netting twice along with a goal for Richmond Tachie.

Bochum were beaten 3-2 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Holstein Kiel at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. The Undescendables had 45% possession and eleven shots on goal, with Philipp Hofmann finding the net twice.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 2-0 in favour of home side Bochum when they last played Magdeburg, with the clash taking place at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

2. Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Bochum logo Bochum 27 8 9 10 38 36 2 38:36 33
17 Magdeburg logo Magdeburg 27 8 3 16 39 50 -11 39:50 27
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Magdeburg – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.8 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts. Magdeburg have had 50.5% possession and 5.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 2.1 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.7 corners.

Mateusz Zukowski is the top goalscorer with 9, Baris Atik has 2, with Richmond Tachie and two other players on 1. Baris Atik has made the most assists with 5.

Bochum – Last 10 League Games

Bochum have won 2, lost 2 and drawn 6, averaging 9.9 attempts, 5.8 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. Uwe Roesler's side average 48.2% possession, 4.1 corners in their favour and 5.5 corners against, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 4.2 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts.

Philipp Hofmann is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, while Callum Marshall, Mats Pannewig, Francis Onyeka and Koji Miyoshi have 2. Maximilian Wittek and Gerrit Holtmann are the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Magdeburg predicted lineup (4-3-3): Dominik Reimann (GK), Philipp Hercher, Marcus Mathisen, Tobias Müller, Lubambo Musonda, Laurin Ulrich, Falko Michel, Silas Gnaka, Rayan Ghrieb, Mateusz Zukowski, Baris Atik.

Bochum predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Timo Horn (GK), Oliver Olsen, Erhan Masovic, Philipp Strompf, Maximilian Wittek, Cajetan Lenz, Mats Pannewig, Koji Miyoshi, Callum Marshall, Gerrit Holtmann, Philipp Hofmann.

Magdeburg vs Bochum Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Magdeburg vs Bochum preview includes expert betting advice on all fronts — from a match prediction and correct score guidance to corners advice, player prop selections and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

When Bochum kick off this 2. Bundesliga match, we will wager them at -114 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.

Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest 2. Bundesliga form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.

Key Magdeburg vs Bochum league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Bochum in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Bochum in 16 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Magdeburg in 6 consecutive games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Magdeburg in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Magdeburg in 13 of their last 18 games at home.
Bochum +0.25 Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 53.2% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Magdeburg Magdeburg logo 1 - 2 Bochum logo Bochum

We’re predicting Bochum to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +700. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mats Pannewig to Score +460 BetMGM logo

Mats Pannewig (Bochum) has netted two goals in his past eight 2. Bundesliga matches. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +460 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -147 BetMGM logo

It has now been four straight Magdeburg home matches where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen an average of 9.20 corners in the last five Bochum games. There are odds of -147 for this Total Corners wager and we think the line is too high.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Magdeburg Logo Magdeburg
Total
10.10 5.40 4.70
Home
10.50 5.80 4.70
Away
10.60 5.10 5.50
Bochum Logo Bochum
Total
9.60 4.10 5.50
Home
10.30 5.20 5.10
Away
12.70 4.90 7.80
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Bochum +0.25 -114
Total Goals Over 2.5 -200
Total Corners Under 10.5 -147

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Magdeburg vs Bochum 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.

FCM Could Have Edge According to Bookies

With the bookies giving them a 48% probability of winning, Magdeburg might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are +108 when it comes to triumphing in this 2. Bundesliga clash. Bochum are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +205.

It sometimes pays to take the Draw No Bet option meaning there’s a safety net if the game ends all square. Magdeburg can be backed at -182 or alternatively Bochum are on offer at +123.

There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -233 for the BTTS Yes option.

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Mateusz Żukowski Heads First Goalscorer Market

There is +145 available that Mateusz Żukowski finds the net, while he is available at +400 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Player Goals
Mateusz Żukowski (FCM)
First
+145
Anytime
+400
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Alexander Ahl Holmström (FCM)
First
+200
Anytime
+525
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Maximilian Breunig (FCM)
First
+200
Anytime
+550
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Francis Onyeka (Bochum)
First
+205
Anytime
+550
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Magdeburg Struggling to Find Home Wins

Magdeburg have not won at Avnet Arena in the past six matches. Petrik Sander's team have finished with six losses, two victories and two draws in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

Bochum haven’t tasted victory in five consecutive matches on the road. The Undescendables have clocked up five draws, three losses and two wins in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Magdeburg logo Magdeburg Home Stats 2-2-6 3.00 1.20 1.80 6 4 5 5
Bochum logo Bochum Away Stats 2-5-3 2.40 1.30 1.10 4 6 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
Team Stats
Magdeburg logo Magdeburg League Stats
Bochum logo Bochum League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Magdeburg vs Bochum Lineups & Team News

The latest Magdeburg vs Bochum team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the 2. Bundesliga and all current injury news.

Magdeburg Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Bochum Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Magdeburg Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

1 Dominik Reimann
27 Philipp Hercher 16 Marcus Mathisen 5 Tobias Müller 19 Lubambo Musonda
8 Laurin Ulrich 21 Falko Michel 25 Silas Gnaka
29 Rayan Ghrieb 22 Mateusz Zukowski 23 Baris Atik
1 Timo Horn
13 Oliver Olsen 4 Erhan Masovic 3 Philipp Strompf 32 Maximilian Wittek
34 Cajetan Lenz 24 Mats Pannewig
23 Koji Miyoshi 16 Callum Marshall 17 Gerrit Holtmann
33 Philipp Hofmann

Bochum Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Magdeburg Lineups

22 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Preussen Munster 1-3 Magdeburg
13 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Magdeburg 1-1 Darmstadt
06 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Elversberg 1-0 Magdeburg
01 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Magdeburg 1-3 Karlsruher
21 Feb 2. Bundesliga
Schalke 04 5-3 Magdeburg
15 Feb 2. Bundesliga
Magdeburg 0-2 A. Bielefeld

Previous Bochum Lineups

22 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Bochum 2-3 Holstein Kiel
14 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Hertha BSC 1-1 Bochum
07 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Bochum 3-2 Kaiserslautern
27 Feb 2. Bundesliga
F. Dusseldorf 2-1 Bochum
20 Feb 2. Bundesliga
Bochum 1-1 Nurnberg
15 Feb 2. Bundesliga
Bochum 0-0 Paderborn

Injuries & Suspensions

Magdeburg Injury Table
Type Name Info
Dariusz Stalmach Yellow cards
Tarek Chahed Hamstring
Samuel Loric Foot
Luka Hyrylaeinen Other
Bochum Injury Table
Type Name Info
Matus Bero 2nd yellow (Red
Kevin Vogt Other
Marcel Sobottka Muscle
Romario Roesch Other
Ibrahim Sissoko Ankle
Team Squads

Magdeburg Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Petrik Sander

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dominik Reimann 1 G 27 2430 27 0 0 0 1 0
Baris Atik 23 F 26 2251 26 0 4 8 8 0
Marcus Mathisen 16 D 26 2182 25 1 0 0 7 0
Laurin Ulrich 8 M 27 2155 26 1 0 3 3 0
Alexander Nollenberger 17 F 25 2112 24 1 3 2 2 1

Bochum Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Uwe Roesler

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Timo Horn 1 G 27 2430 27 0 0 0 1 0
Maximilian Wittek 32 D 25 2169 25 0 0 5 6 0
Philipp Hofmann 33 F 26 1955 22 5 8 4 4 0
Leandro Morgalla 39 D 26 1930 23 3 1 0 5 0
Cajetan Lenz 34 M 26 1893 22 4 2 0 8 0
Germany Flag2. Bundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Schalke 04 27 15 7 5 38:24 52
2 Elversberg 27 15 6 6 47:29 51
3 Paderborn 27 15 6 6 45:31 51
4 Darmstadt 27 13 11 3 49:30 50
5 Hannover 96 27 14 7 6 46:34 49
6 Hertha BSC 27 12 8 7 42:33 44
7 Kaiserslautern 27 12 4 11 45:41 40
8 Karlsruher 27 10 7 10 43:51 37
9 Nurnberg 27 10 6 11 37:37 36
10 Bochum 27 8 9 10 38:36 33
11 F. Dusseldorf 27 9 4 14 26:40 31
12 D. Dresden 27 7 8 12 45:46 29
13 Braunschweig 27 8 5 14 29:44 29
14 Greuther Furth 27 8 5 14 40:59 29
15 A. Bielefeld 27 7 7 13 39:39 28
16 Holstein Kiel 27 7 7 13 34:42 28
17 Magdeburg 27 8 3 16 39:50 27
18 Preussen Munster 27 6 8 13 31:47 26
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Darmstadt 14 10 4 0 29:10 34
2 Schalke 04 13 9 3 1 22:13 30
3 Paderborn 14 9 2 3 27:19 29
4 Kaiserslautern 14 9 1 4 30:17 28
5 Elversberg 13 8 4 1 23:11 28
6 Nurnberg 14 7 4 3 23:15 25
7 Karlsruher 13 7 3 3 26:22 24
8 Hannover 96 13 7 2 4 19:15 23
9 Bochum 14 6 4 4 23:18 22
10 Hertha BSC 14 5 5 4 14:15 20
11 A. Bielefeld 13 5 3 5 24:17 18
12 Braunschweig 14 5 3 6 16:23 18
13 F. Dusseldorf 14 5 3 6 15:22 18
14 Greuther Furth 13 4 4 5 19:26 16
15 D. Dresden 13 4 3 6 25:20 15
16 Holstein Kiel 13 4 3 6 16:16 15
17 Preussen Munster 14 3 6 5 19:22 15
18 Magdeburg 13 2 2 9 16:26 8