Augsburg – Bochum : Preview & Prediction
For the 14th day of the Bundesliga, Augsburg 16th receives Bochum 13th in a match counting for the race to maintain.
Augsburg is once again in a bad position with only 12 points taken in 13 days of the championship and a 16th position synonymous with relegation. On the other hand, this team after a catastrophic start has been able to re-mobilize and string together positive results lately. In the last 4 games they beat Stuttgart (4-1), lost on the lawn of Wolfsburg (1-0), beat the Munich ogre (2-1) before drawing a draw on the lawn of Hertha Berlin (1-1) last weekend.
Opposite, Bochum after a very complicated start, was able to raise his head and collect points. This allows them today to have 3 points ahead of their opponents of the day and to occupy the 13th place in the standings. This team in the last 4 games has alternated the good and the very bad. They lost on the lawn of Mönchengladbach (2-1), won against Hoffenheim (2-0), lost again away on the ground of Leverkusen (1-0) before recovering at home during from the reception in Friborg (2-1) last weekend.
Only 3 points separate these two teams who play hold.
Augsburg has been undefeated at home for 4 games with 3 wins and 1 draw.
Bochum is moving very badly away with 6 losses and 1 victory in 7 trips in the league this season.
These two teams met this season in the German Cup, Bochum qualified on penalties (3-2).
The locals want to get out of the red zone because they are tied with Stuttgart and only 1 point behind Hertha Berlin 14th.
In this match, we should see a rather closed meeting between two teams which must not lose. On the one hand, an Augsburg team which is doing very well at home against a Bochum team which will move without any confidence insofar as this team has a catastrophic record away from home. The season is still long and we cannot speak of a decisive match and that is why we remain on a closed meeting with less than 2.5 goals scored in the match.
Augsburg – Bochum : Betting Tips
Augsburg – Win Odds: 2.25
Both teams to score / YES – Odds: 1.70
Over 2.5 Goals – Odds: 1.70