Good pick · fair odds 1.56 · bookmaker 1.53 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.53Odds
Picks by market
ResultArminia Bielefeld to win ✗45% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✗76% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓63% · @1.48
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.94
Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Arminia Bielefeld welcome VfL Bochum to SchücoArena for a 2. Bundesliga fixture on Saturday 2 May (12:00 WAT). In the table, Arminia Bielefeld are 6th, upper half, on 17 points after 11 matches; VfL Bochum are 8th (upper half) with 14. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Arminia Bielefeld, last 5: LWLLL Their latest outing: 1–4 defeat to Karlsruher SC, away. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
VfL Bochum, last 5: WWLLL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over SpVgg Greuther Fürth, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 2.0 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Arminia Bielefeld 1.6 xG, VfL Bochum 1.3 xG – a total near 2.9. That is an open game on paper: 58% for three or more goals, 63% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Arminia Bielefeld 45%, draw 24%, VfL Bochum 31%.
GG/NG: GG (63%) at 1.48.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (64%, odds 1.53). Most likely score in line with that pick: Arminia Bielefeld 1–1 VfL Bochum. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Arminia Bielefeld45%fair 2.21 · @2.00
Draw24%fair 4.18 · @3.75
VfL Bochum31%fair 3.25 · @3.35
2.91Expected goals
1.60Arminia Bielefeld xG
1.31VfL Bochum xG
63%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
2–19%
1–09%
1–27%
0–17%
2–07%
From our goals model: Arminia Bielefeld 1.6 – 1.3 VfL Bochum expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Arminia Bielefeld to win✗
45%
2.21
2.00
Double chance
Either team to win✗
76%
1.31
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
63%
1.58
1.48
Draw no bet
Arminia Bielefeld (draw no bet)
60%
1.68
–
Asian handicap
VfL Bochum +1 (Asian handicap)✓
71%
1.41
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
79%
1.26
1.18
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
58%
1.73
1.57
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
64%
1.56
1.53
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
81%
1.24
1.20
First team to score
Arminia Bielefeld to score first✓
52%
1.92
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
40%
2.48
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Arminia Bielefeld / FT Arminia Bielefeld✗
26%
3.77
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.94
–
Recent results
Arminia Bielefeld – last 6
LWLLLW
10 Apr
@ Karlsruher SC
1–4
L
4 Apr
vs SV Darmstadt 98
2–1
W
6 Mar
@ FC Schalke 04
0–1
L
28 Feb
vs Hannover 96
0–1
L
20 Feb
@ SpVgg Greuther Fürth
1–2
L
15 Feb
@ 1. FC Magdeburg
2–0
W
1.0Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
VfL Bochum – last 6
WWLLLD
26 Apr
vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth
2–1
W
12 Apr
vs Eintracht Braunschweig
4–1
W
4 Apr
@ 1. FC Magdeburg
1–4
L
22 Mar
vs Holstein Kiel
2–3
L
27 Feb
@ Fortuna Düsseldorf
1–2
L
20 Feb
vs 1. FC Nürnberg
1–1
D
1.8Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Arminia Bielefeld and VfL Bochum.
What is the prediction for Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.53.
Who will win Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum?
On our numbers Arminia Bielefeld have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 24% and VfL Bochum 31%.
How many goals will there be in Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum?
Our predicted score is Arminia Bielefeld 1–1 VfL Bochum, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum?
Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum (2. Bundesliga) kicks off on Saturday 2 May 2026 at 12:00 (West Africa Time) at SchücoArena.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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