Stuttgart VS Bochum BETTING TIPS (10-03-2017)
PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Stuttgart VS Bochum
Stuttgart and Bochum test their strength at the Mercedes-Benz-Arena in a game for the 24th round of the 2. Bundesliga. In the last direct confrontation for this edition of the league, on 23-09-2016, the two teams drew (1-1). Contrary to the expected, the recent direct confrontation favors Bochum, since in the last 3 games between these formations it registers 1 victory and 2 draws. In this meeting the home factor could play an important role, since both teams present significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
The home team is currently in 1st place with 48 points, after 15 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate game, won at home against the Kaiserslautern by (2-0). In the last, he drew away against Eintracht Braunschweig by (1-1). This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses as a visitor; Against 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in his stadium. In the last 10 home games for the championship Stuttgart have recorded 8 wins and 2 losses, so they have won 24 points out of 30. His attack has scored regularly, having scored goals in 9 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their home games for this competition there is a tendency for goals to be scored, as 8 in 11 have finished with over 2.5 goals in the scoreboard. This is a team that does not usually feel difficult to open the scoring: it scored the first goal in 18 of the last 23 matches for the 2. Bundesliga, of these 18 reached the interval in advantage in 11 and managed to maintain the advantage until the end of the game in 14. In the 23 matches he played in this event, he only achieved 1 turnaround in the 5 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Stuttgart come into this match after an equalizer, a one-on-one draw, on their way to Eintracht Braunschweig. Like the “enemy” of this day, Stuttgart play in a tactical system in 4-3-3. One of the great strengths of the formation of the house is the way in which they can take advantage of aerial football, and the size of their players is truly remarkable. Stuttgart has a very aggressive style of play, and when it invests in the offensive process, it usually does so through the side aisles.
After 7 wins, 8 draws and 8 losses, the visiting team is in 12th place, having won 29 points. In the last game, he lost to Fortuna Düsseldorf at home (1-2), after having won in the previous game in a game against Nürnberg (0-1). This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses as a visitor; Against 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses in his stadium. For the championship, Bochum had 8 points out of 30, after 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses in the last 10 games he played as a visitor. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point as he has conceded goals in 8 of his last 10 matches but his attack has regularly scored as he has scored in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 23 games in this event, he only achieved 1 turnaround in the 10 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Bochum enter into this unmotivated match after a home defeat by 1-2, in the reception to Fortuna Dusseldorf. The visiting team usually plays in a 4-3-3, privileging the offensive transitions and channeling their attack through the side corridors. The two arrows aimed at the “enemy” goal will be Gunduz and Quaschner, with the most offensive reference being Togolese Mlapa. It is possible that Losilla, Wurtz and Wydra operate in the most central part of the land.