VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 December

VfL Bochum

D L W W L

16th place in German Bundesliga

3-0

16/12/2023 10:30

Union Berlin

L L D L L

15th place in German Bundesliga

German Bundesliga

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin on 16 December 2023 (kick-off: 10:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin preview before placing your bet.

VfL Bochum are currently 16th with 33 points after 34 matches.
Union Berlin sit 15th with 33 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: a draw with probability 29%.
Head-to-head history favors Union Berlin, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. VfL Bochum have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:30

2023-12-16

VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin - Prediction & Odds

VfL Bochum

Union Berlin

2023-12-16 10:30

STANDINGS UP TO 16/12/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Bayer Leverkusen	90	34	28	6	0	89	24	65
02 VfB Stuttgart	73	34	23	4	7	78	39	39
03 Bayern Munchen	72	34	23	3	8	94	45	49
04 RB Leipzig	65	34	19	8	7	77	39	38
05 Borussia Dortmund	63	34	18	9	7	68	43	25
06 Eintracht Frankfurt	47	34	11	14	9	51	50	1
07 TSG Hoffenheim	46	34	13	7	14	66	66	0
08 Heidenheimer	42	34	10	12	12	50	55	-5
09 Werder Bremen	42	34	11	9	14	48	54	-6
10 SC Freiburg	42	34	11	9	14	45	58	-13
11 Augsburg	39	34	10	9	15	50	60	-10
12 VfL Wolfsburg	37	34	10	7	17	41	56	-15
13 FSV Mainz 05	35	34	7	14	13	39	51	-12
14 Borussia Monchengladbach	34	34	7	13	14	56	67	-11
15 Union Berlin	33	34	9	6	19	33	58	-25
16 VfL Bochum	33	34	7	12	15	42	74	-32
17 FC Koln	27	34	5	12	17	28	60	-32
18 Darmstadt	17	34	3	8	23	30	86	-56

Head To Head

16/04/2023 11:30

Union Berlin

1 - 1

VfL Bochum

GER D1

23/10/2022 09:30

VfL Bochum

2 - 1

Union Berlin

GER D1

14/05/2022 09:30

Union Berlin

3 - 2

VfL Bochum

GER D1

18/12/2021 10:30

VfL Bochum

0 - 1

Union Berlin

GER D1

19/05/2019 09:30

VfL Bochum

2 - 2

Union Berlin

GER D2

15/12/2018 08:00

Union Berlin

2 - 0

VfL Bochum

GER D2

VfL Bochum

17%

Draw

33%

Union Berlin

50%

VfL Bochum Last 6 matches

08/12/2023 15:30

TSG Hoffenheim 3 - 1 VfL Bochum GER D1

02/12/2023 10:30

VfL Bochum 3 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg GER D1

26/11/2023 10:30

Heidenheimer 0 - 0 VfL Bochum GER D1

15/11/2023 09:00

De Graafschap 1 - 2 VfL Bochum INT CF

11/11/2023 13:30

VfL Bochum 1 - 1 FC Koln GER D1

03/11/2023 15:30

Darmstadt 1 - 2 VfL Bochum GER D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Union Berlin

12/12/2023 16:00

Union Berlin 2 - 3 Real Madrid UEFA CL

09/12/2023 10:30

Union Berlin 3 - 1 Borussia Monchengladbach GER D1

29/11/2023 16:00

Sporting Braga 1 - 1 Union Berlin UEFA CL

25/11/2023 10:30

Union Berlin 1 - 1 Augsburg GER D1

12/11/2023 10:30

Bayer Leverkusen 4 - 0 Union Berlin GER D1

08/11/2023 13:45

Napoli 1 - 1 Union Berlin UEFA CL

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues German Bundesliga

Played games

Goals

Scored

438

Avg. per game

1.49

Conceded

486

Avg. per game

1.65

Scored

434

Avg. per game

1.45

Conceded

401

Avg. per game

1.34

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 294 matches

YesNo

217 (74%)77 (26%)

In last 294 matches

NoYes

219 (73%)80 (27%)

VfL Bochum

Recent matches

Union Berlin

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

/Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(64%)29 16(36%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

VfL Bochum

Union Berlin

Shots

VfL Bochum

Total shots

13.20 avg / game

Blocked

675 total

Avg. 3.34

Union Berlin

Total shots

11.99 avg / game

Blocked

629 total

Avg. 2.85

VfL Bochum Pass Union Berlin

Total passes

84321

Avg. 390 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

89734

Avg. 380 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

44%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

VfL Bochum

294

Played games

Union Berlin

299

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.21

Clean sheets

0.27

4.63

1362

Corners

1390

4.65

16.12

4738

Throw-ins

4659

15.58

1.56

459

Offsides

491

1.64

2.53

743

GK saves

711

2.38

VfL Bochum

DISCIPLINARY

Union Berlin

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.77

521

496

1.66

0.04

0.08

9.97

2932

Fouls

3105

10.38

11.39

3348

Tackles

3460

11.57

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How We Build the VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin on 16 December 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this German Bundesliga fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess VfL Bochum's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Union Berlin's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

German Bundesliga Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live German Bundesliga standings and the German Bundesliga form table to understand exactly where VfL Bochum and Union Berlin sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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