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FC St. Pauli v VfL Bochum 1848 : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 17th May, 14:30 BST, Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg

Alexander Tunchev pays counterpart Alexander Blessin a visit on Saturday afternoon in the Bundesliga, as their VfL Bochum 1848 and FC St. Pauli teams face each other at the Millerntor-Stadion. You'll find stats supporting our top of under 3.5 goals below, but be sure to take a look at the 16 other markets we're covering too. Each has been designed to deliver as full a picture as possible, with Bundesliga performances and head to heads (H2Hs) included, so that you can make a smart bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from one of the UK's biggest bookmakers.

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's 79% chance of St. Pauli and VfL Bochum no more than 3 goals combined during this Bundesliga fixture according to our predictive algorithm and, without a strong favourite in the win draw win market, we think that's a great tip here. Calculations are made based on 20-game form, historical head-to-head (H2H) stats and the view of the betting market, and you can back it at 1.44.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think St. Pauli are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 46% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.73.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
St. Pauli 46%	8/11 1%	-
Draw 27%	3/1 3%	-
VfL Bochum 27%	10/3 3%	-
St. Pauli 1-0 13%	15/2	-
Draw 1-1 13%	13/2	-
Draw 0-0 10%	14/1	-
VfL Bochum 1-0 9%	14/1	-
St. Pauli 2-0 9%	8/1 5%	-
St. Pauli 2-1 9%	15/2	-
VfL Bochum 2-1 6%	14/1 15%	-
VfL Bochum 2-0 5%	22/1	-
Draw 2-2 4%	14/1 15%	-
St. Pauli 3-0 4%	14/1	-
St. Pauli 3-1 4%	12/1	-
VfL Bochum 3-1 2%	33/1 17%	-
St. Pauli 3-2 2%	20/1	-
VfL Bochum 3-0 1%	50/1 24%	-
St. Pauli 4-0 1%	25/1 10%	-
Over 2.5 Goals 42%	4/6	-
Under 2.5 Goals 58%	6/5	-
Home 1st Goal 51%	1/2	-
Away 1st Goal 43%	7/4 5%	-
No 1st Goal 6%	14/1	-
BTTS - Yes 46%	4/6	-
BTTS - No 54%	11/10	-
BTTS - Home Win 18%	9/4 4%	-
BTTS - Draw 18%	15/4	-
BTTS - Away Win 11%	13/2 7%	-
Home/draw 73%	1/5 2%	-
Away/draw 54%	21/20 3%	-
Home/away 73%	2/9 2%	-
Over 1.5 Goals 68%	1/5 2%	-
Under 1.5 Goals 32%	7/2 4%	-
Over 3.5 Goals 21%	13/8 5%	-
Under 3.5 Goals 79%	1/2 4%	-
Over 4.5 Goals 9%	7/2 10%	-
Under 4.5 Goals 91%	1/5 3%	-
Over 5.5 Goals 3%	8/1 10%	-
Under 5.5 Goals 97%	1/14 1%	-
Over 0.5 Goals 90%	1/33	-
Under 0.5 Goals 10%	14/1	-
Home DNB 65%	3/10 2%	-
Away DNB 46%	12/5 5%	-
St. Pauli win to nil 28%	9/4 4%	-
VfL Bochum win to nil 16%	8/1 13%	-
St. Pauli / St. Pauli 32%	13/8 5%	-
St. Pauli / VfL Bochum 2%	33/1 17%	-
St. Pauli / Draw 6%	12/1	-
Draw / St. Pauli 17%	15/4 5%	-
Draw / VfL Bochum 9%	17/2	-
Draw / Draw 13%	11/2	-
VfL Bochum / St. Pauli 4%	20/1	-
VfL Bochum / VfL Bochum 11%	13/2 7%	-
VfL Bochum / Draw 6%	14/1	-

Win / draw / win Bundesliga table

St. Pauli have played 33 matches so far this season and lay in 14th place in the Bundesliga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 7 games against teams below in the table, having won 5, drawn 0 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 31 goals to 28 goals.

Home League Performance

St. Pauli have played 16 games at home winning 3, drawing 5 and losing 8 games. They have scored 10 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 17 goals at home.

VfL Bochum are in 18th position in the Bundesliga on 22 points having played 33 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

11 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 34 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 14 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

33 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 21 games, drawn 8 and won 4. VfL Bochum have conceded 67 goals, scored 30, failed to score in 13 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	St. Pauli VfL Bochum
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Bayern	33	24	7	2	63	79	l 0-1A	l 3-2A	l 0-5A	w 2-3A
2	Leverkusen	33	19	11	3	29	68	d 1-1A	l 2-1A	d 1-1A	l 3-1A
3	E.Frankfurt	33	16	9	8	20	57	l 0-1A	d 2-2A	l 1-3A	l 7-2A
4	Freiburg	33	16	7	10	-2	55	l 0-1A	w 0-3F	l 0-1A	l 2-1F
5	Dortmund	33	16	6	11	17	54	l 0-2A	l 2-1A	w 2-0F	l 4-2F
6	Mainz	33	14	9	10	12	51	l 0-3A	l 2-0A	l 1-4A	l 2-0A
7	RB Leipzig	33	13	12	8	6	51	d 0-00-0	l 2-0A	d 3-3A	l 1-0A
8	W.Bremen	33	13	9	11	-6	48	l 0-2A	d 0-00-0	l 0-1A	l 1-0A
9	Stuttgart	33	13	8	12	10	47	l 0-1A	w 0-1F	l 0-4A	l 2-0A
10	B. M'gladbach	33	13	6	14	-1	45	d 1-1A	l 2-0A	l 0-2A	l 3-0A
11	Augsburg	33	11	10	12	-15	43	d 1-1F	l 3-1A	l 1-2A	l 1-0A
12	Wolfsburg	33	10	10	13	1	40	d 0-00-0	d 1-1F	l 1-3A	d 1-1F
13	Union Berlin	33	9	10	14	-17	37	w 3-0F	l 1-0A	d 1-1A	w 0-2F
14	St. Pauli Home	33	8	8	17	-11	32	-	-	w 1-0F	May 17
15	Hoffenheim	33	7	11	15	-18	32	w 1-0F	w 0-2F	l 0-1A	l 3-1A
16	Heidenheim	33	8	5	20	-24	29	l 0-2A	w 0-2F	w 2-0F	d 0-00-0
17	Holstein	33	6	7	20	-28	25	w 3-1F	w 1-2A	d 2-2A	d 2-2A
18	VfL Bochum Away	33	5	7	21	-36	22	May 17	l 1-0A	-	-

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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

10 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

10 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
St. Pauli	0 - 1	Stuttgart
St. Pauli	1 - 1	Leverkusen
St. Pauli	1 - 1	B. M'gladbach
St. Pauli	1 - 0	Hoffenheim
St. Pauli	0 - 2	Dortmund
St. Pauli	0 - 1	Freiburg
St. Pauli	1 - 1	Augsburg
St. Pauli	3 - 0	Union Berlin
St. Pauli	0 - 1	E.Frankfurt
St. Pauli	0 - 2	W.Bremen
St. Pauli	3 - 1	Holstein
St. Pauli	0 - 1	Bayern
St. Pauli	0 - 0	Wolfsburg
St. Pauli	0 - 3	Mainz
St. Pauli	0 - 0	RB Leipzig
St. Pauli	0 - 2	Heidenheim
St. Pauli	3 - 1	Osnabruck
St. Pauli	1 - 0	Rostock
St. Pauli	3 - 4	Elversberg
St. Pauli	2 - 1	Paderborn

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

11 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

9 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	St. Pauli	2 - 2	E.Frankfurt
H	St. Pauli	0 - 1	Stuttgart
A	St. Pauli	0 - 0	W.Bremen
H	St. Pauli	1 - 1	Leverkusen
A	St. Pauli	2 - 1	Holstein
H	St. Pauli	1 - 1	B. M'gladbach
A	St. Pauli	2 - 3	Bayern
H	St. Pauli	1 - 0	Hoffenheim
A	St. Pauli	1 - 1	Wolfsburg
H	St. Pauli	0 - 2	Dortmund
A	St. Pauli	0 - 2	Mainz
H	St. Pauli	0 - 1	Freiburg
A	St. Pauli	0 - 2	RB Leipzig
H	St. Pauli	1 - 1	Augsburg
H	St. Pauli	3 - 0	Union Berlin
A	St. Pauli	2 - 0	Heidenheim
A	St. Pauli	0 - 1	VfL Bochum
H	St. Pauli	0 - 1	E.Frankfurt
A	St. Pauli	1 - 0	Stuttgart
H	St. Pauli	0 - 2	W.Bremen

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

12 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

8 / 20

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Heidenheim	0 - 0	VfL Bochum
W.Bremen	1 - 0	VfL Bochum
Leverkusen	3 - 1	VfL Bochum
Bayern	2 - 3	VfL Bochum
Wolfsburg	1 - 1	VfL Bochum
Holstein	2 - 2	VfL Bochum
B. M'gladbach	3 - 0	VfL Bochum
Mainz	2 - 0	VfL Bochum
Union Berlin	1 - 1	VfL Bochum
Augsburg	1 - 0	VfL Bochum
Stuttgart	2 - 0	VfL Bochum
E.Frankfurt	7 - 2	VfL Bochum
Hoffenheim	3 - 1	VfL Bochum
Dortmund	4 - 2	VfL Bochum
Freiburg	2 - 1	VfL Bochum
RB Leipzig	1 - 0	VfL Bochum
W.Bremen	4 - 1	VfL Bochum
Union Berlin	3 - 4	VfL Bochum
Wolfsburg	1 - 0	VfL Bochum
Köln	2 - 1	VfL Bochum

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	VfL Bochum	1 - 4	Mainz
A	VfL Bochum	0 - 0	Heidenheim
H	VfL Bochum	1 - 1	Union Berlin
A	VfL Bochum	0 - 1	W.Bremen
H	VfL Bochum	1 - 2	Augsburg
H	VfL Bochum	0 - 4	Stuttgart
A	VfL Bochum	1 - 3	Leverkusen
H	VfL Bochum	1 - 3	E.Frankfurt
A	VfL Bochum	3 - 2	Bayern
H	VfL Bochum	0 - 1	Hoffenheim
A	VfL Bochum	1 - 1	Wolfsburg
H	VfL Bochum	2 - 0	Dortmund
A	VfL Bochum	2 - 2	Holstein
H	VfL Bochum	0 - 1	Freiburg
A	VfL Bochum	0 - 3	B. M'gladbach
H	VfL Bochum	3 - 3	RB Leipzig
H	VfL Bochum	1 - 0	St. Pauli
A	VfL Bochum	0 - 2	Mainz
H	VfL Bochum	2 - 0	Heidenheim
A	VfL Bochum	1 - 1	Union Berlin

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

VfL Bochum have not lost to St. Pauli in 6 consecutive league meetings

St. Pauli

VfL Bochum

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

5 / 6

4 / 6

Clean sheets

2 / 6

1 / 6

STP

BOC

FIXTURE HISTORY AT St. Pauli
	2 - 3	VfL Bochum
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
St. Pauli	2 - 1
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
St. Pauli	2 - 0

VfL Bochum

St. Pauli

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

6 / 7

5 / 7

Clean sheets

2 / 7

1 / 7

STP

BOC

FIXTURE HISTORY AT VfL Bochum
VfL Bochum	1 - 0
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
VfL Bochum	2 - 0
	1 - 3	St. Pauli
	0 - 1	St. Pauli
	1 - 3	St. Pauli
Draw	1 - 1	Draw

Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for VfL Bochum 1848 of late. It has been 7 Bundesliga matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.0 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against FC St. Pauli.

	St. Pauli 14th	VfL Bochum 18th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.4 goals	1.0 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 25% 1 35% 2 24% 3 11% 4+ There is a 60% probability that St. Pauli will score no more than 1 goal	0 38% 1 37% 2 18% 3 4+ There is a 75% probability of VfL Bochum scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-33 St. Pauli have scored 33% fewer goals at home than predicted	-14 VfL Bochum have scored 14% fewer goals when away than predicted
	1.0 average goals scored	1.0 average goals scored
	1.2 conceded	2.2 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga - 2024/2025 season

STP

BOC

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Games scored	17		20
Failed to score	16		13
Scored first	9		7
Goals scored	28		30
Avg. goals scored	0.8		0.9
Avg. shots per game	8		9
Avg. shots per goal	9		10
Conversion rate for	11		10
Avg. XG for	1.1		1.3
KickOff rating		+2%

29%

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STP

BOC

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Games conceded	24		29
Clean sheets	9		4
Conceded first	21		25
Goals conceded	39		68
Avg. goals conceded	1.2		2.1
Avg. shots/game conceded	9		10
Avg. shots/goal conceded	7		5
Conversion rate against	13%		20%
Avg. XG against	1.4		1.9
KickOff rating		+29%

St. Pauli v VfL Bochum Bundesliga lLine ups will show here when available.

St. Pauli Bundesliga squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
32	6	6	7
N Vasilj	M Guilavogui	J Irvine	E Smith

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
N Vasilj GLK	32			1 1
H Wahl DEF	32			1 -
P Treu DEF	32		2	2 -
E Smith MID	31	1	1	7 -
O Afolayan FWD	31	3	1	3 -
M Saliakas DEF	29	2	1	4 -
J Irvine MID	29		6	2 -
J Eggestein FWD	26	3	4	3 -
D Sinani FWD	25	2	2	3 -
C Boukhalfa MID	24	2		1 -
M Guilavogui FWD	24	6	2	6 -
D Nemeth DEF	23		1	3 -
L Ritzka DEF	20	1		1 -
E Saad FWD	18	3	2	1 -
N Weißhaupt FWD	18	1		-
A Dzwigala DEF	15			2 1
A Albers FWD	14	1		-
S Heyden DEF	12	1		3 1
R Wagner MID	12			1 -
S Banks FWD	11			1 -
K Mets DEF	10			1 -
C Metcalfe MID	10			1 1
J Sands MID	7			1 -
A. Ceesay FWD	7			1 -
E Ahlstrand MID	5			-
B Voll GLK	2		1	1 -
F Stevens DEF	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
6	14	6	19
M Guilavogui	M Guilavogui	J Irvine	M Saliakas

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
M Guilavogui FWD	6	14	2	18
E Saad FWD	3	8	2	7
J Eggestein FWD	3	13	4	15
O Afolayan FWD	3	12	1	15
D Sinani FWD	2	12	2	9
C Boukhalfa MID	2	4		7
M Saliakas DEF	2	6	1	19
E Smith MID	1	9	1	17
L Ritzka DEF	1	1		2
N Weißhaupt FWD	1	4		9
A Albers FWD	1	1		1
S Heyden DEF	1	2
K Mets DEF				3
B Voll GLK			1	1
J Sands MID				1
C Metcalfe MID		3
N Vasilj GLK				1
H Wahl DEF		4		5
D Nemeth DEF		1	1	2
J Irvine MID		13	6	17
P Treu DEF		4	2	11

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1664	60	165
H Wahl	P Treu	J Irvine

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
H Wahl DEF	1664	36	103
E Smith MID	1480	45	100
N Vasilj GLK	1256		9
P Treu DEF	1130	60	127
D Nemeth DEF	1045	42	93
M Saliakas DEF	959	45	77
J Irvine MID	943	56	165
K Mets DEF	623	13	40
M Guilavogui FWD	508	32	144
J Eggestein FWD	501	5	53
D Sinani FWD	435	14	45
S Heyden DEF	416	17	54
C Boukhalfa MID	415	24	75
O Afolayan FWD	379	17	122
L Ritzka DEF	310	49	59
N Weißhaupt FWD	266	6	75
E Saad FWD	218	22	70
J Sands MID	200	15	38
A Dzwigala DEF	173	20	36
R Wagner MID	129	10	21
C Metcalfe MID	107	2	22
B Voll GLK	45
A Albers FWD	30		14
S Banks FWD	26	1	8
A. Ceesay FWD	13	3	6
E Ahlstrand MID	13
F Stevens DEF	1

VfL Bochum Bundesliga squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
31	7	5	11
M Wittek	M Boadu	F Passlack	I Sissoko

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M Wittek DEF	32			8 -
P Hofmann FWD	32	3	4	4 -
M Broschinski FWD	32	1	3	1 -
I Sissoko MID	31	2	1	10 1
F Passlack DEF	30	1	5	4 -
M Bero MID	29	5	2	11 -
T Oermann DEF	28		2	-
D Wit MID	27	2	1	1 -
G Holtmann FWD	23	2	1	2 -
J Medić DEF	22	1		2 -
I Ordets DEF	22			6 -
P Drewes GLK	21			2 -
Bernardo DEF	20			5 -
A Losilla MID	20			1 -
M Boadu FWD	18	7	1	2 -
E Masovic DEF	16	1	1	2 -
T Krauß MID	14			2 -
K Miyoshi MID	14	1		1
M Pannewig MID	13			1 -
G Masouras FWD	13	2	1	1 -
T Horn GLK	12			2 -
C Gamboa DEF	12	1		1 -
S. Bamba FWD	5			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
7	19	5	25
M Boadu	P Hofmann	F Passlack	M Wittek

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
M Boadu FWD	7	13	1	5
M Bero MID	5	13	2	23
P Hofmann FWD	3	19	4	16
I Sissoko MID	2	8	1	13
D Wit MID	2	7	1	8
G Holtmann FWD	2	8	1	9
G Masouras FWD	2	15	1	2
K Miyoshi MID	1	5		4
M Broschinski FWD	1	12	3	6
F Passlack DEF	1	4	5	14
C Gamboa DEF	1	1		2
J Medić DEF	1	3		2
E Masovic DEF	1	4	1	2
M Wittek DEF		6		25
M Pannewig MID		2		1
T Krauß MID		2		2
A Losilla MID				4
Bernardo DEF		2		3
I Ordets DEF				1
T Oermann DEF			2	4
S. Bamba FWD		1		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1050	63	220
M Wittek	M Wittek	P Hofmann

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
M Wittek DEF	1050	63	132
I Sissoko MID	1014	61	197
M Bero MID	1009	63	133
Bernardo DEF	913	42	142
I Ordets DEF	879	18	131
P Drewes GLK	793	2	6
T Oermann DEF	793	46	86
F Passlack DEF	731	53	96
J Medić DEF	697	13	51
P Hofmann FWD	678	16	220
T Krauß MID	593	35	72
T Horn GLK	425		5
E Masovic DEF	420	14	39
A Losilla MID	389	29	64
D Wit MID	382	30	83
G Holtmann FWD	287	27	51
M Broschinski FWD	258	19	81
G Masouras FWD	234	17	55
M Boadu FWD	177	2	32
K Miyoshi MID	116	8	19
M Pannewig MID	102	7	14
C Gamboa DEF	101	8	11
S. Bamba FWD	17	1	4

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FC St. Pauli v VfL Bochum 1848 : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

St. Pauli have played 33 matches so far this season and lay in 14th place in the Bundesliga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Home League Performance

VfL Bochum are in 18th position in the Bundesliga on 22 points having played 33 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

Performance against teams above them in the league

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