VfL Bochum

Fri 7 Aug0-1Finished

Hertha BSC

⚽ 2. Bundesliga

VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC Result & Prediction

AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC in the 2. Bundesliga. Kick-off Friday 07 August 2026, 18:30 UTC.

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Result: VfL Bochum 0-1 Hertha BSC

VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC finished 0-1. Hertha BSC won. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.

Our pre-match best bet, VfL Bochum Asian Handicap to win or draw at 1.39, did not land.

VfL Bochum face Hertha BSC in the 2. Bundesliga, kicking off Friday 07 August 2026, 18:30 UTC. Below you will find the model’s best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC with our model probabilities next to the probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.

🔥 Best Bet

Model pick

VfL Bochum Asian Handicap +0.5 @ 1.39

77%our model

🎯 Score probability

Score probability heatmap (model, exp. 2.36 – 0.77 goals)

	0	1	2	3	4
0	4.4%	3.4%	1.3%	0.3%	0.1%
1	10.3%	7.9%	3.1%	0.8%	0.2%
2	12.2%	9.4%	3.6%	0.9%	0.2%
3	9.6%	7.4%	2.8%	0.7%	0.1%
4	5.7%	4.4%	1.7%	0.4%	0.1%

Projected score: 2-0

VfL Bochum winDrawHertha BSC win

🧠 Model summary

Our prediction for VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC comes from our model ensemble. Every market shows the model probability next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, so you can see where they agree and where they differ. Our main pick is VfL Bochum Asian Handicap to win or draw at odds 1.39, with a 77% model probability. Goals lean over 2.5 (60%), both teams to score points no (51%).

Limited model coverage

Only one of our models had enough data for this fixture, so we do not show a match result probability or a value comparison against the bookmaker price here. The score heatmap and goals markets are unaffected.

📊 Key numbers

60%

Over 2.5 goals

51%

BTTS no

📈 Recent form

VfL Bochum

VfL Bochum come into this game with 2 wins and 1 draw from their last 5, scoring 6 and conceding 6. Their biggest win in that run was 2-1 at Dynamo Dresden. Their most recent defeat was 1-2 at Hannover 96.

LHannover 96 2-1 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
DVfL Bochum 1-1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth2. Bundesliga
WDynamo Dresden 1-2 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
LVfL Bochum 0-1 VfL Osnabrück2. Bundesliga
WSpVgg Greuther Fürth 1-2 VfL BochumDFB Pokal

Hertha BSC

Hertha BSC come into this game with 4 wins and 1 draw from their last 5, scoring 13 and conceding 7. They are unbeaten in 5. Their biggest win in that run was 3-1 at VfL Osnabrück. They have found the net in every one of those 5 matches.

WDynamo Dresden 1-2 Hertha BSC2. Bundesliga
WVfL Osnabrück 1-3 Hertha BSC2. Bundesliga
WHertha BSC 2-1 1. FC Magdeburg2. Bundesliga
WEintracht Braunschweig 3-5 Hertha BSC2. Bundesliga
DFC Saarbrücken 1-1 Hertha BSCDFB Pokal

🔀 Double Chance

Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is VfL Bochum or Draw at 1.36 (77% model).

Selection	Model %	Market %	Odds
VfL Bochum or Draw	77%	67%	@ 1.36
Hertha BSC or Draw	47%	59%	@ 1.53

📈 Over / Under Goals

Total goals are modelled from an expected 2.4-0.8 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 60% probability.

Selection	Model %	Market %	Odds
Over 1.5	82%	78%	@ 1.17
Under 3.5	62%	62%	@ 1.47
Over 2.5	60%	58%	@ 1.58
Under 2.5	40%	42%	@ 2.18
Over 3.5	38%	38%	@ 2.43
Under 1.5	18%	22%	@ 4.20

🥅 Both Teams To Score

Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams not to score at 51%.

Selection	Model %	Market %	Odds
BTTS No	51%	38%	@ 2.38
BTTS Yes	49%	62%	@ 1.47

⚖️ Asian Handicap

The Asian handicap removes the draw by giving one side a goals head-start, useful when VfL Bochum or Hertha BSC is a clear favourite.

Selection	Model %	Market %	Odds
VfL Bochum +1.75	93%	86%	1.10
VfL Bochum +1.5	91%	–	1.12
VfL Bochum +1.25	88%	83%	1.14
VfL Bochum +1	84%	82%	1.16
VfL Bochum +0.75	80%	75%	1.27
VfL Bochum +0.5	77%	67%	1.39
Hertha BSC +1.75	74%	83%	1.15
VfL Bochum +0.25	71%	64%	1.50
Hertha BSC +1.5	70%	77%	1.21
VfL Bochum 0	65%	57%	1.66
Hertha BSC +1.25	64%	75%	1.26
VfL Bochum -0.25	59%	48%	1.99
Hertha BSC +1	59%	72%	1.31
VfL Bochum -0.5	53%	42%	2.23
Hertha BSC +0.75	53%	64%	1.48
VfL Bochum -0.75	47%	36%	2.67
Hertha BSC +0.5	47%	58%	1.62
VfL Bochum -1	41%	28%	3.43
Hertha BSC +0.25	41%	52%	1.83
VfL Bochum -1.25	36%	25%	3.85
Hertha BSC 0	35%	43%	2.21
VfL Bochum -1.5	30%	23%	4.05
Hertha BSC -0.25	29%	36%	2.62
VfL Bochum -1.75	26%	17%	5.50
Hertha BSC -0.5	23%	33%	2.89
Hertha BSC -0.75	20%	25%	3.75
Hertha BSC -1	16%	18%	5.25
Hertha BSC -1.25	12%	17%	5.75
Hertha BSC -1.75	7%	14%	7.00

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC?

Our model's main pick is VfL Bochum Asian Handicap to win or draw at odds 1.39, with a 77% model probability. The bookmaker odds imply about 72%.

What is the predicted score for VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC?

The most likely scoreline from our model is around 2-0, based on expected goals of 2.36 for VfL Bochum and 0.77 for Hertha BSC. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.

When do VfL Bochum and Hertha BSC play?

Kick-off is Friday 07 August 2026, 18:30 UTC.

How are these predictions generated?

Every model probability comes from our ensemble of statistical and machine-learning models. We show it next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, because in our own testing the market is a hard benchmark to beat. No human opinion is involved.

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