VfL BochumvsHertha 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.

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. In their last 5 meetings, VfL Bochum won 1, 3 drawn. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes a VfL Bochum win the most likely result at 73%, projecting a 2.4-0.8 expected scoreline. 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 model probabilities and value against the latest bookmaker odds.

🔥 Best Bet

Model pick
VfL Bochum Asian Handicap +0.5 @ 1.39
77%
High AI Confidence
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

Our prediction for VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC is generated entirely by our model ensemble: every market shows the model probability next to the bookmaker odds, so you can see exactly where the value sits. Our main pick is VfL Bochum Asian Handicap to win or draw at odds 1.39, the selection our model is most confident in at 77%. On the match result, the model rates a VfL Bochum win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 73%. Goals lean over 2.5 (60%), both teams to score points no (51%). Separately, the biggest value edge versus the bookmaker price is a VfL Bochum win at odds 2.26 (+64.6% model value).

Best value
VfL Bochum Win at odds 2.26, 73% model probability, +64.6% value versus the bookmaker price.

Key numbers

VfL Bochum 73%Draw 17%Hertha BSC 10%
73%17%10%
73%
VfL Bochum Win
60%
Over 2.5 goals
51%
BTTS no
+64.6%
Best value: VfL Bochum Win

⚽ Match Result (1X2)

The match result market prices VfL Bochum at 73% to win and Hertha BSC at 10%, with the draw at 17%. Our model makes a VfL Bochum win the most likely outcome.

Selection Model % Odds Value
VfL Bochum Win 73% 2.26 +64.6%
Draw 17% 3.45 -42.2%
Hertha BSC Win 10% 2.95 -69.2%

🔀 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 (90% model).

Selection Model % Odds Value
VfL Bochum or Draw 90% 1.36 +22.2%
Hertha BSC or Draw 27% 1.59 -56.8%

📈 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 % Odds Value
Over 2.5 60% 1.68 +1.4%
Over 3.5 38% 2.62 +0.2%
Over 1.5 82% 1.20 -1.5%
Under 3.5 62% 1.45 -10.2%
Under 2.5 40% 2.13 -15.8%

🥅 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 % Odds Value
BTTS No 51% 2.29 +17.5%
BTTS Yes 49% 1.53 -25.1%

⚖️ 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 % Odds Value
VfL Bochum -1 41% 3.43 +42.0%
VfL Bochum -1.75 26% 5.50 +40.1%
VfL Bochum -1.25 36% 3.85 +36.6%
VfL Bochum -0.75 47% 2.67 +26.4%
VfL Bochum -1.5 30% 4.05 +19.7%
VfL Bochum -0.5 53% 2.23 +18.9%
VfL Bochum -0.25 59% 1.99 +17.6%
VfL Bochum 0 65% 1.66 +7.7%
VfL Bochum +0.5 77% 1.39 +6.9%
VfL Bochum +0.25 71% 1.50 +5.9%
VfL Bochum +1.5 91% 1.12 +2.2%
VfL Bochum +0.75 80% 1.27 +2.1%
VfL Bochum +1.75 93% 1.10 +2.1%
VfL Bochum +1.25 88% 1.14 -0.1%
VfL Bochum +1 84% 1.16 -2.6%
Hertha BSC +1.75 74% 1.15 -14.3%
Hertha BSC +1.5 70% 1.21 -14.8%
Hertha BSC -1 16% 5.25 -16.0%
Hertha BSC +1.25 64% 1.26 -18.7%
Hertha BSC +0.75 53% 1.48 -22.0%
Hertha BSC 0 35% 2.21 -22.6%
Hertha BSC +1 59% 1.31 -23.0%
Hertha BSC -0.25 29% 2.62 -23.7%
Hertha BSC +0.5 47% 1.62 -24.1%
Hertha BSC +0.25 41% 1.83 -25.0%
Hertha BSC -0.75 20% 3.75 -26.4%
Hertha BSC -1.25 12% 5.75 -28.9%
Hertha BSC -0.5 23% 2.89 -32.7%
Hertha BSC -1.75 7% 7.00 -49.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC?

Our main pick is VfL Bochum Asian Handicap to win or draw at odds 1.39, with 77% model confidence. The biggest separate value edge is a VfL Bochum win at 2.26 (+64.6% value).

Who is the favourite for VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC?

Our model makes a VfL Bochum win the most likely result at 73%. It projects an expected 2.4-0.8 scoreline for VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC.

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 market probability is produced by our ensemble of independent statistical and machine-learning models, then compared against bookmaker odds to find value. No human opinion is involved.

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