Prediction for match Bochum — Stuttgart, 03.12.2025

Match Analysis: Bochum vs Stuttgart

On December 3, 2025, Bochum will face Stuttgart in the DFB Pokal. According to the 1X2 odds, Stuttgart is favored to win with odds of 1.45, reflecting a 66.49% chance of victory. A draw is priced at 5.10 (18.90%), while a win for Bochum stands at 6.60 (14.61%). This indicates that bookmakers see Stuttgart as having a significantly better chance of progressing, as reflected in both the odds and probability percentages.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Bochum had an average possession of 43.2%, received 1.6 yellow cards, committed 8.4 fouls, and were caught offside 0.6 times per game. Stuttgart, in the same period, averaged 59.2% possession, received 3 yellow cards, committed 13.4 fouls, and were caught offside 1.4 times. Bochum's last three matches were: 29.11.2025 Greuther Fürth 0-3 Bochum, 21.11.2025 Bochum 1-2 Dynamo Dresden, 09.11.2025 Eintracht Braunschweig 0-2 Bochum. Stuttgart's last three matches were: 30.11.2025 Hamburg 2-1 Stuttgart, 27.11.2025 Go Ahead Eagles 0-4 Stuttgart, 22.11.2025 Borussia Dortmund 3-3 Stuttgart. The last head-to-head encounter was on April 5, 2025, with Stuttgart winning 4-0.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In their last five games, Bochum averaged 2.2 goals per match, scoring 1.8 and conceding 0.4. Stuttgart averaged 4 goals per match, scoring 2.6 and conceding 1.4. Bochum had over 2.5 goals in 2 out of 5 matches, while Stuttgart had it in 4 out of 5. In the first half, Bochum had over 1.5 goals twice, Stuttgart three times, and in the second half, Bochum three times, Stuttgart four times. Bochum most frequently scores between the 46th-60th and 76th-90th minutes (40% each), while Stuttgart scores most in the final 15 minutes (76th-90th, 50%). Bochum concedes more in the first 15 minutes (33%), Stuttgart between the 46th-60th minutes (30%). Overall, both teams tend to have high-scoring finishes, and Stuttgart has a strong over-profile: averaging 4 total goals, over 2.5 in 4 out of 5 matches, and high second-half scoring. Meanwhile, Bochum has a low concession rate, but their scoring line supports a high total. In this context, betting on over 2.75 goals at 1.52 seems logical, as both teams can maintain scoring, especially given Stuttgart's attacking profile and Bochum's decent form.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

Bochum averages 8.8 corners per game, while Stuttgart averages 4.2. Bochum has surpassed the 9.5 corner total in 5 out of 5 matches, Stuttgart in 1 out of 5. The available corner total line offers over 9.5 at 1.59 and under at 2.26. Stuttgart is favored in corner outcomes with odds of 1.50. Given Bochum's high corner activity and Stuttgart's moderate numbers, considering over 9.5 corners is logical. It's also worth noting that Bochum consistently exceeds 8 corners, supporting the idea of an over on corners.