After winning seven of their previous 11 meetings with Bochum, Frankfurt took just one point off their upcoming opponents last season.
With Bochum slightly revitalised after two decent results, it could be a close encounter, with Frankfurt also potentially having one eye on their European clash in midweek.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Eintracht Frankfurt win with a probability of 47.74%. A win for VfL Bochum had a probability of 27.97% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Eintracht Frankfurt win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.44%) and 0-2 (7.81%). The likeliest VfL Bochum win was 1-0 (6.91%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.42%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.