If these teams continue with the form that they left behind at the end of 2021, then we can see Bochum picking up a narrow victory on Sunday.
The visitors were in awful form, and with a lengthy injury list to contend with as well, they could be set for a difficult afternoon against a stubborn home side, and could easily come away empty handed as a result.
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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 VfL Bochum win with a probability of 39.72%. A win for Wolfsburg had a probability of 34.81% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a VfL Bochum win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.63%) and 2-0 (6.51%). The likeliest Wolfsburg win was 0-1 (8.41%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.04%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 1-0 win for VfL Bochum in this match.