Wolfsburg have been one of the division's leading draw specialists in recent times, and we can envisage Kovac's side earning another hard-earned point away to Bochum this weekend.
The hosts head into the match knowing that avoiding defeat would ensure that they stay above the three teams beneath them in the table, so they could be content with a draw themselves.
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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 Wolfsburg win with a probability of 43.97%. A win for VfL Bochum had a probability of 31.62% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Wolfsburg win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.63%) and 0-2 (6.9%). The likeliest VfL Bochum win was 2-1 (7.52%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.39%). The actual scoreline of 1-5 was predicted with a 0.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Wolfsburg would win this match.
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