VfL Bochum 1848 and VfL Wolfsburg will face off on Sunday the 9th of January at 5:30 pm in the 18th week of the Bundesliga. The match is going to be staged in Bochum at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion.
VfL Bochum 1848 is in the 12th place in the standings with 20 points. It comes from a 0-1 loss against FC Union Berlin in its last match in the Bundesliga. So far, it has won 6 times, drawn twice, and lost 9 times.
VfL Wolfsburg sits in the 13th position in the league with 20 points. It comes from a 4-0 loss against FC Bayern München in its last match in the Bundesliga. So far, it has won 6 times, drawn twice, and lost 9 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
VfL Bochum 1848
VfL Bochum 1848 has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (10 times or 58.82%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (10 times), 4-2-3-1 (5 times) and 4-1-4-1 (2 times).
Thomas Reis is expected to play against VfL Wolfsburg with the following players: M. Riemann, K. Stafylidis, D. Soares, E. Mašović, M. Leitsch, E. Rexhbecaj, A. Losilla, P. Osterhage, M. Pantović, C. Antwi-Adjej and S. Polter.
Presuming that the above line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of VfL Bochum 1848 would be 28.18.
Thomas Reis will probably not be able to employ E. Löwen, D. Blum and S. Zoller because of injury.
VfL Wolfsburg
VfL Wolfsburg has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (10 times or 58.82%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (10 times), 3-4-2-1 (4 times), 4-3-3 (2 times) and 3-4-3 (once).
Florian Kohfeldt is expected to play against VfL Bochum 1848 with the following players: K. Casteels, J. Brooks, S. Bornauw, M. Lacroix, R. Baku, A. Vranckx, M. Arnold, Y. Gerhardt, R. Steffen, G. Waldschmidt and W. Weghorst.
Granting that the line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of VfL Wolfsburg would be 26.45.
Florian Kohfeldt will probably not be able to employ K. Mbabu, P. Rosa Silva, J. Guilavogui, L. Nmecha and X. Schlager because of injury.
W. de Asevedo Furtado will definitely miss the match.
