VfL Bochum 1848 and FC Bayern München are going to take on on Saturday the 12th of February at 3:30 pm in the 22nd week of the Bundesliga. The match will be played in Bochum at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

VfL Bochum 1848 sits in the 11th position in the standings with 25 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Hertha BSC in its last match in the Bundesliga. As of now, it has won 7 times, draw 4 times, and lost 10 times.​​

FC Bayern München is in the 1st position in the standings with 52 points. It comes from a 3-2 win against RB Leipzig in its last match in the Bundesliga. To date, it has won 17 times, drawn once, and lost 3 times.​​

FC Bayern München won the last 3 consecutive matches. The last time it lost was on the 7th of January against Borussia Mönchengladbach and the score was 1-2.

Line-ups predictions​

These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.​

VfL Bochum 1848​

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VfL Bochum 1848 has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (13 times or 61.90%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (13 times), 4-2-3-1 (5 times) and 4-1-4-1 (3 times).

Thomas Reis is expected to play against FC Bayern München with the following players: M. Esser, D. Soares, M. Leitsch, A. Bella-Kotchap, C. Gamboa Luna, T. Asano, E. Rexhbecaj, R. Tesche, G. Holtmann, M. Pantović and J. Locadia.

Presuming that this will be the line-up, the projected average age of VfL Bochum 1848 would be 28.55.

M. Riemann, D. Blum and S. Zoller will definitely miss the match.

FC Bayern München​

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FC Bayern München has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (17 times or 80.95%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (17 times), 3-4-2-1 (3 times) and 3-2-4-1 (once).

Julian Nagelsmann is expected to play against VfL Bochum 1848 with the following players: S. Ulreich, L. Hernández Pi, N. Süle, B. Pavard, J. Kimmich, C. Tolisso, K. Coman, S. Gnabry, T. Müller, L. Sané and R. Lewandowski.

Presuming that the above line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of FC Bayern München would be 28.55.

Julian Nagelsmann will probably not be able to employ B. Sarr and M. Tillman because of injury.

M. Neuer, A. Davies, L. Goretzka and J. Musiala will definitely miss the match.