Bochum vs Paderborn Prediction & Betting Tips | 15/02/2026

Bochum vs Paderborn Prediction and Betting Tips | 15 February 2026

Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert

14 February 2026 • 17:22 UTC • 1 min read

Bochum vs Paderborn Prediction and Betting Tips 15 February 2026

As both Bochum and Paderborn are eager to grab something from Sunday's game, our prediction leans toward a 1-1 draw. Bochum continue to grind out results, coming into this round unbeaten in five, with 1.40 points per game overall. Their defensive record is fairly solid — 1.10 goals conceded and 40% clean sheets — but injuries to Bero and Sissoko, plus the major doubt over key defender Morgalla, could disrupt their structure. At home, they average 1.50 goals scored, yet concede 1.50, making matches at the Ruhrstadion slightly more open. Their xG of 1.59 at home suggests consistent chance creation.

Paderborn head into Sunday's game after a confidence-boosting 2-1 win over Nurnberg, but their away form remains a concern with only 0.75 points per game. Still, they score 1.50 per away match and their high BTTS involvement (70% overall) underlines their attacking mindset. Their xG (1.84 overall) is notably higher than Bochum’s, showing strong chance production, though defensive gaps persist with 1.60 conceded.

H2H history favours Paderborn (8 wins to 6), with 78% of meetings going over 1.5 goals, though surprisingly only 28% BTTS. Therefore, Over 1.5 goals is our main betting tip, alongside Both Teams to Score as Paderborn matches hit 70% BTTS overall.

This Bundesliga 2 match will be played on Sunday 15 February 2026 at 12:30.

What is our Bochum vs Paderborn prediction?

Our prediction for this match: Bochum 1 - 1 Paderborn

Bochum vs Paderborn Betting Tips

Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -700 Odds
Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -275 Odds
Anytime Goalscorer: Sven Michel @ 200 Odds
First Goalscorer: Sven Michel @ 650 Odds
Asian Handicap: Bochum +0.5 @ -191 Odds
European Handicap: Bochum +1 @ -188 Odds
Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
Shots on Target (Total): Over 4.5
Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
Double Chance: 1X @ -188 Odds
Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 450 Odds
Clean Sheet: Paderborn - No @ -350 Odds

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Bochum Team Form and Stats

Form	Results	Points Per Game
Overall	dddwd	1.40
Home	lwddw	1.33
Away	wddd	1.50

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	30%	33%	25%
Average Goals Per Game	2.50	3.00	1.75
Scored	1.40	1.50	1.25
Conceded	1.10	1.50	0.50
BTTS	50%	50%	50%
Clean Sheets	40%	33%	50%
Failed to Score	20%	17%	25%
Expected Goals	1.47	1.59	1.29
Expected Goals Against	1.49	1.37	1.68

Paderborn Team Form and Stats

Form	Results	Points Per Game
Overall	wlwlw	1.30
Home	ldwww	1.67
Away	lwll	0.75

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	40%	50%	25%
Average Goals Per Game	3.20	3.33	3.00
Scored	1.60	1.67	1.50
Conceded	1.60	1.67	1.50
BTTS	70%	83%	50%
Clean Sheets	10%	0%	25%
Failed to Score	20%	17%	25%
Expected Goals	1.84	2.04	1.59
Expected Goals Against	1.17	1.24	1.09