Bundesliga Predictions: Union Berlin Set for Momentum, Stuttgart Chasing Goals, Leverkusen Favoured in Set Pieces

Union Berlin Eyes Bochum’s Shaky Defense

When it comes to Bundesliga predictions this Saturday, the matchup between Bochum and Union Berlin stands out for one big reason: Union Berlin just can’t stop getting results. They’re six games unbeaten, recently holding Stuttgart to a dramatic 4-4 draw. Bochum, on the other hand, can’t keep the back door shut. They’re leaking an average of 2.1 goals per match this season. That’s a nightmare against a Union side that seems comfortable pushing numbers forward and finding ways to score, even on the road.

If you’re expecting a wide-open contest, the stats don’t lie—Bochum tends to offer too many chances. Their defense often gets stretched, especially late in games, while Union Berlin’s attack thrives when the game breaks down and space opens up. While football can always surprise, it looks like Union’s run is likely to keep rolling unless Bochum somehow finds a way to plug the gaps at the back.

Stuttgart vs. Heidenheim: All Signs Point to Goals

The battle between Stuttgart and Heidenheim might not carry the drama of a title race, but it’s shaping up as a gold mine for fans who love attacking football. These two keep serving up goals whenever they meet—historically, their clashes produce well over 2.5 goals per game. Stuttgart, fresh from a head-spinning draw with Union Berlin, have shown they’re as capable of scoring four as they are of conceding four. Heidenheim, not too keen on sitting back, tend to go toe-to-toe with rivals, making boring 0-0 stalemates unlikely this weekend.

This one feels like a classic Bundesliga shootout. The attackers are in form, defenders look nervy, and both teams push for points as the season heads for the finish line. Don’t look away, even for a minute—this game could be a rollercoaster from the first whistle.

Another game grabbing attention is Bayer Leverkusen taking on Augsburg. The talking point? Corners—lots of them. Their head-to-head stats reveal an average of 9.4 corners in recent meetings. Leverkusen’s style is all about pushing wide and peppering the box, which tends to force defenses into hurried clearances. Augsburg, battling for pride and points late in the season, also rack up their fair share of corners by playing direct down the flanks. If you fancy stats-based betting, the corner count here should be worth a look.

While fans of Holstein Kiel will be searching for news on their matchup with Bayer Leverkusen, that fixture hasn’t made the prediction radar this week. Instead, Saturday serves up plenty of action, with certain trends and statistics giving us clues about what’s coming: goals at Stuttgart, clean sheets hard to find at Bochum, and plenty of set-piece moments when Leverkusen and Augsburg tangle.