Bayern Munich will look to bounce back to winning ways when they travel to Vonovia Ruhrstadion on Sunday to go one-on-one against the hosts VfL Bochum in a Bundesliga clash scheduled to kick off at 16:30 GMT.
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VfL Bochum Are Looking to Bounce Back to Winning Ways After Three-Match Winless Run
Bochum have drawn their last two matches in the Bundesliga against Augsburg at home (1-1) and Eintracht Frankfurt away (1-1). The two draws followed a 3-1 defeat at Dortmund, making it three consecutive winless matches.
They have won once and drawn three times in their last five outings, with a single defeat in this run.
They will look to end their three-match winless run when they host a Bayern Munich side leaking their wounds after consecutive defeats in the Bundesliga and in the Champions League.
Bayern Will Look to Get Their Bundesliga Campaign Back to Winning Ways After Defeat At Leverkusen Last Time Out
Two defeats in their last five outings in the Bundesliga have dented Thomas Tuchel’s charges and their fight to defend their title.
After they were beaten 3-0 at BayArena by their title challengers and this season’s pacesetters, Leverkusen, the Bavarians will be keen to return to winning ways when they entertain Bochum on Sunday.
Bayern’s week got even worse when they lost 1-0 away to Lazio in the first leg of their two-legged round-of-16 tie against the Serie A side.
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VfL Bochum and Bayern Munich have met 20 times in all competitions since 2004. Bayern Munich have been utterly dominant in this fixture, winning 13 times, drawing three times, and losing just once.
In their last five meetings, Bayern have won four times with Bochum winning once. In the four wins, Bayern Munich have scored seven goals on three occasions, and kept four clean sheets.
Injury Report
VfL Bochum will miss the services of Michael Esser and Mohammed Tolba due to injury.
Bayern Munich have an extensive injury list, including Alphonso Davies, Daniel Paretz, Tom Hulsmann, Konrad Laimer, Serge Gnabry, Kingsley Coman, Bouna Sarr, and Tarek Buchmann.
Prediction
Bayern Munich will be charged to return to winning ways after back-to-back defeats. They will win and take the three points on offer and bolster their chances of staying in the Bundesliga fight.
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