TEAM NEWS

Right back Christian betting tips soccer Gamboa returns from a one-match yellow card suspension after missing Bochum’s scoreless draw at Nurnberg.

St. Pauli Ryo Miyaichi suffered a knee injury earlier in the week and missed his team’s 1-1 at Karlsruher, but may be available Friday. Team captain Christopher Avevor was in the squad for the first time since breaking his leg on matchday two.

Bochum

Suspended: None

Doubtful: None

Injured/unavailable: Ulrich Bapoh (knee), Saulo Decarli (foot), Simon Zoller (knee), Danny Blum (calf)

SECOND PREDICTION: HILO - HIGH

Bochum home matches feature, on average, just over four goals per match. St. Pauli has conceded 25 in their 14 away matches. There should be scoring here, even with Bochum’s new-found defensive robustness.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

The last two meetings soccer vip tip of Bochum and St. Pauli have ended in draws, including last November’s 1-1 draw. The last time St. Pauli visited Bochum, they won 3-1.