Bochum - Darmstadt: betting tip (cf 2.05) and bets on the Second Bundesliga match (January 18, 2026) from the UPU

Bochum was approaching the start of the season as a potential contender for the third place, and in general, the selection of players made it possible to set such goals. However, after a disastrous start, Uwe Roesler's team recovered for a long time and managed to improve only recently – at the moment, Bochum is on the 10th line in the table and 12 points behind the transition zone.

Darmstadt, like its current rival, was considered one of the clear contenders for a place in the top three and promotion before the start of the season, but unlike Bochum, lilies are still coping with their task. With 33 points, Florian Kohfeldt's team is in third place in the table and only four points behind leader Schalke, but Paderborn is seriously under pressure from below.