1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum 1848 — Bundesliga at Alte Foersterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Dominik Schaal
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Referee Thomas Stein
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
- Referee Pascal Mueller
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 May | SC Freiburg | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | RB Leipzig | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | RB Leipzig | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 May | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | A | 4–3 | W |
| 24 Apr | FC Augsburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | SC Freiburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' 1. FC Union Berlin have kicked off against VfL Bochum 1848. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Brilliant from the midfielder! Grischa Promel makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 5.
- 6' What composure from Grischa Promel! The Germany international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 11' Over 11 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 16' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 19' 1. FC Union Berlin make a change. Sheraldo Becker trudges off to be replaced by Sven Michel on 19 minutes.
- 24' Robert Tesche has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 24.
- 25' GOAL! Taiwo Awoniyi scores on 25.
- 28' It’s a booking for VfL Bochum 1848 player. Anthony Losilla gets a Yellow card.
- 33' 1. FC Union Berlin currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' 1. FC Union Berlin are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined VfL Bochum 1848 backline.
- 44' 1. FC Union Berlin receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 46' A tactical swap from 1. FC Union Berlin — Andreas Voglsammer on, Sven Michel off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Reis might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' GOAL! Simon Zoller fires home to make it 3-1!
- 60' 1. FC Union Berlin is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' A change in the VfL Bochum 1848 ranks — Armel Bella Kotchap exits the field as Gerrit Holtmann enters on 65.
- 66' Time for substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin. Genki Haraguchi is replaced by Andras Schafer.
- 71' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Union Berlin must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 75' 1. FC Union Berlin receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 79' GOAL! Eduard Lowen scores on 79. Assisted by Takuma Asano
- 80' It is a substitution in VfL Bochum 1848 team. Takuma Asano is replaced by Tarsis Bonga on 80 minute.
- 81' VfL Bochum 1848 make a change. Takuma Asano trudges off to be replaced by Tarsis Bonga on 81 minutes.
- 82' The crowd applauds Julian Ryerson as he leaves the pitch. Levin Oztunali steps in for 1. FC Union Berlin.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Levin Oztunali. He replaces Julian Ryerson on 83 minute.
- 88' GOAL! Taiwo Awoniyi scores on 88.
- 89' Fresh legs for VfL Bochum 1848! Luis Hartwig comes on to replace Simon Zoller.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Union Berlin. Taiwo Awoniyi will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The crowd applauds Simon Zoller as he leaves the pitch. Luis Hartwig steps in for VfL Bochum 1848.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. 1. FC Union Berlin take all three points.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Sheraldo Becker ↓ Sven Michel 19'
- 1
-
8
Rani Khedira ↓ Kevin Behrens 83'
- 31
- 24
- 20
- 28
- 21
-
6
Julian Ryerson ↓ Levin Oztunali 82'
- 3
- 14
Bench
- 30
-
7
Levin Oztunali ↑ 82'
- 11
- 12
- 9
-
17
Kevin Behrens ↑ 83'
- 23
-
10
Sven Michel ↑ 19'
-
13
Andras Schafer ↑ 66'
Coach
Urs Fischer
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
10
Takuma Asano ↓ Tarsis Bonga 80'
-
9
Simon Zoller ↓ Luis Hartwig 89'
- 8
- 3
-
23
Robert Tesche ↓ Eduard Lowen 46'
- 40
- 11
- 2
- 37
- 6
Bench
-
17
Gerrit Holtmann ↑ 65'
-
38
Eduard Lowen ↑ 46'
-
32
Tarsis Bonga ↑ 80'
- 34
-
28
Luis Hartwig ↑ 89'
Coach
Thomas Reis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Stoger | 2 |
| Grischa Promel | 2 |
| Maximilian Wittek | 2 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 2 |
| Benedict Hollerbach | 2 |
| Philipp Hofmann | 2 |
| Yorbe Vertessen | 1 |
| Milos Pantovic | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2022-05-14
1. FC Union Berlin
3–2
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2022-05-07
SC Freiburg
1–4
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2022-04-29
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
D
2022-04-23
RB Leipzig
1–2
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2022-04-20
RB Leipzig
2–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2022-04-17
1. FC Union Berlin
2–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
77%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
46%
1. FC Union Berlin or VfL Bochum 1848
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | VfL Bochum 1848 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

