Wednesday , 30 September 2026

SV Darmstadt 98 vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Fri 3 Nov 2023 · 19:30 UTC Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor 17,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 25' Takuma Asano
Fabian Nurnberger 43' 1–1
1–2 54' Takuma Asano

Overview

Match Preview

SV Darmstadt 98 vs VfL Bochum 1848 — Bundesliga at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Fritz
  • Assistant 1 Mark Borsch
  • Assistant 2 Marcel Pelgrim
5 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
2
1
SV Darmstadt 98 4 games · Avg 4.5 goals VfL Bochum 1848

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov VfL Bochum 1848 H 1–2 L
28 Oct FC Bayern München A 0–8 L
21 Oct RB Leipzig H 1–3 L
07 Oct FC Augsburg A 2–1 W
01 Oct SV Werder Bremen H 4–2 W
22 Sep VfB Stuttgart A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov SV Darmstadt 98 A 2–1 W
27 Oct 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–2 D
21 Oct SC Freiburg A 1–2 L
07 Oct RB Leipzig A 0–0 D
30 Sep Borussia Mönchengladbach H 1–3 L
23 Sep FC Bayern München A 0–7 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor!
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfL Bochum 1848 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' It looks surprising SV Darmstadt 98 does not make any changes. Takuma Asano has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' Takuma Asano has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 25 minutes.
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SV Darmstadt 98 and VfL Bochum 1848 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 35' The travelling VfL Bochum 1848 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 42' Anthony Losilla catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
  • 43' The Bulgaria Fabian Nurnberger breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 1-1!
  • 48' VfL Bochum 1848 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 53' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Erhan Masovic suffering a number of foals already.
  • 54' Against the run of play, Takuma Asano has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 58' Moritz-Broni Kwarteng has so much to prove this time. He replaces Moritz Broschinski on 58 minute.
  • 63' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 64' Noah Loosli is replacing Kevin Stoger for the VfL Bochum 1848 side.
  • 66' Poor challenge from Christoph Klarer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 68' A change in the SV Darmstadt 98 ranks — Tobias Kempe exits the field as Oscar Vilhelmsson enters on 68.
  • 69' VfL Bochum 1848 receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 69.
  • 70' It’s gonna be a Red card for Fabian Holland.
  • 72' The referee calls foul for Torsten Lieberknecht. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 77' SV Darmstadt 98 ring the changes. Matthias Bader has done his job and it is now time for Filip Stojilkovic to step up.
  • 82' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Moritz-Broni Kwarteng. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 89' SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fraser Hornby is hanging Luca Pfeiffer on the field on 89 minute.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Goncalo Paciencia.
  • SV Darmstadt 98 will have plenty to reflect on. VfL Bochum 1848 were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45 SV Darmstadt 98 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45 VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for: SV Darmstadt 98 or VfL Bochum 1848 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SV Darmstadt 9836% Draw28% VfL Bochum 184836%
Actual: VfL Bochum 1848 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

SV Darmstadt 98 or Draw
64%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
64%
SV Darmstadt 98 or VfL Bochum 1848
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SV Darmstadt 9827% Draw45% VfL Bochum 184828%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — SV Darmstadt 98

Handicap SV Darmstadt 98 covers Push VfL Bochum 1848 covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.