VfB Stuttgart vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfB Stuttgart vs VfL Bochum 1848 — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Thorben Siewer
- Referee Henrik Bramlage
- Referee Philipp Huwe
- Referee Robert Kempter
- Referee Soren Storks
5 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–4 | L |
| 05 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Jan | SC Freiburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jan | RB Leipzig | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jan | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Feb | Hertha BSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jan | 1. FC Köln | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
VfB Stuttgart
| Josha Vagnoman | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 1 G | |
| Grischa Promel | 1 G | |
| Bilal El Khannouss | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! VfB Stuttgart welcome VfL Bochum 1848 for this crunch clash at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- 5' VfB Stuttgart have won 451 goals from 441 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' Omar Marmoush is replacing Silas Wamangituka Fundu for the VfB Stuttgart side.
- 23' Patrick Osterhage was booked on 23.
- 28' Germany international Manuel Riemann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 33' The travelling VfL Bochum 1848 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' Maxim Leitsch has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' VfL Bochum 1848 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' VfB Stuttgart are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 53' VfL Bochum 1848 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Takuma Asano is hanging Gerrit Holtmann on the field on 53 minute.
- 56' Brilliant from the defender! Armel Bella Kotchap makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 56.
- 60' Christopher Antwi-Adjei has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
- 62' The VfL Bochum 1848 manager makes a substitution. Milos Pantovic departs to be replaced by Eduard Lowen.
- 64' Cristian Gamboa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cristian Gamboa on 65 minutes.
- 70' Orel Mangala has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 73' Omar Marmoush makes way for Hiroki Ito at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfB Stuttgart.
- 78' It looks like no one’s ball. VfB Stuttgart is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 83' VfB Stuttgart are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VfL Bochum 1848's shape.
- 86' Another change for VfB Stuttgart made on 86 minute. Chris Fuhrich leaves to be changed by Erik Thommy.
- 87' Another substitution for VfB Stuttgart to replace Chris Fuhrich by Erik Thommy on 87 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sebastian Polter.
- It finishes all square. VfB Stuttgart and VfL Bochum 1848 share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
-
23
Orel Mangala ↓ Philipp Forster 87'
- 1
- 2
- 24
- 15
-
22
Chris Fuhrich ↓ Erik Thommy 86'
- 3
- 18
- 14
Bench
-
11
Erik Thommy ↑ 86'
- 33
-
20
Philipp Forster ↑ 87'
- 37
- 9
- 31
- 34
-
17
Omar Marmoush ↑ 20'
- 32
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
27
Milos Pantovic ↓ Eduard Lowen 62'
-
17
Gerrit Holtmann ↓ Takuma Asano 53'
- 1
- 8
- 29
- 3
- 22
- 2
- 37
- 6
Bench
-
16
Kostas Stafylidis ↑ 62'
- 21
-
10
Takuma Asano ↑ 53'
- 23
-
40
Sebastian Polter ↑ 62'
-
38
Eduard Lowen ↑ 62'
- 32
- 11
- 4
Coach
Thomas Reis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ermedin Demirovic | 3 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 |
| Kevin Stoger | 2 |
| Silas Katompa Mvumpa | 2 |
| Silas Wamangituka Fundu | 2 |
| Simon Zoller | 2 |
| Josha Vagnoman | 2 |
| Hiroki Ito | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for:
VfB Stuttgart or VfL Bochum 1848 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
67%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
65%
VfB Stuttgart or VfL Bochum 1848
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | VfL Bochum 1848 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

