VfB Stuttgart vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2022-23 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 Thorsten Schiffner
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Christian Dingert
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Sep | FC Bayern München | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Sep | 1. FC Köln | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–2 | L |
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' In just a few seconds Mercedes-Benz Arena will turn into a battlefield for VfB Stuttgart and VfL Bochum 1848.
- 3' GOAL! Silas Wamangituka Fundu fires home to make it 1-0!
- 8' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 13' Christopher Antwi-Adjei is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfB Stuttgart so far.
- 16' VfL Bochum 1848 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 16.
- 21' A quiet spell here at Mercedes-Benz Arena. VfL Bochum 1848 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' Naouirou Ahamada does the damage! The net is bulging and VfB Stuttgart surge ahead!
- 27' Luca Pfeiffer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 29' GOAL! Simon Zoller fires home to make it 2-1!
- 30' What a strike from Simon Zoller! The score is 2-2.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. VfB Stuttgart is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. VfB Stuttgart in their trying to find a way past VfL Bochum 1848's compact .
- 45' Waldemar Anton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' It is a substitution in VfL Bochum 1848 team. Simon Zoller is replaced by Christopher Antwi-Adjei on 46 minute.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 52' Time for substitution for VfB Stuttgart. Naouirou Ahamada is replaced by Chris Fuhrich.
- 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 62' VfL Bochum 1848 is showing some good football. However, VfL Bochum 1848 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 64' VfB Stuttgart is taking the lead after the goal scored by Silas Wamangituka Fundu on 64.
- 69' 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.
- 70' VfL Bochum 1848 ring the changes. Anthony Losilla has done his job and it is now time for Silvere Ganvoula to step up.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cristian Gamboa on 71.
- 71' The deadlock is broken! Wataru Endo gets on the scoresheet on 71 minutes.
- 72' Kevin Stoger is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 75' Another substitution for VfB Stuttgart to replace Konstantinos Mavropanos by Hiroki Ito on 75 minute.
- 76' Another change for VfB Stuttgart made on 76 minute. Enzo Millot leaves to be changed by Nikolas Nartey.
- 78' Time for substitution for VfL Bochum 1848. Gerrit Holtmann is replaced by Patrick Osterhage.
- 83' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Wimmer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 84' Pascal Stenzel gets the nod from VfB Stuttgart. He replaces Luca Pfeiffer and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' VfL Bochum 1848 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordi Osei-Tutu is hanging Philipp Hofmann on the field on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from VfB Stuttgart to claim maximum points.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 23
- 1
- 2
- 24
- 3
-
20
Luca Pfeiffer ↓ Pascal Stenzel 84'
-
10
Tiago Tomas ↓ Juan Perea 75'
-
8
Enzo Millot ↓ Nikolas Nartey 76'
- 32
- 14
Bench
-
15
Pascal Stenzel ↑ 84'
-
28
Nikolas Nartey ↑ 76'
-
22
Chris Fuhrich ↑ 52'
- 33
-
21
Hiroki Ito ↑ 75'
- 7
- 25
-
11
Juan Perea ↑ 75'
- 39
Coach
Michael Wimmer
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 9
- 1
- 8
- 3
- 10
- 7
- 33
- 2
- 20
- 4
Bench
- 30
- 38
-
35
Silvere Ganvoula ↑ 70'
-
22
Christopher Antwi-Adjei ↑ 46'
-
24
Vassilios Lambropoulos ↑ 90'
-
18
Jordi Osei-Tutu ↑ 90'
-
6
Patrick Osterhage ↑ 78'
- 26
- 14
Coach
Thomas Letsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ermedin Demirovic | 3 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 |
| Silas Wamangituka Fundu | 2 |
| Simon Zoller | 2 |
| Josha Vagnoman | 2 |
| Kevin Stoger | 2 |
| Silas Katompa Mvumpa | 2 |
| Chris Fuhrich | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfB Stuttgart win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
80%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
46%
VfB Stuttgart or VfL Bochum 1848
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfB Stuttgart win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | VfL Bochum 1848 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

