VfB Stuttgart vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Daniel Siebert
- Assistant 1 Jan Seidel
- Assistant 2 Rafael Foltyn
5 games this season
🟨 5.4/game
⚽ 12.2 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 Aug | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 5–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | TSG Balingen | A | 4–0 | W |
| 27 May | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 May | Hertha BSC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | VfB Stuttgart | A | 0–5 | L |
| 12 Aug | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 3–6 | L |
| 27 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 May | Hertha BSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 May | FC Augsburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 May | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 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' And we are off! VfB Stuttgart vs VfL Bochum 1848 — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The travelling VfL Bochum 1848 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfB Stuttgart and VfL Bochum 1848 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' VfB Stuttgart are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 18' The deadlock is broken! Sehrou Guirassy gets on the scoresheet on 18 minutes.
- 23' A quiet spell here at Mercedes-Benz Arena. VfB Stuttgart seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' VfB Stuttgart is showing some good football. However, VfB Stuttgart are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' Manuel Riemann, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' The deadlock is broken! Dan-Axel Zagadou gets on the scoresheet on 38 minutes.
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Bochum 1848 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Christopher Antwi-Adjei.
- 46' The VfL Bochum 1848 bench stirs into life. Philipp Hofmann is withdrawn and Simon Zoller gets his opportunity.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Maximilian Wittek is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfB Stuttgart so far.
- 59' Silas Katompa Mvumpa is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Christopher Antwi-Adjei made 318 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' VfL Bochum 1848 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moritz Broschinski is hanging Christopher Antwi-Adjei on the field on 65 minute.
- 67' GOAL! Silas Katompa Mvumpa scores on 67. Assisted by Pascal Stenzel
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Lukas Daschner. He replaces Takuma Asano on 68 minute.
- 73' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfB Stuttgart needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 77' The crowd applauds Pascal Stenzel as he leaves the pitch. Roberto Massimo steps in for VfB Stuttgart.
- 77' Sehrou Guirassy with the second goal in the match!
- 78' A tactical swap from VfB Stuttgart — Jamie Leweling on, Silas Katompa Mvumpa off on 78 minutes.
- 80' Noah Loosli is replacing Anthony Losilla for the VfL Bochum 1848 side.
- 82' VfB Stuttgart manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jovan Milosevic is hanging Sehrou Guirassy on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' It looks surprising VfB Stuttgart does not make any changes. Alexander Nubel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- Another three points for VfB Stuttgart.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
16
Atakan Karazor ↓ Lilian Egloff 78'
- 23
- 2
- 33
- 15
- 27
- 9
-
21
Hiroki Ito ↓ Borna Sosa 78'
- 10
- 8
- 14
Bench
- 17
- 7
-
24
Borna Sosa ↑ 78'
-
32
Roberto Massimo ↑ 78'
-
18
Jamie Leweling ↑ 78'
-
25
Lilian Egloff ↑ 78'
- 44
- 41
-
19
Jovan Milosevic ↑ 82'
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 5
- 15
-
11
Takuma Asano ↓ Lukas Daschner 68'
- 1
-
8
Anthony Losilla ↓ Noah Loosli 80'
- 32
- 7
-
33
Philipp Hofmann ↓ Simon Zoller 46'
- 22
- 20
- 4
Bench
- 21
-
9
Simon Zoller ↑ 46'
- 3
-
13
Lukas Daschner ↑ 68'
-
29
Moritz Broschinski ↑ 65'
- 2
- 18
-
6
Patrick Osterhage ↑ 68'
-
41
Noah Loosli ↑ 80'
Coach
Thomas Letsch
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 |
| Konstantinos Mavropanos | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.24
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for:
VfB Stuttgart to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfB Stuttgart win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
85%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
36%
VfB Stuttgart or VfL Bochum 1848
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfB Stuttgart win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
10.2%
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | VfL Bochum 1848 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 22% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

