VfL Bochum 1848 vs 1. FC Köln, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Bochum 1848 vs 1. FC Köln — Bundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Köln 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Mitja Stegemann
- Referee Marcel Unger
- Referee Florian Exner
- Referee Pascal Mueller
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 31.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 26 Aug | SC Freiburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 0–7 | L |
| 13 Aug | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 4–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | VfB Stuttgart | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Aug | RB Leipzig | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Köln this season
1. FC Köln this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Köln
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Köln
| Said El Mala | 3 G |
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for VfL Bochum 1848 to score. At the same time, 1. FC Koln does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' VfL Bochum 1848 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 9' Goal! Benno Schmitz scores his 5 goal in 408 matches.
- 14' Over 14 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 19' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Bochum 1848 in their trying to find a way past 1. FC Koln's compact .
- 24' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfL Bochum 1848 and 1. FC Koln are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 29' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' Jonas Hector is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Koln tonight.
- 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Fresh legs for VfL Bochum 1848! Jordi Osei-Tutu comes on to replace Gerrit Holtmann.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfL Bochum 1848 and 1. FC Koln are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' The 24-year-old Eric Martel has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' It looks surprising 1. FC Koln does not make any changes. Florian Kainz has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' The crowd applauds Ondrej Duda as he leaves the pitch. Eric Martel steps in for 1. FC Koln.
- 68' Poor challenge from Timo Hubers. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 73' VfL Bochum 1848 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 74' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Sargis Adamyan comes on to replace Florian Kainz.
- 79' VfL Bochum 1848 make a change. Philipp Hofmann trudges off to be replaced by Christopher Antwi-Adjei on 79 minutes.
- 83' VfL Bochum 1848 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Erhan Masovic is hanging Tim Oermann on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' GOAL! Linton Maina scores on 88.
- 90' Fresh legs for VfL Bochum 1848! Vassilios Lambropoulos comes on to replace Ivan Ordets.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 9
- 1
- 8
- 3
- 7
- 33
-
2
Cristian Gamboa ↓ Saidy Janko 83'
- 20
- 6
-
14
Tim Oermann ↓ Erhan Masovic 83'
Bench
-
23
Saidy Janko ↑ 83'
- 21
- 38
- 35
- 10
-
22
Christopher Antwi-Adjei ↑ 79'
-
24
Vassilios Lambropoulos ↑ 90'
-
4
Erhan Masovic ↑ 83'
-
18
Jordi Osei-Tutu ↑ 46'
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Florian Kainz ↓ Sargis Adamyan 74'
- 28
- 4
-
18
Ondrej Duda ↓ Eric Martel 63'
- 14
- 2
-
7
Dejan Ljubicic ↓ Florian Dietz 74'
- 20
- 21
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↓ Linton Maina 63'
- 5
Bench
-
17
Kingsley Schindler ↑ 63'
- 3
-
37
Linton Maina ↑ 63'
- 1
-
23
Sargis Adamyan ↑ 74'
- 25
-
6
Eric Martel ↑ 63'
-
33
Florian Dietz ↑ 74'
- 8
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steffen Tigges | 1 |
| Anthony Modeste | 1 |
| Felix Passlack | 1 |
| Gerrit Holtmann | 1 |
| Takuma Asano | 1 |
| Linton Maina | 1 |
| Benno Schmitz | 1 |
| Kevin Stoger | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for:
VfL Bochum 1848 or 1. FC Köln 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
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 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw
56%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
71%
VfL Bochum 1848 or 1. FC Köln
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Bochum 1848 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848
| Handicap | VfL Bochum 1848 covers | Push | 1. FC Köln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

