VfL Bochum 1848 vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Bochum 1848 vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
- Referee Markus Wollenweber
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Referee Christof Gunsch
- Referee Gunter Perl
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | 1. FC Koln | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Jan | FC Bayern München | H | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Jan | Hertha BSC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Dec | FC Augsburg | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Koln
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' VfL Bochum 1848 have kicked off against 1. FC Koln. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' VfL Bochum 1848 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Koln that had 398 games and scored 346 goals.
- 15' VfL Bochum 1848 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Koln backline.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Bochum 1848 in their trying to find a way past 1. FC Koln's compact .
- 25' What a moment for Gerrit Holtmann! That strike on 25 puts his side firmly in control.
- 30' VfL Bochum 1848 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Koln's shape.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfL Bochum 1848 and 1. FC Koln are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' What an equalizer from Timo Hubers!
- 41' Jurgen Locadia is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Bochum 1848 tonight.
- 45' GOAL! Anthony Modeste fires home to make it 1-2!
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' It’s high time Thomas Reis made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Sebastian Polter. He replaces Jurgen Locadia on 56 minute.
- 60' Poor challenge from Jonas Hector. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 61' Ondrej Duda makes way for Jannes-Kilian Horn at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Koln.
- 65' Milos Pantovic makes way for Takuma Asano at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Bochum 1848.
- 66' It is a substitution in VfL Bochum 1848 team. Kostas Stafylidis is replaced by Cristian Gamboa on 66 minute.
- 70' GOAL! Takuma Asano scores on 70.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Kingsley Ehizibue. He replaces Benno Schmitz on 80 minute.
- 82' Patrick Osterhage gets the nod from VfL Bochum 1848. He replaces Elvis Rexhbecaj and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Jannes-Kilian Horn is booked for 1. FC Koln — Yellow card on 85.
- 90' The referee shows 1. FC Koln player a Yellow card on 90.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
27
Milos Pantovic ↓ Takuma Asano 65'
- 16
- 20
- 17
- 1
- 8
- 29
- 3
- 38
- 37
Bench
- 21
-
10
Takuma Asano ↑ 65'
- 23
-
40
Sebastian Polter ↑ 56'
-
22
Christopher Antwi-Adjei ↑ 82'
-
2
Cristian Gamboa ↑ 65'
- 24
- 4
-
6
Patrick Osterhage ↑ 82'
Coach
Thomas Reis
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 4
- 18
- 14
- 6
- 2
-
21
Louis Schaub ↓ Jan Thielmann 61'
- 15
-
7
Dejan Ljubicic ↓ Mark Uth 65'
- 20
- 27
Bench
-
17
Kingsley Schindler ↑ 80'
-
19
Kingsley Ehizibue ↑ 80'
-
13
Mark Uth ↑ 65'
-
23
Jannes-Kilian Horn ↑ 61'
- 9
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↑ 61'
- 25
- 31
- 40
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Modeste | 1 |
| Felix Passlack | 1 |
| Gerrit Holtmann | 1 |
| Takuma Asano | 1 |
| Linton Maina | 1 |
| Benno Schmitz | 1 |
| Kevin Stoger | 1 |
| Louis Schaub | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
VfL Bochum 1848 or 1. FC Koln 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw
62%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
66%
VfL Bochum 1848 or 1. FC Koln
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Koln win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848
| Handicap | VfL Bochum 1848 covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

