VfL Bochum 1848 vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2023-24

VfL Bochum 1848

3 – 0

Full Time

1. FC Union Berlin

Sat 16 Dec 2023 · 14:30 UTC Vonovia Ruhrstadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Takuma Asano 45+5' 1–0

Goncalo Paciencia 54' 2–0

Kevin Stoger pen 78' 3–0

Patrick Osterhage 20' Y

Y 42' Rani Khedira

Y 79' Nenad Bjelica

Y 85' Jerome Roussillon

Kevin Stoger 90' Y

Overview

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VfL Bochum 1848 vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
1. FC Union Berlin 4 games · 1 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Sven Jablonski
Assistant 1 Sascha Thielert
Assistant 2 Jan Seidel

3 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 6.0 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

VfL Bochum 1848 7 games · Avg 3.3 goals 1. FC Union Berlin

Last 5 meetings

2023-12-16 VfL Bochum 1848 3–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2023-04-16 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 VfL Bochum 1848 2022-10-23 VfL Bochum 1848 2–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2022-05-14 1. FC Union Berlin 3–2 VfL Bochum 1848 2021-12-18 VfL Bochum 1848 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin

Recent Form

VfL Bochum 1848

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Dec	1. FC Union Berlin	H	3–0	W
08 Dec	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	1–3	L
02 Dec	VfL Wolfsburg	H	3–1	W
26 Nov	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	A	0–0	D
11 Nov	1. FC Köln	H	1–1	D
03 Nov	SV Darmstadt 98	A	2–1	W

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Dec	VfL Bochum 1848	A	0–3	L
12 Dec	Real Madrid CF	H	2–3	L
09 Dec	Borussia Mönchengladbach	H	3–1	W
29 Nov	Sporting Clube de Braga	A	1–1	D
25 Nov	FC Augsburg	H	1–1	D
12 Nov	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	A	0–4	L

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin

0-15

1/3

16-30

–/3

31-45

–/2

46-60

–/3

61-75

–/4

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin

Tim Skarke	2 G
Leopold Querfeld	1 G	1 A
Emmanuel Latte Lath	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! VfL Bochum 1848 vs 1. FC Union Berlin — let the football do the talking.
5' Frederik Ronnow has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 517 appearances.
10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anthony Losilla made 339 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
15' VfL Bochum 1848 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
20' A moment of madness from Patrick Osterhage on 20 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Bochum 1848 will be frustrated.
25' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andras Schafer is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfL Bochum 1848.
35' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfL Bochum 1848 and 1. FC Union Berlin are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
42' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Union Berlin. Rani Khedira will be fuming at that decision.
47' Over 47 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
50' A goal from the Japan international Takuma Asano! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-0!
54' The deadlock is broken! Goncalo Paciencia gets on the scoresheet on 54 minutes.
59' 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Kral is hanging Janik Haberer on the field on 59 minute.
60' Fresh legs for 1. FC Union Berlin! Aissa Laidouni comes on to replace Josip Juranovic.
64' The supporters are chanting for Noah Loosli. He replaces Tim Oermann on 64 minute.
69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfL Bochum 1848 and 1. FC Union Berlin are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
72' The crowd applauds Goncalo Paciencia as he leaves the pitch. Moritz Broschinski steps in for VfL Bochum 1848.
74' Fresh legs for 1. FC Union Berlin! Brenden Aaronson comes on to replace Kevin Volland.
78' Kevin Stoger does the damage! The net is bulging and VfL Bochum 1848 surge ahead!
79' The referee has no hesitation. Nenad Bjelica is booked for 1. FC Union Berlin — Yellow card on 79.
84' Brenden Aaronson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Bochum 1848 so far.
85' The referee shows 1. FC Union Berlin player a Yellow card on 85.
86' Moritz-Broni Kwarteng is replacing Takuma Asano for the VfL Bochum 1848 side.
90' The referee calls foul for Kevin Stoger. He receives a Yellow card.
3-0 the final result. 1. FC Union Berlin will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

5
Bernardo
11
Takuma Asano ↓ Moritz-Broni Kwarteng 86'
31
Keven Schlotterbeck
9
Goncalo Paciencia ↓ Moritz Broschinski 72'
1
Manuel Riemann
8
Anthony Losilla
7
Kevin Stoger
22
Christopher Antwi-Adjei ↓ Matus Bero 72'
2
Cristian Gamboa ↓ Felix Passlack 86'
6
Patrick Osterhage
14
Tim Oermann ↓ Noah Loosli 64'

Bench

Coach Thomas Letsch

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

27
Sheraldo Becker ↓ Andras Schafer 60'
10
Kevin Volland ↓ Brenden Aaronson 74'
8
Rani Khedira
26
Jerome Roussillon
31
Robin Knoche
19
Janik Haberer ↓ Alex Kral 59'
1
Frederik Ronnow
17
Kevin Behrens
4
Diogo Leite
18
Josip Juranovic ↓ Aissa Laidouni 60'
16
Benedict Hollerbach ↓ Mikkel Kaufmann 74'

Bench

Coach Nenad Bjelica

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kevin Stoger	2
Grischa Promel	2
Maximilian Wittek	2
Taiwo Awoniyi	2
Benedict Hollerbach	2
Philipp Hofmann	2
Kevin Behrens	1
Josip Juranovic	1

Head to Head

VfL Bochum 1848 Form

2023-12-16 VfL Bochum 1848 3–0 1. FC Union Berlin W 2023-12-08 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1 VfL Bochum 1848 L 2023-12-02 VfL Bochum 1848 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg W 2023-11-26 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0–0 VfL Bochum 1848 D 2023-11-11 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 1. FC Köln D 2023-11-03 SV Darmstadt 98 1–2 VfL Bochum 1848 W

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2023-12-16 VfL Bochum 1848 3–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2023-12-12 1. FC Union Berlin 2–3 Real Madrid CF L 2023-12-09 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2023-11-29 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D 2023-11-25 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 FC Augsburg D 2023-11-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 1. FC Union Berlin L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.79 VfL Bochum 1848 xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.91 1. FC Union Berlin xG

I would bet for: VfL Bochum 1848 to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

VfL Bochum 184857% Draw24% 1. FC Union Berlin19%

Actual: VfL Bochum 1848 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.7

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw

81%

Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin

43%

VfL Bochum 1848 or 1. FC Union Berlin

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

VfL Bochum 184840% Draw45% 1. FC Union Berlin15%

Actual: VfL Bochum 1848 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.8%

1 – 0

11.3%

2 – 0

10.6%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.6%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

5.7%

0 – 1

5.2%

1 – 2

4.8%

2 – 2

4.3%

4 – 0

2.8%

0 – 2

2.7%

Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848

Handicap	VfL Bochum 1848 covers	Push	1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	18%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	24%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	12%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.