Tuesday , 22 September 2026

VfL Bochum 1848 vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2024-25
Sat 15 Feb 2025 · 14:30 UTC Vonovia Ruhrstadion 26,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Georgios Masouras 33' 1–0
Georgios Masouras 35' 2–0
Bernardo 49' Y

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Bochum 1848 vs Borussia DortmundBundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Harm Osmers
  • Assistant 1 Dominik Schaal
  • Assistant 2 Stefan Lupp
5 games this season 🟨 3.4/game 10.8 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Borussia Dortmund H 2–0 W
09 Feb Holstein Kiel A 2–2 D
01 Feb SC Freiburg H 0–1 L
25 Jan Borussia Monchengladbach A 0–3 L
18 Jan RB Leipzig H 3–3 D
15 Jan FC St. Pauli 1910 H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb VfL Bochum 1848 A 0–2 L
11 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal A 3–0 W
08 Feb VfB Stuttgart H 1–2 L
01 Feb 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 2–1 W
29 Jan FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 3–1 W
25 Jan SV Werder Bremen H 2–2 D

Key Stats

78% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
75% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/
16-30
/
31-45
1/1
46-60
/1
61-75
3/
76+
2/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
Sehrou Guirassy 2 G 2 A
Felix Kalu Nmecha 2 G
Fabio Silva 2 G
Ioannis Konstantelias 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Vonovia Ruhrstadion will turn into a battlefield for VfL Bochum 1848 and Borussia Dortmund.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dieter Hecking might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens made 521 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 33' Assisted by Philipp Hofmann with the perfectly-timed delivery and Georgios Masouras makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 35' A stunning finish from Georgios Masouras — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Karim Adeyemi, as he is very good at scoring at Vonovia Ruhrstadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 45' Erhan Masovic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' Salih Ozcan is replacing Marcel Sabitzer for the Borussia Dortmund side.
  • 49' The referee shows VfL Bochum 1848 player a card on 49.
  • 54' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Bochum 1848 in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Borussia Dortmund's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 58' Maximilian Beier is replacing Jamie Bynoe-Gittens for the Borussia Dortmund side.
  • 63' The Borussia Dortmund bench stirs into life. Niklas Sule is withdrawn and Yan Couto gets his opportunity.
  • 68' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
  • 74' The VfL Bochum 1848 manager makes a substitution. Gerrit Holtmann departs to be replaced by Cristian Gamboa.
  • 79' It’s high time Dieter Hecking made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 80' Borussia Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gio Reyna is hanging Pascal Gross on the field on 80 minute.
  • 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfL Bochum 1848 and Borussia Dortmund are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 88' The VfL Bochum 1848 bench stirs into life. Philipp Hofmann is withdrawn and Dani de Wit gets his opportunity.
  • 90' It is a substitution in VfL Bochum 1848 team. Tom Krauss is replaced by Anthony Losilla on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34 VfL Bochum 1848 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: VfL Bochum 1848 or Borussia Dortmund 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Bochum 184840% Draw28% Borussia Dortmund32%
Actual: VfL Bochum 1848 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw
68%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
60%
VfL Bochum 1848 or Borussia Dortmund
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Bochum 184827% Draw48% Borussia Dortmund25%
Actual: VfL Bochum 1848 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848

Handicap VfL Bochum 1848 covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% 63%
+0.5 66% 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
29%
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
27%

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