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

Bundesliga · 2024-25
VfL Bochum 1848
2 – 0
Full Time
Borussia Dortmund
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 Dortmund — Bundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Harm Osmers
  • Assistant 1 Dominik Schaal
  • Assistant 2 Stefan Lupp
5 games this season 🟨 0.2/game ⚽ 3.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
3 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26
4 FC Schalke 04 0 0
5 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
6 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
7 FC Bayern München 0 0
8 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
9 RB Leipzig 0 0
10 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
13 SC Freiburg 0 0
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
15 FC Augsburg 0 0
16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
17 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 0
19 Hamburger SV 0 0
20 1. FC Köln 0 0
21 SV Werder Bremen 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
3
4
VfL Bochum 1848 9 games · Avg 3.4 goals Borussia Dortmund
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-15 VfL Bochum 1848 2–0 Borussia Dortmund 2024-09-27 Borussia Dortmund 4–2 VfL Bochum 1848 2024-01-28 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 VfL Bochum 1848 2023-08-26 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Borussia Dortmund 2023-04-28 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

VfL Bochum 1848
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 Mönchengladbach A 0–3 L
18 Jan RB Leipzig H 3–3 D
15 Jan FC St. Pauli 1910 H 1–0 W
Borussia Dortmund
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against VfL Bochum 1848 and Borussia Dortmund has kicked off!
  • 5' It looks surprising VfL Bochum 1848 does not make any changes. Yan Couto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Borussia Dortmund needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfL Bochum 1848 and Borussia Dortmund are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' VfL Bochum 1848 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. Borussia Dortmund seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 33' A goal from the Greece international Georgios Masouras! He fires home on 33 to make it 1-0!
  • 35' Georgios Masouras doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gregor Kobel made 407 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Marcel Sabitzer is replaced by Salih Ozcan on 46 minute.
  • 49' VfL Bochum 1848 player sees a card in front of him.
  • 54' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Maximilian Beier suffering a number of foals already.
  • 58' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens is replaced by Maximilian Beier on 58 minute.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Borussia Dortmund! Yan Couto comes on to replace Niklas Sule.
  • 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 74' Cristian Gamboa gets the nod from VfL Bochum 1848. He replaces Gerrit Holtmann and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfL Bochum 1848 and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Pascal Gross is replaced by Gio Reyna on 80 minute.
  • 85' VfL Bochum 1848 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Borussia Dortmund backline.
  • 88' It is a substitution in VfL Bochum 1848 team. Philipp Hofmann is replaced by Dani de Wit on 88 minute.
  • 90' Another substitution for VfL Bochum 1848 to replace Tom Krauss by Anthony Losilla on 90 minute.
  • 2-0 the final result. Borussia Dortmund will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dieter Hecking

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Niko Kovać

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Erling Haaland 3
Niclas Fullkrug 3
Kevin Stoger 2
Sebastian Polter 2
Milos Pantovic 2
Sehrou Guirassy 2
Youssoufa Moukoko 2
Georgios Masouras 2

Head to Head

2025-02-15 VfL Bochum 1848 2–0 Borussia Dortmund 2024-09-27 Borussia Dortmund 4–2 VfL Bochum 1848 2024-01-28 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 VfL Bochum 1848 2023-08-26 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Borussia Dortmund 2023-04-28 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Borussia Dortmund

VfL Bochum 1848 Form

2025-02-15 VfL Bochum 1848 2–0 Borussia Dortmund W 2025-02-09 Holstein Kiel 2–2 VfL Bochum 1848 D 2025-02-01 VfL Bochum 1848 0–1 SC Freiburg L 2025-01-25 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–0 VfL Bochum 1848 L 2025-01-18 VfL Bochum 1848 3–3 RB Leipzig D 2025-01-15 VfL Bochum 1848 1–0 FC St. Pauli 1910 W

Borussia Dortmund Form

2025-02-15 VfL Bochum 1848 2–0 Borussia Dortmund L 2025-02-11 Sporting Clube de Portugal 0–3 Borussia Dortmund W 2025-02-08 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 VfB Stuttgart L 2025-02-01 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2025-01-29 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2025-01-25 Borussia Dortmund 2–2 SV Werder Bremen D

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.