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VfL Bochum 1848 vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
Sat 11 Dec 2021 · 14:30 UTC Vonovia Ruhrstadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Bochum 1848 vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Markus Hacker
  • Referee Timo Gerach
  • Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
  • Referee Philipp Huwe
  • Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
  • Referee Christof Gunsch

Head-to-Head

2
3
4
VfL Bochum 1848 9 games · Avg 3.4 goals Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Dec Borussia Dortmund H 1–1 D
04 Dec FC Augsburg A 3–2 W
27 Nov SC Freiburg H 2–1 W
20 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–1 L
06 Nov TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–0 W
31 Oct Borussia Mönchengladbach A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Dec VfL Bochum 1848 A 1–1 D
07 Dec Beşiktaş JK H 5–0 W
04 Dec FC Bayern München H 2–3 L
27 Nov VfL Wolfsburg A 3–1 W
24 Nov Sporting Clube de Portugal A 1–3 L
20 Nov VfB Stuttgart H 2–1 W

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' Temperatures are rising at Vonovia Ruhrstadion as VfL Bochum 1848 face off against Borussia Dortmund in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' VfL Bochum 1848 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Erhan Masovic, as he is very good at scoring at Vonovia Ruhrstadion with 5 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 30' VfL Bochum 1848 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Dortmund's shape.
  • 35' 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 Danilo Soares suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' The deadlock is broken! Sebastian Polter gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
  • 45' VfL Bochum 1848 is showing some good football. However, VfL Bochum 1848 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 50' 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.
  • 54' Marius Wolf has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
  • 57' Nico Schulz was booked on 57.
  • 58' It’s a booking for Borussia Dortmund player. Mats Hummels gets a Yellow card.
  • 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 67' Another change for VfL Bochum 1848 made on 67 minute. Sebastian Polter leaves to be changed by Silvere Ganvoula.
  • 68' Silvere Ganvoula has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sebastian Polter on 68 minute.
  • 72' Thorgan Hazard is replacing Mahmoud Dahoud for the Borussia Dortmund side.
  • 77' Mats Hummels is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Dortmund so far.
  • 79' Robert Tesche is ready to make an impact after coming on for Milos Pantovic at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' A tactical swap from VfL Bochum 1848 — Robert Tesche on, Milos Pantovic off on 80 minutes.
  • 85' Goal! Julian Brandt scores his 62 goal in 166 matches.
  • 90' VfL Bochum 1848 ring the changes. Kostas Stafylidis has done his job and it is now time for Armel Bella Kotchap to step up.
  • 90' The referee shows Borussia Dortmund player a Yellow card on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34 VfL Bochum 1848 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: VfL Bochum 1848 or Borussia Dortmund 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Bochum 184842% Draw29% Borussia Dortmund29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw
71%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
58%
VfL Bochum 1848 or Borussia Dortmund
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Bochum 184829% Draw49% Borussia Dortmund22%
Actual: VfL Bochum 1848 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848

Handicap VfL Bochum 1848 covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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