Saturday , 14 November 2026

VfL Bochum 1848 vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
VfL Bochum 1848
1 – 1
Full Time
Borussia Dortmund
Sat 26 Aug 2023 · 13:30 UTC Vonovia Ruhrstadion 26,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Kevin Stoger 13' 1–0
1–1 56' Donyell Malen
Kevin Stoger 66' Y
Matus Bero 71' Y
Y 75' Emre Can

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Schroder
  • Assistant 1 Norbert Grudzinski
  • Assistant 2 Jan Neitzel
6 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 9.0 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

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3
4
VfL Bochum 1848 9 games · Avg 3.4 goals Borussia Dortmund
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-26 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Borussia Dortmund 2023-04-28 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Borussia Dortmund 2023-02-08 VfL Bochum 1848 1–2 Borussia Dortmund 2022-11-05 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 VfL Bochum 1848 2022-04-30 Borussia Dortmund 3–4 VfL Bochum 1848

Recent Form

VfL Bochum 1848
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug Borussia Dortmund H 1–1 D
19 Aug VfB Stuttgart A 0–5 L
12 Aug Arminia Bielefeld A 3–6 L
27 May Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 3–0 W
20 May Hertha BSC A 1–1 D
13 May FC Augsburg H 3–2 W
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug VfL Bochum 1848 A 1–1 D
19 Aug 1. FC Köln H 1–0 W
12 Aug TSV SCHOTT Mainz A 6–1 W
27 May 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–2 D
21 May FC Augsburg A 3–0 W
13 May Borussia Mönchengladbach H 5–2 W

Key Stats

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
Felix Kalu Nmecha 4 G
Sehrou Guirassy 3 G 2 A
Fabio Silva 3 G 2 A
Maximilian Beier 2 G 2 A
Ioannis Konstantelias 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. VfL Bochum 1848 are looking to make home advantage count against Borussia Dortmund.
  • 5' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' 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.
  • 13' Kevin Stoger puts VfL Bochum 1848 on the lead.
  • 18' The travelling Borussia Dortmund supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 23' Ivan Ordets has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 207 appearances.
  • 28' 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.
  • 33' VfL Bochum 1848 currently sit 18 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gregor Kobel made 422 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 43' Borussia Dortmund come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Borussia Dortmund — Niklas Sule on, Mats Hummels off on 46 minutes.
  • 48' Fresh legs for VfL Bochum 1848! Danilo Soares comes on to replace Maximilian Wittek.
  • 53' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfL Bochum 1848 must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 56' Assisted by Julian Brandt with the perfectly-timed delivery and Donyell Malen makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 59' Moritz Broschinski is replacing Philipp Hofmann for the VfL Bochum 1848 side.
  • 62' The whistle greets Marcel Sabitzer as he departs to be replaced by Karim Adeyemi.
  • 66' Kevin Stoger has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
  • 71' That is a Yellow card for VfL Bochum 1848. Matus Bero will be fuming at that decision.
  • 75' Emre Can picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 80' Fresh legs for VfL Bochum 1848! Cristian Gamboa comes on to replace Felix Passlack.
  • 81' A change in the VfL Bochum 1848 ranks — Felix Passlack exits the field as Cristian Gamboa enters on 81.
  • 86' Julian Brandt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 6 goals this season.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Letsch

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edin Terzić

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2023-08-26 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Borussia Dortmund 2023-04-28 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Borussia Dortmund 2023-02-08 VfL Bochum 1848 1–2 Borussia Dortmund 2022-11-05 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 VfL Bochum 1848 2022-04-30 Borussia Dortmund 3–4 VfL Bochum 1848

VfL Bochum 1848 Form

2023-08-26 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2023-08-19 VfB Stuttgart 5–0 VfL Bochum 1848 L 2023-08-12 Arminia Bielefeld 6–3 VfL Bochum 1848 L 2023-05-27 VfL Bochum 1848 3–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2023-05-20 Hertha BSC 1–1 VfL Bochum 1848 D 2023-05-13 VfL Bochum 1848 3–2 FC Augsburg W

Borussia Dortmund Form

2023-08-26 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2023-08-19 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 1. FC Köln W 2023-08-12 TSV SCHOTT Mainz 1–6 Borussia Dortmund W 2023-05-27 Borussia Dortmund 2–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 D 2023-05-21 FC Augsburg 0–3 Borussia Dortmund W 2023-05-13 Borussia Dortmund 5–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38 VfL Bochum 1848 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: VfL Bochum 1848 or Borussia Dortmund 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Bochum 184834% Draw28% Borussia Dortmund38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
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
61%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
66%
VfL Bochum 1848 or Borussia Dortmund
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Bochum 184825% Draw45% Borussia Dortmund30%
Actual: VfL Bochum 1848 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848

Handicap VfL Bochum 1848 covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 17% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 20% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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