VfL Bochum 1848 vs FC Augsburg, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Bochum 1848 vs FC Augsburg — Bundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Augsburg 34 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Ittrich
- Assistant 1 Sascha Thielert
- Assistant 2 Thomas Gorniak
16 games this season
🟨 0.8/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | FC Augsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | FC Bayern München | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Jan | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
FC Augsburg this season
FC Augsburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Augsburg
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for VfL Bochum 1848 to score. At the same time, FC Augsburg does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VfL Bochum 1848 and FC Augsburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 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' It’s high time Thomas Letsch made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' FC Augsburg seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' VfL Bochum 1848 are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Augsburg's 4-1-2-1-2 shape.
- 33' The deadlock is broken! Moritz Broschinski gets on the scoresheet on 33 minutes.
- 38' FC Augsburg come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 43' 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.
- 44' Moritz Broschinski is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 45' Tim Oermann was booked on 45.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Augsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' Phillip Tietz makes way for Pep Biel at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Augsburg.
- 65' A quiet spell here at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. VfL Bochum 1848 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 68' Sven Michel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fredrik Jensen on 68 minute.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Kristijan Jakic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 75' With 0 assists to his name this season, Christopher Antwi-Adjei is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfL Bochum 1848.
- 76' That is a Yellow card for VfL Bochum 1848. Patrick Osterhage will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' It is a substitution in VfL Bochum 1848 team. Moritz Broschinski is replaced by Maximilian Wittek on 79 minute.
- 81' FC Augsburg ring the changes. Ruben Vargas has done his job and it is now time for Mads Pedersen to step up.
- 86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' The crowd applauds Matus Bero as he leaves the pitch. Philipp Hofmann steps in for VfL Bochum 1848.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
-
19
Matus Bero ↓ Philipp Hofmann 90'
- 1
- 8
- 7
- 29
- 22
- 20
- 4
- 6
- 14
Bench
-
31
Keven Schlotterbeck ↑ 68'
- 9
-
32
Maximilian Wittek ↑ 79'
- 10
- 13
-
33
Philipp Hofmann ↑ 90'
- 2
- 23
-
27
Moritz-Broni Kwarteng ↑ 68'
Coach
Thomas Letsch
FC Augsburg Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
- 9
- 6
-
24
Fredrik Jensen ↓ Sven Michel 68'
- 19
-
8
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↓ Arne Engels 68'
- 1
- 43
- 22
-
21
Phillip Tietz ↓ Pep Biel 60'
-
16
Ruben Vargas ↓ Mads Pedersen 81'
-
17
Kristijan Jakic ↓ Arne Maier 81'
Bench
- 40
-
10
Arne Maier ↑ 81'
-
20
Sven Michel ↑ 68'
-
3
Mads Pedersen ↑ 81'
- 2
- 5
- 18
-
27
Arne Engels ↑ 68'
-
11
Pep Biel ↑ 60'
Coach
Jess Thorup
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Milos Pantovic | 3 |
| Christopher Antwi-Adjei | 2 |
| Ruben Vargas | 2 |
| Reece Oxford | 2 |
| Takuma Asano | 2 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 2 |
| Sebastian Polter | 2 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 2 |
Head to Head
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
FC Augsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
FC Augsburg xG
I would bet for:
VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
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 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw
73%
Draw or FC Augsburg
55%
VfL Bochum 1848 or FC Augsburg
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Bochum 1848 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848
| Handicap | VfL Bochum 1848 covers | Push | FC Augsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

