Saturday , 3 October 2026

VfL Bochum 1848 vs Hannover 96, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2025-26
VfL Bochum 1848
1 – 1
Full Time
Hannover 96
Sat 9 May 2026 · 11:00 UTC Vonovia Ruhrstadion 26,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 50' Maik Nawrocki
Farid Alfa-Ruprecht 55' 1–1
Moritz-Broni Kwarteng 19' Y
Oliver Olsen 59' Y
Y 63' Bastian Allgeier
Y 77' Noel Aseko Nkili
Matus Bero 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Bochum 1848 vs Hannover 96 — 2. Bundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Kampka
  • Assistant 1 Marcel Gasteier
  • Assistant 2 Steven Greif

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Hertha BSC 6 18
2 1. FC Nürnberg 6 16
3 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 6 13
4 VfL Wolfsburg 6 11
5 1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 11
6 1. FC Magdeburg 6 10
7 FC Energie Cottbus 6 8
8 FC St. Pauli 1910 6 7
9 VfL Bochum 1848 6 7
10 Hannover 96 6 7
11 VfL Osnabrück 6 7
12 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 6 6
13 Arminia Bielefeld 6 5
14 Karlsruher SC 6 5
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 6 4
16 Holstein Kiel 6 4
17 SG Dynamo Dresden 6 4
18 SV Darmstadt 98 6 4

Head-to-Head

3
6
1
VfL Bochum 1848 10 games · Avg 1.9 goals Hannover 96
Last 5 meetings
2026-05-09 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Hannover 96 2025-12-13 Hannover 96 0–0 VfL Bochum 1848 2018-01-29 Hannover 96 0–1 VfL Bochum 1848 2017-08-21 VfL Bochum 1848 2–0 Hannover 96 2017-05-07 Hannover 96 1–1 VfL Bochum 1848

Recent Form

VfL Bochum 1848
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May Hannover 96 H 1–1 D
02 May Arminia Bielefeld A 1–1 D
26 Apr SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 H 2–1 W
18 Apr SG Dynamo Dresden A 0–2 L
12 Apr Eintracht Braunschweig H 4–1 W
04 Apr 1. FC Magdeburg A 1–4 L
Hannover 96
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May VfL Bochum 1848 A 1–1 D
03 May SC Preußen Münster H 3–3 D
25 Apr Karlsruher SC A 3–1 W
18 Apr SC Paderborn 07 H 1–1 D
11 Apr SV Darmstadt 98 A 2–0 W
05 Apr SV 07 Elversberg H 1–1 D

Season Stats

VfL Bochum 1848 Hannover 96
#9 Position #10
7 Points 7
6 Played 6
2 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 3
5 Scored 7
6 Conceded 9
-1 GD -2
1.17 PPG 1.17
33% Win % 33%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
VfL Bochum 1848 this season
17% Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season

VfL Bochum 1848 are 9th (7 pts). Hannover 96 are 10th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

VfL Bochum 1848
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hannover 96
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

VfL Bochum 1848
Koji Miyoshi 2 G 1 A
Philipp Hofmann 2 G
Hannover 96
Lars Gindorf 3 G
Marcel Hartel 2 G
Maurice Neubauer 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: VfL Bochum 1848 gets underway.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' The 22-year-old Leandro Morgalla has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' VfL Bochum 1848 have won 219 goals from 341 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 19' Moritz-Broni Kwarteng catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 19.
  • 24' A quiet spell here at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. Hannover 96 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 29' Benjamin Kallman is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Bochum 1848 tonight.
  • 34' Hannover 96 looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Marcel Hartel scoring 1 goals.
  • 39' Hannover 96 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christian Titz will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 49' Over 49 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 50' Maik Nawrocki does the damage! The net is bulging and Hannover 96 surge ahead!
  • 55' Brilliant from the forward! Farid Alfa-Ruprecht makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 55.
  • 59' Oliver Olsen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 59.
  • 63' The referee shows Hannover 96 player a card on 63.
  • 68' 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 Maurice Neubauer suffering a number of foals already.
  • 73' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Noel Aseko Nkili on 77.
  • 79' Matus Bero picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 84' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 89' VfL Bochum 1848 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — VfL Bochum 1848 1-1 Hannover 96.

Lineups

VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Uwe Rösler

Hannover 96 Lineups

3-4-3 Diamond

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Titz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Maik Nawrocki 1
Farid Alfa-Ruprecht 1
Marcel Hartel 1
Stefan Teitur Thordarson 1
Tom Meyer 1

Head to Head

2026-05-09 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Hannover 96 2025-12-13 Hannover 96 0–0 VfL Bochum 1848 2018-01-29 Hannover 96 0–1 VfL Bochum 1848 2017-08-21 VfL Bochum 1848 2–0 Hannover 96 2017-05-07 Hannover 96 1–1 VfL Bochum 1848

VfL Bochum 1848 Form

2026-05-09 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Hannover 96 D 2026-05-02 Arminia Bielefeld 1–1 VfL Bochum 1848 D 2026-04-26 VfL Bochum 1848 2–1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 W 2026-04-18 SG Dynamo Dresden 2–0 VfL Bochum 1848 L 2026-04-12 VfL Bochum 1848 4–1 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2026-04-04 1. FC Magdeburg 4–1 VfL Bochum 1848 L

Hannover 96 Form

2026-05-09 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Hannover 96 D 2026-05-03 Hannover 96 3–3 SC Preußen Münster D 2026-04-25 Karlsruher SC 1–3 Hannover 96 W 2026-04-18 Hannover 96 1–1 SC Paderborn 07 D 2026-04-11 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 Hannover 96 W 2026-04-05 Hannover 96 1–1 SV 07 Elversberg D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08 VfL Bochum 1848 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 Hannover 96 xG
I would bet for: VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Bochum 184841% Draw32% Hannover 9627%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw
73%
Draw or Hannover 96
59%
VfL Bochum 1848 or Hannover 96
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfL Bochum 184826% Draw55% Hannover 9619%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
2.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848

Handicap VfL Bochum 1848 covers Push Hannover 96 covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 22% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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