Thursday , 2 July 2026

VfL Bochum 1848 vs SV Darmstadt 98, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Sun 31 Mar 2024 · 17:30 UTC Vonovia Ruhrstadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Philipp Hofmann 29' 1–0
Philipp Hofmann 48' 2–0
2–1 62' Tim Skarke
2–2 76' Oscar Vilhelmsson

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Bochum 1848 vs SV Darmstadt 98Bundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Sven Jablonski
  • Assistant 1 Sascha Thielert
  • Assistant 2 Lasse Koslowski
25 games this season 🟨 0.6/game 4.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

1
2
1
VfL Bochum 1848 4 games · Avg 4.5 goals SV Darmstadt 98

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Mar SV Darmstadt 98 H 2–2 D
16 Mar 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–2 L
10 Mar SC Freiburg H 1–2 L
02 Mar RB Leipzig H 1–4 L
24 Feb Borussia Monchengladbach A 2–5 L
18 Feb FC Bayern München H 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Mar VfL Bochum 1848 A 2–2 D
16 Mar FC Bayern München H 2–5 L
09 Mar RB Leipzig A 0–2 L
02 Mar FC Augsburg H 0–6 L
24 Feb SV Werder Bremen A 1–1 D
17 Feb VfB Stuttgart H 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Vonovia Ruhrstadion will turn into a battlefield for VfL Bochum 1848 and SV Darmstadt 98.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfL Bochum 1848 that had 334 games and scored 212 goals.
  • 8' Erhan Masovic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 8.
  • 13' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SV Darmstadt 98 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 18' Patrick Osterhage is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SV Darmstadt 98 tonight.
  • 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 28' Takuma Asano needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 4 Yellow cards this season.
  • 29' A stunning finish from Philipp Hofmann — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 34' VfL Bochum 1848 currently sit 15 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 39' SV Darmstadt 98 has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 44' A quiet spell here at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. SV Darmstadt 98 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Braydon Manu as he leaves the pitch. Gerrit Holtmann steps in for SV Darmstadt 98.
  • 48' Assisted by Keven Schlotterbeck with the perfectly-timed delivery and Philipp Hofmann makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 53' The referee calls foul for Anthony Losilla. He receives a card.
  • 58' Sebastian Polter, a Germany , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 62' The Germany Tim Skarke breaks the deadlock on 62 minutes. 2-1!
  • 62' Time for substitution for SV Darmstadt 98. Thomas Isherwood is replaced by Aaron Seydel.
  • 67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 72' The SV Darmstadt 98 bench stirs into life. Tim Skarke is withdrawn and Matthias Bader gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Oscar Vilhelmsson makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and SV Darmstadt 98 are in front.
  • 81' Albania international Klaus Gjasula has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 83' The VfL Bochum 1848 manager makes a substitution. Patrick Osterhage departs to be replaced by Lukas Daschner.
  • 85' Klaus Gjasula was booked on 85.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Clemens Riedel. He replaces Julian Justvan on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6 VfL Bochum 1848 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 SV Darmstadt 98 xG
I would bet for: VfL Bochum 1848 or SV Darmstadt 98 74% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Bochum 184844% Draw26% SV Darmstadt 9830%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw
70%
Draw or SV Darmstadt 98
56%
VfL Bochum 1848 or SV Darmstadt 98
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Bochum 184831% Draw44% SV Darmstadt 9825%
Actual: VfL Bochum 1848 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848

Handicap VfL Bochum 1848 covers Push SV Darmstadt 98 covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% 79%
-1 21% 20% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
25%
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
21%

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