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VfL Bochum 1848 vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Sat 20 Jan 2024 · 14:30 UTC Vonovia Ruhrstadion 26,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Matus Bero 50' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Bochum 1848 vs VfB StuttgartBundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Assistant 1 Rene Rohde
  • Assistant 2 Marcel Unger

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
08 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–3 L
02 Dec VfL Wolfsburg H 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jan VfL Bochum 1848 A 0–1 L
14 Jan Borussia Mönchengladbach A 1–3 L
20 Dec FC Augsburg H 3–0 W
17 Dec FC Bayern München A 0–3 L
10 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–1 D
06 Dec Borussia Dortmund H 2–0 W

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Vonovia Ruhrstadion!
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfL Bochum 1848 and VfB Stuttgart are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' VfL Bochum 1848 currently sit 14 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Atakan Karazor is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfL Bochum 1848.
  • 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Atakan Karazor on 35.
  • 36' Poor challenge from Bernardo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 41' Christopher Antwi-Adjei catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 41.
  • 42' Philipp Forster catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
  • 47' 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.
  • 50' Matus Bero has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 50 minutes.
  • 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Letsch will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 60' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Bochum 1848 in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past VfB Stuttgart's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 64' Philipp Forster makes way for Ivan Ordets at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Bochum 1848.
  • 69' Maximilian Mittelstadt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 74' VfB Stuttgart come into this ranked 3 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 75' A change in the VfB Stuttgart ranks — Atakan Karazor exits the field as Roberto Massimo enters on 75.
  • 79' The VfL Bochum 1848 manager makes a substitution. Christopher Antwi-Adjei departs to be replaced by Maximilian Wittek.
  • 84' The travelling VfB Stuttgart supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 89' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Roberto Massimo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' Another change for VfL Bochum 1848 made on 90 minute. Matus Bero leaves to be changed by Philipp Hofmann.
  • It finishes all square. VfL Bochum 1848 and VfB Stuttgart share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48 VfL Bochum 1848 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: VfL Bochum 1848 or VfB Stuttgart 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Bochum 184845% Draw27% VfB Stuttgart28%
Actual: VfL Bochum 1848 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw
72%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
55%
VfL Bochum 1848 or VfB Stuttgart
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfL Bochum 184831% Draw47% VfB Stuttgart22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848

Handicap VfL Bochum 1848 covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% 79%
-1 21% 21% 57%
-0.5 43% 57%
+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
32%
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
24%

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