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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 Stuttgart — Bundesliga 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
0% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

VfB Stuttgart
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! VfL Bochum 1848 welcome VfB Stuttgart for this crunch clash at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.
  • 5' The travelling VfB Stuttgart supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' Christopher Antwi-Adjei, a Ghana left winger, has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' VfL Bochum 1848 are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against VfB Stuttgart's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' It’s high time Thomas Letsch made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' Atakan Karazor was booked on 35.
  • 36' It’s a booking for VfL Bochum 1848 player. Bernardo gets a Yellow card.
  • 41' VfL Bochum 1848 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
  • 42' A moment of madness from Philipp Forster on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Bochum 1848 will be frustrated.
  • 47' Maximilian Mittelstadt is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfB Stuttgart so far.
  • 50' GOAL! Matus Bero scores on 50.
  • 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 60' VfB Stuttgart are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 64' A tactical swap from VfL Bochum 1848 — Ivan Ordets on, Philipp Forster off on 64 minutes.
  • 69' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Letsch will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 74' 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.
  • 75' Another substitution for VfB Stuttgart to replace Atakan Karazor by Roberto Massimo on 75 minute.
  • 79' Another substitution for VfL Bochum 1848 to replace Christopher Antwi-Adjei by Maximilian Wittek on 79 minute.
  • 84' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 89' Chris Fuhrich is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Bochum 1848 tonight.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Roberto Massimo on 90.
  • 90' Another change for VfL Bochum 1848 made on 90 minute. Matus Bero leaves to be changed by Philipp Hofmann.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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.