VfL Wolfsburg vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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VfL Wolfsburg vs VfL Bochum 1848 — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Referee Markus Wollenweber
- Referee Christian Leicher
- Referee Wolfgang Haslberger
- Referee Markus Schuller
- Referee Gunter Perl
18 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 4.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Oct | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Oct | FC Augsburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
6%
Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
VfL Wolfsburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. VfL Wolfsburg get us underway at Volkswagen Arena.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfL Wolfsburg and VfL Bochum 1848 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfL Wolfsburg that had 471 games and scored 479 goals.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' VfL Wolfsburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined VfL Bochum 1848 backline.
- 24' The referee calls foul for Sebastiaan Bornauw. He receives a Yellow card.
- 27' Felix Kalu Nmecha puts VfL Wolfsburg on the lead.
- 28' Brilliant from the ! Felix Kalu Nmecha makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 28.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Ridle Baku doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Silvere Ganvoula made 334 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' 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.
- 46' Silvere Ganvoula has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ivan Ordets on 46 minute.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfL Wolfsburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Wolfsburg in their trying to find a way past VfL Bochum 1848's compact .
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dominique Heintz.
- 58' What composure from Felix Kalu Nmecha! The Germany international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 58' VfL Bochum 1848 make a change. Philipp Forster trudges off to be replaced by Simon Zoller on 58 minutes.
- 59' Jordi Osei-Tutu makes way for Gerrit Holtmann at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Bochum 1848.
- 64' 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.
- 67' VfL Wolfsburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Omar Marmoush is hanging Patrick Wimmer on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 73' VfL Bochum 1848 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kostas Stafylidis is hanging Christopher Antwi-Adjei on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' VfL Bochum 1848 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kostas Stafylidis is hanging Christopher Antwi-Adjei on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' VfL Bochum 1848 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 79.
- 80' Jonas Wind adds to his 1 season tally! VfL Wolfsburg lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
- 81' The crowd applauds Ridle Baku as he leaves the pitch. Kilian Fischer steps in for VfL Wolfsburg.
- 86' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- VfL Bochum 1848 will have plenty to reflect on. VfL Wolfsburg were simply the better side today.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Lukas Nmecha ↓ Jonas Wind 74'
- 1
- 27
- 31
-
20
Ridle Baku ↓ Kilian Fischer 81'
- 6
- 3
- 22
-
16
Jakub Kaminski ↓ Josip Brekalo 81'
-
39
Patrick Wimmer ↓ Omar Marmoush 67'
- 5
Bench
- 4
- 15
- 29
-
14
Josip Brekalo ↑ 81'
- 12
-
32
Mattias Svanberg ↑ 74'
-
23
Jonas Wind ↑ 74'
-
33
Omar Marmoush ↑ 67'
-
2
Kilian Fischer ↑ 81'
Coach
Niko Kovać
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 1
- 8
- 3
-
10
Philipp Forster ↓ Simon Zoller 58'
- 7
-
33
Philipp Hofmann ↓ Tim Oermann 73'
- 22
- 2
-
20
Ivan Ordets ↓ Silvere Ganvoula 46'
- 18
Bench
-
16
Kostas Stafylidis ↑ 73'
-
17
Gerrit Holtmann ↑ 59'
- 21
- 38
-
9
Simon Zoller ↑ 58'
-
35
Silvere Ganvoula ↑ 46'
- 24
- 6
-
14
Tim Oermann ↑ 73'
Coach
Thomas Letsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonas Wind | 4 |
| Mattias Svanberg | 4 |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 3 |
| Moritz Broschinski | 2 |
| Tiago Tomas | 1 |
| Myron Boadu | 1 |
| Erhan Masovic | 1 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.96
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for:
VfL Wolfsburg to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
84%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
39%
VfL Wolfsburg or VfL Bochum 1848
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
11.3%
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | VfL Bochum 1848 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 24% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.