Saturday , 14 November 2026

VfL Wolfsburg vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2024-25
Sat 22 Feb 2025 · 14:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena 23,772 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 50' Erhan Masovic
Mattias Svanberg 81' 1–1

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Wolfsburg vs VfL Bochum 1848 — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Timo Gerach
  • Assistant 1 Markus Schuller
  • Assistant 2 Mitja Stegemann
4 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 9.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb VfL Bochum 1848 H 1–1 D
15 Feb VfB Stuttgart A 2–1 W
08 Feb Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–0 D
02 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–1 D
24 Jan Holstein Kiel H 2–2 D
18 Jan FC Bayern München A 2–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb VfL Wolfsburg A 1–1 D
15 Feb Borussia Dortmund H 2–0 W
09 Feb Holstein Kiel A 2–2 D
01 Feb SC Freiburg H 0–1 L
25 Jan Borussia Mönchengladbach A 0–3 L
18 Jan RB Leipzig H 3–3 D

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. VfL Wolfsburg host VfL Bochum 1848 — let the battle begin!
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Wolfsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 7' That is a card for VfL Bochum 1848. Matus Bero will be fuming at that decision.
  • 12' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 17' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 22' It looks surprising VfL Bochum 1848 does not make any changes. Joakim Maehle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 27' VfL Wolfsburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
  • 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Philipp Hofmann made 289 appearances and scored 30 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 50' Erhan Masovic puts VfL Bochum 1848 on the lead.
  • 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfL Wolfsburg and VfL Bochum 1848 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 58' The whistle greets Tiago Tomas as he departs to be replaced by Andreas Skov Olsen.
  • 63' Bence Dardai gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Aster Vranckx and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 66' Poor challenge from Jonas Wind. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 71' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 72' Ivan Ordets picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 77' 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 Georgios Masouras suffering a number of foals already.
  • 78' Another change for VfL Bochum 1848 made on 78 minute. Gerrit Holtmann leaves to be changed by Maximilian Wittek.
  • 81' A goal from the Sweden international Mattias Svanberg! He fires home on 81 to make it 1-1!
  • 85' VfL Bochum 1848 ring the changes. Philipp Hofmann has done his job and it is now time for Moritz Broschinski to step up.
  • 86' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Sebastiaan Bornauw on 86 minutes.
  • 89' The whistle greets Mohammed Amoura as he departs to be replaced by Lukas Nmecha.
  • 90' That is a card for VfL Bochum 1848. Maximilian Wittek will be fuming at that decision.
  • 90' Another substitution for VfL Bochum 1848 to replace Ibrahima Sissoko by Anthony Losilla on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52 VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Wolfsburg48% Draw27% VfL Bochum 184825%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
75%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
52%
VfL Wolfsburg or VfL Bochum 1848
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg33% Draw47% VfL Bochum 184820%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap VfL Wolfsburg covers Push VfL Bochum 1848 covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 22% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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