VfL Bochum
5/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 10 available matches.
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2. BundesligaMatchweek 1THE MATCH CENTREVfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC match centre
Full time
0:1
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
S. Gronning39′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
VfL BochumHertha BSC
1.040Expected goals · API-Football0.640
1Shots on target2
9Total Shots12
55%Ball Possession45%
4Corner Kicks2
15Fouls11
2Yellow Cards4
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves1
381Total passes307
299Passes accurate231
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
VfL Bochum 0 reported
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Hertha BSC 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Hertha BSC
5/10Wins
3.6Goals / game
1.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 6 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Hertha BSC’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
VfL Bochum
10 matchesResults5 wins · 4 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.3
Goals conceded per game0.9
Games with 3+ goals3 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Sheffield UtdHome · Friendlies Clubs0–0Werder BremenAway · Friendlies Clubs0–2SwanseaAway · Friendlies Clubs2–0AjaxAway · Friendlies Clubs1–1AntwerpHome · Friendlies Clubs1–0Rot-weiss OberhausenAway · Friendlies Clubs3–2Karlsruher SCAway · 2. Bundesliga2–1Hannover 96Home · 2. Bundesliga1–1Arminia BielefeldAway · 2. Bundesliga1–1SpVgg Greuther FürthHome · 2. Bundesliga2–1
Hertha BSC
10 matchesResults5 wins · 2 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game3.6
Goals conceded per game1.5
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
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About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare VfL Bochum at home with Hertha BSC away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 01:54 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
2. Bundesliga · 2026/27 · all league matches
VfL BochumHertha BSC
0Matches played0
0Points earned0
0Wins0
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares VfL Bochum at home with Hertha BSC away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
4 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
VfL Bochum
2wins4MEETINGS
Hertha BSC
0winsJan 2023 – Mar 2026 · Past results, not a forecast.
Scores shown with VfL Bochum first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
VfL Bochum
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Uwe Rosler
- 1
T. HornG - 13
O. OlsenD - 15
M. SteinwenderD - 4
Y. KarademirD - 32
M. WittekD - 8
J. MbomM - 6
E. CokajM - 23
K. MiyoshiM - 10
B. TazM - 37
A. CrimaldiM - 33
P. HofmannF
Substitutes (9)
38 · H. Rolleke
17 · G. Holtmann
7 · C. Rasmussen
27 · B. Drakas
24 · M. Pannewig
34 · T. Meyer
5 · K. Mets
19 · D. Hanslik
35 · K. Koscierski
Hertha BSC
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Stefan Leitl
- 35
M. GersbeckG - 2
J. EitschbergerD - 44
L. GechterD - 27
N. KolbeD - 42
D. ZeefuikD - 8
K. SessaM - 30
P. SeguinM - 22
M. WinklerM - 33
S. GouramM - 7
J. BrekaloM - 17
S. GronningF
Substitutes (9)
43 · T. Goller
18 · L. Schuler
19 · O. Adewumi
41 · P. Klemens
47 · S. Telib
23 · J. Thorsteinsson
31 · M. Dardai
29 · J. Diallo
21 · B. Mamuzah Lum
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
VfL Bochum
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timo Horn | 93 | 6.9 | — | — | — | 48 | — |
| Oliver Olsen | 93 | 6.5 | — | — | — | 38 | 1 |
| Michael Steinwender | 93 | 6.6 | — | — | — | 66 | 1 |
| Yiğit Karademir | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | 22 | — |
| Maximilian Wittek | 93 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 35 | 2 |
| Jean-Manuel Mbom | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | 17 | — |
| Enis Çokaj | 86 | 6.5 | — | — | — | 49 | 1 |
| Koji Miyoshi | 76 | 6.6 | — | — | — | 18 | 2 |
| Berkan Taz | 93 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 34 | — |
| Alessandro Crimaldi | 61 | 6.6 | — | — | — | 13 | 3 |
| Philipp Hofmann | 93 | 6.7 | — | — | 3 | 21 | 1 |
| Karol Mets | 48 | 6.9 | — | — | — | 41 | 2 |
| Mats Pannewig | 48 | 6.7 | — | — | — | 21 | 1 |
| Gerrit Holtmann | 32 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 14 | — |
| Christian Rasmussen | 17 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — |
| Daniel Hanslik | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Hugo Rolleke | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kacper Kościerski | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Meyer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charalampos Drakas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Hertha BSC
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marius Gersbeck | 93 | 7.2 | — | — | — | 45 | — |
| Julian Eitschberger | 86 | 7.3 | — | — | — | 23 | 3 |
| Linus Gechter | 93 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | 51 | 2 |
| Niklas Kolbe | 93 | 7.9 | — | — | — | 46 | 2 |
| Deyovaisio Zeefuik | 93 | 7.2 | — | — | — | 24 | 2 |
| Kevin Sessa | 93 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 21 | — |
| Paul Seguin | 86 | 6.6 | — | — | — | 42 | 1 |
| Marten Winkler | 93 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 16 | 2 |
| Soufian Gouram | 63 | 6.3 | — | 1 | 1 | 19 | — |
| Josip Brekalo | 86 | 7.0 | — | — | — | 21 | 3 |
| Sebastian Grønning | 63 | 8.0 | 1 | — | 2 | 13 | 3 |
| Jan Luca Schuler | 30 | 6.5 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 |
| Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson | 30 | 6.6 | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Márton Dárdai | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Pascal Klemens | 7 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Oluwaseun Adewumi | 7 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Tim Goller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jerome Diallo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Boris Mamuzah Lum | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Selim Telib | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗2. Bundesliga table
Current standings · 2. Bundesliga. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 18 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  1. FC Nürnberg | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 16 | WWDWW |
| 3 |  1. FC Heidenheim | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 13 | DWWWL |
| 4 |  VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 11 | WLDWW |
| 5 |  1. FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 | WLWWD |
| 6 |  1. FC Magdeburg | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 10 | DWLWW |
| 7 |  Energie Cottbus | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 8 | DWDLL |
| 8 |  FC St. Pauli | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 | DWDLD |
| 9 | VfL Bochum | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 | LDWLW |
| 10 |  Hannover 96 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 7 | WLDWL |
| 11 |  VfL Osnabrück | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 7 | DLWWL |
| 12 |  SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 6 | DDLWL |
| 13 |  Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 5 | DLDLW |
| 14 |  Karlsruher SC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 5 | LLDLD |
| 15 |  Eintracht Braunschweig | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 4 | LDLLL |
| 16 |  Holstein Kiel | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 4 | DLDLD |
| 17 |  Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 4 | LDLLW |
| 18 |  SV Darmstadt 98 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 4 | LWLLL |
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | VfL Bochum | Draw | Hertha BSC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 2.25 | 3.50 | 3.00 |
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