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FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum

FC Schalke 04
2 - 1
VfL Bochum
🕒 Sat, 23 Aug 2025 19:30 Europe/London 📍 Unknown Venue 741 🧑‍⚖️ Frank Willenborg 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
FC Schalke 04 1 · VfL Bochum 9
Referee Stats
Frank Willenborg
4 matches · 2.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.50
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (15-14).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • FC Schalke 04 had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

FC Schalke 04 (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 13-3-1

Goals For / Against

29 / 14
Avg: 1.71 / 0.82

Points

42
Avg: 2.47

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

1
VfL Bochum (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 3-6-8

Goals For / Against

19 / 26
Avg: 1.12 / 1.53

Points

15
Avg: 0.88

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this 2.Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.47
PPG
0.88
1.71
GF
1.12
0.82
GA
1.53
47%
O2.5
47%
47%
BTTS
71%
71%
Score 1st
35%

League-position context

FC Schalke 04 rank1st
VfL Bochum rank9th
FC Schalke 04 points70
VfL Bochum points44
FC Schalke 04: #1 · 70 pts · GD +19
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 26 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
VfL Bochum: #9 · 44 pts · GD +2
18 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

FC Schalke 04 last 5 home

W W W W D
Points13/15
Weighted index96
Goals9-3
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

VfL Bochum last 5 away

W D L L D
Points5/15
Weighted index44
Goals5-9
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

FC Schalke 04 trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 47% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 6%

VfL Bochum trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

FC Schalke 04 score at home94%
FC Schalke 04 clean sheet at home47%
VfL Bochum score away82%
VfL Bochum clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

FC Schalke 04 score first71%
FC Schalke 04 win after scoring first83%
VfL Bochum score first35%
VfL Bochum win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: FC Schalke 04 75% · VfL Bochum 22%
Avg first goal minute: FC Schalke 04 34.0' · VfL Bochum 20.2'

Vs league average

FC Schalke 04 score at home1.71 vs 1.63
FC Schalke 04 concede at home0.82 vs 1.30
VfL Bochum score away1.12 vs 1.30
VfL Bochum concede away1.53 vs 1.63
FC Schalke 04 score 5% above league average, while VfL Bochum score 14% below league average.
Defensive side: FC Schalke 04 are 37% below league average at home, and VfL Bochum are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals2.50
BTTS50%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

FC Schalke 04 goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
61-75 6
31-45 5
0-15 4
46-60 4
16-30 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
46-60 1

VfL Bochum goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
16-30 3
46-60 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
31-45 5
46-60 5
0-15 4
61-75 3
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
3
Total Shots
15
14
Shots off Goal
4
5
Blocked Shots
3
6
Shots Inside Box
9
10
Shots Outside Box
6
4
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Corner Kicks
8
9
Fouls
6
6
Offsides
2
7
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
5
Total Passes
354
327
Passes Accurate
264
227
Passes %
75%
69%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
23' ⚽
⚽
23' ⚽ VAR
P. Hofmann
Penalty confirmed
34' ↑↓
↑↓
34' ⇄ P. Strompf
1st substitution · For: M. Pannewig
59'
59' P. Hofmann
65' ⚽
⚽
65' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
G. Holtmann
Normal Goal
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ G. Holtmann
2nd substitution · For: C. Kleine-Bekel
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ P. Hofmann
3rd substitution · For: I. Sissoko
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ A. Gantenbein
1st substitution · For: F. Porath
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ C. Antwi-Adjei
2nd substitution · For: B. Lasme
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ R. Schallenberg
3rd substitution · For: J. Bachmann
76' ⚽
⚽
76' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
H. Kuruçay
Normal Goal · Assist: F. Porath
78'
78' F. Passlack
79' ⚽
⚽
79' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
B. Lasme
Normal Goal · Assist: S. El-Faouzi
80'
80' M. Bero
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ F. Passlack
4th substitution · For: M. Clairicia
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ K. Wätjen
5th substitution · For: Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka
86' ↑↓
↑↓
86' ⇄ Vitalie Becker
4th substitution · For: Felipe Sánchez
90+1' ↑↓
↑↓
90+1' ⇄ M. Sylla
5th substitution · For: E. Højlund

FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

FC Schalke 04 beat VfL Bochum 2-1 on Saturday, 23 August 2025 in 2.Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Frank Willenborg. It was played at Unknown Venue 741.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. VAR intervened at 23' for VfL Bochum (Penalty confirmed). VfL Bochum made their 1st substitution at 34', with P. Strompf replacing M. Pannewig.

Second half: P. Hofmann received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 59'. VfL Bochum took the lead at 65' when G. Holtmann scored, making the score 0-1. VfL Bochum made their 2nd substitution at 70', with G. Holtmann replacing C. Kleine-Bekel. VfL Bochum made their 3rd substitution at 71', with P. Hofmann replacing I. Sissoko. FC Schalke 04 made their 1st substitution at 71', with A. Gantenbein replacing F. Porath. FC Schalke 04 made their 2nd substitution at 71', with C. Antwi-Adjei replacing B. Lasme. FC Schalke 04 made their 3rd substitution at 71', with R. Schallenberg replacing J. Bachmann. FC Schalke 04 leveled the score at 76' when H. Kuruçay scored, with the assist credited to F. Porath, making the score 1-1. F. Passlack received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 78'. FC Schalke 04 took the lead at 79' when B. Lasme scored, with the assist credited to S. El-Faouzi, making the score 2-1. M. Bero received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 80'. VfL Bochum made their 4th substitution at 85', with F. Passlack replacing M. Clairicia. VfL Bochum made their 5th substitution at 85', with K. Wätjen replacing Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka. FC Schalke 04 made their 4th substitution at 86', with Vitalie Becker replacing Felipe Sánchez. FC Schalke 04 made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with M. Sylla replacing E. Højlund.

FC Schalke 04 used 5 substitutions while VfL Bochum used 5 substitutions. VfL Bochum got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (15-14).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • FC Schalke 04 had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
31 Jan 2026 VfL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04 2 - 0 23 Aug 2025 FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum 2 - 1