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VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC

VfL Bochum
3 - 2
Hertha BSC
🕒 Sat, 18 Oct 2025 19:30 Europe/London 📍 Vonovia Ruhrstadion 🧑‍⚖️ Matthias Jollenbeck 🔁 Regular Season - 9 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 9
Regular Season Table
VfL Bochum 9 · Hertha BSC 7
Referee Stats
Matthias Jollenbeck
5 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.20
Penalties avg 0.20
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 40%
Draws 20%
Away wins 40%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (10-13).
  • Hertha BSC controlled possession (63%).
  • Hertha BSC had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

VfL Bochum (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 8-5-4

Goals For / Against

30 / 21
Avg: 1.76 / 1.24

Points

29
Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2
Hertha BSC (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 8-4-5

Goals For / Against

31 / 26
Avg: 1.82 / 1.53

Points

28
Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.71
PPG
1.65
1.76
GF
1.82
1.24
GA
1.53
53%
O2.5
65%
65%
BTTS
53%
53%
Score 1st
65%

League-position context

VfL Bochum rank9th
Hertha BSC rank7th
VfL Bochum points44
Hertha BSC points51
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.
Hertha BSC: #7 · 51 pts · GD +3
11 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

VfL Bochum last 5 home

D W W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals12-8
Record3-1-1
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.

Hertha BSC last 5 away

L L D W W
Points7/15
Weighted index27
Goals8-10
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

VfL Bochum trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 18%

Hertha BSC trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

VfL Bochum score at home88%
VfL Bochum clean sheet at home29%
Hertha BSC score away88%
Hertha BSC clean sheet away41%

First-goal patterns

VfL Bochum score first53%
VfL Bochum win after scoring first78%
Hertha BSC score first65%
Hertha BSC win after scoring first64%
Comeback rate after conceding first: VfL Bochum 50% · Hertha BSC 40%
Avg first goal minute: VfL Bochum 29.8' · Hertha BSC 29.8'

Vs league average

VfL Bochum score at home1.76 vs 1.63
VfL Bochum concede at home1.24 vs 1.30
Hertha BSC score away1.82 vs 1.30
Hertha BSC concede away1.53 vs 1.63
VfL Bochum score 8% above league average, while Hertha BSC score 40% above league average.
Defensive side: VfL Bochum are 5% below league average at home, and Hertha BSC are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals3.50
BTTS100%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 5.00 goals on average across the last 1.

VfL Bochum goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
31-45 7
46-60 7
0-15 6
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
31-45 4
46-60 4
16-30 3
61-75 2

Hertha BSC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 51% 2H scored: 49% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 9
76-90+ 9
16-30 5
61-75 5
0-15 4
46-60 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
16-30 4
31-45 3
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
6
Total Shots
10
13
Shots off Goal
5
5
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots Inside Box
9
7
Shots Outside Box
1
6
Ball Possession
37%
63%
Corner Kicks
1
6
Fouls
22
9
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
4
1
Total Passes
256
440
Passes Accurate
179
344
Passes %
70%
78%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
0'
0' J. Eitschberger
13' ⚽
⚽
13' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
M. Karbownik
Own Goal
32' ⚽
⚽
32' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Hofmann
60' ⚽
⚽
60' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Hofmann
65'
65' L. Morgalla
69'
69' M. Pannewig
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ P. Seguin
1st substitution · For: D. Demme
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ J. Þorsteinsson
2nd substitution · For: M. Krattenmacher
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ S. Grønning
3rd substitution · For: L. Schuler
72' ⚽
⚽
72' ⚽ Goal · 3-1
L. Schuler
Normal Goal · Assist: F. Reese
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ G. Holtmann
1st substitution · For: Farid Alfa-Ruprecht
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ K. Wätjen
2nd substitution · For: F. Passlack
80' ⚽
⚽
80' ⚽ Goal · 3-2
F. Reese
Penalty
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ M. Wittek
3rd substitution · For: N. Loosli
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ P. Hofmann
4th substitution · For: M. Clairicia
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ T. Leistner
4th substitution · For: J. Eitschberger
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ K. Eichhorn
5th substitution · For: N. Kolbe
90+1'
90+1' F. Reese
90+1'
90+1' D. Demme
90+4'
90+4' M. Bero

VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

VfL Bochum beat Hertha BSC 3-2 on Saturday, 18 October 2025 in 2.Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Matthias Jollenbeck. It was played at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

First half: J. Eitschberger received a yellow card for Hertha BSC during the match. VfL Bochum took the lead at 13' when M. Karbownik scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-0. VfL Bochum extended the lead at 32' when Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka scored, with the assist credited to P. Hofmann, making the score 2-0.

Second half: VfL Bochum extended the lead at 60' when Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka scored, with the assist credited to P. Hofmann, making the score 3-0. L. Morgalla received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 65'. M. Pannewig received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 69'. Hertha BSC made their 1st substitution at 70', with P. Seguin replacing D. Demme. Hertha BSC made their 2nd substitution at 70', with J. Þorsteinsson replacing M. Krattenmacher. Hertha BSC made their 3rd substitution at 70', with S. Grønning replacing L. Schuler. Hertha BSC reduced the deficit at 72' when L. Schuler scored, with the assist credited to F. Reese, making the score 3-1. VfL Bochum made their 1st substitution at 76', with G. Holtmann replacing Farid Alfa-Ruprecht. VfL Bochum made their 2nd substitution at 78', with K. Wätjen replacing F. Passlack. Hertha BSC reduced the deficit at 80' when F. Reese scored (Penalty), making the score 3-2. VfL Bochum made their 3rd substitution at 90', with M. Wittek replacing N. Loosli. VfL Bochum made their 4th substitution at 90', with P. Hofmann replacing M. Clairicia. Hertha BSC made their 4th substitution at 90', with T. Leistner replacing J. Eitschberger. Hertha BSC made their 5th substitution at 90', with K. Eichhorn replacing N. Kolbe. F. Reese received a yellow card for Hertha BSC at 90+1'. D. Demme received a yellow card for Hertha BSC at 90+1'. M. Bero received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 90+4'.

VfL Bochum used 4 substitutions while Hertha BSC used 5 substitutions. VfL Bochum got 3 yellow cards, while Hertha BSC got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-13).
  • Hertha BSC controlled possession (63%).
  • Hertha BSC had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
14 Mar 2026 Hertha BSC vs VfL Bochum 1 - 1 18 Oct 2025 VfL Bochum vs Hertha BSC 3 - 2