VfL Bochum vs Borussia Dortmund

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🕒 Sat, 15 Feb 2025 14:30 Europe/London 📍 Vonovia Ruhrstadion 🧑‍⚖️ Harm Osmers 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 22
Regular Season Table
VfL Bochum 18 · Borussia Dortmund 4
Referee Stats
15 matches · 3.67 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.67
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.53
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 33%
Draws 40%
Away wins 27%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (18-17).
  • Borussia Dortmund controlled possession (69%).
  • VfL Bochum had the sharper finishing (9-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

VfL Bochum (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 3-4-10

Goals For / Against

16 / 33
Avg: 0.94 / 1.94

Points

13
Avg: 0.76

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

6
Borussia Dortmund (Away stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

27 / 32
Avg: 1.59 / 1.88

Points

21
Avg: 1.24

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

0.76
PPG
1.24
0.94
GF
1.59
1.94
GA
1.88
47%
O2.5
65%
47%
BTTS
71%
24%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

VfL Bochum rank18th
Borussia Dortmund rank4th
VfL Bochum points23
Borussia Dortmund points57
VfL Bochum: #18 · 23 pts · GD -36
46 pts off the top 2. 28 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts from safety.
Borussia Dortmund: #4 · 57 pts · GD +20
12 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
34-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

VfL Bochum last 5 home

L D L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index9
Goals4-14
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Borussia Dortmund last 5 away

W W D W L
Points10/15
Weighted index80
Goals13-9
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.

VfL Bochum trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 6%

Borussia Dortmund trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.565%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

VfL Bochum score at home65%
VfL Bochum clean sheet at home18%
Borussia Dortmund score away76%
Borussia Dortmund clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

VfL Bochum score first24%
VfL Bochum win after scoring first75%
Borussia Dortmund score first47%
Borussia Dortmund win after scoring first63%
Comeback rate after conceding first: VfL Bochum 31% · Borussia Dortmund 13%
Avg first goal minute: VfL Bochum 31.0' · Borussia Dortmund 34.9'

Vs league average

VfL Bochum score at home0.94 vs 1.63
VfL Bochum concede at home1.94 vs 1.50
Borussia Dortmund score away1.59 vs 1.50
Borussia Dortmund concede away1.88 vs 1.63
VfL Bochum score 42% below league average, while Borussia Dortmund score 6% above league average.
Defensive side: VfL Bochum are 29% above league average at home, and Borussia Dortmund are 15% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 4.

VfL Bochum goal timing (home)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
31-45 4
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
76-90+ 8
0-15 5
46-60 5
61-75 5
31-45 3

Borussia Dortmund goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
16-30 5
31-45 5
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
61-75 7
76-90+ 7
46-60 6
31-45 5
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
2
Total Shots
18
17
Shots off Goal
6
7
Blocked Shots
3
8
Shots Inside Box
13
12
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Ball Possession
31%
69%
Corner Kicks
2
8
Fouls
12
4
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
7
Total Passes
301
666
Passes Accurate
222
575
Passes %
74%
86%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
33'
33' Goal · 1-0
G. Masouras
Normal Goal
35'
35' Goal · 2-0
G. Masouras
Normal Goal
46'
46' M. Sabitzer
1st substitution · For: S. Özcan
49'
49' Bernardo
58'
58' J. Bynoe-Gittens
2nd substitution · For: M. Beier
63'
63' N. Süle
3rd substitution · For: Yan Couto
63'
63' K. Adeyemi
4th substitution · For: J. Duranville
74'
74' G. Holtmann
1st substitution · For: C. Gamboa
80'
80' P. Groß
5th substitution · For: G. Reyna
88'
88' P. Hofmann
2nd substitution · For: D. de Wit
88'
88' G. Masouras
3rd substitution · For: M. Broschinski
90+1'
90+1' T. Krauß
4th substitution · For: A. Losilla

VfL Bochum vs Borussia Dortmund 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

VfL Bochum beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 on Saturday, 15 February 2025 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Harm Osmers. It was played at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

First half: VfL Bochum took the lead at 33' when G. Masouras scored, making the score 1-0. VfL Bochum extended the lead at 35' when G. Masouras scored, making the score 2-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Borussia Dortmund made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Sabitzer replacing S. Özcan. Bernardo received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 49'. Borussia Dortmund made their 2nd substitution at 58', with J. Bynoe-Gittens replacing M. Beier. Borussia Dortmund made their 3rd substitution at 63', with N. Süle replacing Yan Couto. Borussia Dortmund made their 4th substitution at 63', with K. Adeyemi replacing J. Duranville. VfL Bochum made their 1st substitution at 74', with G. Holtmann replacing C. Gamboa. Borussia Dortmund made their 5th substitution at 80', with P. Groß replacing G. Reyna. VfL Bochum made their 2nd substitution at 88', with P. Hofmann replacing D. de Wit. VfL Bochum made their 3rd substitution at 88', with G. Masouras replacing M. Broschinski. VfL Bochum made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with T. Krauß replacing A. Losilla.

VfL Bochum used 4 substitutions while Borussia Dortmund used 5 substitutions. VfL Bochum got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (18-17).
  • Borussia Dortmund controlled possession (69%).
  • VfL Bochum had the sharper finishing (9-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins2
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (50.0%)
BTTS6 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins1
Draws3
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)

VfL Bochum vs Borussia Dortmund Head-to-Head History by Season