VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin

3 - 0
🕒 Sat, 16 Dec 2023 14:30 Europe/London 📍 Vonovia Ruhrstadion 🧑‍⚖️ Sven Jablonski 🔁 Regular Season - 15 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 15
Regular Season Table
VfL Bochum 16 · Union Berlin 15
Referee Stats
16 matches · 3.38 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.38
Reds avg 0.06
Penalties avg 0.38
Over 4.5 cards 31%
Home wins 38%
Draws 31%
Away wins 31%
How the match was won
  • VfL Bochum outshot their opponent (22-9).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
  • VfL Bochum had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

VfL Bochum (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 5-8-5

Goals For / Against

26 / 32
Avg: 1.44 / 1.78

Points

23
Avg: 1.28

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

2
Union Berlin (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 2-4-11

Goals For / Against

11 / 28
Avg: 0.65 / 1.65

Points

10
Avg: 0.59

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.28
PPG
0.59
1.44
GF
0.65
1.78
GA
1.65
59%
O2.5
35%
82%
BTTS
29%
53%
Score 1st
24%

League-position context

VfL Bochum rank16th
Union Berlin rank15th
VfL Bochum points33
Union Berlin points33
VfL Bochum: #16 · 33 pts · GD -32
40 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
Union Berlin: #15 · 33 pts · GD -25
40 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

VfL Bochum last 5 home

L W D D L
Points5/15
Weighted index38
Goals7-12
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.

Union Berlin last 5 away

L D L D L
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals2-7
Record0-2-3
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.

VfL Bochum trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS82%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 18%

Union Berlin trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS29%
BTTS + O2.524%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 82% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 29%

Scoring reliability

VfL Bochum score at home94%
VfL Bochum clean sheet at home12%
Union Berlin score away35%
Union Berlin clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

VfL Bochum score first53%
VfL Bochum win after scoring first33%
Union Berlin score first24%
Union Berlin win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: VfL Bochum 63% · Union Berlin 10%
Avg first goal minute: VfL Bochum 27.2' · Union Berlin 35.3'

Vs league average

VfL Bochum score at home1.44 vs 1.81
VfL Bochum concede at home1.78 vs 1.41
Union Berlin score away0.65 vs 1.41
Union Berlin concede away1.65 vs 1.81
VfL Bochum score 20% below league average, while Union Berlin score 54% below league average.
Defensive side: VfL Bochum are 26% above league average at home, and Union Berlin are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.25 goals on average across the last 4.

VfL Bochum goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
61-75 7
46-60 6
16-30 5
31-45 5
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
46-60 9
61-75 5
16-30 4
31-45 4
0-15 1

Union Berlin goal timing (away)

1H scored: 75% 2H scored: 25% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
61-75 2
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 12
76-90+ 7
16-30 5
61-75 4
0-15 3
31-45 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
2
Total Shots
22
9
Shots off Goal
11
3
Blocked Shots
4
4
Shots Inside Box
16
8
Shots Outside Box
6
1
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Corner Kicks
6
4
Fouls
12
13
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
397
403
Passes Accurate
295
308
Passes %
74%
76%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
20'
20' P. Osterhage
42'
42' R. Khedira
45+5'
45+5' Goal · 1-0
T. Asano
Normal Goal
54'
54' Goal · 2-0
Gonçalo Paciência
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Antwi-Adjei
60'
60' R. Khedira
1st substitution · For: A. Schäfer
60'
60' J. Haberer
2nd substitution · For: A. Král
60'
60' S. Becker
3rd substitution · For: A. Laïdouni
64'
64' T. Oermann
1st substitution · For: N. Loosli
72'
72' C. Antwi-Adjei
2nd substitution · For: M. Bero
73'
73' Gonçalo Paciência
3rd substitution · For: M. Broschinski
75'
75' B. Hollerbach
4th substitution · For: M. Kaufmann
75'
75' K. Volland
5th substitution · For: B. Aaronson
77'
77' VAR
M. Bero
Penalty confirmed
78'
78' Goal · 3-0
K. Stöger
Penalty
85'
85' J. Roussillon
87'
87' T. Asano
4th substitution · For: M. Kwarteng
87'
87' C. Gamboa
5th substitution · For: F. Passlack
90+1'
90+1' K. Stöger

VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

VfL Bochum beat Union Berlin 3-0 on Saturday, 16 December 2023 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Sven Jablonski. It was played at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

First half: P. Osterhage received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 20'. R. Khedira received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 42'. VfL Bochum took the lead at 45+5' when T. Asano scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: VfL Bochum extended the lead at 54' when Gonçalo Paciência scored, with the assist credited to C. Antwi-Adjei, making the score 2-0. Union Berlin made their 1st substitution at 60', with R. Khedira replacing A. Schäfer. Union Berlin made their 2nd substitution at 60', with J. Haberer replacing A. Král. Union Berlin made their 3rd substitution at 60', with S. Becker replacing A. Laïdouni. VfL Bochum made their 1st substitution at 64', with T. Oermann replacing N. Loosli. VfL Bochum made their 2nd substitution at 72', with C. Antwi-Adjei replacing M. Bero. VfL Bochum made their 3rd substitution at 73', with Gonçalo Paciência replacing M. Broschinski. Union Berlin made their 4th substitution at 75', with B. Hollerbach replacing M. Kaufmann. Union Berlin made their 5th substitution at 75', with K. Volland replacing B. Aaronson. VAR intervened at 77' for VfL Bochum (Penalty confirmed). VfL Bochum extended the lead at 78' when K. Stöger scored (Penalty), making the score 3-0. J. Roussillon received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 85'. VfL Bochum made their 4th substitution at 87', with T. Asano replacing M. Kwarteng. VfL Bochum made their 5th substitution at 87', with C. Gamboa replacing F. Passlack. K. Stöger received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 90+1'.

VfL Bochum used 5 substitutions while Union Berlin used 5 substitutions. VfL Bochum got 2 yellow cards, while Union Berlin got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • VfL Bochum outshot their opponent (22-9).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
  • VfL Bochum had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (50.0%)
BTTS6 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)

VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin Head-to-Head History by Season