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Fortuna Düsseldorf vs VfL Bochum: result 2-1 and analysis

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 27, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Düsseldorf Arena, Düsseldorf

Fortuna Düsseldorf
2-1
VfL Bochum

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What was the result of Fortuna Düsseldorf vs VfL Bochum?

Fortuna Düsseldorf won 2-1 on February 27, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 45′C. IttenFortuna Düsseldorf
  • 57′F. MuslijaFortuna Düsseldorf
  • 79′Farid Alfa-RuprechtVfL Bochum

Official lineup for Fortuna Düsseldorf vs VfL Bochum

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Fortuna Düsseldorf

3-1-4-2
  1. 10C. Rasmussen
  2. 13C. Itten
  1. 19E. Iyoha
  2. 23S. Appelkamp
  3. 8A. El Azzouzi
  4. 12V. Lunddal Friðriksson
  1. 16S. Tanaka
  1. 46K. Suso
  2. 44E. Egouli
  3. 15T. Oberdorf
  1. 33F. Kastenmeier

VfL Bochum

4-2-3-1
  1. 33P. Hofmann
  1. 17G. Holtmann
  2. 16C. Marshall
  3. 23K. Miyoshi
  1. 24M. Pannewig
  2. 34Cajetan Benjamin Lenz
  1. 18M. Rakneberg
  2. 3P. Strompf
  3. 20N. Loosli
  4. 39L. Morgalla
  1. 1T. Horn
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fortuna Düsseldorf have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; VfL Bochum have 5, 7 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Fortuna Düsseldorf
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 21, 2026SV Darmstadt 98(away)1-22. Bundesliga
Feb 13, 2026Preußen Münster(home)0-02. Bundesliga
Feb 8, 2026Karlsruher SC(away)1-12. Bundesliga
Feb 1, 2026SC Paderborn 07(home)2-12. Bundesliga
Jan 24, 2026Hannover 96(away)1-22. Bundesliga
VfL Bochum
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 20261. FC Nürnberg(home)1-12. Bundesliga
Feb 15, 2026SC Paderborn 07(home)0-02. Bundesliga
Feb 6, 2026Preußen Münster(away)1-12. Bundesliga
Jan 31, 2026FC Schalke 04(home)2-02. Bundesliga
Jan 25, 2026SV Elversberg(away)1-12. Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Fortuna Düsseldorf wins, 0 draws, 2 VfL Bochum wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 27, 2025VfL Bochum 0-1 Fortuna Düsseldorf2. Bundesliga
May 27, 2024Fortuna Düsseldorf 0-3 VfL BochumBundesliga
May 23, 2024VfL Bochum 0-3 Fortuna DüsseldorfBundesliga
Jul 21, 2023Fortuna Düsseldorf 3-1 VfL BochumFriendlies Clubs
Jan 27, 2022VfL Bochum 0-2 Fortuna DüsseldorfFriendlies Clubs
Mar 22, 2021Fortuna Düsseldorf 0-3 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: VfL Bochum vs Fortuna Düsseldorf on Sep 27, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Fortuna Düsseldorf score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; VfL Bochum score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Fortuna Düsseldorf1.11.3210/158/15
VfL Bochum1.31.168/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8VfL Bochum11425111314

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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