Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum: result 2-1 and analysis
2. BundesligaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 27, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin
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What was the result of Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum?
Union Berlin won 2-1 on January 27, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 40′T. HooglandVfL Bochum
- 67′S. PolterUnion Berlin
- 80′S. SkrzybskiUnion Berlin
Official lineup for Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Union Berlin
4-3-3- 24S. Skrzybski
- 9S. Polter
- 17S. Hedlund
- 23F. Kroos
- 19D. Kreilach
- 6K. Pedersen
- 37T. Leistner
- 4R. Punčec
- 28C. Trimmel
- 29M. Parensen
- 12J. Busk
VfL Bochum
4-2-3-1- 9J. Wurtz
- 36N. Quaschner
- 14P. Mlapa
- 15A. Merkel
- 39M. Stiepermann
- 8A. Losilla
- 27N. Rieble
- 5F. Bastians
- 19P. Fabian
- 2T. Hoogland
- 1M. Riemann
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Union Berlin have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; VfL Bochum have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2016 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth(home) | 1-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Dec 9, 2016 | 1. FC Heidenheim(away) | 0-3 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Dec 5, 2016 | Eintracht Braunschweig(home) | 2-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Nov 27, 2016 | SV Sandhausen(away) | 1-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Nov 20, 2016 | VfB Stuttgart(home) | 1-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | FC St. Pauli(away) | 1-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Dec 10, 2016 | TSV 1860 München(home) | 1-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Arminia Bielefeld(away) | 0-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Dynamo Dresden(away) | 2-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Nov 18, 2016 | Eintracht Braunschweig(home) | 1-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Union Berlin wins, 2 draws, 1 VfL Bochum win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2016 | VfL Bochum 2-1 Union Berlin | 2. Bundesliga |
| Apr 29, 2016 | Union Berlin 1-0 VfL Bochum | 2. Bundesliga |
| Nov 20, 2015 | VfL Bochum 1-1 Union Berlin | 2. Bundesliga |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Union Berlin 2-1 VfL Bochum | 2. Bundesliga |
| Aug 25, 2014 | VfL Bochum 1-1 Union Berlin | 2. Bundesliga |
| Dec 14, 2013 | VfL Bochum 0-4 Union Berlin | 2. Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin on Aug 6, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Union Berlin score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; VfL Bochum score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Berlin | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| VfL Bochum | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | VfL Bochum | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
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