VfL Bochum vs 1. FC Nürnberg: result 1-1 and analysis
2. BundesligaRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 20, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum
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What was the result of VfL Bochum vs 1. FC Nürnberg?
VfL Bochum and 1. FC Nürnberg drew 1-1 on February 20, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 38′M. Zoma1. FC Nürnberg
- 72′Francis-Ikechukwu OnyekaVfL Bochum (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Bochum have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; 1. FC Nürnberg have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2026 | SC Paderborn 07(home) | 0-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Preußen Münster(away) | 1-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 31, 2026 | FC Schalke 04(home) | 2-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 25, 2026 | SV Elversberg(away) | 1-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 18, 2026 | SV Darmstadt 98(home) | 3-3 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | Karlsruher SC(home) | 5-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Feb 7, 2026 | SC Paderborn 07(away) | 1-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Preußen Münster(home) | 1-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 23, 2026 | SV Darmstadt 98(away) | 0-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 17, 2026 | SV Elversberg(home) | 3-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 VfL Bochum win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 1. FC Nürnberg win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | 1. FC Nürnberg 2-1 VfL Bochum | 2. Bundesliga |
| May 16, 2021 | 1. FC Nürnberg 1-1 VfL Bochum | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 16, 2021 | VfL Bochum 3-1 1. FC Nürnberg | 2. Bundesliga |
| May 30, 2020 | 1. FC Nürnberg 0-0 VfL Bochum | 2. Bundesliga |
| Nov 4, 2019 | VfL Bochum 3-1 1. FC Nürnberg | 2. Bundesliga |
| Feb 25, 2018 | VfL Bochum 0-0 1. FC Nürnberg | 2. Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: 1. FC Nürnberg vs VfL Bochum on Sep 20, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
VfL Bochum score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Nürnberg score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfL Bochum | 1.4 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
VfL Bochum sit 7th in 2. Bundesliga (3 points from 2 matches) and 1. FC Nürnberg sit 1st (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | VfL Bochum | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 20, 2026SpVgg Greuther Fürth2-1Arminia Bielefeld
- Feb 21, 2026SV Darmstadt 982-1Fortuna Düsseldorf
- Feb 21, 2026Karlsruher SC3-1Holstein Kiel
- Feb 21, 2026SV Elversberg3-1Eintracht Braunschweig
- Feb 21, 2026FC Schalke 045-31. FC Magdeburg
- Feb 22, 2026Hannover 960-0Dynamo Dresden
- Feb 22, 2026SC Paderborn 075-2Hertha BSC
- Feb 22, 2026Preußen Münster2-31. FC Kaiserslautern