Match

VfL Bochum vs 1. FC Nürnberg: result 3-1 and analysis

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 16, 2021 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum

VfL Bochum
3-1
1. FC Nürnberg

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What was the result of VfL Bochum vs 1. FC Nürnberg?

VfL Bochum won 3-1 on January 16, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 29′M. Schäffler1. FC Nürnberg
  • 31′R. ŽuljVfL Bochum
  • 73′R. TescheVfL Bochum
  • 83′R. TescheVfL Bochum

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Bochum have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; 1. FC Nürnberg have 5, 5 and 5.

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

VfL Bochum
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 10, 2021SSV Jahn Regensburg(away)2-02. Bundesliga
Jan 2, 2021SV Darmstadt 98(home)2-12. Bundesliga
Dec 23, 2020FSV Mainz 05(away)2-2DFB Pokal
Dec 18, 20201. FC Heidenheim(home)3-02. Bundesliga
Dec 15, 2020Hannover 96(away)0-22. Bundesliga
1. FC Nürnberg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 9, 2021Hamburger SV(home)1-12. Bundesliga
Jan 2, 20211. FC Heidenheim(away)0-22. Bundesliga
Dec 20, 2020Erzgebirge Aue(home)1-02. Bundesliga
Dec 16, 2020Holstein Kiel(away)0-12. Bundesliga
Dec 13, 2020Würzburger Kickers(home)2-12. Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 VfL Bochum win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 1. FC Nürnberg win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 30, 20201. FC Nürnberg 0-0 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
Nov 4, 2019VfL Bochum 3-1 1. FC Nürnberg2. Bundesliga
Feb 25, 2018VfL Bochum 0-0 1. FC Nürnberg2. Bundesliga
Sep 21, 20171. FC Nürnberg 3-1 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
Feb 26, 20171. FC Nürnberg 0-1 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
Sep 16, 2016VfL Bochum 5-4 1. FC Nürnberg2. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: 1. FC Nürnberg vs VfL Bochum on May 30, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

VfL Bochum score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Nürnberg score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfL Bochum1.91.076/159/15
1. FC Nürnberg1.51.3310/156/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11. FC Nürnberg2200726
7VfL Bochum2101113

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

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