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VfL Bochum vs Holstein Kiel: result 2-1 and analysis

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 27Kick-off on April 3, 2021 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum

VfL Bochum
2-1
Holstein Kiel

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What was the result of VfL Bochum vs Holstein Kiel?

VfL Bochum won 2-1 on April 3, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 5′S. ZollerVfL Bochum
  • 60′S. ZollerVfL Bochum
  • 81′A. MühlingHolstein Kiel (pen.)

Official lineup for VfL Bochum vs Holstein Kiel

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

VfL Bochum

4-2-3-1
  1. 27M. Pantović
  1. 9S. Zoller
  2. 21G. Holtmann
  3. 32R. Žulj
  1. 8A. Losilla
  2. 23R. Tesche
  1. 37A. Bella-Kotchap
  2. 29M. Leitsch
  3. 11H. Bockhorn
  4. 2C. Gamboa
  1. 1M. Riemann

Holstein Kiel

4-3-3
  1. 11F. Reese
  2. 7Lee Jae-Sung
  3. 36N. Hauptmann
  1. 26J. Meffert
  2. 8A. Mühling
  3. 31F. Bartels
  1. 25P. Neumann
  2. 19S. Lorenz
  3. 24H. Wahl
  4. 15J. van den Bergh
  1. 1I. Gelios
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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; Holstein Kiel have 7, 5 and 3.

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

VfL Bochum
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 22, 2021Fortuna Düsseldorf(away)3-02. Bundesliga
Mar 12, 2021Hamburger SV(home)0-22. Bundesliga
Mar 6, 2021SpVgg Greuther Fürth(away)2-12. Bundesliga
Feb 27, 2021Würzburger Kickers(home)3-02. Bundesliga
Feb 19, 2021Erzgebirge Aue(away)0-12. Bundesliga
Holstein Kiel
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 8, 2021Hamburger SV(away)1-12. Bundesliga
Mar 3, 2021Rot-Weiß Essen(away)3-0DFB Pokal
Feb 27, 2021Erzgebirge Aue(home)1-02. Bundesliga
Feb 22, 2021SpVgg Greuther Fürth(away)1-22. Bundesliga
Feb 12, 2021Würzburger Kickers(home)1-02. Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 VfL Bochum win, 2 draws, 3 Holstein Kiel wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2020Holstein Kiel 3-1 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
May 27, 2020VfL Bochum 2-1 Holstein Kiel2. Bundesliga
Oct 25, 2019Holstein Kiel 2-1 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
Feb 23, 2019VfL Bochum 1-3 Holstein Kiel2. Bundesliga
Sep 22, 2018Holstein Kiel 2-2 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
Mar 10, 2018VfL Bochum 1-1 Holstein Kiel2. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: Holstein Kiel vs VfL Bochum on Dec 4, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

VfL Bochum score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Holstein Kiel score 1.6 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfL Bochum1.71.248/1510/15
Holstein Kiel1.60.969/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

VfL Bochum sit 16th in 2. Bundesliga (7 points from 8 matches) and Holstein Kiel sit 18th (5 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
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16VfL Bochum8215597
18Holstein Kiel80537115

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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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