VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin: result 2-1 and analysis
2. BundesligaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 6, 2016 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum
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What was the result of VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin?
VfL Bochum won 2-1 on August 6, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 57′F. BastiansVfL Bochum
- 72′D. KreilachUnion Berlin
- 77′T. WeilandtVfL Bochum
Official lineup for VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
VfL Bochum
4-2-3-1- 23T. Weilandt
- 22K. Stöger
- 14P. Mlapa
- 10T. Eisfeld
- 39M. Stiepermann
- 8A. Losilla
- 5F. Bastians
- 21S. Celozzi
- 24T. Perthel
- 2T. Hoogland
- 1M. Riemann
Union Berlin
4-3-3- 24S. Skrzybski
- 16P. Hosiner
- 18K. Redondo
- 8S. Fürstner
- 23F. Kroos
- 19D. Kreilach
- 6K. Pedersen
- 37T. Leistner
- 28C. Trimmel
- 34F. Schönheim
- 12J. Busk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Bochum have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Union Berlin have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2016 | 1. FC Heidenheim(away) | 4-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| May 8, 2016 | Eintracht Braunschweig(home) | 2-3 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Apr 29, 2016 | Union Berlin(away) | 0-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Karlsruher SC(home) | 1-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Apr 16, 2016 | FC St. Pauli(away) | 0-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2016 | SC Freiburg(home) | 2-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| May 8, 2016 | Arminia Bielefeld(away) | 0-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Apr 29, 2016 | VfL Bochum(home) | 1-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Apr 23, 2016 | 1. FC Nürnberg(away) | 2-6 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Apr 17, 2016 | 1. FC Heidenheim(home) | 1-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 VfL Bochum win, 2 draws, 3 Union Berlin wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 21, 2013 | Union Berlin 1-2 VfL Bochum | 2. Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum on Apr 29, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
VfL Bochum score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Union Berlin score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfL Bochum | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Union Berlin | 1.7 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
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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