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VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin: result 0-1 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 18, 2021 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum

VfL Bochum
0-1
Union Berlin

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What was the result of VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin?

Union Berlin won 0-1 on December 18, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 16′M. KruseUnion Berlin

Official lineup for VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

VfL Bochum

4-3-3
  1. 22C. Antwi-Adjei
  2. 27M. Pantović
  3. 40S. Polter
  1. 6P. Osterhage
  2. 4E. Mašović
  3. 20E. Rexhbeçaj
  1. 8A. Losilla
  2. 29M. Leitsch
  3. 16K. Stafylidis
  4. 3Danilo Soares
  1. 1M. Riemann

Union Berlin

3-4-1-2
  1. 14T. Awoniyi
  2. 27S. Becker
  1. 10M. Kruse
  1. 21G. Prömel
  2. 8R. Khedira
  3. 3P. Jaeckel
  4. 5M. Friedrich
  1. 31R. Knoche
  2. 28C. Trimmel
  3. 20B. Oczipka
  1. 1A. Luthe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Bochum have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Union Berlin have 5, 4 and 6.

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

VfL Bochum
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2021Arminia Bielefeld(away)0-2Bundesliga
Dec 11, 2021Borussia Dortmund(home)1-1Bundesliga
Dec 4, 2021FC Augsburg(away)3-2Bundesliga
Nov 27, 2021SC Freiburg(home)2-1Bundesliga
Nov 20, 2021Bayer Leverkusen(away)0-1Bundesliga
Union Berlin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 15, 2021SC Freiburg(home)0-0Bundesliga
Dec 12, 2021SpVgg Greuther Fürth(away)0-1Bundesliga
Dec 9, 2021Slavia Praha(home)1-1UEFA Europa Conference League
Dec 3, 2021RB Leipzig(home)2-1Bundesliga
Nov 28, 2021Eintracht Frankfurt(away)1-2Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 VfL Bochum wins, 1 draw, 3 Union Berlin wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 19, 2019VfL Bochum 2-2 Union Berlin2. Bundesliga
Dec 15, 2018Union Berlin 2-0 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
May 6, 2018Union Berlin 3-1 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
Dec 3, 2017VfL Bochum 2-1 Union Berlin2. Bundesliga
Jan 27, 2017Union Berlin 2-1 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
Aug 6, 2016VfL Bochum 2-1 Union Berlin2. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: VfL Bochum vs Union Berlin on May 19, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

VfL Bochum score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Union Berlin score 1.3 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfL Bochum1.31.947/158/15
Union Berlin1.31.5410/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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16Union Berlin51135174

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