VfL Wolfsburg vs VfL Bochum: prediction and stats
2. BundesligaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 13, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg
The Footlab model makes VfL Wolfsburg the favourite at 49%, against 25% for a draw and 26% for VfL Bochum. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win VfL Wolfsburg vs VfL Bochum?
A very open match: only 48 Elo points separate VfL Wolfsburg (2,034) and VfL Bochum (1,986).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; VfL Bochum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Altglienicke(away) | 3-3 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Hannover 96(away) | 1-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern(home) | 0-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Telstar(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Lyon(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth(away) | 2-1 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Eintracht Braunschweig(away) | 1-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Hertha BSC(home) | 0-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Werder Bremen(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 VfL Wolfsburg win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 VfL Bochum win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2025 | VfL Wolfsburg 1-1 VfL Bochum | Bundesliga |
| Oct 5, 2024 | VfL Bochum 1-3 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Apr 20, 2024 | VfL Wolfsburg 1-0 VfL Bochum | Bundesliga |
| Dec 2, 2023 | VfL Bochum 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Apr 22, 2023 | VfL Bochum 1-5 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Oct 29, 2022 | VfL Wolfsburg 4-0 VfL Bochum | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: VfL Wolfsburg vs VfL Bochum on Feb 22, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
VfL Wolfsburg score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; VfL Bochum score 1.3 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 59% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfL Wolfsburg | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| VfL Bochum | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
VfL Wolfsburg sit 4th in 2. Bundesliga (4 points from 2 matches) and VfL Bochum sit 7th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | VfL Bochum | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for VfL Wolfsburg vs VfL Bochum?
- The Footlab model makes VfL Wolfsburg the favourite at 49%, against 25% for a draw and 26% for VfL Bochum.
- Where and when is VfL Wolfsburg vs VfL Bochum played?
- VfL Wolfsburg vs VfL Bochum is played on March 13, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at Volkswagen Arena, in the 2. Bundesliga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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