16 December 2023 at 14:30

Referee: S. Jablonski

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Vfl Bochum

Away Record: Union Berlin

W 85D 60L 88
Over 2.552
Goals scored293

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Vfl Bochum defeated Union Berlin 3:0. The match was played in Bundesliga 2023. Goals were scored by T. Asano 45′, Gonçalo Paciência 54′, K. Stöger 78′ (pen.). 4 yellow cards were shown. Vfl Bochum had 49% possession while Union Berlin held 51%. Vfl Bochum had 22 shots (7 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for Union Berlin. Expected goals: Vfl Bochum 2.94 — Union Berlin 0.67. Vfl Bochum made 5 substitutions, Union Berlin made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Matúš Bero 77′).

Match Events

Key match events between Vfl Bochum and Union Berlin — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Vfl Bochum
Union Berlin
Kick Off
45+5′
Half Time
Gonçalo Paciência

assist: C. Antwi-Adjei

54′
60′
R. KhediraA. Schäfer
60′
J. HabererA. Král
60′
S. BeckerA. Laïdouni
T. OermannN. Loosli
64′
C. Antwi-AdjeiM. Bero
72′
Gonçalo PaciênciaM. Broschinski
73′
75′
B. HollerbachM. Kaufmann
75′
K. VollandB. Aaronson
Penalty confirmed77′
VAR
K. Stöger

Penalty

78′
T. AsanoM. Kwarteng
87′
C. GamboaF. Passlack
87′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Vfl Bochum had 49% possession against Union Berlin's 51%. Vfl Bochum registered 22 shots (7 on target) while Union Berlin managed 9 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 12–13.

7Shots on Goal2
11Shots off Goal3
22Total Shots9
4Blocked Shots4
16Shots insidebox8
6Shots outsidebox1
12Fouls13
6Corner Kicks4
2Offsides2
49%Ball Possession51%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves4
397Total passes403
295Passes accurate308
74%Passes %76%
2.94expected_goals0.67

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Vfl Bochum have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Union Berlin show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Vfl Bochum

LWLLDW

Union Berlin

LLLDLW

Vfl Bochum vs Union Berlin Head to Head Results

Vfl Bochum and Union Berlin have met 23 times — Vfl Bochum won 6, Union Berlin won 11, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Union Berlin leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 71 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.09 per match (31 for the home side, 40 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (83%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (65%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Vfl Bochum are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2024.

6

Vfl Bochum

6

Drawn

11

Union Berlin

Goals: 31Goals: 40

Recent Meetings (23)

27 Apr 2025Vfl Bochum1 – 1Union Berlin
14 Dec 2024Union Berlin1 – 1Vfl Bochum
5 May 2024Union Berlin3 – 4Vfl Bochum
16 Apr 2023Union Berlin1 – 1Vfl Bochum
23 Oct 2022Vfl Bochum2 – 1Union Berlin
14 May 2022Union Berlin3 – 2Vfl Bochum
18 Dec 2021Vfl Bochum0 – 1Union Berlin
19 May 2019Vfl Bochum2 – 2Union Berlin
15 Dec 2018Union Berlin2 – 0Vfl Bochum
6 May 2018Union Berlin3 – 1Vfl Bochum
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026