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Fortuna Dusseldorf v VfL Bochum 1848 : Bundesliga 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 27th Feb, 17:30 BST, Merkur Spiel-Arena, Dusseldorf

Friday evening sees Markus Anfang’s Fortuna Dusseldorf and Uwe Rösler’s VfL Bochum 1848 go head to head in a Bundesliga 2 battle at the Merkur Spiel-Arena. Analysing both clubs' last 20 Bundesliga 2 matches, as well as trends within the competition and the betting market, to generate our percentage predictions. All the statistics, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside the best odds.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Dusseldorf
35%
--
Draw
27%
--
VfL Bochum
38%
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Draw 1-1
13%
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VfL Bochum 1-0
11%
--
Dusseldorf 1-0
10%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
VfL Bochum 2-1
8%
--
Dusseldorf 2-1
8%
--
VfL Bochum 2-0
7%
--
Dusseldorf 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
VfL Bochum 3-1
3%
--
Dusseldorf 3-1
3%
--
VfL Bochum 3-0
3%
--
Dusseldorf 3-0
2%
--
VfL Bochum 3-2
2%
--
Dusseldorf 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
--
Home 1st Goal
47%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
50%
--
BTTS - No
50%
--
BTTS - Home Win
15%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
16%
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Home/draw
62%
--
Away/draw
65%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
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Under 0.5 Goals
9%
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Home DNB
54%
--
Away DNB
57%
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Dusseldorf win to nil
20%
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VfL Bochum win to nil
22%
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Win / draw / win Bundesliga 2 table

Dusseldorf have played 22 matches so far this season and are in 11th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 3 and won 3. Dusseldorf have conceded 18 goals, scored 10, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Dusseldorf have played 12 games at home, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 11 goals, conceded 16 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 5 times in home league games.

VfL Bochum lay in 9th place on 27 points in the Bundesliga 2 league table having played 21 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 10 games against teams below them in the table, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored 14 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. VfL Bochum have conceded 9 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

VfL Bochum have played 11 away games, winning 2, drawing 4 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Dusseldorf
VfL Bochum
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Darmstadt2211921842 
l
 
0-3A
Feb 21
d
 
3-3A
l
 
4-1A
2
Elversberg2212551541 
May 9
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
3
Hannover2212551141 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
May 9
d
 
0-00-0
4
Schalke2112451040 
l
 
0-2A
May 2
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
5
Paderborn211236939 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-2F
Feb 15
l
 
1-0A
6
H.Berlin22976734 
Mar 22
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-2F
Mar 14
7
Kaiserslautern221048534 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 4
Mar 7
l
 
3-2A
8
Nurnberg22859-229 
l
 
2-3A
Mar 7
Feb 20
l
 
2-1A
9
VfL Bochum21768327 
Feb 27
w
 
0-1F
-
-
10
Karlsruher22769-1127 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2F
May 17
11
Dusseldorf227411-1125 
-
-
l
 
0-1A
Feb 27
12
E. Braun227411-1225 
l
 
1-2A
Mar 14
Apr 11
w
 
0-2F
13
Arminia21669324 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
5-1F
w
 
1-0F
May 2
14
Holstein21669-324 
Apr 11
l
 
1-0A
Mar 22
d
 
1-1F
15
Magdeburg217212-623 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 18
w
 
2-0F
Apr 4
16
Preussen Munster22589-723 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2A
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
17
Dresden225611-821 
Apr 25
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-2A
Apr 18
18
Greuther225413-2119 
w
 
2-1F
May 17
Apr 25
w
 
0-3F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
VfL Bochum have drawn 3 consecutive away league games
6
VfL Bochum have not lost in 6 consecutive away league games
Dusseldorf 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
VfL Bochum 9TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Dusseldorf since 2016
Dusseldorf
VfL Bochum
Goals: Scored
5
8
Games: Scored
3 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
1 / 4
F95
1
BOC
3
League games at VfL Bochum since 2015
VfL Bochum
Dusseldorf
Goals: Scored
7
4
Games: Scored
3 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
2 / 5
F95
2
D
2
BOC
1
Goal Statistics
Dusseldorf 11th VfL Bochum 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Dusseldorf will score no more than 1 goal
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that VfL Bochum will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-19
Dusseldorf have scored 19% fewer goals at home than predicted
-14
VfL Bochum have scored 14% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga 2 - 2025/2026 season
Dusseldorf
PG (predicted goals)
VfL Bochum
1.2
1.3
Attack rating
F95
BOC
32%
better
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Games scored14
18
Failed to score8
3
Scored first7
11
Goals scored20
30
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.4
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal10
7
Conversion rate for10
14
Avg. XG for1.4
1.7
KickOff rating
+32%
Defence rating
F95
BOC
18%
better
view stats
Games conceded18
14
Clean sheets4
7
Conceded first13
9
Goals conceded31
27
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded10
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against14%
12%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.7
KickOff rating
+18%

Dusseldorf v VfL Bochum Bundesliga 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Dusseldorf Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22957
F KastenmeierC Itten F MuslijaA Azzouzi
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Kastenmeier GLK22
2
-
A Azzouzi MID2111
7
-
F Muslija FWD2135
3
-
T Oberdorf DEF201
4
2
K Schmidt DEF201
5
-
C Itten  FWD2092
4
-
C Rasmussen  FWD1923
4
-
M Zimmermann DEF17
3
-
E Iyoha FWD17
2
-
S Appelkamp MID1611
-
K. Suso MID161
3
-
J Daland DEF15
5
-
M Heyer MID13
2
-
Z Celar FWD13
-
E. Egouli DEF121
2
1
T Breithaupt MID11
3
-
S Alexandropoulos MID11
2
-
D. Schmidt FWD112
-
C Lenz DEF101
2
-
L. Raimund FWD9
1
-
V Lunddal DEF61
-
J Wijs DEF6
1
-
J Hettwer FWD5
-
T Rossmann FWD4
1
-
H. Anhari MID1
-
VfL Bochum Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21758
T HornF. OnyekaP HofmannC. Lenz
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Horn GLK21
1
-
L Morgalla DEF20
5
-
M Wittek DEF203
4
-
C. Lenz MID202
8
-
P Hofmann FWD2055
4
-
F. Onyeka MID1871
1
-
K. Wätjen MID181
4
-
P Strompf DEF171
4
-
N Loosli DEF171
2
-
F Passlack DEF161
2
-
M Pannewig MID1611
4
-
F. Alfa-Ruprecht FWD15
4
-
G Holtmann FWD1542
3
-
M Bero MID13
6
-
K Miyoshi  MID1021
4
-
M Kwarteng MID91
-
M. Clairicia FWD9
-
K. Koscierski DEF81
2
-
K Vogt DEF7
2
-
E Masovic DEF6
2
-
I Sissoko MID63
2
-
I Sissoko FWD61
1
-
R Roesch DEF5
1
-
M Obafemi FWD2
-
O. Darnell Keumo DEF1
-
C Kleine-Bekel DEF1
-