Germany - 2. BundesligaVonovia RuhrstadionData current as of October 20, 2026

Bochum vs Wolfsburg: match statistics

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Bochum vs Wolfsburg: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Bochum plays Wolfsburg in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The game is scheduled for October 23, 2026. Venue: Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

Recent form

Bochum has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Wolfsburg has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Bochum scores 0.63 goals per game and allows 1.13. Wolfsburg scores 2.75 and allows 1.63. Games in this league average 3.11 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 38% of Bochum's games and 63% of Wolfsburg's. The Over 2.5 rates are 25% and 63%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 58% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Wolfsburg has the higher season xG average, 2.04 to 1.58 per game. Bochum takes 15.3 shots per game, while Wolfsburg takes 19.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Bochum leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 0.13 goals per game after halftime. Wolfsburg leads at halftime in 63% and scores 1.25 after halftime.

When the teams score

Bochum's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). For Wolfsburg, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

2. Bundesliga games average 3.11 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 58% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.66)
(3.60)
(2.22)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

0.63Goals scored / game2.75
BochumWolfsburg
1.13Goals allowed / game1.63
BochumWolfsburg
55%Average possession57%
BochumWolfsburg
4.25Shots on target / game7.13
BochumWolfsburg

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15.25Shots per game19.13
BochumWolfsburg
4.25Shots on target7.13
BochumWolfsburg
4.1%Shot conversion14.4%
BochumWolfsburg
55%Possession57%
BochumWolfsburg
1.58xG for2.04
BochumWolfsburg
1.35xG against1.76
BochumWolfsburg

Shooting quality

Bochum: DominantWolfsburg: Dominant
BochumWolfsburg
Accuracy (shots on target)28%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.150.39

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Wolfsburg is 100% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Bochum · 1.6 pts / game - Wolfsburg

Bochum
WDLLL
Season result split
25% W13% D63% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-5
0.88 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-1-3
Last 5 at home
0-1-3
LLDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.67Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Wolfsburg
DLWDW
Season result split
50% W38% D13% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-3-1
1.88 pts / game · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-1
Last 5 away
2-1-1
WWLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 3.2Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.92Opponent xG: 1.97BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Wolfsburg is 337% better for: goals scored per game.

0.63 goals / game - Bochum · 2.75 goals / game - Wolfsburg

Bochum is 44% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.13 goals / game - Bochum · 1.63 goals / game - Wolfsburg

Bochum scoring profile: strong

Bochum scores in 50% of games (4 of 8 games), while Wolfsburg keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 games).

Wolfsburg scoring profile: very strong

Wolfsburg scores in 75% of games (6 of 8 games), while Bochum keeps a clean sheet in 13% (1 of 8 games).

5Goals scored (season)22
BochumWolfsburg
9Goals conceded (season)13
BochumWolfsburg
1.75Average goals per game4.38
BochumWolfsburg
4Goals scored (last 5)16
BochumWolfsburg
7Goals conceded (last 5)11
BochumWolfsburg

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal75%
BochumWolfsburg
13%2 goals63%
BochumWolfsburg
0%3 goals63%
BochumWolfsburg
0%4 goals50%
BochumWolfsburg

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal75%
BochumWolfsburg
25%2 goals38%
BochumWolfsburg
0%3 goals25%
BochumWolfsburg
0%4 goals25%
BochumWolfsburg

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time50%
BochumWolfsburg
0%BTTS in both halves13%
BochumWolfsburg
0%Scored in both halves63%
BochumWolfsburg

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS63%
BochumWolfsburg
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
BochumWolfsburg
60%BTTS - last 580%
BochumWolfsburg

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

88%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
BochumWolfsburg
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time63%
BochumWolfsburg
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time50%
BochumWolfsburg

2nd half

50%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
BochumWolfsburg
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
BochumWolfsburg
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time38%
BochumWolfsburg

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Wolfsburg is 80% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.25 pts / game - Bochum · 2.25 pts / game - Wolfsburg

Bochum - half-time state
38% leading13% draw50% trailing
Wolfsburg - half-time state
63% leading38% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.25Points per game (1st half)2.25
BochumWolfsburg
0.5Goals scored (1st half)1.5
BochumWolfsburg
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.63
BochumWolfsburg
1.25Average goals (1st half)2.13
BochumWolfsburg
38%Clean sheet before half-time50%
BochumWolfsburg
63%No goal before half-time38%
BochumWolfsburg

After half-time (2nd half)

0.88Points per game (2nd half)1.63
BochumWolfsburg
0.13Goals scored (2nd half)1.25
BochumWolfsburg
0.38Goals conceded (2nd half)1
BochumWolfsburg
0.5Average goals (2nd half)2.25
BochumWolfsburg
63%Clean sheet after half-time63%
BochumWolfsburg
88%No goal after half-time25%
BochumWolfsburg

Bochum - second-half results

13% W50% D38% L
10
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding66%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 25%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.4

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Wolfsburg - second-half results

50% W13% D38% L
18
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding79%

Leads at halftime in 63% of games and wins 50%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Bochum - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.80
Goals scored / game0.60.2
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game1.40.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Wolfsburg - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.601.20
Goals scored / game1.81.4
Goals allowed / game0.61.6
Average goals per game2.43.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals60%60%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+6-1
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 9

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Bochum
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
3
1
16-30
0
4
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
2
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Wolfsburg
ScoredConceded
5
2
0-15
3
2
16-30
4
1
31-45
0
3
46-60
3
2
61-75
7
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.07
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.1 : 1.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
38%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Bochum

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.73
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.95
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
36%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.08
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.4
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Wolfsburg

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.84
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.71
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
204%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
93%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.28
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

BochumLigaWolfsburg
Average goals per game▼ 1.753.11▲ 4.38
Both teams scored▼ 38%58%▲ 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 25%58%▲ 63%
Clean sheets▼ 13%24%• 25%
Goal before half-time▲ 88%78%▼ 63%
Goal after half-time▼ 50%82%▲ 88%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.11
Average goals per game
58%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.76
Home goals / game
1.35
Away goals / game
+30%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defensive advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
8%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Bochum and Wolfsburg play?

Bochum face Wolfsburg on October 23, 2026 in 2. Bundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Bochum vs Wolfsburg?

Bochum score 0.63 goals per game on average and Wolfsburg 2.75. The 2. Bundesliga average is 3.11 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Bochum's matches and 63% of Wolfsburg's.

What form are Bochum and Wolfsburg in?

Over the last 5 games Bochum have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Wolfsburg 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bochum vs Wolfsburg?

The statistical background for Bochum vs Wolfsburg — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.