Fortuna Düsseldorf vs VfL Bochum

Fortuna Düsseldorf
l w d d l
2 - 1
1.71
xG
1.08
Full Time
VfL Bochum
d w d d d
C. Itten
45'
F. Muslija
57'
F. Alfa-Ruprecht
79'
Predictions
Stats
Odds
Predictions

Combo Double chance : Fortuna Düsseldorf or draw and -3.5 goals

Fortuna Düsseldorf's recent form shows four losses in their last five matches, struggling to convert chances with an average of 0.44 goals per game.
In contrast, VfL Bochum is unbeaten in two of their last five, including two wins, and demonstrates a more potent attack with a higher average of 0.68 goals.
The head-to-head record from this season also favors Bochum, who secured a 0-1 away victory in the reverse fixture.
Key statistical trends show Bochum averaging more shots per game (14.41 vs 12.94), while Düsseldorf's recent matches have frequently seen both teams score, indicating defensive vulnerabilities on both sides.

Last Updated: 09 Feb 2026 10:50 AM
starting lineups
7.9
33
F. Kastenmeier
6.6
46
S. Suso
6.7
44
E. Egouli
8
15
Tim Christopher Oberdorf
7
16
Satoshi Tanaka
7.3
19
E. Iyoha
6.7
23
S. Appelkamp
6.6
8
A. El Azzouzi
6.3
12
V. Lunddal
6.9
10
Christian Rasmussen
8.3
13
C. Itten
8.7
1
T. Horn
6.2
18
M. Rakneberg
6.7
3
P. Strompf
8.3
20
N. Loosli
7.2
39
Leandro Morgalla
6.3
24
M. Pannewig
6.9
34
C. Lenz
6.2
17
G. Holtmann
6.3
16
C. Marshall
6.3
23
K. Miyoshi
6.3
33
P. Hofmann
field field
substitutes
Substitutes for Fortuna Düsseldorf
F. Muslija
20' Out: V. Lunddal
20
M. Ljubicic
69' Out: Christian Rasmussen
69
S. Alexandropoulos
86' Out: S. Appelkamp
86
M. Zimmermann
86' Out: E. Iyoha
86
Substitutes for VfL Bochum
M. Kwarteng
46' Out: G. Holtmann
46
F. Onyeka
46' Out: M. Pannewig
46
F. Alfa-Ruprecht
61' Out: K. Miyoshi
61
Matúš Bero
61' Out: C. Marshall
61
O. Olsen
76' Out: M. Rakneberg
76
statistics
56 Ball Possession 44
2 Goals 1
1.71 Expected Goals 1.08
match facts

REFEREE

R. Hartmann

STADIUM

Merkur Spiel-Arena

LOCATION

Düsseldorf

  • Fortuna Düsseldorf hosts VfL Bochum in the 2. Bundesliga.
  • The match will be played at the Merkur Spiel-Arena.
  • In the last H2H meeting this season, Bochum won 1-0.
  • Fortuna Düsseldorf's recent form shows 4 losses in their last 5 matches.
  • VfL Bochum is unbeaten in 2 of their last 5 matches (2 draws).
  • Bochum has a higher average goals per match (0.68) than Düsseldorf (0.44).
  • Bochum also averages more shots per game (14.41) compared to Düsseldorf (12.94).
  • Düsseldorf typically sees slightly more possession (47.47%) than Bochum (44.82%).
  • In a median match, Düsseldorf dominates shots (23 vs 7).
  • Median possession heavily favors Düsseldorf (65% vs 35%).
  • Discipline data shows a median of 5 yellow cards for Düsseldorf and 3 for Bochum.
  • Kickoff is scheduled for 17:30 GMT on February 27, 2026.
Last Updated: 09 Feb 2026 10:50 AM
head to head team stats
Total
Per Match
42 Corners 32
64 Fouls 88
9 Offsides 18
95 Shots 101
29 Shots on Goal 34
8 Yellow Cards 15
1 Red Cards 0
6 Goals 12
12 Goals Conceded 6
2 Clean Sheets 3
last matches
2. bundesliga standings
#
Team
PL
W
D
L
GD
PTS
#10
31
10
9
12
1
39
#15
31
10
4
17
-18
34