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VfL Bochum 0-1 Arminia Bielefeld: result and stats, 2. Bundesliga

Matchday 7
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VfL Bochum
0 : 1
Arminia Bielefeld crest
Arminia Bielefeld
    • 78'Benjamin boakye
    Vonovia RuhrstadionKonrad OldhaferCapacity 27,599Sun, 11 Oct 202613:30
    VfL Bochum crest4-2-3-1
    Line ups
    5-4-1Arminia Bielefeld crest
    Referee
    Oldhafer
    T. Horn6.5
    Horn
    M. Wittek7.4
    Wittek
    K. Mets7.1
    Mets
    M. Steinwender7.2
    Steinwender
    S. Klaiber6.8
    Klaiber
    M. Pannewig6.8
    Pannewig
    T. Meyer6.4
    Meyer
    G. Holtmann6.2
    Holtmann
    K. Miyoshi6.4
    Miyoshi
    C. Rasmussen6.3
    Rasmussen
    P. Hofmann6.5
    Hofmann
    J. Kersken6.6
    Kersken
    A. Sicker7.0
    Sicker
    J. Felix6.4
    Felix
    M. Bauer7.3
    Bauer
    M. Grosser6.9
    Grosser
    F. Hagmann6.9
    Hagmann
    M. Worl6.6
    Worl
    L. Jensen7.2
    Jensen
    S. Russo6.4
    Russo
    I. Young7.1
    Young
    J. Grodowski6.8A
    Grodowski
    DC
    Assistant
    Daniel Jara Cortina

    Substitutions

    Unused

    Substitutions

    Unused

    Player of the match
    Benjamin Bediako Boakye headshot
    Benjamin Bediako Boakye
    Attacker · Arminia Bielefeld
    7.9
    This match
    Shooting5.9Finishing7.1Creativity2.3Passing1.4Involvement4.0Defending8.8Physical6.7Dribbling10.0
    Attacking
    Goals1
    Assists0
    Shots1
    Shots on target1
    Shot accuracy100%
    Dribbles won3
    Offsides1
    Build-up
    Passes5
    Key passes1
    Pass accuracy80%
    Defending
    Tackles0
    Blocks0
    Interceptions1
    Duels won3 · 43%
    Fouls won/made0 / 2
    This match · octagon = season skill index

    Highest-rated players

    Wittek7.4Steinwender7.2Mets7.1Jensen7.2Bauer7.3Boakye7.9
    Player
    J. KerskenJ. KerskenG20,27+0,2716/309/24
    T. HornT. HornG10,25-0,7536/475/16
    VfL Bochum crestLive statsArminia Bielefeld crest

    Possession & Passing

    64%Possession36%
    535Total passes301
    85%Pass accuracy71%
    6Corners4

    Attack

    9Shots13
    3On target2
    4Off target6
    2Blocked shots5

    Box & Quality

    7Shots in box9
    2Shots out box4
    0.5xG1.5

    Defense & Discipline

    1Goalkeeper saves3
    0Offsides2
    9Fouls9
    2Yellow cards3

    Half by half

    The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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    First half

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    0,29xG0,21
    6Shots5
    2On target1
    0Big chances0
    12Touches in box5
    63%Possession37%
    5Corners0
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    Second half

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    0,20xG1,29
    3Shots7
    1On target1
    0Big chances3
    3Touches in box16
    66%Possession34%
    1Corners4

    xG analytics

    TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
    VfL Bochum crestVfL Bochum
    0.489564%
    71% open play29% set piece
    Arminia Bielefeld crestArminia Bielefeld
    1.4812636%
    58% open play42% set piece

    Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

    xG race

    21 shots

    Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

    0,00,40,81,21,70'15'30'45'60'75'90'Benjamin Boakye 78'Arminia Bie…1,48 xGVfL Bochum0,48 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
    VfL Bochum crestVfL Bochum0,48 xG · 0 scoredArminia Bielefeld crestArminia Bielefeld1,48 xG · 1 scored

    How those chances were made

    VfL Bochum16
    Open play 14Set piece 2
    Arminia Bielefeld20
    Open play 13Set piece 3Dribble 3Rebound 1

    Momentum

    18 swings

    Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

    Benjamin Boakye 78'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'VfL BochumArminia Bie…
    VfL Bochum crestVfL Bochum60% pressureArminia Bielefeld crestArminia Bielefeld40% pressure

    Match replay

    91'
    0-1
    0%Draw 0%100%
    0.48xG1.48
    9Shots12
    5On target6
    Momentum
    Felix Hagmann portrait90' Off target Felix Hagmann 0.48 xG

    Shot map

    9 v 12

    VfL Bochum shoot right, Arminia Bielefeld left. Bigger dot = better chance.

    VBABgoalsavedoff target

    Goal mouth

    11 on target · 1 scored

    Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

    Arne Sicker, 3', off targetMarius Wörl, 14', off targetMats Pannewig, 25', off targetIsaiah Young, 33', off targetGerrit Holtmann, 41', off targetMats Pannewig, 43', off targetIsaiah Young, 60', off targetFelix Hagmann, 62', off targetBerkan Taz, 82', off targetFelix Hagmann, 90', off target
    VfL BochumArminia Bielefeldgoalsavedoff target

    Average positions

    Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

    VfL BochumDefensive line 39%
    38Hofmann30Rasmussen72Holtmann118Mets123Steinwend…51Miyoshi59Horn89Klaiber90Wittek73Pannewig73Meyer
    Arminia BielefeldDefensive line 33%
    33Jensen40Grodowski38Young46Kersken53Wörl78Sicker50Felix60Russo60Hagmann65Großer54Bauer

    An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

    Passing network

    Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

    VfL BochumUntil 63'
    155322434212317733

    Most-connected pair: Steinwender and Mets, 43 passes between them.

    Arminia BielefeldUntil 64'
    321171931385130211

    Most-connected pair: Felix and Bauer, 12 passes between them.

    Tactical battle

    54control46
    56%Field tiltField tilt 44%7Box entriesBox entries 116Passes into boxPasses into box 8
    I. Young
    I. Young
    6 touches in box
    Press8.0 · 14.9Territory56% · 44%Direct2.25 · 3.23Progress34 · 37Dribble8 · 8Creation16 · 20Threat0.82 · 0.76Recover14 · 17
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    In possession

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    56,3%Field tilt43,7%
    6Passes into box8
    22Progressive passes23
    11Carries into final third10
    7Chances created7

    Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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    Out of possession

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    7,97Press intensity (PPDA)14,88
    9High turnovers12
    14Regains within 5s17
    15,0sBall recovery time20,5s
    10Interceptions12

    ↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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    Carrying

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    166Carries86
    1657mCarry distance1186m
    12Progressive carries14
    789mProgressive carry distance610m
    3Carries into the box4

    Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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    Beating the press

    Arminia Bielefeld crest
    8Take-ons won8
    17Take-ons attempted17
    472mProgressive pass distance363m
    0Through balls0
    4Switches of play4

    A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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    Threat created

    Arminia Bielefeld crest
    0,82Expected threat (xT)0,76
    0,35Action value (VAEP)1,51
    16Shot-creating actions20
    0Goal-creating actions2
    7Box entries11

    xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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    Tempo

    Arminia Bielefeld crest
    3,9Passes per attack2,4
    11,3sAttack duration8,0s
    2,25 m/sAttack directness3,23 m/s
    7Build-up attacks0
    10Direct attacks5

    An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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    More match stats

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    Attack

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    15Touches in box21
    64Final third entries47
    0Big chances3
    0,27xG on target0,25
    0Big chances missed2
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    Passing

    Arminia Bielefeld crest
    6/31 (19%)Crosses3/13 (23%)
    22/51 (43%)Long balls26/70 (37%)
    27Throw-ins24
    9Free kicks9
    6Goal kicks7
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    Duels

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    53Total47
    31/60 (52%)Ground29/60 (48%)
    19/34 (56%)Aerial15/34 (44%)
    8/16 (50%)Dribbles8/15 (53%)
    7Dispossessed7
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    Defending

    Arminia Bielefeld crest
    42Recoveries54
    3Interceptions8
    14Tackles15
    79%Tackles won53%
    27Clearances30
    0Big chances scored1
    0Errors led to shot1
    1Fouled in final third1
    6,99Average rating7,63

    Goal profile

    This season

    How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 7 matches each.

    VfL Bochum crestShare of their matchesArminia Bielefeld crest

    They score

    57%1+ goal100%
    14%2+ goals43%

    They concede

    86%1+ goal71%
    14%2+ goals71%

    Heaviest results

    VfL Bochum crestbest 2-1 (A)·worst 0-1 (H)

    Arminia Bielefeld crestbest 3-0 (H)·worst 1-4 (A)

    Match summary

    Arminia Bielefeld beat VfL Bochum 1-0 at Vonovia Ruhrstadion in the 2. Bundesliga. It was goalless at half-time. Benjamin boakye scored the only goal in the 78th minute. In their last 18 meetings, VfL Bochum have won 4, Arminia Bielefeld 9, with 5 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

    AI prediction
    Confidence 43%
    VB43%
    X37%
    AB20%

    → Double chance: VfL Bochum or draw

    Why this prediction

    The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

    VfL Bochum crestShare per factorArminia Bielefeld crest
    58%Form42%
    36%Attack64%
    67%Defence33%
    45%Goal model (Poisson)55%
    62%Head-to-head38%
    50%Goals50%
    53%Overall47%
    Last 5 matches
    Scored 5, conceded 5
    Last 5 matches
    Scored 9, conceded 10

    Odds

    Indicative · not tied to specific bookmakers
    Source1X2
    Market average2.283.492.87

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    Prematch standings

    Head-to-headLast 18 meetings

    VfL Bochum crest4
    Wins
    6
    Draws
    8Arminia Bielefeld crest
    Wins
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    Vonovia Ruhrstadion
    Bochum, Germany
    27,599
    Capacity