VfL Bochum 3-3 SV Darmstadt 98
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It finished level: VfL Bochum 3-3 SV Darmstadt 98 in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 18) on Sun, 18 Jan 2026 at Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum. VfL Bochum goals: Francis Onyeka 11', Philipp Hofmann 27', Callum Marshall 82'. SV Darmstadt 98 goals: Fraser Hornby 7', Isac Lidberg 36', Leandro Morgalla 68' (og). Expected goals: 2.57-1.73. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Philipp Hofmann (8.2).
Match report
VfL Bochum 3-3 SV Darmstadt 98: match report
VfL Bochum and SV Darmstadt 98 shared the points in a 3-3 draw at Vonovia Ruhrstadion on Sunday 18 January in 2. Bundesliga.
Fraser Hornby put SV Darmstadt 98 ahead on 7' (0-1), Francis Onyeka levelled for VfL Bochum on 11' (1-1), Philipp Hofmann restored VfL Bochum's lead on 27' (2-1), Isac Lidberg levelled for SV Darmstadt 98 on 36' (2-2), an own goal by Leandro Morgalla restored SV Darmstadt 98's lead on 68' (2-3) and Callum Marshall levelled for VfL Bochum on 82' (3-3).
VfL Bochum had 57% of the ball, shots were 20-10 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 2.57-1.73. VfL Bochum will feel they deserved more.
Philipp Hofmann (Bochum) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 24,922. Referee: Felix Bickel.
Match stats
| VfL Bochum | SV Darmstadt 98 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.57 | 1.73 |
| Total shots | 20 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 46 | 19 |
| Big chances | 5 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 409 (85%) | 300 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 8 | 6 |
| Total shots | 20 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 8 |
Lineups
VfL Bochum (4-2-3-1): Timo Horn, Leandro Morgalla, Noah Loosli, Philipp Strompf, Maximilian Wittek, Cajetan Lenz, Mats Pannewig, Moritz-Broni Kwarteng, Francis Onyeka, Farid Alfa-Ruprecht, Philipp Hofmann
SV Darmstadt 98 (4-2-3-1): Marcel Schuhen, Sergio Lopez, Patric Pfeiffer, Matej Maglica, Fabian Holland, Kai Klefisch, Hiroki Akiyama, Marco Richter, Fraser Hornby, Luca Marseiler, Isac Lidberg
Key events
- 3' · Yellow card · Farid Alfa-Ruprecht (VfL Bochum)
- 7' · Goal · Fraser Hornby (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 11' · Goal · Francis Onyeka (VfL Bochum)
- 27' · Goal · Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum)
- 36' · Goal · Isac Lidberg (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 61' · Substitution · Koji Miyoshi for Moritz-Broni Kwarteng (VfL Bochum)
- 61' · Substitution · Merveille Papela for Fraser Hornby (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 64' · Yellow card · Kai Klefisch (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 68' · Goal · Leandro Morgalla (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 71' · Substitution · Aleksandar Vukotic for Fabian Holland (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 74' · Substitution · Felix Passlack for Leandro Morgalla (VfL Bochum)
- 74' · Substitution · Callum Marshall for Cajetan Lenz (VfL Bochum)
- 82' · Goal · Callum Marshall (VfL Bochum)
- 84' · Substitution · Fynn Lakenmacher for Marco Richter (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 84' · Substitution · Paul Will for Hiroki Akiyama (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 86' · Substitution · Kjell Wätjen for Farid Alfa-Ruprecht (VfL Bochum)
- 86' · Yellow card · Merveille Papela (SV Darmstadt 98)
All-time head-to-head
14 league meetings since 2014: VfL Bochum 5, draws 6, SV Darmstadt 98 3.
Questions
Who won VfL Bochum vs SV Darmstadt 98?
The match was a draw, 3-3 (2. Bundesliga) on Sun, 18 Jan 2026.
When and where is VfL Bochum vs SV Darmstadt 98?
Sun, 18 Jan 2026, 12:30 UTC at Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between VfL Bochum and SV Darmstadt 98?
In 14 league meetings since 2014: VfL Bochum 5 wins, 6 draws, SV Darmstadt 98 3 wins (goals 19-21).