VfL Bochum 0-2 Stuttgart
Updated
Stuttgart won: VfL Bochum 0-2 Stuttgart in the DFB-Pokal (Round 1/8) on Wed, 3 Dec 2025 at Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum. Stuttgart goals: Philipp Strompf 12' (og), Deniz Undav 47'. Sent off: Philipp Strompf (45'). Expected goals: 0.92-0.99. Possession: 24-76. Player of the match: Fabian Bredlow (8).
Match report
Stuttgart beat VfL Bochum 2-0
Stuttgart got the better of VfL Bochum 2-0 away from home at Vonovia Ruhrstadion on Wednesday 3 December in DFB-Pokal.
An own goal by Philipp Strompf put Stuttgart ahead on 12' (0-1) and Deniz Undav made it 0-2 on 47'.
Philipp Strompf (VfL Bochum) was sent off on 45+1'.
VfL Bochum had 24% of the ball, shots were 13-10 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.92-0.99.
Fabian Bredlow (VfB Stuttgart) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 25,940. Referee: Florian Badstübner.
Match stats
| VfL Bochum | Stuttgart | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 24 | 76 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.92 | 0.99 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 26 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 146 (65%) | 641 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 6 |
Lineups
VfL Bochum (5-4-1): Timo Horn, Noah Loosli, Ibrahima Sissoko, Philipp Strompf, Leandro Morgalla, Maximilian Wittek, Farid Alfa-Ruprecht, Cajetan Lenz, Mats Pannewig, Kjell Wätjen, Francis Onyeka
Stuttgart (3-4-2-1): Fabian Bredlow, Finn Jeltsch, Jeff Chabot, Ramon Hendriks, Lorenz Assignon, Atakan Karazor, Angelo Stiller, Maximilian Mittelstaedt, Bilal El Khannouss, Jamie Leweling, Deniz Undav
Key events
- 12' · Goal · Philipp Strompf (Stuttgart)
- 45'+1 · Red card · Philipp Strompf (VfL Bochum)
- 46' · Substitution · Moritz-Broni Kwarteng for Francis Onyeka (VfL Bochum)
- 46' · Substitution · Erhan Masovic for Cajetan Lenz (VfL Bochum)
- 47' · Goal · Deniz Undav (Stuttgart)
- 61' · Substitution · Kacper Koscierski for Farid Alfa-Ruprecht (VfL Bochum)
- 61' · Substitution · Felix Passlack for Leandro Morgalla (VfL Bochum)
- 61' · Substitution · Chris Führich for Bilal El Khannouss (Stuttgart)
- 61' · Substitution · Nikolas Nartey for Ramon Hendriks (Stuttgart)
- 76' · Substitution · Philipp Hofmann for Kjell Wätjen (VfL Bochum)
- 76' · Substitution · Chema Andres for Angelo Stiller (Stuttgart)
- 76' · Substitution · Badredine Bouanani for Jamie Leweling (Stuttgart)
- 89' · Substitution · Leonidas Stergiou for Finn Jeltsch (Stuttgart)
All-time head-to-head
36 league meetings since 1994: VfL Bochum 5, draws 12, Stuttgart 19.
Questions
Who won VfL Bochum vs Stuttgart?
Stuttgart won, 0-2 (DFB-Pokal) on Wed, 3 Dec 2025.
When and where is VfL Bochum vs Stuttgart?
Wed, 3 Dec 2025, 17:00 UTC at Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum, DFB-Pokal.
What is the head-to-head record between VfL Bochum and Stuttgart?
In 36 league meetings since 1994: VfL Bochum 5 wins, 12 draws, Stuttgart 19 wins (goals 38-65).