VfL Bochum v Holstein Kiel: the preview
VfL Bochum meet Holstein Kiel at Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Monday 4:00am (2. Bundesliga). Key match-up: Myron Boadu (VfL Bochum) averages 0.5 goals a game to Alexander Bernhardsson's 0.4 (Holstein Kiel).
The big picture
VfL Bochum come in 8th on the ladder with 14 points; Holstein Kiel are 18th on 8. VfL Bochum have the higher position to protect.
Form
VfL Bochum have won one of their last five and most recently beat St. Pauli 2–0.
Holstein Kiel have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Borussia Dortmund 0–3.
Head to head
These sides have met 2 times on our records since 2024: VfL Bochum 0, Holstein Kiel 0, 2 drawn.
Last time out (2024-25), it was a draw 2–2 at Holstein-Stadion.
Players to watch
For VfL Bochum, watch Myron Boadu (0.5 goals a game, 1 assist in 2024-25) and Matús Bero (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2024-25).
For Holstein Kiel, watch Shuto Machino (0.3 goals a game, 2 assists in 2024-25) and Phil Harres (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2024-25).
At Vonovia Ruhrstadion
VfL Bochum have won 4 of their last 20 at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, VfL Bochum have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.









