The big picture

VfL Wolfsburg come in 5th on the ladder with 19 points; VfL Bochum are 8th on 14. VfL Wolfsburg have the higher position to protect.

Form

VfL Wolfsburg have won two of their last five and most recently beat St. Pauli 3–1.

VfL Bochum have won one of their last five and most recently beat St. Pauli 2–0.

Head to head

These sides have met 20 times on our records since 2003: VfL Wolfsburg 11, VfL Bochum 6, 3 drawn.

Last time out (2024-25), it was a draw 1–1 at Volkswagen Arena.

Biggest margin between these two: VfL Wolfsburg by 4 goals in 2022-23 (5–1).

Players to watch

For VfL Wolfsburg, watch Mohamed Amoura (0.3 goals a game, 3 assists in 2025-26) and Dzenan Pejcinovic (0.3 goals a game in 2025-26).

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).

At Volkswagen Arena

VfL Wolfsburg have won 2 of their last 20 at Volkswagen Arena.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, VfL Wolfsburg have the edge.