VfL Bochum 1848
GermanyVfL Bochum 1848 are in position 16 in 2. Bundesliga with 7 points from 8 matches (2 wins, 1 draw, 5 losses, goals 5-9). Recent form of VfL Bochum 1848 (last five matches): D L W L L.
Founded
1848
Coach
Uwe Rosler
Venue
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
City
Bochum
Capacity
27,599
Surface
grass
Season Stats
Record
2W 1D 4L
H:0W/A:2W
Goals
5 / 7 (-2)
H:1/A:4
Clean Sheets
6
H:3/A:3
Rank
18
Sidelined Players (12)
Recent Results
@ 1. FC Kaiserslautern
17/10/20262. Bundesliga
vs Arminia Bielefeld
11/10/20262. Bundesliga
vs VfL Osnabrück
02/10/2026Club Friendlies
@ Hannover 96
20/09/20262. Bundesliga
vs Greuther Fürth
12/09/20262. Bundesliga
@ SG Dynamo Dresden
05/09/20262. Bundesliga
vs VfL Osnabrück
28/08/20262. Bundesliga
@ Greuther Fürth
23/08/2026DFB Pokal
@ Eintracht Braunschweig
14/08/20262. Bundesliga
vs Hertha BSC
07/08/20262. Bundesliga
Upcoming Fixtures
vs VfL Wolfsburg
2. Bundesliga
23/10/2026
18:30
vs 1. FSV Mainz 05
DFB Pokal
27/10/2026
19:00
@ FC Energie Cottbus
2. Bundesliga
30/10/2026
19:30
vs Karlsruher SC
2. Bundesliga
08/11/2026
14:30
@ FC St Pauli
2. Bundesliga
21/11/2026
21:30
vs SV Darmstadt 98
2. Bundesliga
27/11/2026
19:30
@ 1. FC Nürnberg
2. Bundesliga
06/12/2026
14:30
vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
2. Bundesliga
13/12/2026
14:30
vs 1. FC Magdeburg
2. Bundesliga
20/12/2026
14:30
@ Holstein Kiel
2. Bundesliga
17/01/2027
14:30
VfL Bochum 1848
VfL Bochum is a German football club founded in 1938 and based in Bochum, an industrial city in the Ruhr region of North Rhine-Westphalia. The club plays its home matches at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion. Bochum is widely celebrated as one of the most resilient clubs in German football, known for repeatedly bouncing between the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga. The Blaue (Blues) are a symbol of working-class Ruhr culture, embodying the grit and determination of a region built on coal and steel. Bochum earned promotion back to the Bundesliga for the 2021–22 season after seven years away, delighting their loyal fanbase. The club has never won a major national title but is deeply respected for its fighting spirit, community ties, and ability to consistently compete despite limited financial resources.