VfL Bochum VS 1. FC Nürnberg

Fixtures, lineups and Stats

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1. FC Nürnberg vs VfL Bochum is a 2. Bundesliga matchup with Bochum holding the stronger direction, although draws and a narrow Nürnberg win keep the contest close. Nürnberg won 2-1 at home on 20 September 2025, while the clubs drew 1-1 in Bochum on 20 February 2026 and 1-1 in Nürnberg on 16 May 2021. Bochum had also won 3-1 at home on 16 January 2021.

Past matches, 1. FC Nürnberg vs VfL Bochum

  • League Regular Season - 23
    Home VfL Bochum
    1 - 1
    1. FC Nürnberg Away
    Vonovia Ruhrstadion
  • League Regular Season - 6
    Home 1. FC Nürnberg
    2 - 1
    VfL Bochum Away
    Max-Morlock-Stadion
  • League Regular Season - 33
    Home 1. FC Nürnberg
    1 - 1
    VfL Bochum Away
    Max-Morlock-Stadion
  • League Regular Season - 16
    Home VfL Bochum
    3 - 1
    1. FC Nürnberg Away
    Vonovia Ruhrstadion
  • League Regular Season - 29
    Home 1. FC Nürnberg
    0 - 0
    VfL Bochum Away
    Max-Morlock-Stadion

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Matchup 1. FC Nürnberg VS VfL Bochum

Bochum’s wins shape the edge

VfL Bochum have the clearer winning direction in this pairing. They beat Nürnberg 3-1 at home on 16 January 2021, showing a margin beyond a single-goal contest, while Nürnberg’s 2-1 home win on 20 September 2025 offers a direct response. Bochum’s advantage is therefore substantial enough to identify, yet it does not remove Nürnberg’s ability to change the result at their own ground.

Draws prevent a settled order

The clubs drew 1-1 in Nürnberg on 16 May 2021 and repeated that score in Bochum on 20 February 2026. Matching results at both venues show that either side can deny the other a win, even when Bochum carry the stronger direction. The pairing combines Bochum’s home margin with Nürnberg’s narrow response and two level scores, making small differences central to the reading. Bochum can seek to turn their edge into another cross-venue success, while Nürnberg can look for a more complete home answer. Future meetings can test whether the draws continue to moderate Bochum’s advantage.

Past head to head stats
1. FC Nürnberg VS VfL Bochum

Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time

1. FC Nürnberg
VfL Bochum

Points per match over time

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 14 games

1. FC Nürnberg VS VfL Bochum
Head-to-Head History

Regular Season - 23
VfL Bochum
1 - 1
1. FC Nürnberg
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Regular Season - 6
1. FC Nürnberg
2 - 1
VfL Bochum
Max-Morlock-Stadion
Regular Season - 33
1. FC Nürnberg
1 - 1
VfL Bochum
Max-Morlock-Stadion
Regular Season - 16
VfL Bochum
3 - 1
1. FC Nürnberg
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Regular Season - 29
1. FC Nürnberg
0 - 0
VfL Bochum
Max-Morlock-Stadion
Regular Season - 12
VfL Bochum
3 - 1
1. FC Nürnberg
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Regular Season - 24
VfL Bochum
0 - 0
1. FC Nürnberg
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Regular Season - 7
1. FC Nürnberg
3 - 1
VfL Bochum
 
Regular Season - 22
1. FC Nürnberg
0 - 1
VfL Bochum
 
Regular Season - 5
VfL Bochum
5 - 4
1. FC Nürnberg
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Regular Season - 21
1. FC Nürnberg
1 - 1
VfL Bochum
 
Regular Season - 4
VfL Bochum
2 - 1
1. FC Nürnberg
 
Regular Season - 26
1. FC Nürnberg
1 - 2
VfL Bochum
 
Regular Season - 9
VfL Bochum
1 - 1
1. FC Nürnberg
 

Previous games 1. FC Nürnberg

Regular Season - 5
1. FC Nürnberg
Hannover 96
 
Regular Season - 4
Holstein Kiel
1. FC Nürnberg
Holstein-Stadion
Regular Season - 3
1. FC Nürnberg
Arminia Bielefeld
 
Round of 64
FC Viktoria Köln
1. FC Nürnberg
 
Regular Season - 2
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
1. FC Nürnberg
Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer

Previous games VfL Bochum

Regular Season - 5
VfL Bochum
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Regular Season - 4
Dynamo Dresden
VfL Bochum
Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion
Regular Season - 3
VfL Bochum
VfL Osnabrück
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Round of 64
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
VfL Bochum
Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer
Regular Season - 2
Eintracht Braunschweig
VfL Bochum
Eintracht-Stadion

Upcoming games 1. FC Nürnberg

- Regular Season - 6
Karlsruher SC
1. FC Nürnberg
BBBank Wildpark
- Regular Season - 7
1. FC Nürnberg
VfL Wolfsburg
 
- Regular Season - 8
Energie Cottbus
1. FC Nürnberg
LEAG Energie Stadion
- Regular Season - 9
1. FC Nürnberg
1. FC Kaiserslautern
 
- Regular Season - 10
FC St. Pauli
1. FC Nürnberg
Millerntor-Stadion

Upcoming games VfL Bochum

- Regular Season - 6
Hannover 96
VfL Bochum
Heinz von Heiden-Arena
- Regular Season - 7
VfL Bochum
Arminia Bielefeld
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
- Regular Season - 8
1. FC Kaiserslautern
VfL Bochum
Fritz-Walter-Stadion
- Regular Season - 9
VfL Bochum
VfL Wolfsburg
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
- Regular Season - 10
Energie Cottbus
VfL Bochum
LEAG Energie Stadion