VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96 Prediction, H2H & Stats
Germany: 2. Bundesliga
· Regular Season - 33 Head to head
Last 8 meetings
0 - 0
VfL Bochum
1 - 3
Hannover 96
4 - 3
Hannover 96
2 - 0
Vfl Bochum
2 - 0
Vfl Bochum
2 - 1
Hannover 96
2 - 1
Vfl Bochum
1 - 1
Hannover 96
2. Bundesliga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 |
34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 50:31 | +19 | 70 |
| 2 | SV Elversberg |
34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 64:39 | +25 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 |
34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 59:45 | +14 | 62 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 |
34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 60:44 | +16 | 60 |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 |
34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 57:45 | +12 | 52 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern |
34 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 52:47 | +5 | 52 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC |
34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 47:44 | +3 | 51 |
| 8 | 1. FC Nürnberg |
34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 47:45 | +2 | 46 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum |
34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 49:47 | +2 | 44 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC |
34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 53:64 | -11 | 44 |
| 11 | Dynamo Dresden |
34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 54:53 | +1 | 41 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel |
34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 44:48 | -4 | 41 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld |
34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 53:51 | +2 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg |
34 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 52:58 | -6 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig |
34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 36:54 | -18 | 37 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth |
34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 49:68 | -19 | 37 |
| 17 | Fortuna Düsseldorf |
34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 33:53 | -20 | 37 |
| 18 | Preußen Münster |
34 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 38:61 | -23 | 30 |
Top scorers
2. Bundesliga
N. Futkeu
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
20goals
I. Lidberg
SV Darmstadt 98
17goals
M. Żukowski
1. FC Magdeburg
17goals
C. Itten
Fortuna Düsseldorf
15goals
M. Wanitzek
Karlsruher SC
15goals
F. Bilbija
SC Paderborn 07
15goals
M. Zoma
1. FC Nürnberg
14goals
B. Källman
Hannover 96
14goals
K. Karaman
FC Schalke 04
14goals
L. Petkov
SV Elversberg
13goals
Recent form
1 - 2
VfL Bochum
W
2 - 0
FSV Mainz 05
W
1 - 1
VfL Wolfsburg
D
2 - 0
VfL Bochum
L
0 - 1
Arminia Bielefeld
L
4 - 1
VfL Osnabrück
W
2 - 1
VfL Bochum
L
1 - 1
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
D
1 - 2
VfL Bochum
W
0 - 1
VfL Osnabrück
L
2 - 1
Dynamo Dresden
W
0 - 2
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2 - 0
Hannover 96
L
1 - 1
FC St. Pauli
D
3 - 0
Hannover 96
L
2 - 0
Verl
W
2 - 1
VfL Bochum
W
2 - 1
Hannover 96
L
2 - 2
Karlsruher SC
D
0 - 1
Hannover 96
W
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 1.55 VfL Bochum · 1.65 Hannover 96
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
2. Bundesliga 2025When the goals come
Side by side
VfL Bochum
Hannover 96
VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96: preview and prediction
VfL Bochum host Hannover 96 in the Germany 2. Bundesliga (Regular Season - 33) on Saturday, 9th May 2026 at 12:00 at Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum. VfL Bochum sit 9th in the table and Hannover 96 4th.
VfL Bochum have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-D-W-W). Hannover 96 are struggling, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (L-D-L-L-W).
In the last 8 meetings, VfL Bochum won 2, Hannover 96 won 4 and 2 ended level. These games average 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 63% and over 2.5 goals in 50%.
Our goal model expects about 1.55 goals for VfL Bochum and 1.65 for Hannover 96. It gives Hannover 96 the edge (36% home win, 23% draw, 40% away win), 62% for over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.
Our pick was BTTS Yes at odds of 1.43.
VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96 FAQs
What is the best prediction for VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96?
Our top tip is Both Teams to Score: BTTS Yes (1.43 odds).
Who will win VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96?
Hannover 96 are favourites: our model gives VfL Bochum 36%, the draw 23% and Hannover 96 40%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 64% chance in our model, and it happened in 63% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 3.2 goals in total, with a 62% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is VfL Bochum vs Hannover 96?
Kick-off is on Saturday, 9th May 2026 at 12:00 at Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum.
Who is the referee?
R. Kampka is in charge of this game.
Hertha BSC
Holstein Kiel
Preußen Münster