VfL Bochum lineup vs VfL Wolfsburg

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VfL Bochum's expected lineup vs VfL Wolfsburg, Fri 23 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 5 matches): Horn (5); Steinwender (5), Mets (5), Wittek (5), Klaiber (4); Rasmussen (5), Miyoshi (5), Holtmann (5), Pannewig (4), Meyer (4); Hofmann (5). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the 1. FC Kaiserslautern match on 17 Oct.

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VfL Bochum predicted lineup vs VfL Wolfsburg

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VfL Bochum's expected lineup at home to VfL Wolfsburg in the 2. Bundesliga is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 5 official matches: Horn in goal, a back four of Steinwender, Mets, Wittek and Klaiber, and Hofmann leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 5 of the last 5 matches.
  • Based on starts across 5 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for VfL Bochum, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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4-2-3-1most-used · 5 of last 5
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Most Common VfL Bochum Starting XI

Based on 5 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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  • BBeroto Ferencvarosi TCFree agentAUG '26
  • RRaknebergto OdenseLoanAUG '26
  • LLooslito Universitatea ClujFree agentAUG '26
  • RRöschto Preußen MünsterFree agentAUG '26
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  • KKeumoto Waldhof MannheimLoanAUG '26
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VfL Bochum

What is VfL Bochum's expected lineup?
VfL Bochum's expected lineup at home to VfL Wolfsburg in the 2. Bundesliga is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 5 official matches: Horn in goal, a back four of Steinwender, Mets, Wittek and Klaiber, and Hofmann leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): Horn, Steinwender, Mets, Wittek, Klaiber, Rasmussen, Miyoshi, Holtmann, Pannewig, Meyer, Hofmann.
Who started VfL Bochum's last match?
VfL Bochum's starting XI on 17 Oct 2026 in the Germany 2. Bundesliga (4-2-3-1): T. Horn, S. Klaiber, M. Steinwender, K. Mets, M. Wittek, M. Pannewig, T. Meyer, C. Rasmussen, K. Miyoshi, G. Holtmann, P. Hofmann.
What was VfL Bochum's last result?
VfL Bochum lost to 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–2 on 17 Oct 2026.
When did VfL Bochum last win?
VfL Bochum last won on 5 Sept 2026, beating Dynamo Dresden 2–1.
Who takes penalties for VfL Bochum?
P. Hofmann has taken the most penalties for VfL Bochum in the 2025/26 season, scoring 1 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for VfL Bochum this season?
M. Steinwender leads with 5 starts for VfL Bochum across all competitions this season.
What formation does VfL Bochum use most often?
VfL Bochum have used a 4-2-3-1 in 5 of their 5 matches this season.
Which VfL Bochum goalkeeper has started the most this season?
T. Horn has made the most starts as goalkeeper for VfL Bochum this season, starting 5 matches.
Which VfL Bochum defender has started the most this season?
M. Steinwender has made the most starts as defender for VfL Bochum this season, starting 5 matches.
Which VfL Bochum midfielder has started the most this season?
G. Holtmann has made the most starts as midfielder for VfL Bochum this season, starting 5 matches.
Which VfL Bochum forward has started the most this season?
P. Hofmann has made the most starts as forward for VfL Bochum this season, starting 5 matches.
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VfL Bochum past seasons

SeasonLeaguePosPts
2024-25Bundesliga18th25
2023-24Bundesliga16th33
2022-23Bundesliga14th35
2021-22Bundesliga13th42
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