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VfL Bochum matches, tickets and travel

Founded in 1848, VfL Bochum are one of the Ruhr area's classic clubs, rooted in a hard-working city with a strong local identity. They play at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion, a compact ground in Bochum that holds about 27,600 and keeps you close to the noise. Bochum are not built on glamour, they are built on loyalty, edge, and a crowd that values honesty as much as style, with local feeling running deep across the region. The rivalry with nearby Schalke is one of the names visitors will hear quickly. Below you'll find VfL Bochum's upcoming fixtures, tickets, and everything you need to plan a matchday visit.

Last updated 9 July 2026

Home ground Vonovia Ruhrstadionin Bochum2. Bundesliga

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VfL Bochum quick facts

Team
VfL Bochum
Team type
Club
Country
Germany
Home ground
Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum
Last match
VfL Bochum 0–1 VfL Osnabrück
Next match
Dynamo Dresden vs VfL Bochum, Sat 5 Sept

Upcoming VfL Bochum matches

Matches on Saturday, 5 September

Matches on Saturday, 12 September

Matches on Sunday, 20 September

Matches on Saturday, 10 October

Matches on Saturday, 17 October

Matches on Saturday, 24 October

Matches on Saturday, 31 October

Matches on Saturday, 7 November

Matches on Saturday, 21 November

Matches on Saturday, 28 November

Recent finished VfL Bochum matches

VfL Bochum squad

25 players · Manager: D. Hecking

Squad last updated 28 August 2026. Player details can change with transfers and may not always be current.

D. Hecking
D. Hecking
Manager · Germany · 61 yrs

Goalkeepers

T. Horn
T. Horn
Goalkeeper · 32 yrs
1
T. Casali
T. Casali
Goalkeeper · 30 yrs
16

Defenders

P. Strompf
P. Strompf
Defender · 27 yrs
3
Y. Karademir
Y. Karademir
Defender · 21 yrs
4
K. Mets
K. Mets
Defender · 32 yrs
5
O. Olsen
O. Olsen
Defender · 25 yrs
13
M. Steinwender
M. Steinwender
Defender · 25 yrs
15
M. Rakneberg
M. Rakneberg
Defender · 23 yrs
18
L. Sawas
L. Sawas
Defender · 19 yrs
31
M. Wittek
M. Wittek
Defender · 30 yrs
32

Midfielders

E. Çokaj
E. Çokaj
Midfielder · 26 yrs
6
C. Rasmussen
C. Rasmussen
Midfielder · 22 yrs
7
J. Mbom
J. Mbom
Midfielder · 25 yrs
8
B. Taz
B. Taz
Midfielder · 27 yrs
10
K. Miyoshi
K. Miyoshi
Midfielder · 28 yrs
23
M. Pannewig
M. Pannewig
Midfielder · 21 yrs
24
T. Meyer
T. Meyer
Midfielder · 18 yrs
34
L. Isbruch
L. Isbruch
Midfielder · 18 yrs
39

Attackers

I. Sissoko
I. Sissoko
Attacker · 30 yrs
9
G. Holtmann
G. Holtmann
Attacker · 30 yrs
17
D. Hanslik
D. Hanslik
Attacker · 29 yrs
19
C. Drakas
C. Drakas
Attacker · 22 yrs
27
M. Ouro-Tagba
M. Ouro-Tagba
Attacker · 21 yrs
27
P. Hofmann
P. Hofmann
Attacker · 32 yrs
33
Alessandro Crimaldi
Alessandro Crimaldi
Attacker · 18 yrs
37

FAQ

When is VfL Bochum's next match?
VfL Bochum visit Dynamo Dresden on Saturday 5 September at 18:30 at Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion (Dresden local time).
Where does VfL Bochum play their home matches?
Vonovia Ruhrstadion in Bochum.
What competitions is VfL Bochum playing in?
VfL Bochum plays in the 2. Bundesliga.
How do I buy VfL Bochum tickets?
Tap any match above to open the match page, we link to the cheapest available ticket via our partner ticket-compare.com. For sold-out matches, official club resale is the safest secondary option.