TSG Hoffenheim have played VfL Bochum eleven times so far. Hoffenheim have won five matches, while Bochum have won four. Two games ended in draws. The narrow 2:1 in 2022 will be remembered.
The last encounter
VfL Bochum secured important points in the relegation battle with a 3:2 home win against TSG Hoffenheim on matchday 31 of the Bundesliga. Bochum got off to an intense start and overwhelmed Hoffenheim in the opening minutes. Kevin Stöger put Bochum ahead after a quarter of an hour with a remarkable free-kick, before Passlack increased the lead to 2:0 shortly before the break.
Bochum pushed forward in the second half and Stöger scored again to make it 3-0. Hoffenheim fought their way back into the game through Kramaric and scored two goals, but the comeback came too late. Bochum won and improved their position in the relegation battle, while Hoffenheim missed the chance to make up ground in the race for the European places.
