VfL Bochum 1848

Germany · Bundesliga 2021/22 – 2024/25 · 2. Bundesliga now · Manager: Uwe Rösler (#515 in the world) since Oct 2025

#225 World rank · club rating

1,755 Club rating

8th in 2. Bundesliga

VfL Bochum 1848 played 4 Bundesliga seasons (2021/22 – 2024/25) and are in 2. Bundesliga now. Uwe Rösler, in charge since October 2025, has the best points per game of them (1.53 in 40 matches) and took the club rating from 1,768 to 1,770.

VfL Bochum 1848 managers

26 spells since 2000 · newest first

Manager Period MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Club rating Coach ratingCoach Vs expected

Uwe Rösler #515 now Oct 2025 – present · PPG 1.53 current Oct 2025 – present 40 16-13-11 1.53 1,768 → 1,770 +2 +3.6 −0.03

David Siebers Sep 2025 – Oct 2025 · PPG 0.00 caretaker Sep 2025 – Oct 2025 3 0-0-3 0.00 1,770 → 1,701 −69 −13.8 −0.59

Dieter Hecking #523 now Nov 2024 – Sep 2025 · PPG 0.83 Nov 2024 – Sep 2025 30 6-7-17 0.83 1,857 → 1,740 −118 −21.1 −0.09

Markus Feldhoff Oct 2024 – Nov 2024 · PPG 0.00 caretaker Oct 2024 – Nov 2024 2 0-0-2 0.00 1,840 → 1,800 −40 −5.1 −0.18

Peter Zeidler #718 now Aug 2024 – Oct 2024 · PPG 0.13 caretaker Aug 2024 – Oct 2024 8 0-1-7 0.13 1,926 → 1,818 −108 −30.2 −0.36

Heiko Butscher Apr 2024 – May 2024 · PPG 1.25 caretaker Apr 2024 – May 2024 8 3-1-4 1.25 1,867 → 1,921 +53 +8.2 +0.09

Thomas Letsch #979 now Oct 2022 – Apr 2024 · PPG 1.10 Oct 2022 – Apr 2024 58 16-16-26 1.10 1,746 → 1,828 +83 +11.5 +0.09

Heiko Butscher Sep 2022 · PPG 1.00 caretaker Sep 2022 1 0-1-0 1.00 1,764 → 1,774 +10 +1.9 +0.13

Thomas Reis #121 now Sep 2019 – Sep 2022 · PPG 1.50 Sep 2019 – Sep 2022 111 47-25-39 1.50 1,667 → 1,736 +69 +41.1 +0.16

Heiko Butscher Sep 2019 · PPG 0.00 caretaker Sep 2019 1 0-0-1 0.00 1,658 → 1,651 −7 −1.4 −0.14

Robin Dutt Feb 2018 – Aug 2019 · PPG 1.37 Feb 2018 – Aug 2019 52 18-17-17 1.37 1,632 → 1,635 +3 −2.0 +0.05

Jens Rasiejewski Oct 2017 – Feb 2018 · PPG 1.14 Oct 2017 – Feb 2018 14 4-4-6 1.14 1,675 → 1,602 −73 −9.0 −0.06

Ismail Atalan Jul 2017 – Sep 2017 · PPG 1.30 caretaker Jul 2017 – Sep 2017 10 4-1-5 1.30 1,650 → 1,655 +4 −5.3 −0.10

Gertjan Verbeek Feb 2015 – May 2017 · PPG 1.41 Feb 2015 – May 2017 88 31-31-26 1.41 1,610 → 1,664 +54 +19.7 +0.14

Before 2015/16 · 12 spells, Aug 2000 – Dec 2014

Manager Period MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Club rating Coach ratingCoach Vs expected

Frank Heinemann Dec 2014 · PPG 1.00 caretaker Dec 2014 3 0-3-0 1.00 1,604 → 1,606 +2 +0.5 +0.02

Peter Neururer Apr 2013 – Dec 2014 · PPG 1.32 Apr 2013 – Dec 2014 60 21-16-23 1.32 1,561 → 1,593 +32 +0.3 +0.03

Karsten Neitzel Oct 2012 – Apr 2013 · PPG 1.10 Oct 2012 – Apr 2013 21 6-5-10 1.10 1,614 → 1,492 −121 −22.0 −0.14

Andreas Bergmann Sep 2011 – Oct 2012 · PPG 1.20 Sep 2011 – Oct 2012 40 13-9-18 1.20 1,617 → 1,508 −109 −29.5 −0.21

Friedhelm Funkel Aug 2010 – Sep 2011 · PPG 1.58 Aug 2010 – Sep 2011 45 21-8-16 1.58 1,673 → 1,524 −150 −28.5 +0.18

Dariusz Wosz May 2010 · PPG 0.00 caretaker May 2010 2 0-0-2 0.00 1,666 → 1,610 −56 −11.2 −0.30

Heiko Herrlich Nov 2009 – Apr 2010 · PPG 0.91 Nov 2009 – Apr 2010 22 4-8-10 0.91 1,603 → 1,619 +15 −12.2 +0.02

Frank Heinemann Sep 2009 – Oct 2009 · PPG 0.80 caretaker Sep 2009 – Oct 2009 5 1-1-3 0.80 1,647 → 1,591 −56 −4.1 +0.05

Marcel Koller #128 now Aug 2006 – Sep 2009 · PPG 1.14 Aug 2006 – Sep 2009 111 32-30-49 1.14 1,579 → 1,599 +20 −10.2 −0.04

Peter Neururer Aug 2002 – May 2005 · PPG 1.33 Aug 2002 – May 2005 102 36-28-38 1.33 1,495 → 1,592 +97 +34.4 +0.24

Rolf Schafstall Feb 2001 – May 2001 · PPG 0.69 Feb 2001 – May 2001 13 2-3-8 0.69 1,423 → 1,458 +35 −4.9 −0.08

Ralf Zumdick Aug 2000 – Feb 2001 · PPG 0.86 Aug 2000 – Feb 2001 21 5-3-13 0.86 1,391 → 1,363 −28 −6.7 −0.15

Before 2015/16 the source names the manager on fewer matches, so these rows can miss games.

Thomas Reis is the longest-serving: 111 matches over 2 years (Sep 2019 – Sep 2022), and the most coach rating added (+41.1).

Club rating - the club's rating at the manager's first rated match → after the last. Coach rating - what the spell added to the manager's coach rating. Vs expected - average result per match above what the club rating predicted. Every competition we hold, lower divisions included.

Club rating

since 2015/16 · line by manager

1,755Club ratingWeek 46, 2026

#225World rankof 943 active clubs

#82. Bundesligaof 26 clubs

1,962Peak since 2015/16Feb 2024 · low 1,617, Feb 2018

Colour changes with each manager (12 since 2015/16) · hover a point for the name

VfL Bochum 1848's club rating peaked at 1,962 in February 2024, under Thomas Letsch, its highest since 2015/16; the low was 1,617 in February 2018, under Robin Dutt.

One point per month: the club's rating before its last rated match of the month, the manager's part left out. World rank among the 943 clubs with a match in the last 12 months and 30+ rated matches. The rating describes results so far - it doesn't predict the next game. How the club rating works ›

Next matches

next 14 days

VfL Bochum 1848 play in 2. Bundesliga now - our fixture list covers the top 5 leagues and European games with a top-5 club.

Cards and corners

a game · by season

Season GP Cards Agst Lg 2nd half Corners Agst Lg

2024/25 33 2.12 1.39 2.02 67% 4.82 5.39 4.81

2023/24 36 2.92 2.17 2.16 60% 4.69 6.11 4.98

2022/23 34 1.91 1.88 2.15 57% 4.15 5.74 4.85

2021/22 33 1.67 2.03 1.80 69% 3.70 5.39 4.83

VfL Bochum 1848 picked up 2.92 cards a game in 2023/24, their most in any season since 2021/22 and 35% above the Bundesliga's average side (2.16).

League matches only (Bundesliga), from 2015/16 - European and cup games carry no card or corner data. Lg = the league's average side that season. Bold green / red = 15%+ above / below it. Bundesliga cards table › · corners table ›

Half-time / full-time

136 league matches since 2015/16

FT winFT W FT drawFT D FT lossFT L

HT winHT W 2115% 97% 32%

HT drawHT D 1310% 1511% 1914%

HT lossHT L 11% 64% 4936%

Points won from behindPts from behind

losing at half-time in 56 matches

Points dropped from aheadPts dropped

winning at half-time in 33 matches

1st half · W 33 · D 48 · L 56 GD −48

2nd half · W 31 · D 40 · L 65 GD −64

League matches since 2015/16. Each half scored as its own match: 2nd half = goals after the break only.

Referees at VfL Bochum 1848

16 referees with 5+ matches · most matches first

Referee MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Cards/g Club avg +/−

Felix Brych 9 1-1-7 0.44 1.33 2.17 −39%

Robert Schröder 9 3-1-5 1.11 2.22 2.17 +2%

Felix Zwayer 8 1-3-4 0.75 2.38 2.17 +9%

Marco Fritz 8 3-1-4 1.25 2.25 2.18 +3%

Patrick Ittrich 8 3-3-2 1.50 2.63 2.18 +20%

Benjamin Brand 7 0-1-6 0.14 2.71 2.25 +20%

Daniel Schlager 7 4-0-3 1.71 1.71 2.17 −21%

Matthias Jollenbeck 7 0-3-4 0.43 1.86 2.17 −14%

Martin Petersen 6 2-2-2 1.33 2.00 2.33 −14%

Robert Hartmann 6 1-2-3 0.83 1.67 2.17 −23%

6 more referees with 5+ matches

Referee MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Cards/g Club avg +/−

Sven Jablonski 6 2-2-2 1.33 2.17 2.54 −15%

Bastian Dankert 5 3-1-1 2.00 2.40 2.18 +10%

Daniel Siebert 5 2-0-3 1.20 1.60 2.17 −26%

Tobias Reichel 5 0-0-5 0.00 2.60 2.25 +15%

Tobias Stieler 5 1-2-2 1.00 2.40 2.33 +3%

Tobias Welz 5 2-0-3 1.20 2.80 2.17 +29%

League matches since 2015/16 with the referee named (136). Cards = VfL Bochum 1848's own yellows and reds. Club avg = their cards a game in the same seasons with every referee. Under 10 matches the gap is grey: too few to call. Referees aren't drawn at random - the big games go to the senior ones - so a gap here describes, it doesn't prove a bias.

Quick answers

4 questions · from the tables on this page

Who is VfL Bochum 1848's manager?

Uwe Rösler, #515 in this week's coach world ranking, since October 2025 - 40 matches, 16 won (1.53 points per game).

How many managers has VfL Bochum 1848 had since 2015?

12, counting 5 caretakers.

Who is VfL Bochum 1848's longest-serving manager?

Thomas Reis: 111 matches from September 2019 to September 2022.

How many cards a game do VfL Bochum 1848 get?

2.12 a game in the Bundesliga in 2024/25, against 2.02 for the league's average side.

The coach rating describes, it doesn't predict. It measures what a manager's teams did against what was expected of them. Match chances come from the club rating, calibrated on 85,718 league matches. How the rating works ›

Source: spells, ratings and ranks from the weekly ranking (Week 46, 2026); season stats updated nightly; next matches refreshed every hour.