Over the last matches VfL Bochum holds victories - 1, losses - 2 and draws - 2. Rot-Weiss Essen on the other hand holds the following results from the latest games: victories - 4, losses - 1 and draws - 0. Based on this data a conclusion can be made that Rot-Weiss Essen currently is in better form, in comparison to VfL Bochum.
VfL Bochum: Holstein Kiel – (Loss 2:3), Hertha BSC – (Draw 1:1), Kaiserslautern – (Win 3:2), Fortuna Dusseldorf – (Loss 2:1), Nuremberg – (Draw 1:1).
Rot-Weiss Essen: Viktoria Köln – (Win 1:2), Erzgebirge Aue – (Win 4:2), Hoffenheim 2 – (Win 2:4), Waldhof Mannheim – (Win 1:0), Hansa Rostock – (Loss 3:2).