The Bundesliga Belt · rivalry
Borussia Dortmund vs. VfL Bochum
12Belt meetings
3Dortmund wins
4Bochum wins
2Title changes
Borussia Dortmund and VfL Bochum have met 12 times with the Bundesliga belt on the line, from May 19, 1972 to August 26, 2023. The belt changed hands in 2 of those games. VfL Bochum leads the belt series 4–3, with 5 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 295 | May 19, 1972 | VfL Bochum and Borussia Dortmund tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 499 | Sep 2, 1978 | VfL Bochum beat Borussia Dortmund 4–1 | Defense |
| 591 | Apr 10, 1981 | VfL Bochum beat Borussia Dortmund 3–1 | Title change |
| 783 | Nov 28, 1986 | Borussia Dortmund and VfL Bochum tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 832 | Apr 30, 1988 | VfL Bochum beat Borussia Dortmund 2–0 | Defense |
| 901 | Apr 21, 1990 | Borussia Dortmund beat VfL Bochum 3–2 | Defense |
| 1,054 | Nov 11, 1994 | Borussia Dortmund beat VfL Bochum 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,164 | Jan 30, 1998 | VfL Bochum beat Borussia Dortmund 2–1 | Title change |
| 1,259 | Nov 19, 2000 | Borussia Dortmund and VfL Bochum tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,976 | Dec 11, 2021 | VfL Bochum and Borussia Dortmund tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,008 | Nov 5, 2022 | Borussia Dortmund beat VfL Bochum 3–0 | Defense |
| 2,031 | Aug 26, 2023 | Borussia Dortmund and VfL Bochum tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |