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VfL Bochum vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern match centre

VfL Bochum badgeVfL BochumHome · 9 in league
WDDDL
Momentum↘ Falling34/100OlderLatest
90′ · Live
3:2
UK time · Europe/London
1. FC Kaiserslautern badge1. FC KaiserslauternAway · 6 in league
LLWWL
Momentum→ Steady43/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
P. Hofmann9′
C. Marshall66′
M. Pannewig69′
N. Bassette30′
M. Ritter50′
Vonovia Ruhrstadion · BochumSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

We compare match winner, over/under 2.5 goals, both teams to score and double chance. Priced selections need decimal odds of at least 1.25. The value filter subtracts five percentage points from the model chance, then requires at least a 5% estimated return. These are conservative policy choices, not a calibrated confidence interval or proof of profitability.

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MATCHDAY LIVE

Inside the game

Every chance. Every turning point.

90′ IN PLAY
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING

What the match state suggests now

GOOD DATA
Current result estimate96.5%VfL Bochum
Draw3.4%at full time
Current result estimate0.1%1. FC Kaiserslautern
Another goal8.1%before full time

Next goal: VfL Bochum 4.5% · no further goal 91.9% · 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3.6%.

Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.
VfL Bochum1. FC Kaiserslautern
5Corner Kicks6
12Fouls10
3Yellow Cards3
—Red Cards—
0Goalkeeper Saves5
475Total passes343
393Passes accurate253

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

IF THE SCORE HOLDS

Provisional table

2. Bundesliga

Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.

#TeamPGDPtsMove
1FC Schalke 0434+1970—
2SV Elversberg34+2562—
3SC Paderborn 0734+1462—
4Hannover 9634+1660—
5SV Darmstadt 9834+1252—
61. FC Kaiserslautern35+452—
7Hertha BSC34+351—
8VfL Bochum35+347↑ 1
91. FC Nürnberg34+246↓ 1
10Karlsruher SC34-1144—
11Dynamo Dresden34+141—
12Holstein Kiel34-441—
13Arminia Bielefeld34+239—
141. FC Magdeburg34-639—
15Eintracht Braunschweig34-1837—
16SpVgg Greuther Fürth34-1937—
17Fortuna Düsseldorf34-2037—
18Preußen Münster34-2330—
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

VfL Bochum 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

1. FC Kaiserslautern 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

VfL Bochum

1/8Wins
1.1Goals / game
1.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 1 wins from 4 available matches.

Inspect VfL Bochum’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare VfL Bochum at home with 1. FC Kaiserslautern away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 01:49 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

2. Bundesliga · 2025/26 · all league matches

VfL Bochum1. FC Kaiserslautern
24Matches played24
29Points earned37
7Wins11
1.4Goals scored / match1.7
1.3Goals conceded / match1.4
8Clean sheets4
4Failed to score6

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares VfL Bochum at home with 1. FC Kaiserslautern away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

VfL Bochum

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Uwe Rosler
  1. 1T. HornG
  2. 13O. OlsenD
  3. 20N. LoosliD
  4. 3P. StrompfD
  5. 32M. WittekD
  6. 19M. BeroM
  7. 24M. PannewigM
  8. 23K. MiyoshiM
  9. 21F. OnyekaM
  10. 29F. Alfa-RuprechtM
  11. 33P. HofmannF
Substitutes (9)

22 · N. Thiede

7 · K. Vogt

39 · L. Morgalla

8 · K. Watjen

16 · C. Marshall

34 · C. Lenz

4 · E. Masovic

11 · M. Kwarteng

18 · M. Rakneberg

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Torsten Lieberknecht
  1. 1J. KrahlG
  2. 31L. SirchD
  3. 5Kim Ji-SooD
  4. 37L. RobinsonD
  5. 26P. JolyM
  6. 6F. KunzeM
  7. 7M. RitterM
  8. 3F. KleinhanslM
  9. 15N. SkyttaF
  10. 11K. RedondoF
  11. 17N. BassetteF
Substitutes (9)

40 · E. Kamga

13 · E. Wekesser

4 · M. Gyamfi

8 · S. Sahin

43 · O. Gibs

20 · M. Berisha

2 · S. Asta

19 · D. Hanslik

10 · M. Emreli

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

VfL Bochum

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Timo Horn906.0—0—28—
Oliver Olsen856.3—0146—
Noah Loosli906.7—0—87—
Philipp Strompf907.0—01802
Maximilian Wittek857.9—1—532
Matúš Bero586.9—0—43—
Mats Pannewig908.0101512
Koji Miyoshi906.6—1330—
Francis Onyeka786.2—01141
Farid Alfa-Ruprecht586.0—0—19—
Philipp Hofmann907.910113—
Kjell Wätjen327.5—019—
Callum Marshall327.71047—
Cajetan Lenz126.6—0—4—
Mikkel Rakneberg126.7—0—2—
Leandro Morgalla126.6—0—2—
Niclas Thiede———————
Kevin Vogt———————
Erhan Mašović———————
Moritz-Broni Kwarteng———————

1. FC Kaiserslautern

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Julian Krahl906.3—0—33—
Luca Sirch835.6—0—341
Kim Ji-Soo905.9—0—44—
Leon Robinson906.3—0—53—
Paul Joly636.9—1—161
Fabian Kunze906.9—0—27—
Marlon Ritter838.0102272
Florian Kleinhansl906.6—0—302
Naatan Skyttä906.7—02211
Kenny Prince Redondo766.7—11271
Norman Bassette637.31015—
Simon Asta276.7—0—15—
Mergim Berisha276.9—016—
Semih Şahin146.6—0—11—
Mahir Emreli146.6—0—10—
Daniel Hanslik146.3—0—5—
Enis Kamga———————
Erik Wekesser———————
Maxwell Gyamfi———————
Owen Gibs———————
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