Karlsruher SC
4/10Wins
1.8Goals / game
1.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 9 available matches.
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2. BundesligaMatchweek 34THE MATCH CENTREKarlsruher SC vs VfL Bochum match centre
90′ · Live
1:2
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
S. Fukuda19′
K. Watjen4′
M. Kwarteng70′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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MATCHDAY LIVE
90′ IN PLAYInside the game
Every chance. Every turning point.
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING
GOOD DATAWhat the match state suggests now
Current result estimate0.1%Karlsruher SC
Draw4.5%at full time
Current result estimate95.4%VfL Bochum
Another goal8.2%before full time
Next goal: Karlsruher SC 4.7% · no further goal 91.8% · VfL Bochum 3.5%.
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.Karlsruher SCVfL Bochum
2.940Expected goals · API-Football1.260
6Shots on target4
16Total Shots11
62%Ball Possession38%
8Corner Kicks0
7Fouls6
2Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves5
516Total passes327
444Passes accurate265
— 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
2. BundesligaProvisional table
Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Schalke 04 | 34 | +19 | 70 | — |
| 2 |  SV Elversberg | 34 | +25 | 62 | — |
| 3 |  SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | +14 | 62 | — |
| 4 |  Hannover 96 | 34 | +16 | 60 | — |
| 5 |  SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | +12 | 52 | — |
| 6 |  1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | +5 | 52 | — |
| 7 |  Hertha BSC | 34 | +3 | 51 | — |
| 8 |  VfL Bochum | 35 | +3 | 47 | ↑ 1 |
| 9 |  1. FC Nürnberg | 34 | +2 | 46 | ↓ 1 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 35 | -12 | 44 | — |
| 11 |  Dynamo Dresden | 34 | +1 | 41 | — |
| 12 |  Holstein Kiel | 34 | -4 | 41 | — |
| 13 |  Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | +2 | 39 | — |
| 14 |  1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | -6 | 39 | — |
| 15 |  Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | -18 | 37 | — |
| 16 |  SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 34 | -19 | 37 | — |
| 17 |  Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34 | -20 | 37 | — |
| 18 |  Preußen Münster | 34 | -23 | 30 | — |
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Karlsruher SC 0 reported
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VfL Bochum 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
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.
VfL Bochum
3/10Wins
1.6Goals / game
1.8Conceded / game
Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 8 available matches.
Inspect VfL Bochum’s resultsWhat 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.
Karlsruher SC
10 matchesResults4 wins · 2 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.8
Goals conceded per game1.9
Games with 3+ goals9 of 10
Both teams scored7 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
SC Paderborn 07Away · 2. Bundesliga2–2SV Darmstadt 98Home · 2. Bundesliga2–1Hannover 96Home · 2. Bundesliga1–3SV ElversbergAway · 2. Bundesliga0–3Arminia BielefeldHome · 2. Bundesliga4–1FC Schalke 04Away · 2. Bundesliga0–1SpVgg Greuther FürthHome · 2. Bundesliga3–11. FC KaiserslauternAway · 2. Bundesliga0–3Dynamo DresdenHome · 2. Bundesliga3–31. FC MagdeburgAway · 2. Bundesliga3–1
VfL Bochum
10 matchesResults3 wins · 3 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.6
Goals conceded per game1.8
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored9 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Hannover 96Home · 2. Bundesliga1–1Arminia BielefeldAway · 2. Bundesliga1–1SpVgg Greuther FürthHome · 2. Bundesliga2–1Dynamo DresdenAway · 2. Bundesliga0–2Eintracht BraunschweigHome · 2. Bundesliga4–11. FC MagdeburgAway · 2. Bundesliga1–4Holstein KielHome · 2. Bundesliga2–3Hertha BSCAway · 2. Bundesliga1–11. FC KaiserslauternHome · 2. Bundesliga3–2Fortuna DüsseldorfAway · 2. Bundesliga1–2
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 Karlsruher SC at home with VfL Bochum 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, 01:08 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
2. Bundesliga · 2025/26 · all league matches
Karlsruher SCVfL Bochum
33Matches played33
44Points earned41
12Wins10
1.6Goals scored / match1.5
1.9Goals conceded / match1.4
5Clean sheets8
10Failed to score5
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Karlsruher SC at home with VfL Bochum away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
5 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Karlsruher SC
2wins5MEETINGS
VfL Bochum
1winsMay 2020 – Dec 2025 · Past results, not a forecast.
Scores shown with Karlsruher SC first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Karlsruher SC
Confirmed formation3-5-2Christian Eichner
- 1
C. BernatG - 15
P. SchollD - 28
M. FrankeD - 6
N. RappD - 2
S. JungM - 11
P. ForsterM - 7
D. BurnicM - 10
M. WanitzekM - 20
D. HeroldM - 24
F. SchleusenerF - 13
S. FukudaF
Substitutes (9)
30 · R. Himmelmann
8 · Kwon Hyeok-Kyu
9 · R. Simic
29 · M. N. Duhring
21 · M. Waschenbach
17 · L. Opitz
19 · L. Ben Farhat
36 · R. Pinto Pedrosa
34 · M. Kritzer
VfL Bochum
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Uwe Rosler
- 1
T. HornG - 39
L. MorgallaD - 4
E. MasovicD - 20
N. LoosliD - 13
O. OlsenD - 19
M. BeroM - 8
K. WatjenM - 29
F. Alfa-RuprechtM - 21
F. OnyekaM - 17
G. HoltmannM - 33
P. HofmannF
Substitutes (9)
22 · N. Thiede
7 · K. Vogt
16 · C. Marshall
30 · O. Keumo
34 · C. Lenz
37 · A. Crimaldi
23 · K. Miyoshi
11 · M. Kwarteng
35 · K. Koscierski
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Karlsruher SC
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hans Christian Bernat | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 45 | — |
| Paul Scholl | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 61 | 2 |
| Marcel Franke | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 3 | 76 | 1 |
| Nicolai Rapp | 81 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 81 | — |
| Sebastian Jung | 75 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 27 | — |
| Philipp Förster | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 62 | 1 |
| Dženis Burnić | 75 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 47 | 1 |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 55 | 1 |
| David Herold | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 37 | 1 |
| Fabian Schleusener | 86 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 3 | 18 | — |
| Shio Fukuda | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 |
| Rafael Pinto Pedrosa | 15 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 14 | 1 |
| Louey Ben Farhat | 15 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 10 | — |
| Meiko Wäschenbach | 9 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 21 | — |
| Roko Šimić | 11 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — |
| Robin Himmelmann | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Niclas Dühring | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mateo Kritzer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hyeok-kyu Kwon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leon Opitz | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
VfL Bochum
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timo Horn | 90 | 8.3 | — | 0 | — | 25 | — |
| Leandro Morgalla | 64 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 31 | — |
| Erhan Mašović | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 42 | 2 |
| Noah Loosli | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 47 | 2 |
| Oliver Olsen | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 36 | 2 |
| Matúš Bero | 90 | 7.7 | — | 1 | — | 47 | 5 |
| Kjell Wätjen | 71 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Farid Alfa-Ruprecht | 81 | 6.2 | — | 1 | 2 | 18 | — |
| Francis Onyeka | 45 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 14 | 1 |
| Gerrit Holtmann | 63 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 8 | — |
| Philipp Hofmann | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 2 | 20 | — |
| Cajetan Lenz | 45 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 17 | 1 |
| Moritz Kwarteng | 27 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
| Owono Keumo | 26 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 7 | 1 |
| Callum Marshall | 19 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Koji Miyoshi | 9 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Niclas Thiede | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kacper Kościerski | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Vogt | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alessandro Crimaldi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Karlsruher SC | Draw | VfL Bochum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 2.60 | 3.60 | 2.50 |
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