1. FC Kaiserslautern vs VfL Bochum Prediction
Germany · Regular Season - 8
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1. FC Kaiserslautern vs VfL Bochum: the result in context
1. FC Kaiserslautern beat VfL Bochum 2-0 in the 2. Bundesliga on 17 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Referee Wolfgang Haslberger averages 5.34 cards a game, 0.69 more than other referees in the same competitions.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Avg ratingAvg rating
1J. Krahl
33J. Elvedi
4M. Gyamfi
3A. Murphy
26P. Joly
8S. Şahin
21M. Sauer
22M. Haas
15N. Skyttä
11I. Kanate
45M. Luković
1T. Horn
2S. Klaiber
15M. Steinwender
5K. Mets
32M. Wittek
24M. Pannewig
34T. Meyer
7C. Rasmussen
23K. Miyoshi
17G. Holtmann
33P. Hofmann1. FC Kaiserslautern Substitutes
VfL Bochum Substitutes
Match Stats
1. FC KaiserslauternVfL Bochum Team Comparison
1. FC KaiserslauternVfL BochumAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
1. FC Kaiserslautern- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (0.8 vs 0.5 in first half)
VfL Bochum- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 67% of the time
- Scores more in 2nd half (1.2 vs 0 in first half)
- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Head to Head
Last 2 meetings, all competitions
1. FC Kaiserslautern1Wins · 50%1Wins · 50%Previous meetings
07/03/2026VfL Bochum1. FC Kaiserslautern04/10/20251. FC KaiserslauternVfL BochumRecent Form
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1. FC Heidenheim1. FC Kaiserslautern1. FC Kaiserslautern
SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach1. FC Kaiserslautern
Eintracht Braunschweig
1. FC Magdeburg1. FC Kaiserslautern1. FC Kaiserslautern
SV Darmstadt 98
FC St. Pauli1. FC Kaiserslautern
Waldhof Mannheim1. FC Kaiserslautern1. FC Kaiserslautern
Karlsruher SC
VfL Wolfsburg1. FC Kaiserslautern
Metz1. FC KaiserslauternVfL BochumVfL Bochum
Arminia BielefeldVfL Bochum
VfL Osnabrück
Hannover 96VfL BochumVfL Bochum
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Dynamo DresdenVfL BochumVfL BochumVfL OsnabrückSpVgg Greuther FürthVfL BochumEintracht BraunschweigVfL BochumVfL Bochum
Hertha BSCVfL Bochum
Sheffield UtdReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
5.34 cards a match, 0.69 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.65).
Cards come from 92 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23:8 | +15 | 28 | WWDWW |
| 2 |  1. FC Nürnberg | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24:13 | +11 | 21 | WLDDW |
| 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 25:14 | +11 | 19 | WDWDW |
| 4 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9:7 | +2 | 18 | LWWDW |
| 5 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21:13 | +8 | 17 | DWLWD |
| 6 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17:18 | -1 | 15 | LDLDD |
| 7 | Arminia Bielefeld | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16:15 | +1 | 14 | WLWWD |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12:12 | 0 | 12 | LDDWD |
| 9 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13:16 | -3 | 12 | WLWLD |
| 10 | VfL Osnabrück | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14:17 | -3 | 11 | LWLDD |
| 11 | VfL Bochum | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8:11 | -3 | 11 | WDLLL |
| 12 | Hannover 96 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10:16 | -6 | 11 | WLDLW |
| 13 | Karlsruher SC | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13:21 | -8 | 11 | WLWLL |
| 14 |  Energie Cottbus | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 18:20 | -2 | 10 | LDDLD |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16:18 | -2 | 10 | LWLWL |
| 16 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9:19 | -10 | 9 | DDLWL |
| 17 |  Holstein Kiel | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10:12 | -2 | 8 | LWDLD |
| 18 | Dynamo Dresden | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12:20 | -8 | 8 | LLWDL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 10 | 23:8 | 28 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 10 | 24:13 | 21 |
| 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | 10 | 25:14 | 19 |
| 4 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 10 | 9:7 | 18 |
| 5 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 10 | 21:13 | 17 |
| 6 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 10 | 17:18 | 15 |
| 7 | Arminia Bielefeld | 10 | 16:15 | 14 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli | 10 | 12:12 | 12 |
| 9 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 10 | 13:16 | 12 |
| 10 | VfL Osnabrück | 10 | 14:17 | 11 |
| 11 | VfL Bochum | 10 | 8:11 | 11 |
| 12 | Hannover 96 | 10 | 10:16 | 11 |
| 13 | Karlsruher SC | 10 | 13:21 | 11 |
| 14 | Energie Cottbus | 10 | 18:20 | 10 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 10 | 16:18 | 10 |
| 16 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 10 | 9:19 | 9 |
| 17 | Holstein Kiel | 10 | 10:12 | 8 |
| 18 | Dynamo Dresden | 10 | 12:20 | 8 |
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- FC St. Pauli vs Karlsruher SC 11/10/26
- Energie Cottbus vs 1. FC Nürnberg 16/10/26
- Holstein Kiel vs Hertha BSC 16/10/26
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth vs Eintracht Braunschweig 17/10/26
- VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim 17/10/26
- Hannover 96 vs FC St. Pauli 17/10/26
- Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Osnabrück 18/10/26
About the 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs VfL Bochum forecast
The forecasts for this 2. Bundesliga match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
1. FC Kaiserslautern and VfL Bochum in the 2. Bundesliga table
In the 2. Bundesliga table, 1. FC Kaiserslautern are 4th and VfL Bochum 11th, 7 points apart. League goal record so far: 1. FC Kaiserslautern 9-7, VfL Bochum 8-11. The full standings are on the 2. Bundesliga Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
1. FC Kaiserslautern and VfL Bochum have met only 2 times recently, averaging 5.0 goals per game in those meetings. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.