Energie Cottbus vs VfL Bochum Prediction
Germany · Regular Season - 10
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Energie Cottbus vs VfL Bochum: the result in context
VfL Bochum beat Energie Cottbus 2-1 in the 2. Bundesliga on 30 Oct 2026. It was in line with recent form: VfL Bochum had won 2 of their previous five, compared with none for Energie Cottbus.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Energie Cottbus
Avg ratingAvg rating
1M. Lotka
3H. Rorig
2K. Manu
21L. Erlein
25L. Guwara
32L. Bittencourt
8L. Michelbrink
10T. Ciğerci
9L. Copado
11M. Hannemann
31J. Butler
1T. Horn
2S. Klaiber
15M. Steinwender
5K. Mets
32M. Wittek
34T. Meyer
24M. Pannewig
23K. Miyoshi
17G. Holtmann
10B. Taz
33P. HofmannEnergie Cottbus Substitutes
VfL Bochum Substitutes
Match Stats
Energie CottbusVfL Bochum Team Comparison
Energie CottbusVfL BochumAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Energie Cottbus- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (0.6 vs 0.2 in second half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
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
Recent Form
Energie Cottbus
1. FC HeidenheimEnergie CottbusEnergie Cottbus
1. FC Nürnberg
SV Darmstadt 98Energie Cottbus
Lech PoznanEnergie CottbusEnergie Cottbus
FC St. Pauli
Karlsruher SCEnergie Cottbus
VfL WolfsburgEnergie CottbusEnergie Cottbus
SpVgg Greuther FürthEnergie Cottbus
FC Augsburg
Arminia BielefeldEnergie CottbusVfL BochumVfL Bochum
FSV Mainz 05VfL BochumVfL Wolfsburg
1. FC KaiserslauternVfL BochumVfL BochumArminia BielefeldVfL Bochum
VfL Osnabrück
Hannover 96VfL BochumVfL BochumSpVgg Greuther Fürth
Dynamo DresdenVfL BochumVfL BochumVfL OsnabrückSpVgg Greuther FürthVfL BochumReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
4.50 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.63).
Cards come from 101 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hertha BSC | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 25:9 | +16 | 31 | WWWDW |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26:13 | +13 | 24 | WWLDD |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 10:7 | +3 | 21 | WLWWD |
| 4 |  1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25:14 | +11 | 20 | WDWLW |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 26:16 | +10 | 19 | LWDWD |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18:16 | +2 | 17 | WWLWW |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19:20 | -1 | 16 | DLDLD |
| 8 | VfL Bochum | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11:13 | -2 | 14 | WWDLL |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13:16 | -3 | 12 | LLDDW |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13:19 | -6 | 12 | LWLWL |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12:18 | -6 | 12 | DWLDL |
| 12 | Energie Cottbus | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18:20 | -2 | 11 | DLDDL |
| 13 |  Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16:18 | -2 | 11 | DLWLW |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14:18 | -4 | 11 | LLWLD |
| 15 | Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15:20 | -5 | 11 | WLLWD |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15:24 | -9 | 11 | LWLWL |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9:21 | -12 | 9 | LDDLW |
| 18 |  Holstein Kiel | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11:14 | -3 | 8 | LLWDL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 25:9 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 26:13 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 10:7 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 25:14 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 26:16 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 18:16 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 11 | 19:20 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum | 11 | 11:13 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli | 11 | 13:16 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 11 | 13:19 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12:18 | 12 |
| 12 | Energie Cottbus | 11 | 18:20 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 16:18 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 14:18 | 11 |
| 15 | Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 15:20 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 15:24 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9:21 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 11:14 | 8 |
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About the Energie Cottbus 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.
Energie Cottbus and VfL Bochum in the 2. Bundesliga table
In the 2. Bundesliga table, VfL Bochum are 8th and Energie Cottbus 12th, 3 points apart. League goal record so far: Energie Cottbus 18-20, VfL Bochum 11-13. The full standings are on the 2. Bundesliga Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Energie Cottbus and VfL Bochum have little recent head-to-head history for the model to draw on. 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.