FootballEdgeSeason 2026/27Self-updating record
Fixture · 2. Bundesliga · Sat 17 Oct 2026, 12:30 BST

1. FC Kaiserslautern
v VfL Bochum

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The model's read

1. FC Kaiserslautern
43%
match result
Draw
27%
match result
VfL Bochum
29%
match result
MarketModel probability
Double chance 1. FC Kaiserslautern or draw70.6%
Double chance VfL Bochum or draw56.5%
Double chance either team72.8%
Over 1.5 goals78.5%
Over 2.5 goals53.6%
Over 3.5 goals31.3%
Both teams to score57.8%
1. FC Kaiserslautern over 1.5 team goals46.5%
VfL Bochum over 1.5 team goals35.7%
1. FC Kaiserslautern clean sheet28.5%
VfL Bochum clean sheet20.8%

Most likely scorelines: 1-1 12.9% · 2-1 9.2% · 1-0 8.1% · 1-2 7.3% · 2-0 7.3%

Young rating. This league joined the model this season, so the numbers above are built on a first season of data only — a small sample with no prior seasons behind it. Read them with more caution than the established six leagues. No picks are generated from young leagues; how well these reads age is scored in public, separately, on the calibration page.
Probabilities, not selections. Every number above is read off one Dixon-Coles scoreline grid. None of it becomes a call until there is a market price to beat, the edge survives the margin, and lineups are confirmed. Nothing here is staked.

Availability and rotation

No recorded absences for this fixture yet. The collector refreshes availability in the final days before kick-off; an empty list this far out means no data, not a clean bill of health.

Hot stats & streaks

Mined from recorded results in our own database — league games only, every line states its sample. Descriptive, not predictive: a streak is what happened, not what happens next.

1. FC Kaiserslautern

  • Both teams scored in only 1 of 1. FC Kaiserslautern's last 6 home league games.
  • 1. FC Kaiserslautern have kept 5 clean sheets in their last 6 home league games.

VfL Bochum

  • Both teams scored in 5 of VfL Bochum's last 6 away league games.

Players in form

  • Julian Krahl has made 12 saves in 2 league games this season.

This season, league games only. Match ratings are our data provider’s per-game scores, not our model.

Recent form — 1. FC Kaiserslautern

DateRScoreOpponentxG for-against
10 OctD0-01. FC Heidenheim (A)1.4 - 0.9
19 SepW1-0Eintracht Braunschweig (H)1.9 - 1.2
12 SepL0-31. FC Magdeburg (A)1.1 - 1.1
05 SepW3-0SV Darmstadt 98 (H)2.6 - 1.0
30 AugW2-1FC St. Pauli (A)0.7 - 1.2
15 AugD0-0Karlsruher SC (H)1.1 - 0.8

Recent form — VfL Bochum

DateRScoreOpponentxG for-against
20 SepL1-2Hannover 96 (A)1.7 - 1.8
12 SepD1-1SpVgg Greuther Fürth (H)1.5 - 1.6
05 SepW2-1Dynamo Dresden (A)1.4 - 1.8
28 AugL0-1VfL Osnabrück (H)1.4 - 0.4
14 AugW1-0Eintracht Braunschweig (A)1.2 - 1.5
07 AugL0-1Hertha BSC (H)1.0 - 0.6

Chance quality, most recent season

1. FC Kaiserslautern
+0.31
xG diff/game · 1.37 for, 1.06 against
VfL Bochum
+0.09
xG diff/game · 1.39 for, 1.30 against

Where they stand

TeamLeagueSeason PosP PtsPPGGoals Form
1. FC Kaiserslautern2. Bundesliga2026/276581.65–4LWWDD
VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga2026/278571.44–4DWLWL

The table as it stands this season.

Home and away

TeamVenueLeagueSeason W-D-L Goals for / against per gameClean sheets
1. FC Kaiserslauternhome2. Bundesliga2026/271-1-01.5 / 0.02
VfL Bochumaway2. Bundesliga2026/272-0-01.5 / 0.51

This season’s home and away splits.

Head to head

Last 10 meetings: 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4 wins, 2 draws, VfL Bochum 4 wins — 2.6 goals a game on average.

DateHomeScoreAway
07 Mar 26VfL Bochum3-21. FC Kaiserslautern
04 Oct 251. FC Kaiserslautern3-2VfL Bochum