1. FC Kaiserslautern vs VfL Bochum

3 - 2
🕒 Sat, 04 Oct 2025 12:00 Europe/London 📍 Fritz-Walter-Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Michael Bacher 🔁 Regular Season - 8 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 8
Regular Season Table
1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 · VfL Bochum 9
Referee Stats
13 matches · 5.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.00
Reds avg 0.23
Penalties avg 0.31
Over 4.5 cards 69%
Home wins 69%
Draws 23%
Away wins 8%
How the match was won
  • 1. FC Kaiserslautern outshot their opponent (22-11).
  • VfL Bochum controlled possession (56%).
  • 1. FC Kaiserslautern had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

1. FC Kaiserslautern (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 11-1-5

Goals For / Against

35 / 19
Avg: 2.06 / 1.12

Points

34
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2
VfL Bochum (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 3-6-8

Goals For / Against

19 / 26
Avg: 1.12 / 1.53

Points

15
Avg: 0.88

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this 2.Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
0.88
2.06
GF
1.12
1.12
GA
1.53
65%
O2.5
47%
59%
BTTS
71%
53%
Score 1st
35%

League-position context

1. FC Kaiserslautern rank6th
VfL Bochum rank9th
1. FC Kaiserslautern points52
VfL Bochum points44
1. FC Kaiserslautern: #6 · 52 pts · GD +5
10 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
VfL Bochum: #9 · 44 pts · GD +2
18 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

1. FC Kaiserslautern last 5 home

W L W W L
Points9/15
Weighted index67
Goals9-4
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

VfL Bochum last 5 away

W D L L D
Points5/15
Weighted index44
Goals5-9
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

1. FC Kaiserslautern trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 12%

VfL Bochum trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

1. FC Kaiserslautern score at home88%
1. FC Kaiserslautern clean sheet at home29%
VfL Bochum score away82%
VfL Bochum clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

1. FC Kaiserslautern score first53%
1. FC Kaiserslautern win after scoring first100%
VfL Bochum score first35%
VfL Bochum win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: 1. FC Kaiserslautern 50% · VfL Bochum 22%
Avg first goal minute: 1. FC Kaiserslautern 20.1' · VfL Bochum 20.2'

Vs league average

1. FC Kaiserslautern score at home2.06 vs 1.63
1. FC Kaiserslautern concede at home1.12 vs 1.30
VfL Bochum score away1.12 vs 1.30
VfL Bochum concede away1.53 vs 1.63
1. FC Kaiserslautern score 26% above league average, while VfL Bochum score 14% below league average.
Defensive side: 1. FC Kaiserslautern are 14% below league average at home, and VfL Bochum are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 4.

1. FC Kaiserslautern goal timing (home)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 13
0-15 8
16-30 5
46-60 5
61-75 4
31-45 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
61-75 2

VfL Bochum goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
16-30 3
46-60 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
31-45 5
46-60 5
0-15 4
61-75 3
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
10
3
Total Shots
22
11
Shots off Goal
8
6
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots Inside Box
17
6
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
11
2
Fouls
9
13
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
5
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
7
Total Passes
322
420
Passes Accurate
211
297
Passes %
66%
71%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
7'
7' Goal · 1-0
I. Prtajin
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Sirch
12'
12' M. Bero
15'
15' Goal · 1-1
G. Holtmann
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Koscierski
33'
33' M. Ritter
36'
36' Cajetan Benjamin Lenz
43'
43' P. Hofmann
55'
55' E. Mašović
59'
59' M. Clairicia
1st substitution · For: Farid Alfa-Ruprecht
63'
63' Farid Alfa-Ruprecht
66'
66' M. Ritter
1st substitution · For: F. Alidou
66'
66' N. Skyttä
2nd substitution · For: D. Abiama
73'
73' S. Şahin
3rd substitution · For: Leon Robinson
73'
73' Cajetan Benjamin Lenz
2nd substitution · For: M. Pannewig
73'
73' K. Koscierski
3rd substitution · For: F. Passlack
73'
73' G. Holtmann
4th substitution · For: K. Wätjen
79'
79' Goal · 2-1
I. Prtajin
Normal Goal · Assist: Leon Robinson
80'
80' I. Prtajin
84'
84' Mika Haas
4th substitution · For: E. Wekesser
84'
84' I. Prtajin
5th substitution · For: A. Aremu
85'
85' M. Wittek
5th substitution · For: Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka
86'
86' Goal · 3-1
P. Joly
Normal Goal
90'
90' Goal · 3-2
J. Elvedi
Own Goal

1. FC Kaiserslautern vs VfL Bochum 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

1. FC Kaiserslautern beat VfL Bochum 3-2 on Saturday, 04 October 2025 in 2.Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Michael Bacher. It was played at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.

First half: 1. FC Kaiserslautern took an early lead at 7' when I. Prtajin scored, with the assist credited to L. Sirch, making the score 1-0. M. Bero received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 12'. VfL Bochum leveled the score at 15' when G. Holtmann scored, with the assist credited to K. Koscierski, making the score 1-1. M. Ritter received a yellow card for 1. FC Kaiserslautern at 33'. Cajetan Benjamin Lenz received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 36'. P. Hofmann received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 43'.

Second half: E. Mašović received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 55'. VfL Bochum made their 1st substitution at 59', with M. Clairicia replacing Farid Alfa-Ruprecht. Farid Alfa-Ruprecht received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 63'. 1. FC Kaiserslautern made their 1st substitution at 66', with M. Ritter replacing F. Alidou. 1. FC Kaiserslautern made their 2nd substitution at 66', with N. Skyttä replacing D. Abiama. 1. FC Kaiserslautern made their 3rd substitution at 73', with S. Şahin replacing Leon Robinson. VfL Bochum made their 2nd substitution at 73', with Cajetan Benjamin Lenz replacing M. Pannewig. VfL Bochum made their 3rd substitution at 73', with K. Koscierski replacing F. Passlack. VfL Bochum made their 4th substitution at 73', with G. Holtmann replacing K. Wätjen. 1. FC Kaiserslautern took the lead at 79' when I. Prtajin scored, with the assist credited to Leon Robinson, making the score 2-1. I. Prtajin received a yellow card for 1. FC Kaiserslautern at 80'. 1. FC Kaiserslautern made their 4th substitution at 84', with Mika Haas replacing E. Wekesser. 1. FC Kaiserslautern made their 5th substitution at 84', with I. Prtajin replacing A. Aremu. VfL Bochum made their 5th substitution at 85', with M. Wittek replacing Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka. 1. FC Kaiserslautern extended the lead at 86' when P. Joly scored, making the score 3-1. VfL Bochum scored late to reduce the deficit at 90' when J. Elvedi scored (Own Goal), making the score 3-2.

1. FC Kaiserslautern used 5 substitutions while VfL Bochum used 5 substitutions. 1. FC Kaiserslautern got 2 yellow cards, while VfL Bochum got 5 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • 1. FC Kaiserslautern outshot their opponent (22-11).
  • VfL Bochum controlled possession (56%).
  • 1. FC Kaiserslautern had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (62.5%)
BTTS4 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (25.0%)

1. FC Kaiserslautern vs VfL Bochum Head-to-Head History by Season