2. Bundesliga · 2026

VfL Bochum 1848 0–1 Arminia Bielefeld · 2. Bundesliga

0–1Pre-match analysis

Match at a glance

Arminia Bielefeld won 0–1.

30-second read

What the record shows

One pattern stands out in the record: vfL Bochum 1848 have recorded the higher season possession share. The next-strongest reading is weaker: vfL Bochum 1848's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. Limitation: Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

VfL Bochum 1848's recent record differs from the season

weak

VfL Bochum 1848's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.83 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1 goal/match0.83 goals/match1.5 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Arminia Bielefeld have a visible away split

weak

Arminia Bielefeld's away-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season13.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16 shots/match13.3 shots/match15.1 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Arminia Bielefeld show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Arminia Bielefeld's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

17.5 shots/match ▲ShotsVfL Bochum 1848 · Arminia Bielefeld13.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricVfL Bochum 1848Arminia BielefeldBaseline
Shots17.5 shots/match13.3 shots/match15.1 shots/match
Shots against13.2 shots/match13.5 shots/match15.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Who started

Lineups

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Confirmed lineups as published before kick-off.

VfL Bochum 1848
  1. Timo HornG
  2. Sean KlaiberD
  3. Karol MetsD
  4. Michael SteinwenderD
  5. Maximilian WittekD
  6. Koji MiyoshiM
  7. Mats PannewigM
  8. Tom MeyerM
  9. Christian RasmussenF
  10. Gerrit HoltmannF
  11. Philipp HofmannF
Arminia Bielefeld
  1. Jonas Thomas KerskenG
  2. Felix HagmannD
  3. Joel FelixD
  4. Maximilian BauerD
  5. Arne SickerD
  6. Maximilian GroßerD
  7. Stefano RussoM
  8. Leon JensenM
  9. Marius WörlM
  10. Joel GrodowskiF
  11. Isaiah YoungF

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2VfL Bochum 1848
1Draws
1Arminia Bielefeld
Arminia Bielefeld — VfL Bochum 1848 · 2. Bundesliga1–1
VfL Bochum 1848 — Arminia Bielefeld · 2. Bundesliga1–0
VfL Bochum 1848 — Arminia Bielefeld · Bundesliga2–1
Arminia Bielefeld — VfL Bochum 1848 · Bundesliga2–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: VfL Bochum 1848 favored in 7 of 13 directional metrics · Arminia Bielefeld in 2 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

VfL Bochum 18486 matchesArminia Bielefeld6 matches
0.83 goals/matchGoals scored6/6▲ 1.67 goals/match
1 goal/match ▲Goals allowed6/62 goals/match
1.43 xG/matchExpected goals6/61.45 xG/match
17.5 shots/match ▲Shots6/613.3 shots/match
5 shots/match ▲Shots on target6/64 shots/match
54% ●Possession6/646%
6 corners/matchCorners6/6● 6.17 corners/match
13 fouls/matchFouls6/612.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness21 daysfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 11 Oct 2026, 11:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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