2. Bundesliga · 2026

VfL Osnabrück vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern · 2. Bundesliga

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.51
Expected goals
1.551.37
Shots
14.314.5
Possession
41.8%48%

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What the record shows

The retained record does not give either club a clear edge on the metrics that clear the gates. The closest thing to a difference: 1. FC Kaiserslautern's away-only shot average is below their full-season average. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

1. FC Kaiserslautern have a visible away split

weak

1. FC Kaiserslautern's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

10.7 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season14.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.7 shots/match14.5 shots/match15.3 shots/match

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

VfL Osnabrück's recent record differs from the season

weak

VfL Osnabrück's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.5 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 for1.2 goals/match1.5 goals/match1.5 goals/match

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

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: VfL Osnabrück favored in 3 of 13 directional metrics · 1. FC Kaiserslautern in 6 · 4 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

VfL Osnabrück6 matches1. FC Kaiserslautern6 matches
1.5 goals/match ▲Goals scored6/61 goal/match
2 goals/matchGoals allowed6/6▲ 0.67 goals/match
1.55 xG/match ▲Expected goals6/61.37 xG/match
14.3 shots/matchShots6/614.5 shots/match
5 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 5.5 shots/match
41.8%Possession6/6● 48%
3.33 corners/matchCorners6/6● 5 corners/match
11.3 fouls/matchFouls6/611.7 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0VfL Osnabrück
1Draws
11. FC Kaiserslautern
1. FC Kaiserslautern — VfL Osnabrück · 2. Bundesliga3–2
VfL Osnabrück — 1. FC Kaiserslautern · 2. Bundesliga2–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness49 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

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.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 7 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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