Bochum vs Karlsruher SC: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Bochum played Karlsruher SC in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The match was played on 20 December 2025. Final score: 2:2.

Current form

Bochum: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Karlsruher SC: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Bochum scores 1.31 and concedes 1.25 goals per match. Karlsruher SC scores 1.44 and concedes 1.94. League average: 2.80 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Bochum 50%, Karlsruher SC 50%. Over 2.5: Bochum 50%, Karlsruher SC 75%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 56%.

xG, shots and style

Bochum has higher xG: 1.58 vs 1.36. Bochum: 14.8 shots per match, Karlsruher SC: 12.2.

Match halves

Bochum: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.69. Karlsruher SC: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.88.

Goals by minute

Bochum: 0-15 (5 goals). Karlsruher SC: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

2. Bundesliga: 2.80 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 56%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

37Possession (%)63
BochumKarlsruher SC
11Shots10
BochumKarlsruher SC
4Shots on target6
BochumKarlsruher SC
1.18xG1.42
BochumKarlsruher SC
3Corners3
BochumKarlsruher SC
27Dangerous attacks49
BochumKarlsruher SC
7Fouls10
BochumKarlsruher SC
2Cards0
BochumKarlsruher SC

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

BochumKarlsruher SC
1.31Goals scored / match1.44
BochumKarlsruher SC
1.25Goals conceded / match1.94
BochumKarlsruher SC
45%Average possession47%
BochumKarlsruher SC
4.06Shots on target / match4.25
BochumKarlsruher SC

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.75Shots per match12.19
BochumKarlsruher SC
4.06Shots on target4.25
BochumKarlsruher SC
8.9%Shot conversion11.8%
BochumKarlsruher SC
45%Possession47%
BochumKarlsruher SC
1.58xG for1.36
BochumKarlsruher SC
1.66xG against1.76
BochumKarlsruher SC

Shooting quality

Bochum: AttackingKarlsruher SC: Balanced
BochumKarlsruher SC
Accuracy (shots on target)28%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.34

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Bochum
WLWWD
Season result split
38% W13% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-2-8
1.25 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-0-3
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
LWWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.57Opponent xG: 1.68BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
Karlsruher SC
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
38% W19% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-3-7
1.31 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-4
Last 5 away
1-1-3
DWLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 3.4xG: 0.89Opponent xG: 2.32BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Karlsruher SC is 10% better for: goals scored per match.

1.31 goals / match - Bochum · 1.44 goals / match - Karlsruher SC

Bochum is 55% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.25 goals / match - Bochum · 1.94 goals / match - Karlsruher SC

Bochum scoring profile: very strong

Bochum scores in 81% of matches (13 of 16 matches), while Karlsruher SC keeps a clean sheet in 25% (4 of 16 matches).

Karlsruher SC scoring profile: strong

Karlsruher SC scores in 63% of matches (10 of 16 matches), while Bochum keeps a clean sheet in 38% (6 of 16 matches).

21Goals scored (season)23
BochumKarlsruher SC
20Goals conceded (season)31
BochumKarlsruher SC
2.56Average goals in match3.38
BochumKarlsruher SC
7Goals scored (last 5)4
BochumKarlsruher SC
2Goals conceded (last 5)17
BochumKarlsruher SC

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal63%
BochumKarlsruher SC
38%2 goals56%
BochumKarlsruher SC
13%3 goals19%
BochumKarlsruher SC
0%4 goals6%
BochumKarlsruher SC

How often they concede at least...

63%1 goal75%
BochumKarlsruher SC
44%2 goals56%
BochumKarlsruher SC
13%3 goals50%
BochumKarlsruher SC
6%4 goals13%
BochumKarlsruher SC

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

53%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time25%
BochumKarlsruher SC
6%BTTS in both halves19%
BochumKarlsruher SC
25%Scored in both halves38%
BochumKarlsruher SC

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
BochumKarlsruher SC
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
BochumKarlsruher SC
20%BTTS - last 540%
BochumKarlsruher SC

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
BochumKarlsruher SC
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
BochumKarlsruher SC
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
BochumKarlsruher SC

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
BochumKarlsruher SC
44%Min. 2 goals after half-time63%
BochumKarlsruher SC
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time56%
BochumKarlsruher SC

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Bochum is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.31 pts / match - Bochum · 1.25 pts / match - Karlsruher SC

Bochum - half-time state
25% leading56% draw19% trailing
Karlsruher SC - half-time state
25% leading50% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.31Points per match (1st half)1.25
BochumKarlsruher SC
0.63Goals scored (1st half)0.56
BochumKarlsruher SC
0.44Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
BochumKarlsruher SC
1.06Average goals (1st half)1.13
BochumKarlsruher SC
69%Clean sheet before half-time50%
BochumKarlsruher SC
56%No goal before half-time63%
BochumKarlsruher SC

After half-time (2nd half)

1.19Points per match (2nd half)1.25
BochumKarlsruher SC
0.69Goals scored (2nd half)0.88
BochumKarlsruher SC
0.81Goals conceded (2nd half)1.38
BochumKarlsruher SC
1.5Average goals (2nd half)2.25
BochumKarlsruher SC
50%Clean sheet after half-time31%
BochumKarlsruher SC
38%No goal after half-time38%
BochumKarlsruher SC

Bochum - second-half results

31% W25% R44% P
21
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.31
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Karlsruher SC - second-half results

31% W31% R38% P
20
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.8

Concedes 0.8 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Bochum - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.602.20
Goals scored / match0.80.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.0
Average goals in match1.20.6
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%100%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+2+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4
Karlsruher SC - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.600.20
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.62.8
Average goals in match0.83.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%100%
3 goals0%100%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-2-11
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Bochum
ScoredConceded
5
3
0-15
1
2
16-30
4
2
31-45
4
3
46-60
4
2
61-75
3
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Karlsruher SC
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
2
2
16-30
4
5
31-45
3
6
46-60
3
8
61-75
8
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.97
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
51%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Bochum

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.41
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
89%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.75
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 24% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Karlsruher SC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
132%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-1.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
35% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
35%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

BochumLigaKarlsruher SC
Average goals in match 2.562.80 3.38
Both teams scored 50%53% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%56% 75%
Clean sheets 38%27% 25%
Goal before half-time 56%66% 63%
Goal after half-time 81%83% 88%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.80
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.47
Home goals / match
1.33
Away goals / match
+11%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Karlsruher SCSubstitutionOn: Shio FukudaOff: Roko Šimić
  2. Karlsruher SCGoalMarvin Wanitzek
  3. BochumSubstitutionOn: Koji MiyoshiOff: Farid Alfa-Ruprecht
  4. BochumYellow cardKjell-Arik Wätjen
  5. BochumYellow cardKoji Miyoshi
  6. Karlsruher SCGoalShio FukudaAssist: David Herold
  7. Karlsruher SCSubstitutionOn: Mateo KritzerOff: Andreas Müller

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Marc-Philipp EckermannMatches officiated: 9
4Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 233%Home wins33%Draws33%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Bochum vs Karlsruher SC?

The 2. Bundesliga match finished Bochum 2:2 Karlsruher SC. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Bochum vs Karlsruher SC?

Bochum score 1.31 goals per game on average and Karlsruher SC 1.44. The 2. Bundesliga average is 2.80 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Bochum's matches and 50% of Karlsruher SC's.

What form are Bochum and Karlsruher SC in?

Over the last 5 games Bochum have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Karlsruher SC 0-0-5 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bochum vs Karlsruher SC?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Bochum vs Karlsruher SC: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.