Bochum vs Karlsruher Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Nov 2026
Bochum vs Karlsruher Predictions
Bochum look a great bet to beat Karlsruher on the Full-Time Result market. You can get odds of -118 with BetMGM that the home team claim a victory and this looks like a value wager based on the latest stats and team news.
This Bochum vs Karlsruher betting analysis delivers a full overview of our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Bochum vs Karlsruher Preview
Bochum meet Karlsruher at Vonovia Ruhrstadion, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Sunday 8 November.
Bochum got the win in their last game. It was a 2-1 away triumph at LEAG Energie Stadion when meeting Energie Cottbus. Uwe Roesler's team managed three shots on target and recorded 45% possession, while Philipp Hofmann and Christian Rasmussen scored one goal each.
Karlsruher SC have experienced back-to-back 2. Bundesliga road defeats. In their previous league game, they beat Heidenheim at home, winning 2-1 at BBBank Wildpark. KSC had nine shots on goal and 45% possession, with Tim Civeja and Marvin Wanitzek finding the net.
H2H: Bochum Too Strong for KSC in Last Head-to-Head
It was Bochum who came out on top when they last played Karlsruher. At BBBank Wildpark, a 2-1 away win was recorded. The 6 previous H2H meetings have seen three draws, two wins for Bochum and a victory for Karlsruher.
| 2. Bundesliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |  Bochum |
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 8:11 | 11 |
| 16 |  Karlsruher |
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 13:21 | 11 |
3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 15.3 attempts. Bochum have had 51.9% possession and 5.5 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.1 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 13.5 attempts, while being awarded 4.6 corners.
Top goalscorer Philipp Hofmann has found the net 3 times, Koji Miyoshi 2, with Christian Rasmussen and two other players on 1. The top assist makers are Christian Rasmussen, Mats Pannewig and Gerrit Holtmann, all of whom have 1 on the board.
Karlsruher have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.3 goals from 13.9 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal. Maximilian Senft's side average 45.6% possession, 6.1 corners in their favour and 4.6 corners against, while conceding 2.1 goals from 13.9 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal.
The leading scorers have been Marvin Wanitzek and Shio Fukuda with 3, while Moritz Broschinski has 2. Marvin Wanitzek has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 5.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Bochum predicted lineup (4-4-2): Timo Horn (GK), Sean Klaiber, Michael Steinwender, Karol Mets, Maximilian Wittek, Berkan Taz, Mats Pannewig, Tom Meyer, Koji Miyoshi, Philipp Hofmann, Gerrit Holtmann.
Karlsruher predicted lineup (3-5-2): Hans Christian Bernat (GK), Paul Scholl, Christoph Kobald, Sandro Trémoulet, Rafael Pinto Pedrosa, Santeri Vaananen, Marvin Wanitzek, Kevin Wiethaup, Deniz Ofli, Tim Civeja, Shio Fukuda.
Main Match Prediction
We’re keeping things simple with our standout bet considering that Bochum are currently priced at -118. We think they can secure a victory in this 2. Bundesliga match and the hosts looks a value play.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest 2. Bundesliga form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.
The top betting apps make it a 54.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
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We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Bochum winning 2-1. Odds of +550 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.
Player Prop Picks
Philipp Hofmann (Bochum) has scored seven goals in his past ten 2. Bundesliga games on home soil. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +128 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
The 5.5 corners line has not been covered by Bochum in three straight games, while the past three Karlsruher matches have seen under 5.5 corners conceded. When it comes to Team Corners, we’re expecting Bochum to fall short and you can get odds of -100.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder always adds excitement and the picks are Bochum to succeed, Yes on the Both Teams to Score market and also Bochum to record under 5.5 corners.
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Bochum vs Karlsruher Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
For this 2. Bundesliga clash, Bochum are the -118 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 54% chance of winning. Karlsruher SC are the +270 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
The Asian Handicap -0.5 option is the same as a win on the 1x2 market. Bochum are -130 when it comes to this selection, with their opponents Karlsruher +0.5 at -111 which means the draw is also included with this pick.
The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -238 on the BTTS market.
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The First Goalscorer favourite is Philipp Hofmann at +380. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.
Stats: Last 10 2. Bundesliga matches only.
Bochum have gone without a win at Vonovia Ruhrstadion in the last six games. Uwe Roesler's team have finished with four losses, three victories and three draws in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
Karlsruher are winless in the last eight away games. KSC have six losses, three draws and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 2.50.
The past meeting at Vonovia Ruhrstadion saw Bochum draw 2-2 with Karlsruher. There has been one Karlsruher win and two draws in the past 3 H2H meetings at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bochum Home Stats |
3-3-4 | 2.70 | 1.40 | 1.30 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | |
| Karlsruher Away Stats |
1-3-6 | 3.40 | 0.90 | 2.50 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Bochum League Stats
Karlsruher League Stats
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 2.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 4.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Bochum this season are Philipp Hofmann (3), Koji Miyoshi (2), Christian Rasmussen (1)
- Top Assistors for Bochum this season are Christian Rasmussen (1), Enis Cokaj (1), Gerrit Holtmann (1)
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Bochum vs Karlsruher Lineups & Team News
Bochum Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Karlsruher Predicted Lineup 3-5-2
Bochum Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Karlsruher Predicted Lineup 3-5-2
Previous Bochum Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
Bochum Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Uwe Roesler
Karlsruher Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23:8 | 28 |
| 2 | Nurnberg | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24:13 | 21 |
| 3 | Wolfsburg | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 25:14 | 19 |
| 4 | Kaiserslautern | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9:7 | 18 |
| 5 | Magdeburg | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21:13 | 17 |
| 6 | Heidenheim | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17:18 | 15 |
| 7 | A. Bielefeld | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16:15 | 14 |
| 8 | St. Pauli | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12:12 | 12 |
| 9 | Greuther Furth | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13:19 | 12 |
| 10 | Cottbus | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18:20 | 11 |
| 11 | Braunschweig | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16:18 | 11 |
| 12 | Osnabruck | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14:17 | 11 |
| 13 | Bochum | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8:11 | 11 |
| 14 | D. Dresden | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15:20 | 11 |
| 15 | Hannover 96 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10:16 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13:21 | 11 |
| 17 | Darmstadt | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9:19 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10:12 | 8 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magdeburg | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15:7 | 12 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:3 | 12 |
| 3 | Wolfsburg | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14:6 | 11 |
| 4 | A. Bielefeld | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12:6 | 11 |
| 5 | Heidenheim | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11:7 | 11 |
| 6 | Nurnberg | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13:7 | 10 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | 10 |
| 8 | D. Dresden | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8:4 | 9 |
| 9 | Darmstadt | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 10 | Karlsruher | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10:11 | 9 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:6 | 8 |
| 12 | Braunschweig | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:8 | 8 |
| 13 | Holstein Kiel | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8:5 | 7 |
| 14 | Osnabruck | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:8 | 7 |
| 15 | St. Pauli | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 7 |
| 16 | Greuther Furth | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 7 |
| 17 | Cottbus | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9:9 | 5 |
| 18 | Bochum | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2:5 | 2 |
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