FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum 1848, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum 1848 — 2. Bundesliga .
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2025/26)
- VfL Bochum 1848 34 games · 44 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Willenborg
14 games this season
🟨 1.1/game
⚽ 7.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 70 |
| 2 | SV 07 Elversberg | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 62 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 60 |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 52 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 52 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 51 |
| 8 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | 44 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 41 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 41 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 37 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 34 | 37 |
| 17 | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | SC Preussen Munster | 34 | 30 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Aug | Hertha BSC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 May | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 May | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | BFC Dynamo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 May | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Schalke 04 | VfL Bochum 1848 | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #9 |
| 70 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 21 / 7 / 6 | W / D / L | 11 / 11 / 12 |
| 50 | Scored | 49 |
| 31 | Conceded | 47 |
| +19 | GD | +2 |
| 2.06 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 62% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
24%
Clean Sheets
VfL Bochum 1848 this season
VfL Bochum 1848 this season
FC Schalke 04 are 1st (70 pts). VfL Bochum 1848 are 9th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Schalke 04
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
VfL Bochum 1848
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between FC Schalke 04 and VfL Bochum 1848.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Schalke 04 players.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon Zoller | 2 |
| Philipp Hofmann | 1 |
| Manuel Riemann | 1 |
| Marius Bulter | 1 |
| Keven Schlotterbeck | 1 |
| Dominick Drexler | 1 |
| Sebastian Polter | 1 |
| Erhan Masovic | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
2025-08-23
FC Schalke 04
2–1
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2025-08-17
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
0–1
FC Schalke 04
W
2025-08-09
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–0
FC Schalke 04
L
2025-08-01
FC Schalke 04
2–1
Hertha BSC
W
2025-05-18
FC Schalke 04
1–2
SV 07 Elversberg
L
2025-05-10
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
2–0
FC Schalke 04
L
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.83
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for:
FC Schalke 04 to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Schalke 04 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
80%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
45%
FC Schalke 04 or VfL Bochum 1848
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | VfL Bochum 1848 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

