Thursday , 2 July 2026

VfL Bochum 1848 vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2025-26
VfL Bochum 1848
2 – 0
Full Time
FC Schalke 04
Sat 31 Jan 2026 · 12:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Bochum 1848 vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Bacher
13 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 4.2 goals/game 🟥 2 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

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VfL Bochum 1848 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals FC Schalke 04
Last 5 meetings
2026-01-31 VfL Bochum 1848 2–0 FC Schalke 04 2025-08-23 FC Schalke 04 2–1 VfL Bochum 1848 2023-03-04 VfL Bochum 1848 0–2 FC Schalke 04 2022-09-10 FC Schalke 04 3–1 VfL Bochum 1848

Recent Form

VfL Bochum 1848
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jan FC Schalke 04 H 2–0 W
25 Jan SV 07 Elversberg A 1–1 D
18 Jan SV Darmstadt 98 H 3–3 D
20 Dec Karlsruher SC H 2–2 D
13 Dec Hannover 96 A 0–0 D
06 Dec Arminia Bielefeld H 1–0 W
FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jan VfL Bochum 1848 A 0–2 L
25 Jan 1. FC Kaiserslautern H 2–2 D
17 Jan Hertha BSC A 0–0 D
21 Dec Eintracht Braunschweig A 1–2 L
14 Dec 1. FC Nurnberg H 1–0 W
05 Dec TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf A 2–0 W

Season Stats

VfL Bochum 1848 FC Schalke 04
#9 Position #1
44 Points 70
34 Played 34
11 / 11 / 12 W / D / L 21 / 7 / 6
49 Scored 50
47 Conceded 31
+2 GD +19
1.29 PPG 2.06
32% Win % 62%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
VfL Bochum 1848 this season
41% Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season

VfL Bochum 1848 are 9th (44 pts). FC Schalke 04 are 1st (70 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Events

Match Events

Lineups

VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Simon Zoller 2
Marius Bulter 1
Keven Schlotterbeck 1
Dominick Drexler 1
Sebastian Polter 1
Erhan Masovic 1
Philipp Hofmann 1
Manuel Riemann 1

Head to Head

2026-01-31 VfL Bochum 1848 2–0 FC Schalke 04 2025-08-23 FC Schalke 04 2–1 VfL Bochum 1848 2023-03-04 VfL Bochum 1848 0–2 FC Schalke 04 2022-09-10 FC Schalke 04 3–1 VfL Bochum 1848

VfL Bochum 1848 Form

2026-01-31 VfL Bochum 1848 2–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2026-01-25 SV 07 Elversberg 1–1 VfL Bochum 1848 D 2026-01-18 VfL Bochum 1848 3–3 SV Darmstadt 98 D 2025-12-20 VfL Bochum 1848 2–2 Karlsruher SC D 2025-12-13 Hannover 96 0–0 VfL Bochum 1848 D 2025-12-06 VfL Bochum 1848 1–0 Arminia Bielefeld W

FC Schalke 04 Form

2026-01-31 VfL Bochum 1848 2–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2026-01-25 FC Schalke 04 2–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern D 2026-01-17 Hertha BSC 0–0 FC Schalke 04 D 2025-12-21 Eintracht Braunschweig 2–1 FC Schalke 04 L 2025-12-14 FC Schalke 04 1–0 1. FC Nurnberg W 2025-12-05 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 0–2 FC Schalke 04 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24 VfL Bochum 1848 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for: VfL Bochum 1848 or FC Schalke 04 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Bochum 184838% Draw28% FC Schalke 0434%
Actual: VfL Bochum 1848 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
62%
VfL Bochum 1848 or FC Schalke 04
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Bochum 184825% Draw49% FC Schalke 0426%
Actual: VfL Bochum 1848 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848

Handicap VfL Bochum 1848 covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 20% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
28% ✗
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.