VfL Bochum vs Karlsruher SC

2 - 2

🕒 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 12:00 Europe/London 📍 Vonovia Ruhrstadion 🧑‍⚖️ Marc Philip Eckermann 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 17

Regular Season Table

VfL Bochum 9 · Karlsruher SC 10

Referee Stats

Marc Philip Eckermann

10 matches · 4.40 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.40
Reds avg	0.10
Penalties avg	0.50
Over 4.5 cards	40%
Home wins	30%
Draws	30%
Away wins	40%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.
Shots were tight (11-10).
Karlsruher SC controlled possession (63%).

Team Overview

VfL Bochum (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-5-4

Goals For / Against

30 / 21

Avg: 1.76 / 1.24

Points

Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Karlsruher SC (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-5-9

Goals For / Against

19 / 35

Avg: 1.12 / 2.06

Points

Avg: 0.82

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this 2.Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.71

PPG

0.82

1.76

1.12

1.24

2.06

53%

O2.5

71%

65%

BTTS

41%

53%

Score 1st

League-position context

VfL Bochum rank9th

Karlsruher SC rank10th

VfL Bochum points44

Karlsruher SC points44

VfL Bochum: #9 · 44 pts · GD +2

18 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Karlsruher SC: #10 · 44 pts · GD -11

18 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

VfL Bochum last 5 home

D W W L W

Points10/15

Weighted index64

Goals12-8

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Karlsruher SC last 5 away

D L L L W

Points4/15

Weighted index18

Goals5-10

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

VfL Bochum trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 18%

Karlsruher SC trend breakdown

Over 2.571%

BTTS41%

BTTS + O2.541%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

VfL Bochum score at home88%

VfL Bochum clean sheet at home29%

Karlsruher SC score away47%

Karlsruher SC clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

VfL Bochum score first53%

VfL Bochum win after scoring first78%

Karlsruher SC score first6%

Karlsruher SC win after scoring first100%

Comeback rate after conceding first: VfL Bochum 50% · Karlsruher SC 31%

Avg first goal minute: VfL Bochum 29.8' · Karlsruher SC 3.0'

Vs league average

VfL Bochum score at home1.76 vs 1.63

VfL Bochum concede at home1.24 vs 1.30

Karlsruher SC score away1.12 vs 1.30

Karlsruher SC concede away2.06 vs 1.63

VfL Bochum score 8% above league average, while Karlsruher SC score 14% below league average.

Defensive side: VfL Bochum are 5% below league average at home, and Karlsruher SC are 26% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

VfL Bochum goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 9

31-45 7

46-60 7

0-15 6

76-90+ 3

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

0-15 4

31-45 4

46-60 4

16-30 3

61-75 2

Karlsruher SC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 27% 2H scored: 73% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

46-60 3

0-15 2

31-45 2

61-75 2

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

61-75 8

16-30 6

31-45 6

76-90+ 5

0-15 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

37%

63%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

370

626

Passes Accurate

296

562

Passes %

80%

90%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

35' ⚽

⚽

35' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka

Normal Goal · Assist: N. Loosli

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ R. Šimić

1st substitution · For: S. Fukuda

47' ⚽

⚽

47' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

M. Wanitzek

Normal Goal

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ Farid Alfa-Ruprecht

1st substitution · For: K. Miyoshi

65'

65' K. WÃ¤tjen

68'

68' K. Miyoshi

69' ⚽

⚽

69' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Wittek

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ L. Morgalla

2nd substitution · For: F. Passlack

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ K. WÃ¤tjen

3rd substitution · For: M. Kwarteng

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ M. Beifus

2nd substitution · For: Rafael Pinto Pedrosa

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ D. Burnić

3rd substitution · For: E. Laghrissi

86' ⚽

⚽

86' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

S. Fukuda

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Herold

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka

4th substitution · For: K. Koscierski

90+3' ↑↓

↑↓

90+3' ⇄ A. Müller

4th substitution · For: Mateo Kritzer

VfL Bochum vs Karlsruher SC 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

VfL Bochum drew 2-2 with Karlsruher SC on Saturday, 20 December 2025 in 2.Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Marc Philip Eckermann. It was played at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

First half: VfL Bochum took the lead at 35' when Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka scored, with the assist credited to N. Loosli, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Karlsruher SC made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Šimić replacing S. Fukuda. Karlsruher SC leveled the score at 47' when M. Wanitzek scored, making the score 1-1. VfL Bochum made their 1st substitution at 57', with Farid Alfa-Ruprecht replacing K. Miyoshi. K. WÃ¤tjen received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 65'. K. Miyoshi received a yellow card for VfL Bochum at 68'. VfL Bochum took the lead at 69' when Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka scored, with the assist credited to M. Wittek, making the score 2-1. VfL Bochum made their 2nd substitution at 70', with L. Morgalla replacing F. Passlack. VfL Bochum made their 3rd substitution at 70', with K. WÃ¤tjen replacing M. Kwarteng. Karlsruher SC made their 2nd substitution at 79', with M. Beifus replacing Rafael Pinto Pedrosa. Karlsruher SC made their 3rd substitution at 79', with D. Burnić replacing E. Laghrissi. Karlsruher SC leveled the score at 86' when S. Fukuda scored, with the assist credited to D. Herold, making the score 2-2. VfL Bochum made their 4th substitution at 90', with Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka replacing K. Koscierski. Karlsruher SC made their 4th substitution at 90+3', with A. Müller replacing Mateo Kritzer.

VfL Bochum used 4 substitutions while Karlsruher SC used 4 substitutions. VfL Bochum got 2 yellow cards.