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Karlsruher SC vs VfL Bochum 1848

2. BundesligaFull time ยท 17 May 2026
Karlsruher SC

Karlsruher SC

Lost ยท xG 3.28LDWLLLast 5

VfL Bochum 1848

Won ยท xG 1.06WDDWLLast 5
VfL Bochum 1848
PRESSURE INDEX ยท FINALโ–ฒ BOC ยท last goal ยท 70'
61
39
KAR ยท 3.28 xG1.06 xG ยท BOC
Match StoryFull breakdown

Karlsruher SC 1โ€“2 VfL Bochum 1848

VfL Bochum 1848 left Karlsruhe with three points after a 2-1 victory over Karlsruher SC, a result that carries real weight in the final stretch of the 2. Bundesliga season.

Key Takeaways
Result

VfL Bochum 1848 claimed an impressive away victory to boost their season.

Goals

Plenty of attacking intent from both sides produced an entertaining goal tally.

Table

The result has implications at both ends of the VfL Bochum 1848 end of the standings.

Match Facts
VenueN/A
AttendanceN/A
RefereeN/A
RoundN/A
Competition2. Bundesliga
First Goal
Kjell Wรคtjen
4'โšฝ
Kjell Wรคtjen
Farid Alfa-RuprechtAssist: Farid Alfa-Ruprecht
Match Report
Bochum Steal It 2-1 in Karlsruhe: A Result That Tells Its Own Story
RMRafael Mbeki

Bochum Steal It 2-1 in Karlsruhe: A Result That Tells Its Own Story

VfL Bochum 1848 left Karlsruhe with three points after a 2-1 victory over Karlsruher SC, a result that carries real weight in the final stretch of the 2. Bundesliga season.

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Key Events
  1. 4'
    assist: Farid Alfa-Ruprecht
  2. 19'
    assist: Marcel Franke
  3. 22'
    Foul
  4. 31'
    Foul
  5. 39'
    Foul
  6. 46'
    off: Francis Onyeka
  7. 63'
    off: Gerrit Holtmann
  8. 64'
    off: Leandro Morgalla
  9. 70'
    assist: Matus Bero
  10. 71'
    off: Kjell Wรคtjen
  11. 75'
    off: Dzenis Burnic
  12. 75'
    off: Sebastian Jung
  13. 81'
    off: Farid Alfa-Ruprecht
  14. 81'
    off: Nicolai Rapp
  15. 85'
    Foul
  16. 86'
    off: Fabian Schleusener
  17. 90+2'
    Time wasting
  18. 90+1'
    Time wasting
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Karlsruher SC 3.28 xGVfL Bochum 1848 1.06 xG
Cumulative ยท approximated from goal events
0'45'90'
Table ImpactFull table

How the result affects the 2. Bundesliga standings.

#TeamPWDLPts
1Schalke 0434217670
2SC Paderborn 0729176657
2Elversberg34188862
3Paderborn34188862
4Hannover 96341612660
5Darmstadt 98341313852
6Kaiserslautern341641452
7Hertha BSC341491151
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Karlsruher SC vs VfL Bochum 1848?

The match finished 1-2 to VfL Bochum 1848.

Who won Karlsruher SC vs VfL Bochum 1848?

VfL Bochum 1848 won the match 2-1.

When did Karlsruher SC vs VfL Bochum 1848 take place?

The match took place on Sunday, 17 May 2026.

๐Ÿ“Š AI-generated recap and structured data

Karlsruher SC fell to VfL Bochum 1848 by a score of 2-1 in a 2. Bundesliga fixture. Our model favored Karlsruher at 43% probability, a pick that did not land. Bochum's recent form showed they had scored in four of their last five matches, and that pattern held as they found the net twice despite Karlsruher's response goal. The home side's struggles continued; they remain winless across their last five outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The result lifted Bochum to 9th position with a crucial away victory that our model suggests was deserved on underlying metrics. Karlsruher's position at 10th remains precarious; they have won just once in their last five and conceded three or more goals in three of those matches. The gap between the sides narrowed to one point, but Karlsruher's defensive profile suggests further pressure ahead.

Karlsruher SC v VfL Bochum 1848 ยท 2. Bundesliga ยท 17/05/2026, 14:30:00