Match

Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum: prediction and stats

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 24Kick-off on March 3, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC)SchücoArena, Bielefeld

Arminia BielefeldVfL Bochum

The Footlab AI model makes Arminia Bielefeld the favourite at 46%, against 26% for a draw and 28% for VfL Bochum. The most likely score is 1-1. If Arminia Bielefeld wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 4,474 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 4, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum?

A very open match: only 16 Elo points separate Arminia Bielefeld (2,013) and VfL Bochum (1,997).

46%26%28%
Arminia Bielefeld winDrawVfL Bochum win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Arminia Bielefeld

3-4-3
  1. 38M. Wörl
  2. 11J. Grodowski
  3. 14M. Momuluh
  1. 21S. Russo
  2. 17A. Sicker
  3. 31L. Jensen
  4. 10J. Rochelt
  1. 5M. Bauer
  2. 19M. Großer
  3. 2F. Hagmann
  1. 1J. Kersken

VfL Bochum

4-2-3-1
  1. 33P. Hofmann
  1. 34T. Meyer
  2. 17G. Holtmann
  3. 24M. Pannewig
  4. 23K. Miyoshi
  5. 10B. Taz
  1. 15M. Steinwender
  2. 32M. Wittek
  3. 2S. Klaiber
  4. 5K. Mets
  1. 1T. Horn

Computed on November 4, 2026 at 01:26 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arminia Bielefeld have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; VfL Bochum have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Arminia Bielefeld
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 30, 2026Eintracht Braunschweig(home)3-12. Bundesliga
Oct 24, 2026Hertha BSC(away)0-12. Bundesliga
Oct 18, 2026VfL Osnabrück(home)2-12. Bundesliga
Oct 11, 2026VfL Bochum(away)1-02. Bundesliga
Oct 3, 2026Rot-Weiß Essen(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
VfL Bochum
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 30, 2026Energie Cottbus(away)2-12. Bundesliga
Oct 27, 2026FSV Mainz 05(home)2-0DFB Pokal
Oct 23, 2026VfL Wolfsburg(home)1-12. Bundesliga
Oct 17, 20261. FC Kaiserslautern(away)0-22. Bundesliga
Oct 11, 2026Arminia Bielefeld(home)0-12. Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Arminia Bielefeld wins, 2 draws, 2 VfL Bochum wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026VfL Bochum 0-1 Arminia Bielefeld2. Bundesliga
May 2, 2026Arminia Bielefeld 1-1 VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga
Dec 6, 2025VfL Bochum 1-0 Arminia Bielefeld2. Bundesliga
Aug 12, 2023Arminia Bielefeld 2-2 VfL BochumDFB Pokal
May 6, 2022VfL Bochum 2-1 Arminia BielefeldBundesliga
Dec 14, 2021Arminia Bielefeld 2-0 VfL BochumBundesliga

Last archived meeting: VfL Bochum vs Arminia Bielefeld on Oct 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Arminia Bielefeld score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; VfL Bochum score 1.1 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Arminia Bielefeld1.91.3410/1512/15
VfL Bochum1.11.037/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Arminia Bielefeld sit 7th in 2. Bundesliga (14 points from 10 matches) and VfL Bochum sit 11th (11 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
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7Arminia Bielefeld10424161514
11VfL Bochum1032581111

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum?
The Footlab AI model makes Arminia Bielefeld the favourite at 46%, against 26% for a draw and 28% for VfL Bochum.
Where and when is Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum played?
Arminia Bielefeld vs VfL Bochum is played on March 3, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at SchücoArena, in the 2. Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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