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2. Bundesliga · Matchday 8
Kaiserslautern v Bochum
Saturday 17 October 2026, 13:00 German time · Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern
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Before kick-off
Kaiserslautern (6th, 12 points) play Bochum (12th, 7 points) in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 17 October at 13:00 German time at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.
Kaiserslautern have won three of their last five league matches. Bochum have won one of their last five league matches. In their last two league meetings Kaiserslautern won one, Bochum won one and no were drawn.
What happens when
- 12:00Confirmed line-ups, when the clubs publish them
- 13:00Kick-off: live score, events and stats on this page
- 14:55Full time: the result, stats and the updated table
Key facts
- Kaiserslautern are 6th with 12 points from 7 matches.
- Bochum are 12th with 7 points from 7 matches.
- Kaiserslautern are 5 points ahead of Bochum.
- Kaiserslautern's league record: 3 wins, 3 draws, 1 defeat.
- Bochum's league record: 2 wins, 1 draw, 4 defeats.
Match info
- Competition
- 2. Bundesliga, Matchday 8
- Kick-off
- Saturday 17 October 2026, 13:00German time
- Ground
- Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern49,327 seats
- Away trip
- 232 kmStraight line between the two grounds
- Referee
- Not published for this league
Line-ups
Probable line-ups, based on each team's last match (2026-10-09,2026-10-11). Confirmed line-ups arrive about an hour before kick-off.
Kaiserslautern 3-4-2-1
4-2-3-1 Bochum
- 1Julian Krahl
- 33Jan Elvedi
- 4Maxwell Gyamfi
- 14Jacob Rasmussen
- 26Paul Joly
- 6Fabian Kunze
- 8Semih Şahin
- 22Mika Haas
- 15Naatan Skyttä
- 7Marlon Ritter
- 20Mergim Berisha
- 1Timo Horn
- 2Sean Klaiber
- 15Michael Steinwender
- 5Karol Mets
- 32Maximilian Wittek
- 34Tom Meyer
- 24Mats Pannewig
- 7Christian Rasmussen
- 23Koji Miyoshi
- 17Gerrit Holtmann
- 33Philipp Hofmann
Season so far
League matches this season, before this game
KaiserslauternBochum- 1.71Points per match1.00
- 0.86Goals per match0.71
- 0.57Conceded per match1.00
- 5Clean sheets1
- 3Wins2
- 4Failed to score3
Form
Last five league matches, newest first
Kaiserslautern
- MD7
HeidenheimA0-0D - MD6
BraunschweigH1-0W - MD5
MagdeburgA0-3L - MD4
DarmstadtH3-0W - MD3
St. PauliA2-1W
Bochum
- MD7
Arminia BielefeldH0-1L - MD6
HannoverA1-2L - MD5
Greuther FurthH1-1D - MD4
SG Dynamo DresdenA2-1W - MD3
VfL OsnabruckH0-1L
Head-to-head
Last two league meetings
- 7 Mar 2026Bochum3-2Kaiserslautern
- 4 Oct 2025Kaiserslautern3-2Bochum
2. Bundesliga table
Table before kick-off
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Kaiserslautern | 7 | +2 | 12 |
| 7 | St. Pauli | 7 | +2 | 10 |
| 8 |  Cottbus | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 9 | Arminia Bielefeld | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 10 | VfL Osnabruck | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 11 | Braunschweig | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 12 | Bochum | 7 | -2 | 7 |
| 13 | Hannover | 7 | -5 | 7 |
Squad news
Injuries, suspensions and ban risk
Kaiserslautern
No injuries or suspensions reported.
Bochum
No injuries or suspensions reported.
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Kaiserslautern v Bochum questions.
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When is Kaiserslautern v Bochum?
Kaiserslautern v Bochum is on Saturday 17 October at 13:00 German time at Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern.
What is the head-to-head record between Kaiserslautern and Bochum?
In their last two league meetings Kaiserslautern won one, Bochum won one and no were drawn.
Who is missing for Kaiserslautern v Bochum?
Kaiserslautern: no injuries or suspensions reported. Bochum: no injuries or suspensions reported.
When do Kaiserslautern and Bochum play next?
Kaiserslautern: Nurnberg v Kaiserslautern, 24 October at 18:30 UTC; Bochum: Bochum v Wolfsburg, 23 October at 16:30 UTC.
Are there live scores for Kaiserslautern v Bochum?
Yes: the score on this page updates during the match.