Match details. 2. Bundesliga. Kick-off is Sun 8 Nov, 13:30 Lagos time.
Form. Bochum have won four, drawn two and lost four of their last ten, 1.4 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W D L L. Karlsruher SC have won three, drawn one and lost six of their last ten, 1.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W L L W L.
The numbers. Bochum score 0.8 and concede 0.8 a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet and two games without a goal. Bochum average 5.5 corners and 2.7 cards a game. Karlsruher SC score one and concede 2.6 a game in their last five away, with no clean sheets and two games without a goal. Karlsruher SC average 6.1 corners and 1.7 cards a game.
The case against. Karlsruher SC's record still gives them 38% to win.
The read. Bochum to win. An open game. Their goals for and against make Bochum the likelier winners; Bochum are the stronger side on form and the table. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 56%.
The bets. Best bet: Over 1.5 Goals at 1.15, 76% on the records (Bochum: over 1.5 goals in 6 of 8; Karlsruher SC: over 1.5 goals in 7 of 8). Full cover: Under 5.5 Goals at 1.09. It wins on every score where the best bet loses. Predicted score: Bochum 2-1 Karlsruher SC (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).