Our Bochum vs Darmstadt Prediction: 2-1
Bochum vs Darmstadt in the Germany Bundesliga II is scheduled for an 12:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday January 18, 2026. We expect a 2-1 home win, but with both teams proving their offensive capabilities, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Bochum vs Darmstadt prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Bochum's Last Match – Bochum vs Karlsruher SC
Determined to get back to winning ways, Bochum must win after their 2-2 Germany Bundesliga II draw against Karlsruher SC on December 20. In that match, Bochum controlled 37% of possession and managed 9 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bochum | 37% | 9 (4) | 1.64 | 27 |
 Karlsruher SC | 63% | 7 (6) | 1.85 | 49 |
Darmstadt's Last Match – Wehen SV vs Darmstadt
Darmstadt will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-1 Club Friendly List victory over Wehen SV on January 10.
Bochum vs Darmstadt Stats
Key Stats
| Bochum | Darmstadt | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.28 | Attacking Strength | 1 |
| 0.84 | Defence Strength | 0.77 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Bochum are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Darmstadt average 1.7 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Bochum 13-10
Darmstadt 17-14
What are the odds for this match?
Bochum to win: @2.35
Draw: @3.5
Darmstadt to win: @2.875
Lineups
Bochum (4-2-3-1) : Timo Horn, Leandro Morgalla, Noah Loosli, Philipp Strompf, Maximilian Wittek, Cajetan Benjamin Lenz, Mats Pannewig, Farid Alfa-Ruprecht, Francis Onyeka, Moritz Kwarteng, Philipp Hofmann
Darmstadt (4-2-3-1) : Marcel Schuhen, Sergio Lopez, Patric Pfeiffer, Matej Maglica, Fabian Holland, Kai Klefisch, Hiroki Akiyama, Marco Richter, Fraser Hornby, Luca Marseiler, Isac Lidberg