2. BundesligaMatchday 8

Bielefeld vs Osnabruck: prediction, tips and stats

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Our tips

Tip in 4d 9h

For matches from 3 pm UK time we publish the tips at noon, for earlier ones 3 hours before kick-off.

The match in numbers

1X2EloBielefeld145456%44%Draw23%27%Osnabruck143622%29%
Goalsattack/defenceBTTS60%59%O2.561%56%|exp. goals 1.6 : 1.3
H2Hlast 5 meetings
  1. Bielefeld1:1OsnabruckD
  2. Osnabruck0:1BielefeldW
  3. Osnabruck0:0BielefeldD
  4. Bielefeld2:1OsnabruckW
  5. Osnabruck0:0BielefeldD
Bielefeld's record: 2 wins, 3 draws, 0 losses1.2 goals per match
Cornersleague corners10.6league 10.3under 10.5: 52%Expected corners: 10.6 in this match, 10.3 on average in the league.In this league 56% of matches end under 10.5 corners.
Yellow cardsleague yellows4.6league 4.5under 4.5: 51%Expected yellow cards: 4.6 in this match, 4.5 on average in the league.In this league 51% of matches end under 4.5 yellow cards.Chance of a red card in this match: 18%.
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Prediction: result and goals

Marketbookmakers' odds with the margin removedAttack/defenceour attack and defence ratings of the teams
Expected goals
Market2.0 : 1.2total 3.2Attack/defence1.6 : 1.3total 3.0
Bielefeld : Osnabruck
Most likely scores
Market1-111%2-110%1-08%2-08%1-2—0-1—3-16%Attack/defence1-112%2-19%1-08%2-07%1-27%0-17%3-1—
MarketAttack/defence1-11-111%1-112%2-12-110%2-19%1-01-08%1-08%2-02-08%2-07%1-21-2—1-27%0-10-1—0-17%3-13-16%3-1—
OutcomeMarketAttack/defence
Over 1.5 goals83%79%79%
1X – home team avoid defeat79%70%70%
12 – no draw78%75%75%
Over 2.5 goals61%56%56%
Under 3.5 goals61%66%66%
Both teams to score: yes60%59%59%
1 – Bielefeld win56%45% · Elo 44%45%· Elo 44%
X2 – away team avoid defeat45%55%55%
Both teams to score: no40%41%41%
Under 2.5 goals39%44%44%
Over 3.5 goals39%34%34%
X – draw23%25% · Elo 27%25%· Elo 27%
2 – Osnabruck win22%30% · Elo 29%30%· Elo 29%
Under 1.5 goals17%21%21%
Attack vs defence
Bielefeld attack vs Osnabruck defenceattack1518defence1515+3 pts to the attack
Osnabruck attack vs Bielefeld defenceattack1493defence1507−14 pts to the attack

1500 = league average, +100 pts = 1.2x the goals scored (attack) or 1.2x fewer conceded (defence). A description of both teams' strength turned into goals, not a tip: the model knows nothing of line-ups or motivation.

Shots on target, fouls, offsides

Shots on targetleague average
Under 10.5 · 55%likely fewer than usual in the leagueunderover 45%
We expect 10.2 in this match, 10.8 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
9.556%56%
10.545%52%
11.534%41%
12.524%35%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Bielefeldwe expect 4.8, league average 5.5 · chance of over 5.5: 35%
Osnabruckwe expect 5.1, league average 5.3 · chance of over 5.5: 40%
Foulsleague average
Over 21.5 · 56%close to the league averageunder 44%over
We expect 22.6 in this match, 21.9 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
20.563%57%
21.556%54%
22.549%44%
23.542%40%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Bielefeldwe expect 10.9, league average 10.6 · chance of over 10.5: 52%
Osnabruckwe expect 11.8, league average 11.3 · chance of over 11.5: 51%
Offsidesleague average
Under 3.5 · 56%likely more than usual in the leagueunderover 44%
We expect 3.4 in this match, 3.5 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
2.565%65%
3.544%37%
4.526%30%
5.513%16%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Bielefeldwe expect 2.4, league average 2.0 · chance of over 1.5: 68%
Osnabruckwe expect 1.0, league average 1.5 · chance of over 1.5: 28%

Counts cover 90 minutes, extra time excluded. Bookmakers settle on the league's official statistics, which can differ from ours by one.

Worth knowing before kick-off

  • Osnabruck: newly promoted
  • Bielefeld: 7 days since the last match, 1 match in the last 14 days.
  • Osnabruck: 8 days since the last match, 1 match in the last 14 days.

League form

League position

#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
9Bielefeld722311:128
10Osnabruck722310:138
Full league table

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Bielefeld vs Osnabruck?

Bielefeld are the favourites. Chances: Bielefeld win 56%, draw 23%, Osnabruck win 22%. Chances from bookmaker odds with the margin removed.

How many goals will there be in Bielefeld vs Osnabruck?

Expected goals: 3.2 (Bielefeld 2.0, Osnabruck 1.2). Chance of over 2.5 goals: 61%. Most likely score: 1-1.

Will both teams score in Bielefeld vs Osnabruck?

The chance that both teams score is 60%.

When is Bielefeld vs Osnabruck?

The 2. Bundesliga match kicks off 18 October 2026, 12:30 (UK time).