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#11 Cottbus v #18 Bochum, 30 October 2026
· FI Viaplay · SE Viaplay · DE Sky, RTL, Sat.1 · UK no known broadcaster in the UK · US no known broadcaster in the USbundesliga.com · Stadion Der Freundschaft
three-way coin flip (34/26/40), 11th v 18th, O/U 3.5 goals
99Closeness
46Quality
23Stakes
0Rivalry
100Pace
34Form
The case for watchingwhat the numbers say before the start
- The bookmakers make Cottbus 34%, the draw 26% and Bochum 40%. That is closer than 86% of the 2. Bundesliga matches we have scored this season.
- The over/under line is 3.5 goals.
- Cottbus are 11th, in mid-table; Bochum are 18th, in the relegation places.
- By rating, Cottbus are the stronger side, narrowly.
- Kick-off: Fri 19:30 in Finland, Fri 18:30 in Sweden and Germany, Fri 17:30 in the UK, Fri 13:30 in New York.
Where to watchby market, 2026‑27 rights
| Market | Service |
|---|---|
| Finland | Viaplay (all matches) V Sport |
| Sweden | Viaplay (all matches) |
| Germany | Sky (all matches) Sky SportRTL (selected matches) Saturday 20:30 free-to-airSat.1 (selected matches) the season opener |
| United Kingdom | no known broadcaster in the UK |
| United States | no known broadcaster in the US |
| Elsewhere | bundesliga.com (the league’s own site) |
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Get to know themclubs, history and rules; each link says if it may show results
- Cottbus: official site may show resultsNews, fixtures and results from the club itself.
- Cottbus on Wikipedia may show resultsHistory, honours, grounds and rivals; the current season further down shows results.
- Bochum: official site may show resultsNews, fixtures and results from the club itself.
- Bochum on Wikipedia may show resultsHistory, honours, grounds and rivals; the current season further down shows results.
- Laws of the Game spoiler-freeThe laws themselves from IFAB, the body that writes them, with each season's changes explained.
The 2. Bundesliga guide: rules, history, tactics and numbers, sorted by what each shows.