Arminia Bielefeld vs Braunschweig

30 October 2026 · 2. Bundesliga · 2026/27 · Referee Jarno Wienefeld

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Maximilian Großer 23’
  • Joel Grodowski 27’, 68’
  • Aaron Opoku 55’

Match summary

Arminia Bielefeld beat Braunschweig 3-1. Arminia Bielefeld led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Maximilian Großer put Arminia Bielefeld ahead with a header in the 23rd minute and Joel Grodowski made it 2-0 in the 27th minute. In the second half, Aaron Opoku pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 55th minute and Grodowski made it 3-1 in the 68th minute.

The chances backed that up: Arminia Bielefeld created 1.23 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Braunschweig's 0.35 from 9.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%
15 Shots 9
6 Shots on target 2
3 Corners 4
85 Attacks 68
31 Dangerous attacks 22
452 Passes 482
70.8% Pass accuracy 75.1%
14 Tackles 19
16 Fouls 9
2 Yellow cards 0
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Arminia Bielefeld Braunschweig
Kick-off
Marius WörlShot on target
7’
Corner
10’
Arne SickerFoul
17’
18’
Corner
Maximilian GroßerHeader1-0 (Arminia Bielefeld)
23’
Joel GrodowskiRight foot shot2-0 (Arminia Bielefeld)
27’
31’
Corner
Half-time2-0
46’
Lukas FrenkertAndi Hoti
46’
Robin HeußerJunior Zé
46’
Jovan MijatovićJan Urbich
Second half underway
Corner
54’
55’
Aaron OpokuRight foot shot2-1 (Braunschweig)
Leon JensenFoul
56’
59’
Corner
60’
Corner
Tim HandwerkerArne Sicker
67’
Leon SchneiderLeon Jensen
67’
Joel GrodowskiRight foot shot3-1 (Arminia Bielefeld)
68’
Benjamin BoakyeMonju Momuluh
72’
Felix HagmannHenri Koudossou
72’
Marius WörlShot on target
76’
77’
Sidi SanéAaron Opoku
80’
Tristan WagnerFlorian Flick
Corner
82’
85’
Robin HeußerShot on target
Marvin MehlemJoel Grodowski
86’
Leon SchneiderShot on target
90+2’
Full-time3-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.23 0.35 23’ Maximilian Großer (Arminia Bielefeld), 1-0 23’ 27’ Joel Grodowski (Arminia Bielefeld), 2-0 27’ 55’ Aaron Opoku (Braunschweig), 2-1 55’ 68’ Joel Grodowski (Arminia Bielefeld), 3-1 68’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.23 0.35 23’ Maximilian Großer (Arminia Bielefeld), 1-0 Großer 23’ 27’ Joel Grodowski (Arminia Bielefeld), 2-0 Grodowski 27’ 55’ Aaron Opoku (Braunschweig), 2-1 Opoku 55’ 68’ Joel Grodowski (Arminia Bielefeld), 3-1 Grodowski 68’
Arminia Bielefeld 1.23 xGBraunschweig 0.35 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Braunschweig attacking Arminia Bielefeld attacking 
27’ Joel Grodowski (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 68’ Joel Grodowski (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 17’ Jannik Rochelt (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 18’ Florian Flick (Braunschweig), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 10’ Leon Jensen (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ Maximilian Großer (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 10’ Marius Wörl (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 49’ Jannik Rochelt (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 55’ Aaron Opoku (Braunschweig), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 52’ Aaron Opoku (Braunschweig), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 85’ Robin Heußer (Braunschweig), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+2’ Leon Schneider (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Stefano Russo (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Mehmet Aydın (Braunschweig), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Marius Wörl (Arminia Bielefeld), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Joel Grodowski (Arminia Bielefeld), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Henri Koudossou (Arminia Bielefeld), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Marius Wörl (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Fabio Di Michele Sanchez (Braunschweig), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 7’ Marius Wörl (Arminia Bielefeld), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Jovan Mijatović (Braunschweig), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Benjamin Boakye (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ Tristan Wagner (Braunschweig), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ Fabio Di Michele Sanchez (Braunschweig), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 27’ Joel Grodowski (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 68’ Joel Grodowski (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 17’ Jannik Rochelt (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 18’ Florian Flick (Braunschweig), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 23’ Maximilian Großer (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 10’ Leon Jensen (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 10’ Marius Wörl (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 49’ Jannik Rochelt (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 55’ Aaron Opoku (Braunschweig), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 52’ Aaron Opoku (Braunschweig), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 85’ Robin Heußer (Braunschweig), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+2’ Leon Schneider (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 80’ Mehmet Aydın (Braunschweig), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Stefano Russo (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Marius Wörl (Arminia Bielefeld), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Joel Grodowski (Arminia Bielefeld), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Henri Koudossou (Arminia Bielefeld), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Marius Wörl (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Fabio Di Michele Sanchez (Braunschweig), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Jovan Mijatović (Braunschweig), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Benjamin Boakye (Arminia Bielefeld), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ Tristan Wagner (Braunschweig), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ Marius Wörl (Arminia Bielefeld), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 19’ Fabio Di Michele Sanchez (Braunschweig), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Arminia Bielefeld 5-4-1 Starting XI
Kersken
Sicker 67’
Bauer
Großer
Russo
Koudossou 72’
Rochelt
Jensen 67’
Wörl
Momuluh 72’
Grodowski 2 86’
Braunschweig 4-4-2 Starting XI
Hoffmann
Aydın
Ehlers
Hoti 46’
Sanchez
Zé 46’
Flick 80’
Marie
Opoku 77’
Sturm
Urbich 46’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Jonas Thomas Kersken
90′ 1 1 31 – – – – –
Defenders7 players
Henri Koudossou Taken off
72′ 4 – 1 6 2 30 – – – –
Maximilian Bauer
90′ – 1 – 1 1 50 – – – –
Maximilian Großer
90′ – 2 – 4 2 57 2 1 – –
Arne Sicker Taken off
67′ 2 2 – 6 4 38 1 – 1
Leon Schneider Came on as a substitute
23′ – – – – – 7 – – – –
Tim Handwerker Came on as a substitute
23′ – 1 – – – 3 – – – –
Felix Hagmann Came on as a substitute
18′ – – – – – 7 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Stefano Russo
90′ – – 55 – – – 1 2 2 – –
Monju Momuluh Taken off
72′ – – 20 1 – 3 – 7 1 3 –
Leon Jensen Taken off
67′ – – 39 1 – 2 4 5 1 –
Marius Wörl
90′ – – 49 – – 2 1 5 2 1 –
Jannik Rochelt
90′ – 1 32 3 – 1 2 1 4 – –
Benjamin Boakye Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 7 – – – 1 2 – 1 –
Marvin Mehlem Came on as a substitute
4′ – – 5 1 – – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
Joel Grodowski Taken off
86′ 2 – 3 2 0.60 – 1 10 1 22 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Arminia Bielefeld win 48% Avg odds 1.91
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.60
Braunschweig win 26% Avg odds 3.50

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Arminia Bielefeld LDWWL
Braunschweig DLWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Arminia Bielefeld 3-2 Braunschweig, 08 Feb 26 Next meeting: Braunschweig vs Arminia Bielefeld, 20 Mar 27 (upcoming)  All Arminia Bielefeld vs Braunschweig meetings

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