Germany - 2. BundesligaData current as of September 12, 2026

Karlsruher SC vs Hertha BSC: match statistics

Karlsruher SC crest
Karlsruher SC
2 : 2half-time 2:1
Hertha BSC crest
Hertha BSC
135%(3.51)
X35%(3.56)
230%(1.98)

Statistical analysis indicates even chances for both teams, which argues for a draw. Karlsruher SC has a solid home record with 63% wins, though their recent form is poor (only 1 win in the last 5 matches). Hertha BSC presents a better defense on the road (averaging 1 goal conceded, 63% clean sheets) but is also in a slump (0 wins in the last 5 matches). Both teams have identical xG figures (1.36) and possession (47%), further confirming the balanced nature of this clash. Given the poor disposition of both squads and similar offensive and defensive parameters, a draw is the most probable outcome.

Karlsruher SC vs Hertha BSC: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Karlsruher SC played against Hertha BSC in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The game was played on January 24, 2026. Final score: 2:2.

Recent form

Karlsruher SC has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Hertha BSC has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Karlsruher SC scores 1.50 goals per game and allows 1.83. Hertha BSC scores 1.17 and allows 0.89. Games in this league average 2.82 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of Karlsruher SC's games and 28% of Hertha BSC's. The Over 2.5 rates are 72% and 33%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 57% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Hertha BSC has the higher season xG average, 1.40 to 1.37 per game. Karlsruher SC takes 12.2 shots per game, while Hertha BSC takes 12.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Karlsruher SC leads at halftime in 22% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Hertha BSC leads at halftime in 28% and scores 0.72 after halftime.

When the teams score

Karlsruher SC's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). For Hertha BSC, it is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

2. Bundesliga games average 2.82 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 57% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 0.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Statistical analysis indicates even chances for both teams, which argues for a draw. Karlsruher SC has a solid home record with 63% wins, though their recent form is poor (only 1 win in the last 5 matches). Hertha BSC presents a better defense on the road (averaging 1 goal conceded, 63% clean sheets) but is also in a slump (0 wins in the last 5 matches). Both teams have identical xG figures (1.36) and possession (47%), further confirming the balanced nature of this clash. Given the poor disposition of both squads and similar offensive and defensive parameters, a draw is the most probable outcome.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

2 : 1
First half
0 : 1
Second half

Game stats

37Possession (%)63
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
14Shots18
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
6Shots on target7
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
1.58xG2.11
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
3Corners5
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
39Dangerous attacks67
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
7Fouls13
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
3Cards2
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
1.5Goals scored / game1.17
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
1.83Goals allowed / game0.89
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
48%Average possession48%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
4.22Shots on target / game4.17
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.17Shots per game12.33
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
4.22Shots on target4.17
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
12.3%Shot conversion9.5%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
48%Possession48%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
1.37xG for1.4
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
1.72xG against1.54
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

Shooting quality

Karlsruher SC: BalancedHertha BSC: Balanced
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
Accuracy (shots on target)35%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.28

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Hertha BSC is 50% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Karlsruher SC · 1.2 pts / game - Hertha BSC

Karlsruher SC
LLLDW
Season result split
39% W22% D39% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-7
1.39 pts / game · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-0-3
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
WLWLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.05Opponent xG: 2.01BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Hertha BSC
WLDDD
Season result split
44% W28% D28% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-5-5
1.61 pts / game · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-2-2
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WLWWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 1.23BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Karlsruher SC is 28% better for: goals scored per game.

1.5 goals / game - Karlsruher SC · 1.17 goals / game - Hertha BSC

Hertha BSC is 106% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.83 goals / game - Karlsruher SC · 0.89 goals / game - Hertha BSC

Karlsruher SC scoring profile: mixed

Karlsruher SC scores in 67% of games (12 of 18 meczów), while Hertha BSC keeps a clean sheet in 56% (10 of 18 meczów).

Hertha BSC scoring profile: strong

Hertha BSC scores in 67% of games (12 of 18 meczów), while Karlsruher SC keeps a clean sheet in 28% (5 of 18 meczów).

27Goals scored (season)21
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
33Goals conceded (season)16
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
3.33Average goals per game2.06
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
6Goals scored (last 5)5
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
12Goals conceded (last 5)6
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal67%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
61%2 goals33%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
17%3 goals17%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
6%4 goals0%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

How often they concede at least...

72%1 goal44%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
56%2 goals33%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
44%3 goals11%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
11%4 goals0%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

22%BTTS at half-time6%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
17%BTTS in both halves6%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
33%Scored in both halves17%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS22%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
22%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
40%BTTS - last 540%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

61%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time28%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

2nd half

89%Min. 1 goal after half-time72%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
56%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Hertha BSC is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.17 pts / game - Karlsruher SC · 1.33 pts / game - Hertha BSC

Karlsruher SC - half-time state
22% leading50% draw28% trailing
Hertha BSC - half-time state
28% leading50% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.17Points per game (1st half)1.33
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.44
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
0.56Goals conceded (1st half)0.39
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
1.06Average goals (1st half)0.83
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
50%Clean sheet before half-time72%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
67%No goal before half-time72%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

After half-time (2nd half)

1.44Points per game (2nd half)1.56
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
1Goals scored (2nd half)0.72
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
1.28Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
2.28Average goals (2nd half)1.22
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
33%Clean sheet after half-time61%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC
33%No goal after half-time44%
Karlsruher SCHertha BSC

Karlsruher SC - second-half results

39% W28% D33% L
21
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding177%

Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.7

Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Hertha BSC - second-half results

39% W39% D22% L
24
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding157%

Leads at halftime in 28% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Karlsruher SC - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.20
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.42.0
Average goals per game0.63.0
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%100%
3 goals0%80%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-1-5
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Hertha BSC - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.00
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.21.0
Average goals per game0.61.6
1 goal20%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Karlsruher SC
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
2
2
16-30
4
6
31-45
4
6
46-60
3
9
61-75
11
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Hertha BSC
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
1
2
16-30
5
3
31-45
3
4
46-60
5
1
61-75
5
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.70
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
39%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Karlsruher SC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.35
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
100%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
139%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.59
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
41% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
41%

Hertha BSC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.42
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.65
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
89%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
59%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.41
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

Karlsruher SCLigaHertha BSC
Average goals per game 3.332.82 2.06
Both teams scored 50%54% 28%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 72%57% 33%
Clean sheets 28%26% 56%
Goal before half-time 61%66% 50%
Goal after half-time 89%84% 72%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.82
Average goals per game
54%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / game
1.32
Away goals / game
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defensive advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Hertha BSCYellow cardDeyovaisio Zeefuik
  2. Karlsruher SCGoalFabian SchleusenerAssist: Philipp Förster
  3. Karlsruher SCYellow cardPhilipp Förster
  4. Hertha BSCGoalFabian ReeseAssist: Kevin Sessa
  5. Karlsruher SCGoalSebastian Jung
  6. Hertha BSCYellow cardPaul Seguin
  7. Karlsruher SCSubstitutionOn: Lilian EgloffOff: Louey Ben Farhat
  8. Karlsruher SCSubstitutionOn: Rafael Pinto PedrosaOff: Philipp Förster
  9. Karlsruher SCYellow cardLilian Egloff
  10. Hertha BSCSubstitutionOn: Julian EitschbergerOff: Deyovaisio Zeefuik
  11. Hertha BSCGoalJeremy DudziakAssist: Fabian Reese
  12. Karlsruher SCYellow cardDzenis Burnic
  13. Karlsruher SCSubstitutionOn: Meiko WäschenbachOff: Andreas Müller
  14. Hertha BSCSubstitutionOn: Sebastian GrønningOff: Luca Schuler

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Tom BauerMatches officiated: 10
4.3Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 230%Home wins40%Draws30%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Karlsruher SC's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Hertha BSC. Games average 0.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Hertha BSC
0 : 0
Karlsruher SC

FAQ

What was the result of Karlsruher SC vs Hertha BSC?

The 2. Bundesliga match finished Karlsruher SC 2:2 Hertha BSC. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Karlsruher SC vs Hertha BSC?

Karlsruher SC score 1.50 goals per game on average and Hertha BSC 1.17. The 2. Bundesliga average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Karlsruher SC's matches and 28% of Hertha BSC's.

What form are Karlsruher SC and Hertha BSC in?

Over the last 5 games Karlsruher SC have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Hertha BSC 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Karlsruher SC vs Hertha BSC?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Karlsruher SC vs Hertha BSC: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.