Germany - 2. BundesligaData current as of September 11, 2026

Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern: match statistics

Nürnberg crest
Nürnberg
3 : 0half-time 1:0
Kaiserslautern crest
Kaiserslautern
150%(2.00)
X28%(3.75)
222%(3.00)

Nürnberg displays a much stronger home form with a 46% win rate and a positive goal difference of +5 at their stadium, while Kaiserslautern has a poor away record with only 25% wins and a negative goal difference of -6. The hosts average 1.54 goals per match at home, which is significantly better than Kaiserslautern's 1.25 goals away. Kaiserslautern fails to score in 42% of their away matches, representing a major weakness. Although the visitors have a better points per game average in the last 5 matches (1.8 vs 1.4), their away form remains unstable with a series of llwlwdlddlwl. xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.54 vs 1.24), confirming Nürnberg's advantage in this encounter. Considering all factors, Nürnberg has a genuine opportunity to claim three points in front of their home crowd.

Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Nürnberg played against Kaiserslautern in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The game was played on March 21, 2026. Final score: 3:0.

Recent form

Nürnberg has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Kaiserslautern has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Nürnberg scores 1.31 goals per game and allows 1.42. Kaiserslautern scores 1.73 and allows 1.46. Games in this league average 2.90 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 65% of Nürnberg's games and 62% of Kaiserslautern's. The Over 2.5 rates are 58% and 65%, compared with league averages of 59% for BTTS and 58% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Kaiserslautern has the higher season xG average, 1.49 to 1.43 per game. Nürnberg takes 12.3 shots per game, while Kaiserslautern takes 13.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Nürnberg leads at halftime in 19% of its games and scores 0.77 goals per game after halftime. Kaiserslautern leads at halftime in 35% and scores 0.96 after halftime.

When the teams score

Nürnberg's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (9 goals). For Kaiserslautern, it is minutes 76-90+ (12 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

2. Bundesliga games average 2.90 goals. Both teams score in 59% of games, and 58% 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 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% 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

Nürnberg displays a much stronger home form with a 46% win rate and a positive goal difference of +5 at their stadium, while Kaiserslautern has a poor away record with only 25% wins and a negative goal difference of -6. The hosts average 1.54 goals per match at home, which is significantly better than Kaiserslautern's 1.25 goals away. Kaiserslautern fails to score in 42% of their away matches, representing a major weakness. Although the visitors have a better points per game average in the last 5 matches (1.8 vs 1.4), their away form remains unstable with a series of llwlwdlddlwl. xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.54 vs 1.24), confirming Nürnberg's advantage in this encounter. Considering all factors, Nürnberg has a genuine opportunity to claim three points in front of their home crowd.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

48Possession (%)52
NürnbergKaiserslautern
21Shots6
NürnbergKaiserslautern
5Shots on target2
NürnbergKaiserslautern
2.12xG0.75
NürnbergKaiserslautern
11Corners1
NürnbergKaiserslautern
63Dangerous attacks31
NürnbergKaiserslautern
11Fouls13
NürnbergKaiserslautern
1Cards3
NürnbergKaiserslautern

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.

NürnbergKaiserslautern
1.31Goals scored / game1.73
NürnbergKaiserslautern
1.42Goals allowed / game1.46
NürnbergKaiserslautern
49%Average possession47%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
4.62Shots on target / game4.81
NürnbergKaiserslautern

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.31Shots per game13.46
NürnbergKaiserslautern
4.62Shots on target4.81
NürnbergKaiserslautern
10.6%Shot conversion12.9%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
49%Possession47%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
1.43xG for1.49
NürnbergKaiserslautern
1.51xG against1.56
NürnbergKaiserslautern

Shooting quality

Nürnberg: BalancedKaiserslautern: Counter-attacking
NürnbergKaiserslautern
Accuracy (shots on target)38%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.36

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.

Kaiserslautern is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Nürnberg · 1.8 pts / game - Kaiserslautern

Nürnberg
WDLLW
Season result split
35% W23% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-6-11
1.27 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-4-3
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WWDWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Kaiserslautern
WWLLW
Season result split
46% W15% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
12-4-10
1.54 pts / game · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-6
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DDLWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.74BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Kaiserslautern is 32% better for: goals scored per game.

1.31 goals / game - Nürnberg · 1.73 goals / game - Kaiserslautern

Nürnberg scoring profile: very strong

Nürnberg scores in 69% of games (18 of 26 meczów), while Kaiserslautern keeps a clean sheet in 19% (5 of 26 meczów).

Kaiserslautern scoring profile: very strong

Kaiserslautern scores in 77% of games (20 of 26 meczów), while Nürnberg keeps a clean sheet in 8% (2 of 26 meczów).

34Goals scored (season)45
NürnbergKaiserslautern
37Goals conceded (season)38
NürnbergKaiserslautern
2.73Average goals per game3.19
NürnbergKaiserslautern
10Goals scored (last 5)10
NürnbergKaiserslautern
7Goals conceded (last 5)7
NürnbergKaiserslautern

How often they score at least...

69%1 goal77%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
38%2 goals50%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
15%3 goals38%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
4%4 goals8%
NürnbergKaiserslautern

How often they concede at least...

92%1 goal81%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
42%2 goals46%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
8%3 goals15%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
0%4 goals4%
NürnbergKaiserslautern

* 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.

59%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time19%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
0%BTTS in both halves8%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
19%Scored in both halves27%
NürnbergKaiserslautern

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS54%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
80%BTTS - last 560%
NürnbergKaiserslautern

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

58%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
12%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
NürnbergKaiserslautern

2nd half

92%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
35%Min. 2 goals after half-time58%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time31%
NürnbergKaiserslautern

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.

Kaiserslautern is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.19 pts / game - Nürnberg · 1.46 pts / game - Kaiserslautern

Nürnberg - half-time state
19% leading62% draw19% trailing
Kaiserslautern - half-time state
35% leading42% draw23% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.19Points per game (1st half)1.46
NürnbergKaiserslautern
0.54Goals scored (1st half)0.77
NürnbergKaiserslautern
0.58Goals conceded (1st half)0.54
NürnbergKaiserslautern
1.12Average goals (1st half)1.31
NürnbergKaiserslautern
58%Clean sheet before half-time58%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
62%No goal before half-time54%
NürnbergKaiserslautern

After half-time (2nd half)

1.35Points per game (2nd half)1.31
NürnbergKaiserslautern
0.77Goals scored (2nd half)0.96
NürnbergKaiserslautern
0.85Goals conceded (2nd half)0.92
NürnbergKaiserslautern
1.62Average goals (2nd half)1.88
NürnbergKaiserslautern
35%Clean sheet after half-time27%
NürnbergKaiserslautern
50%No goal after half-time42%
NürnbergKaiserslautern

Nürnberg - second-half results

38% W19% D42% L
31
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.19
PPG before half-time
Lead holding184%

Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 35%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Kaiserslautern - second-half results

31% W38% D31% L
38
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.46
PPG before half-time
Lead holding131%

Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 46%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Nürnberg - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.20
Goals scored / game1.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game2.01.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+4-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 7
Kaiserslautern - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.00
Goals scored / game1.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game2.01.4
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+4-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 7

* 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.

Nürnberg
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
6
5
16-30
6
9
31-45
9
5
46-60
6
8
61-75
5
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Kaiserslautern
ScoredConceded
9
3
0-15
4
5
16-30
7
6
31-45
8
7
46-60
5
5
61-75
12
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

2.96
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
64%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-32%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
53%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Nürnberg

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
83%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
107%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Kaiserslautern

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
130%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.26
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

* 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

NürnbergLigaKaiserslautern
Average goals per game 2.732.90 3.19
Both teams scored 65%59% 62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 58%58% 65%
Clean sheets 8%23% 19%
Goal before half-time 58%69% 69%
Goal after half-time 92%85% 85%

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

2.90
Average goals per game
59%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.58
Home goals / game
1.33
Away goals / game
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defensive advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
7%
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. NürnbergGoalLuka LochoshviliAssist: Julian Justvan
  2. KaiserslauternYellow cardMarlon Ritter
  3. KaiserslauternYellow cardLuca Sirch
  4. KaiserslauternYellow cardFabian Kunze
  5. NürnbergYellow cardJulian Justvan
  6. KaiserslauternSubstitutionOn: Norman BassetteOff: Fabian Kunze
  7. NürnbergGoalAdam Marhiev
  8. NürnbergSubstitutionOn: Javier Fernandez GonzalezOff: Rabby Nzingoula
  9. KaiserslauternSubstitutionOn: Leon Reid RobinsonOff: Naatan Skyttä
  10. NürnbergSubstitutionOn: Finn Ole BeckerOff: Julian Justvan
  11. KaiserslauternSubstitutionOn: Simon AstaOff: Mika Haas

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.

Felix WagnerMatches officiated: 9
5.33Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 267%Home wins22%Draws11%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Nürnberg's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Kaiserslautern. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

1. FC Kaiserslautern
1 : 1
1. FC Nürnberg

FAQ

What was the result of Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern?

The 2. Bundesliga match finished Nürnberg 3:0 Kaiserslautern. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern?

Nürnberg score 1.31 goals per game on average and Kaiserslautern 1.73. The 2. Bundesliga average is 2.90 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Nürnberg's matches and 62% of Kaiserslautern's.

What form are Nürnberg and Kaiserslautern in?

Over the last 5 games Nürnberg have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Kaiserslautern 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern?

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