Germany - 2. BundesligaData current as of 13 September 2026

Kaiserslautern vs Karlsruher SC: match statistics

Kaiserslautern crest
Kaiserslautern
3 : 0half-time 2:0
Karlsruher SC crest
Karlsruher SC
155%(1.90)
X25%(3.84)
220%(3.57)

Kaiserslautern presents an impressive home form with a 62% home win rate and a +10 goal difference, making them the clear favorites for this fixture. The hosts score an average of 2.08 goals per home match with a 14% shot conversion rate, which is noticeably higher than Karlsruher SC's away achievements. The visitors have a very poor away form - only a 23% win rate, a 46% loss rate, and a negative goal difference of -9, alongside failing to score in 46% of their away matches. Karlsruher SC concedes an average of 2 goals per away game, which, given the hosts' offensive potential (averaging 15.08 shots and 5.62 shots on target per game), gives Kaiserslautern a realistic chance of securing three points. The recent form of both teams (Kaiserslautern 1.2 PPG vs Karlsruher 1.6 PPG) does not reflect the disparity in home and away efficiency, which favors the hosts in this direct clash.

Kaiserslautern vs Karlsruher SC: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Kaiserslautern played Karlsruher SC in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The match was played on 15 March 2026. Final score: 3:0.

Current form

Kaiserslautern: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Karlsruher SC: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Kaiserslautern scores 1.68 and concedes 1.52 goals per match. Karlsruher SC scores 1.60 and concedes 1.88. League average: 2.89 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Kaiserslautern 64%, Karlsruher SC 60%. Over 2.5: Kaiserslautern 64%, Karlsruher SC 72%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 58%.

xG, shots and style

Kaiserslautern has higher xG: 1.47 vs 1.36. Kaiserslautern: 13.3 shots per match, Karlsruher SC: 12.2.

Match halves

Kaiserslautern: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.96. Karlsruher SC: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 1.04.

Goals by minute

Kaiserslautern: 76-90+ (11 goals). Karlsruher SC: 76-90+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

2. Bundesliga: 2.89 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 58%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

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

Kaiserslautern presents an impressive home form with a 62% home win rate and a +10 goal difference, making them the clear favorites for this fixture. The hosts score an average of 2.08 goals per home match with a 14% shot conversion rate, which is noticeably higher than Karlsruher SC's away achievements. The visitors have a very poor away form - only a 23% win rate, a 46% loss rate, and a negative goal difference of -9, alongside failing to score in 46% of their away matches. Karlsruher SC concedes an average of 2 goals per away game, which, given the hosts' offensive potential (averaging 15.08 shots and 5.62 shots on target per game), gives Kaiserslautern a realistic chance of securing three points. The recent form of both teams (Kaiserslautern 1.2 PPG vs Karlsruher 1.6 PPG) does not reflect the disparity in home and away efficiency, which favors the hosts in this direct clash.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

45Possession (%)55
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
17Shots13
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
8Shots on target2
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
2.04xG1.35
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
5Corners2
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
57Dangerous attacks53
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
8Fouls14
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
1Cards3
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
1.68Goals scored / match1.6
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
1.52Goals conceded / match1.88
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
47%Average possession47%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
4.68Shots on target / match4.24
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.32Shots per match12.16
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
4.68Shots on target4.24
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
12.6%Shot conversion13.2%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
47%Possession47%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
1.47xG for1.36
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
1.57xG against1.74
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

Shooting quality

Kaiserslautern: Counter-attackingKarlsruher SC: Counter-attacking
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
Accuracy (shots on target)35%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.38

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Karlsruher SC is 33% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Kaiserslautern · 1.6 pts / match - Karlsruher SC

Kaiserslautern
LWWLL
Season result split
44% W16% D40% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-4-10
1.48 pts / match · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-1-4
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LWLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.33Opponent xG: 1.84BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Karlsruher SC
DLWWD
Season result split
36% W28% D36% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-7-9
1.36 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-4-6
Last 5 away
2-1-2
DWLLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 1.79BTTS: 100%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 5% better for: goals scored per match.

1.68 goals / match - Kaiserslautern · 1.6 goals / match - Karlsruher SC

Kaiserslautern is 24% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.52 goals / match - Kaiserslautern · 1.88 goals / match - Karlsruher SC

Kaiserslautern scoring profile: very strong

Kaiserslautern scores in 76% of matches (19 of 25 matches), while Karlsruher SC keeps a clean sheet in 20% (5 of 25 matches).

Karlsruher SC scoring profile: very strong

Karlsruher SC scores in 72% of matches (18 of 25 matches), while Kaiserslautern keeps a clean sheet in 16% (4 of 25 matches).

42Goals scored (season)40
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
38Goals conceded (season)47
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
3.2Average goals in match3.48
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
7Goals scored (last 5)11
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
11Goals conceded (last 5)11
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

How often they score at least...

76%1 goal72%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
48%2 goals60%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
36%3 goals24%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
8%4 goals4%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

How often they concede at least...

84%1 goal80%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
48%2 goals52%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
16%3 goals40%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
4%4 goals12%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

60%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time24%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
8%BTTS in both halves12%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
24%Scored in both halves36%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

BTTS and goal count

56%Min. 3 goals and BTTS56%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS16%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
60%BTTS - last 5100%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

68%Min. 1 goal before half-time72%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
16%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

2nd half

84%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
60%Min. 2 goals after half-time64%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
32%Min. 3 goals after half-time52%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

Match 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 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.4 pts / match - Kaiserslautern · 1.2 pts / match - Karlsruher SC

Kaiserslautern - half-time state
32% leading44% draw24% trailing
Karlsruher SC - half-time state
28% leading36% draw36% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.4Points per match (1st half)1.2
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
0.72Goals scored (1st half)0.56
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
0.56Goals conceded (1st half)0.76
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
1.28Average goals (1st half)1.32
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
56%Clean sheet before half-time44%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
56%No goal before half-time60%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

After half-time (2nd half)

1.24Points per match (2nd half)1.56
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
0.96Goals scored (2nd half)1.04
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
0.96Goals conceded (2nd half)1.12
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
1.92Average goals (2nd half)2.16
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
24%Clean sheet after half-time36%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC
44%No goal after half-time32%
KaiserslauternKarlsruher SC

Kaiserslautern - second-half results

28% W40% D32% L
35
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding138%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Karlsruher SC - second-half results

44% W24% D32% L
30
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
39
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Kaiserslautern - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.40
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match1.21.0
Average goals in match2.21.4
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-1-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Karlsruher SC - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.40
Goals scored / match0.61.6
Goals conceded / match1.40.8
Average goals in match2.02.4
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals40%60%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference-4+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 0% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Kaiserslautern
ScoredConceded
7
3
0-15
4
5
16-30
7
6
31-45
8
7
46-60
5
5
61-75
11
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Karlsruher SC
ScoredConceded
5
3
0-15
5
7
16-30
4
9
31-45
7
7
46-60
5
11
61-75
14
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.34
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.8 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
116%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+50%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Kaiserslautern

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
113%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.28
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Karlsruher SC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.38
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.5 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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
119%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
121%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
35% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
35%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

KaiserslauternLigaKarlsruher SC
Average goals in match 3.202.89 3.48
Both teams scored 64%60% 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 64%58% 72%
Clean sheets 16%23% 20%
Goal before half-time 68%68% 72%
Goal after half-time 84%85% 88%

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

2.89
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.55
Home goals / match
1.34
Away goals / match
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defence advantage
+13%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
49%
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. KaiserslauternGoalSemih SahinAssist: Naatan Skyttä
  2. Karlsruher SCYellow cardRoko Šimić
  3. KaiserslauternGoalMërgim Berisha
  4. Karlsruher SCYellow cardDavid Herold
  5. Karlsruher SCSubstitutionOn: Lilian EgloffOff: Dzenis Burnic
  6. Karlsruher SCSubstitutionOn: Nicolai RappOff: Hyeok-Kyu Kwon
  7. Karlsruher SCSubstitutionOn: Rafael Pinto PedrosaOff: Sebastian Jung
  8. KaiserslauternSubstitutionOn: Jacob Vandsø Ryfeldt RasmussenOff: Semih Sahin
  9. Karlsruher SCYellow cardStephan Kofi Ambrosius
  10. KaiserslauternYellow cardFabian Kunze
  11. KaiserslauternSubstitutionOn: Mahir MədətovOff: Marlon Ritter
  12. KaiserslauternSubstitutionOn: Daniel HanslikOff: Naatan Skyttä
  13. KaiserslauternGoalMahir MədətovAssist: Norman Bassette

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Kaiserslautern 1 - 0 - 0 Karlsruher SC. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Karlsruher SC
2 : 3
1. FC Kaiserslautern

FAQ

What was the result of Kaiserslautern vs Karlsruher SC?

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

What do the goal statistics show before Kaiserslautern vs Karlsruher SC?

Kaiserslautern score 1.68 goals per game on average and Karlsruher SC 1.60. The 2. Bundesliga average is 2.89 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 64% of Kaiserslautern's matches and 60% of Karlsruher SC's.

What form are Kaiserslautern and Karlsruher SC in?

Over the last 5 games Kaiserslautern have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Karlsruher SC 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

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

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