Germany - 2. BundesligaData current as of 14 September 2026

Nürnberg vs Karlsruher SC: match statistics

Nürnberg crest
Nürnberg
5 : 1half-time 3:0
Karlsruher SC crest
Karlsruher SC
150%(1.86)
X30%(3.80)
220%(3.70)

Nürnberg demonstrates a clear advantage in home matches with a 45% win rate and a positive goal difference (+2). The hosts show a solid xG average (1.58) and high possession (51%), indicating control of the game on their own turf. Karlsruher SC faces serious struggles in away matches—only an 18% win rate, a negative goal difference (-7), and 55% of matches without scoring a goal. The visitors concede an average of 1.82 goals per away game, which, given the hosts' solid scoring form (averaging 1.36 goals), gives Nürnberg a real chance for victory. Recent form for both teams is balanced, but the home advantage and Karlsruher's away statistics favor the hosts.

Nürnberg vs Karlsruher SC: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Nürnberg played Karlsruher SC in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The match was played on 13 February 2026. Final score: 5:1.

Current form

Nürnberg: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Karlsruher SC: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Nürnberg scores 1.14 and concedes 1.43 goals per match. Karlsruher SC scores 1.43 and concedes 1.76. League average: 2.87 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Nürnberg 62%, Karlsruher SC 52%. Over 2.5: Nürnberg 57%, Karlsruher SC 67%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 58%.

xG, shots and style

Nürnberg has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.34. Nürnberg: 13.1 shots per match, Karlsruher SC: 11.9.

Match halves

Nürnberg: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.81. Karlsruher SC: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.90.

Goals by minute

Nürnberg: 46-60 (8 goals). Karlsruher SC: 76-90+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

2. Bundesliga: 2.87 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 58%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, 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

Nürnberg demonstrates a clear advantage in home matches with a 45% win rate and a positive goal difference (+2). The hosts show a solid xG average (1.58) and high possession (51%), indicating control of the game on their own turf. Karlsruher SC faces serious struggles in away matches—only an 18% win rate, a negative goal difference (-7), and 55% of matches without scoring a goal. The visitors concede an average of 1.82 goals per away game, which, given the hosts' solid scoring form (averaging 1.36 goals), gives Nürnberg a real chance for victory. Recent form for both teams is balanced, but the home advantage and Karlsruher's away statistics favor the hosts.

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Half-by-half

3 : 0
1st half
2 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

43Possession (%)57
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
12Shots11
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
8Shots on target2
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
1.54xG1.2
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
4Corners6
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
31Dangerous attacks49
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
10Fouls14
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
1Cards3
NürnbergKarlsruher 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.

NürnbergKarlsruher SC
1.14Goals scored / match1.43
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
1.43Goals conceded / match1.76
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
50%Average possession48%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
4.76Shots on target / match4
NürnbergKarlsruher SC

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

13.1Shots per match11.9
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
4.76Shots on target4
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
8.7%Shot conversion12%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
50%Possession48%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
1.5xG for1.34
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
1.48xG against1.73
NürnbergKarlsruher SC

Shooting quality

Nürnberg: BalancedKarlsruher SC: Balanced
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
Accuracy (shots on target)36%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.240.36

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

Nürnberg is 17% better for: last-5 form.

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

Nürnberg
WWLDL
Season result split
33% W24% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-5-9
1.24 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-4-2
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
WDWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.80Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Karlsruher SC
DWDLD
Season result split
33% W29% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-8
1.29 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-4-5
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.26Opponent xG: 1.65BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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 25% better for: goals scored per match.

1.14 goals / match - Nürnberg · 1.43 goals / match - Karlsruher SC

Nürnberg is 23% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.43 goals / match - Nürnberg · 1.76 goals / match - Karlsruher SC

Nürnberg scoring profile: strong

Nürnberg scores in 67% of matches (14 of 21 matches), while Karlsruher SC keeps a clean sheet in 24% (5 of 21 matches).

Karlsruher SC scoring profile: very strong

Karlsruher SC scores in 67% of matches (14 of 21 matches), while Nürnberg keeps a clean sheet in 10% (2 of 21 matches).

24Goals scored (season)30
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
30Goals conceded (season)37
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
2.57Average goals in match3.19
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
7Goals scored (last 5)7
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
8Goals conceded (last 5)6
NürnbergKarlsruher SC

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal67%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
38%2 goals57%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
10%3 goals14%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
0%4 goals5%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC

How often they concede at least...

90%1 goal76%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
43%2 goals52%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
10%3 goals38%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
0%4 goals10%
NürnbergKarlsruher 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.

57%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time24%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
0%BTTS in both halves14%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
14%Scored in both halves29%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC

BTTS and goal count

48%Min. 3 goals and BTTS48%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS19%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
80%BTTS - last 560%
NürnbergKarlsruher 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

52%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC

2nd half

90%Min. 1 goal after half-time86%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time57%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
24%Min. 3 goals after half-time48%
NürnbergKarlsruher 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.

Karlsruher SC is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.05 pts / match - Nürnberg · 1.14 pts / match - Karlsruher SC

Nürnberg - half-time state
14% leading62% draw24% trailing
Karlsruher SC - half-time state
24% leading43% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.05Points per match (1st half)1.14
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.52
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
0.57Goals conceded (1st half)0.62
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
0.9Average goals (1st half)1.14
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
57%Clean sheet before half-time43%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
71%No goal before half-time67%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC

After half-time (2nd half)

1.38Points per match (2nd half)1.43
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
0.81Goals scored (2nd half)0.9
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
0.86Goals conceded (2nd half)1.14
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
1.67Average goals (2nd half)2.05
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
38%Clean sheet after half-time38%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC
48%No goal after half-time38%
NürnbergKarlsruher SC

Nürnberg - second-half results

38% W24% D38% L
22
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.05
PPG before half-time
Lead holding236%

Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Karlsruher SC - second-half results

38% W29% D33% L
24
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.14
PPG before half-time
Lead holding138%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Nürnberg - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.602.00
Goals scored / match0.21.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.02.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-3+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Karlsruher SC - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.802.00
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-2+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Nürnberg
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
3
3
16-30
3
8
31-45
8
3
46-60
4
7
61-75
5
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Karlsruher SC
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
3
4
16-30
4
7
31-45
5
6
46-60
3
9
61-75
11
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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

2.88
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+4%
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 defence on both sides

Nürnberg

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.36
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.
75%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
107%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.16
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Karlsruher SC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.39
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
107%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
116%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.09
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
37% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
37%

* 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

NürnbergLigaKarlsruher SC
Average goals in match 2.572.87 3.19
Both teams scored 62%57% 52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 57%58% 67%
Clean sheets 10%24% 24%
Goal before half-time 52%68% 67%
Goal after half-time 90%84% 86%

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

2.87
Average goals per match
57%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.52
Home goals / match
1.34
Away goals / match
+13%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
22%
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. NürnbergGoalJulian Justvan
  2. NürnbergGoalJulian JustvanAssist: Adriano Grimaldi
  3. Karlsruher SCYellow cardPaul Scholl
  4. Karlsruher SCGoalMarvin Wanitzek
  5. NürnbergYellow cardAdam Marhiev
  6. NürnbergSubstitutionOn: Ayoub ChaikhounOff: Rabby Nzingoula
  7. NürnbergGoalMohamed Alì ZOmaAssist: Berkay Yilmaz
  8. Karlsruher SCYellow cardHyeok-Kyu Kwon
  9. NürnbergSubstitutionOn: Piet Lasse ScobelOff: Adriano Grimaldi
  10. Karlsruher SCYellow cardChristoph Kobald

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Nürnberg 0 - 0 - 1 Karlsruher SC. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Karlsruher SC
2 : 1
1. FC Nürnberg

FAQ

What was the result of Nürnberg vs Karlsruher SC?

The 2. Bundesliga match finished Nürnberg 5:1 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 Nürnberg vs Karlsruher SC?

Nürnberg score 1.14 goals per game on average and Karlsruher SC 1.43. The 2. Bundesliga average is 2.87 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Nürnberg's matches and 52% of Karlsruher SC's.

What form are Nürnberg and Karlsruher SC in?

Over the last 5 games Nürnberg have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Karlsruher SC 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Nürnberg vs Karlsruher SC — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.