1. FC Kaiserslautern vs 1. FC Nurnberg, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Kaiserslautern vs 1. FC Nürnberg — 2. Bundesliga at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 11 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Nürnberg 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Assistant 1 Jan Neitzel
- Assistant 2 Christian Leicher
6 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 9.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 11 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Energie Cottbus | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 3–5 | L |
| 07 Mar | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | SSV Jahn Regensburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Hamburger SV | H | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | SSV Jahn Regensburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | SC Preußen Münster | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Hannover 96 | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1. FC Nurnberg | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #2 |
| 21 | Points | 24 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 6 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 26 |
| 7 | Conceded | 13 |
| +3 | GD | +13 |
| 1.91 | PPG | 2.18 |
| 55% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
73%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
27%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern are 3rd (21 pts). 1. FC Nurnberg are 2nd (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Nurnberg
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Erencan Yardimci | 3 G |
| Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta | 3 G |
1. FC Nurnberg
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 7 G | |
| Piet Scobel | 6 G | 1 A |
| Adam Markhiev | 3 G | 3 A |
| Julian Justvan | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Fritz-Walter-Stadion that hosts another battle between 1. FC Kaiserslautern and 1. FC Nürnberg.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Fritz-Walter-Stadion. 1. FC Nürnberg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Kaiserslautern needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 14' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Fabio Gruber makes it 0-1.
- 19' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Kaiserslautern in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past 1. FC Nürnberg's compact 3-4-1-2.
- 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Kaiserslautern and 1. FC Nürnberg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 29' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 34' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 39' 1. FC Nürnberg come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' 1. FC Kaiserslautern have won 172 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Daisuke Yokota is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Hanslik at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Markus Anfang might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 54' The referee has no hesitation. Jens Castrop is booked for 1. FC Nurnberg — card on 54.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Oliver Rose-Villadsen. He replaces Tim Janisch on 59 minute.
- 60' Faride Alidou gets the nod from 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He replaces Jan Gyamerah and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 68' The deadlock is broken! Mahir Emreli gets on the scoresheet on 68 minutes.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a card for Mahir Emreli.
- 72' Marlon Ritter does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Kaiserslautern surge ahead!
- 73' The 1. FC Nurnberg bench stirs into life. Rafael Lubach is withdrawn and Florian Flick gets his opportunity.
- 78' 1. FC Kaiserslautern are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Nürnberg backline.
- 83' The referee has no hesitation. Lukas Schleimer is booked for 1. FC Nurnberg — card on 83.
- 85' The crowd applauds Kenny Prince Redondo as he leaves the pitch. Grant-Leon Ranos steps in for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
- 86' Dustin Forkel is replacing Lukas Schleimer for the 1. FC Nurnberg side.
- 87' 1. FC Nurnberg receives a card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Filip Kaloc argues furiously but the card stands.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1-2 1. FC Nürnberg.
Lineups
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1
-
32
Jan Gyamerah ↓ Faride Alidou 60'
- 11
- 5
- 7
- 9
-
19
Daniel Hanslik ↓ Daisuke Yokota 46'
- 33
- 16
- 31
- 26
Bench
- 8
- 13
- 3
- 24
-
48
Faride Alidou ↑ 60'
- 25
-
42
Grant-Leon Ranos ↑ 85'
-
41
Daisuke Yokota ↑ 46'
- 37
Coach
Markus Anfang
1. FC Nürnberg Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
-
30
Mahir Emreli ↓ Janni-Luca Serra 86'
- 1
-
36
Lukas Schleimer ↓ Dustin Forkel 86'
- 10
- 44
- 17
- 4
- 5
-
18
Rafael Lubach ↓ Florian Flick 73'
- 32
- 21
Bench
-
23
Janni-Luca Serra ↑ 86'
- 3
- 22
- 26
-
6
Florian Flick ↑ 73'
-
2
Oliver Rose-Villadsen ↑ 59'
- 35
-
34
Dustin Forkel ↑ 86'
- 33
Coach
Miroslav Klose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Richmond Tachie | 3 |
| Timmy Thiele | 2 |
| Ragnar Ache | 2 |
| Tymoteusz Puchacz | 1 |
| Lukas Schleimer | 1 |
| Can Uzun | 1 |
| Marlon Ritter | 1 |
| Mahir Emreli | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2025-04-12
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–2
1. FC Nurnberg
L
2025-04-06
1. FC Magdeburg
2–0
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2025-03-29
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2025-03-15
SC Paderborn 07
5–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2025-03-07
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–1
SV 07 Elversberg
D
2025-03-01
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–0
SSV Jahn Regensburg
W
1. FC Nürnberg Form
2025-04-12
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–2
1. FC Nurnberg
W
2025-04-05
1. FC Nurnberg
0–3
Hamburger SV
W
2025-03-30
SSV Jahn Regensburg
2–1
1. FC Nurnberg
L
2025-03-16
1. FC Nurnberg
3–0
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
L
2025-03-09
SC Preußen Münster
0–1
1. FC Nurnberg
W
2025-03-01
1. FC Nurnberg
1–2
Hannover 96
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.17
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
1. FC Nürnberg xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Kaiserslautern or 1. FC Nürnberg 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Nürnberg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
1. FC Kaiserslautern or Draw
68%
Draw or 1. FC Nürnberg
63%
1. FC Kaiserslautern or 1. FC Nürnberg
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Nürnberg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Handicap | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers | Push | 1. FC Nürnberg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

