1. FC Kaiserslautern vs 1. FC Nurnberg, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Kaiserslautern vs 1. FC Nurnberg — 2. Bundesliga at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Nurnberg 6 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aarne Aarnink
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Energie Cottbus | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 6 | 7 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | VfL Osnabruck | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 5 |
| 14 | Karlsruher SC | 6 | 5 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 6 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Aug | FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz | A | 5–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jul | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | VfL Osnabruck | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Aug | FC Oberneuland | A | 9–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | Hannover 96 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Jul | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1. FC Nurnberg | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 11 | Points | 16 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 3 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 0 |
| 6 | Scored | 16 |
| 4 | Conceded | 6 |
| +2 | GD | +10 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 2.67 |
| 50% | Win % | 83% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
33%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern are 5th (11 pts). 1. FC Nurnberg are 2nd (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Nurnberg
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Erencan Yardimci | 2 G |
| Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta | 2 G |
1. FC Nurnberg
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 6 G | |
| Julian Justvan | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adam Markhiev | 3 G | 1 A |
| Piet Scobel | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Fritz-Walter-Stadion as 1. FC Kaiserslautern face off against 1. FC Nurnberg in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Florian Hubner is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Nurnberg.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 19' Richmond Tachie makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and 1. FC Kaiserslautern are in front.
- 24' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 26' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tymoteusz Puchacz makes it 2-0.
- 30' Goal! Ragnar Ache scores his 45 goal in 237 matches.
- 35' Jan Elvedi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 189 appearances.
- 37' The deadlock is broken! Lukas Schleimer gets on the scoresheet on 37 minutes.
- 42' Daichi Hayashi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Aaron Opoku gets the nod from 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He replaces Tobias Raschl and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' 1. FC Kaiserslautern are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Nurnberg backline.
- 52' Benjamin Goller is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 56' The crowd applauds Benjamin Goller as he leaves the pitch. Joseph Hungbo steps in for 1. FC Nurnberg.
- 59' 1. FC Kaiserslautern manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Afeez Aremu is hanging Julian Niehues on the field on 59 minute.
- 61' The whistle greets Taylan Duman as he departs to be replaced by Can Uzun.
- 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 68' The crowd applauds Lukas Schleimer as he leaves the pitch. Tim Handwerker steps in for 1. FC Nurnberg.
- 70' Another change for 1. FC Kaiserslautern made on 70 minute. Ragnar Ache leaves to be changed by Terrence Boyd.
- 75' 1. FC Nurnberg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 80' 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.
- 81' Another change for 1. FC Kaiserslautern made on 81 minute. Marlon Ritter leaves to be changed by Daniel Hanslik.
- 86' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 88' It’s gonna be a card for Christian Mathenia.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jean Zimmer on 90 minutes.
- 3-1 the final result. 1. FC Nurnberg will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 5
- 8
-
7
Marlon Ritter ↓ Daniel Hanslik 81'
-
9
Ragnar Ache ↓ Terrence Boyd 70'
-
20
Tobias Raschl ↓ Aaron Opoku 46'
- 29
- 15
- 33
- 2
-
16
Julian Niehues ↓ Afeez Aremu 59'
Bench
- 1
-
11
Kenny Prince Redondo ↑ 59'
-
13
Terrence Boyd ↑ 70'
- 21
- 23
-
17
Aaron Opoku ↑ 46'
-
19
Daniel Hanslik ↑ 81'
-
4
Afeez Aremu ↑ 59'
- 14
Coach
Dirk Schuster
1. FC Nurnberg Lineups
Starting XI
- 38
- 28
- 19
- 26
-
8
Taylan Duman ↓ Can Uzun 61'
-
14
Benjamin Goller ↓ Joseph Hungbo 56'
- 9
- 36
- 27
- 41
- 11
Bench
-
29
Tim Handwerker ↑ 68'
- 5
- 22
- 4
-
33
Christoph Daferner ↑ 56'
- 1
-
23
Joseph Hungbo ↑ 56'
- 17
-
42
Can Uzun ↑ 61'
Coach
Cristian Fiel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Richmond Tachie | 3 |
| Ragnar Ache | 2 |
| Timmy Thiele | 2 |
| Tymoteusz Puchacz | 1 |
| Lukas Schleimer | 1 |
| Can Uzun | 1 |
| Marlon Ritter | 1 |
| Mahir Emreli | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2023-09-02
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–1
1. FC Nurnberg
W
2023-08-25
SC Paderborn 07
1–2
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2023-08-18
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–2
SV 07 Elversberg
W
2023-08-13
FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz
0–5
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2023-08-05
FC Schalke 04
3–0
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2023-07-29
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–2
FC St. Pauli 1910
L
1. FC Nurnberg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
1. FC Nurnberg xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Kaiserslautern or 1. FC Nurnberg 75% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
1. FC Kaiserslautern or Draw
68%
Draw or 1. FC Nurnberg
57%
1. FC Kaiserslautern or 1. FC Nurnberg
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
5.4%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Handicap | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers | Push | 1. FC Nurnberg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.