1. FC Kaiserslautern vs Eintracht Braunschweig, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Kaiserslautern vs Eintracht Braunschweig — 2. Bundesliga at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 11 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Eintracht Braunschweig 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Heft
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 5–0 | W |
| 11 May | Hertha BSC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 May | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Holstein Kiel | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 0–5 | L |
| 12 May | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 3–3 | D |
| 27 Apr | Hamburger SV | H | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Apr | VfL Osnabrück | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Hannover 96 | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #13 |
| 21 | Points | 11 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 6 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 6 |
| 10 | Scored | 16 |
| 7 | Conceded | 18 |
| +3 | GD | -2 |
| 1.91 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 55% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
73%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern are 3rd (21 pts). Eintracht Braunschweig are 13th (11 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
Eintracht Braunschweig
0-15
4/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/5
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Erencan Yardimci | 3 G |
| Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta | 3 G |
Eintracht Braunschweig
| Jan Urbich | 4 G | 1 A |
| Yann Sturm | 3 G | 1 A |
| Aaron Opoku | 2 G | 1 A |
| Mehmet-Can Aydin | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samuele di Benedetto | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for 1. FC Kaiserslautern to score. At the same time, Eintracht Braunschweig does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The 36-year-old Sebastian Griesbeck has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Eintracht Braunschweig fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 12' The referee has no hesitation. Jan-Hendrik Marx is booked for Eintracht Braunschweig — card on 12.
- 17' Rayan Philippe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Kaiserslautern so far.
- 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
- 27' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Kaiserslautern in their trying to find a way past Eintracht Braunschweig's compact .
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 36' 1. FC Kaiserslautern is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marlon Ritter on 36.
- 41' Anthony Ujah has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 446 appearances.
- 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Eintracht Braunschweig that had 291 games and scored 128 goals.
- 48' Magnificent from Marlon Ritter! That is 24 goals in 326 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 53' Daniel Hanslik is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 56' The referee shows Eintracht Braunschweig player a card on 56.
- 57' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Almamy Toure on 57 minutes.
- 58' Marlon Ritter has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 58.
- 60' Jan-Hendrik Marx makes way for Anderson Lucoqui at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Eintracht Braunschweig.
- 63' Friedhelm Funkel has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 63.
- 64' Sebastian Griesbeck makes way for Anthony Ujah at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Eintracht Braunschweig.
- 66' The 1. FC Kaiserslautern bench stirs into life. Frank Ronstadt is withdrawn and Philipp Hercher gets his opportunity.
- 69' Marlon Ritter makes a hat-trick on 69.
- 71' Aaron Opoku gets the nod from 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He replaces Kenny Prince Redondo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' What a moment for Aaron Opoku! That strike on 76 puts his side firmly in control.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Niko Kijewski. He replaces Anderson Lucoqui on 80 minute.
- 85' Eintracht Braunschweig come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 86' Philipp Klement is replacing Kevin Kraus for the 1. FC Kaiserslautern side.
- 5-0 the final result. Eintracht Braunschweig will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 18
- 11
-
5
Kevin Kraus ↓ Philipp Klement 86'
- 7
- 20
- 19
- 27
- 15
-
2
Boris Tomiak ↓ Nikola Soldo 66'
- 26
Bench
- 32
-
10
Philipp Klement ↑ 86'
-
23
Philipp Hercher ↑ 66'
-
17
Aaron Opoku ↑ 71'
-
29
Richmond Tachie ↑ 86'
- 4
- 40
- 34
-
14
Nikola Soldo ↑ 66'
Coach
Friedhelm Funkel
Eintracht Braunschweig Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 33
-
19
Anton Donkor ↓ Maurice Multhaup 60'
-
12
Hampus Finndell ↓ Niklas Tauer 80'
- 9
- 26
- 17
- 24
- 29
- 44
Bench
- 10
-
14
Anthony Ujah ↑ 64'
-
15
Anderson Lucoqui ↑ 60'
-
7
Maurice Multhaup ↑ 60'
- 27
- 37
- 5
-
8
Niklas Tauer ↑ 80'
- 34
Coach
Marc Pfitzner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rayan Philippe | 4 |
| Marlon Ritter | 3 |
| Daniel Hanslik | 2 |
| Lino Tempelmann | 1 |
| Erencan Yardimci | 1 |
| Erencan Yardimci | 1 |
| Faride Alidou | 1 |
| Robin Krausse | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2024-05-19
1. FC Kaiserslautern
5–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2024-05-11
Hertha BSC
3–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2024-05-04
1. FC Kaiserslautern
4–1
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2024-04-27
Holstein Kiel
1–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2024-04-20
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–1
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
D
2024-04-12
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
2–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
Eintracht Braunschweig Form
2024-05-19
1. FC Kaiserslautern
5–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2024-05-12
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–0
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
W
2024-05-04
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
3–3
Eintracht Braunschweig
D
2024-04-27
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–4
Hamburger SV
L
2024-04-20
VfL Osnabrück
0–3
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2024-04-14
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–0
Hannover 96
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.27
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Eintracht Braunschweig xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Kaiserslautern to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
1. FC Kaiserslautern or Draw
85%
Draw or Eintracht Braunschweig
36%
1. FC Kaiserslautern or Eintracht Braunschweig
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
5.9%
4 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.5%
0 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Handicap | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers | Push | Eintracht Braunschweig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 23% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

