1. FC Kaiserslautern vs FC Hansa Rostock, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Kaiserslautern vs FC Hansa Rostock — 2. Bundesliga at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 11 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- FC Hansa Rostock 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Petersen
6 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 16.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | Karlsruher SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | 1. FC Nürnberg | 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Hamburger SV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | VfL Osnabrück | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Hannover 96 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | FSV Frankfurt | A | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
73%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Erencan Yardimci | 3 G |
| Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! 1. FC Kaiserslautern welcome FC Hansa Rostock for this crunch clash at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.
- 3' What a strike from Tobias Raschl! The score is 1-0.
- 8' A quiet spell here at Fritz-Walter-Stadion. 1. FC Kaiserslautern seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alois Schwartz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 17' What a moment for Kevin Kraus! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
- 22' 1. FC Kaiserslautern have won 171 goals from 285 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' Kevin Schumacher has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 29' Against the run of play, Junior Brumado has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 34' Germany international Jonas David has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Kaiserslautern is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' It’s gonna be a card for Tobias Raschl.
- 45' Tymoteusz Puchacz was booked on 45.
- 46' A change in the 1. FC Kaiserslautern ranks — Tobias Raschl exits the field as Kenny Prince Redondo enters on 46.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' It’s a booking for FC Hansa Rostock player. Damian Rossbach gets a card.
- 57' Niklas Martin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 57.
- 62' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Kaiserslautern and FC Hansa Rostock are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 64' Sarpreet Singh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Janik Bachmann at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 74' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' The whistle greets Richmond Tachie as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Hanslik.
- 79' 1. FC Kaiserslautern manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nikola Soldo is hanging Julian Niehues on the field on 79 minute.
- 83' What a moment for Ragnar Ache! That strike on 83 puts his side firmly in control.
- 83' The whistle greets Nico Neidhart as he departs to be replaced by Kai Proger.
- 85' Another substitution for 1. FC Kaiserslautern to replace Ragnar Ache by Terrence Boyd on 85 minute.
- 86' FC Hansa Rostock receives a card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 90' Hendrick Zuck is replacing Tymoteusz Puchacz for the 1. FC Kaiserslautern side.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 5
- 8
- 7
-
9
Ragnar Ache ↓ Terrence Boyd 85'
- 20
- 29
- 15
- 33
- 2
-
16
Julian Niehues ↓ Nikola Soldo 79'
Bench
- 1
-
11
Kenny Prince Redondo ↑ 46'
-
13
Terrence Boyd ↑ 85'
-
21
Hendrick Zuck ↑ 90'
- 31
- 10
- 23
-
19
Daniel Hanslik ↑ 78'
-
14
Nikola Soldo ↑ 79'
Coach
Dirk Schuster
FC Hansa Rostock Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 17
- 4
-
26
Janik Bachmann ↓ Sarpreet Singh 64'
- 6
- 1
- 19
- 22
-
7
Nico Neidhart ↓ Kai Proger 83'
- 13
- 18
Bench
- 24
- 16
-
21
Alexander Rossipal ↑ 64'
-
14
Svante Ingelsson ↑ 64'
-
28
Sarpreet Singh ↑ 64'
-
27
Christian Kinsombi ↑ 83'
-
9
Kai Proger ↑ 83'
- 23
- 11
Coach
Alois Schwartz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ragnar Ache | 4 |
| Kevin Kraus | 1 |
| Tobias Raschl | 1 |
| Junior Brumado | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2023-09-24
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–1
FC Hansa Rostock
W
2023-09-16
Karlsruher SC
1–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2023-09-02
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–1
1. FC Nürnberg
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
FC Hansa Rostock Form
2023-09-24
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–1
FC Hansa Rostock
L
2023-09-16
FC Hansa Rostock
1–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
2023-09-03
Hamburger SV
2–0
FC Hansa Rostock
L
2023-08-26
FC Hansa Rostock
2–1
VfL Osnabrück
W
2023-08-19
FC Hansa Rostock
1–2
Hannover 96
L
2023-08-13
FSV Frankfurt
1–4
FC Hansa Rostock
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.09
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
FC Hansa Rostock xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + 1. FC Kaiserslautern to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
1. FC Kaiserslautern or Draw
81%
Draw or FC Hansa Rostock
41%
1. FC Kaiserslautern or FC Hansa Rostock
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.9%
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Handicap | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers | Push | FC Hansa Rostock covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
FC Hansa Rostock keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

