Sunday , 16 August 2026

1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SSV Ulm 1846, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
1. FC Kaiserslautern
2 – 1
Full Time
SSV Ulm 1846
Sat 18 Jan 2025 · 12:00 UTC Fritz-Walter-Stadion 42,367 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 4' Philipp Strompf
Marlon Ritter 23' 1–1
Filip Kaloc 37' 2–1
Y 28' Andreas Ludwig
Y 36' Niklas Kolbe
Leon Robinson 47' Y
Y 56' Maurice Krattenmacher
Erik Wekesser 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SSV Ulm 1846 — 2. Bundesliga at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Bacher
  • Assistant 1 Nico Fuchs (Germany)
  • Assistant 2 Tobias Fritsch

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 1. FC Nürnberg 2 6
2 Hertha BSC 2 6
3 Karlsruher SC 2 4
4 Eintracht Braunschweig 2 3
5 FC Energie Cottbus 1 3
6 VfL Bochum 1848 2 3
7 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2 3
8 1. FC Magdeburg 2 3
9 Holstein Kiel 2 2
10 FC St. Pauli 1910 2 2
11 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2 2
12 SV Darmstadt 98 1 1
13 VfL Wolfsburg 1 1
14 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 2 1
15 Arminia Bielefeld 1 0
16 Hannover 96 1 0
17 SG Dynamo Dresden 1 0
18 VfL Osnabruck 2 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
2
1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals SSV Ulm 1846
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-18 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–1 SSV Ulm 1846 2024-08-04 SSV Ulm 1846 1–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2018-05-11 SSV Ulm 1846 2–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2017-07-28 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–1 SSV Ulm 1846 2017-07-28 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–1 SSV Ulm 1846

Recent Form

1. FC Kaiserslautern
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan SSV Ulm 1846 H 2–1 W
22 Dec 1. FC Köln H 0–1 L
14 Dec SV Darmstadt 98 A 1–5 L
07 Dec Karlsruher SC H 3–1 W
29 Nov FC Schalke 04 A 3–0 W
24 Nov Eintracht Braunschweig H 3–2 W
SSV Ulm 1846
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 1–2 L
21 Dec SC Preußen Münster A 0–0 D
14 Dec Hamburger SV H 1–1 D
07 Dec Hannover 96 A 2–3 L
01 Dec SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 H 1–1 D
23 Nov Hertha BSC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SSV Ulm 1846 get this one started.
  • 4' What composure from Philipp Strompf! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 9' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Worle might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 14' 1. FC Kaiserslautern currently sit 9 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 19' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Leon Robinson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 23' The deadlock is broken! Marlon Ritter gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
  • 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Andreas Ludwig.
  • 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SSV Ulm 1846 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 36' Niklas Kolbe is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
  • 37' The Czech Republic Filip Kaloc breaks the deadlock on 37 minutes. 2-1!
  • 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' Another substitution for SSV Ulm 1846 to replace Andreas Ludwig by Philipp Maier on 46 minute.
  • 47' Controversy at the stadium! Leon Robinson argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jan Elvedi made 189 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' That is a card for SSV Ulm 1846. Maurice Krattenmacher will be fuming at that decision.
  • 60' Lucas Roser is ready to make an impact after coming on for Semir Telalovic at the 60 minute mark.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Florian Kleinhansl as he leaves the pitch. Erik Wekesser steps in for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
  • 68' The travelling SSV Ulm 1846 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 73' 1. FC Kaiserslautern are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against SSV Ulm 1846's 3-4-2-1 shape.
  • 78' Jonathan Meier is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maurice Krattenmacher at the 78 minute mark.
  • 79' The whistle greets Daisuke Yokota as he departs to be replaced by Ragnar Ache.
  • 84' Jonathan Meier has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 89' Richmond Tachie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Hanslik at the 89 minute mark.
  • 90' 1. FC Kaiserslautern receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • 1. FC Kaiserslautern celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Anfang

SSV Ulm 1846 Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Worle

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marlon Ritter 1
Filip Kaloc 1
Philipp Strompf 1
Aaron Opoku 1
Boris Tomiak 1
Felix Higl 1

Head to Head

2025-01-18 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–1 SSV Ulm 1846 2024-08-04 SSV Ulm 1846 1–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2018-05-11 SSV Ulm 1846 2–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2017-07-28 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–1 SSV Ulm 1846 2017-07-28 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–1 SSV Ulm 1846

1. FC Kaiserslautern Form

2025-01-18 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–1 SSV Ulm 1846 W 2024-12-22 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–1 1. FC Köln L 2024-12-14 SV Darmstadt 98 5–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern L 2024-12-07 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3–1 Karlsruher SC W 2024-11-29 FC Schalke 04 0–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern W 2024-11-24 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3–2 Eintracht Braunschweig W

SSV Ulm 1846 Form

2025-01-18 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–1 SSV Ulm 1846 L 2024-12-21 SC Preußen Münster 0–0 SSV Ulm 1846 D 2024-12-14 SSV Ulm 1846 1–1 Hamburger SV D 2024-12-07 Hannover 96 3–2 SSV Ulm 1846 L 2024-12-01 SSV Ulm 1846 1–1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 D 2024-11-23 Hertha BSC 2–2 SSV Ulm 1846 D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44 1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 SSV Ulm 1846 xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Kaiserslautern47% Draw27% SSV Ulm 184626%
Actual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

1. FC Kaiserslautern or Draw
74%
Draw or SSV Ulm 1846
53%
1. FC Kaiserslautern or SSV Ulm 1846
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Kaiserslautern30% Draw48% SSV Ulm 184622%
Actual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Kaiserslautern

Handicap 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers Push SSV Ulm 1846 covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
SSV Ulm 1846 keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.