1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SV 07 Elversberg, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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2. Bundesliga · 2023-24

1. FC Kaiserslautern

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SV 07 Elversberg

Fri 18 Aug 2023 · 16:30 UTC Fritz-Walter-Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Richmond Tachie 73' Y

Marlon Ritter 89' Y

Y 90' Semih Sahin

Aaron Opoku 90' Y

Overview

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1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SV 07 Elversberg — 2. Bundesliga at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.

1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
SV 07 Elversberg 34 games · 62 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Patrick Ittrich

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Hertha BSC	6	18
2	1. FC Nürnberg	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 Osnabrück	6	7
12	SpVgg Greuther Fürth 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

1. FC Kaiserslautern 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals SV 07 Elversberg

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-18 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3–2 SV 07 Elversberg 2018-01-12 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–1 SV 07 Elversberg 2017-08-04 SV 07 Elversberg 1–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2017-01-21 SV 07 Elversberg 1–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2016-08-15 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–2 SV 07 Elversberg

Recent Form

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
31 Jul	SC Freiburg	H	1–2	L
09 Aug	Borussia Mönchengladbach	H	0–1	L

SV 07 Elversberg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Aug	1. FC Kaiserslautern	A	2–3	L
12 Aug	1. FSV Mainz 05	H	0–1	L
05 Aug	FC Hansa Rostock	H	1–2	L
29 Jul	Hannover 96	A	2–2	D
18 Oct	VfL Bochum 1848	H	0–1	L
30 Jul	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	4–3	W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

67% Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Erencan Yardimci	2 G
Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Fritz-Walter-Stadion that hosts another battle between 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SV 07 Elversberg.
5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Horst Steffen might look to freshen things up shortly.
10' The travelling SV 07 Elversberg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
20' 1. FC Kaiserslautern have won 162 goals from 277 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
21' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kevin Kraus makes no mistake. 1-0!
26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Kaiserslautern that had 277 games and scored 162 goals.
41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jan Elvedi, as he is very good at scoring at Fritz-Walter-Stadion with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
46' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
47' A goal from the Germany international Manuel Feil! He fires home on 47 to make it 1-1!
52' Kenny Prince Redondo is a natural left winger and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Kaiserslautern tonight.
56' A tactical swap from 1. FC Kaiserslautern — Ragnar Ache on, Terrence Boyd off on 56 minutes.
61' It is a substitution in 1. FC Kaiserslautern team. Richmond Tachie is replaced by Daniel Hanslik on 61 minute.
62' Semih Sahin does the damage! The net is bulging and SV 07 Elversberg surge ahead!
67' A quiet spell here at Fritz-Walter-Stadion. SV 07 Elversberg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
68' What a strike from Ragnar Ache! The score is 2-2.
73' It’s a booking for 1. FC Kaiserslautern player. Richmond Tachie gets a card.
78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
79' The Germany Jean Zimmer breaks the deadlock on 79 minutes. 3-2!
80' The SV 07 Elversberg manager makes a substitution. Robin Fellhauer departs to be replaced by Lukas Pinckert.
85' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SV 07 Elversberg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
89' 1. FC Kaiserslautern player sees a card in front of him.
89' Time for substitution for 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Marlon Ritter is replaced by Lex-Tyger Lobinger.
90' Poor challenge from Semih Sahin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
It finishes all square. 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SV 07 Elversberg share the spoils 3-2.

Lineups

1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups

Starting XI

18
Julian Krahl
11
Kenny Prince Redondo ↓ Aaron Opoku 56'
13
Terrence Boyd ↓ Ragnar Ache 56'
5
Kevin Kraus
8
Jean Zimmer
7
Marlon Ritter ↓ Lex-Tyger Lobinger 89'
20
Tobias Raschl
29
Richmond Tachie ↓ Daniel Hanslik 61'
15
Tymoteusz Puchacz
33
Jan Elvedi
16
Julian Niehues

Bench

Coach Dirk Schuster

SV 07 Elversberg Lineups

Starting XI

31
Thore-Andreas Jacobsen ↓ Frederik Jakel 89'
23
Carlo Sickinger
7
Manuel Feil
4
Kevin Conrad
14
Robin Fellhauer ↓ Lukas Pinckert 80'
33
Maurice Neubauer
29
Wahid Faghir ↓ Luca Schnellbacher 80'
20
Nicolas Kristof
8
Semih Sahin
10
Jannik Rochelt
21
Paul Stock

Bench

Coach Horst Steffen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ragnar Ache	3
Muhammed Damar	2
Thore-Andreas Jacobsen	1
Paul Wanner	1
Kevin Kraus	1
Jean Zimmer	1
Manuel Feil	1
Semih Sahin	1

Head to Head

1. FC Kaiserslautern Form

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 2022-07-31 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–2 SC Freiburg L 2021-08-09 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach L

SV 07 Elversberg Form

2023-08-18 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3–2 SV 07 Elversberg L 2023-08-12 SV 07 Elversberg 0–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2023-08-05 SV 07 Elversberg 1–2 FC Hansa Rostock L 2023-07-29 Hannover 96 2–2 SV 07 Elversberg D 2022-10-18 SV 07 Elversberg 0–1 VfL Bochum 1848 L 2022-07-30 SV 07 Elversberg 4–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.6 1. FC Kaiserslautern xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.42 SV 07 Elversberg xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

1. FC Kaiserslautern45% Draw25% SV 07 Elversberg30%

Actual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.02

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

1. FC Kaiserslautern or Draw

70%

Draw or SV 07 Elversberg

55%

1. FC Kaiserslautern or SV 07 Elversberg

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Kaiserslautern30% Draw44% SV 07 Elversberg26%

Actual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12%

2 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

7.6%

1 – 0

0 – 0

6.6%

2 – 0

6.2%

0 – 1

6.1%

2 – 2

0 – 2

4.9%

3 – 1

4.5%

1 – 3

3.6%

3 – 2

Actual

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Kaiserslautern

Handicap	1. FC Kaiserslautern covers	Push	SV 07 Elversberg covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	12%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	20%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

SV 07 Elversberg keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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