1. FC Kaiserslautern vs TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Kaiserslautern vs TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf — 2. Bundesliga at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 34 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Schroder
3 games this season
🟨 7.3/game
⚽ 7.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Hannover 96 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | VfL Osnabruck | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Mar | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Karlsruher SC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Feb | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | VfL Osnabruck | A | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Hamburger SV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Hannover 96 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Karlsruher SC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
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' We are underway at Fritz-Walter-Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Vincent Vermeij needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 26' Assisted by Kenny Prince Redondo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marlon Ritter makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' Suliman Mustapha is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' It looks surprising 1. FC Kaiserslautern does not make any changes. Florian Kastenmeier has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' The TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf bench stirs into life. Takashi Uchino is withdrawn and Emmanuel Iyoha gets his opportunity.
- 51' 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.
- 56' The crowd applauds Suliman Mustapha as he leaves the pitch. Vincent Vermeij steps in for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf.
- 61' 1. FC Kaiserslautern currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' Felix Klaus makes way for Jona Niemiec at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf.
- 74' Christos Tzolis is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 76' Assisted by Matthias Zimmermann with the perfectly-timed delivery and Shinta Appelkamp makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 81' A goal from the Greece international Christos Tzolis! He fires home on 81 to make it 1-3!
- 83' Fresh legs for 1. FC Kaiserslautern! Philipp Hercher comes on to replace Marlon Ritter.
- 85' The whistle greets Christos Tzolis as he departs to be replaced by Andre Hoffmann.
- 90' Dickson Abiama has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Hanslik on 90 minute.
- Full Time. TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf beats 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Lineups
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 11
- 8
-
7
Marlon Ritter ↓ Philipp Hercher 83'
-
20
Tobias Raschl ↓ Richmond Tachie 70'
-
19
Daniel Hanslik ↓ Dickson Abiama 90'
- 15
- 33
- 2
- 16
- 26
Bench
-
24
Ba-Muaka Simakala ↑ 83'
- 6
- 5
- 30
- 31
-
23
Philipp Hercher ↑ 83'
-
29
Richmond Tachie ↑ 70'
-
40
Dickson Abiama ↑ 90'
- 25
Coach
Friedhelm Funkel
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Felix Klaus ↓ Jona Niemiec 70'
- 25
- 33
- 4
- 23
- 7
-
2
Takashi Uchino ↓ Emmanuel Iyoha 46'
- 20
- 36
- 15
- 6
Bench
-
19
Emmanuel Iyoha ↑ 46'
- 1
-
30
Jordy de Wijs ↑ 85'
-
9
Vincent Vermeij ↑ 56'
- 27
-
3
Andre Hoffmann ↑ 85'
- 22
- 5
-
18
Jona Niemiec ↑ 70'
Coach
Daniel Thioune
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marlon Ritter | 3 |
| Daniel Hanslik | 3 |
| Felix Klaus | 2 |
| Ao Tanaka | 2 |
| Christos Tzolis | 2 |
| Ragnar Ache | 2 |
| Semih Sahin | 1 |
| Isak Johannesson | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2024-03-30
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
2024-03-16
Hannover 96
1–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2024-03-10
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–2
VfL Osnabruck
W
2024-03-02
FC Hansa Rostock
0–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2024-02-24
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–4
Karlsruher SC
L
2024-02-18
1. FC Nurnberg
1–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Form
2024-03-30
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2024-03-15
VfL Osnabruck
0–4
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2024-03-08
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2–0
Hamburger SV
L
2024-03-02
Hannover 96
2–2
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
2024-02-25
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2–0
FC Hansa Rostock
L
2024-02-17
Karlsruher SC
2–2
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.16
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
1. FC Kaiserslautern or Draw
51%
Draw or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
73%
1. FC Kaiserslautern or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
6%
0 – 1
5.4%
2 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
4%
1 – 4
3.4%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Handicap | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers | Push | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 13% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 20% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

