1. FC Nürnberg vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Nürnberg vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern — 2. Bundesliga at Max-Morlock-Stadion.
- 1. FC Nürnberg 34 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Assistant 1 Jonas Weickenmeier
- Assistant 2 Asmir Osmanagic
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 70 |
| 2 | SV 07 Elversberg | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 62 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 60 |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 52 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 52 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 51 |
| 8 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | 44 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 41 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 41 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 37 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 34 | 37 |
| 17 | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | SC Preußen Münster | 34 | 30 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Hamburger SV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | SSV Jahn Regensburg | H | 8–3 | W |
| 20 Oct | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | SC Preußen Münster | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 4–3 | W |
| 19 Oct | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #6 |
| 46 | Points | 52 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 10 / 12 | W / D / L | 16 / 4 / 14 |
| 47 | Scored | 52 |
| 45 | Conceded | 47 |
| +2 | GD | +5 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 35% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
1. FC Nürnberg are 8th (46 pts). 1. FC Kaiserslautern are 6th (52 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. 1. FC Nurnberg is hosting 1. FC Kaiserslautern for another epic battle.
- 5' The travelling 1. FC Kaiserslautern supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Markus Anfang will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Boris Tomiak needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' Danilo Soares, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Robin Knoche is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Kaiserslautern tonight.
- 28' Boris Tomiak was booked on 28.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Nurnberg and 1. FC Kaiserslautern are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 36' Afeez Aremu picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 41' 1. FC Nurnberg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Aaron Opoku gets the nod from 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He replaces Afeez Aremu and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Finn Jeltsch on 47 minutes.
- 52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Nurnberg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' The 1. FC Kaiserslautern manager makes a substitution. Daisuke Yokota departs to be replaced by Kenny Prince Redondo.
- 70' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Nurnberg and 1. FC Kaiserslautern are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' 1. FC Nurnberg make a change. Mahir Emreli trudges off to be replaced by Lukas Schleimer on 73 minutes.
- 77' Fresh legs for 1. FC Kaiserslautern! Tobias Raschl comes on to replace Luca Sirch.
- 82' Another substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg to replace Rafael Lubach by Taylan Duman on 82 minute.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Ragnar Ache. He receives a card.
- 90' Fresh legs for 1. FC Kaiserslautern! Jannik Mause comes on to replace Ragnar Ache.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
1. FC Nürnberg Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 31
- 3
- 30
- 1
- 2
- 10
- 44
- 20
- 4
- 18
- 9
Bench
- 26
- 7
- 8
- 14
- 6
- 36
- 43
- 21
- 33
Coach
Miroslav Klose
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1
-
9
Ragnar Ache ↓ Jannik Mause 90'
- 19
-
27
Frank Ronstadt ↓ Jan Gyamerah 65'
- 33
-
23
Afeez Aremu ↓ Aaron Opoku 46'
- 2
- 3
-
31
Luca Sirch ↓ Tobias Raschl 77'
- 26
- 41
Bench
-
32
Jan Gyamerah ↑ 65'
-
11
Kenny Prince Redondo ↑ 65'
- 30
- 13
-
18
Jannik Mause ↑ 90'
-
17
Aaron Opoku ↑ 46'
-
20
Tobias Raschl ↑ 77'
- 29
- 37
Coach
Markus Anfang
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Richmond Tachie | 3 |
| Ragnar Ache | 2 |
| Timmy Thiele | 2 |
| Tymoteusz Puchacz | 1 |
| Lukas Schleimer | 1 |
| Can Uzun | 1 |
| Marlon Ritter | 1 |
| Mahir Emreli | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Nürnberg Form
2024-11-08
1. FC Nürnberg
0–0
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2024-11-03
Hamburger SV
1–1
1. FC Nürnberg
D
2024-10-30
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–1
1. FC Nürnberg
L
2024-10-25
1. FC Nürnberg
8–3
SSV Jahn Regensburg
W
2024-10-20
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
0–4
1. FC Nürnberg
W
2024-10-05
1. FC Nürnberg
3–2
SC Preußen Münster
W
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2024-11-08
1. FC Nürnberg
0–0
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2024-11-03
1. FC Kaiserslautern
2–2
1. FC Magdeburg
D
2024-10-29
VfB Stuttgart
2–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2024-10-26
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
3–4
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2024-10-19
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–0
SC Paderborn 07
W
2024-10-05
SV 07 Elversberg
1–0
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.62
1. FC Nürnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Nürnberg or 1. FC Kaiserslautern 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
1. FC Nürnberg or Draw
69%
Draw or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
57%
1. FC Nürnberg or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nürnberg
| Handicap | 1. FC Nürnberg covers | Push | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

