1. FC Saarbrucken vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 SEMI FINALS

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DFB-Pokal · 2023-24

1. FC Saarbrucken

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1. FC Kaiserslautern

Tue 2 Apr 2024 · 18:45 UTC Ludwigspark HT 45' · FT 45'

Patrick Sontheimer 35' Y

Y 37' Boris Tomiak

Manuel Zeitz 62' Y

Y 77' Julian Niehues

Kai Brunker 77' Y

Bjarne Thoelke 90' Y

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1. FC Saarbrucken vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern — DFB-Pokal at Ludwigspark.

1. FC Saarbrucken 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
1. FC Kaiserslautern 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Marco Fritz

5 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1. FC Saarbrucken 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals 1. FC Kaiserslautern

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-02 1. FC Saarbrucken 0–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern

Recent Form

1. FC Saarbrucken

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Apr	1. FC Kaiserslautern	H	0–2	L
12 Mar	Borussia Monchengladbach	H	2–1	W
06 Dec	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	2–0	W
01 Nov	FC Bayern Munchen	H	2–1	W
11 Aug	Karlsruher SC	H	2–1	W
09 Jun	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	0–3	L

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Apr	1. FC Saarbrucken	A	2–0	W
30 Mar	TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf	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

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)

0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Saarbrucken this season

100% Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Saarbrucken

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/1

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

1. FC Kaiserslautern

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Saarbrucken

Philip Fahrner

1 G

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Ibrahim Kanate

1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Ludwigspark that hosts another battle between 1. FC Saarbrücken and 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
5' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Saarbrücken in their trying to find a way past 1. FC Kaiserslautern's compact .
10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
15' 1. FC Kaiserslautern is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
20' The travelling 1. FC Kaiserslautern supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
30' Lukas Boeder, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
31' Another substitution for 1. FC Kaiserslautern to replace Kenny Prince Redondo by Aaron Opoku on 31 minute.
35' It’s a booking for 1. FC Saarbrucken player. Patrick Sontheimer gets a card.
37' 1. FC Kaiserslautern player sees a card in front of him.
42' Kasim Rabihic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Kaiserslautern so far.
47' Germany international Tim Schreiber has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
52' It’s high time Friedhelm Funkel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
53' What composure from Marlon Ritter! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-1.
58' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniel Hanslik is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
62' A moment of madness from Manuel Zeitz on 62 minutes earns him a card. 1. FC Saarbrucken will be frustrated.
67' Fabio Di Michele Sanchez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcel Gaus on 67 minute.
68' 1. FC Kaiserslautern ring the changes. Daniel Hanslik has done his job and it is now time for Filip Stojilkovic to step up.
73' 1. FC Kaiserslautern come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
75' Almamy Toure is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
77' Julian Niehues is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
78' Frank Ronstadt gets the nod from 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He replaces Jean Zimmer and will look to change the dynamic.
83' Jan Elvedi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
86' Bone Uaferro is replacing Kasim Rabihic for the 1. FC Saarbrucken side.
90' Poor challenge from Bjarne Thoelke. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
The final score is 0-2.

Lineups

1. FC Saarbrucken Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rudiger Ziehl

1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups

Starting XI

6
Almamy Toure
32
Robin Himmelmann
11
Kenny Prince Redondo ↓ Aaron Opoku 31'
8
Jean Zimmer ↓ Frank Ronstadt 78'
7
Marlon Ritter
19
Daniel Hanslik ↓ Filip Stojilkovic 68'
15
Tymoteusz Puchacz
33
Jan Elvedi
2
Boris Tomiak
16
Julian Niehues
26
Filip Kaloc

Bench

Coach Friedhelm Funkel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Almamy Toure	1
Marlon Ritter	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

0.91 1. FC Saarbrucken xG

Expected Goals

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

1.44 1. FC Kaiserslautern xG

I would bet for: 1. FC Kaiserslautern or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

1. FC Saarbrucken27% Draw30% 1. FC Kaiserslautern43%

Actual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.35

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

1. FC Saarbrucken or Draw

56%

Draw or 1. FC Kaiserslautern

73%

1. FC Saarbrucken or 1. FC Kaiserslautern

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

1. FC Saarbrucken17% Draw50% 1. FC Kaiserslautern33%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

0 – 1

12.7%

0 – 0

11.7%

0 – 2

Actual

1 – 2

8.7%

1 – 0

7.5%

2 – 1

5.5%

0 – 3

4.5%

1 – 3

4.2%

2 – 2

2 – 0

3.8%

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Saarbrucken

Handicap	1. FC Saarbrucken covers	Push	1. FC Kaiserslautern covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	14%	78%
-0.5	22%	—	78%
+0.5	52%	—	48%
+1	52%	24%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	15%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Saarbrucken keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

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

1. FC Saarbrucken vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 SEMI FINALS

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

1. FC Saarbrucken Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

1. FC Saarbrucken Form

1. FC Kaiserslautern Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Saarbrucken

Clean Sheet