Hamburger SV vs Karlsruher SC, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hamburger SV vs Karlsruher SC — 2. Bundesliga at Volksparkstadion.
- Hamburger SV 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Karlsruher SC 6 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Lechner
- Assistant 1 Julius Martenstein
- Assistant 2 Kevin Behrens (Germany)
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Karlsruher SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Apr | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 2–4 | L |
| 05 Apr | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Mar | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Hamburger SV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | SC Preußen Münster | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Apr | Hannover 96 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | Hertha BSC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | SSV Ulm 1846 | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
| Moritz Broschinski | 2 G | |
| Shio Fukuda | 2 G | |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Volksparkstadion!
- 4' Poor challenge from Marcel Beifus. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 9' Karlsruher SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hamburger SV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hamburger SV and Karlsruher SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 24' It is a cagey affair so far. Hamburger SV in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Karlsruher SC's compact 4-4-2.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Elfadli is booked for Hamburger SV — card on 27.
- 30' Against the run of play, Louey Ben Farhat has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 35' Silvan Hefti needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 15 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' The Germany Davie Selke breaks the deadlock on 42 minutes. 1-1!
- 47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Fernandes made 241 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 48' Marvin Wanitzek does the damage! The net is bulging and Karlsruher SC surge ahead!
- 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Dzenis Burnic.
- 56' Karlsruher SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' Time for substitution for Hamburger SV. Adam Karabec is replaced by Immanuel Pherai.
- 64' Karlsruher SC ring the changes. Dzenis Burnic has done his job and it is now time for Robin Heusser to step up.
- 67' Leon Jensen is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Ransford Konigsdorffer. He replaces Jonas Meffert on 71 minute.
- 76' Hamburger SV currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 81' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ludovit Reis, as he is very good at scoring at Volksparkstadion with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 82' Otto Stange is replacing Emir Sahiti for the Hamburger SV side.
- 85' Another change for Karlsruher SC made on 85 minute. Bambase Conte leaves to be changed by Andrin Hunziker.
- 89' The Karlsruher SC manager makes a substitution. Sebastian Jung departs to be replaced by Rafael Pinto Pedrosa.
- 90' Robin Heusser was booked on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Karlsruher SC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Hamburger SV Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 23
- 14
-
27
Davie Selke ↓ Robert Glatzel 71'
- 1
- 5
- 7
-
29
Emir Sahiti ↓ Otto Stange 82'
- 30
-
17
Adam Karabec ↓ Immanuel Pherai 59'
- 2
- 8
Bench
- 20
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↑ 71'
- 4
-
11
Ransford Konigsdorffer ↑ 71'
- 19
-
10
Immanuel Pherai ↑ 59'
- 47
-
49
Otto Stange ↑ 82'
-
45
Fabio Balde ↑ 82'
Coach
Merlin Polzin
Karlsruher SC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 17
- 2
-
7
Dzenis Burnic ↓ Robin Heusser 64'
- 10
- 22
-
6
Leon Jensen ↓ Robin Bormuth 89'
- 4
- 1
- 20
-
31
Bambase Conte ↓ Andrin Hunziker 85'
- 19
Bench
- 30
-
24
Fabian Schleusener ↑ 64'
-
32
Robin Bormuth ↑ 89'
- 25
- 14
-
5
Robin Heusser ↑ 64'
- 29
-
9
Andrin Hunziker ↑ 85'
-
36
Rafael Pinto Pedrosa ↑ 89'
Coach
Christian Eichner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Glatzel | 4 |
| Budu Zivzivadze | 2 |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 2 |
| Igor Matanovic | 2 |
| Davie Selke | 2 |
| Jean-Luc Dompe | 2 |
| Philipp Hofmann | 2 |
| Laszlo Benes | 2 |
Head to Head
Hamburger SV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
Hamburger SV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Karlsruher SC xG
I would bet for:
Hamburger SV or Karlsruher SC 73% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Karlsruher SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Hamburger SV or Draw
64%
Draw or Karlsruher SC
63%
Hamburger SV or Karlsruher SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Karlsruher SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 0
5.6%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Hamburger SV
| Handicap | Hamburger SV covers | Push | Karlsruher SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Hamburger SV keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

