Thursday , 2 July 2026

Hamburger SV vs Karlsruher SC, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
Hamburger SV
1 – 2
Full Time
Karlsruher SC
Sun 27 Apr 2025 · 11:30 UTC Volksparkstadion 57,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 30' Louey Ben Farhat
Davie Selke pen 42' 1–1
1–2 45+3' Marvin Wanitzek
Y 4' Marcel Beifus
Daniel Elfadli 27' Y
Y 51' Dzenis Burnic
Y 67' Leon Jensen
Y 90' Robin Heusser
Y 90' Nicolai Rapp

Overview

Match Preview

Hamburger SV vs Karlsruher SC — 2. Bundesliga at Volksparkstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Florian Lechner
  • Assistant 1 Julius Martenstein
  • Assistant 2 Kevin Behrens (Germany)
10 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game

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 Nurnberg 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 Furth 1903 34 37
17 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 34 37
18 SC Preussen Munster 34 30

Head-to-Head

7
1
4
Hamburger SV 12 games · Avg 4.3 goals Karlsruher SC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-27 Hamburger SV 1–2 Karlsruher SC 2024-12-01 Karlsruher SC 1–3 Hamburger SV 2024-01-28 Hamburger SV 3–4 Karlsruher SC 2023-08-06 Karlsruher SC 2–2 Hamburger SV 2022-03-02 Hamburger SV 5–4 Karlsruher SC

Recent Form

Hamburger SV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Nurnberg A 3–0 W
28 Mar SV 07 Elversberg H 0–0 D
14 Mar 1. FC Magdeburg A 3–0 W
Karlsruher SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Hamburger SV A 2–1 W
20 Apr SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 H 1–0 W
13 Apr SC Preussen Munster 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)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Karlsruher SC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Hamburger SV is hosting Karlsruher SC for another epic battle.
  • 4' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcel Beifus on 4.
  • 9' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 14' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 19' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hamburger SV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 24' It looks like no one’s ball. Karlsruher SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 27' The referee calls foul for Daniel Elfadli. He receives a card.
  • 30' Louey Ben Farhat puts Karlsruher SC on the lead.
  • 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Robin Heusser made 200 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 42' What a strike from Davie Selke! The score is 1-1.
  • 47' Karlsruher SC is showing some good football. However, Karlsruher SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 48' Sensational shot from Marvin Wanitzek. Karlsruher SC is back in the lead.
  • 51' Karlsruher SC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Hamburger SV. Adam Karabec is replaced by Immanuel Pherai.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Karlsruher SC team. Dzenis Burnic is replaced by Robin Heusser on 64 minute.
  • 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leon Jensen on 67.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Ransford Konigsdorffer. He replaces Jonas Meffert on 71 minute.
  • 76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 81' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 81 minutes.
  • 82' The whistle greets Emir Sahiti as he departs to be replaced by Otto Stange.
  • 85' Another change for Karlsruher SC made on 85 minute. Bambase Conte leaves to be changed by Andrin Hunziker.
  • 89' The whistle greets Sebastian Jung as he departs to be replaced by Rafael Pinto Pedrosa.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Robin Heusser on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Hamburger SV.

Lineups

Hamburger SV Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Merlin Polzin

Karlsruher SC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Eichner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Glatzel 4
Davie Selke 2
Jean-Luc Dompe 2
Philipp Hofmann 2
Laszlo Benes 2
Fabian Schleusener 2
Budu Zivzivadze 2
Marvin Wanitzek 2

Head to Head

2025-04-27 Hamburger SV 1–2 Karlsruher SC 2024-12-01 Karlsruher SC 1–3 Hamburger SV 2024-01-28 Hamburger SV 3–4 Karlsruher SC 2023-08-06 Karlsruher SC 2–2 Hamburger SV 2022-03-02 Hamburger SV 5–4 Karlsruher SC

Hamburger SV Form

2025-04-27 Hamburger SV 1–2 Karlsruher SC L 2025-04-19 FC Schalke 04 2–2 Hamburger SV D 2025-04-11 Hamburger SV 2–4 Eintracht Braunschweig L 2025-04-05 1. FC Nurnberg 0–3 Hamburger SV W 2025-03-28 Hamburger SV 0–0 SV 07 Elversberg D 2025-03-14 1. FC Magdeburg 0–3 Hamburger SV W

Karlsruher SC Form

2025-04-27 Hamburger SV 1–2 Karlsruher SC W 2025-04-20 Karlsruher SC 1–0 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 W 2025-04-13 SC Preussen Munster 1–1 Karlsruher SC D 2025-04-04 Karlsruher SC 1–0 Hannover 96 W 2025-03-29 Hertha BSC 3–1 Karlsruher SC L 2025-03-16 Karlsruher SC 0–0 SSV Ulm 1846 D

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

✗ Wrong
Hamburger SV37% Draw27% Karlsruher SC36%
Actual: Karlsruher SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
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

✗ Wrong
Hamburger SV29% Draw43% Karlsruher SC28%
Actual: 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.