Hertha BSC vs Karlsruher SC, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Hertha BSC vs Karlsruher SC — 2. Bundesliga at Olympiastadion.
- Hertha BSC 34 games · 51 pts (2025/26)
- Karlsruher SC 34 games · 44 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Bacher
13 games this season
🟨 0.8/game
⚽ 4.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Karlsruher SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Nov | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Hertha BSC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Nov | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Holstein Kiel | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Hertha BSC | Karlsruher SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #10 |
| 51 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 9 / 11 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 14 |
| 47 | Scored | 53 |
| 44 | Conceded | 64 |
| +3 | GD | -11 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 41% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
Hertha BSC are 7th (51 pts). Karlsruher SC are 10th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hertha BSC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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' What a night it is going to be! Hertha BSC welcome Karlsruher SC for this crunch clash at Olympiastadion.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Deyovaisio Zeefuik adds to his 0 season tally! Hertha BSC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hertha BSC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Brilliant from the ! Fabian Reese makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 30.
- 35' The travelling Karlsruher SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lars Stindl, as he is very good at scoring at Olympiastadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' Florian Niederlechner makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Hertha BSC are in front.
- 46' Leon Jensen is replacing Paul Nebel for the Karlsruher SC side.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christian Eichner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' Hertha BSC 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.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Karlsruher SC that had 262 games and scored 176 goals.
- 62' Another substitution for Karlsruher SC to replace Daniel Brosinski by Marco Thiede on 62 minute.
- 64' Karlsruher SC player sees a card in front of him.
- 69' Hertha BSC ring the changes. Florian Niederlechner has done his job and it is now time for Smail Prevljak to step up.
- 70' The Hertha BSC bench stirs into life. Marton Dardai is withdrawn and Andreas Bouchalakis gets his opportunity.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Philip Heise on 73.
- 78' Karlsruher SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 81' Brilliant from the ! Leon Jensen makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 81.
- 85' Hertha BSC ring the changes. Marten Winkler has done his job and it is now time for Derry Scherhant to step up.
- 90' Dzenis Burnic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marvin Wanitzek at the 90 minute mark.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Hertha BSC 2-2 Karlsruher SC.
Lineups
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 37
- 34
- 20
- 7
- 11
- 25
- 31
- 12
- 22
- 41
Bench
- 2
- 35
-
5
Andreas Bouchalakis ↑ 70'
-
9
Smail Prevljak ↑ 69'
- 8
- 6
- 44
-
39
Derry Scherhant ↑ 85'
- 26
Coach
Pal Dardai
Karlsruher SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Daniel Brosinski ↓ Marco Thiede 62'
- 8
- 13
- 28
- 24
-
16
Philip Heise ↓ David Herold 85'
- 32
-
10
Marvin Wanitzek ↓ Dzenis Burnic 90'
- 23
-
26
Paul Nebel ↓ Leon Jensen 46'
- 9
Bench
-
15
Dzenis Burnic ↑ 90'
-
21
Marco Thiede ↑ 62'
- 22
-
6
Leon Jensen ↑ 46'
-
11
Budu Zivzivadze ↑ 62'
- 4
- 29
-
20
David Herold ↑ 85'
- 30
Coach
Christian Eichner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabian Reese | 3 |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 2 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 2 |
| Deyovaisio Zeefuik | 2 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 2 |
| Marco Thiede | 1 |
| Igor Matanovic | 1 |
| Budu Zivzivadze | 1 |
Head to Head
Hertha BSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.12
Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Karlsruher SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Hertha BSC or Draw
74%
Draw or Karlsruher SC
49%
Hertha BSC or Karlsruher SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hertha BSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.4%
3 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC
| Handicap | Hertha BSC covers | Push | Karlsruher SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 20% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.