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 11 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Karlsruher SC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Bacher
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 11 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Energie Cottbus | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 8 |
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 Nürnberg | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #16 |
| 31 | Points | 11 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 10 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 6 |
| 25 | Scored | 15 |
| 9 | Conceded | 24 |
| +16 | GD | -9 |
| 2.82 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 91% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
Hertha BSC are 1st (31 pts). Karlsruher SC are 16th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hertha BSC
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/–
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Karlsruher SC
0-15
5/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/6
61-75
1/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hertha BSC
| Josip Brekalo | 5 G | 5 A |
| Oluwaseun Adewumi | 5 G | |
| Sebastian Gronning | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jon Dagur THorsteinsson | 3 G | 2 A |
| Deyovaisio Zeefuik | 2 G |
Karlsruher SC
| Marvin Wanitzek | 3 G | 5 A |
| Shio Fukuda | 3 G | 2 A |
| Moritz Broschinski | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Olympiastadion. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Hertha BSC and Karlsruher SC.
- 5' Jonjoe Kenny has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 329 appearances.
- 10' Deyovaisio Zeefuik is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 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' With 2 assists to his name this season, Marten Winkler is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hertha BSC.
- 25' Karlsruher SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Fabian Reese makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Hertha BSC are in front.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marco Thiede, as he is very good at scoring at Olympiastadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Karlsruher SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 42' A goal from the Germany international Florian Niederlechner! He fires home on 42 to make it 3-0!
- 46' It is a substitution in Karlsruher SC team. Paul Nebel is replaced by Leon Jensen on 46 minute.
- 51' Leon Jensen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Karlsruher SC so far.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' David Herold, a Germany defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 62' Marco Thiede has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Brosinski on 62 minute.
- 64' The referee has no hesitation. Leon Jensen is booked for Karlsruher SC — card on 64.
- 69' The crowd applauds Florian Niederlechner as he leaves the pitch. Smail Prevljak steps in for Hertha BSC.
- 70' The whistle greets Marton Dardai as he departs to be replaced by Andreas Bouchalakis.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Philip Heise is booked for Karlsruher SC — card on 73.
- 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 81' Leon Jensen adds to his 0 season tally! Karlsruher SC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 85' Derry Scherhant gets the nod from Hertha BSC. He replaces Marten Winkler and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' A tactical swap from Karlsruher SC — Dzenis Burnic on, Marvin Wanitzek off on 90 minutes.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Deyovaisio Zeefuik | 2 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 2 |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 2 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 2 |
| Marco Thiede | 1 |
| Igor Matanovic | 1 |
| Budu Zivzivadze | 1 |
Head to Head
Hertha BSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3
Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Karlsruher SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Hertha BSC to win 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Hertha BSC or Draw
85%
Draw or Karlsruher SC
34%
Hertha BSC or Karlsruher SC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hertha BSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8%
3 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
7%
1 – 1
6.2%
4 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.6%
5 – 1
3.6%
4 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC
| Handicap | Hertha BSC covers | Push | Karlsruher SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 20% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 19% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

