Wednesday , 7 October 2026

Karlsruher SC vs 1. FC Koln, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
Karlsruher SC
1 – 0
Full Time
1. FC Koln
Sat 1 Mar 2025 · 19:30 UTC BBBank Wildpark 32,190 HT 45' · FT 45'
Timo Hubers og 52' 1–0
Christoph Kobald 3' Y
Y 22' Florian Kainz
Dzenis Burnic 42' Y
Mikkel Kaufmann 79' Y
Y 81' Timo Hubers
Louey Ben Farhat 89' Y
Y 89' Dominique Heintz

Overview

Match Preview

Karlsruher SC vs 1. FC Koln — 2. Bundesliga at BBBank Wildpark.

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Hempel (Germany)
  • Assistant 1 Tobias Schultes
  • Assistant 2 Daniel Bartnitzki (Germany)
4 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 19.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Hertha BSC 6 18
2 1. FC Nurnberg 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 Osnabruck 6 7
12 SpVgg Greuther Furth 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

2
4
Karlsruher SC 6 games · Avg 3.3 goals 1. FC Koln
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-01 Karlsruher SC 1–0 1. FC Koln 2024-09-29 1. FC Koln 4–4 Karlsruher SC 2017-03-11 1. FC Koln 2–2 Karlsruher SC 2016-10-15 Karlsruher SC 2–1 1. FC Koln 2016-03-01 1. FC Koln 1–1 Karlsruher SC

Recent Form

Karlsruher SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar 1. FC Koln H 1–0 W
22 Feb 1. FC Magdeburg H 3–1 W
16 Feb FC Schalke 04 A 1–2 L
09 Feb Eintracht Braunschweig H 0–2 L
31 Jan SV 07 Elversberg A 2–2 D
25 Jan TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 2–3 L
1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar Karlsruher SC A 0–1 L
23 Feb TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 1–1 D
14 Feb 1. FC Magdeburg A 0–3 L
09 Feb FC Schalke 04 H 1–0 W
05 Feb Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 2–3 L
01 Feb Eintracht Braunschweig A 2–1 W

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
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' We are underway at BBBank Wildpark. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 3' The referee shows Karlsruher SC player a card on 3.
  • 8' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 13' Max Weiss has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 269 appearances.
  • 18' The travelling 1. FC Köln supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 22' 1. FC Koln receives a card for a hard tackle on 22.
  • 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 32' It is a cagey affair so far. Karlsruher SC in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past 1. FC Köln's compact 3-4-2-1.
  • 37' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 39' Imad Rondic is replacing Linton Maina for the 1. FC Koln side.
  • 42' A moment of madness from Dzenis Burnic on 42 minutes earns him a card. Karlsruher SC will be frustrated.
  • 47' Karlsruher SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Köln backline.
  • 52' The Germany Timo Hubers breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 0-1!
  • 57' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Joel Schmied exits the field as Denis Huseinbasic enters on 57.
  • 62' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Karlsruher SC — David Herold on, Lasse Gunther off on 63 minutes.
  • 68' 1. FC Köln fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 73' 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.
  • 78' Another substitution for Karlsruher SC to replace Nicolai Rapp by Leon Jensen on 78 minute.
  • 79' A moment of madness from Mikkel Kaufmann on 79 minutes earns him a card. Karlsruher SC will be frustrated.
  • 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Timo Hubers on 81.
  • 85' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Dejan Ljubicic is withdrawn and Gian-Luca Waldschmidt gets his opportunity.
  • 87' Fresh legs for Karlsruher SC! Louey Ben Farhat comes on to replace Mikkel Kaufmann.
  • 89' Louey Ben Farhat was booked on 89.
  • 1. FC Köln will have plenty to reflect on. Karlsruher SC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Karlsruher SC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Eichner

1. FC Koln Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerhard Struber

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marvin Wanitzek 3
Damion Downs 2
Leon Jensen 1
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 1
Tim Lemperle 1

Head to Head

2025-03-01 Karlsruher SC 1–0 1. FC Koln 2024-09-29 1. FC Koln 4–4 Karlsruher SC 2017-03-11 1. FC Koln 2–2 Karlsruher SC 2016-10-15 Karlsruher SC 2–1 1. FC Koln 2016-03-01 1. FC Koln 1–1 Karlsruher SC

Karlsruher SC Form

2025-03-01 Karlsruher SC 1–0 1. FC Koln W 2025-02-22 Karlsruher SC 3–1 1. FC Magdeburg W 2025-02-16 FC Schalke 04 2–1 Karlsruher SC L 2025-02-09 Karlsruher SC 0–2 Eintracht Braunschweig L 2025-01-31 SV 07 Elversberg 2–2 Karlsruher SC D 2025-01-25 Karlsruher SC 2–3 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf L

1. FC Koln Form

2025-03-01 Karlsruher SC 1–0 1. FC Koln L 2025-02-23 1. FC Koln 1–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf D 2025-02-14 1. FC Magdeburg 3–0 1. FC Koln L 2025-02-09 1. FC Koln 1–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2025-02-05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–2 1. FC Koln L 2025-02-01 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–2 1. FC Koln W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6 Karlsruher SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Karlsruher SC49% Draw26% 1. FC Koln25%
Actual: Karlsruher SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Karlsruher SC or Draw
75%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
51%
Karlsruher SC or 1. FC Koln
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Karlsruher SC33% Draw46% 1. FC Koln21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Karlsruher SC

Handicap Karlsruher SC covers Push 1. FC Koln covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 22% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 15% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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