Karlsruher SC vs 1. FC Magdeburg, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Karlsruher SC vs 1. FC Magdeburg — 2. Bundesliga at BBBank Wildpark.
- Karlsruher SC 34 games · 44 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Magdeburg 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Soren Storks
17 games this season
🟨 0.5/game
⚽ 3.3 goals/game
🟥 1 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 7–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Holstein Kiel | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Feb | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Karlsruher SC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 09 Mar | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Hertha BSC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Karlsruher SC | 1. FC Magdeburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #14 |
| 44 | Points | 39 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 12 / 3 / 19 |
| 53 | Scored | 52 |
| 64 | Conceded | 58 |
| -11 | GD | -6 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 35% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
Karlsruher SC are 10th (44 pts). 1. FC Magdeburg are 14th (39 pts).
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
1. FC Magdeburg
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Karlsruher SC host 1. FC Magdeburg — let the battle begin!
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 8' Marcel Franke does the damage! The net is bulging and Karlsruher SC surge ahead!
- 13' Against the run of play, Budu Zivzivadze has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 18' Karlsruher SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 18.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' What a moment for Budu Zivzivadze! That strike on 25 puts his side firmly in control.
- 29' The referee calls foul for Leon Bell Bell. He receives a card.
- 34' The home supporters are growing impatient. Karlsruher SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' The travelling 1. FC Magdeburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Magnificent from Paul Nebel! That is 16 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' It looks surprising 1. FC Magdeburg does not make any changes. Silas Gnaka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' 1. FC Magdeburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamie Lawrence is hanging Andi Hoti on the field on 46 minute.
- 50' Marcel Beifus does the damage! The net is bulging and Karlsruher SC surge ahead!
- 51' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Igor Matanovic makes it 6-0.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Karlsruher SC and 1. FC Magdeburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 66' The whistle greets Marcel Franke as he departs to be replaced by Christoph Kobald.
- 71' Sebastian Jung makes way for Marco Thiede at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Karlsruher SC.
- 72' A change in the Karlsruher SC ranks — Igor Matanovic exits the field as Ali-Eren Ersungur enters on 72.
- 77' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Magdeburg that had 272 games and scored 149 goals.
- 80' Karlsruher SC ring the changes. Jerome Gondorf has done his job and it is now time for Louey Ben Farhat to step up.
- 85' Karlsruher SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 90' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leon Bell Bell made 272 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 7-0 the final result. 1. FC Magdeburg will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Karlsruher SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Sebastian Jung ↓ Marco Thiede 71'
- 8
- 28
- 10
- 23
- 6
- 11
- 26
- 9
- 4
- 20
Bench
- 18
-
24
Fabian Schleusener ↑ 66'
- 16
-
21
Marco Thiede ↑ 71'
-
22
Christoph Kobald ↑ 66'
- 29
-
27
Ali-Eren Ersungur ↑ 72'
-
19
Louey Ben Farhat ↑ 80'
- 34
Coach
Christian Eichner
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 11
-
37
Tatsuya Ito ↓ Jean Hugonet 46'
- 29
- 23
- 19
-
25
Silas Gnaka ↓ Jason Ceka 46'
- 15
- 26
- 6
-
3
Andi Hoti ↓ Jamie Lawrence 46'
Bench
- 9
-
7
Herbert Bockhorn ↑ 46'
-
8
Bryan Silva Teixeira ↑ 72'
-
24
Jean Hugonet ↑ 46'
-
10
Jason Ceka ↑ 46'
-
5
Jamie Lawrence ↑ 46'
- 30
- 17
Coach
Christian Titz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marvin Wanitzek | 3 |
| Budu Zivzivadze | 2 |
| Paul Nebel | 1 |
| Igor Matanovic | 1 |
| Marcel Beifus | 1 |
| Philipp Hercher | 1 |
| Xavier Amaechi | 1 |
| Leon Jensen | 1 |
Head to Head
Karlsruher SC Form
2024-03-17
Karlsruher SC
7–0
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2024-03-09
Holstein Kiel
1–0
Karlsruher SC
L
2024-03-02
Karlsruher SC
4–0
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
W
2024-02-24
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–4
Karlsruher SC
W
2024-02-17
Karlsruher SC
2–2
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
D
2024-02-10
Eintracht Braunschweig
2–0
Karlsruher SC
L
1. FC Magdeburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.22
Karlsruher SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
1. FC Magdeburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Karlsruher SC to win 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Karlsruher SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Karlsruher SC or Draw
86%
Draw or 1. FC Magdeburg
30%
Karlsruher SC or 1. FC Magdeburg
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Karlsruher SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 7–0 not predicted7 – 0Actual
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.6%
4 – 1
6.3%
1 – 1
5.4%
4 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
5 – 1
4.1%
1 – 0
3.9%
4 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Karlsruher SC
| Handicap | Karlsruher SC covers | Push | 1. FC Magdeburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -2 | 38% | 19% | 43% |
| -1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -1 | 57% | 18% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

