Karlsruher SC vs 1. FC Nurnberg, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Karlsruher SC vs 1. FC Nurnberg — 2. Bundesliga at BBBank Wildpark.
- Karlsruher SC 6 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Nurnberg 6 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robin Braun
- Assistant 1 Philipp Huwe
- Assistant 2 Dominik Jolk
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.7 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 May | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 May | Hannover 96 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Hertha BSC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Karlsruher SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 May | Hamburger SV | A | 1–4 | L |
| 11 May | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 May | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | Karlsruher SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Apr | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Karlsruher SC | 1. FC Nurnberg | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #2 |
| 5 | Points | 16 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 1 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 0 |
| 6 | Scored | 16 |
| 12 | Conceded | 6 |
| -6 | GD | +10 |
| 0.83 | PPG | 2.67 |
| 17% | Win % | 83% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Nurnberg this season
Karlsruher SC are 14th (5 pts). 1. FC Nurnberg are 2nd (16 pts).
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
1. FC Nurnberg
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
| Moritz Broschinski | 2 G | |
| Shio Fukuda | 2 G | |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 1 G | 2 A |
1. FC Nurnberg
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 6 G | |
| Julian Justvan | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adam Markhiev | 3 G | 1 A |
| Piet Scobel | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at BBBank Wildpark. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Karlsruher SC and 1. FC Nurnberg.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Karlsruher SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 9' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Leon Jensen.
- 14' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Nurnberg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' Budu Zivzivadze has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' GOAL! Kanji Okunuki fires home to make it 0-1!
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Miroslav Klose might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' Assisted by Kanji Okunuki with the perfectly-timed delivery and Florian Pick makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' Marvin Wanitzek has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Finn Jeltsch argues furiously but the card stands.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Budu Zivzivadze makes it 1-2.
- 52' A moment of madness from Dzenis Burnic on 52 minutes earns him a card. Karlsruher SC will be frustrated.
- 57' Another substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg to replace Kanji Okunuki by Stefanos Tzimas on 57 minute.
- 62' Karlsruher SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' Karlsruher SC ring the changes. Lasse Gunther has done his job and it is now time for David Herold to step up.
- 66' Jens Castrop has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 66.
- 71' 1. FC Nurnberg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Budu Zivzivadze makes it 2-2.
- 74' Ondrej Karafiat is ready to make an impact after coming on for Robin Knoche at the 74 minute mark.
- 77' A change in the Karlsruher SC ranks — Fabian Schleusener exits the field as Andrin Hunziker enters on 77.
- 78' Poor challenge from Florian Flick. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 79' What composure from Budu Zivzivadze! The Georgia international strokes it home. 3-2.
- 83' The whistle greets Lukas Schleimer as he departs to be replaced by Janni-Luca Serra.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Ali-Eren Ersungur. He replaces Budu Zivzivadze on 84 minute.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Janni-Luca Serra. He receives a card.
- It finishes all square. Karlsruher SC and 1. FC Nurnberg share the spoils 3-2.
Lineups
Karlsruher SC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 17
- 2
-
7
Dzenis Burnic ↓ Bambase Conte 65'
- 28
- 24
- 10
-
6
Leon Jensen ↓ Robin Heusser 77'
- 11
- 4
-
29
Lasse Gunther ↓ David Herold 65'
- 1
Bench
- 33
- 22
-
5
Robin Heusser ↑ 77'
-
9
Andrin Hunziker ↑ 77'
-
20
David Herold ↑ 65'
-
31
Bambase Conte ↑ 65'
-
27
Ali-Eren Ersungur ↑ 84'
- 35
- 36
Coach
Christian Eichner
1. FC Nurnberg Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
31
Robin Knoche ↓ Ondrej Karafiat 74'
- 3
- 7
- 1
- 6
- 36
-
17
Jens Castrop ↓ Dustin Forkel 74'
- 20
- 43
-
11
Kanji Okunuki ↓ Stefanos Tzimas 57'
- 4
Bench
-
21
Janni-Luca Serra ↑ 83'
-
22
Enrico Valentini ↑ 74'
- 26
-
44
Ondrej Karafiat ↑ 74'
- 19
-
9
Stefanos Tzimas ↑ 57'
- 35
-
34
Dustin Forkel ↑ 74'
- 33
Coach
Miroslav Klose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Budu Zivzivadze | 5 |
| Fabian Schleusener | 2 |
| Paul Nebel | 1 |
| Igor Matanovic | 1 |
| Florian Pick | 1 |
| Kanji Okunuki | 1 |
| Florian Flick | 1 |
| Stefanos Tzimas | 1 |
Head to Head
Karlsruher SC Form
1. FC Nurnberg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.62
Karlsruher SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.25
1. FC Nurnberg xG
I would bet for:
Karlsruher SC or 1. FC Nurnberg 79% + Over 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Karlsruher SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Karlsruher SC or Draw
61%
Draw or 1. FC Nurnberg
60%
Karlsruher SC or 1. FC Nurnberg
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Nurnberg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 3
6.2%
2 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 3
5%
0 – 1
4.3%
0 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 4
3.5%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Karlsruher SC
| Handicap | Karlsruher SC covers | Push | 1. FC Nurnberg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 20% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 15% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

