Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Karlsruher SC vs 1. FC Union Berlin, DFB-Pokal 2020-21 ROUND OF 64

DFB-Pokal · 2020-21
Karlsruher SC
0 – 1
Full Time
1. FC Union Berlin
Sat 12 Sep 2020 · 16:30 UTC Wildparkstadion HT 45+2' · FT 45+2'
Jerome Gondorf 27' Y
Y 45' Nico Schlotterbeck
Y 58' Marvin Friedrich
Y 98' Grischa Promel
Y 102' Christopher Trimmel
Lukas Frode 111' Y
Alexander Groiss 117' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Karlsruher SC vs 1. FC Union Berlin — DFB-Pokal at Wildparkstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Achmuller
  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
  • Referee Christian Leicher

Head-to-Head

1
Karlsruher SC 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals 1. FC Union Berlin
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-12 Karlsruher SC 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin

Recent Form

Karlsruher SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep 1. FC Union Berlin H 0–1 L
29 Oct SV Darmstadt 98 A 1–0 W
12 Aug Hannover 96 H 2–0 W
19 Aug Hannover 96 H 0–6 L
12 May 1. CfR Pforzheim A 1–4 L
05 May VfL Wolfsburg H 1–3 L
1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep Karlsruher SC A 1–0 W
27 Jun TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 3–0 W
20 Jun TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 0–4 L
16 Jun SC Paderborn 07 H 1–0 W
13 Jun 1. FC Köln A 2–1 W
07 Jun FC Schalke 04 H 1–1 D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Karlsruher SC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Karlsruher SC
Sebastian Jung 1 G
Marvin Wanitzek 1 G
1. FC Union Berlin
Marin Ljubicic 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Karlsruher SC to score. At the same time, 1. FC Union Berlin does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Karlsruher SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Karlsruher SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 27' The referee has no hesitation. Jerome Gondorf is booked for Karlsruher SC — Yellow card on 27.
  • 32' Robin Bormuth needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Karlsruher SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 45' It’s a booking for 1. FC Union Berlin player. Nico Schlotterbeck gets a Yellow card.
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Karlsruher SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 58' The referee calls foul for Marvin Friedrich. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 61' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Cedric Teuchert exits the field as Sheraldo Becker enters on 61.
  • 66' Niko Giesselmann has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 76' Philip Heise has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 81' Karlsruher SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dominik Kother is hanging Marco Djuricin on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' Sheraldo Becker has been relatively quiet despite scoring 48 goals in his last 102 appearances.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. 1. FC Union Berlin take all three points.

Lineups

Karlsruher SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Eichner

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1 Karlsruher SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Union Berlin or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Karlsruher SC29% Draw31% 1. FC Union Berlin40%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Karlsruher SC or Draw
60%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
71%
Karlsruher SC or 1. FC Union Berlin
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Karlsruher SC21% Draw52% 1. FC Union Berlin27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Karlsruher SC

Handicap Karlsruher SC covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 18% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 22% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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