Karlsruher SC vs Arminia Bielefeld, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Karlsruher SC vs Arminia Bielefeld — 2. Bundesliga at BBBank Wildpark.
- Karlsruher SC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Arminia Bielefeld 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Lechner
- Assistant 1 Julius Martenstein
- Assistant 2 Kevin Behrens (Germany)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | FC Energie Cottbus | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Hannover 96 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabruck | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | SG Dynamo Dresden | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Karlsruher SC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Apr | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Hannover 96 | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Karlsruher SC | Arminia Bielefeld | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #5 |
| 4 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 3 |
| 1 | Conceded | 2 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Arminia Bielefeld this season
Arminia Bielefeld this season
Karlsruher SC are 3rd (4 pts). Arminia Bielefeld are 5th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Arminia Bielefeld
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds BBBank Wildpark will turn into a battlefield for Karlsruher SC and Arminia Bielefeld.
- 5' Sebastian Jung is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arminia Bielefeld tonight.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 11' What a strike from Robin Knoche! The score is 0-1.
- 16' 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.
- 18' A goal from the Tunisia international Louey Ben Farhat! He fires home on 18 to make it 1-1!
- 23' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marvin Wanitzek is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Arminia Bielefeld.
- 28' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Karlsruher SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mael Corboz, as he is very good at scoring at BBBank Wildpark with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Karlsruher SC and Arminia Bielefeld are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' Arminia Bielefeld are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christoph Kobald on 45.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' Arminia Bielefeld started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 59' Philipp Forster is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Herold at the 59 minute mark.
- 62' What a moment for Christoph Kobald! That strike on 62 puts his side firmly in control.
- 62' The Arminia Bielefeld bench stirs into life. Christopher Lannert is withdrawn and Felix Hagmann gets his opportunity.
- 67' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Karlsruher SC that had 262 games and scored 176 goals.
- 72' Monju Momuluh has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 74' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nicolai Rapp on 74 minutes.
- 75' Roberts Uldrikis is replacing Semir Telalovic for the Arminia Bielefeld side.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Shio Fukuda. He replaces Louey Ben Farhat on 76 minute.
- 77' GOAL! Marvin Wanitzek fires home to make it 3-1!
- 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' Robin Knoche catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 83.
- 83' A tactical swap from Arminia Bielefeld — Isaiah Young on, Marius Worl off on 83 minutes.
- 84' Karlsruher SC ring the changes. Nicolai Rapp has done his job and it is now time for Hyeok-kyu Kwon to step up.
- 89' GOAL! Shio Fukuda fires home to make it 4-1!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-1.
Lineups
Karlsruher SC Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
-
6
Nicolai Rapp ↓ Hyeok-kyu Kwon 84'
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 28
- 24
- 10
- 22
-
20
David Herold ↓ Philipp Forster 59'
-
19
Louey Ben Farhat ↓ Shio Fukuda 76'
- 1
Bench
- 30
-
11
Philipp Forster ↑ 59'
-
16
Andreas Muller ↑ 84'
- 9
-
8
Hyeok-kyu Kwon ↑ 84'
-
13
Shio Fukuda ↑ 76'
- 29
- 21
- 15
Coach
Christian Eichner
Arminia Bielefeld Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 17
- 31
- 5
- 6
- 21
- 24
-
11
Joel Grodowski ↓ Jannik Rochelt 62'
- 1
-
38
Marius Worl ↓ Isaiah Young 83'
- 7
- 14
Bench
- 29
- 8
-
37
Noah-Joel Sarenren-Bazee ↑ 75'
-
30
Isaiah Young ↑ 83'
- 18
- 19
-
28
Roberts Uldrikis ↑ 75'
-
22
Jannik Rochelt ↑ 62'
-
2
Felix Hagmann ↑ 62'
Coach
Michel Kniat
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moritz Broschinski | 2 |
| Robin Knoche | 1 |
| Marvin Mehlem | 1 |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 1 |
| Christoph Kobald | 1 |
| Shio Fukuda | 1 |
| Louey Ben Farhat | 1 |
Head to Head
Karlsruher SC Form
Arminia Bielefeld Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.88
Karlsruher SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Arminia Bielefeld xG
I would bet for:
Karlsruher SC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Karlsruher SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Karlsruher SC or Draw
82%
Draw or Arminia Bielefeld
41%
Karlsruher SC or Arminia Bielefeld
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
3%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Karlsruher SC
| Handicap | Karlsruher SC covers | Push | Arminia Bielefeld covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Arminia Bielefeld keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

