Karlsruher SC vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Karlsruher SC vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at BBBank Wildpark.
- Karlsruher SC 6 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Heft
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 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 Osnabrück | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Holstein Kiel | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 3–4 | L |
| 16 Sep | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Karlsruher SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Oct | Hertha BSC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 4–3 | W |
| 02 Sep | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
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.
- 5' Karlsruher SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Schalke 04 backline.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Karlsruher SC and FC Schalke 04 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Ralf Fahrmann needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 22' Goal! Lars Stindl scores his 52 goal in 481 matches.
- 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Simon Terodde is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Karlsruher SC.
- 32' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 37' Igor Matanovic doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 42' It looks surprising Karlsruher SC does not make any changes. Henning Matriciani has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Fabian Schleusener.
- 46' Another substitution for FC Schalke 04 to replace Tomas Kalas by Henning Matriciani on 46 minute.
- 51' FC Schalke 04 have won 316 goals from 408 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Karlsruher SC in their trying to find a way past FC Schalke 04's compact .
- 61' FC Schalke 04 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 66' Karlsruher SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 66.
- 70' The whistle greets Igor Matanovic as he departs to be replaced by Budu Zivzivadze.
- 71' A moment of madness from Assan Ouedraogo on 71 minutes earns him a card. FC Schalke 04 will be frustrated.
- 71' The FC Schalke 04 bench stirs into life. Bryan Lasme is withdrawn and Sebastian Polter gets his opportunity.
- 75' What composure from Henning Matriciani! The Germany international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 80' The Karlsruher SC bench stirs into life. Fabian Schleusener is withdrawn and Dzenis Burnic gets his opportunity.
- 85' It’s high time Karel Geraerts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 88' Leon Jensen gets the nod from Karlsruher SC. He replaces Jerome Gondorf and will look to change the dynamic.
- The points are shared — Karlsruher SC 3-0 FC Schalke 04. Honours even.
Lineups
Karlsruher SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
8
Jerome Gondorf ↓ Leon Jensen 88'
- 13
- 28
- 24
-
32
Robin Bormuth ↓ Marcel Beifus 88'
- 10
- 23
-
26
Paul Nebel ↓ Marco Thiede 88'
- 9
- 20
Bench
-
15
Dzenis Burnic ↑ 80'
- 18
- 16
-
21
Marco Thiede ↑ 88'
-
6
Leon Jensen ↑ 88'
-
19
Budu Zivzivadze ↑ 70'
-
4
Marcel Beifus ↑ 88'
- 29
Coach
Christian Eichner
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
2
Thomas Ouwejan ↓ Tobias Mohr 46'
-
11
Bryan Lasme ↓ Sebastian Polter 71'
- 7
- 25
- 1
-
9
Simon Terodde ↓ Soichiro Kozuki 46'
- 35
- 10
- 43
-
17
Yusuf Kabadayi ↓ Derry Murkin 80'
Bench
- 24
-
40
Sebastian Polter ↑ 71'
-
29
Tobias Mohr ↑ 46'
- 6
- 22
- 28
-
41
Henning Matriciani ↑ 46'
-
5
Derry Murkin ↑ 80'
-
14
Soichiro Kozuki ↑ 46'
Coach
Karel Geraerts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Budu Zivzivadze | 2 |
| Henning Matriciani | 1 |
| Lars Stindl | 1 |
| Igor Matanovic | 1 |
| Janik Bachmann | 1 |
| Pape Ba | 1 |
| Leon Jensen | 1 |
| Kenan Karaman | 1 |
Head to Head
Karlsruher SC Form
2023-10-22
Karlsruher SC
3–0
FC Schalke 04
W
2023-10-07
1. FC Magdeburg
1–1
Karlsruher SC
D
2023-09-30
Karlsruher SC
0–2
Holstein Kiel
L
2023-09-23
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
4–3
Karlsruher SC
L
2023-09-16
Karlsruher SC
1–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2023-09-01
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
3–1
Karlsruher SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.92
Karlsruher SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Karlsruher SC to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Karlsruher SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Karlsruher SC or Draw
84%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
39%
Karlsruher SC or FC Schalke 04
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Karlsruher SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.3%
2 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.6%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Karlsruher SC
| Handicap | Karlsruher SC covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.