Karlsruher SC vs Hertha BSC, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Karlsruher SC vs Hertha BSC — 2. Bundesliga at BBBank Wildpark.
- Karlsruher SC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 11 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 31.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 11 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Energie Cottbus | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Hertha BSC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 7–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Holstein Kiel | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Karlsruher SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Mar | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | H | 5–2 | W |
| 10 Mar | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Karlsruher SC | Hertha BSC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #1 |
| 11 | Points | 31 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 10 / 1 / 0 |
| 15 | Scored | 25 |
| 24 | Conceded | 9 |
| -9 | GD | +16 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.82 |
| 27% | Win % | 91% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
Karlsruher SC are 16th (11 pts). Hertha BSC are 1st (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
0-15
5/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/6
61-75
1/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hertha BSC
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/–
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
| Marvin Wanitzek | 3 G | 5 A |
| Shio Fukuda | 3 G | 2 A |
| Moritz Broschinski | 2 G |
Hertha BSC
| Josip Brekalo | 5 G | 5 A |
| Oluwaseun Adewumi | 5 G | |
| Sebastian Gronning | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jon Dagur THorsteinsson | 3 G | 2 A |
| Deyovaisio Zeefuik | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Karlsruher SC and Hertha BSC get this one started.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pal Dardai might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Karlsruher SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' The 36-year-old Florian Niederlechner has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 16' Karlsruher SC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marco Thiede on 16.
- 21' Hertha BSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 23' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Haris Tabakovic makes it 1-1.
- 28' Karlsruher SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hertha BSC's shape.
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jerome Gondorf made 503 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. Karlsruher SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Igor Matanovic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 50' Karlsruher SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 58' Leon Jensen was booked on 58.
- 60' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ibrahim Maza is hanging Marten Winkler on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' Karlsruher SC player sees a card in front of him.
- 66' Fresh legs for Karlsruher SC! Fabian Schleusener comes on to replace Dzenis Burnic.
- 68' Another substitution for Hertha BSC to replace Pal Dardai by Derry Scherhant on 68 minute.
- 69' Florian Niederlechner is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aymen Barkok at the 69 minute mark.
- 74' Hertha BSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 77' The Germany Marvin Wanitzek breaks the deadlock on 77 minutes. 3-1!
- 78' The crowd applauds Philip Heise as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Brosinski steps in for Karlsruher SC.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Andreas Bouchalakis. He replaces Deyovaisio Zeefuik on 83 minute.
- 87' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Haris Tabakovic makes it 3-2.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Patrick Drewes.
- 90' Another substitution for Karlsruher SC to replace Paul Nebel by Christoph Kobald on 90 minute.
- Karlsruher SC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Karlsruher SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 8
- 28
-
16
Philip Heise ↓ Daniel Brosinski 78'
- 10
- 21
- 23
-
6
Leon Jensen ↓ Nicolai Rapp 66'
-
26
Paul Nebel ↓ Christoph Kobald 90'
-
9
Igor Matanovic ↓ Lars Stindl 78'
- 4
Bench
-
17
Nicolai Rapp ↑ 66'
-
18
Daniel Brosinski ↑ 78'
-
13
Lars Stindl ↑ 78'
-
24
Fabian Schleusener ↑ 66'
-
22
Christoph Kobald ↑ 90'
- 11
- 29
- 30
- 27
Coach
Christian Eichner
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 34
-
27
Pal Dardai ↓ Derry Scherhant 68'
- 20
- 11
- 18
- 25
- 6
- 31
- 12
-
22
Marten Winkler ↓ Ibrahim Maza 60'
Bench
- 37
- 35
-
7
Florian Niederlechner ↑ 69'
-
5
Andreas Bouchalakis ↑ 83'
- 8
- 44
-
39
Derry Scherhant ↑ 68'
- 41
-
30
Ibrahim Maza ↑ 60'
Coach
Pal Dardai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabian Reese | 3 |
| Deyovaisio Zeefuik | 2 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 2 |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 2 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 2 |
| Leon Jensen | 1 |
| Marco Thiede | 1 |
| Igor Matanovic | 1 |
Karlsruher SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.9
Karlsruher SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.49
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Karlsruher SC or Hertha BSC 79%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Karlsruher SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Karlsruher SC or Draw
58%
Draw or Hertha BSC
63%
Karlsruher SC or Hertha BSC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Karlsruher SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 3
5.5%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4%
1 – 4
3.6%
3 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
2 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Karlsruher SC
| Handicap | Karlsruher SC covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 14% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 18% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 15% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

