TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern — 2. Bundesliga at Merkur Spiel-Arena.
- TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 34 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Brand
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | Karlsruher SC | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Arminia Bielefeld | 4 | 4 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 4 | 4 |
| 11 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 4 | 3 |
| 13 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Energie Cottbus | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | VfL Osnabruck | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Holstein Kiel | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 3 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 4–3 | W |
| 06 Oct | VfL Osnabruck | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Hamburger SV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Sep | Hannover 96 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Karlsruher SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 3–4 | L |
| 06 Oct | Hannover 96 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | VfL Osnabruck | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Sep | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | Karlsruher SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf launch into their encounter with 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
- 5' Germany international Kenny Prince Redondo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Kaiserslautern's shape.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tobias Raschl, as he is very good at scoring at Merkur Spiel-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 18' Felix Klaus has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 18.
- 21' Against the run of play, Richmond Tachie has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 26' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Jamil Siebert has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
- 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marlon Ritter makes it 1-2.
- 36' What composure from Ao Tanaka! The Japan international strokes it home. 2-2.
- 41' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 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.
- 46' Another change for 1. FC Kaiserslautern made on 46 minute. Ragnar Ache leaves to be changed by Terrence Boyd.
- 49' A goal from the Germany international Matthias Zimmermann! He fires home on 49 to make it 3-2!
- 54' Boris Tomiak needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 57' Assisted by Matthias Zimmermann with the perfectly-timed delivery and Felix Klaus makes no mistake. 4-2!
- 62' 1. FC Kaiserslautern ring the changes. Julian Niehues has done his job and it is now time for Aaron Opoku to step up.
- 63' A stunning finish from Ao Tanaka — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 68' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf that had 303 games and scored 272 goals.
- 73' A quiet spell here at Merkur Spiel-Arena. 1. FC Kaiserslautern seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 74' 1. FC Kaiserslautern ring the changes. Richmond Tachie has done his job and it is now time for Lex-Tyger Lobinger to step up.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Vincent Vermeij. He receives a card.
- 80' It is a substitution in TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf team. Vincent Vermeij is replaced by Marcel Sobottka on 80 minute.
- 83' Takashi Uchino gets the nod from TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf. He replaces Felix Klaus and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a card for Takashi Uchino.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Marcel Sobottka is booked for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf — card on 90.
- 90' It is a substitution in TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf team. Emmanuel Iyoha is replaced by Nicolas Gavory on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
Lineups
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 30
- 9
- 11
- 25
- 33
- 4
- 23
- 7
- 20
- 6
Bench
- 1
- 34
- 10
- 27
- 31
- 8
- 2
- 15
- 18
Coach
Daniel Thioune
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 11
- 8
-
7
Marlon Ritter ↓ Philipp Klement 74'
-
9
Ragnar Ache ↓ Terrence Boyd 46'
- 20
- 29
- 33
- 2
-
16
Julian Niehues ↓ Aaron Opoku 62'
- 14
Bench
- 1
-
13
Terrence Boyd ↑ 46'
- 5
- 31
-
10
Philipp Klement ↑ 74'
- 23
-
17
Aaron Opoku ↑ 62'
- 19
-
27
Lex-Tyger Lobinger ↑ 74'
Coach
Dirk Schuster
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Hanslik | 3 |
| Marlon Ritter | 3 |
| Christos Tzolis | 2 |
| Ragnar Ache | 2 |
| Felix Klaus | 2 |
| Ao Tanaka | 2 |
| Shinta Appelkamp | 1 |
| Jacob Rasmussen | 1 |
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Form
2023-10-21
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
4–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2023-10-06
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–1
VfL Osnabruck
D
2023-09-29
Hamburger SV
1–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
2023-09-24
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–1
Hannover 96
D
2023-09-16
FC Hansa Rostock
1–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2023-09-01
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
3–1
Karlsruher SC
W
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2023-10-21
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
4–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2023-10-06
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–1
Hannover 96
W
2023-10-01
VfL Osnabruck
2–2
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2023-09-24
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–1
FC Hansa Rostock
W
2023-09-16
Karlsruher SC
1–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2023-09-02
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–1
1. FC Nurnberg
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.24
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or Draw
72%
Draw or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
50%
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
| Handicap | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf covers | Push | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 14% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 19% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 15% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

