TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf vs Karlsruher SC, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf vs Karlsruher SC — 2. Bundesliga at Merkur Spiel-Arena.
- TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 34 games · 37 pts (2025/26)
- Karlsruher SC 34 games · 44 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Willenborg
14 games this season
🟨 1.1/game
⚽ 7.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 70 |
| 2 | SV 07 Elversberg | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 62 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 60 |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 52 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 52 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 51 |
| 8 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | 44 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 41 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 41 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 37 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 34 | 37 |
| 17 | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | SC Preussen Munster | 34 | 30 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Karlsruher SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 5–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | FV Illertissen | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Aug | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jul | Hertha BSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Aug | 1. FC Saarbrucken | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | Hamburger SV | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Jul | VfL Osnabruck | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | Karlsruher SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #10 |
| 37 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 11 / 4 / 19 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 14 |
| 33 | Scored | 53 |
| 53 | Conceded | 64 |
| -20 | GD | -11 |
| 1.09 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 32% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf this season
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf are 17th (37 pts). Karlsruher SC are 10th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Karlsruher SC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Merkur Spiel-Arena will turn into a battlefield for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf and Karlsruher SC.
- 3' What a moment for Fabian Schleusener! That strike on 3 puts his side firmly in control.
- 8' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 13' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 14' Goal! Yannik Engelhardt scores his 4 goal in 493 matches.
- 19' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
- 24' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Karlsruher SC's shape.
- 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 34' Jerome Gondorf is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf so far.
- 35' Nicolas Gavory catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 35.
- 40' France international Nicolas Gavory has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Leon Jensen.
- 45' The supporters are chanting for Emmanuel Iyoha. He replaces Nicolas Gavory on 45 minute.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' Against the run of play, Christos Tzolis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 57' GOAL! Marvin Wanitzek fires home to make it 2-2!
- 59' Poor challenge from Marvin Wanitzek. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 63' A change in the Karlsruher SC ranks — Leon Jensen exits the field as Igor Matanovic enters on 63.
- 68' 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.
- 70' Ao Tanaka gets the nod from TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf. He replaces Shinta Appelkamp and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' The whistle greets Fabian Schleusener as he departs to be replaced by Dzenis Burnic.
- 75' That is a card for Karlsruher SC. Philip Heise will be fuming at that decision.
- 80' Karlsruher SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 84' Another substitution for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf to replace Matthias Zimmermann by Takashi Uchino on 84 minute.
- 85' The crowd applauds Christos Tzolis as he leaves the pitch. Dennis Jastrzembski steps in for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for David Herold. He replaces Philip Heise on 87 minute.
- 88' Eren Ozturk gets the nod from Karlsruher SC. He replaces Marvin Wanitzek and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf to claim maximum points.
Lineups
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 34
- 9
- 11
- 25
- 33
- 23
- 8
- 7
- 20
- 6
Bench
- 19
- 1
- 10
- 27
- 4
- 2
- 15
- 18
Coach
Daniel Thioune
Karlsruher SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 8
- 13
- 28
- 24
-
16
Philip Heise ↓ David Herold 87'
- 32
-
10
Marvin Wanitzek ↓ Eren Ozturk 88'
- 23
-
6
Leon Jensen ↓ Igor Matanovic 63'
- 26
Bench
-
15
Dzenis Burnic ↑ 74'
- 18
- 21
-
19
Budu Zivzivadze ↑ 74'
-
9
Igor Matanovic ↑ 63'
- 4
- 29
-
20
David Herold ↑ 87'
-
30
Eren Ozturk ↑ 88'
Coach
Christian Eichner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christos Tzolis | 3 |
| Dawid Kownacki | 2 |
| Fabian Schleusener | 1 |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 1 |
| Yannik Engelhardt | 1 |
| Jerome Gondorf | 1 |
| David Herold | 1 |
| Mikkel Kaufmann | 1 |
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Form
2023-09-01
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
3–1
Karlsruher SC
W
2023-08-26
SV 07 Elversberg
0–5
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
W
2023-08-19
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
1–2
SC Paderborn 07
L
2023-08-13
FV Illertissen
1–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
W
2023-08-05
FC St. Pauli 1910
0–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
D
2023-07-29
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
1–0
Hertha BSC
W
Karlsruher SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.96
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Karlsruher SC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf or Draw
76%
Draw or Karlsruher SC
47%
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf or Karlsruher SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.6%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.2%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
| Handicap | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf covers | Push | Karlsruher SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.