VfL Sportfreunde Lotte vs Karlsruher SC, DFB-Pokal 2024-25 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
VfL Sportfreunde Lotte vs Karlsruher SC — DFB-Pokal at Stadion am Lotter Kreuz.
- VfL Sportfreunde Lotte 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Karlsruher SC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Konrad Oldhafer
11 games this season
🟨 0.5/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Karlsruher SC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 09 Aug | Karlsruher SC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Jun | CA Platense | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | VfL Sportfreunde Lotte | A | 5–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Aug | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 May | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 May | Hannover 96 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stadion am Lotter Kreuz that hosts another battle between VfL Sportfreunde Lotte and Karlsruher SC.
- 2' What a strike from David Herold! The score is 0-1.
- 7' 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.
- 12' Robert Geller has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 17' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 21' What a strike from Marvin Wanitzek! The score is 0-2.
- 26' Karlsruher SC is showing some good football. However, Karlsruher SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 31' It looks surprising Karlsruher SC does not make any changes. Dzenis Burnic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marc Heider made 41 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Robin Heusser is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' It is a substitution in VfL Sportfreunde Lotte team. Leonel Brodersen is replaced by Fatih Ufuk on 46 minute.
- 49' What a strike from Johannes Sabah! The score is 1-2.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Philip Fontein. He receives a card.
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Budu Zivzivadze, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion am Lotter Kreuz with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 62' Another substitution for VfL Sportfreunde Lotte to replace Philip Fontein by Niklas Determann on 62 minute.
- 65' Time for substitution for Karlsruher SC. Dzenis Burnic is replaced by Bambase Conte.
- 66' Christoph Kobald is replacing Marcel Franke for the Karlsruher SC side.
- 69' What a strike from Budu Zivzivadze! The score is 1-3.
- 71' It is a substitution in Karlsruher SC team. Fabian Schleusener is replaced by Noah Rupp on 71 minute.
- 75' It is a substitution in VfL Sportfreunde Lotte team. Marc Heider is replaced by Lars Spit on 75 minute.
- 80' 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.
- 82' What a strike from Bambase Conte! The score is 1-4.
- 87' It looks like no one’s ball. Karlsruher SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Karlsruher SC players.
Lineups
VfL Sportfreunde Lotte Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
19
Leonel Brodersen ↓ Fatih Ufuk 46'
- 25
- 5
- 8
- 10
- 4
-
17
Kamer Krasniqi ↓ Samuel Addai 62'
- 11
- 16
-
20
Marc Heider ↓ Lars Spit 75'
Bench
- 1
- 37
-
6
Niklas Determann ↑ 62'
- 31
-
26
Felix Mensing ↑ 46'
-
24
Fatih Ufuk ↑ 46'
- 39
-
29
Samuel Addai ↑ 62'
-
7
Lars Spit ↑ 75'
Coach
Fabian Lübbers
Karlsruher SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
7
Dzenis Burnic ↓ Bambase Conte 65'
- 28
-
24
Fabian Schleusener ↓ Noah Rupp 71'
- 10
-
6
Leon Jensen ↓ Robert Geller 66'
- 11
- 5
- 4
- 1
- 20
Bench
- 17
- 33
-
22
Christoph Kobald ↑ 66'
- 29
-
9
Andrin Hunziker ↑ 71'
-
8
Noah Rupp ↑ 71'
-
31
Bambase Conte ↑ 65'
- 26
-
35
Robert Geller ↑ 66'
Coach
Christian Eichner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabian Schleusener | 1 |
| Philipp Hofmann | 1 |
| Fabio Kaufmann | 1 |
| Lucas Cueto | 1 |
| Timo Brauer | 1 |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 1 |
| Budu Zivzivadze | 1 |
| David Herold | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Sportfreunde Lotte Form
Karlsruher SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85
VfL Sportfreunde Lotte xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.58
Karlsruher SC xG
I would bet for:
Karlsruher SC to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Karlsruher SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
VfL Sportfreunde Lotte or Draw
34%
Draw or Karlsruher SC
85%
VfL Sportfreunde Lotte or Karlsruher SC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Karlsruher SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.8%
0 – 3
9%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 3
7.6%
0 – 4
5.8%
1 – 4
4.9%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 3
3.2%
0 – 5
Actual
Asian Handicap — VfL Sportfreunde Lotte
| Handicap | VfL Sportfreunde Lotte covers | Push | Karlsruher SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| +1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +2 | 48% | 21% | 31% |
| +2.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Sportfreunde Lotte keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

