This match features two teams living in the basement of the 2. Bundesliga, Eintracht Braunschweig holding 14th place and Karlsruher SC lying 15th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Eintracht Braunschweig form and stats
Seven points from three 2. Bundesliga home games is a great start for Eintracht Braunschweig, who are hoping to build on that form here at Eintracht-Stadion. In general it's been a long time since Eintracht Braunschweig tasted defeat here at Eintracht-Stadion, as they have taken at least one point from their last twelve home games in the league.
An away draw last time out for Eintracht Braunschweig, facing Sandhausen in a game that ended 2-2. Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Nurnberg.
Late drama in the game against Sandhausen as Braunschweig were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until Yari Otto popped out and made it level in the 90th minute. The Eintracht Braunschweig goalkeeper Felix Dornebusch was crucial in the match against Sandhausen last time out, making six saves.
A decent goal production from Eintracht Braunschweig in their home games so far, with 5 goals from 3 league matches. On the other hand, Eintracht Braunschweig have conceded 3 goals.
Karlsruher SC form and stats
Playing away, Karlsruher SC have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the 2. Bundesliga this season.
Karlsruher play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting St. Pauli (placed 17th). A loss against Darmstadt 98 was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Karlsruher have scored 4 goals in 4 league games away. As opposed to that, Karlsruher have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - five - two (Braunschweig wins - draws - Karlsruher SC wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Hofmann 4 goals |   N. Proschwitz 3 goals |  M. Kobylański 2 goals |
Eintracht Braunschweig missing players
Karlsruher SC missing players
| Eintracht Braunschweig | Karlsruher SC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 14 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 86% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 71% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 25% | 43% |
| 43% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 29% | 33% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 25% | 29% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 29% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 86 | 39 | 13 | Total Shots | T S | 13 | 36 | 86 |
| 26 | 11 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 12 | 31 |
| 31% | 45% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 33% | 32% |
- Eintracht Braunschweig have not yet lost a game at home.
- Karlsruher SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hamburger SV | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | Osnabruck | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | Greuther Furth | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | Holstein Kiel | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Paderborn | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Bochum | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Hannover 96 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Jahn Regensburg | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Erzgebirge Aue | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 10 | Darmstadt 98 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | Heidenheim | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | Sandhausen | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 13 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 14 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -6 | 8 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 16 | Nurnberg | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 17 | St. Pauli | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 7 |
| 18 | Wurzburger Kickers | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -12 | 1 |
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