Soccer betting preview: Erzgebirge Aue welcomes Karlsruher SC in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Fri 18.March
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion (15690 seats)

Erzgebirge Aue are ready to ignore the league table before this fixture versus Karlsruher SC. Here's all you must know pre-match!

Insights:
  • Erzgebirge Aue have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Karlsruher SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This promises to be an engaging game with lots of fun and bustle as both squads are well rested since they last played a game. Let's get started!

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Erzgebirge Aue form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the 2. Bundesliga this season. Erzgebirge Aue have only managed 3 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses from their games here at Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion.

A nice win for Erzgebirge Aue last time playing, versus Jahn Regensburg. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Owusu scoring for the victors. The goalie Klewin was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.61 out of ten. Klewin topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, Erzgebirge Aue played out a draw 3-3 when visiting Paderborn.

Erzgebirge aren't scoring a lot here at Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion in the league, with only 11 goals from 13 games. Erzgebirge Aue have conceded 23 from these games.

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Karlsruher SC form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. Bundesliga matches, Karlsruher SC have produced an overall stat of 3-4-5 so far.

Karlsruher SC played 1-1 against Jahn Regensburg in their previous match. Heise was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.84. The defender Heise served one assist, hit four key passes and won 3 of 4 duels.

A 1-3 defeat away at St. Pauli before that.

The visiting Karlsruher SC have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 12 games. As for defending, Karlsruher rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest logged scoreline featuring both these teams is the Karlsruher SC - Erzgebirge Aue 2-1 played not long ago this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Erzgebirge Aue 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

Karlsruher SCP. Hofmann
P. Hofmann
14 goals
Karlsruher SCM. Wanitzek
M. Wanitzek
6 goals
Karlsruher SCF. Schleusener
F. Schleusener
6 goals

Erzgebirge Aue missing players

Karlsruher SC missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Erzgebirge Aue Karlsruher SC
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 13 4 Played P 4 12 26
4 3 1 Won W 1 3 8
7 2 1 Drew D 2 4 10
14 8 2 Lost L 1 5 8
24 11 3 Scored S 4 17 43
48 23 6 Conceded C 4 20 40
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 92%
76% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 92% 92%
56% 46% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 75% 69%
40% 38% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 50% 50%
20% 23% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
56% 46% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 83% 77%
20% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 50% 17% 19%
32% 31% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 8% 12%
 
3.5 3.6 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.6 5
5.7 5.7 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.2 4.5
2.2 1.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.6 1.9
3 3 1 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
13.1 13.7 13.8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 12.3 14.3
4 4.7 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.7 4.2
24% 18% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 39% 39%
 
14.9 14.5 13.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14.8 16.3 15.5
5.2 5.2 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 5.8 5.1
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Erzgebirge Aue have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Karlsruher SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Darmstadt 98 26 14 6 6 53 33 13 7 3 3 28 17 13 7 3 3 25 16 20 48
2 St. Pauli 26 14 6 6 52 37 12 9 2 1 31 13 14 5 4 5 21 24 15 48
3 Werder Bremen 26 14 6 6 50 36 12 6 4 2 22 12 14 8 2 4 28 24 14 48
4 Nurnberg 26 13 6 7 39 33 13 7 2 4 19 15 13 6 4 3 20 18 6 45
5 Schalke 04 26 13 5 8 52 32 13 7 2 4 31 20 13 6 3 4 21 12 20 44
6 Heidenheim 26 12 6 8 34 34 13 8 4 1 21 12 13 4 2 7 13 22 0 42
7 Hamburger SV 25 10 11 4 45 26 13 6 6 1 26 14 12 4 5 3 19 12 19 41
8 Paderborn 26 9 10 7 46 37 14 2 6 6 19 22 12 7 4 1 27 15 9 37
9 Karlsruher SC 26 8 10 8 43 40 14 5 6 3 26 20 12 3 4 5 17 20 3 34
10 Jahn Regensburg 26 9 6 11 43 39 13 5 3 5 27 22 13 4 3 6 16 17 4 33
11 Fortuna Dusseldorf 26 8 7 11 32 33 13 4 4 5 20 17 13 4 3 6 12 16 -1 31
12 Hansa Rostock 26 8 7 11 34 43 13 3 3 7 13 21 13 5 4 4 21 22 -9 31
13 Holstein Kiel 26 8 7 11 35 45 13 5 2 6 17 22 13 3 5 5 18 23 -10 31
14 Hannover 96 26 8 7 11 24 38 13 4 4 5 10 16 13 4 3 6 14 22 -14 31
15 Sandhausen 26 7 9 10 30 43 12 2 4 6 12 23 14 5 5 4 18 20 -13 30
16 Dynamo Dresden 26 7 6 13 25 35 13 5 3 5 16 14 13 2 3 8 9 21 -10 27
17 Erzgebirge Aue 25 4 7 14 24 48 13 3 2 8 11 23 12 1 5 6 13 25 -24 19
18 Ingolstadt 26 3 6 17 22 51 13 1 4 8 9 22 13 2 2 9 13 29 -29 15

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Darmstadt 98 26 14 6 6 53 33 13 7 3 3 28 17 13 7 3 3 25 16 20 48
2 St. Pauli 26 14 6 6 52 37 12 9 2 1 31 13 14 5 4 5 21 24 15 48
3 Werder Bremen 26 14 6 6 50 36 12 6 4 2 22 12 14 8 2 4 28 24 14 48
4 Nurnberg 26 13 6 7 39 33 13 7 2 4 19 15 13 6 4 3 20 18 6 45
5 Schalke 04 26 13 5 8 52 32 13 7 2 4 31 20 13 6 3 4 21 12 20 44
6 Heidenheim 26 12 6 8 34 34 13 8 4 1 21 12 13 4 2 7 13 22 0 42
7 Hamburger SV 25 10 11 4 45 26 13 6 6 1 26 14 12 4 5 3 19 12 19 41
8 Paderborn 26 9 10 7 46 37 14 2 6 6 19 22 12 7 4 1 27 15 9 37
9 Karlsruher SC 26 8 10 8 43 40 14 5 6 3 26 20 12 3 4 5 17 20 3 34
10 Jahn Regensburg 26 9 6 11 43 39 13 5 3 5 27 22 13 4 3 6 16 17 4 33
11 Fortuna Dusseldorf 26 8 7 11 32 33 13 4 4 5 20 17 13 4 3 6 12 16 -1 31
12 Hansa Rostock 26 8 7 11 34 43 13 3 3 7 13 21 13 5 4 4 21 22 -9 31
13 Holstein Kiel 26 8 7 11 35 45 13 5 2 6 17 22 13 3 5 5 18 23 -10 31
14 Hannover 96 26 8 7 11 24 38 13 4 4 5 10 16 13 4 3 6 14 22 -14 31
15 Sandhausen 26 7 9 10 30 43 12 2 4 6 12 23 14 5 5 4 18 20 -13 30
16 Dynamo Dresden 26 7 6 13 25 35 13 5 3 5 16 14 13 2 3 8 9 21 -10 27
17 Erzgebirge Aue 25 4 7 14 24 48 13 3 2 8 11 23 12 1 5 6 13 25 -24 19
18 Ingolstadt 26 3 6 17 22 51 13 1 4 8 9 22 13 2 2 9 13 29 -29 15

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