Greuther Fürth vs Karlsruher SC betting preview: Visitors should struggle at Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 08.May
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer (15000 seats)

2nd position in the 2. Bundesliga table for Greuther Fürth so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 8th-placed Karlsruher SC visits Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer.

Insights:
  • Greuther Fürth have the the best goal difference (+22) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Karlsruher SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

The season is still full of potential for Greuther as they can still win the whole 2. Bundesliga. Karlsruher SC are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Greuther Fürth form and stats

Greuther Fürth, who have the the best goal difference (+22) in 2. Bundesliga, have collected 27 points from their 2. Bundesliga home games so far after 8-3-4. Greuther Fürth has recorded two wins in a row here at Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The Greuther Fürth supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Sandhausen in 2. Bundesliga and win 3-2. Prior to that, an away loss at St. Pauli.

Greuther have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer with 29 goals in 15 league matches. Greuther's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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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 8-3-4 so far.

There might be some fixture complaints from Karlsruher SC as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the 2. Bundesliga match against Fortuna Düsseldorf (2-3). Before that, Karlsruher travelled to Hamburger SV and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Late heartbreak for Karlsruher in the Fortuna Düsseldorf match, as the deciding 2-3 goal came deep into overtime.

Karlsruher are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 28 times in 15 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Karlsruher have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Karlsruher SC - Greuther 3-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Greuther victories, zero draws and seven Karlsruher SC wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GreutherB. Hrgota
B. Hrgota
13 goals
Karlsruher SCP. Hofmann
P. Hofmann
10 goals
Greuther FürthH. Kallevik Nielsen
H. Kallevik Nielsen
9 goals

Greuther Fürth missing players

Karlsruher SC missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Greuther Fürth Karlsruher SC
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 4 15 31
16 8 2 Won W 2 8 12
9 3 2 Drew D 1 3 9
6 4 1 Lost L 1 4 10
60 29 8 Scored S 8 28 44
38 19 8 Conceded C 7 23 39
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 87%
84% 87% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 87% 65%
71% 73% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 67% 52%
42% 40% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 47% 32%
19% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 33% 23%
65% 67% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 73% 55%
26% 13% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 13% 29%
13% 20% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 13% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 2.1 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.6 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
14.3 16.3 17.6 Shots (avg) S ( 13.2 12 12.5
5.1 5.5 5.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.6 4.1
38% 35% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 57% 52% 35%
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Greuther Fürth have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Greuther Fürth have the most scored goals in the first half (33) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Greuther Fürth have the the best goal difference (+22) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Greuther Fürth haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Karlsruher SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Karlsruher SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bochum 31 19 3 9 57 36 15 10 2 3 32 14 16 9 1 6 25 22 21 60
2 Greuther Fürth 31 16 9 6 60 38 15 8 3 4 29 19 16 8 6 2 31 19 22 57
3 Hamburger SV 31 14 10 7 60 39 15 8 4 3 31 14 16 6 6 4 29 25 21 52
4 Fortuna Düsseldorf 31 15 7 9 48 41 15 10 3 2 27 18 16 5 4 7 21 23 7 52
5 Holstein Kiel 28 14 8 6 43 27 12 7 2 3 19 14 16 7 6 3 24 13 16 50
6 Heidenheim 31 14 6 11 45 41 15 9 3 3 25 13 16 5 3 8 20 28 4 48
7 St. Pauli 31 13 8 10 50 47 16 8 3 5 27 23 15 5 5 5 23 24 3 47
8 Karlsruher SC 31 12 9 10 44 39 16 4 6 6 16 16 15 8 3 4 28 23 5 45
9 Paderborn 31 11 10 10 42 37 16 8 5 3 30 22 15 3 5 7 12 15 5 43
10 Darmstadt 98 31 12 6 13 53 51 16 6 3 7 24 22 15 6 3 6 29 29 2 42
11 Erzgebirge Aue 31 11 8 12 39 41 15 7 4 4 24 19 16 4 4 8 15 22 -2 41
12 Nurnberg 31 10 10 11 41 44 16 5 6 5 21 22 15 5 4 6 20 22 -3 40
13 Hannover 96 30 11 6 13 49 45 15 7 4 4 28 18 15 4 2 9 21 27 4 39
14 Jahn Regensburg 30 8 11 11 31 40 16 5 6 5 20 21 14 3 5 6 11 19 -9 35
15 Sandhausen 30 9 4 17 37 53 16 8 4 4 27 21 14 1 0 13 10 32 -16 31
16 Eintracht Braunschweig 31 7 9 15 27 51 16 6 4 6 16 21 15 1 5 9 11 30 -24 30
17 Osnabruck 31 7 6 18 28 53 16 2 1 13 13 32 15 5 5 5 15 21 -25 27
18 Wurzburger Kickers 31 5 6 20 33 64 15 3 5 7 20 29 16 2 1 13 13 35 -31 21

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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 Bochum 31 19 3 9 57 36 15 10 2 3 32 14 16 9 1 6 25 22 21 60
2 Greuther Fürth 31 16 9 6 60 38 15 8 3 4 29 19 16 8 6 2 31 19 22 57
3 Hamburger SV 31 14 10 7 60 39 15 8 4 3 31 14 16 6 6 4 29 25 21 52
4 Fortuna Düsseldorf 31 15 7 9 48 41 15 10 3 2 27 18 16 5 4 7 21 23 7 52
5 Holstein Kiel 28 14 8 6 43 27 12 7 2 3 19 14 16 7 6 3 24 13 16 50
6 Heidenheim 31 14 6 11 45 41 15 9 3 3 25 13 16 5 3 8 20 28 4 48
7 St. Pauli 31 13 8 10 50 47 16 8 3 5 27 23 15 5 5 5 23 24 3 47
8 Karlsruher SC 31 12 9 10 44 39 16 4 6 6 16 16 15 8 3 4 28 23 5 45
9 Paderborn 31 11 10 10 42 37 16 8 5 3 30 22 15 3 5 7 12 15 5 43
10 Darmstadt 98 31 12 6 13 53 51 16 6 3 7 24 22 15 6 3 6 29 29 2 42
11 Erzgebirge Aue 31 11 8 12 39 41 15 7 4 4 24 19 16 4 4 8 15 22 -2 41
12 Nurnberg 31 10 10 11 41 44 16 5 6 5 21 22 15 5 4 6 20 22 -3 40
13 Hannover 96 30 11 6 13 49 45 15 7 4 4 28 18 15 4 2 9 21 27 4 39
14 Jahn Regensburg 30 8 11 11 31 40 16 5 6 5 20 21 14 3 5 6 11 19 -9 35
15 Sandhausen 30 9 4 17 37 53 16 8 4 4 27 21 14 1 0 13 10 32 -16 31
16 Eintracht Braunschweig 31 7 9 15 27 51 16 6 4 6 16 21 15 1 5 9 11 30 -24 30
17 Osnabruck 31 7 6 18 28 53 16 2 1 13 13 32 15 5 5 5 15 21 -25 27
18 Wurzburger Kickers 31 5 6 20 33 64 15 3 5 7 20 29 16 2 1 13 13 35 -31 21

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