Hamburger SV vs Karlsruher SC pre-match info: Away side in for a gruelling job at Volksparkstadion

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 03.September
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Volksparkstadion (57000 seats)

The Hamburger SV & Karlsruher SC managers Walter and Eichner are both fearful of and feeling excited about this very important match in the higher area of the 2. Bundesliga table.

Insights:
  • Hamburger SV have the fewest conceded goals (3) in 2. Bundesliga
  • All of Karlsruher SC's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

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!

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Hamburger SV form and stats

Three 2. Bundesliga home games done for Hamburger SV, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches.

Happy days for Hamburger SV in their previous game, a fixture away at Nürnberg (placed 12th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. The goalie Fernandes was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.03 out of ten. Fernandes topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that game, the home loss against Darmstadt 98 with the scoreline 1-2.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Hamburger SV here at Volksparkstadion in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games).

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Karlsruher SC form and stats

Karlsruher SC are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the 2. Bundesliga, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

Karlsruher SC have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Marius Gersbeck. It's been 209 minutes since they last conceded in 2. Bundesliga.

Karlsruher are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the match against Hansa Rostock (placed 8th). Heise, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.32. Heise scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, hit two key passes and won 3 of 4 duels.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Jahn Regensburg at their stadium, the result 6-0.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Karlsruher SC are regular goalscorers on their travels.

Head 2 Head

Hamburger SV have managed a sequence of 9 consecutive matches without losing (5-4-0) when playing Karlsruher SC.

Top Goalscorers

Hamburger SVR. Glatzel
R. Glatzel
4 goals
Hamburger SVR. Königsdörffer
R. Königsdörffer
2 goals
Karlsruher SCM. Wanitzek
M. Wanitzek
2 goals

Hamburger SV missing players

Karlsruher SC missing players

Hamburger SV Karlsruher SC
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 2 Played P 1 3 6
4 1 1 Won W 0 1 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 2 1 Lost L 1 1 2
8 2 2 Scored S 0 7 14
3 3 2 Conceded C 5 6 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 33% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
17% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 67% 67%
17% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 50%
67% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 33%
17% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 17%
 
4.5 4.3 4 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5.7 7.3
8 9.7 11 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4.3 3.5
1.7 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.2
2 2 2 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.5 14.7 14 Shots (avg) S ( 10 11 17
4.3 3 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 6 6.5
31% 22% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 39% 36%
 
15.8 14 15.5 Shots against (avg) S A 17 11 11
3.3 2.7 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9 4.7 4.2
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Karlsruher SC's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hamburger SV have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Hamburger SV have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Hamburger SV have the fewest conceded goals (3) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hamburger SV have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hamburger SV have the most clean sheets (4) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hamburger SV have the most matches under the total-line (5) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hamburger SV haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Karlsruher SC have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Karlsruher SC have won significantly less corners away then 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 Paderborn 6 4 1 1 20 8 3 3 0 0 16 4 3 1 1 1 4 4 12 13
2 Darmstadt 98 6 4 1 1 11 6 3 2 1 0 8 3 3 2 0 1 3 3 5 13
3 Hamburger SV 6 4 0 2 8 3 3 1 0 2 2 3 3 3 0 0 6 0 5 12
4 Heidenheim 6 3 2 1 10 4 2 1 1 0 4 1 4 2 1 1 6 3 6 11
5 Fortuna Düsseldorf 6 3 2 1 12 7 3 2 1 0 8 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 5 11
6 Karlsruher SC 6 3 1 2 14 11 3 2 0 1 7 5 3 1 1 1 7 6 3 10
7 Kaiserslautern 5 3 1 1 9 6 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 1 1 0 5 3 3 10
8 Hansa Rostock 6 3 0 3 5 8 3 2 0 1 4 2 3 1 0 2 1 6 -3 9
9 St. Pauli 6 2 2 2 11 10 3 2 1 0 8 4 3 0 1 2 3 6 1 8
10 Holstein Kiel 5 2 2 1 11 12 2 1 1 0 5 2 3 1 1 1 6 10 -1 8
11 Hannover 96 5 2 1 2 10 8 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 0 2 7 6 2 7
12 Nürnberg 6 2 1 3 6 9 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 1 1 1 4 4 -3 7
13 Jahn Regensburg 6 2 1 3 5 11 3 1 1 1 2 6 3 1 0 2 3 5 -6 7
14 Sandhausen 5 2 0 3 7 8 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 2 3 5 -1 6
15 Arminia Bielefeld 6 1 1 4 7 11 3 1 0 2 4 6 3 0 1 2 3 5 -4 4
16 Greuther Furth 5 0 3 2 6 10 3 0 2 1 4 6 2 0 1 1 2 4 -4 3
17 Magdeburg 5 1 0 4 5 13 3 0 0 3 2 8 2 1 0 1 3 5 -8 3
18 Eintracht Braunschweig 6 0 1 5 3 15 3 0 1 2 2 5 3 0 0 3 1 10 -12 1

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The 2. Bundesliga (Zweite Bundesliga) is the second level of German professional football. Like the Bundesliga it has 18 clubs playing a total of 306 fixtures to decide the final league table. The two top teams are promoted while number three has to qualify through a playoff. Two or three teams are relegated through a similar system.