Kaiserslautern make preparations for this following their 0-1 result vs Paderborn, a match that made them wiser. How will this affect the battle against SpVgg Greuther Fürth?
- Kaiserslautern have the most points from losing position (15) in 2. Bundesliga
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in 2. Bundesliga
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Kaiserslautern form and stats
Kaiserslautern have collected 16 points from their 2. Bundesliga home games so far after 4-4-2. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Kaiserslautern after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Stress levels are on the rise for Kaiserslautern's attacking players as they have now played 199 minutes without scoring in a league game. Boyd was their last goal scorer.
The supporters are hoping that Kaiserslautern will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Paderborn (placed 3rd). The versatile forward Klement outdid all others in that match and got a match rating of 8.03 out of 10. Klement hit seven key passes and had 33 successful passes (of 37 total).
Heartbreak before that as Kaiserslautern lost 0-1 at St. Pauli's place.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Kaiserslautern have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 5 and lost 1.
A decent goal production from Kaiserslautern in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 10 league matches. Kaiserslautern have conceded 15 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth form and stats
SpVgg Greuther Fürth have only collected 6 points from their away games in the 2. Bundesliga, after 1-3-6 (10 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, SpVgg Greuther Fürth are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth had fun at their own home (Fritz-Walter-Stadion) last time out, beating Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-1. Ache (2) scored. Ache, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.74. Ache scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Prior to that match, the Greuther manager Zorniger faced defeat when travelling to Karlsruher SC and losing 1-2.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with SpVgg Greuther Fürth playing away and similar expectations, we found 4 relevant matches. Results were 0 SpVgg Greuther Fürth wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Sports betting statistic: Both teams have scored in 15 of this club's latest 19 league games.
Greuther have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. SpVgg Greuther Fürth's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 18 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The newest registered meeting featuring both these sides is the SpVgg Greuther Fürth - Kaiserslautern 1-3 played previously this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's eight Kaiserslautern victories, zero draws and two SpVgg Greuther Fürth wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Boyd 10 goals |   B. Hrgota 6 goals |  K. Redondo 5 goals |
Kaiserslautern missing players
SpVgg Greuther Fürth missing players
| Kaiserslautern | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 9 | 4 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 34 | 16 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 27 |
| 27 | 15 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 18 | 31 |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 76% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 81% |
| 57% | 60% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 70% | 62% |
| 33% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 30% | 33% |
| 14% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 62% | 60% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 76% |
| 19% | 20% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 19% |
| 29% | 30% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 5.3 | 6 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.5 |
| 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 5.7 | 4.4 |
| 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12.3 | 13.1 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.6 | 13.1 |
| 3.9 | 4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.6 |
| 42% | 40% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 30% | 28% |
| 14.2 | 13.2 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 13.7 | 12.2 |
| 4.7 | 4.4 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.1 |
- Kaiserslautern have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kaiserslautern have the most points from losing position (15) in 2. Bundesliga
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in 2. Bundesliga
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth 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 | Darmstadt 98 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 48 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 41 |
| 3 | Paderborn | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 45 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 38 |
| 4 | Heidenheim | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 37 |
| 5 | Kaiserslautern | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 35 |
| 6 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 32 |
| 7 | Holstein Kiel | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 22 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | St. Pauli | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 29 |
| 9 | Hannover 96 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 29 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -4 | 26 |
| 11 | Hansa Rostock | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -10 | 24 |
| 12 | Karlsruher SC | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -4 | 22 |
| 13 | Nurnberg | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -10 | 22 |
| 14 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 21 |
| 15 | Magdeburg | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -14 | 21 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 20 |
| 17 | Jahn Regensburg | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -15 | 20 |
| 18 | Sandhausen | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -13 | 19 |
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