Karlsruher SC and Darmstadt 98 spectators can't wait for 2. Bundesliga clash at Wildpark Platz 6

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Fri 30.July
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Wildpark Platz 6 (4000 seats)

After the first game it's Karlsruher SC - Darmstadt 98 3-0 in points. Who will triumph in this second 2. Bundesliga game of the season?

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!

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Karlsruher SC form and stats

Last season, Karlsruher SC's league statistics were 14 wins, 10 draws and 10 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the 2. Bundesliga. Over these 34 matches they scored 51 goals and conceded 44. Playing at home last season Karlsruher SC managed 5-6-6 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 18 conceded.

A good away victory last time out for Karlsruher, who won 3-1 against Hansa Rostock (placed 15th). Christoph Kobald was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.84 out of 10. The defender Kobald scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 5 of 5 duels.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Heidenheim with a 2-1 scoreline.

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Darmstadt 98 form and stats

Let's have a look at how Darmstadt 98 performed last season in the 2. Bundesliga: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 6 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 63 and conceded 55 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 8 - drew 3 and lost 6 with 34/32 goals scored/conceded.

Darmstadt 98 might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Jahn Regensburg proved too strong as Darmstadt slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor. Defender Lasse Sobiech was the best team player with a rating of 6.83. Sobiech won 10 of 15 duels.

Before that, Darmstadt secured a home win against Heidenheim with the score 5-1.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Karlsruher five wins, two draws and Darmstadt 98 two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Karlsruher SCS. Jung
S. Jung
1 goals
Karlsruher SCC. Kobald
C. Kobald
1 goals
Karlsruher SCP. Hofmann
P. Hofmann
1 goals

Karlsruher SC missing players

Darmstadt 98 missing players

Karlsruher SC Darmstadt 98
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 1
6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 5
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 9
5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
60% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Karlsruher SC Last season Darmstadt 98
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
14 5   Won W   8 15
10 6   Drew D   3 6
10 6   Lost L   6 13
51 19   Scored S   34 63
44 18   Conceded C   32 55
88% 76%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
68% 47%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 91%
56% 41%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   82% 76%
35% 24%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   53% 47%
24% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   41% 26%
59% 41%   BTTS BTTS   82% 71%
26% 41%   Clean Sheets C S   6% 15%
26% 41%   Failed to Score F T   12% 18%
 
5.6 6.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5.5 5.1
5 4.4   Corners against (avg) C A   4.8 5.2
2.3 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2
4 2   Red cards R C   1 3
 
12.1 12.9   Shots (avg) S (   12.9 12.9
4 4.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.1 5.1
38% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   40% 37%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dynamo Dresden 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Hamburger SV 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Karlsruher SC 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
4 Jahn Regensburg 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
5 Hannover 96 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Werder Bremen 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Heidenheim 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Paderborn 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Erzgebirge Aue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Fortuna Dusseldorf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Holstein Kiel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Nurnberg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sandhausen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 St. Pauli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Hansa Rostock 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Schalke 04 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 Darmstadt 98 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Ingolstadt 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season 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 34 21 4 9 66 39 17 12 2 3 40 16 17 9 2 6 26 23 27 67
2 Greuther Furth 34 18 10 6 69 44 17 9 4 4 34 23 17 9 6 2 35 21 25 64
3 Holstein Kiel 34 18 8 8 57 35 17 11 2 4 31 19 17 7 6 4 26 16 22 62
4 Hamburger SV 34 16 10 8 71 44 17 10 4 3 40 16 17 6 6 5 31 28 27 58
5 Fortuna Dusseldorf 34 16 8 10 55 46 17 11 4 2 32 20 17 5 4 8 23 26 9 56
6 Karlsruher SC 34 14 10 10 51 44 17 5 6 6 19 18 17 9 4 4 32 26 7 52
7 Darmstadt 98 34 15 6 13 63 55 17 7 3 7 29 23 17 8 3 6 34 32 8 51
8 Heidenheim 34 15 6 13 49 49 17 10 3 4 28 16 17 5 3 9 21 33 0 51
9 Paderborn 34 12 11 11 53 45 17 8 5 4 32 26 17 4 6 7 21 19 8 47
10 St. Pauli 34 13 8 13 51 56 17 8 3 6 28 25 17 5 5 7 23 31 -5 47
11 Nurnberg 34 11 11 12 46 51 17 5 7 5 22 23 17 6 4 7 24 28 -5 44
12 Erzgebirge Aue 34 12 8 14 44 53 17 8 4 5 29 28 17 4 4 9 15 25 -9 44
13 Hannover 96 34 12 6 16 53 51 17 7 4 6 30 22 17 5 2 10 23 29 2 42
14 Jahn Regensburg 34 9 11 14 37 50 17 6 6 5 23 21 17 3 5 9 14 29 -13 38
15 Sandhausen 34 10 4 20 41 60 17 9 4 4 29 21 17 1 0 16 12 39 -19 34
16 Osnabrück 34 9 6 19 35 58 17 3 1 13 16 34 17 6 5 6 19 24 -23 33
17 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 7 10 17 30 59 17 6 4 7 17 23 17 1 6 10 13 36 -29 31
18 Wurzburger Kickers 34 6 7 21 37 69 17 3 6 8 22 33 17 3 1 13 15 36 -32 25

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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.