Delightful dogfight as daring Karlsruher SC duel with determined DSC Arminia Bielefeld

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 16.April
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Wildpark Platz 6 (4000 seats)

In total; 27 fixtures are finished and Karlsruher SC are 7 points in front of DSC Arminia Bielefeld. What will the score be?

Insights:
  • Karlsruher SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • DSC Arminia Bielefeld have the fewest clean sheets (2) in 2. Bundesliga

This could be an engrossing fixture with lots of fun and energy as both teams are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Get this show on the road!

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Karlsruher SC form and stats

The story so far in the 2. Bundesliga for Karlsruher SC at their home stadium (Wildpark Platz 6) is 6 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

The Karlsruher SC coach Eichner and his gang return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Nürnberg (placed 13th). Karlsruher SC's goalie Gersbeck played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Nürnberg with a stunning six saves. Nebel (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.34/10. Nebel served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Eintracht Braunschweig that ended 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Karlsruher SC handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 1 win, 7 draws and 2 defeats.

The Karlsruher fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 14 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 22 goals have been conceded.

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DSC Arminia Bielefeld form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for DSC Arminia Bielefeld so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-7 (win-draw-lose).

There were no winners in DSC Arminia Bielefeld's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs Fortuna Düsseldorf (placed 5th). The draw against Fortuna Düsseldorf came from a losing position. The Bielefeld manager Koschinat brought on Lasme as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level. Attacker Klos got a player rating of 7.82 in the game. "Man of the match" Klos scored one goal.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Holstein Kiel with the score of 3-2.

We have checked recent matches where DSC Arminia Bielefeld have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 2 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 9 of this side's 11 latest league matches have ended with three or more goals.

DSC Arminia Bielefeld have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 17 goals have been scored. Bielefeld's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 22 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Karlsruher SC have managed a sequence of 6 consecutive games without defeat (2-4-0) when facing DSC Arminia Bielefeld.

The squads have faced each other previously this season, with the match result DSC Arminia Bielefeld - Karlsruher SC 1-2 logged in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

Karlsruher SCF. Schleusener
F. Schleusener
10 goals
DSC Arminia BielefeldR. Hack
R. Hack
9 goals
KarlsruherM. Wanitzek
M. Wanitzek
8 goals

Karlsruher SC missing players

DSC Arminia Bielefeld missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Karlsruher SC DSC Arminia Bielefeld
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 14 5 Played P 3 13 27
10 6 4 Won W 1 3 8
6 3 1 Drew D 0 3 5
11 5 0 Lost L 2 7 14
43 24 10 Scored S 3 17 41
42 22 3 Conceded C 5 22 45
96% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 79% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 85% 85%
52% 57% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 54% 63%
30% 36% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 31% 41%
30% 36% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 23% 22%
52% 57% 40% BTTS BTTS 33% 69% 67%
26% 29% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 7%
26% 21% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 23% 26%
 
5.9 7.2 8.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 3.8 4
4.3 3.4 2.4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 5.9 5.5
1.9 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.7 2.3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
15 16.5 20.4 Shots (avg) S ( 14 12.5 12.9
5.1 5.4 6.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4.5 4.8
31% 32% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 29% 32%
 
13.6 13.6 10.2 Shots against (avg) S A 15.7 16.1 15
4.8 4.4 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.3 5.4
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • DSC Arminia Bielefeld have the fewest clean sheets (2) in 2. Bundesliga
  • DSC Arminia Bielefeld haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Karlsruher SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Karlsruher SC have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Karlsruher SC have won significantly more corners at home than 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 Darmstadt 98 27 17 7 3 43 22 14 9 5 0 24 9 13 8 2 3 19 13 21 58
2 Hamburger SV 27 16 5 6 54 33 14 9 2 3 30 14 13 7 3 3 24 19 21 53
3 Heidenheim 27 14 9 4 53 31 14 10 3 1 37 16 13 4 6 3 16 15 22 51
4 St. Pauli 27 13 8 6 41 28 13 8 5 0 20 7 14 5 3 6 21 21 13 47
5 Fortuna Düsseldorf 27 13 5 9 47 36 13 8 3 2 28 14 14 5 2 7 19 22 11 44
6 Paderborn 27 13 4 10 51 34 13 9 0 4 35 16 14 4 4 6 16 18 17 43
7 Kaiserslautern 27 10 10 7 41 37 13 5 6 2 23 20 14 5 4 5 18 17 4 40
8 Holstein Kiel 27 9 10 8 46 45 13 4 4 5 22 20 14 5 6 3 24 25 1 37
9 Karlsruher SC 27 10 6 11 43 42 14 6 3 5 24 22 13 4 3 6 19 20 1 36
10 Hannover 96 27 9 7 11 37 40 13 6 3 4 21 17 14 3 4 7 16 23 -3 34
11 Greuther Furth 27 8 9 10 37 40 13 6 6 1 20 14 14 2 3 9 17 26 -3 33
12 Magdeburg 27 9 5 13 36 47 13 4 3 6 13 16 14 5 2 7 23 31 -11 32
13 Nürnberg 27 8 6 13 23 39 14 6 2 6 13 14 13 2 4 7 10 25 -16 30
14 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 27 8 5 14 41 45 14 5 2 7 24 23 13 3 3 7 17 22 -4 29
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 27 7 8 12 32 44 14 6 3 5 19 17 13 1 5 7 13 27 -12 29
16 Jahn Regensburg 27 7 6 14 27 43 14 4 6 4 14 20 13 3 0 10 13 23 -16 27
17 Hansa Rostock 27 7 4 16 23 43 14 3 1 10 12 24 13 4 3 6 11 19 -20 25
18 Sandhausen 27 5 6 16 27 53 13 3 3 7 13 27 14 2 3 9 14 26 -26 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 Darmstadt 98 27 17 7 3 43 22 14 9 5 0 24 9 13 8 2 3 19 13 21 58
2 Hamburger SV 27 16 5 6 54 33 14 9 2 3 30 14 13 7 3 3 24 19 21 53
3 Heidenheim 27 14 9 4 53 31 14 10 3 1 37 16 13 4 6 3 16 15 22 51
4 St. Pauli 27 13 8 6 41 28 13 8 5 0 20 7 14 5 3 6 21 21 13 47
5 Fortuna Düsseldorf 27 13 5 9 47 36 13 8 3 2 28 14 14 5 2 7 19 22 11 44
6 Paderborn 27 13 4 10 51 34 13 9 0 4 35 16 14 4 4 6 16 18 17 43
7 Kaiserslautern 27 10 10 7 41 37 13 5 6 2 23 20 14 5 4 5 18 17 4 40
8 Holstein Kiel 27 9 10 8 46 45 13 4 4 5 22 20 14 5 6 3 24 25 1 37
9 Karlsruher SC 27 10 6 11 43 42 14 6 3 5 24 22 13 4 3 6 19 20 1 36
10 Hannover 96 27 9 7 11 37 40 13 6 3 4 21 17 14 3 4 7 16 23 -3 34
11 Greuther Furth 27 8 9 10 37 40 13 6 6 1 20 14 14 2 3 9 17 26 -3 33
12 Magdeburg 27 9 5 13 36 47 13 4 3 6 13 16 14 5 2 7 23 31 -11 32
13 Nürnberg 27 8 6 13 23 39 14 6 2 6 13 14 13 2 4 7 10 25 -16 30
14 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 27 8 5 14 41 45 14 5 2 7 24 23 13 3 3 7 17 22 -4 29
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 27 7 8 12 32 44 14 6 3 5 19 17 13 1 5 7 13 27 -12 29
16 Jahn Regensburg 27 7 6 14 27 43 14 4 6 4 14 20 13 3 0 10 13 23 -16 27
17 Hansa Rostock 27 7 4 16 23 43 14 3 1 10 12 24 13 4 3 6 11 19 -20 25
18 Sandhausen 27 5 6 16 27 53 13 3 3 7 13 27 14 2 3 9 14 26 -26 21

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