Home advantage could prove decisive in Karlsruher SC - Hannover 96 battle

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 06.May
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Wildpark Platz 6 (4000 seats)

Who will claim the points when Hannover 96 visit Karlsruher SC? In this match guide you'll find all the relevant facts and statistics required to get smart.

Insights:
  • Karlsruher SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

This should be an interesting match with lots of spark and energy as both sides are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Get this show on the road!

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Karlsruher SC form and stats

When playing at home in the 2. Bundesliga, Karlsruher SC have managed 7 wins, 3 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 15 games.

The club members are hoping that Karlsruher will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the match against Fortuna Düsseldorf (placed 6th). Karlsruher SC's goalkeeper Weiss was extremely busy against Fortuna Düsseldorf, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning seven saves. The striker Kaufmann won the honour of being "man of the match" for Karlsruher SC with a rating of 7.6/10. Kaufmann scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times.

Prior to that, an away loss at Darmstadt 98.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Karlsruher SC matches with similar probabilities have ended with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat (from 5 games).

Observe: 9 of the latest 12 league matches from these players have had at least one goal from each team.

Karlsruher have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Wildpark Platz 6 with 28 goals in 15 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 24 goals have been conceded.

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Hannover 96 form and stats

The visitors are W4-D4-L7 on the road this term. That's in the 2. Bundesliga.

Hannover 96 had fun at their own home (Wildpark Platz 6) last time out, beating Nurnberg 3-0. Beier, Köhn and Börner scored. Midfield player Dehm was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.35/10. Dehm served one assist, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Prior to that result Hannover 96 won their away game at Arminia Bielefeld. The scoreline was 3-1.

Goals galore? This team have played 5 consecutive league matches all ending with three or more than three goals (over 2.5 goals).

The visiting Hannover 96 have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 19 goals from 15 games. Hannover's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 24 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

This is what happened when the teams met earlier this campaign; Hannover 96 - Karlsruher SC 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Karlsruher SC four wins, two draws and Hannover 96 four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hannover 96C. Teuchert
C. Teuchert
12 goals
Karlsruher SCF. Schleusener
F. Schleusener
11 goals
Karlsruher SCM. Wanitzek
M. Wanitzek
10 goals

Karlsruher SC missing players

Hannover 96 missing players

Karlsruher SC Hannover 96
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 15 3 Played P 4 15 30
11 7 1 Won W 1 4 11
6 3 0 Drew D 2 4 7
13 5 2 Lost L 1 7 12
50 28 5 Scored S 7 19 43
49 24 8 Conceded C 4 24 44
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 97%
83% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 80%
57% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 47% 53%
33% 40% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 33% 30%
33% 40% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 13%
57% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 60% 60%
23% 27% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 20% 27%
23% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 27% 17%
 
5.8 7.2 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.1 4.4
4.4 3.6 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.4 5.9
2 1.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.5 2.4
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
15.1 16.6 19 Shots (avg) S ( 13.8 10.8 11.7
5.3 5.5 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 3.8 4.6
31% 34% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 33% 31%
 
14 14.1 16.3 Shots against (avg) S A 14.8 17.9 17.1
5 4.4 5.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 5.9 5.6
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Karlsruher SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • 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 30 19 7 4 48 24 15 10 5 0 26 10 15 9 2 4 22 14 24 64
2 Heidenheim 30 17 9 4 61 31 15 11 3 1 40 16 15 6 6 3 21 15 30 60
3 Hamburger SV 30 17 5 8 60 41 15 10 2 3 34 17 15 7 3 5 26 24 19 56
4 Paderborn 30 15 5 10 61 37 15 11 0 4 43 17 15 4 5 6 18 20 24 50
5 St. Pauli 30 14 8 8 47 35 15 9 5 1 23 10 15 5 3 7 24 25 12 50
6 Fortuna Düsseldorf 30 15 5 10 51 40 15 10 3 2 32 16 15 5 2 8 19 24 11 50
7 Kaiserslautern 30 11 11 8 43 38 15 6 6 3 25 21 15 5 5 5 18 17 5 44
8 Hannover 96 30 11 7 12 43 44 15 7 3 5 24 20 15 4 4 7 19 24 -1 40
9 Holstein Kiel 30 10 10 10 48 52 15 5 4 6 24 24 15 5 6 4 24 28 -4 40
10 Karlsruher SC 30 11 6 13 50 49 15 7 3 5 28 24 15 4 3 8 22 25 1 39
11 Magdeburg 30 11 5 14 42 52 15 5 3 7 17 20 15 6 2 7 25 32 -10 38
12 Greuther Furth 30 9 9 12 39 45 15 7 6 2 22 17 15 2 3 10 17 28 -6 36
13 Nurnberg 30 9 6 15 26 44 15 7 2 6 15 14 15 2 4 9 11 30 -18 33
14 Eintracht Braunschweig 30 8 8 14 36 52 15 6 3 6 20 19 15 2 5 8 16 33 -16 32
15 Hansa Rostock 30 9 4 17 26 46 15 4 1 10 14 24 15 5 3 7 12 22 -20 31
16 Arminia Bielefeld 30 8 5 17 45 54 15 5 2 8 25 26 15 3 3 9 20 28 -9 29
17 Jahn Regensburg 30 7 7 16 29 47 15 4 7 4 14 20 15 3 0 12 15 27 -18 28
18 Sandhausen 30 7 7 16 33 57 15 4 4 7 17 30 15 3 3 9 16 27 -24 28

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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.