An important duel in the bottom section of the 2. Bundesliga, with both Würzburger Kickers and Karlsruher SC experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 18th and the visitors in 14th place.
- Würzburger Kickers has the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in 2. Bundesliga
- Karlsruher SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Würzburger Kickers and Karlsruher SC should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Würzburger Kickers form and stats
With {1 2. Bundesliga wins}, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their home games, Würzburger Kickers, who have the fewest points (4) at home in 2. Bundesliga, are certainly not brimming with confidence. It's trouble wherever Würzburger are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
Würzburger lost their last game at Darmstadt 98 (placed 10th) after a 0-2 scoreline. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Nurnberg.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Würzburger Kickers, as the 2. Bundesliga home game vs St. Pauli is only four days away.
Würzburger has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Würzburger Kickers with 14 goals conceded in these matches.
Karlsruher SC form and stats
Playing away, Karlsruher SC have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the 2. Bundesliga this season. Recent form does not give Karlsruher much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Würzburger Kickers will be a tough nut to crack.
Karlsruher failed to get anything from their last game, a 2. Bundesliga home match vs Hamburger SV (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 1-2. A 1-4 defeat away at Erzgebirge Aue before that.
Karlsruher find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. 10 goals have been conceded by Karlsruher SC in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): Würzburger won zero games, three matches ended with a draw and Karlsruher SC has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / fiveTop Goalscorers
  P. Hofmann 7 goals |  M. Wanitzek 3 goals |   D. Baumann 2 goals |
Würzburger Kickers missing players
Karlsruher SC missing players
| Würzburger Kickers | Karlsruher SC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 12 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 10 | 19 |
| 28 | 14 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 86% | 77% |
| 75% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 57% | 62% |
| 42% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 29% | 23% |
| 25% | 33% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 57% | 54% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 14% | 23% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 29% | 23% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10.7 | 11.5 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 10.6 | 12.8 |
| 3.4 | 3.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 29% | 36% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 48% | 37% |
- All of Würzburger Kickers's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Karlsruher SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Würzburger Kickers has the fewest points (4) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Würzburger Kickers has the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in 2. Bundesliga
- Würzburger Kickers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Würzburger Kickers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Würzburger Kickers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Würzburger Kickers 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 | Holstein Kiel | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 28 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 26 |
| 3 | Greuther Furth | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Bochum | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 23 |
| 5 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 23 |
| 6 | Erzgebirge Aue | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 19 |
| 7 | Nurnberg | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 19 |
| 8 | Heidenheim | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 19 |
| 9 | Osnabruck | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | -1 | 19 |
| 10 | Darmstadt 98 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 18 |
| 11 | Paderborn | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| 12 | Hannover 96 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 17 |
| 13 | Jahn Regensburg | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | Karlsruher SC | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | -16 | 12 |
| 16 | Sandhausen | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -15 | 11 |
| 17 | St. Pauli | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -9 | 8 |
| 18 | Würzburger Kickers | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -16 | 4 |
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