Match report

Eintracht Braunschweig Defeats Karlsruher SC 2-1 in 2. Bundesliga

Eintracht Braunschweig
Eintracht Braunschweig
2–1
FT
Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC
May 21, 2017

Eintracht Braunschweig clinched a vital 2-1 victory over Karlsruher SC in the 2. Bundesliga, thanks to goals from D. Kumbela and J. Biada. The match was a rollercoaster, with Braunschweig taking an early lead but Karlsruher SC quickly equalizing. However, Braunschweig's second goal by Biada ensured the home side maintained their position in the league standings.

Key Facts

  • • Eintracht Braunschweig defeated Karlsruher SC 2-1 in the 2. Bundesliga.
  • • D. Kumbela scored the first goal for Eintracht Braunschweig in the 2nd minute.
  • • B. Thoelke equalized for Karlsruher SC in the 15th minute.
  • • J. Biada secured the winning goal for Eintracht Braunschweig in the 34th minute.
  • • Both teams made multiple substitutions, with Eintracht Braunschweig replacing O. Hernandez and Maximilian Sauer with C. Nyman and J. Hochscheidt.

Lineups

Eintracht Braunschweig

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 16 J. Fejzić (G)
  • 19 K. Reichel (D)
  • 5 G. Valsvik (D)
  • 3 S. Decarli (D)
  • 24 M. Sauer (D)
  • 10 M. Boland (M)
  • 22 S. Khelifi (M)
  • 7 D. Kumbela (F)
  • 15 C. Nyman (F)
  • 9 J. Biada (M)
  • 20 S. Abdullahi (F)

Substitutes

  • 23 O. Hernández
  • 11 J. Hochscheidt
  • 34 P. Tietz
  • 4 J. Baffo
  • 30 H. Zuck
  • 6 Q. Moll
  • 1 M. Engelhardt

Karlsruher SC

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 24 R. Vollath (G)
  • 4 M. Stoll (D)
  • 5 D. Kempe (M)
  • 26 B. Thölke (D)
  • 17 D. Kinsombi (M)
  • 6 F. Kom (M)
  • 19 G. Prömel (M)
  • 23 Yann (M)
  • 37 S. Buchta (M)
  • 39 O. Zawada (F)
  • 29 K. Luibrand (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 G. Krebs
  • 38 F. Muslija
  • 10 H. Yamada
  • 25 F. Stritzel
  • 16 Marvin Mehlem
  • 36 V. Vujinovic
  • 14 Jordi Figueras

Timeline

  1. Eintracht Braunschweig
    2' Eintracht Braunschweig Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Kumbela · Assist: J. Biada
  2. Karlsruher SC
    15' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Thoelke · Assist: G. Promel
  3. Eintracht Braunschweig
    34' Eintracht Braunschweig Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Biada
  4. Eintracht Braunschweig
    41' Eintracht Braunschweig Card · Yellow Card
    Maximilian Sauer
  5. Karlsruher SC
    42' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow Card
    S. Buchta
  6. Eintracht Braunschweig
    61' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Nyman · On: O. Hernandez
  7. Eintracht Braunschweig
    64' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Maximilian Sauer · On: J. Hochscheidt
  8. Karlsruher SC
    64' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Thoelke · On: G. Krebs
  9. Karlsruher SC
    70' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Luibrand · On: F. Muslija
  10. Karlsruher SC
    72' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow Card
    Franck Kom
  11. Eintracht Braunschweig
    77' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Abdullahi · On: P. Tietz
  12. Karlsruher SC
    85' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Promel · On: H. Yamada

Match Stats

Stat Eintracht Braunschweig Karlsruher SC
Fouls 13 17
Pass Accuracy 74% 69%
Offsides 3 2
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 26 16
Corners 7 10
Total Passes 386 371
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 6 3
Shots on Target 9 5
Shots off Target 11 8
Possession 51% 49%
Accurate Passes 286 255
Shots Inside Box 18 13
Saves 4 7
Shots Outside Box 8 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Eintracht Braunschweig took the lead early in the game with a goal from D. Kumbela, setting the tone for the match.
  • ▸ The game was level again after B. Thoelke's equalizer for Karlsruher SC, but Eintracht Braunschweig regained the lead through J. Biada's goal, which proved crucial in securing the victory.