Match report

Karlsruher SC Draw with Kaiserslautern Ends 2-2 (2nd Bundesliga)

Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC
2–2
FT
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1. FC Kaiserslautern
May 4, 2025

Karlsruher SC secured a hard-fought 2-2 draw against 1. FC Kaiserslautern in a gripping encounter that saw goals from both sides. L. Ben Farhat and S. Jung scored for Karlsruher, while J. Elvedi and D. Hanslik found the net for Kaiserslautern.

Key Facts

  • L. Ben Farhat (10') opened scoring for Karlsruher SC with an assist from M. Wanitzek.
  • J. Elvedi (31') equalized for 1. FC Kaiserslautern, assisted by M. Ritter.
  • S. Jung (58') put Karlsruher back in front with a pass from N. Rapp.
  • D. Hanslik (64') tied the game again for Kaiserslautern, assisted by J. Heuer.

Lineups

Karlsruher SC

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Weiß (G)
  • 22 C. Kobald (D)
  • 28 M. Franke (D)
  • 17 N. Rapp (D)
  • 2 S. Jung (M)
  • 7 D. Burnić (M)
  • 6 L. Jensen (M)
  • 10 M. Wanitzek (M)
  • 20 D. Herold (M)
  • 31 B. Conté (F)
  • 19 L. Ben Farhat (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 M. Kaufmann
  • 24 F. Schleusener
  • 32 R. Bormuth
  • 25 L. Egloff
  • 4 M. Beifus
  • 29 L. Günther
  • 30 R. Himmelmann
  • 26 B. Bauer
  • 36 R. Pedrosa

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Krahl (G)
  • 31 L. Sirch (D)
  • 33 J. Elvedi (D)
  • 24 J. Heuer (D)
  • 11 K. Redondo (M)
  • 41 D. Yokota (M)
  • 26 F. Kaloč (M)
  • 7 M. Ritter (M)
  • 27 F. Ronstadt (M)
  • 19 D. Hanslik (F)
  • 9 R. Ache (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 A. Opoku
  • 20 T. Raschl
  • 22 M. Haas
  • 37 Leon Robinson
  • 6 A. Touré
  • 48 F. Alidou
  • 8 J. Zimmer
  • 3 F. Kleinhansl
  • 25 S. Simoni

Timeline

  1. Karlsruher SC
    10' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Ben Farhat · Assist: M. Wanitzek
  2. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    31' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Elvedi · Assist: M. Ritter
  3. Karlsruher SC
    58' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Jung · Assist: N. Rapp
  4. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    64' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Hanslik · Assist: J. Heuer
  5. Karlsruher SC
    68' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Ben Farhat · On: M. Kaufmann
  6. Karlsruher SC
    68' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Conte · On: F. Schleusener
  7. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    70' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Hanslik · On: A. Opoku
  8. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    70' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Ritter · On: T. Raschl
  9. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    73' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow Card
    T. Raschl

    Foul

  10. Karlsruher SC
    84' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Franke · On: R. Bormuth
  11. Karlsruher SC
    84' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Schleusener · On: Lilian Egloff
  12. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    86' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Yokota · On: M. Haas
  13. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    86' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Ronstadt · On: Leon Robinson
  14. Karlsruher SC
    89' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow Card
    L. Jensen

    Foul

  15. Karlsruher SC
    89' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Burnic · On: M. Beifus
  16. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    90'+4 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 5
    Off: T. Raschl · On: Almamy Touré

Match Stats

Stat Karlsruher SC 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Fouls 5 12
Pass Accuracy 80% 77%
Offsides 2 3
Red Cards
Total Shots 18 15
Corners 8 5
Total Passes 409 376
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 1 4
Shots on Target 8 8
xG
Shots off Target 9 3
Possession 53% 47%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 326 290
Shots Inside Box 13 8
Saves 6 6
Shots Outside Box 5 7

Key Match Notes

  • The early goal from L. Ben Farhat gave Karlsruher SC a quick lead and set the tone for a fast-paced first half.
  • Kaiserslautern's equalizer by J. Elvedi just before halftime was crucial, as it allowed them to come back strong in the second half.