Match report

1. FC Kaiserslautern 1-1 1. FC Nürnberg: Match Ends All Square (2. Bundesliga)

1. FC Kaiserslautern
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–1
FT
1. FC Nürnberg
1. FC Nürnberg
Oct 26, 2025

1. FC Kaiserslautern held off 1. FC Nürnberg in a tense match, ending 1-1 in the 2. Bundesliga. Despite early setbacks and multiple yellow cards, Hanslik’s goal for Kaiserslautern was matched by R. Knoche's late penalty for Nürnberg.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1-1 1. FC Nürnberg
  • • D. Hanslik scored the opening goal in the 45th minute for Kaiserslautern.
  • • R. Knoche equalized with a penalty kick in the 90th minute for Nürnberg.
  • • Multiple yellow cards were issued to both teams, including M. Haas and Luca Sirch from Kaiserslautern.

Lineups

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Krahl (G)
  • 4 M. Gyamfi (D)
  • 31 L. Sirch (D)
  • 37 L. Robinson (D)
  • 26 P. Joly (M)
  • 23 A. Afeez (M)
  • 8 S. Sahin (M)
  • 22 M. Haas (M)
  • 15 N. Skytta (F)
  • 7 M. Ritter (F)
  • 19 D. Hanslik (F)

Substitutes

  • 25 S. Simoni
  • 33 J. Elvedi
  • 13 E. Wekesser
  • 3 F. Kleinhansl
  • 44 D. Hofmeister
  • 20 T. Raschl
  • 48 F. Alidou
  • 29 R. Tachie
  • 27 D. Abiama

1. FC Nürnberg

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Reichert (G)
  • 15 T. Drexler (D)
  • 4 F. Gruber (D)
  • 24 L. Lochoshvili (D)
  • 21 B. Yilmaz (D)
  • 25 F. O. Becker (M)
  • 6 A. Markhiev (M)
  • 18 R. Lubach
  • 10 J. Justvan (F)
  • 11 A. Stepanov
  • 23 M. A. Zoma (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 C. Mathenia
  • 31 R. Knoche
  • 32 T. Janisch
  • 41 E. Porstner
  • 44 O. Karafiat
  • 5 T. Baack
  • 7 M. Biron
  • 9 S. Telalovic
  • 33 A. Grimaldi

Timeline

  1. 1. FC Nürnberg
    13' 1. FC Nürnberg Var · Penalty confirmed
    Tim Drexler
  2. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    32' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow Card
    M. Haas

    Foul

  3. 1. FC Nürnberg
    37' 1. FC Nürnberg Card · Yellow Card
    J. Justvan

    Foul

  4. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    37' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Haas · On: F. Kleinhansl
  5. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    45' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Hanslik
  6. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    52' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow Card
    Luca Sirch

    Foul

  7. 1. FC Nürnberg
    58' 1. FC Nürnberg Card · Yellow Card
    R. Lubach

    Argument

  8. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    69' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Ritter · On: R. Tachie
  9. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    69' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Skytta · On: D. Abiama
  10. 1. FC Nürnberg
    71' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Stepanov · On: Tim Janisch
  11. 1. FC Nürnberg
    71' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Rafael Lubach · On: Mickaël Biron
  12. 1. FC Nürnberg
    71' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. A. Zoma · On: S. Telalovic
  13. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    74' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow Card
    Maxwell Gyamfi

    Handball

  14. 1. FC Nürnberg
    80' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Tim Drexler · On: R. Knoche
  15. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    80' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Paul Joly · On: E. Wekesser
  16. 1. FC Nürnberg
    83' 1. FC Nürnberg Card · Yellow Card
    Luka Lochoshvili

    Foul

  17. 1. FC Nürnberg
    87' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 5
    Off: F. O. Becker · On: A. Grimaldi
  18. 1. FC Nürnberg
    90' 1. FC Nürnberg Goal · Penalty
    R. Knoche

Match Stats

Stat 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1. FC Nürnberg
Fouls 17 16
Pass Accuracy 80% 77%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 11
Corners 4 8
Total Passes 428 346
Yellow Cards 3 3
Blocked Shots 3 1
Shots on Target 7 4
xG — —
Shots off Target 4 6
Possession 55% 45%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 343 267
Shots Inside Box 10 8
Saves 3 6
Shots Outside Box 4 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ 13th minute: VAR confirmed a penalty in favor of Nürnberg but it was not converted until late.
  • ▸ 45th minute: D. Hanslik’s goal put Kaiserslautern ahead, providing momentum at halftime.
  • ▸ 90th minute: R. Knoche's penalty for Nürnberg secured the draw, leaving both teams frustrated.