Match report
Eintracht Braunschweig Defeats Karlsruher SC 1–0 in 2. Bundesliga
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–0
FT
Karlsruher SC
Jan 31, 2026
Eintracht Braunschweig clinched an important 1-0 win over Karlsruher SC in their 2. Bundesliga clash at the Weserstadion. The match was marked by a flurry of yellow cards and several substitutions, but it was Kalle Ehlers' goal in the 19th minute that proved decisive for Braunschweig.
Key Facts
- • Eintracht Braunschweig: 1 - Karlsruher SC: 0
- • K. Ehlers scored the only goal at 19 minutes.
- • Karlsruher SC received multiple yellow cards, with Andreas Müller (28'), Sören Jung (33'), Lamine Ben Farhat (43'), and Shuhei Fukuda (84') all cautioned.
- • Eintracht Braunschweig's Robin Heuer (51') and F. Di Michele Sanchez (78') also received yellow cards.
Lineups
Eintracht Braunschweig
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1 R. Hoffmann (G)
- 21 K. Ehlers (D)
- 3 P. Nkoa (D)
- 29 L. Frenkert (D)
- 44 J. Gomez (M)
- 15 M. Marie (M)
- 8 M. Aydin (M)
- 19 L. Bell Bell (M)
- 30 R. Heusser (F)
- 9 E. Yardimci (F)
- 24 S. Sane (F)
Substitutes
- 13 E. Kastrati
- 22 F. Di Michele Sanchez
- 16 L. Breunig
- 18 A. Bakhat
- 7 F. Kaufmann
- 6 F. Flick
- 23 R. Ramsak
- 10 F. Alidou
- 11 J. Mijatovic
Karlsruher SC
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1 C. Bernat (G)
- 2 S. Jung (D)
- 15 P. Scholl (D)
- 28 M. Franke (D)
- 20 D. Herold (D)
- 11 P. Forster (M)
- 16 A. Muller (M)
- 21 M. Waschenbach (M)
- 10 M. Wanitzek (M)
- 24 F. Schleusener (F)
- 19 L. Ben Farhat (F)
Substitutes
- 30 R. Himmelmann
- 5 S. Ambrosius
- 29 M. N. Duhring
- 36 R. Pinto Pedrosa
- 17 L. Opitz
- 34 M. Kritzer
- 9 R. Simic
- 13 S. Fukuda
- 44 E. Laghrissi
Timeline
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19' Eintracht Braunschweig Goal · Normal GoalK. Ehlers
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28' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow CardAndreas Müller
Foul
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33' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow CardS. Jung
Foul
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37' Eintracht Braunschweig Card · Yellow CardM. Aydin
Foul
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43' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow CardL. Ben Farhat
Foul
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51' Eintracht Braunschweig Card · Yellow CardRobin Heußer
Foul
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56' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow CardM. Franke
Foul
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62' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 1Off: Andreas Müller · On: R. Pinto Pedrosa
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62' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 2Off: P. Forster · On: L. Opitz
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62' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Ben Farhat · On: S. Fukuda
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65' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Bell Bell · On: F. Di Michele Sanchez
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71' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Aydin · On: Florian Flick
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71' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Sané · On: F. Alidou
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76' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Jung · On: R. Simic
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76' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 5Off: F. Schleusener · On: E. Laghrissi
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78' Eintracht Braunschweig Card · Yellow CardF. Di Michele Sanchez
Time wasting
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84' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow CardS. Fukuda
Foul
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90'+4 Eintracht Braunschweig Card · Yellow CardMax Marie
Time wasting
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90' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 4Off: Erencan Yardımcı · On: J. Mijatovic
Match Stats
| Stat | Eintracht Braunschweig | Karlsruher SC |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 9 |
| Pass Accuracy | 82% | 83% |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 14 | 9 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 386 | 469 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 0 |
| xG | 1.10 | 0.69 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 7 |
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 316 | 387 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 7 |
| Saves | 0 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Kalle Ehlers' early goal in the 19th minute set a positive tone for Eintracht Braunschweig, leading them to secure the win.
- ▸ Karlsruher SC's multiple yellow cards throughout the game weakened their lineup and impacted their ability to mount an effective comeback.