Match report
Kaiserslautern Stuns Karlsruher SC 3-2 in Bundesliga Action
Karlsruher SC
2–3
FT
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Oct 18, 2025
In an intense match in the 2. Bundesliga, 1. FC Kaiserslautern managed to stun Karlsruher SC with a narrow victory by the final score of 3-2. Despite facing stiff competition and several yellow cards, Kaiserslautern's offensive prowess was evident through goals scored by I. Prtajin, N. Skytta, and M. Ritter.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Karlsruher SC 2–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
- • First goal by I. Prtajin (11') with an assist from M. Haas.
- • Second and third goals for Kaiserslautern scored by N. Skytta (54') and M. Ritter (90'+6) respectively.
- • Karlsruher SC managed to score twice through F. Schleusener (58') and Lilian Egloff (83').
Lineups
Karlsruher SC
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 C. Bernat (G)
- 22 C. Kobald (D)
- 6 N. Rapp (D)
- 4 M. Beifus (D)
- 36 R. Pinto Pedrosa (M)
- 25 L. Egloff (M)
- 7 D. Burnic (M)
- 10 M. Wanitzek (M)
- 20 D. Herold (M)
- 11 P. Forster (F)
- 24 F. Schleusener (F)
Substitutes
- 30 R. Himmelmann
- 15 P. Scholl
- 16 A. Muller
- 17 L. Opitz
- 34 M. Kritzer
- 9 R. Simic
- 13 S. Fukuda
- 35 R. Geller
- 44 E. Laghrissi
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 1 J. Krahl (G)
- 31 L. Sirch (D)
- 33 J. Elvedi (D)
- 5 Kim Ji-Soo (D)
- 26 P. Joly (M)
- 6 F. Kunze (M)
- 48 F. Alidou (M)
- 22 M. Haas (M)
- 9 I. Prtajin (F)
- 15 N. Skytta (F)
- 8 S. Sahin (F)
Substitutes
- 25 S. Simoni
- 3 F. Kleinhansl
- 13 E. Wekesser
- 7 M. Ritter
- 20 T. Raschl
- 37 L. Robinson
- 19 D. Hanslik
- 27 D. Abiama
- 29 R. Tachie
Timeline
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11' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Goal · Normal GoalI. Prtajin · Assist: M. Haas -
16' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow CardM. HaasFoul
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26' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow CardR. Pinto PedrosaFoul
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28' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow CardF. AlidouArgument
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29' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow CardLilian EgloffFoul
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46' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 1Off: F. Alidou · On: D. Hanslik -
54' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Goal · Normal GoalN. Skytta · Assist: D. Hanslik -
56' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 2Off: Kim Ji-Soo · On: Leon Robinson -
58' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal GoalF. Schleusener -
62' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow CardP. ForsterArgument
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76' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Beifus · On: E. Laghrissi -
77' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Haas · On: F. Kleinhansl -
77' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 4Off: I. Prtajin · On: E. Wekesser -
83' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal GoalLilian Egloff · Assist: E. Laghrissi -
84' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 5Off: N. Skytta · On: M. Ritter -
88' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow CardFabian KunzeFoul
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90'+6 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow CardM. RitterArgument
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90' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Goal · Normal GoalM. Ritter · Assist: D. Hanslik
Match Stats
| Stat | Karlsruher SC | 1. FC Kaiserslautern |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 17 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 82% | 70% |
| Offsides | 4 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 18 | 12 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 466 | 284 |
| Yellow Cards | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 10 | 4 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 5 |
| Possession | 63% | 37% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 383 | 198 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 9 |
| Saves | 1 | 7 |
| Shots Outside Box | 8 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early goal by I. Prtajin set the tone for Kaiserslautern, providing a strong start.
- ▸ Karlsruher SC's equalization through F. Schleusener and Lilian Egloff showcased resilience but Kaiserslautern maintained their composure with another goal from N. Skytta.
- ▸ The final goal by M. Ritter in injury time secured the victory for 1. FC Kaiserslautern, sealing a hard-fought win.