Match report

SV Elversberg Stuns Karlsruher SC with Late Thriller (3-2) in 2. Bundesliga

Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC
2–3
FT
SV Elversberg
SV Elversberg
Nov 23, 2025

SV Elversberg pulled off an unexpected victory by defeating Karlsruher SC with a late surge, securing their 3-2 win in what was initially looking like a closely contested 2. Bundesliga match.

Key Facts

  • • Younes Ebnoutalib scored the first goal for SV Elversberg at the 26th minute, assisted by Boubacar Conte.
  • • Radoslav Simic equalized for Karlsruher SC in the 61st minute with an unassisted effort.
  • • Lazar Petkov extended SV Elversberg's lead to 2-1 at the 66th minute, courtesy of a Fynn Schmahl assist.
  • • Simic scored his second goal for Karlsruher SC in the 83rd minute, tying the match and assisted by David Herold.
  • • Felix Keidel sealed SV Elversberg's win with a goal in stoppage time, assisted by Leon Schnellbacher.

Lineups

Karlsruher SC

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 C. Bernat (G)
  • 36 R. Pinto Pedrosa (D)
  • 22 C. Kobald (D)
  • 28 M. Franke (D)
  • 6 N. Rapp (D)
  • 20 D. Herold (D)
  • 11 P. Forster (M)
  • 7 D. Burnic (M)
  • 10 M. Wanitzek (M)
  • 24 F. Schleusener (F)
  • 44 E. Laghrissi (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 R. Himmelmann
  • 15 P. Scholl
  • 4 M. Beifus
  • 2 S. Jung
  • 17 L. Opitz
  • 16 A. Muller
  • 35 R. Geller
  • 13 S. Fukuda
  • 9 R. Simic

SV Elversberg

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 20 N. Kristof (G)
  • 30 J. Gyamerah (D)
  • 19 L. Pinckert (D)
  • 31 M. Rohr (D)
  • 21 L. Gunther (D)
  • 6 A. Conde (M)
  • 8 L. Poreba (M)
  • 25 L. Petkov (M)
  • 10 B. Conte (M)
  • 29 T. Zimmerschied (M)
  • 22 Y. Ebnoutalib (F)

Substitutes

  • 28 T. Boss
  • 2 N. Mickelson
  • 3 F. Le Joncour
  • 14 J. Malanga
  • 17 F. Schmahl
  • 23 C. Sickinger
  • 24 L. Schnellbacher
  • 43 F. Keidel
  • 9 O. Stange

Timeline

  1. SV Elversberg
    26' SV Elversberg Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Ebnoutalib · Assist: B. Conte
  2. Karlsruher SC
    42' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow Card
    N. Rapp

    Foul

  3. Karlsruher SC
    45' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow Card
    D. Burnic

    Foul

  4. Karlsruher SC
    46' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Pinto Pedrosa · On: S. Jung
  5. Karlsruher SC
    46' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Laghrissi · On: R. Simic
  6. SV Elversberg
    61' SV Elversberg Card · Yellow Card
    Jan Gyamerah

    Persistent fouling

  7. Karlsruher SC
    61' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Simic
  8. SV Elversberg
    63' SV Elversberg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Conde · On: F. Schmahl
  9. SV Elversberg
    63' SV Elversberg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Gunther · On: F. Keidel
  10. SV Elversberg
    66' SV Elversberg Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Petkov · Assist: F. Schmahl
  11. Karlsruher SC
    71' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow Card
    Christoph Kobald

    Foul

  12. Karlsruher SC
    72' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Rapp · On: L. Opitz
  13. Karlsruher SC
    80' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Schleusener · On: S. Fukuda
  14. Karlsruher SC
    83' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Simic · Assist: David Herold
  15. SV Elversberg
    84' SV Elversberg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Zimmerschied · On: J. Malanga
  16. SV Elversberg
    84' SV Elversberg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Y. Ebnoutalib · On: L. Schnellbacher
  17. SV Elversberg
    90'+1 SV Elversberg subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Jan Gyamerah · On: N. Mickelson
  18. SV Elversberg
    90' SV Elversberg Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Keidel · Assist: L. Schnellbacher

Match Stats

Stat Karlsruher SC SV Elversberg
Fouls 15 13
Pass Accuracy 80% 83%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 26
Corners 4 9
Total Passes 445 384
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 3 6
Shots on Target 4 8
xG 1.68 3.50
Shots off Target 4 12
Possession 53% 47%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 357 319
Shots Inside Box 9 21
Saves 5 1
Shots Outside Box 2 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ SV Elversberg took the lead early through Younes Ebnoutalib’s goal at 26 minutes, setting the tone for a strong first half.
  • ▸ The match turned in favor of Karlsruher SC when Radoslav Simic scored an equalizer at 61 minutes, but SV Elversberg's Lazar Petkov responded just five minutes later to regain the lead.
  • ▸ Despite tying up the game with another goal by Simic, Karlsruher SC could not withstand Felix Keidel’s last-minute winner for SV Elversberg.