Match report

Karlsruher SC Defeats Fortuna Koln 3-1 in 3. Liga Clash

Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC
3–1
FT
Fortuna Koln
Fortuna Koln
Feb 2, 2019

Karlsruher SC staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Fortuna Koln 3-1 at the Wildparkstadion in a 3. Liga clash. Fortuna Koln took the lead through an early goal from D. Ernst, but Karlsruher SC responded with three unanswered goals from Damian Roßbach, M. Wanitzek, and A. Fink, securing a crucial three points in their season.

Key Facts

  • Fortuna Koln's D. Ernst opened the scoring in the 4th minute
  • Karlsruher SC equalized through Damian Roßbach in the 55th minute
  • M. Wanitzek scored in the 65th minute, putting Karlsruher SC in the lead
  • A. Fink sealed the victory with a goal in the 80th minute
  • Fortuna Koln had three yellow cards, issued to Moritz Fritz, Nico Brandenburger, and K. Andersen
  • Karlsruher SC finished with three substitutions: M. Röser for M. Lorenz, S. Sararer for B. Çamoglu, and Choi Kyoung-Rok for A. Fink

Lineups

Karlsruher SC

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 B. Uphoff (G)
  • 5 D. Pisot (D)
  • 3 D. Gordon (D)
  • 21 M. Thiede (M)
  • 6 D. Roßbach (D)
  • 8 M. Stiefler (M)
  • 7 M. Lorenz (M)
  • 10 M. Wanitzek (M)
  • 2 B. Çamoglu (M)
  • 30 A. Fink (F)
  • 9 M. Pourié (F)

Substitutes

  • 23 S. Sararer
  • 11 M. Röser
  • 37 Choi Kyoung-Rok
  • 20 A. Groiß
  • 28 S. Müller
  • 25 J. Hanek
  • 18 J. Möbius

Fortuna Koln

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 N. Rehnen (G)
  • 2 D. Ernst (M)
  • 4 Boné Uaferro (D)
  • 3 B. Kyere-Mensah (D)
  • 10 M. Kegel (M)
  • 18 T. Bröker (F)
  • 30 H. Dahmani (M)
  • 31 N. Brandenburger (M)
  • 23 M. Fritz (M)
  • 9 B. Pintol (F)
  • 14 M. Eberwein (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 M. Hartmann
  • 27 M. Exslager
  • 34 K. Andersen
  • 6 O. Kurt
  • 25 F. Kraft
  • 13 A. Koljic
  • 5 A. Komolong

Timeline

  1. Fortuna Koln
    4' Fortuna Koln Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Ernst · Assist: T. Bröker
  2. Fortuna Koln
    11' Fortuna Koln Card · Yellow Card
    Moritz Fritz
  3. Karlsruher SC
    55' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal Goal
    Damian Roßbach · Assist: M. Wanitzek
  4. Karlsruher SC
    65' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Wanitzek · Assist: M. Lorenz
  5. Fortuna Koln
    66' Fortuna Koln Card · Yellow Card
    Nico Brandenburger
  6. Fortuna Koln
    73' Fortuna Koln subst · Substitution 1
    Off: H. Dahmani · On: M. Hartmann
  7. Fortuna Koln
    79' Fortuna Koln subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Pintol · On: M. Exslager
  8. Karlsruher SC
    80' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Fink · Assist: M. Lorenz
  9. Fortuna Koln
    81' Fortuna Koln subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Kegel · On: K. Andersen
  10. Fortuna Koln
    88' Fortuna Koln Card · Yellow Card
    K. Andersen
  11. Karlsruher SC
    90'+2 Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Lorenz · On: M. Röser
  12. Karlsruher SC
    90' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Çamoglu · On: S. Sararer
  13. Karlsruher SC
    90' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Fink · On: Choi Kyoung-Rok

Match Stats

Stat Karlsruher SC Fortuna Koln
Fouls 11 10
Pass Accuracy
Offsides 3 3
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 13 7
Corners 8 7
Total Passes
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots
Shots on Target 8 6
Shots off Target 5 1
Possession 55% 45%
Accurate Passes
Shots Inside Box
Saves 5 5
Shots Outside Box

Key Match Notes

  • The early goal by D. Ernst gave Fortuna Koln a quick lead, but Karlsruher SC responded with a strong second-half performance
  • Damian Roßbach's equalizer in the 55th minute marked a shift in momentum, setting the stage for Karlsruher SC's comeback
  • M. Wanitzek's goal in the 65th minute was crucial, as it put Karlsruher SC ahead and demoralized Fortuna Koln, leading to their eventual defeat