Karlsruher vs Kaiserslautern Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Oct 2025

2. Bundesliga Betting Preview: Karlsruher vs Kaiserslautern

Karlsruher host Kaiserslautern in this German 2. Bundesliga clash at BBBank Wildpark, with kick-off set for 07:00 on Saturday 18 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Karlsruher look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap 0.0. The beauty of this bet is that we’ll get a return at -141 if they get the better of Kaiserslautern and money back if the game finishes in a draw.

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Karlsruher SC played Dynamo Dresden away in their last game. It was a 3-3 draw at Rudolf Harbig Stadion. Christian Eichner's men had 45% possession and six shots on target, while Marcel Beifus, Lilian Egloff and Fabian Schleusener got among the goals.

Kaiserslautern secured a 3-2 home win over Bochum at Fritz Walter Stadion in their previous game. The Rhineland-Palatinate side recorded 44% possession and totalled ten shots on goal, while Ivan Prtajin found the net twice and Paul Joly scored one.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 2-2 draw in the last head-to-head when visitors Kaiserslautern faced Karlsruher at the BBBank Wildpark. The past 6 H2H games have involved two wins each and two draws.

2. Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Kaiserslautern	20	9	4	7	35	27	8	35:27	31
10	Karlsruher	20	7	5	8	29	36	-7	29:36	26

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5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts. Karlsruher have had 45.3% possession and 5.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.6 corners.

Top scorer is Lilian Egloff on 4 goals, while Fabian Schleusener and Marvin Wanitzek have both racked up 3. Marvin Wanitzek is the leading assists maker on 3.

Lautern have 6 victories and 4 defeats, with an average of 1.7 goals from 10.4 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 46.6% possession, 5.1 corners in their favour and 4.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 12.1 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal.

Ivan Prtajin has scored 7, followed by Naatan Skyttae on 3 and Marlon Ritter with 2. Paul Joly has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Karlsruher confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Hans Christian Bernat (GK), Christoph Kobald, Nicolai Rapp, Marcel Beifus, Rafael Pinto Pedrosa, Lilian Egloff, Dzenis Burnic, Marvin Wanitzek, David Herold, Philipp Foerster, Fabian Schleusener.

Kaiserslautern confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Julian Krahl (GK), Luca Sirch, Jan Elvedi, Ji-Soo Kim, Paul Joly, Fabian Kunze, Semih Sahin, Mika Haas, Naatan Skyttae, Faride Alidou, Ivan Prtajin.

Karlsruher vs Kaiserslautern Prediction & Betting Tips

Be fully equipped for Karlsruher vs Kaiserslautern with our betting guide, offering a key match prediction, a correct score recommendation, valuable corners advice, top player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Karlsruher are going to win, consider backing them at -141 on the Asian Handicap 0.0. The home team could have the upper hand in this 2. Bundesliga clash.

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable 2. Bundesliga stats.

Key Karlsruher vs Kaiserslautern league stats:

• The 0.0 line has been covered by Karlsruher in 5 consecutive games at home.
• The 0.0 line has been covered by Karlsruher in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The 0.0 line has been covered by Karlsruher in 10 of their last 18 games at home.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Lautern in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Lautern in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Lautern in 4 of their last 6 games against Karlsruher.

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 58.5% prospect of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Karlsruher 2 - 1 Kaiserslautern

A 2-1 win in favor of Karlsruhe is available at odds of +650. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Fabian Schleusener to Score +205

Fabian Schleusener (KSC) has scored two goals in his past four 2. Bundesliga home games. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +205 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Fabian Schleusener Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+210

First

+550

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -143

The past five games featuring Karlsruher have seen 10.80 corners on average, with four of the previous five Kaiserslautern away matches involving over 9.5 Total Corners. The amount of corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of -143.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Karlsruher

Total

10.00 5.40 4.60

Home

9.60 5.10 4.50

Away

9.00 4.80 4.20

Kaiserslautern

Total

9.90 5.10 4.80

Home

10.80 6.20 4.60

Away

10.50 4.50 6.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-147

Under 9.5

-100

Karlsruher Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-150

Kaiserslautern Corners

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-110

Most Corners

1

-100

X

+600

2

+105

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Karlsruher vs Kaiserslautern Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The draw is available at +250 if you believe that this 2. Bundesliga clash will finish level, with Karlsruher SC at +143 and Kaiserslautern chalked up at +165 with the bookmakers to secure a win of their own.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with Karlsruher available at +195 and Kaiserslautern at +200. The third option is the draw which is priced at +140.

There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -200 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+143

X

+250

2

+165

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

+140

2

+200

Double Chance

1X

-244

12

-400

X2

-208

Draw No Bet

1

-130

2

-109

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+107

2 Hcp +0.25

-147

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+120

Over 2.5

-167

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-200

No

+135

You will find favourite Ivan Prtajin at +400 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get +163 that he finds the net any time.

Ivan Prtajin (FCK)

First

+163

Anytime

+400

Mahir Emreli (FCK)

First

+205

Anytime

+525

Marvin Wanitzek (KSC)

First

+205

Anytime

+525

Fabian Schleusener (KSC)

First

+210

Anytime

+550

Louey Ben Farhat (KSC)

First

+260

Anytime

+650

Faride Alidou (FCK)

First

+265

Anytime

+650

Dzenis Burnic (KSC)

First

+275

Anytime

+700

Shawn Blum (FCK)

First

+280

Anytime

+700

Richmond Tachie (FCK)

First

+280

Anytime

+700

Dickson Abiama (FCK)

First

+295

Anytime

+700

Naatan Skyttä (FCK)

First

+300

Anytime

+750

Daniel Hanslik (FCK)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Marlon Ritter (FCK)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Ali-Eren Ersungur (KSC)

First

+390

Anytime

+950

Kenny Redondo (FCK)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

Semih Sahin (FCK)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Meiko Wäschenbach (KSC)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Andreas Muller (KSC)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Tobias Raschl (FCK)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Fabian Kunze (FCK)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Afeez Aremu (FCK)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Florian Kleinhansl (FCK)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

David Herold (KSC)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Ji-soo Kim (FCK)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Mika Haas (FCK)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Karlsruher have racked up five consecutive victories at BBBank Wildpark. Christian Eichner's men have racked up eight wins and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 0.50.

Kaiserslautern have managed eight losses, one victory and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 2.30.

Karlsruher drew 2-2 with Kaiserslautern in their last BBBank Wildpark meeting. The previous 3 H2H meetings at BBBank Wildpark have featured two draws and one Karlsruher victory.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Karlsruher Home Stats		8-2-0	2.10	1.60	0.50	4	6	3	7
Kaiserslautern Away Stats		1-1-8	3.20	0.90	2.30	6	4	3	7

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Karlsruher vs Kaiserslautern Lineups & Team News

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