Match

SpVgg Greuther Fürth vs Karlsruher SC: prediction and stats

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 16, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer, Fürth

SpVgg Greuther FürthKarlsruher SC

The Footlab model makes SpVgg Greuther Fürth the favourite at 47%, against 25% for a draw and 28% for Karlsruher SC. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win SpVgg Greuther Fürth vs Karlsruher SC?

A very open match: only 83 Elo points separate SpVgg Greuther Fürth (1,876) and Karlsruher SC (1,959).

SpVgg Greuther Fürth win47 %
Draw25 %
Karlsruher SC win28 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SpVgg Greuther Fürth have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Karlsruher SC have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

SpVgg Greuther Fürth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026VfL Bochum(home)1-2DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 20261. FC Nürnberg(home)2-42. Bundesliga
Aug 9, 2026FC St. Pauli(away)1-12. Bundesliga
Jul 18, 2026FC Zurich(away)3-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 11, 2026Eintracht Bamberg(home)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Karlsruher SC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Preußen Münster(away)2-1DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 20261. FC Kaiserslautern(away)0-02. Bundesliga
Aug 8, 2026Arminia Bielefeld(home)2-12. Bundesliga
Aug 1, 20261899 Hoffenheim(away)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2026Inter(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Karlsruher SC win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 20, 2026Karlsruher SC 3-1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth2. Bundesliga
Oct 24, 2025SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1-4 Karlsruher SC2. Bundesliga
Apr 20, 2025Karlsruher SC 1-0 SpVgg Greuther Fürth2. Bundesliga
Nov 23, 2024SpVgg Greuther Fürth 2-3 Karlsruher SC2. Bundesliga
Mar 2, 2024Karlsruher SC 4-0 SpVgg Greuther Fürth2. Bundesliga
Sep 23, 2023SpVgg Greuther Fürth 4-3 Karlsruher SC2. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: Karlsruher SC vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth on Mar 20, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

SpVgg Greuther Fürth score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Karlsruher SC score 1.3 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
SpVgg Greuther Fürth1.31.739/159/15
Karlsruher SC1.31.9110/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

SpVgg Greuther Fürth sit 16th in 2. Bundesliga (1 points from 2 matches) and Karlsruher SC sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Karlsruher SC2110214
16SpVgg Greuther Fürth2011351

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for SpVgg Greuther Fürth vs Karlsruher SC?
The Footlab model makes SpVgg Greuther Fürth the favourite at 47%, against 25% for a draw and 28% for Karlsruher SC.
Where and when is SpVgg Greuther Fürth vs Karlsruher SC played?
SpVgg Greuther Fürth vs Karlsruher SC is played on January 16, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer, in the 2. Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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