Karlsruher SC defeats Hannover 96 2-1

KARLSRUHE. Karlsruher SC topped Hannover 96 to win 2-1.

Karlsruher SC defeats Hannover 96 2-1

KARLSRUHE. Karlsruher SC defeated Hannover 96 to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half.​ It was Karlsruher SC to strike first with an early goal of Mikkel Kaufmann at the 4′. Then Fabian Schleusener scored again for Karlsruher SC in the 12′ minute. Eventually, Louis Schaub reduced the distance for Hannover 96 (43′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Hannover 96 lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Wildpark Platz 6 stadium in Karlsruhe on Saturday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Patrick Alt with the help of Arno Blos and Katrin Rafalski. The 4th official was Lars Erbst. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21.3 degrees Celsius or 70.38 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
  • 9 Total 18
  • 5 On Target 6
  • 4 Off Target 12
  • 1 Shots blocked 6
  • 91 Attack 93
  • 31 Dangerous attack 45
  • 107 Ball safe 106
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 6
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 14 Total 6
  • 1 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Hannover 96 had a strong ball possession 60% while Karlsruher SC was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Hannover 96 had a more offensive attitude with 45 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, Karlsruher SC succeeded in find the solution to win this match.​

Karlsruher SC shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Hannover 96 shot 18 times, 6 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Karlsruher SC received 1 yellow card (Marco Thiede). Regarding the opposition, Hannover 96 didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

4'
9'
Fabian Schleusener(goal)P. Nebel
12'
Marco Thiede- Yellow
13'
43'
Louis Schaub(goal)
59'
Håvard Nielsen- sub ->Maximilian Beier
75'
76'
Sebastian Ernst- sub ->Louis Schaub
Budu Zivzivadze- sub ->Mikkel Kaufmann
76'
77'
85'
Sei Muroya- sub ->Jannik Dehm
87'
T. Rossmann- sub ->Fabian Schleusener
87'
90'

Standings

After this match, Karlsruher SC will have 42 points to hold in the 8th place. On the opposite side, Hannover 96 will stay with 40 points like Holstein Kiel to remain in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, Karlsruher SC will play away against St. Pauli on the 28th of May with a 8-5 head to head stats in favor of St. Pauli (6 draws).

Hannover 96 will host Darmstadt 98 on the 14th of May with a 7-1 head to head in favor of Darmstadt 98 (2 draws).

Karlsruher SC – Formation

Karlsruher SC
G
M. Gersbeck 35.Germany
7.4
D
Daniel Brosinski 18.Germany
6.6
D
Marcel Franke 28.Germany
7.0
D
Marco Thiede 21.Germany
6.1
13'
D
Christoph Kobald 22.Austria
7.0
M
Jérôme Gondorf  8.Germany
6.4
90'
M
Marvin Wanitzek 10.Germany
6.7
M
Leon Jensen 6.Germany
7.6
77'
M
P. Nebel 26.Germany
7.4
87'
F
Fabian Schleusener 24.Germany
7.1
87' Goals12'
F
Mikkel Kaufmann 14.Denmark
7.2
76' Goals4'
Substitutes
G
Max Weiß 29.Germany
D
Florian Ballas 4.Germany
90'
D
Daniel Gordon 3.Jamaica
87'
D
Philip Heise 16.Germany
M
Lucas Cueto 17.Germany
M
T. Rossmann 31.Germany
87'
M
Kyoung-rok Choi 11.South Korea
6.6
77'
F
Simone Rapp 7.Switzerland
F
Budu Zivzivadze 19.Georgia
6.4
76'

Karlsruher SC started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

The manager Christian Eichner decided to play with the following team: Marius Gersbeck (7.4), Marco Thiede (6.1), Christoph Kobald (7.0), Marcel Franke (7.0), Daniel Brosinski (6.6), Leon Jensen (7.6), Jérôme Gondorf (6.4), Marvin Wanitzek (6.7), Paul Nebel (7.4), Fabian Schleusener (7.1) and Mikkel Kaufmann (7.2).

The home team had on the bench: Florian Ballas, Lucas Cueto, Simone Rapp, Tim Rossmann, Daniel Gordon, Philip Heise, Kyoung-Rok Choi (6.6), Budu Zivzivadze (6.4) and Max Weiss.

Substitutions

Karlsruher SC made 5 changes: Mikkel Kaufmann for Budu Zivzivadze (76′), Leon Jensen for Kyoung-Rok Choi (77′), P. Nebel for Daniel Gordon (87′), Fabian Schleusener for Tim Rossmann (87′) and Jérôme Gondorf for Florian Ballas (90′).

Best player: Leon Jensen​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Karlsruher SC was Leon Jensen even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.6) with 43 passes (79% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.

Hannover 96 – Formation

Hannover 96
G
6.4
D
Julian Börner 31.Germany
6.3
D
Phil Neumann 5.Germany
6.7
D
B. Arrey-Mbi 4.Germany
6.8
M
Fabian Kunze 6.Germany
7.3
M
Jannik Dehm 20.Germany
6.2
85'
M
Derrick Köhn 18.Germany
7.2
M
Max Besuschkow 7.Germany
6.9
F
Cedric Teuchert 36.Germany
6.9
75'
F
Maximilian Beier 14.Germany
6.5
59'
F
Louis Schaub 11.Austria
7.6
76' Goals43'
Substitutes
G
L. Weinkauf 30.Germany
D
Ekin Çelebi 3.Germany
D
L. Krajnc 32.Slovenia
D
Sei Muroya 21.Japan
6.8
85'
M
A. Fóti 24.Cyprus
M
Sebastian Ernst 10.Germany
6.5
76'
M
Enzo Leopold 8.Germany
F
Håvard Nielsen 16.Norway
6.8
59'
F
Hendrik Weydandt 9.Germany
7.0
75'

Hannover 96 started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

Stefan Leitl played with: Ron-Robert Zieler (6.4), Phil Neumann (6.7), Julian Börner (6.3), Bright Arrey-Mbi (6.8), Jannik Dehm (6.2), Max Besuschkow (6.9), Fabian Kunze (7.3), Derrick Köhn (7.2), Louis Schaub (7.6), Maximilian Beier (6.5) and Cedric Teuchert (6.9).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Antonio Foti, Leo Weinkauf, Sebastian Ernst (6.5), Ekin Çelebi, Luka Krajnc, Håvard Nielsen (6.8), Sei Muroya (6.8), Enzo Leopold and Hendrik Weydandt (7.0).

Substitutions

Hannover 96 made 4 changes: Maximilian Beier for Håvard Nielsen (59′), C. Teuchert for Hendrik Weydandt (75′), Louis Schaub for Sebastian Ernst (76′) and Jannik Dehm for Sei Muroya (85′).

Best player: Louis Schaub​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Hannover 96 was Louis Schaub.

His rating is (7.6) with 1 goal, 39 passes (87% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.​