KARLSRUHE. Karlsruher SC conquers Hansa Rostock with a 2-0 win with a goal from P. Heise (18′) and a goal from M. Batmaz (40′). Karlsruher SC took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Wildparkstadion stadium in Karlsruhe on Saturday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Wolfgang Haslberger with the assistance of Lars Erbst and Johannes Huber. The 4th official was Assad Nouhoum. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 21 degrees Celsius or 69.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.​

Match Statistics​

Karlsruher SC

2 - 0

Hansa Rostock

  • 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
  • 20 Total 9
  • 9 On Target 3
  • 11 Off Target 6
  • 1 Shots blocked 0
  • 126 Attack 90
  • 57 Dangerous attack 31
  • 111 Ball safe 108
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 10 Total 12
  • 2 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Karlsruher SC had a strong ball possession 57% while Hansa Rostock was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Karlsruher SC had a more offensive attitude with 57 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Karlsruher SC won the match​.

Karlsruher SC shot 20 times, 9 on target, 11 off target. Talking about the opposition, Hansa Rostock shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Karlsruher SC received 2 yellow cards (S. K. Ambrosius and M. Franke). On the opposite side, Hansa Rostock received 4 yellow cards (L. Frode, R. Malone, N. Neidhart and D. Dressel).

Match Timeline

Philip Heise(goal)T. Breithaupt
18'
30'
32'
40'
46'
Svante Ingelsson- sub ->S. Thill
46'
46'
65'
72'
Kevin Schumacher- sub ->L. Scherff
72'
73'
N. Neidhart- Yellow
Marcel Franke- Yellow
76'
77'
82'
86'
86'
87'
90'
Dennis Dressel- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Heidenheim
67
34
Darmstadt 98
67
34
Hamburger SV
66
34
Fortuna Düsseldorf
58
34
St. Pauli
58
34
Paderborn
55
34
Karlsruher SC
46
34
Holstein Kiel
46
34
Kaiserslautern
45
34
Hannover 96
44
34
Magdeburg
43
34
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
41
34
Hansa Rostock
41
34
Nürnberg
39
34
Eintracht Braunschweig
36
34
DSC Arminia Bielefeld
34
34
Jahn Regensburg
31
34
Sandhausen
28
34

After playing this match, Karlsruher SC will have 10 points like Kaiserslautern to hold in the 6th place. On the other side, Hansa Rostock will stay with 9 points to sit in the 8th place.

Next matches

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

Hansa Rostock will host Eintracht Braunschweig on the 28th of May with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of Eintracht Braunschweig (2 draws).

Karlsruher SC – Formation

Karlsruher SC
G
M. Gersbeck 35.Germany
7.6
D
Marcel Franke 28.Germany
7.1
76'
D
Philip Heise 16.Germany
8.3
82' 18'
D
Marco Thiede 21.Germany
6.4
D
Stephan Ambrosius 15.Ghana
7.3
32'
M
Jérôme Gondorf 8.Germany
7.3
M
Marvin Wanitzek 10.Germany
7.2
M
P. Nebel 26.Germany
7.9
86'
M
Tim Breithaupt 38.Germany
7.1
F
Fabian Schleusener 24.Germany
8.0
87'
F
Malik Batmaz 9.Germany
7.1
77' 40'
Substitutes
G
Kai Eisele 1.Germany
D
Daniel Gordon 3.Jamaica
D
Kilian Jakob 18.Germany
6.7
82'
D
Sebastian Jung 2.Germany
M
T. Rossmann 31.Germany
M
Lucas Cueto 17.Germany
86'
M
Leon Jensen 6.Germany
F
Simone Rapp 7.Switzerland
87'
F
Mikkel Kaufmann 14.Denmark
6.5
77'

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 (7.6), Marco Thiede (6.4), Stephan Ambrosius (7.3), Marcel Franke (7.1), Philip Heise (8.3), Jérôme Gondorf (7.3), Tim Breithaupt (7.1), Marvin Wanitzek (7.2), Paul Nebel (7.9), Fabian Schleusener (8.0) and Malik Batmaz (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Simone Rapp, Daniel Gordon, Kilian Jakob (6.7), Tim Rossmann, Mikkel Kaufmann (6.5), Sebastian Jung, Lucas Cueto, Leon Jensen and Kai Eisele.

Substitutions

Karlsruher SC made 5 changes: M. Batmaz for M. Kaufmann (77′), P. Heise for K. Jakob (82′), P. Nebel for L. Cueto (86′), M. Thiede for S. Jung (87′) and F. Schleusener for S. Rapp (87′).

Best player: Philip Heise​

The player that probably impressed the most for Karlsruher SC was Philip Heise.

His rating is (8.3) with 1 goal, 63 passes (74% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 6 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

Hansa Rostock – Formation

Hansa Rostock
G
Markus Kolke 1.Germany
7.2
D
Damian Roßbach 4.Germany
6.3
D
Ryan Malone 16.United States
7.0
65'
D
Lukas Fröde 34.Germany
6.9
30'
M
N. Neidhart 7.Germany
6.4
73'
M
Sébastien Thill 29.Luxembourg
6.6
46'
M
L. Scherff 20.Germany
6.4
72'
M
S. Rhein 8.Germany
6.4
46'
M
Dennis Dressel 6.Germany
6.7
90'
F
Kai Pröger 19.Germany
6.7
72'
F
John Verhoek 18.Netherlands
6.8
46'
Substitutes
G
N. Körber 23.Germany
D
John-Patrick Strauß 24.Philippines
D
Thomas Meißner 25.Germany
M
Svante Ingelsson 14.Sweden
6.8
46'
M
Haris Duljević 10.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.8
72'
M
Morris Schröter 11.Germany
6.8
46'
M
Kevin Schumacher 13.Germany
6.5
72'
F
Lukas Hinterseer 22.Austria
6.5
46'
F
Ridge Munsy 9.DR Congo

Hansa Rostock started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Jens Härtel played with: Markus Kolke (7.2), Ryan Malone (7.0), Lukas Fröde (6.9), Damian Roßbach (6.3), Nico Neidhart (6.4), Sebastien Thill (6.6), Dennis Dressel (6.7), Simon Rhein (6.4), Lukas Scherff (6.4), Kai Pröger (6.7) and John Verhoek (6.8).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Svante Ingelsson (6.8), Nils-Jonathan Körber, Haris Duljević (6.8), Morris Schröter (6.8), Lukas Hinterseer (6.5), John-Patrick Strauss, Kevin Schumacher (6.5), Ridge Munsy and Thomas Meißner.

Substitutions

Hansa Rostock made 5 changes: J. Verhoek for L. Hinterseer (46′), S. Thill for S. Ingelsson (46′), S. Rhein for M. Schroter (46′), L. Scherff for K. Schumacher (72′) and K. Proger for H. Duljevic (72′).

Best player: Markus Kolke​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Hansa Rostock was the goalkeeper: Markus Kolke. His rating is 7.23. He performed 6 saves.

Results of the day

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