Karlsruher SC v VfL Wolfsburg

2. Bundesliga

Karlsruher SC v VfL Wolfsburg in 2. Bundesliga ended 2:5. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Karlsruher SC v VfL Wolfsburg

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Karlsruher SC at 48.8% - the match finished 2:5, so the prediction was wrong.
Model 1 · Karlsruher SC X 2 · VfL Wolfsburg Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 53.8% 22.4% 23.8% Home win · Karlsruher SC ✘ Missed
Pro AI (XGBoost) 48.8% 21.6% 29.5% Home win · Karlsruher SC ✘ Missed
Data Providers 10.0% 45.0% 45.0% Away win · VfL Wolfsburg ✔ Correct
Final score 2:5 Away win · VfL Wolfsburg
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 3.37 on a Karlsruher SC win, 3.72 on the draw and 2.00 on a VfL Wolfsburg win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Karlsruher SC win 3.37 3.60 10Bet 29.7% 48.8%
Draw 3.72 3.88 1xBet 26.9% 21.6%
VfL Wolfsburg win 2.00 2.07 Betano 50% 29.5%
Over 2.5 goals 1.51 1.57 Superbet 66.2% 48%
Under 2.5 goals 2.46 2.55 Betfair 40.7% 52%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.45 1.50 Bet365 69% 49%
Both teams to score - No 2.57 2.70 Betfair 38.9% 51%
Updated: 29.08.2026 10:03 · Average odds across 13 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Karlsruher SC v VfL Wolfsburg

  1. 7′Shio Fukuda · Goal (assist: Marcel Franke)
  2. 10′Alexander Bernhardsson · Goal (assist: Fabian Reese)
  3. 12′Marvin Wanitzek · Goal (assist: Louey Ben Farhat)
  4. 28′Fabian Reese · Goal
  5. 45+2′Vinicius de Souza Costa · Goal (assist: Joakim Maehle)

Match statistics: Karlsruher SC v VfL Wolfsburg

Statistic Karlsruher SC VfL Wolfsburg
Possession 33% 67%
Shots on target 5 4
Total shots 10 12
Shots off target 3 2
Blocked shots 2 6
Corners 8 4
Fouls 1 6
Offsides 2 0
Yellow cards 0 0
Red cards 0 0
Saves 1 3
Passes 126 273

Line-ups: Karlsruher SC v VfL Wolfsburg

Karlsruher SC 4-4-2

Starting XI

  1. 1 H. Bernat 4.7
  2. 2 S. Jung 6.0
  3. 3 D. Ofli 5.6
  4. 6 S. Väänänen 5.9
  5. 7 K. Wiethaup 6.0
  6. 10 M. Wanitzek 6.7
  7. 13 S. Fukuda 7.7
  8. 19 Louey Ben Farhat 7.4
  9. 22 C. Kobald 5.9
  10. 28 M. Franke 6.3
  11. 33 V. Bergh 5.8
Substitutes (9)
  1. 11 N. Eichinger
  2. 15 Paul Scholl
  3. 23 T. Civeja
  4. 24 S. Trémoulet
  5. 25 L. Egloff
  6. 26 D. H. Zor
  7. 27 Davis Meyer John
  8. 30 R. Himmelmann
  9. 37 J. Ponente

VfL Wolfsburg 4-3-3

Starting XI

  1. 2 K. Fischer 6.8
  2. 5 Vinicius Souza 7.9
  3. 6 H. Wahl 6.4
  4. 7 K. Shiogai 6.6
  5. 11 F. Reese 9.0
  6. 17 A. Bernhardsson 8.2
  7. 20 M. Damar 6.2
  8. 21 J. Mæhle 6.8
  9. 22 M. Angely 6.6
  10. 37 E. Rexhbeçaj 6.7
Substitutes (9)
  1. 12 P. Pervan
  2. 14 P. Hensel
  3. 18 J. Adjetey
  4. 19 R. Glatzel
  5. 23 A. Besio
  6. 27 M. Arnold
  7. 31 Y. Gerhardt
  8. 32 M. Svanberg
  9. 33 Cleiton

Form and head-to-head: Karlsruher SC v VfL Wolfsburg

Karlsruher SC

LDWDW

VfL Wolfsburg

LDDWD

2. Bundesliga standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Hertha BSC 5 5 0 0 +9 15 WWWWW
2 1. FC Nürnberg 5 4 1 0 +9 13 WDWWW
3 1. FC Heidenheim 5 4 0 1 +2 12 WWWLW
4 1. FC Magdeburg 5 3 0 2 +2 9 WLWWL
5 VfL Wolfsburg 5 2 2 1 +3 8 LDWWD
6 1. FC Kaiserslautern 5 2 2 1 +1 8 LWWDD
7 Energie Cottbus 5 2 1 2 +1 7 WDLLW
8 VfL Bochum 5 2 1 2 0 7 DWLWL
9 St. Pauli 5 1 3 1 0 6 WDLDD
10 VfL Osnabrück 5 2 0 3 -3 6 LWWLL
11 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 5 1 2 2 -2 5 DLWLD
12 Karlsruher SC 5 1 2 2 -5 5 LDLDW
13 Eintracht Braunschweig 5 1 1 3 0 4 DLLLW
14 Arminia Bielefeld 5 1 1 3 -2 4 LDLWL
15 Hannover 96 5 1 1 3 -3 4 LDWLL
16 SV Darmstadt 98 5 1 1 3 -4 4 WLLLD
17 Dynamo Dresden 5 1 1 3 -5 4 DLLWL
18 Holstein Kiel 5 0 3 2 -3 3 LDLDD

Managers: Karlsruher SC v VfL Wolfsburg

C. Eichner
Karlsruher SCManagerC. EichnerGermany

Match information: Karlsruher SC v VfL Wolfsburg

Kick-off
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Competition
2. Bundesliga
Round
Regular Season – 3
Venue
BBBank Wildpark
City
Karlsruhe
Surface
grass
Capacity
34,302