Karlsruher SC vs Arminia Bielefeld Prediction
Germany · Regular Season - 1
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Karlsruher SC vs Arminia Bielefeld: the result in context
Karlsruher SC beat Arminia Bielefeld 2-1 in the 2. Bundesliga on 8 Aug 2026. That went against recent form: Arminia Bielefeld had won 4 of their previous five, compared with none for Karlsruher SC.
Karlsruher SC have had the better of this fixture, winning 3 of the 4 previous meetings, which averaged 4.5 goals a game. Referee Michael Bacher averages 5.48 cards a game, 0.90 more than other referees in the same competitions.
Match Forecasts
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Card forecasts not available for this match
Match Events
Lineups
Karlsruher SC
Avg ratingAvg rating
1C. Bernat
2S. Jung
22C. Kobald
28M. Franke
3D. Ofli
26D. H. Zor
36R. Pinto Pedrosa
C10M. Wanitzek
25L. Egloff
9M. Broschinski
11N. Eichinger
1J. Kersken
7H. Koudossou
C5M. Bauer
19M. Grosser
29T. Handwerker
14T. Momuluh
8S. Schreck
21S. Russo
10J. Rochelt
11J. Grodowski
38M. WorlKarlsruher SC Substitutes
Arminia Bielefeld Substitutes
Match Stats
Karlsruher SCArminia Bielefeld Team Comparison
Karlsruher SCArminia BielefeldAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Karlsruher SC- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Arminia Bielefeld- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
Head to Head
Last 4 meetings, all competitions
Karlsruher SC3Wins · 75%1Wins · 25%Previous meetings
10/04/2026Karlsruher SCArminia Bielefeld08/11/2025Arminia BielefeldKarlsruher SC16/04/2023Karlsruher SCArminia Bielefeld07/10/2022Arminia BielefeldKarlsruher SCRecent Form
Karlsruher SC
1899 HoffenheimKarlsruher SCKarlsruher SC
InterKarlsruher SC
Shimizu S-pulseKarlsruher SC
SGV FreibergKarlsruher SC
VfL Bochum
SC Paderborn 07Karlsruher SCKarlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98Karlsruher SC
Hannover 96
SV ElversbergKarlsruher SCKarlsruher SCArminia BielefeldArminia BielefeldArminia Bielefeld
MSV Duisburg
BolognaArminia Bielefeld
ImstArminia Bielefeld
FC GuterslohArminia Bielefeld
PeckelohArminia BielefeldArminia Bielefeld
Hertha BSC
1. FC KaiserslauternArminia BielefeldArminia BielefeldVfL Bochum
Preußen MünsterArminia BielefeldArminia Bielefeld
1. FC NürnbergReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
5.48 cards a match, 0.90 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.58).
Cards come from 114 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23:8 | +15 | 28 | WWDWW |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24:13 | +11 | 21 | WLDDW |
| 3 |  VfL Wolfsburg | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 25:14 | +11 | 19 | WDWDW |
| 4 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9:7 | +2 | 18 | LWWDW |
| 5 |  1. FC Magdeburg | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21:13 | +8 | 17 | DWLWD |
| 6 |  1. FC Heidenheim | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17:18 | -1 | 15 | LDLDD |
| 7 | Arminia Bielefeld | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16:15 | +1 | 14 | WLWWD |
| 8 |  FC St. Pauli | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12:12 | 0 | 12 | LDDWD |
| 9 |  SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13:16 | -3 | 12 | WLWLD |
| 10 |  VfL Osnabrück | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14:17 | -3 | 11 | LWLDD |
| 11 | VfL Bochum | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8:11 | -3 | 11 | WDLLL |
| 12 | Hannover 96 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10:16 | -6 | 11 | WLDLW |
| 13 | Karlsruher SC | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13:21 | -8 | 11 | WLWLL |
| 14 |  Energie Cottbus | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 18:20 | -2 | 10 | LDDLD |
| 15 |  Eintracht Braunschweig | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16:18 | -2 | 10 | LWLWL |
| 16 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9:19 | -10 | 9 | DDLWL |
| 17 |  Holstein Kiel | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10:12 | -2 | 8 | LWDLD |
| 18 |  Dynamo Dresden | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12:20 | -8 | 8 | LLWDL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 10 | 23:8 | 28 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 10 | 24:13 | 21 |
| 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | 10 | 25:14 | 19 |
| 4 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 10 | 9:7 | 18 |
| 5 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 10 | 21:13 | 17 |
| 6 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 10 | 17:18 | 15 |
| 7 | Arminia Bielefeld | 10 | 16:15 | 14 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli | 10 | 12:12 | 12 |
| 9 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 10 | 13:16 | 12 |
| 10 | VfL Osnabrück | 10 | 14:17 | 11 |
| 11 | VfL Bochum | 10 | 8:11 | 11 |
| 12 | Hannover 96 | 10 | 10:16 | 11 |
| 13 | Karlsruher SC | 10 | 13:21 | 11 |
| 14 | Energie Cottbus | 10 | 18:20 | 10 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 10 | 16:18 | 10 |
| 16 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 10 | 9:19 | 9 |
| 17 | Holstein Kiel | 10 | 10:12 | 8 |
| 18 | Dynamo Dresden | 10 | 12:20 | 8 |
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- VfL Osnabrück vs 1. FC Magdeburg 15/08/26
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- Hannover 96 vs VfL Wolfsburg 16/08/26
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About the Karlsruher SC vs Arminia Bielefeld forecast
The forecasts for this 2. Bundesliga match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Karlsruher SC and Arminia Bielefeld in the 2. Bundesliga table
In the 2. Bundesliga table, Arminia Bielefeld are 7th and Karlsruher SC 13th, 3 points apart. League goal record so far: Karlsruher SC 13-21, Arminia Bielefeld 16-15. The full standings are on the 2. Bundesliga Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.