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As Karlsruher SC prepares to host Energie Cottbus on September 13, 2026, both teams enter this fixture with varying levels of momentum in the German 2 Bundesliga. Karlsruher SC has shown resilience, managing to secure victories in 2 of their last 5 matches, indicating a potentially stronger form. Their tactical strength lies in a balanced approach, possessing the ability to both control possession and counter-attack effectively.
Conversely, Energie Cottbus has struggled, with only one win in their preceding 5 fixtures. This inconsistent form could be attributed to defensive vulnerabilities, which Karlsruher may exploit. The odds reflect this sentiment, with bookmakers favoring a home win at 1.81 compared to 3.7 for an away victory.
Statistically, our model predicts a 52.6% chance of a home win, supported by the recent performance trends of both squads. However, with a substantial 24.7% probability of an away win, Energie Cottbus cannot be entirely overlooked, particularly if they can harness any tactical advantages. Both teams will be keen to improve their standings, making this a compelling matchup. As always in sports, while the predictions suggest a home advantage, the outcome remains uncertain, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of the game.
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| Karlsruher 51.4% |
Draw 23.2% |
Cottbus 25.4% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.85 | 4.10 | 3.60 | ||
| 1.87 | 3.95 | 3.60 | ||
| 1.79 | 4.00 | 3.75 | ||
| 1.77 | 4.10 | 3.75 |
Latest Results
| 04.09.26 Hannover 96 – Karlsruher SC – 2:2 29.08.26 Karlsruher SC – VfL Wolfsburg – 2:5 21.08.26 Preußen Münster – Karlsruher SC – 1:2 15.08.26 1. FC Kaiserslautern – Karlsruher SC – 0:0 08.08.26 Karlsruher SC – Arminia Bielefeld – 2:1 |
05.09.26 VfL Wolfsburg – Energie Cottbus – 4:4 29.08.26 Energie Cottbus – Greuther Fürth – 3:4 22.08.26 Energie Cottbus – FC Augsburg – 0:2 16.08.26 Arminia Bielefeld – Energie Cottbus – 3:0 09.08.26 Energie Cottbus – Hannover 96 – 3:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 17.03.19 Energie Cottbus – Karlsruher SC – 0:2 29.09.18 Karlsruher SC – Energie Cottbus – 2:0 15.03.14 Energie Cottbus – Karlsruher SC – 1:0 20.09.13 Karlsruher SC – Energie Cottbus – 2:0 17.02.12 Karlsruher SC – Energie Cottbus – 2:0 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Hertha Berlin | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12:5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | Nurnberg | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:5 | 8 | 10 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11:10 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Wolfsburg | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10:6 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Kaiserslautern | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | Bochum | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3:3 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Magdeburg | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:8 | -1 | 6 |
| 8 | VfL Osnabruck | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:8 | -1 | 6 |
| 9 | Karlsruher SC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:8 | -2 | 5 |
| 10 | Arminia Bielefeld | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7:8 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Cottbus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10:12 | -2 | 4 |
| 12 | Greuther Furth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7:9 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Hannover | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Braunschweig | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:10 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | St. Pauli | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6:7 | -1 | 3 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6:8 | -2 | 3 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:10 | -5 | 3 |
| 18 | Darmstadt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:7 | -5 | 1 |
German 2 Bundesliga Outrights
1. Wolfsburg: 2.1 (38.11%)
2. Hertha Berlin: 6 (13.34%)
3. Nurnberg: 7.5 (10.67%)
4. Hannover: 10 (8%)
5. Heidenheim: 13 (6.16%)
6. St. Pauli: 20 (4%)
7. Karlsruher: 25 (3.2%)
8. Holstein Kiel: 25 (3.2%)
9. Kaiserslautern: 30 (2.67%)
10. Bochum: 35 (2.29%)
11. Dresden: 40 (2%)
12. Arminia Bielefeld: 45 (1.78%)
13. Magdeburg: 55 (1.46%)
14. Darmstadt: 70 (1.14%)
15. Greuther Furth: 125 (0.64%)
16. Braunschweig: 150 (0.53%)
17. VfL Osnabruck: 200 (0.4%)
18. Energie Cottbus: 200 (0.4%)
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