In this week 10 match, on Sun Oct 2nd, Karlsruher SC plays host to Nürnberg in a meeting of these two 2. Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Karlsruher SC is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Eintracht Braunschweig. Anthony Ujah struck first for Eintracht Braunschweig in the 44th minute, then Wanitzek got the equalizer for Karlsruher SC in the 54th minute on a feed from Jérôme Gondorf. Karlsruher SC is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 13th placed Nürnberg, recorded a 0-2 loss against Darmstadt 98. Tobias Kempe struck first for Darmstadt 98 in the 8th minute, then Phillip Tietz added another in the 27th minute on a feed from Kempe At the end of 90 a dissapointed Nürnberg couldn’t manage to score, and Darmstadt 98 took the shutout win. Nürnberg is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Kwadwo Duah has been the most prolific scorer on Nürnberg in his last five matches with 2 goals. Karlsruher SC’s most prolific scorer has been Fabian Schleusener. The German attacker has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.