2. Bundesliga · 2026

Karlsruher SC vs 1. FC Heidenheim · 2. Bundesliga

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
12.33
Expected goals
1.32.01
Shots
17.215.7
Possession
47.3%46.7%

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What the record shows

The retained record does not give either club a clear edge on the metrics that clear the gates. The closest thing to a difference: 1. FC Heidenheim's away-only shot average is below their full-season average. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

1. FC Heidenheim have a visible away split

weak

1. FC Heidenheim's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

10.3 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season15.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.3 shots/match15.7 shots/match15.3 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Karlsruher SC's recent record differs from the season

weak

Karlsruher SC's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match1 goal/match1.5 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Karlsruher SC favored in 2 of 13 directional metrics · 1. FC Heidenheim in 6 · 5 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Karlsruher SC6 matches1. FC Heidenheim6 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored6/6▲ 2.33 goals/match
2 goals/matchGoals allowed6/62 goals/match
1.3 xG/matchExpected goals6/6▲ 2.01 xG/match
17.2 shots/match ▲Shots6/615.7 shots/match
5.83 shots/matchShots on target6/65.67 shots/match
47.3% ●Possession6/646.7%
6.67 corners/match ●Corners6/64.5 corners/match
14.7 fouls/matchFouls6/610.3 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Karlsruher SC
1Draws
21. FC Heidenheim
1. FC Heidenheim — Karlsruher SC · 2. Bundesliga5–2
Karlsruher SC — 1. FC Heidenheim · 2. Bundesliga0–0
1. FC Heidenheim — Karlsruher SC · 2. Bundesliga2–0
Karlsruher SC — 1. FC Heidenheim · 2. Bundesliga3–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness42 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 31 Oct 2026, 19:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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