1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth – Pre-Match Analysis
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Poisson rates 1. FC Kaiserslautern at 54% — the H2H record provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth encounter.
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Match Analysis
1. FC Kaiserslautern host SpVgg Greuther Fürth at Fritz Walter Stadion in 2. Bundesliga, Regular Season - 14. Kick-off is scheduled for Saturday 5 December 2026 at 12:30 UTC.
Form Guide
1. FC Kaiserslautern — All Games: 5W 2D 3L from 10 2. Bundesliga outings this season, averaging 1.70 points per game. Last five: W D D W W. They are averaging 0.90 goals per game and conceding 0.70 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. Defensively, conceding just 0.70 per game is an exceptional defensive record — one of the tightest in the division. 6 clean sheets from 10 games (60%) is a standout defensive return — they are keeping their net clean in more than half their matches. Both teams have scored in only 10% of their games — a low BTTS rate that suggests clean sheets are a regular occurrence. 1. FC Kaiserslautern have played only a handful of 2. Bundesliga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
1. FC Kaiserslautern's home record at Fritz Walter Stadion: 6W 1D 3L from 10 2. Bundesliga appearances (1.90 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.70 goals scored and 0.80 conceded per game. 6 clean sheets from 10 home games (60%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at Fritz Walter Stadion. At home, both teams have scored in only 30% of games — reinforcing BTTS No as the home-venue-backed angle.
Across all 2. Bundesliga games this season, SpVgg Greuther Fürth have recorded 3W 2D 5L from 10 outings — 1.10 PPG. Last five: W D L W L. They are scoring at 1.50 per game and conceding 1.50. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. SpVgg Greuther Fürth have played only a handful of 2. Bundesliga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth's away record: 3W 2D 5L from 10 road trips in 2. Bundesliga this season (1.10 PPG). Away from home they average 1.20 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture.
On current form, 1. FC Kaiserslautern have the edge — a 0.60 PPG advantage (1.70 vs 1.10) represents a meaningful gap. That momentum makes them the form-based pick, though if the outright price looks short, Draw No Bet is worth comparing.
H2H
The fixture history tells a clear story: 1. FC Kaiserslautern have dominated this rivalry, winning 5 of 8 past contests while SpVgg Greuther Fürth have managed just 2 wins.
Goals have been a feature of this fixture. The last 8 meetings have averaged 3.4 per game — a rate that gives the Over 2.5 market a solid historical foundation. The most recent clash, on 14 Feb 2026, ended 1–0 with 1. FC Kaiserslautern winning.
From a betting standpoint, the H2H backs both 1. FC Kaiserslautern and goals. The home side's 5 wins from 8 meetings, combined with an average of 3.4 goals per game, gives the home win and Over 2.5 combination a historically grounded case.
In-Play Profile
1. FC Kaiserslautern in-play tendencies (38 games, 19 at home): they score before half-time in 74% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 79% of the time; BTTS occurs in 53% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 63% of games (home games); they fail to score in 32% of games.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth in-play tendencies (38 games, 19 at away): they score before half-time in 63% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 80% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 50% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 68% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 68% of games (away games); they fail to score in 32% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — 1. FC Kaiserslautern 45% versus SpVgg Greuther Fürth 58%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (1. FC Kaiserslautern 58% | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 60%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1.85 xG and SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1.15 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: 1. FC Kaiserslautern attack 0.992 / defence 0.668 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth attack 1.049 / defence 1.072. League average goals — home 1.742 / away 1.645. 1. FC Kaiserslautern's defence rating of 0.668 is below average — the home backline is amplifying the visitor's projected output. Data: 38 1. FC Kaiserslautern games / 37 SpVgg Greuther Fürth games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: 1. FC Kaiserslautern 54% | Draw 23% | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 24%. Fair-value odds: 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1.85 | Draw 4.35 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 4.17. 1. FC Kaiserslautern hold a narrow Poisson edge at 54% — the draw (23%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 58% | BTTS probability 58% | Total xG 3.01. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 58% — the 3.01 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS probability of 58% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Analysis Verdict
On the Poisson output, 1. FC Kaiserslautern are the pick at 54% — moderate model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. With a 23% draw probability, Draw No Bet on 1. FC Kaiserslautern offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.
Poisson projects 3.01 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 58% probability — reasonable conviction, supported by H2H averaging 3.4 goals per meeting.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 58%. Form rates are neutral: 1. FC Kaiserslautern 30% | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 70%.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth | Competition: 2. Bundesliga, Regular Season - 14 | Venue: Fritz Walter Stadion • Kick-off: Saturday 5 Dec 2026, 12:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: 1. FC Kaiserslautern 54% | Draw 23% | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 24% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 58% | BTTS 58% | xG 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1.85 / SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1.15 • Poisson strength factors: 1. FC Kaiserslautern attack 0.992 / def 0.668 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth attack 1.049 / def 1.072 | league avg home 1.742 / away 1.645 • Poisson stance: 1. FC Kaiserslautern (54%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.85
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
Expected Goals
1.15
SpVgg Greuther Fürth xG
58%
BTTS
80%
Over 1.5
58%
Over 2.5
35%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth kick off?
1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth is scheduled to kick off at 12:30 on Saturday 5 December 2026 at Fritz Walter Stadion.
Where is 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth being played?
The match is being played at Fritz Walter Stadion.
What competition is 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth part of?
1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth is a Regular Season - 14 fixture in the 2. Bundesliga (Germany).
Who is favourite to win 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth?
Our statistical model gives 1. FC Kaiserslautern a 54% chance of winning, SpVgg Greuther Fürth a 24% chance, and a 23% chance of a draw — making 1. FC Kaiserslautern the favourite.
Will both teams score in 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth?
Our model estimates a 58% probability that both 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SpVgg Greuther Fürth will score (BTTS).
Will 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 58%.
What is the head-to-head record between 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SpVgg Greuther Fürth?
Record (8 meetings): 1. FC Kaiserslautern 5W | Draws 1 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 2W.
What form are 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SpVgg Greuther Fürth in?
1. FC Kaiserslautern (all comps): 5W-2D-3L in 10 | 1.70 PPG | GF 0.90 / GA 0.70 | L5 W-D-D-W-W. SpVgg Greuther Fürth (all comps): 3W-2D-5L in 10 | 1.10 PPG | GF 1.50 / GA 1.50 | L5 W-D-L-W-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
The model rates 1. FC Kaiserslautern's attack at 0.99x the league average against SpVgg Greuther Fürth's defence at 1.07x — combine the two and it projects 1.85 expected goals for the hosts. The same calculation in reverse, SpVgg Greuther Fürth's attack versus 1. FC Kaiserslautern's defence, projects 1.15 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 38/37 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 11.9% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 2-1 (9.8%), 2-0 (8.5%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 30% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
1. FC Kaiserslautern Win
54%
1.86
23%
4.40
24%
4.24
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
10.6%
Draw
Most likely
2 – 1
9.8%
Home win
1 – 0
9.2%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.85
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
Total xG
3.01
1.15
SpVgg Greuther Fürth xG
1.86
54%
Home win
4.40
23%
Draw
4.24
24%
Away win
Goals Markets
80%
Over 1.5
1.25
20%
Under 1.5
5.00
58%
Over 2.5
1.72
42%
Under 2.5
2.38
35%
Over 3.5
2.86
65%
Under 3.5
1.54
19%
Over 4.5
5.26
81%
Under 4.5
1.23
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
58%
BTTS Yes
1.73
42%
BTTS No
2.36
Clean Sheet
32%
3.17
16%
6.38
Win to Nil
17%
5.90
4%
27.08
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 9.2 | 10.6 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 8.5 | 9.8 | 5.6 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | – |
| 5 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 11.9%.
How many goals are 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SpVgg Greuther Fürth expected to score?
The model projects 1.85 expected goals for 1. FC Kaiserslautern and 1.15 for SpVgg Greuther Fürth, a combined total of 3.01.
How confident is the prediction model for 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 54%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
1. FC Kaiserslautern's recent record stands at 18W 6D 14L from 38 games, a 1.58 PPG return, with W-D-D-W-W in the last five. It's still early in the season for 1. FC Kaiserslautern, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth, meanwhile, have gone 11W 8D 19L across 38 games — 1.08 PPG, with W-D-L-W-L in their last five. It's still early in the season for SpVgg Greuther Fürth, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
The points-per-game comparison favours 1. FC Kaiserslautern by 0.50 — a real, if not enormous, edge over SpVgg Greuther Fürth heading into this one.
Home Ground vs the Road
At home specifically, 1. FC Kaiserslautern have managed 12W 2D 5L from 19 games — 2.00 PPG in front of their own supporters. That's noticeably better than their 1.58 PPG overall — 1. FC Kaiserslautern are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth's away record stands at 5W 3D 11L across 19 trips, a 0.95 PPG haul.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, 1. FC Kaiserslautern come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
The Goals Picture
1. FC Kaiserslautern are averaging 1.50 goals scored and 1.26 conceded per game recently; SpVgg Greuther Fürth are on 1.39 scored and 1.92 conceded.
Last 38 Results — 2. Bundesliga
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Early Season
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SpVgg Greuther Fürth in coming into this match?
1. FC Kaiserslautern have gone 18W 6D 14L in their last 38 games (1.58 PPG), while SpVgg Greuther Fürth have gone 11W 8D 19L in their last 38 (1.08 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — 1. FC Kaiserslautern at home or SpVgg Greuther Fürth away?
1. FC Kaiserslautern's home record (2.00 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — 1. FC Kaiserslautern at home: 2.00 PPG; SpVgg Greuther Fürth away: 0.95 PPG.
Have 1. FC Kaiserslautern or SpVgg Greuther Fürth been keeping clean sheets recently?
1. FC Kaiserslautern have kept a clean sheet in 32% of their recent games, SpVgg Greuther Fürth in 16%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SpVgg Greuther Fürth runs to 8 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to August 2022. Every recorded meeting has come in 2. Bundesliga. They last met on 14 February 2026, roughly 6 months ago.
Digging Into the Numbers
1. FC Kaiserslautern go into this on the back of 3 straight wins in the series — the current momentum sits squarely with them.
The biggest gap between the sides came on 14 Sep 2025, when 1. FC Kaiserslautern won 0-3 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
1. FC Kaiserslautern's record when hosting SpVgg Greuther Fürth specifically: 2W 1D 1L from 4 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 8 Meetings
5
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1
Draws
2
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SpVgg Greuther Fürth?
From 8 meetings on record, 1. FC Kaiserslautern have won 5, SpVgg Greuther Fürth have won 2, and 1 have been drawn.
When did 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SpVgg Greuther Fürth last play each other?
They last met on 14 February 2026, when 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1-0 SpVgg Greuther Fürth.
Who has won more matches between 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SpVgg Greuther Fürth?
1. FC Kaiserslautern have the better head-to-head record, with 5 wins from 8 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
1. FC Kaiserslautern are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 74% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 42% of the time.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 63% of their matches.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — 1. FC Kaiserslautern 53%, SpVgg Greuther Fürth 68% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 63% for 1. FC Kaiserslautern and 68% for SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 42% and 37% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: 1. FC Kaiserslautern keep a clean sheet in 37% of their matches; SpVgg Greuther Fürth in 32%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = 1. FC Kaiserslautern home games / SpVgg Greuther Fürth away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when 1. FC Kaiserslautern play SpVgg Greuther Fürth?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 53% of 1. FC Kaiserslautern's games and 68% of SpVgg Greuther Fürth's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 63% of 1. FC Kaiserslautern's matches and 68% of SpVgg Greuther Fürth's.
Do 1. FC Kaiserslautern and SpVgg Greuther Fürth tend to score early?
1. FC Kaiserslautern have had a goal before half-time in 74% of their recent matches, SpVgg Greuther Fürth in 63% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
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