Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern Prediction & Stats - 2. Bundesliga 2026/27

Predictions

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern carries real history into this round of the 2. Bundesliga.

The two sides meet on 24/10 (Saturday) at Max-Morlock-Stadion, 19:30 (UK time).

Read the Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern call we are most confident in:

Eagle Predict Prediction

Double Chance: Draw or Kaiserslautern

Last updated on 21-10-2026.

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Nürnberg the side to beat, with roughly 49% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all 2. Bundesliga odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Nürnberg Preview

Nürnberg reach this fixture 8 match into their 2. Bundesliga. Here is where Der Club stand:

In this competition

5 won, 3 drawn, 0 lost
2.25 points per game
21 scored, at 2.63 a game
11 conceded, at 1.38 a game

Der Club, season-wide

5 won, 4 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Mohamed Alì ZOma, 7 goals
Most assists: Javier Fernandez Gonzalez, 4 assists

Recent results — Nürnberg

16/10/2026 12:30

Energie Cottbus

1 - 1

Nürnberg

10/10/2026 14:30

Nürnberg

4 - 4

Wolfsburg

19/09/2026 07:00

Karlsruher SC

0 - 1

Nürnberg

11/09/2026 12:30

Nürnberg

2 - 1

Hannover 96

05/09/2026 07:00

Holstein Kiel

2 - 2

Nürnberg

Kaiserslautern: how they are travelling

Kaiserslautern come in 8 matches into their 2. Bundesliga.

Here is what Lautern have produced:

In this competition

4 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost
1.88 points per game
8 scored, at 1 a game
4 conceded, at 0.5 a game

Lautern, season-wide

5 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Thierry Fidjeu Tazemeta, 2 goals
Most assists: Semih Sahin, 3 assists

Recent results — Lautern

17/10/2026 07:00

Kaiserslautern

2 - 0

Bochum

09/10/2026 12:30

Heidenheim

0 - 0

Kaiserslautern

19/09/2026 07:00

Kaiserslautern

1 - 0

Eintracht Braunschweig

12/09/2026 07:00

Magdeburg

3 - 0

Kaiserslautern

05/09/2026 07:00

Kaiserslautern

3 - 0

Darmstadt 98

The head-to-head favours Nürnberg

Recent meetings have tended to go Nürnberg's way against Kaiserslautern.

From 22 match(es):

Nürnberg: 10 win(s)
Kaiserslautern: 5 win(s)
Drawn: 7

It is a pattern worth weighing in the Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern prediction.

Form comparison Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Nürnberg

Germany - 2. Bundesliga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D D W W D	2.25
Home	D W W W	2.5
Away	D W D W	2

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	63%	75%	50%
Goals	4	4.75	3.25
Scored	2.63	3.25	2
Conceded	1.38	1.5	1.25
Both Teams to Score	75%	75%	75%
Without Conceding	25%	25%	25%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.83	1.94	1.73
xGA	1.44	1.5	1.39

Away Team

Kaiserslautern

Germany - 2. Bundesliga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W D W L W	1.88
Home	W W W D	2.5
Away	D L W D	1.25

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	50%	75%	25%
Goals	1.5	1.5	1.5
Scored	1	1.5	0.5
Conceded	0.5	0	1
Both Teams to Score	13%	0%	25%
Without Conceding	75%	100%	50%
Failed To Score	50%	25%	75%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.62	1.89	1.35
xGA	1.62	1.32	1.92

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

👉 Prediction: Nürnberg to Win the First Half

Our top pick for Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern is Nürnberg to take the lead by halftime.

Half-time bets often provide better odds than the 1x2 market, and with Nürnberg’s record of fast starts at home, this pick can be rewarding.

👉 Prediction: Over 2.5

Our analysis shows that this match is likely to see many goals.

After reviewing Nürnberg and Kaiserslautern’s recent performances, we predict this game will exceed 2.5 total goals. Both teams boast some of the strongest attacks in 2. Bundesliga, which makes this a strong betting option.

Fixture information - Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern

Match: Nürnberg vs Kaiserslautern
Competition: 2. Bundesliga
Date: Saturday, 24/10/2026
Kick-off: 19:30 (UK time)
Venue: Max-Morlock-Stadion

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Stats

The statistics for Die Legende vs Die roten Teufel that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.

Goal Average

3.13

League: 3.11

Both Teams to Score

50%

League: 57%

Over 1.5+

75%

League: 76%

Over 2.5+

75%

League: 57%

Cards

3.75

League: 4.42

Corners

9.75

League: 11.18

Home Team

Nürnberg

Germany - 2. Bundesliga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D D W W D	2.25
Home	D W W W	2.5
Away	D W D W	2

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	63%	75%	50%
Goals	4	4.75	3.25
Scored	2.63	3.25	2
Conceded	1.38	1.5	1.25
Both Teams to Score	75%	75%	75%
Without Conceding	25%	25%	25%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.83	1.94	1.73
xGA	1.44	1.5	1.39

Away Team

Kaiserslautern

Germany - 2. Bundesliga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W D W L W	1.88
Home	W W W D	2.5
Away	D L W D	1.25

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	50%	75%	25%
Goals	1.5	1.5	1.5
Scored	1	1.5	0.5
Conceded	0.5	0	1
Both Teams to Score	13%	0%	25%
Without Conceding	75%	100%	50%
Failed To Score	50%	25%	75%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.62	1.89	1.35
xGA	1.62	1.32	1.92

Corners

10.63 / Match

+8% Corners / Match

Kaiserslautern received +8% more corners than Nürnberg in the 2. Bundesliga

11.51 / Match

Energie Cottbus

(8)

Wolfsburg

(6)

Karlsruher SC

(4)

Hannover 96

(7)

Holstein Kiel

(8)

Arminia Bielefeld

(3)

Greuther Fürth

(3)

(6)

Bochum

(8)

Heidenheim

(8)

Eintracht Braunschweig

(3)

Magdeburg

(9)

Darmstadt 98

(5)

St. Pauli

(4)

Karlsruher SC

Cards

2.25 / Match

+20% Cards / Match

Nürnberg received +20% more cards than Kaiserslautern in the 2. Bundesliga

1.88 / Match

Energie Cottbus

(2)

Wolfsburg

(3)

Karlsruher SC

(1)

Hannover 96

(3)

Holstein Kiel

(3)

Arminia Bielefeld

(2)

Greuther Fürth

(4)

(1)

Bochum

(0)

Heidenheim

(1)

Eintracht Braunschweig

(2)

Magdeburg

(3)

Darmstadt 98

(4)

St. Pauli

(3)

Karlsruher SC

Goals Scored

2.63 / Match

+163%

Nürnberg is +163% better in terms of goals scored

1 / Match

Energie Cottbus

(1)

Wolfsburg

(4)

Karlsruher SC

(1)

Hannover 96

(2)

Holstein Kiel

(2)

Arminia Bielefeld

(4)

Greuther Fürth

(4)

(2)

Bochum

(0)

Heidenheim

(1)

Eintracht Braunschweig

(0)

Magdeburg

(3)

Darmstadt 98

(2)

St. Pauli

(0)

Karlsruher SC

Goals Conceded

1.38 / Match

+64%

Nürnberg condeded +64% more goals than Kaiserslautern

0.5 / Match

Energie Cottbus

(1)

Wolfsburg

(4)

Karlsruher SC

(0)

Hannover 96

(1)

Holstein Kiel

(2)

Arminia Bielefeld

(1)

Greuther Fürth

(2)

(0)

Bochum

(0)

Heidenheim

(0)

Eintracht Braunschweig

(3)

Magdeburg

(0)

Darmstadt 98

(1)

St. Pauli

(0)

Karlsruher SC

2. Bundesliga Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Hertha BSC	8	7	1	0	19	8	11	22	2.75
2	Nürnberg	8	5	3	0	21	11	10	18	2.25
3	Wolfsburg	8	4	3	1	22	13	9	15	1.88
4	Kaiserslautern	8	4	3	1	8	4	4	15	1.88
5	Heidenheim	8	4	2	2	15	15	0	14	1.75
6	Magdeburg	8	4	1	3	14	11	3	13	1.63
7	St. Pauli	8	2	5	1	11	9	2	11	1.38
8	Arminia Bielefeld	8	3	2	3	13	13	0	11	1.38
9	Greuther Fürth	8	2	3	3	12	13	-1	9	1.13
10	Energie Cottbus	8	2	3	3	16	17	-1	9	1.13
11	Karlsruher SC	8	2	2	4	10	14	-4	8	1
12	Dynamo Dresden	8	2	2	4	11	15	-4	8	1
13	Osnabrück	8	2	2	4	11	15	-4	8	1
14	Hannover 96	8	2	2	4	8	13	-5	8	1
15	Eintracht Braunschweig	8	2	1	5	13	15	-2	7	0.88
16	Bochum	8	2	1	5	5	9	-4	7	0.88
17	Darmstadt 98	8	2	1	5	8	18	-10	7	0.88
18	Holstein Kiel	8	0	5	3	7	11	-4	5	0.63