Based on last 50 matches in "Germany. 2. Bundesliga", up to 02/26/2022
To build a prediction for the Karlsruher SC - Schalke match, scheduled for 26 February 2022, several key factors could influence the outcome. Karlsruher SC have played 50 matches, in which they won 20 of them, drew 17 times and lost 13 matches. Schalke, having played 23 matches, won 12 times, drew 4 matches and lost 7 defeats. In the league, Karlsruher SC average 1.6 goals scored per game and 1.4 conceded. Schalke average 2 scored and 1.2 conceded. These sides last met on 16 September 2021 at Schalke's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
In 7 out of 9 last matches, Schalke won the second half.
2nd Half - W22.65
In 5 out of last 6 home matches, Karlsruher SC scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)2.03
Schalke scores under 2 goals in 8 out of last 10 away matches.
IT2U (1.5)1.82
In 6 out of 8 last matches, Karlsruher SC concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)1.58
In 14 out of 16 last matches, Schalke scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)1.58
In 9 out of last 11 away matches, Schalke scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)1.58
In 16 out of 19 last matches involving Karlsruher SC, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.53
In 9 out of 11 last matches involving Schalke, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.53
In 8 out of 10 last matches where Karlsruher SC played at home, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.53
Karlsruher SC scores in 18 out of 19 last matches.
IT1O (0.5)1.26
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without a first-team player - defender Себастьян Юнг. The squad is also missing several rotation players, with one more player a doubt. The away side will be missing a first-team player - midfielder Айдын Йылмаз, and are also missing several rotation players. One more Schalke player is a doubt for this match.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Патрик Иттрих (Germany). Over the last 84 matches, he has shown 371 yellow cards (averaging 4.4 per match) and 23 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), which marks him as a fairly strict referee. He has awarded a penalty in 18% of matches (15 out of 84).