This game is in the 2. Bundesliga, kick off at 13:00 on Saturday 07 December 2024.
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Kaiserslautern v Karlsruher 2. Bundesliga
Kaiserslautern has won the 2. Bundesliga title twice in its history, while Karlsruher has finished as runners-up three times.
Kaiserslautern has a stadium capacity of 49,780, making it one of the largest stadiums in the 2. Bundesliga, while Karlsruher's Wildparkstadion holds 29,699 spectators.
Kaiserslautern has a longstanding rivalry with FC Saarbrücken, while Karlsruher's main rival is VfB Stuttgart.
Kaiserslautern's most capped player is Miroslav Klose, who played over 220 matches for the club, while Karlsruher's top scorer is Oliver Kreuzer with 81 goals.
Kaiserslautern has a youth academy that has produced several notable players, including Andreas Brehme and Stefan Kuntz, while Karlsruher has also developed talented players such as Oliver Kahn and Mehmet Scholl.
Kaiserslautern has been relegated to the 3. Liga for the first time in the club's history in 2020, while Karlsruher has a history of bouncing between the 2. Bundesliga and the Bundesliga in recent years.