Very strong pick · fair odds 1.15 · bookmaker 1.22 · Lost ✗
10/10Rating
1.22Odds
1
Value bet: Karlsruher SC to win @ 1.70 – our chance 65% vs 59% implied by the price (edge +11%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultKarlsruher SC to win ✗65% · @1.70
Double chanceKarlsruher SC or draw ✗87% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗70% · @1.40
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓83% · fair 1.21
Correct scoreCorrect score 3–1 ✗8% · fair 13.29
Karlsruher SC vs Energie Cottbus: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
12:30 WAT, Sunday 13 September: Karlsruher SC v Energie Cottbus in the 2. Bundesliga, played at BBBank Wildpark. In the table, Karlsruher SC are 16th, in the drop zone, on 11 points after 11 matches; Energie Cottbus are 12th (lower half) with 11. They are level on points, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Karlsruher SC, last 5: DLWDW Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Hannover 96, away. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 2.0 conceded per game.
Energie Cottbus, last 5: DLLLW Their latest outing: 4–4 draw with VfL Wolfsburg, away. The attack is flying at 2.0 goals per game.
Momentum favours Karlsruher SC, collecting 1.3 points per game to 0.7 for Energie Cottbus.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Karlsruher SC 3.0 xG, Energie Cottbus 1.5 xG – a total near 4.5. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 83% and GG at 70%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Karlsruher SC 65%, draw 22%, Energie Cottbus 13%.
Lower-risk option: Karlsruher SC or draw (87%) at 1.22.
GG/NG: GG (70%) at 1.40.
Price worth noting: Karlsruher SC to win @1.70 – the bookmaker implies 59%, our ratings say 65%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Karlsruher SC or draw (87%, odds 1.22 – longer than our fair 1.15, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Karlsruher SC 3–1 Energie Cottbus. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Karlsruher SC65%fair 1.54 · @1.70
Draw22%fair 4.57 · @4.00
Energie Cottbus13%fair 7.64 · @4.00
4.50Expected goals
3.01Karlsruher SC xG
1.49Energie Cottbus xG
70%Both score
83%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
3–18%
2–17%
4–16%
3–26%
2–26%
3–05%
From our goals model: Karlsruher SC 3.0 – 1.5 Energie Cottbus expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Karlsruher SC to win✗
65%
1.54
1.70 ▲
Double chance
Karlsruher SC or draw✗
87%
1.15
1.22 ▲
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
70%
1.43
1.40
Draw no bet
Karlsruher SC (draw no bet)✗
83%
1.20
–
Asian handicap
Karlsruher SC -1 (Asian handicap)✗
61%
1.65
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
94%
1.07
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
83%
1.21
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✗
66%
1.52
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
53%
1.88
–
First team to score
Karlsruher SC to score first✗
66%
1.51
–
Half-time result
Karlsruher SC ahead at half-time✗
53%
1.90
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Karlsruher SC / FT Karlsruher SC✗
47%
2.14
–
Correct score
Correct score 3–1✗
8%
13.29
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Recent results
Karlsruher SC – last 6
DLWDWL
4 Sep
@ Hannover 96
2–2
D
29 Aug
vs VfL Wolfsburg
2–5
L
21 Aug
@ Preußen Münster
2–1
W
15 Aug
@ 1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–0
D
8 Aug
vs Arminia Bielefeld
2–1
W
1 Aug
@ 1899 Hoffenheim
0–3
L
1.3Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Energie Cottbus – last 6
DLLLWL
5 Sep
@ VfL Wolfsburg
4–4
D
29 Aug
vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth
3–4
L
22 Aug
vs FC Augsburg
0–2
L
16 Aug
@ Arminia Bielefeld
0–3
L
9 Aug
vs Hannover 96
3–1
W
1 Aug
vs Werder Bremen
2–4
L
2.0Scored / game
3.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Karlsruher SC and Energie Cottbus.
What is the prediction for Karlsruher SC vs Energie Cottbus?
Our pick is Karlsruher SC or draw with a 87% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Karlsruher SC vs Energie Cottbus?
On our numbers Karlsruher SC have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Energie Cottbus 13%.
How many goals will there be in Karlsruher SC vs Energie Cottbus?
We expect about 4.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 83% likely and both teams score 70% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Karlsruher SC vs Energie Cottbus?
Our predicted score is Karlsruher SC 3–1 Energie Cottbus, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.5 goals in total.
When is Karlsruher SC vs Energie Cottbus?
Karlsruher SC vs Energie Cottbus (2. Bundesliga) kicks off on Sunday 13 September 2026 at 12:30 (West Africa Time) at BBBank Wildpark.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
