Karlsruher SC 2-1 Schalke 04: result and report

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 1 November 2025

Result

Karlsruher SC 2-1 Schalke 04

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 1 November 2025, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Karlsruher SC 2-1 Schalke 04: match report

Karlsruher SC beat Schalke 04 2-1 in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 1 November 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Kenan Karaman opened the scoring in the 66th minute. Karlsruher SC's goals came from Marcel Beifus (76') and Fabian Schleusener (90+3'). Schalke 04 scored through Kenan Karaman (66', penalty).

Discipline: Karlsruher SC received 4 yellow cards; Schalke 04 received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Karlsruher SC were 7th on 18 points from 10 and Schalke 04 1st on 24 points from 10. Karlsruher SC went on to finish that season 10th with 44 points, and Schalke 04 1st with 70.

Karlsruher SC lined up in a 5-3-2 and Schalke 04 in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Fabian Schleusener of Karlsruher SC (7.8), ahead of Marcel Beifus (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Karlsruher SC wins, 3 draws and 3 for Schalke 04.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Yellow card · Mertcan AyhanSchalke 04
  • 25'Yellow card · Nicolai RappKarlsruher SC
  • 40'Yellow card · Amin YounesSchalke 04
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Adrian GantenbeinSchalke 04
  • 64'Yellow card · Marcel FrankeKarlsruher SC
  • 66'Penalty goal · Kenan KaramanSchalke 04 · 0-1
  • 76'Goal · Marcel BeifusKarlsruher SC · 1-1
  • 76'Yellow card · Loris KariusSchalke 04
  • 84'Yellow card · Vitalie BeckerSchalke 04
  • 84'Yellow card · Fabian SchleusenerKarlsruher SC
  • 87'Yellow card · David HeroldKarlsruher SC
  • 90+3'Goal · Fabian SchleusenerKarlsruher SC · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Karlsruher SC 4, draws 3, Schalke 04 3.

Team news

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Karlsruher SC line-up (5-3-2)

Hans Christian Bernat, Rafael Pinto Pedrosa, Christoph Kobald, Nicolai Rapp, Marcel Beifus, David Herold, Philipp Förster, Dzenis Burnic, Marvin Wanitzek, Roko Simic, Fabian Schleusener

Schalke 04 line-up (3-4-2-1)

Loris Karius, Mertcan Ayhan, Nikola Katic, Felipe Sánchez, Adrian Gantenbein, Soufiane El-Faouzi, Ron Schallenberg, Vitalie Becker, Ahmad Nurosadi, Kenan Karaman, Moussa Sylla