FC Kaiserslautern 3-1 Fortuna Düsseldorf
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FC Kaiserslautern won: FC Kaiserslautern 3-1 Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 27) on Sat, 29 Mar 2025 at Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern. FC Kaiserslautern goals: Marlon Ritter 14', Ragnar Ache 73', Luca Sirch 90'+3. Fortuna Düsseldorf goals: Tim Oberdorf 60'. Expected goals: 0.65-1.84. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Florian Kleinhansl (8.4).
Match report
FC Kaiserslautern beat Fortuna Düsseldorf 3-1
FC Kaiserslautern saw off Fortuna Düsseldorf 3-1 at Fritz-Walter-Stadion on Saturday 29 March in 2. Bundesliga.
Marlon Ritter put FC Kaiserslautern ahead on 14' (1-0), Tim Oberdorf levelled for Fortuna Düsseldorf on 60' (1-1), Ragnar Ache restored FC Kaiserslautern's lead on 73' (2-1) and Luca Sirch made it 3-1 on 90+3'.
FC Kaiserslautern had 46% of the ball, shots were 13-8 (7-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.65-1.84. Fortuna Düsseldorf created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Florian Kleinhansl (Kaiserslautern) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 48,279. Referee: Max Burda.
Match stats
| FC Kaiserslautern | Fortuna Düsseldorf | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.65 | 1.84 |
| Total shots | 13 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 17 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 296 (77%) | 392 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 5 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 13 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 8 |
Lineups
FC Kaiserslautern (3-4-2-1): Simon Simoni, Jan Elvedi, Luca Sirch, Maximilian Bauer, Jean Zimmer, Tim Breithaupt, Marlon Ritter, Florian Kleinhansl, Kenny Prince Redondo, Daniel Hanslik, Ragnar Ache
Fortuna Düsseldorf (3-4-2-1): Florian Kastenmeier, Tim Oberdorf, Andre Hoffmann, Jamil Siebert, Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson, Isak Bergmann Johannesson, Matthias Zimmermann, Moritz Heyer, Danny Schmidt, Shinta Appelkamp, Dawid Kownacki
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Marlon Ritter (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 15' · Yellow card · Isak Bergmann Johannesson (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 19' · Yellow card · Matthias Zimmermann (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 35' · Yellow card · Tim Oberdorf (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 38' · Yellow card · Marlon Ritter (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 60' · Goal · Tim Oberdorf (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 67' · Yellow card · Daniel Hanslik (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 73' · Substitution · Jona Niemiec for Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 73' · Goal · Ragnar Ache (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 75' · Substitution · Filip Kaloc for Marlon Ritter (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 78' · Substitution · Myron van Brederode for Danny Schmidt (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 79' · Substitution · Jan Gyamerah for Jean Zimmer (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 80' · Substitution · Jannis Heuer for Ragnar Ache (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 84' · Yellow card · Jona Niemiec (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 85' · Substitution · Deniz-Fabian Bindemann for Andre Hoffmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 89' · Substitution · Leon Robinson for Daniel Hanslik (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 90' · Yellow card · Jamil Siebert (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Luca Sirch (FC Kaiserslautern)
All-time head-to-head
20 league meetings since 2009: FC Kaiserslautern 5, draws 6, Fortuna Düsseldorf 9.
FC Kaiserslautern vs Fortuna Düsseldorf: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won FC Kaiserslautern vs Fortuna Düsseldorf?
FC Kaiserslautern won, 3-1 (2. Bundesliga) on Sat, 29 Mar 2025.
When and where is FC Kaiserslautern vs Fortuna Düsseldorf?
Sat, 29 Mar 2025, 19:30 UTC at Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Kaiserslautern and Fortuna Düsseldorf?
In 20 league meetings since 2009: FC Kaiserslautern 5 wins, 6 draws, Fortuna Düsseldorf 9 wins (goals 29-35).