Karlsruher 0-3 Energie Cottbus
Updated
Energie Cottbus won: Karlsruher 0-3 Energie Cottbus in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 5) on Sun, 13 Sept 2026 at BBBank Wildpark, Karlsruhe. Energie Cottbus goals: Lukas Michelbrink 45'+2, Dominik Pelivan 55', Justin Butler 62'. Expected goals: 1.58-1.95. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Tolcay Ciğerci (8.6).
Match report
Energie Cottbus rout Karlsruher 3-0
Energie Cottbus thrashed Karlsruher 3-0 away from home at BBBank Wildpark on Sunday 13 September in 2. Bundesliga.
Lukas Michelbrink put Energie Cottbus ahead on 45+2' (0-1), Dominik Pelivan made it 0-2 on 55' and Justin Butler made it 0-3 on 62'.
Karlsruher had 57% of the ball, shots were 19-25 (5-10 on target) and expected goals finished 1.58-1.95.
Tolcay Ciğerci (Energie Cottbus) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 28,186. Referee: Robert Hartmann.
Match stats
| Karlsruher | Energie Cottbus | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.58 | 1.95 |
| Total shots | 19 | 25 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 10 |
| Touches in opposition box | 42 | 26 |
| Big chances | 1 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 355 (79%) | 259 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 8 |
| Total shots | 19 | 25 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 10 |
| Blocked shots | 10 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 13 |
Lineups
Karlsruher (4-2-3-1): Hans Christian Bernat, Rafael Pinto Pedrosa, Marcel Franke, Christoph Kobald, Deniz Ofli, Tim Civeja, Danyal Zor, Louey Ben Farhat, Marvin Wanitzek, Noel Eichinger, Shio Fukuda
Energie Cottbus (4-2-3-1): Marcel Lotka, Henry Rorig, King Manu, Luca Erlein, Axel Borgmann, Lukas Michelbrink, Leonardo Bittencourt, Tolcay Ciğerci, Jannis Boziaris, Lucas Copado, Justin Butler
Key events
- 7' · Yellow card · Lucas Copado (Energie Cottbus)
- 18' · Yellow card · Leonardo Bittencourt (Energie Cottbus)
- 45'+2 · Goal · Lukas Michelbrink (Energie Cottbus)
- 46' · Substitution · Lilian Egloff for Noel Eichinger (Karlsruher)
- 46' · Substitution · Dominik Pelivan for Leonardo Bittencourt (Energie Cottbus)
- 55' · Goal · Dominik Pelivan (Energie Cottbus)
- 61' · Substitution · Moritz Hannemann for Jannis Boziaris (Energie Cottbus)
- 62' · Goal · Justin Butler (Energie Cottbus)
- 63' · Substitution · Jason Ponente for Tim Civeja (Karlsruher)
- 65' · Yellow card · Rafael Pinto Pedrosa (Karlsruher)
- 67' · Substitution · John Meyer for Louey Ben Farhat (Karlsruher)
- 73' · Substitution · Dmytro Bogdanov for Justin Butler (Energie Cottbus)
- 73' · Substitution · Christian Kinsombi for Lucas Copado (Energie Cottbus)
- 81' · Substitution · Sandro Trémoulet for Christoph Kobald (Karlsruher)
- 81' · Substitution · Santeri Väänänen for Danyal Zor (Karlsruher)
- 85' · Substitution · Fousseny Doumbia for Tolcay Ciğerci (Energie Cottbus)
All-time head-to-head
23 league meetings since 1998: Karlsruher 9, draws 4, Energie Cottbus 10.
Questions
Who won Karlsruher vs Energie Cottbus?
Energie Cottbus won, 0-3 (2. Bundesliga) on Sun, 13 Sept 2026.
When and where is Karlsruher vs Energie Cottbus?
Sun, 13 Sept 2026, 11:30 UTC at BBBank Wildpark, Karlsruhe, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Karlsruher and Energie Cottbus?
In 23 league meetings since 1998: Karlsruher 9 wins, 4 draws, Energie Cottbus 10 wins (goals 32-39).