The big picture

Kaiserslautern come in 3rd on the ladder with 21 points; 1. FC Nürnberg are 2nd on 24. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.

Form

Kaiserslautern have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Hannover 96 1–2.

1. FC Nürnberg have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to SC Freiburg 1–5.

1. FC Nürnberg have lost their last three.

Head to head

These sides have met 8 times on our records since 2004: Kaiserslautern 2, 1. FC Nürnberg 6.

Last time out (2011-12), 1. FC Nürnberg won 2–0 at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.

1. FC Nürnberg have won the last three against Kaiserslautern.

Biggest margin between these two: Kaiserslautern by 2 goals in 2010-11 (3–1).

Players to watch

For Kaiserslautern, watch Etey Shechter (0.1 goals a game in 2011-12) and Pierre De Wit (0.1 goals a game, 1 assist in 2011-12).

For 1. FC Nürnberg, watch Hanno Behrens (0.1 goals a game, 1 assist in 2018-19) and Mikael Ishak (0.1 goals a game, 3 assists in 2018-19).

At Fritz-Walter Stadion

Kaiserslautern have won 4 of their last 20 at Fritz-Walter Stadion.

What the numbers say

On the numbers this is too close to split.