GERMAN 2.BUNDESLIGA BETTING PREVIEW - KAISERSLAUTERN VS GREUTHER FURTH

German 2.Bundesliga

2026-02-14 - Kaiserslautern vs Greuther Furth

A Sports Betting Preview by Niko

Kaiserslautern v Greuther Fürth
Football; Germany: 2.Bundesliga
Fritz Walter Stadion – Kaiserslautern
Saturday, 14th February 2026 - kickoff 13:00 CET

Kaiserslautern

Kaiserslautern are enjoying a solid season in the 2.Bundesliga and head into this match in a much healthier position than their visitors. Sitting seventh in the table, they are comfortably in the mid-table mix and within touching distance of the top six.

It’s difficult to predict whether Kaiserslautern can make a late push towards Bundesliga promotion, as they are currently big eight points behind the third spot.

Kaiserslautern lost back-to-back against top sides SV Elversberg (1-3) and SV Darmstadt 98 (4-0) in the last two weeks, so now the pressure is big on them to win this game.

Offensively, Kaiserslautern boasts a strong scoring record. Key contributors include forward Ivan Prtajin (11 goals) and midfielder Naatan Skyttä (9 goals) — the latter has been one of the division’s standout performers this season, earning plaudits from fans and pundits. Their ability to create and convert chances has been a defining factor in their recent results.

In head-to-head matchups, Kaiserslautern have held clear dominance over Greuther Fürth this season, winning both meetings so far — a 0-1 success in the DFB-Pokal second round and a convincing 0-3 league win at Fürth earlier in the campaign. Kaiserslautern also won three of the last four competitive encounters between the clubs.

However, Kaiserslautern’s recent league form has been mixed: they have recorded just one win in the last five 2.Bundesliga matches and will be motivated to bounce back in front of their home crowd.

Greuther Furth

Greuther Fürth are enduring a difficult season, reflected in their bottom-of-the-table position with just 19 points after 21 games.

Defensive struggles have been a recurring issue - Greuther Fürth have conceded more goals than nearly any other side in the 2.Bundesliga, and their drop in form has been stark in recent outings.

Their most recent 2.Bundesliga match was a wild 4-5 home defeat to Magdeburg. Prior to that, Greuther Fürth had struggled to string together consistent results, winning just once in their last six league games.

Away from home, Greuther Fürth are also struggling. Their road record this season is one of the 2.Bundesliga’s weakest, and their inability to pick up points on the road has compounded their relegation battle.

The Betting Verdict

This clash pits a mid-table, confident Kaiserslautern against a bottom-placed Greuther Fürth side that has struggled for consistency and defensive stability.

Kaiserslautern’s strong recent history against Greuther Fürth, including cup and 2.Bundesliga wins this season give them a psychological advantage.

I expect Kaiserslautern to have the upper hand throughout. Greuther Fürth will likely create chances in open play, but their defensive record makes them vulnerable to conceding first.

Take the more quality side overall, Kaiserslautern, to win at fair odds.

The Pick :

Kaiserslautern 2-0 Greuther Furth

FIXED ODDS BETTING :

Take Kaiserslautern to win at odds of 1.65 at Bet365