- Hunziker enters the fray and delivers: KSC outscores Elversberg.
In a thrilling 3:2 (1:1) triumph, Joker Andrin Hunziker guided Karlsruhe over SV Elversberg. The Swiss talent netted two minutes after his entrance into the game and secured the victory with his goal in the 75th minute, solidifying Karlsruhe's spot in the elite 2. Bundesliga with seven points. Elversberg continues to search for their initial league victory in their third game of the season.
Lasse Günther, the right-back on loan from FC Augsburg, opened scoring for Karlsruhe at the 18th minute before 26,838 fans. Captain Marvin Wanitzek set up the opportunity. Regrettably, Günther's blunder led to Elversberg's equalizer in the 30th minute, courtesy of striker Luca Schnellbacher.
Three minutes into the second half, Kenneth Koptik's substitute, Fabian Schleusener, took advantage of a counter-attack from Karlsruhe's corner, making it 2:1. Elversberg sprang back and restored parity at 2:2 by Fisnik Asllani in a sharp strike at the 60th minute. Yet, Hunziker, who replaced Schleusener, reclaimed the lead for Karlsruhe and sealed the victory by tapping the ball across the line. The recent recruit from FC Basel's close-range effort would prove to be decisive.
In the 3:2 victory, SV Elversberg faced Karlsruhe, with the Swiss player Joker Andrin Hunziker scoring the decisive goal for the latter. Despite their efforts, SV Elversberg is still seeking their first win in the league, having played three games so far.
