1. FC Kaiserslautern vs Holstein Kiel, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Kaiserslautern vs Holstein Kiel — 2. Bundesliga at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Holstein Kiel 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | FC Energie Cottbus | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Hannover 96 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabruck | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Holstein Kiel | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Nov | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | 1. FC Köln | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Oct | Hamburger SV | H | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Oct | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Hamburger SV | H | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Nov | VfL Osnabruck | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 6–7 | L |
| 29 Oct | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Holstein Kiel | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #9 |
| 2 | Points | 2 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 4 |
| 0 | Conceded | 4 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season
Holstein Kiel this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern are 12th (2 pts). Holstein Kiel are 9th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Holstein Kiel
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between 1. FC Kaiserslautern and Holstein Kiel is underway.
- 5' Marvin Schulz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Holstein Kiel fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 16' Benedikt Pichler makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Holstein Kiel are in front.
- 21' Over 21 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 26' Kevin Kraus has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 273 appearances.
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' Holstein Kiel are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' 1. FC Kaiserslautern currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' The deadlock is broken! Jann-Fiete Arp gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
- 45' Steven Skrzybski picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' 1. FC Kaiserslautern ring the changes. Jean Zimmer has done his job and it is now time for Erik Durm to step up.
- 51' Germany international Jean Zimmer has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lasse Rosenboom made 277 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' Benedikt Pichler does the damage! The net is bulging and Holstein Kiel surge ahead!
- 63' 1. FC Kaiserslautern are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Holstein Kiel backline.
- 68' Holstein Kiel ring the changes. Steven Skrzybski has done his job and it is now time for Marvin Schulz to step up.
- 73' Jan Elvedi is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Kaiserslautern tonight.
- 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 80' The 1. FC Kaiserslautern manager makes a substitution. Marlon Ritter departs to be replaced by Daniel Hanslik.
- 81' Time for substitution for Holstein Kiel. Benedikt Pichler is replaced by Shuto Machino.
- 85' Philipp Sander makes way for Marko Ivezic at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Holstein Kiel.
- 90' 1. FC Kaiserslautern is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Kaiserslautern are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 0-3 the final result. 1. FC Kaiserslautern will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
13
Terrence Boyd ↓ Philipp Hercher 80'
-
21
Hendrick Zuck ↓ Almamy Toure 46'
- 5
-
8
Jean Zimmer ↓ Erik Durm 46'
-
10
Philipp Klement ↓ Tobias Raschl 46'
-
7
Marlon Ritter ↓ Daniel Hanslik 80'
- 29
- 15
- 33
- 16
Bench
-
37
Erik Durm ↑ 46'
-
6
Almamy Toure ↑ 46'
- 1
- 11
-
23
Philipp Hercher ↑ 80'
-
20
Tobias Raschl ↑ 46'
-
19
Daniel Hanslik ↑ 80'
- 27
- 14
Coach
Dirk Schuster
Holstein Kiel Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 20
- 7
- 4
-
16
Philipp Sander ↓ Marko Ivezic 85'
- 1
-
8
Finn Porath ↓ Lasse Rosenboom 81'
- 9
- 17
- 18
- 34
Bench
-
11
Ba-Muaka Simakala ↑ 68'
- 27
- 31
-
13
Shuto Machino ↑ 81'
-
15
Marvin Schulz ↑ 68'
- 22
-
23
Lasse Rosenboom ↑ 81'
-
6
Marko Ivezic ↑ 85'
- 39
Coach
Marcel Rapp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Benedikt Pichler | 2 |
| David Zec | 1 |
| Jann-Fiete Arp | 1 |
| Marlon Ritter | 1 |
| Daniel Hanslik | 1 |
| Filip Kaloc | 1 |
| Alexander Bernhardsson | 1 |
| Umut Tohumcu | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2023-11-26
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–3
Holstein Kiel
L
2023-11-12
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
2–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2023-11-04
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–2
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
L
2023-10-31
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–2
1. FC Köln
W
2023-10-28
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–3
Hamburger SV
D
2023-10-21
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
4–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
Holstein Kiel Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.3
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Holstein Kiel xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 79% + Under 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Holstein Kiel win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
1. FC Kaiserslautern or Draw
44%
Draw or Holstein Kiel
86%
1. FC Kaiserslautern or Holstein Kiel
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Holstein Kiel win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
24.9%
0 – 0
20.9%
0 – 2
16.9%
1 – 1
8.1%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 2
5.5%
1 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
2.7%
0 – 4
2.7%
2 – 1
1.1%
1 – 4
1%
2 – 2
0.9%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Handicap | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers | Push | Holstein Kiel covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 6% | 94% |
| -0.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 31% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

