Borussia Dortmund vs Holstein Kiel, DFB-Pokal 2020-21 SEMI FINALS
Overview
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Borussia Dortmund vs Holstein Kiel — DFB-Pokal at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Holstein Kiel 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Christian Dingert
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Frank Willenborg
16 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Holstein Kiel | H | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | H | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–5 | L |
| 03 Mar | Rot-Weiss Essen | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jan | FC Bayern München | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Sep | 1. FC Rielasingen-Arlen | A | 7–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | SC Verl | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Borussia Dortmund host Holstein Kiel — let the battle begin!
- 5' Holstein Kiel fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Holstein Kiel is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Janni-Luca Serra has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 16' A goal from the USA international Gio Reyna! He fires home on 16 to make it 1-0!
- 21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lee Jaesung suffering a number of foals already.
- 22' GOAL! Gio Reyna scores on 22.
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Gio Reyna makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 23.
- 26' Marco Reus adds to his 3 season tally! Borussia Dortmund lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 30' Holstein Kiel manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ahmet Arslan is hanging Janni-Luca Serra on the field on 30 minute.
- 32' Brilliant from the midfielder! Thorgan Hazard makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 32.
- 37' Poor challenge from Niklas Hauptmann. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' A goal from the England international Jude Bellingham! He fires home on 41 to make it 6-0!
- 42' Jude Bellingham is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 10 goals this season for the .
- 46' Borussia Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Julian Brandt is hanging Gio Reyna on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Manuel Akanji is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Holstein Kiel tonight.
- 56' It’s high time Edin Terzic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ahmet Arslan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Borussia Dortmund.
- 62' The whistle greets Emre Can as he departs to be replaced by Thomas Delaney.
- 67' Borussia Dortmund are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Holstein Kiel backline.
- 68' Time for substitution for Holstein Kiel. Fin Bartels is replaced by Joshua Mees.
- 73' The travelling Holstein Kiel supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' Borussia Dortmund make a change. Mateu Morey trudges off to be replaced by Thomas Meunier on 74 minutes.
- 76' Fresh legs for Holstein Kiel! Benjamin Girth comes on to replace Lee Jaesung.
- 81' Raphael Guerreiro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Simon Lorenz on 86 minutes.
- Borussia Dortmund celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
26
Lukasz Piszczek ↓ Mateu Morey 62'
-
11
Marco Reus ↓ Reinier 62'
- 16
- 7
- 13
- 35
- 10
-
23
Emre Can ↓ Thomas Delaney 62'
- 22
-
32
Gio Reyna ↓ Julian Brandt 46'
Bench
- 24
-
19
Julian Brandt ↑ 46'
- 1
-
6
Thomas Delaney ↑ 62'
- 14
- 27
-
2
Mateu Morey ↑ 62'
-
20
Reinier ↑ 62'
- 36
Coach
Edin Terzic
Holstein Kiel Lineups
Starting XI
-
31
Fin Bartels ↓ Joshua Mees 68'
-
7
Lee Jaesung ↓ Benjamin Girth 76'
- 24
- 26
-
23
Janni-Luca Serra ↓ Ahmet Arslan 30'
-
20
Jannik Dehm ↓ Phil Neumann 46'
- 36
-
11
Fabian Reese ↓ Finn Porath 46'
- 19
- 3
- 21
Bench
- 8
- 15
- 35
-
33
Benjamin Girth ↑ 76'
-
25
Phil Neumann ↑ 46'
-
29
Joshua Mees ↑ 68'
-
6
Ahmet Arslan ↑ 30'
-
27
Finn Porath ↑ 46'
- 32
Coach
Ole Werner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gio Reyna | 4 |
| Jude Bellingham | 2 |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 1 |
| Thorgan Hazard | 1 |
| Jamie Bynoe-Gittens | 1 |
| Jann-Fiete Arp | 1 |
| Shuto Machino | 1 |
| Phil Harres | 1 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2021-05-01
Borussia Dortmund
5–0
Holstein Kiel
W
2021-04-24
VfL Wolfsburg
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2021-04-21
Borussia Dortmund
2–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2021-04-18
Borussia Dortmund
4–1
SV Werder Bremen
W
2021-04-14
Borussia Dortmund
1–2
Manchester City FC
L
2021-04-10
VfB Stuttgart
2–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
Holstein Kiel Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.51
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Holstein Kiel xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Borussia Dortmund to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
85%
Draw or Holstein Kiel
35%
Borussia Dortmund or Holstein Kiel
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.2%
4 – 1
4.8%
4 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | Holstein Kiel covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 21% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.