Eintracht Braunschweig vs Holstein Kiel, 2. Bundesliga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Eintracht Braunschweig vs Holstein Kiel — 2. Bundesliga at Eintracht-Stadion.
- Eintracht Braunschweig 8 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Holstein Kiel 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Eric-Dominic Weisbach (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Lasse Koslowski
- Assistant 2 Hannes Ventzke (Germany)
6 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 21.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 9 | 25 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | Arminia Bielefeld | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | FC Energie Cottbus | 9 | 10 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 8 | 9 |
| 11 | VfL Osnabruck | 8 | 8 |
| 12 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 8 | 8 |
| 13 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | Hannover 96 | 8 | 8 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 9 | 8 |
| 16 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 9 | 8 |
| 17 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 8 | 7 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 8 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | Holstein Kiel | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | SG Dynamo Dresden | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Sep | VfL Osnabruck | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | Hertha BSC | H | 3–5 | L |
| 23 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | VfL Osnabruck | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Sep | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Aug | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | TSV 1860 Munchen | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Eintracht Braunschweig | Holstein Kiel | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #18 |
| 7 | Points | 5 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 0 / 5 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 7 |
| 15 | Conceded | 11 |
| -2 | GD | -4 |
| 0.88 | PPG | 0.63 |
| 25% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season
Holstein Kiel this season
Eintracht Braunschweig are 17th (7 pts). Holstein Kiel are 18th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Eintracht Braunschweig
0-15
4/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Holstein Kiel
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Eintracht Braunschweig
| Jan Urbich | 4 G | 1 A |
| Mehmet-Can Aydin | 2 G | 1 A |
| Yann Sturm | 2 G | 1 A |
| Aaron Opoku | 1 G | 1 A |
| Samuele di Benedetto | 1 G | 1 A |
Holstein Kiel
| Phil Harres | 4 G | 2 A |
| Guillermo Balzi | 1 G | |
| Jonas Therkelsen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Eintracht-Stadion!
- 3' Against the run of play, Jan Urbich has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 8' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 11' Against the run of play, Jan Urbich has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' The referee has no hesitation. Ivan Nekic is booked for Holstein Kiel — card on 15.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Eintracht Braunschweig side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Eintracht Braunschweig are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 29' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Max Marie.
- 34' The 21-year-old Yann Sturm has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 39' Holstein Kiel are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 44' Isidoros-Chrysovalantis Koutsidis is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 45' Guillermo Balzi was booked on 45.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lars Kornetka might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' The whistle greets Isidoros-Chrysovalantis Koutsidis as he departs to be replaced by Lukas Frenkert.
- 62' Controversy at the stadium! Fabio Di Michele Sanchez argues furiously but the card stands.
- 65' Yann Sturm picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' Jovan Mijatovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jan Urbich on 67 minute.
- 70' Holstein Kiel ring the changes. Jonas Meffert has done his job and it is now time for Giorgi Kvilitaia to step up.
- 75' Holstein Kiel come into this ranked 16 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 80' Junior Ze is replacing Aaron Opoku for the Eintracht Braunschweig side.
- 82' Ikem Ugoh makes way for Till Wiese at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Holstein Kiel.
- 82' The referee shows Holstein Kiel player a card on 82.
- 83' Another substitution for Holstein Kiel to replace Adrian Kapralik by Gyan de Regt on 83 minute.
- 88' Faride Alidou is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonas Therkelsen at the 88 minute mark.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Eintracht Braunschweig Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
- 1
-
17
Aaron Opoku ↓ Junior Ze 80'
- 21
- 6
- 8
- 22
-
27
Jan Urbich ↓ Jovan Mijatovic 67'
- 10
- 23
- 15
- 7
Bench
- 32
-
30
Robin Heusser ↑ 57'
- 25
-
11
Jovan Mijatovic ↑ 67'
- 24
-
29
Lukas Frenkert ↑ 57'
-
19
Junior Ze ↑ 80'
- 43
- 26
Coach
Lars Kornetka
Holstein Kiel Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
- 28
- 1
-
47
John Tolkin ↓ Leon Parduzi 82'
-
20
Adrian Kapralik ↓ Gyan de Regt 82'
- 8
- 19
- 32
- 13
- 10
-
27
Ikem Ugoh ↓ Till Wiese 82'
- 5
Bench
- 4
-
9
Giorgi Kvilitaia ↑ 70'
-
17
Faride Alidou ↑ 88'
-
11
Gyan de Regt ↑ 82'
- 41
- 3
-
40
Leon Parduzi ↑ 82'
- 22
-
43
Till Wiese ↑ 82'
Coach
Tim Walter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Phil Harres | 2 |
| Fabio Kaufmann | 1 |
| Rayan Philippe | 1 |
| Jan Urbich | 1 |
| Holmbert Fridjonsson | 1 |
| Steven Skrzybski | 1 |
Head to Head
Eintracht Braunschweig Form
2026-10-09
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–0
Holstein Kiel
W
2026-09-19
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2026-09-12
Eintracht Braunschweig
2–2
SG Dynamo Dresden
D
2026-09-06
VfL Osnabruck
3–1
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2026-08-28
Eintracht Braunschweig
3–5
Hertha BSC
L
2026-08-23
Eintracht Braunschweig
2–4
1. FC Union Berlin
L
Holstein Kiel Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Eintracht Braunschweig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Holstein Kiel xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Eintracht Braunschweig win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Eintracht Braunschweig or Draw
73%
Draw or Holstein Kiel
55%
Eintracht Braunschweig or Holstein Kiel
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Eintracht Braunschweig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Eintracht Braunschweig
| Handicap | Eintracht Braunschweig covers | Push | Holstein Kiel covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

