Eintracht Braunschweig vs Holstein Kiel, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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2. Bundesliga · 2023-24

Eintracht Braunschweig

0 – 1

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Holstein Kiel

Sun 30 Jul 2023 · 11:30 UTC Eintracht-Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Hasan Kurucay 18' Y

Y 39' Ba-Muaka Simakala

Hasan Kurucay 51' YR

Saulo Decarli 90' Y

Overview

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Eintracht Braunschweig vs Holstein Kiel — 2. Bundesliga at Eintracht-Stadion.

Eintracht Braunschweig 6 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Holstein Kiel 6 games · 4 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Aarne Aarnink

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Hertha BSC	6	18
2	1. FC Nürnberg	6	16
3	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	6	13
4	VfL Wolfsburg	6	11
5	1. FC Kaiserslautern	6	11
6	1. FC Magdeburg	6	10
7	FC Energie Cottbus	6	8
8	FC St. Pauli 1910	6	7
9	VfL Bochum 1848	6	7
10	Hannover 96	6	7
11	VfL Osnabrück	6	7
12	SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903	6	6
13	Arminia Bielefeld	6	5
14	Karlsruher SC	6	5
15	Eintracht Braunschweig	6	4
16	Holstein Kiel	6	4
17	SG Dynamo Dresden	6	4
18	SV Darmstadt 98	6	4

Head-to-Head

Eintracht Braunschweig 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Holstein Kiel

Last 5 meetings

2023-07-30 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–1 Holstein Kiel 2018-02-04 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–0 Holstein Kiel 2017-09-09 Holstein Kiel 0–0 Eintracht Braunschweig 2017-03-05 Eintracht Braunschweig 3–0 Holstein Kiel 2016-10-02 Holstein Kiel 0–2 Eintracht Braunschweig

Recent Form

Eintracht Braunschweig

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Jul	Holstein Kiel	H	0–1	L
18 Oct	VfL Wolfsburg	H	1–2	L
31 Jul	Hertha BSC	H	10–9	W
08 Aug	Hamburger SV	H	1–2	L
22 Dec	Borussia Dortmund	H	0–2	L
11 Sep	Hertha BSC	H	5–4	W

Holstein Kiel

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Jul	Eintracht Braunschweig	A	1–0	W
31 Jul	SV Waldhof Mannheim	A	3–5	L
26 Oct	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	1–5	L
07 Aug	SC Weiche Flensburg 08	A	4–2	W
01 May	Borussia Dortmund	A	0–5	L
03 Mar	Rot-Weiss Essen	A	3–0	W

Season Stats

Eintracht Braunschweig		Holstein Kiel
#15	Position	#16
4	Points	4
6	Played	6
1 / 1 / 4	W / D / L	0 / 4 / 2
12	Scored	7
13	Conceded	10
-1	GD	-3
0.67	PPG	0.67
17%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this season

0% Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season

Eintracht Braunschweig are 15th (4 pts). Holstein Kiel are 16th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Eintracht Braunschweig

0-15

3/1

16-30

2/1

31-45

2/2

46-60

1/2

61-75

2/3

76+

2/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Holstein Kiel

0-15

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	3 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Eintracht Braunschweig to score. At the same time, Holstein Kiel does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' Eintracht Braunschweig are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Holstein Kiel's shape.
18' Controversy at the stadium! Hasan Kurucay argues furiously but the card stands.
23' Hasan Kurucay is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Holstein Kiel tonight.
28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
33' Ba-Muaka Simakala is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Eintracht Braunschweig so far.
38' It’s high time Marcel Rapp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
39' The referee has no hesitation. Ba-Muaka Simakala is booked for Holstein Kiel — card on 39.
44' Japan international Shuto Machino has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
45' Fresh legs for Holstein Kiel! Marvin Schulz comes on to replace Patrick Erras.
50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
51' The referee has no hesitation. Hasan Kurucay is booked for Eintracht Braunschweig — card on 51.
56' The Eintracht Braunschweig bench stirs into life. Fabio Kaufmann is withdrawn and Saulo Decarli gets his opportunity.
61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
65' Another substitution for Holstein Kiel to replace Marko Ivezic by Steven Skrzybski on 65 minute.
70' Eintracht Braunschweig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marvin-Lee Rittmuller is hanging Keita Endo on the field on 70 minute.
73' The Holstein Kiel manager makes a substitution. Jonas Sterner departs to be replaced by Holmbert Fridjonsson.
78' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
82' Holstein Kiel ring the changes. Ba-Muaka Simakala has done his job and it is now time for Nicolai Remberg to step up.
84' Eintracht Braunschweig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Robin Krausse is hanging Anthony Ujah on the field on 84 minute.
89' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Holstein Kiel needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
90' Poor challenge from Saulo Decarli. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Holstein Kiel to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Eintracht Braunschweig Lineups

Starting XI

1
Ron-Thorben Hoffmann
14
Anthony Ujah ↓ Robin Krausse 84'
30
Brian Behrendt
4
Jannis Nikolaou
33
Sebastian Griesbeck
27
Niko Kijewski
37
Fabio Kaufmann ↓ Saulo Decarli 56'
8
Keita Endo ↓ Marvin-Lee Rittmuller 70'
23
Danilo Wiebe
29
Hasan Kurucay
44
Johan Gomez ↓ Kaan Caliskaner 70'

Bench

Coach Jens Hartel

Holstein Kiel Lineups

Starting XI

11
Ba-Muaka Simakala ↓ Nicolai Remberg 82'
4
Patrick Erras ↓ Marvin Schulz 45'
13
Shuto Machino
16
Philipp Sander
9
Benedikt Pichler ↓ Lewis Holtby 73'
32
Jonas Sterner ↓ Holmbert Fridjonsson 73'
21
Thomas Dahne
18
Tom Rothe
5
Carl Johansson
34
Colin Kleine-Bekel
6
Marko Ivezic ↓ Steven Skrzybski 65'

Bench

Coach Marcel Rapp

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Phil Harres	2
Holmbert Fridjonsson	1
Steven Skrzybski	1
Fabio Kaufmann	1
Rayan Philippe	1

Head to Head

Eintracht Braunschweig Form

2023-07-30 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–1 Holstein Kiel L 2022-10-18 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg L 2022-07-31 Eintracht Braunschweig 10–9 Hertha BSC W 2021-08-08 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–2 Hamburger SV L 2020-12-22 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–2 Borussia Dortmund L 2020-09-11 Eintracht Braunschweig 5–4 Hertha BSC W

Holstein Kiel Form

2023-07-30 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–1 Holstein Kiel W 2022-07-31 SV Waldhof Mannheim 5–3 Holstein Kiel L 2021-10-26 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 5–1 Holstein Kiel L 2021-08-07 SC Weiche Flensburg 08 2–4 Holstein Kiel W 2021-05-01 Borussia Dortmund 5–0 Holstein Kiel L 2021-03-03 Rot-Weiss Essen 0–3 Holstein Kiel W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

2.27 Eintracht Braunschweig xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.6 Holstein Kiel xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Eintracht Braunschweig47% Draw24% Holstein Kiel29%

Actual: Holstein Kiel win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 3.87

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	73%	27%
± 3.5	53%	47%
± 4.5	34%	66%

Double Chance

Eintracht Braunschweig or Draw

71%

Draw or Holstein Kiel

53%

Eintracht Braunschweig or Holstein Kiel

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Eintracht Braunschweig39% Draw38% Holstein Kiel23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–1 not predicted

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

8.4%

2 – 1

8.4%

2 – 2

6.6%

3 – 1

6.2%

1 – 2

5.9%

2 – 0

5.5%

3 – 2

1 – 0

4.3%

3 – 0

4 – 1

3.6%

2 – 3

3.5%

0 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Eintracht Braunschweig

Handicap	Eintracht Braunschweig covers	Push	Holstein Kiel covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	16%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	20%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	14%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	8%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet

11% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.