Holstein Kiel vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Holstein Kiel vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern — 2. Bundesliga at Holstein-Stadion.
- Holstein Kiel 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 11 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Badstubner
8 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 11 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Energie Cottbus | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | Hamburger SV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | VfL Osnabrück | H | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Holstein Kiel | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Hamburger SV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | 1. FC Saarbrücken | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Holstein Kiel | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #3 |
| 8 | Points | 21 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 1 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 2 |
| 11 | Scored | 10 |
| 14 | Conceded | 7 |
| -3 | GD | +3 |
| 0.73 | PPG | 1.91 |
| 9% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season
Holstein Kiel this season
73%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
Holstein Kiel are 18th (8 pts). 1. FC Kaiserslautern are 3rd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Holstein Kiel
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Holstein Kiel
| Phil Harres | 5 G | 3 A |
| Jonas Therkelsen | 2 G | 1 A |
| Guillermo Balzi | 1 G |
1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Erencan Yardimci | 3 G |
| Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Holstein-Stadion as Holstein Kiel face off against 1. FC Kaiserslautern in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Holstein Kiel and 1. FC Kaiserslautern are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' 1. FC Kaiserslautern seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 13' Assisted by Tymoteusz Puchacz with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daniel Hanslik makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 18' Holstein Kiel are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Kaiserslautern's shape.
- 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Holstein Kiel and 1. FC Kaiserslautern are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Alexander Bernhardsson does the damage! The net is bulging and Holstein Kiel surge ahead!
- 29' Another change for Holstein Kiel made on 29 minute. Timo Becker leaves to be changed by Lasse Rosenboom.
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 39' Holstein Kiel are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Kaiserslautern backline.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Shuto Machino picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Philipp Sander makes way for Marvin Schulz at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Holstein Kiel.
- 49' Filip Kaloc adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Kaiserslautern lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 54' The whistle greets Jean Zimmer as he departs to be replaced by Ben Zolinski.
- 59' The referee calls foul for Marvin Schulz. He receives a card.
- 64' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Alexander Bernhardsson.
- 71' 1. FC Kaiserslautern make a change. Kenny Prince Redondo trudges off to be replaced by Dickson Abiama on 71 minutes.
- 74' Fresh legs for 1. FC Kaiserslautern! Marlon Ritter comes on to replace Daniel Hanslik.
- 75' Time for substitution for Holstein Kiel. Tom Rothe is replaced by Benedikt Pichler.
- 77' The referee has no hesitation. Marko Ivezic is booked for Holstein Kiel — card on 77.
- 81' Holmbert Fridjonsson gets the nod from Holstein Kiel. He replaces Marko Ivezic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Marlon Ritter is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 88' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- The points are shared — Holstein Kiel 1-3 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Honours even.
Lineups
Holstein Kiel Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 4
- 13
-
16
Philipp Sander ↓ Marvin Schulz 46'
- 1
-
17
Timo Becker ↓ Lasse Rosenboom 29'
- 22
-
18
Tom Rothe ↓ Benedikt Pichler 75'
- 5
- 6
- 11
Bench
-
20
Jann-Fiete Arp ↑ 46'
- 31
-
15
Marvin Schulz ↑ 46'
-
19
Holmbert Fridjonsson ↑ 81'
- 2
-
9
Benedikt Pichler ↑ 75'
- 32
- 3
-
23
Lasse Rosenboom ↑ 29'
Coach
Marcel Rapp
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 18
- 11
-
8
Jean Zimmer ↓ Ben Zolinski 54'
- 9
- 20
-
19
Daniel Hanslik ↓ Marlon Ritter 74'
- 15
- 33
- 2
- 26
Bench
- 24
- 32
- 5
-
31
Ben Zolinski ↑ 54'
- 10
-
7
Marlon Ritter ↑ 74'
- 27
- 29
-
40
Dickson Abiama ↑ 71'
Coach
Friedhelm Funkel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Benedikt Pichler | 2 |
| Marlon Ritter | 1 |
| Daniel Hanslik | 1 |
| Filip Kaloc | 1 |
| Alexander Bernhardsson | 1 |
| Umut Tohumcu | 1 |
| Phil Harres | 1 |
| David Zec | 1 |
Head to Head
Holstein Kiel Form
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2024-04-27
Holstein Kiel
1–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2024-04-20
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–1
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
D
2024-04-12
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
2–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2024-04-06
Hamburger SV
2–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2024-04-02
1. FC Saarbrücken
0–2
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2024-03-30
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.2
Holstein Kiel xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
I would bet for:
Holstein Kiel or 1. FC Kaiserslautern 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Holstein Kiel or Draw
68%
Draw or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
61%
Holstein Kiel or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Holstein Kiel
| Handicap | Holstein Kiel covers | Push | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

