Holstein Kiel vs Eintracht Braunschweig, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Holstein Kiel vs Eintracht Braunschweig — 2. Bundesliga at Holstein-Stadion.
- Holstein Kiel 34 games · 41 pts (2025/26)
- Eintracht Braunschweig 34 games · 37 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Exner
- Assistant 1 Nikolai Kimmeyer
- Assistant 2 Christian Bandurski
17 games this season 🟨 1.2/game ⚽ 6.8 goals/game 🟥 3 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Schalke 04 34 70 2 SV 07 Elversberg 34 62 3 SC Paderborn 07 34 62 4 Hannover 96 34 60 5 SV Darmstadt 98 34 52 6 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 52 7 Hertha BSC 34 51 8 1. FC Nurnberg 34 46 9 VfL Bochum 1848 34 44 10 Karlsruher SC 34 44 11 SG Dynamo Dresden 34 41 12 Holstein Kiel 34 41 13 Arminia Bielefeld 34 39 14 1. FC Magdeburg 34 39 15 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 37 16 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 34 37 17 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 34 37 18 SC Preussen Munster 34 30 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 May Eintracht Braunschweig H 2–0 W 25 Apr Hertha BSC A 1–0 W 17 Apr 1. FC Kaiserslautern H 3–0 W 10 Apr TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf A 2–1 W 05 Apr SC Preussen Munster H 0–0 D 22 Mar VfL Bochum 1848 A 3–2 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 May Holstein Kiel A 0–2 L 24 Apr 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 2–0 W 19 Apr Hertha BSC H 1–1 D 12 Apr VfL Bochum 1848 A 1–4 L 05 Apr 1. FC Nurnberg H 1–1 D 20 Mar Hannover 96 A 0–1 L Season Stats
Holstein Kiel Eintracht Braunschweig #12 Position #15 41 Points 37 34 Played 34 11 / 8 / 15 W / D / L 10 / 7 / 17 44 Scored 36 48 Conceded 54 -4 GD -18 1.21 PPG 1.09 32% Win % 29% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season18% Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this seasonHolstein Kiel are 12th (41 pts). Eintracht Braunschweig are 15th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Holstein Kiel0-15–/116-301/–31-453/346-601/161-751/176+4/–■ Scored ■ ConcededEintracht Braunschweig0-151/216-301/131-45–/346-601/–61-752/176+2/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Holstein Kiel and Eintracht Braunschweig is underway.
- 5' Holstein Kiel looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Phil Harres scoring 2 goals.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Florian Flick made 6 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 17' It’s gonna be a card for Kasper Davidsen.
- 22' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The referee shows Holstein Kiel player a card on 25.
- 30' It’s high time Marc Pfitzner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' GOAL! Phil Harres scores on 31. Assisted by Jonas Therkelsen
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lino Tempelmann, as he is very good at scoring at Holstein-Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Florian Flick on 44.
- 45' It’s a booking for Eintracht Braunschweig player. Florian Flick gets a card.
- 50' 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.
- 55' It looks surprising Eintracht Braunschweig does not make any changes. Timon Weiner has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Eintracht Braunschweig that had 279 games and scored 109 goals.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Ikem Ugoh. He receives a card.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Robin Heusser on 67.
- 72' Holstein Kiel is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 77' Eintracht Braunschweig 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.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 87' GOAL! Phil Harres scores on 87. Assisted by Alexander Bernhardsson
- Another three points for Holstein Kiel.
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Lineups
Holstein Kiel Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
- 28
- 1
- 20
- 19
- 23
- 6
- 26
- 10
- 15
- 49
- 2
Bench
- 22
- 3
- 21
- 29
- 18
- 25
- 11
- 43
- 40
Coach Tim WalterEintracht Braunschweig Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 19
- 21
- 6
- 20
- 30
- 8
- 4
- 11
- 44
- 15
Bench
- 7
- 9
- 37
- 10
- 29
- 22
- 25
- 38
- 33
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Phil Harres 2 Holmbert Fridjonsson 1 Steven Skrzybski 1 Fabio Kaufmann 1 Rayan Philippe 1 Head to Head
Holstein Kiel Form
2026-05-02 Holstein Kiel 2–0 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2026-04-25 Hertha BSC 0–1 Holstein Kiel W 2026-04-17 Holstein Kiel 3–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern W 2026-04-10 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 1–2 Holstein Kiel W 2026-04-05 Holstein Kiel 0–0 SC Preussen Munster D 2026-03-22 VfL Bochum 1848 2–3 Holstein Kiel WEintracht Braunschweig Form
2026-05-02 Holstein Kiel 2–0 Eintracht Braunschweig L 2026-04-24 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–2 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2026-04-19 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–1 Hertha BSC D 2026-04-12 VfL Bochum 1848 4–1 Eintracht Braunschweig L 2026-04-05 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–1 1. FC Nurnberg D 2026-03-20 Hannover 96 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.57 Holstein Kiel xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.78 Eintracht Braunschweig xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59% + Holstein Kiel to win 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Holstein Kiel winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.35Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 88% 12% ± 1.5 68% 32% ± 2.5 41% 59% ± 3.5 22% 78% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
Holstein Kiel or Draw 83%Draw or Eintracht Braunschweig 43%Holstein Kiel or Eintracht Braunschweig 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Holstein Kiel win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 14.1%1 – 1 12.5%0 – 0 11.6%2 – 0 Actual2 – 1 8.9%0 – 1 6.3%3 – 0 5.9%3 – 1 4.7%1 – 2 4.3%2 – 2 3.5%0 – 2 2.7%4 – 0 2.3%Asian Handicap — Holstein Kiel
Handicap Holstein Kiel covers Push Eintracht Braunschweig covers -2.5 13% — 87% -2 13% 17% 70% -1.5 30% — 70% -1 30% 25% 45% -0.5 55% — 45% +0.5 83% — 17% +1 83% 12% 5% +1.5 95% — 5% +2 95% 4% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet 46% ✗Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet 22% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

