Holstein Kiel vs Eintracht Braunschweig, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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2. Bundesliga · 2025-26

Holstein Kiel

2 – 0

Full Time

Eintracht Braunschweig

Sat 2 May 2026 · 11:00 UTC Holstein-Stadion 15,034 HT 45' · FT 45'

Phil Harres 31' 1–0

Phil Harres 87' 2–0

Kasper Davidsen 17' Y

Adrian Kapralik 25' Y

Y 44' Florian Flick

Ikem Ugoh 62' Y

Y 67' Robin Heusser

Overview

Match Preview

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

Holstein Kiel 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Eintracht Braunschweig 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Florian Exner
Assistant 1 Nikolai Kimmeyer
Assistant 2 Christian Bandurski

9 games this season 🟨 5.1/game ⚽ 17.0 goals/game 🟥 3 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

Holstein Kiel 13 games · Avg 2.2 goals Eintracht Braunschweig

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-02 Holstein Kiel 2–0 Eintracht Braunschweig 2025-12-07 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–1 Holstein Kiel 2024-01-19 Holstein Kiel 1–2 Eintracht Braunschweig 2023-07-30 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–1 Holstein Kiel 2018-02-04 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–0 Holstein Kiel

Recent Form

Holstein Kiel

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 Düsseldorf	A	2–1	W
05 Apr	SC Preußen Münster	H	0–0	D
22 Mar	VfL Bochum 1848	A	3–2	W

Eintracht Braunschweig

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 Nürnberg	H	1–1	D
20 Mar	Hannover 96	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

Holstein Kiel		Eintracht Braunschweig
#18	Position	#13
8	Points	11
11	Played	11
1 / 5 / 5	W / D / L	3 / 2 / 6
11	Scored	16
14	Conceded	18
-3	GD	-2
0.73	PPG	1.00
9%	Win %	27%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season

27% Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this season

Holstein Kiel are 18th (8 pts). Eintracht Braunschweig are 13th (11 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

Eintracht Braunschweig

0-15

4/1

16-30

3/3

31-45

2/3

46-60

2/2

61-75

2/5

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Holstein Kiel

Phil Harres	5 G	3 A
Jonas Therkelsen	2 G	1 A
Guillermo Balzi	1 G

Eintracht Braunschweig

Jan Urbich	4 G	1 A
Yann Sturm	3 G	1 A
Aaron Opoku	2 G	1 A
Mehmet-Can Aydin	2 G	1 A
Samuele di Benedetto	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Holstein-Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' It looks surprising Holstein Kiel does not make any changes. Ikem Ugoh has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
10' Eintracht Braunschweig is showing some good football. However, Eintracht Braunschweig are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
17' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the 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' A moment of madness from Adrian Kapralik on 25 minutes earns him a card. Holstein Kiel will be frustrated.
30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andi Hoti, as he is very good at scoring at Holstein-Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
31' Phil Harres adds to his 6 season tally! Holstein Kiel lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
36' Eintracht Braunschweig looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jan Urbich scoring 1 goals.
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' Eintracht Braunschweig player sees a card in front of him.
45' Florian Flick catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leon Bell Bell made 282 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
55' Jonas Therkelsen is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Holstein Kiel tonight.
60' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
62' Holstein Kiel receives a card for a hard tackle on 62.
67' The referee shows Eintracht Braunschweig player a card on 67.
72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Holstein Kiel must find a spark to ignite this game.
77' Eintracht Braunschweig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
87' Brilliant from the forward! Phil Harres makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 87.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Holstein Kiel take all three points.

Lineups

Holstein Kiel Lineups

4-5-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tim Walter

Eintracht Braunschweig Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marc Pfitzner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Phil Harres	2
Holmbert Fridjonsson	1
Steven Skrzybski	1
Fabio Kaufmann	1
Rayan Philippe	1
Jan Urbich	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 Düsseldorf 1–2 Holstein Kiel W 2026-04-05 Holstein Kiel 0–0 SC Preußen Münster D 2026-03-22 VfL Bochum 1848 2–3 Holstein Kiel W

Eintracht 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 Nürnberg D 2026-03-20 Hannover 96 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.4 Holstein Kiel xG

Expected Goals

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

0.88 Eintracht Braunschweig xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Holstein Kiel52% Draw27% Eintracht Braunschweig21%

Actual: Holstein Kiel win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.28

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	40%	60%
± 3.5	20%	80%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Holstein Kiel or Draw

79%

Draw or Eintracht Braunschweig

48%

Holstein Kiel or Eintracht Braunschweig

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Holstein Kiel32% Draw51% Eintracht Braunschweig17%

Actual: Holstein Kiel win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.5%

1 – 0

13.2%

0 – 0

12.5%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.5%

0 – 1

7.9%

1 – 2

5.3%

3 – 0

4.4%

3 – 1

2 – 2

3.9%

0 – 2

3.8%

3 – 2

1.9%

Asian Handicap — Holstein Kiel

Handicap	Holstein Kiel covers	Push	Eintracht Braunschweig covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	14%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	24%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	15%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet

42% ✗

Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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