Holstein Kiel vs Eintracht Braunschweig, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Holstein Kiel vs Eintracht Braunschweig — 2. Bundesliga at Holstein-Stadion.
- Holstein Kiel 6 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Eintracht Braunschweig 6 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
3 games this season
🟨 5.7/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | Hannover 96 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Nov | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Hamburger SV | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Holstein Kiel | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | Hamburger SV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | VfL Osnabrück | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Holstein Kiel | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #15 |
| 4 | Points | 4 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 0 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 4 |
| 7 | Scored | 12 |
| 10 | Conceded | 13 |
| -3 | GD | -1 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 0% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season
Holstein Kiel this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
Holstein Kiel are 16th (4 pts). Eintracht Braunschweig are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Holstein Kiel
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Holstein Kiel
| Phil Harres | 4 G | 2 A |
| Guillermo Balzi | 1 G | |
| Jonas Therkelsen | 1 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Holstein Kiel gets underway.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Eintracht Braunschweig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 11' Brilliant from the ! Steven Skrzybski makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 11.
- 16' Holstein Kiel is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' Holstein Kiel are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Holstein Kiel and Eintracht Braunschweig are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' The referee calls foul for Anton Donkor. He receives a card.
- 43' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Fabio Kaufmann makes it 1-1.
- 48' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Holstein Kiel that had 281 games and scored 176 goals.
- 54' The Eintracht Braunschweig bench stirs into life. Ermin Bicakcic is withdrawn and Sebastian Griesbeck gets his opportunity.
- 57' Rayan Philippe adds to his 0 season tally! Eintracht Braunschweig lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 60' The crowd applauds Marko Ivezic as he leaves the pitch. Jonas Sterner steps in for Holstein Kiel.
- 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Colin Kleine-Bekel on 63.
- 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 73' It is a substitution in Holstein Kiel team. Colin Kleine-Bekel is replaced by Marco Komenda on 73 minute.
- 76' Fresh legs for Eintracht Braunschweig! Florian Kruger comes on to replace THorir Johann Helgason.
- 81' The crowd applauds Lewis Holtby as he leaves the pitch. Joshua Mees steps in for Holstein Kiel.
- 86' 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.
- 90' Niklas Tauer picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Another change for Eintracht Braunschweig made on 90 minute. Rayan Philippe leaves to be changed by Anthony Ujah.
- The points are shared — Holstein Kiel 1-2 Eintracht Braunschweig. Honours even.
Lineups
Holstein Kiel Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Lewis Holtby ↓ Joshua Mees 81'
- 7
- 4
- 13
- 15
- 1
- 8
- 17
- 18
- 34
-
6
Marko Ivezic ↓ Jonas Sterner 60'
Bench
-
27
Joshua Mees ↑ 81'
- 31
-
19
Holmbert Fridjonsson ↑ 60'
-
32
Jonas Sterner ↑ 60'
-
3
Marco Komenda ↑ 73'
- 26
-
22
Nicolai Remberg ↑ 73'
- 23
- 28
Coach
Marcel Rapp
Eintracht Braunschweig Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
39
Robin Krausse ↓ Jannis Nikolaou 90'
- 37
- 19
- 20
-
9
Rayan Philippe ↓ Anthony Ujah 90'
- 18
- 5
- 29
-
44
Johan Gomez ↓ Niklas Tauer 76'
Bench
-
10
Florian Kruger ↑ 76'
- 3
-
14
Anthony Ujah ↑ 90'
-
4
Jannis Nikolaou ↑ 90'
-
33
Sebastian Griesbeck ↑ 54'
- 23
- 26
-
8
Niklas Tauer ↑ 76'
- 13
Coach
Marc Pfitzner
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
Eintracht Braunschweig Form
2024-01-19
Holstein Kiel
1–2
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2023-12-17
Eintracht Braunschweig
2–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2023-12-08
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
1–3
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2023-12-02
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–1
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
L
2023-11-24
Hamburger SV
2–1
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2023-11-11
Eintracht Braunschweig
3–2
VfL Osnabrück
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.55
Holstein Kiel xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Eintracht Braunschweig xG
I would bet for:
Holstein Kiel or Eintracht Braunschweig 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Eintracht Braunschweig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Holstein Kiel or Draw
61%
Draw or Eintracht Braunschweig
65%
Holstein Kiel or Eintracht Braunschweig
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.9%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Holstein Kiel
| Handicap | Holstein Kiel covers | Push | Eintracht Braunschweig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

