Holstein Kiel vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Holstein Kiel vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at Holstein-Stadion.
- Holstein Kiel 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aarne Aarnink
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Arminia Bielefeld | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Hannover 96 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabruck | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Holstein Kiel | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Jan | Hamburger SV | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Dec | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season
Holstein Kiel this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Holstein Kiel
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Holstein Kiel and FC Schalke 04 is underway.
- 5' Holstein Kiel 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.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tomas Kalas, as he is very good at scoring at Holstein-Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' FC Schalke 04 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Kenan Karaman, a Turkey , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' The referee calls foul for Derry Murkin. He receives a card.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Darko Churlinov exits the field as Tobias Mohr enters on 46.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marius Muller made 513 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' Holstein Kiel is taking the lead after the goal scored by Steven Skrzybski on 55.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcel Rapp might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' FC Schalke 04 make a change. Simon Terodde trudges off to be replaced by Keke Topp on 63 minutes.
- 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' Time for substitution for FC Schalke 04. Blendi Idrizi is replaced by Bryan Lasme.
- 75' Holstein Kiel player sees a card in front of him.
- 77' Lasse Rosenboom gets the nod from Holstein Kiel. He replaces Steven Skrzybski and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Tobias Mohr is booked for FC Schalke 04 — card on 79.
- 84' Holstein Kiel ring the changes. Tom Rothe has done his job and it is now time for Marco Komenda to step up.
- 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' It’s a booking for FC Schalke 04 player. Yusuf Kabadayi gets a card.
- 90' The crowd applauds Joshua Mees as he leaves the pitch. Niklas Niehoff steps in for Holstein Kiel.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Holstein Kiel Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
27
Joshua Mees ↓ Niklas Niehoff 90'
- 4
- 13
-
15
Marvin Schulz ↓ Marko Ivezic 77'
- 1
-
8
Finn Porath ↓ Jonas Sterner 90'
- 17
- 22
-
18
Tom Rothe ↓ Marco Komenda 84'
- 34
Bench
- 31
- 19
- 2
-
32
Jonas Sterner ↑ 90'
-
3
Marco Komenda ↑ 84'
- 21
-
23
Lasse Rosenboom ↑ 77'
-
6
Marko Ivezic ↑ 77'
-
29
Niklas Niehoff ↑ 90'
Coach
Marcel Rapp
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 7
- 32
-
9
Simon Terodde ↓ Keke Topp 63'
- 19
- 35
-
18
Blendi Idrizi ↓ Bryan Lasme 70'
- 6
-
23
Darko Churlinov ↓ Tobias Mohr 46'
- 41
-
5
Derry Murkin ↓ Thomas Ouwejan 63'
Bench
-
2
Thomas Ouwejan ↑ 63'
-
11
Bryan Lasme ↑ 70'
- 8
- 25
- 1
- 24
-
29
Tobias Mohr ↑ 46'
-
42
Keke Topp ↑ 63'
-
17
Yusuf Kabadayi ↑ 70'
Coach
Karel Geraerts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shuto Machino | 1 |
| Benedikt Pichler | 1 |
| Steven Skrzybski | 1 |
Holstein Kiel Form
2024-02-11
Holstein Kiel
1–0
FC Schalke 04
W
2024-02-02
1. FC Magdeburg
1–1
Holstein Kiel
D
2024-01-28
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
2–1
Holstein Kiel
L
2024-01-19
Holstein Kiel
1–2
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2023-12-16
Holstein Kiel
3–0
Hannover 96
W
2023-12-10
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
0–1
Holstein Kiel
W
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.47
Holstein Kiel xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Holstein Kiel win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Holstein Kiel or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
45%
Holstein Kiel or FC Schalke 04
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Holstein Kiel
| Handicap | Holstein Kiel covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 25% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +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
48%
✗
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

