Holstein Kiel vs Hannover 96, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Holstein Kiel vs Hannover 96 — 2. Bundesliga at Holstein-Stadion.
- Holstein Kiel 6 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Hannover 96 6 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Exner
5 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 04 Nov | VfL Osnabrück | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Holstein Kiel | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Dec | Karlsruher SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | Hertha BSC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Nov | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Holstein Kiel | Hannover 96 | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #10 |
| 4 | Points | 7 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 0 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 7 |
| 10 | Conceded | 9 |
| -3 | GD | -2 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 0% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season
Holstein Kiel this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season
Hannover 96 this season
Holstein Kiel are 16th (4 pts). Hannover 96 are 10th (7 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
Hannover 96
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Holstein Kiel
| Phil Harres | 4 G | 2 A |
| Guillermo Balzi | 1 G | |
| Jonas Therkelsen | 1 G |
Hannover 96
| Lars Gindorf | 3 G |
| Marcel Hartel | 2 G |
| Maurice Neubauer | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Holstein Kiel and Hannover 96 is underway.
- 5' Hannover 96 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Hannover 96 have won 172 goals from 296 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' The 23-year-old Colin Kleine-Bekel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Timo Becker has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 408 appearances.
- 26' Timo Becker makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Holstein Kiel are in front.
- 27' Jann-Fiete Arp adds to his 0 season tally! Holstein Kiel lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 37' Julian Borner, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Holstein Kiel and Hannover 96 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Goal! Jann-Fiete Arp scores his 9 goal in 270 matches.
- 46' The crowd applauds Jann-Fiete Arp as he leaves the pitch. Holmbert Fridjonsson steps in for Holstein Kiel.
- 47' Tom Rothe has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 47.
- 52' Germany international Enzo Leopold has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 57' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Max Christiansen on 57 minutes.
- 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 64' Tom Rothe makes way for Marco Komenda at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Holstein Kiel.
- 66' Max Christiansen picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 71' Shuto Machino is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hannover 96 so far.
- 76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Holstein Kiel and Hannover 96 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 78' Sebastian Ernst gets the nod from Hannover 96. He replaces Andreas Voglsammer and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Time for substitution for Holstein Kiel. Timo Becker is replaced by Lasse Rosenboom.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Marvin Schulz. He replaces Finn Porath on 84 minute.
- 86' Bright Arrey-Mbi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Havard Nielsen at the 86 minute mark.
- 90' Shuto Machino catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- 90' Another change for Holstein Kiel made on 90 minute. Marko Ivezic leaves to be changed by Nicolai Remberg.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.
Lineups
Holstein Kiel Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 20
- 4
- 13
- 16
- 1
-
8
Finn Porath ↓ Marvin Schulz 84'
-
17
Timo Becker ↓ Lasse Rosenboom 83'
-
18
Tom Rothe ↓ Marco Komenda 64'
- 34
-
6
Marko Ivezic ↓ Nicolai Remberg 90'
Bench
- 11
- 27
- 31
-
15
Marvin Schulz ↑ 84'
-
19
Holmbert Fridjonsson ↑ 46'
- 32
-
3
Marco Komenda ↑ 64'
-
22
Nicolai Remberg ↑ 90'
-
23
Lasse Rosenboom ↑ 83'
Coach
Marcel Rapp
Hannover 96 Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 31
- 32
- 16
-
21
Sei Muroya ↓ Jannik Dehm 86'
- 6
- 18
-
8
Enzo Leopold ↓ Max Christiansen 46'
-
29
Kolja Oudenne ↓ Nicolo Tresoldi 46'
Bench
-
20
Jannik Dehm ↑ 86'
- 30
- 36
-
10
Sebastian Ernst ↑ 78'
-
13
Max Christiansen ↑ 46'
-
4
Bright Arrey-Mbi ↑ 86'
-
9
Nicolo Tresoldi ↑ 46'
- 17
- 34
Coach
Stefan Leitl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jann-Fiete Arp | 2 |
| Timo Becker | 1 |
| Louis Schaub | 1 |
| Lewis Holtby | 1 |
| Tom Rothe | 1 |
Head to Head
Holstein Kiel Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.99
Holstein Kiel xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Hannover 96 xG
I would bet for:
Holstein Kiel to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Holstein Kiel win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Holstein Kiel or Draw
86%
Draw or Hannover 96
36%
Holstein Kiel or Hannover 96
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Holstein Kiel win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Holstein Kiel
| Handicap | Holstein Kiel covers | Push | Hannover 96 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

