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Holstein Kiel vs Karlsruher SC, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2025-26
Holstein Kiel
3 – 0
Full Time
Karlsruher SC
Sun 21 Sep 2025 · 11:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Holstein Kiel vs Karlsruher SC — 2. Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Bacher

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

3
1
Holstein Kiel 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Karlsruher SC
Last 5 meetings
2025-09-21 Holstein Kiel 3–0 Karlsruher SC 2024-03-09 Holstein Kiel 1–0 Karlsruher SC 2023-09-30 Karlsruher SC 0–2 Holstein Kiel

Recent Form

Holstein Kiel
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Karlsruher SC H 3–0 W
13 Sep FC Schalke 04 A 1–0 W
30 Aug Hannover 96 H 1–2 L
24 Aug SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 A 2–0 W
17 Aug FC 08 Homburg A 2–0 W
10 Aug Arminia Bielefeld H 0–2 L
Karlsruher SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Holstein Kiel A 0–3 L
13 Sep 1. FC Nürnberg H 2–1 W
30 Aug TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 0–0 D
23 Aug Eintracht Braunschweig H 2–0 W
17 Aug ZFC Meuselwitz A 5–0 W
10 Aug Hertha BSC A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Holstein Kiel Karlsruher SC
#9 Position #3
2 Points 4
2 Played 2
0 / 2 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 0
4 Scored 2
4 Conceded 1
+0 GD +1
1.00 PPG 2.00
0% Win % 50%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season
50% Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season

Holstein Kiel are 9th (2 pts). Karlsruher SC are 3rd (4 pts).

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
Karlsruher SC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Holstein Kiel Lineups

Karlsruher SC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lewis Holtby 1
Benedikt Pichler 1
Tom Rothe 1

Head to Head

2025-09-21 Holstein Kiel 3–0 Karlsruher SC 2024-03-09 Holstein Kiel 1–0 Karlsruher SC 2023-09-30 Karlsruher SC 0–2 Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel Form

2025-09-21 Holstein Kiel 3–0 Karlsruher SC W 2025-09-13 FC Schalke 04 0–1 Holstein Kiel W 2025-08-30 Holstein Kiel 1–2 Hannover 96 L 2025-08-24 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 0–2 Holstein Kiel W 2025-08-17 FC 08 Homburg 0–2 Holstein Kiel W 2025-08-10 Holstein Kiel 0–2 Arminia Bielefeld L

Karlsruher SC Form

2025-09-21 Holstein Kiel 3–0 Karlsruher SC L 2025-09-13 Karlsruher SC 2–1 1. FC Nürnberg W 2025-08-30 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 0–0 Karlsruher SC D 2025-08-23 Karlsruher SC 2–0 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2025-08-17 ZFC Meuselwitz 0–5 Karlsruher SC W 2025-08-10 Hertha BSC 0–0 Karlsruher SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19 Holstein Kiel xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 Karlsruher SC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Holstein Kiel46% Draw30% Karlsruher SC24%
Actual: Holstein Kiel win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Holstein Kiel or Draw
75%
Draw or Karlsruher SC
54%
Holstein Kiel or Karlsruher SC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Holstein Kiel28% Draw53% Karlsruher SC19%
Actual: Holstein Kiel win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Holstein Kiel

Handicap Holstein Kiel covers Push Karlsruher SC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 23% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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