Karlsruher SC vs Holstein Kiel, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Karlsruher SC vs Holstein Kiel — 2. Bundesliga at BBBank Wildpark.
- Karlsruher SC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Holstein Kiel 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Alt
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Holstein Kiel | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 3–4 | L |
| 16 Sep | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Karlsruher SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 1–5 | L |
| 02 Sep | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Karlsruher SC | Holstein Kiel | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 4 | Points | 2 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 4 |
| 1 | Conceded | 4 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season
Holstein Kiel this season
Karlsruher SC are 3rd (4 pts). Holstein Kiel are 9th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Karlsruher SC is hosting Holstein Kiel for another epic battle.
- 5' Holstein Kiel fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The 29-year-old Marco Komenda has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 21' Controversy at the stadium! Ba-Muaka Simakala argues furiously but the card stands.
- 24' What a strike from Benedikt Pichler! The score is 0-1.
- 27' Tom Rothe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 32' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 42' Holstein Kiel have won 170 goals from 277 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Budu Zivzivadze is replacing Igor Matanovic for the Karlsruher SC side.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ba-Muaka Simakala is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Karlsruher SC.
- 59' A moment of madness from Benedikt Pichler on 59 minutes earns him a card. Holstein Kiel will be frustrated.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Tom Rothe argues furiously but the card stands.
- 67' Holstein Kiel manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joshua Mees is hanging Steven Skrzybski on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' Philip Heise needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Brosinski. He replaces Robin Bormuth on 76 minute.
- 81' Finn Porath is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 84' Dzenis Burnic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leon Jensen at the 84 minute mark.
- 87' The whistle greets Philipp Sander as he departs to be replaced by Marko Ivezic.
- 90' Holstein Kiel ring the changes. Nicolai Remberg has done his job and it is now time for Carl Johansson to step up.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Holstein Kiel take all three points.
Lineups
Karlsruher SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 8
- 13
- 28
-
16
Philip Heise ↓ David Herold 46'
- 32
- 10
- 23
-
6
Leon Jensen ↓ Dzenis Burnic 84'
-
26
Paul Nebel ↓ Fabian Schleusener 46'
- 9
Bench
-
15
Dzenis Burnic ↑ 84'
-
18
Daniel Brosinski ↑ 76'
-
24
Fabian Schleusener ↑ 46'
- 21
-
19
Budu Zivzivadze ↑ 46'
- 4
- 29
-
20
David Herold ↑ 46'
Coach
Christian Eichner
Holstein Kiel Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Ba-Muaka Simakala ↓ Finn Porath 46'
- 10
-
7
Steven Skrzybski ↓ Joshua Mees 67'
-
16
Philipp Sander ↓ Marko Ivezic 87'
- 1
- 9
- 17
- 3
- 22
- 18
- 34
Bench
- 20
-
27
Joshua Mees ↑ 67'
-
13
Shuto Machino ↑ 67'
- 19
-
8
Finn Porath ↑ 46'
- 21
-
5
Carl Johansson ↑ 90'
- 23
-
6
Marko Ivezic ↑ 87'
Coach
Marcel Rapp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Benedikt Pichler | 1 |
| Tom Rothe | 1 |
| Lewis Holtby | 1 |
Head to Head
Karlsruher SC Form
2023-09-30
Karlsruher SC
0–2
Holstein Kiel
L
2023-09-23
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
4–3
Karlsruher SC
L
2023-09-16
Karlsruher SC
1–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2023-09-01
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
3–1
Karlsruher SC
L
2023-08-27
Karlsruher SC
2–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2023-08-18
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
1–0
Karlsruher SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08
Karlsruher SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Holstein Kiel xG
I would bet for:
Karlsruher SC or Holstein Kiel 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Holstein Kiel win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
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
Karlsruher SC or Draw
64%
Draw or Holstein Kiel
67%
Karlsruher SC or Holstein Kiel
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Holstein Kiel win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
11.1%
1 – 0
10.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Karlsruher SC
| Handicap | Karlsruher SC covers | Push | Holstein Kiel covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

