TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Holstein Kiel, DFB-Pokal 2021-22 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Holstein Kiel — DFB-Pokal at PreZero Arena.
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Holstein Kiel 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Holstein Kiel | H | 5–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | FC Bayern München | A | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Oct | 1. FC Koln | H | 5–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–5 | L |
| 07 Aug | SC Weiche Flensburg 08 | A | 4–2 | W |
| 01 May | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–5 | L |
| 03 Mar | Rot-Weiss Essen | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jan | FC Bayern München | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim launch into their encounter with Holstein Kiel.
- 3' Johannes van den Bergh has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 3 minutes.
- 8' Angelo Stiller has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 53 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 13' It’s high time Marcel Rapp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcel Rapp will be considering his options from the bench.
- 23' 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.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' Hauke Finn Wahl does the damage! The net is bulging and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim surge ahead!
- 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 46.
- 47' A stunning finish from Phil Neumann — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 48' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Phil Neumann makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 53' Kevin Akpoguma has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 58' Steven Skrzybski is replacing Lewis Holtby for the Holstein Kiel side.
- 59' Against the run of play, Angelo Stiller has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' A change in the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ranks — Andrej Kramaric exits the field as Diadie Samassekou enters on 63.
- 68' Poor challenge from Simon Lorenz. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 68' Another change for Holstein Kiel made on 68 minute. Patrick Erras leaves to be changed by Philipp Sander.
- 72' What a strike from Munas Dabbur! The score is 4-2.
- 77' Another change for Holstein Kiel made on 77 minute. Benedikt Pichler leaves to be changed by Jann-Fiete Arp.
- 78' A tactical swap from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Mijat Gacinovic on, Stefan Posch off on 78 minutes.
- 83' Lewis Holtby is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim tonight.
- 84' GOAL! Jacob Bruun Larsen scores on 84.
- 89' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Holstein Kiel backline.
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 22
- 25
- 1
-
27
Andrej Kramaric ↓ Robert Skov 63'
-
38
Stefan Posch ↓ Mijat Gacinovic 78'
- 16
-
17
David Raum ↓ Diadie Samassekou 63'
- 10
- 28
- 13
Bench
-
7
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 77'
- 9
- 8
- 11
-
20
Mijat Gacinovic ↑ 78'
- 12
-
23
Sargis Adamyan ↑ 77'
-
18
Diadie Samassekou ↑ 63'
-
29
Robert Skov ↑ 63'
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
Holstein Kiel Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 8
- 15
- 24
-
10
Lewis Holtby ↓ Steven Skrzybski 58'
-
25
Phil Neumann ↓ Julian Korb 68'
-
11
Fabian Reese ↓ Joshua Mees 58'
-
4
Patrick Erras ↓ Philipp Sander 68'
- 19
- 1
- 17
Bench
- 5
-
20
Jann-Fiete Arp ↑ 77'
-
23
Julian Korb ↑ 68'
-
14
Steven Skrzybski ↑ 58'
-
29
Joshua Mees ↑ 58'
- 9
-
16
Philipp Sander ↑ 68'
- 2
- 21
Coach
Marcel Rapp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 4 |
| Adam Hlozek | 2 |
| Phil Neumann | 2 |
| Shuto Machino | 1 |
| Alexander Bernhardsson | 1 |
| Andu Yobel Kelati | 1 |
| Johannes van den Bergh | 1 |
| Hauke Finn Wahl | 1 |
Head to Head
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2021-10-26
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
5–1
Holstein Kiel
W
2021-10-23
FC Bayern München
4–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2021-10-15
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
5–0
1. FC Koln
W
2021-10-02
VfB Stuttgart
3–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2021-09-25
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–1
VfL Wolfsburg
W
2021-09-18
Arminia Bielefeld
0–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
Holstein Kiel Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.89
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Holstein Kiel xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
85%
Draw or Holstein Kiel
34%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Holstein Kiel
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.6%
3 – 0
7%
1 – 1
6.6%
4 – 1
5.7%
4 – 0
5%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
3.4%
5 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Handicap | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers | Push | Holstein Kiel covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 20% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 19% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

