VfL Osnabruck vs Holstein Kiel, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Osnabrück vs Holstein Kiel — 2. Bundesliga at Bremer Brucke.
- VfL Osnabrück 6 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Holstein Kiel 6 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Ittrich
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 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 Osnabruck | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Holstein Kiel | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Oct | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Hamburger SV | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | VfL Osnabruck | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 6–7 | L |
| 29 Oct | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Karlsruher SC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| VfL Osnabruck | Holstein Kiel | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #16 |
| 7 | Points | 4 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 2 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 0 / 4 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 12 | Conceded | 10 |
| -3 | GD | -3 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 33% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
VfL Osnabruck this season
VfL Osnabruck this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season
Holstein Kiel this season
VfL Osnabruck are 11th (7 pts). Holstein Kiel are 16th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
VfL Osnabruck
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Holstein Kiel
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
VfL Osnabruck
| Robin Meissner | 2 G |
| David Kopacz | 1 G |
| Niklas Wiemann | 1 G |
| Ismail Badjie | 1 G |
Holstein Kiel
| Phil Harres | 4 G | 2 A |
| Guillermo Balzi | 1 G | |
| Jonas Therkelsen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Bremer Brucke!
- 5' Holstein Kiel is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Holstein Kiel come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Jonas Sterner is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Holstein Kiel so far.
- 30' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jonas Sterner on 30 minutes.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Benedikt Pichler made 4 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Finn Porath is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Osnabrück tonight.
- 46' Finn Porath has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolai Remberg on 46 minute.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfL Osnabrück side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' What a moment for David Gnaase! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' Another change for Holstein Kiel made on 58 minute. Shuto Machino leaves to be changed by Benedikt Pichler.
- 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
- 67' That is a card for Holstein Kiel. Lewis Holtby will be fuming at that decision.
- 67' Tom Rothe makes way for Jann-Fiete Arp at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Holstein Kiel.
- 72' 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.
- 76' The Holstein Kiel bench stirs into life. Timo Becker is withdrawn and Joshua Mees gets his opportunity.
- 79' Maximilian Thalhammer is replacing Robert Tesche for the VfL Osnabruck side.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marco Komenda on 84.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mickael Cuisance on 86.
- 90' A tactical swap from VfL Osnabruck — Maxwell Gyamfi on, Henry Rorig off on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
VfL Osnabrück Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 27
- 8
- 1
- 33
- 14
- 26
- 25
- 9
- 16
- 3
Bench
- 6
- 13
- 17
- 7
- 22
- 32
- 4
- 28
- 18
Coach
Tobias Schweinsteiger
Holstein Kiel Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 7
- 13
- 1
-
17
Timo Becker ↓ Joshua Mees 76'
- 32
- 3
-
22
Nicolai Remberg ↓ Finn Porath 46'
-
18
Tom Rothe ↓ Jann-Fiete Arp 67'
- 34
- 6
Bench
-
11
Ba-Muaka Simakala ↑ 58'
-
20
Jann-Fiete Arp ↑ 67'
-
27
Joshua Mees ↑ 76'
- 31
- 15
-
8
Finn Porath ↑ 46'
-
9
Benedikt Pichler ↑ 58'
- 23
- 41
Coach
Marcel Rapp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexander Bernhardsson | 1 |
| Phil Harres | 1 |
| Benedikt Pichler | 1 |
| David Gnaase | 1 |
| Steven Skrzybski | 1 |
| Philipp Sander | 1 |
| Timo Becker | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Osnabrück Form
2023-11-04
VfL Osnabruck
1–1
Holstein Kiel
D
2023-10-27
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
4–0
VfL Osnabruck
L
2023-10-21
VfL Osnabruck
0–2
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
W
2023-10-06
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–1
VfL Osnabruck
D
2023-10-01
VfL Osnabruck
2–2
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2023-09-22
VfL Osnabruck
2–1
Hamburger SV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
VfL Osnabrück xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Holstein Kiel xG
I would bet for:
VfL Osnabrück or Holstein Kiel 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
VfL Osnabrück or Draw
65%
Draw or Holstein Kiel
62%
VfL Osnabrück or Holstein Kiel
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — VfL Osnabrück
| Handicap | VfL Osnabrück covers | Push | Holstein Kiel covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Osnabrück keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.