Match preview 2. Bundesliga: Holstein Kiel - Darmstadt 98 at Holstein-Stadion

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Date: Wed 29.January
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Holstein-Stadion (11386 seats)

Holstein Kiel and Darmstadt 98 have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the 2. Bundesliga.

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Holstein Kiel form and stats

2 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Holstein Kiel have to build on here at Holstein-Stadion in the 2. Bundesliga.

Holstein Kiel drew their last game, 2-2 away at Sandhausen (placed 9th). Preceding that game was the away draw at Sandhausen that finished 2-2.

Holstein Kiel are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. Holstein Kiel have conceded 13 from these games.

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Darmstadt 98 form and stats

Darmstadt 98 have only collected 9 points from their away games in the 2. Bundesliga, after 2-3-4 (9 played). The last three matches for Darmstadt 98 have all ended in a draw.

Darmstadt 98 delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Hamburger SV (placed 2nd) in their previous match; a 2. Bundesliga game. A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Hamburger SV.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Darmstadt 98 as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. 13 goals have been conceded by Darmstadt 98 in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Darmstadt 98 - Holstein Kiel 2-0 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Holstein Kiel won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Darmstadt 98 has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 4

Top Goalscorers

Darmstadt 98S. Dursun
S. Dursun
7 goals
Holstein KielJ. Serra
J. Serra
6 goals
Holstein KielE. Iyoha
E. Iyoha
5 goals

Holstein Kiel missing players

Darmstadt 98 missing players

Holstein Kiel Darmstadt 98
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 8 2 Played P 3 9 18
6 2 0 Won W 1 2 4
5 3 1 Drew D 0 3 9
7 3 1 Lost L 2 4 5
29 11 2 Scored S 2 7 20
30 13 3 Conceded C 4 13 25
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
94% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 56% 67%
72% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 44%
22% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 39%
11% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
78% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 44% 56%
11% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 22% 28%
11% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 44% 28%
 
5.7 5.9 8 Corners For (avg) C F 5.3 4.6 4.9
5.1 4.4 5.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 7.7 6.2 6.2
1.6 1.8 0.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 2.4 1.7
2 2 0 Red Cards R C 1 2 2
 
260 113 38 Total Shots T S 42 106 233
78 28 6 Shots on Target S O 10 36 80
37% 39% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 19% 25%
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Holstein Kiel's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Holstein Kiel has the fewest matches over the total-line (4)
  • Holstein Kiel has the most points from losing position (10)
  • Holstein Kiel have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Holstein Kiel have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Holstein Kiel haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arminia Bielefeld 18 9 7 2 35 21 8 2 5 1 12 10 10 7 2 1 23 11 14 34
2 Hamburger SV 18 8 7 3 36 19 8 6 1 1 19 5 10 2 6 2 17 14 17 31
3 Stuttgart 18 9 4 5 30 24 9 7 0 2 18 8 9 2 4 3 12 16 6 31
4 Heidenheim 18 8 6 4 27 18 10 6 2 2 17 8 8 2 4 2 10 10 9 30
5 Erzgebirge Aue 18 8 5 5 29 26 9 7 2 0 20 9 9 1 3 5 9 17 3 29
6 Osnabrück 18 7 5 6 25 19 9 5 2 2 15 6 9 2 3 4 10 13 6 26
7 Jahn Regensburg 18 7 5 6 32 28 8 4 2 2 16 13 10 3 3 4 16 15 4 26
8 Greuther Furth 18 7 4 7 25 24 8 5 1 2 11 8 10 2 3 5 14 16 1 25
9 Sandhausen 18 5 9 4 21 20 10 4 5 1 15 12 8 1 4 3 6 8 1 24
10 Holstein Kiel 18 6 5 7 29 30 8 2 3 3 11 13 10 4 2 4 18 17 -1 23
11 St. Pauli 18 5 6 7 24 23 10 5 2 3 16 10 8 0 4 4 8 13 1 21
12 Darmstadt 98 18 4 9 5 20 25 9 2 6 1 13 12 9 2 3 4 7 13 -5 21
13 Hannover 96 18 5 6 7 22 30 9 1 5 3 9 15 9 4 1 4 13 15 -8 21
14 Bochum 18 4 8 6 32 34 10 3 6 1 23 19 8 1 2 5 9 15 -2 20
15 Karlsruher SC 18 4 8 6 29 36 9 3 3 3 17 18 9 1 5 3 12 18 -7 20
16 Nurnberg 18 4 7 7 26 34 10 2 5 3 11 18 8 2 2 4 15 16 -8 19
17 Wehen Wiesbaden 18 4 5 9 21 35 9 1 3 5 9 22 9 3 2 4 12 13 -14 17
18 Dynamo Dresden 18 3 4 11 17 34 9 3 2 4 10 12 9 0 2 7 7 22 -17 13

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