Delightful dogfight as daring Holstein Kiel duels with determined Dynamo Dresden

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Date: Sun 12.May
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Holstein-Stadion (13400 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Holstein Kiel are in the 7th position while the guests worry at 13th.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Holstein Kiel form and stats

7-5-4 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Holstein Kiel so far this season. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Holstein Kiel to get some points in this home game. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Holstein Kiel, their manager T. Walter and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

The Holstein Kiel crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to MSV Duisburg here at Holstein-Stadion in a 2. Bundesliga match. Prior to that, an away loss at Sandhausen.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Holstein Kiel matches with similar probabilities have ended with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat (from five games).

A decent goal production from Holstein Kiel in their home games so far, with 30 goals from 16 matches. Holstein Kiel's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 23 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Dynamo Dresden form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Dynamo Dresden so far with only 16 points returning home. The records show 4-4-8 (win-draw-lose). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Dynamo Dresden are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

The supporters enjoyed Dynamo Dresden's previous game versus St. Pauli, a 2. Bundesliga 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Ingolstadt's place.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Dynamo Dresden playing away, we found one game. Results were 0 away wins, 0 draws and 1 home win.

The attacking power of Dynamo Dresden when travelling is not overwhelming with 15 goals scored in 16 matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Dynamo Dresden have conceded 26 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Dynamo Dresden - Holstein Kiel 0-2 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Holstein Kiel won 7 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Dynamo Dresden has 2 wins.

Top Goalscorers

J. Serra
10 goals / 2 assists
M. Koné
9 goals / 6 assists
A. Mühling
8 goals / 4 assists

Holstein Kiel missing players

Dynamo Dresden missing players

Holstein Kiel Dynamo Dresden
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
32 16 5 Played 5 16 32
12 7 2 Won 3 4 10
10 5 2 Drew 0 4 9
10 4 1 Lost 2 8 13
57 30 8 Scored 7 15 38
50 23 8 Conceded 5 26 44
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 88% 88%
94% 100% 100% Over 1.5 80% 62% 66%
66% 69% 80% Over 2.5 40% 44% 44%
44% 38% 40% Over 3.5 20% 31% 31%
19% 12% 0% Over 4.5 0% 6% 9%
69% 81% 80% BTTS 40% 44% 47%
19% 6% 0% Clean Sheets 40% 25% 28%
16% 12% 20% Failed To Score 20% 44% 38%
 
6.5 6.2 6.6 Corners For (avg) 4 3.9 4.4
5.4 5.8 5.4 Corners Against (avg) 5.2 4.9 4.2
1.9 1.8 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 3.4 2.6 2.2
5 3 0 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Holstein Kiel hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Holstein Kiel is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

Holstein Kiel
All 2. Bundesliga DFB Pokal Play-offs 1/2 Club Friendlies 3. Liga
All Home Away
15-03-19 2.B Holstein Kiel 5 - 1 Erzgebirge Aue
21-03-19 CF Hertha BSC 1 - 3 Holstein Kiel
31-03-19 2.B Köln 4 - 0 Holstein Kiel
06-04-19 2.B Holstein Kiel 2 - 1 St. Pauli
14-04-19 2.B Ingolstadt 1 - 1 Holstein Kiel
20-04-19 2.B Holstein Kiel 1 - 2 Paderborn
27-04-19 2.B Sandhausen 3 - 2 Holstein Kiel
05-05-19 2.B Holstein Kiel 0 - 2 MSV Duisburg
12-05-19 2.B Holstein Kiel 13:30 Dynamo Dresden
19-05-19 2.B Arminia Bielefeld 13:30 Holstein Kiel
Dynamo Dresden
All 2. Bundesliga DFB Pokal Club Friendlies
All Home Away
16-03-19 2.B Dynamo Dresden 1 - 1 Magdeburg
01-04-19 2.B Erzgebirge Aue 1 - 3 Dynamo Dresden
04-04-19 2.B Greuther Fürth 0 - 0 Dynamo Dresden
07-04-19 2.B Dynamo Dresden 0 - 0 Union Berlin
13-04-19 2.B Sandhausen 3 - 1 Dynamo Dresden
21-04-19 2.B Dynamo Dresden 3 - 0 Köln
26-04-19 2.B Ingolstadt 1 - 0 Dynamo Dresden
03-05-19 2.B Dynamo Dresden 2 - 1 St. Pauli
12-05-19 2.B Holstein Kiel 13:30 Dynamo Dresden
19-05-19 2.B Dynamo Dresden 13:30 Paderborn

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Köln 32 19 5 8 80 41 16 9 3 4 46 21 16 10 2 4 34 20 39 62
2 Paderborn 32 15 9 8 71 46 16 9 6 1 46 22 16 6 3 7 25 24 25 54
3 Union Berlin 32 13 14 5 49 31 16 10 5 1 31 11 16 3 9 4 18 20 18 53
4 Hamburger SV 32 15 8 9 41 38 16 7 4 5 18 22 16 8 4 4 23 16 3 53
5 Heidenheim 32 13 10 9 47 40 16 8 3 5 28 22 16 5 7 4 19 18 7 49
6 St. Pauli 32 14 6 12 45 51 16 8 4 4 28 23 16 6 2 8 17 28 -6 48
7 Holstein Kiel 32 12 10 10 57 50 16 7 5 4 30 23 16 5 5 6 27 27 7 46
8 Jahn Regensburg 32 11 12 9 48 49 16 6 5 5 17 21 16 5 7 4 31 28 -1 45
9 Arminia Bielefeld 32 11 10 11 48 50 16 7 2 7 26 25 16 4 8 4 22 25 -2 43
10 Darmstadt 98 32 12 7 13 44 50 16 8 4 4 24 17 16 4 3 9 20 33 -6 43
11 Bochum 32 11 9 12 47 48 16 9 2 5 27 20 16 2 7 7 20 28 -1 42
12 Erzgebirge Aue 32 11 6 15 42 45 16 6 4 6 19 21 16 5 2 9 23 24 -3 39
13 Dynamo Dresden 32 10 9 13 38 44 16 6 5 5 23 18 16 4 4 8 15 26 -6 39
14 Greuther Fürth 32 9 11 12 34 54 16 5 8 3 21 23 16 4 3 9 13 31 -20 38
15 Sandhausen 32 9 10 13 43 47 16 5 6 5 22 18 16 4 4 8 21 29 -4 37
16 Ingolstadt 32 8 8 16 38 51 16 3 5 8 17 22 16 5 3 8 21 29 -13 32
17 Magdeburg 32 6 12 14 34 49 16 2 9 5 15 18 16 4 3 9 19 31 -15 30
18 MSV Duisburg 32 6 10 16 36 58 16 3 3 10 22 35 16 3 7 6 14 23 -22 28

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