A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Holstein Kiel fans are optimistic that the difference between 3rd and Eintracht Braunschweig's 15th place in the table will show on the pitch.
- Holstein Kiel has the fewest conceded goals (18) in 2. Bundesliga
- Eintracht Braunschweig has the fewest scored goals (17) in 2. Bundesliga
It's no vacation for neither Holstein nor Eintracht Braunschweig as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Holstein Kiel form and stats
Holstein Kiel, who have the fewest conceded goals (18) in 2. Bundesliga, have played 9 2. Bundesliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). We have seen two home losses in a row now for Holstein Kiel, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Holstein Kiel shared the glory with Paderborn in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Darmstadt 98.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Darmstadt 98 are coming to town in three days.
The Holstein Kiel fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 14 goals in 9 league matches. Holstein's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Eintracht Braunschweig form and stats
Eintracht Braunschweig, who have the fewest scored goals (17) in 2. Bundesliga, have only collected 3 points from their away games in the 2. Bundesliga, after 0-3-5 (8 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Eintracht Braunschweig have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Chemnitzer FC game.
The supporters enjoyed Braunschweig's previous game versus Heidenheim (placed 10th), a 2. Bundesliga 1-0 win played at home. A loss against Hamburger SV was the result prior to that, in a home game.
The attacking power of Eintracht Braunschweig when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 8 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Braunschweig concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Eintracht Braunschweig - Holstein Kiel 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): Holstein won two games, three matches ended with a draw and Eintracht Braunschweig has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / threeTop Goalscorers
  A. Mühling 6 goals |  J. Serra 6 goals |   N. Proschwitz 5 goals |
Holstein Kiel missing players
Eintracht Braunschweig missing players
| Holstein Kiel | Eintracht Braunschweig | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 29 | 14 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 18 | 13 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 20 | 36 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 88% | 83% |
| 83% | 78% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 88% | 78% |
| 44% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 67% |
| 28% | 44% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 62% | 44% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 17% |
| 61% | 78% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 39% | 22% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 22% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 11.9 | 13.2 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.4 | 10.2 |
| 4 | 4.6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 40% | 34% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 32% |
- Eintracht Braunschweig has the fewest scored goals (17) in 2. Bundesliga
- Eintracht Braunschweig has the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in 2. Bundesliga
- Eintracht Braunschweig have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Eintracht Braunschweig have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Eintracht Braunschweig have yet to win a game away.
- Holstein Kiel has the fewest conceded goals (18) in 2. Bundesliga
- Holstein Kiel have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Holstein Kiel have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Eintracht Braunschweig have scored away.
- Holstein Kiel have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Holstein Kiel haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hamburger SV | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 37 |
| 2 | Bochum | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 36 |
| 3 | Holstein Kiel | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 33 |
| 4 | Greuther Furth | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 32 |
| 5 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 32 |
| 6 | Karlsruher SC | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 29 |
| 7 | Erzgebirge Aue | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 28 |
| 8 | Hannover 96 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 26 |
| 9 | Paderborn | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 26 |
| 10 | Heidenheim | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 26 |
| 11 | Jahn Regensburg | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -3 | 23 |
| 12 | Osnabruck | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -8 | 22 |
| 13 | Darmstadt 98 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 20 | -4 | 21 |
| 14 | Nürnberg | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -4 | 20 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -19 | 17 |
| 16 | St. Pauli | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -8 | 16 |
| 17 | Sandhausen | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 22 | -18 | 15 |
| 18 | Wurzburger Kickers | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 19 | -19 | 9 |
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