Holstein Kiel vs Elversberg preview

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 08.Oct
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Holstein-Stadion (11386 seats)

Holstein Kiel have played well so far, sitting at 4th spot in the table. Elversberg can look both up and down from their 11th spot.

Insights:
  • Holstein Kiel have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Elversberg have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in 2. Bundesliga

This should be an absorbing fixture with lots of action and energy as both squads are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!

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Holstein Kiel form and stats

Holstein Kiel have collected 6 points from their 2. Bundesliga home games so far after 2-0-2.

Holstein are returning here after visiting Karlsruher SC and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Pichler and Rothe scored the goal(s). Defender Komenda got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.83/10. Komenda won 6 of 11 duels.

Preceding that match was the home game against Hertha BSC that was lost 2-3.

This is expected to be a close game, with Holstein Kiel perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Holstein Kiel as a small favourite), we find 16 games. Holstein Kiel has won 7 of these, drawn 3 and lost 6.

Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Holstein Kiel with 9 goals conceded in these matches.

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Elversberg form and stats

Playing away, Elversberg have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the 2. Bundesliga this season. Elversberg love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

There were no winners in Elversberg's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Greuther Furth (placed 13th). Midfield player Feil was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.62/10. Feil scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Wehen Wiesbaden at their stadium, the result 2-0.

Elversberg has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. 5 goals have been conceded by Elversberg in these games.

Head 2 Head

Last two meetings between these contenders: Holstein Kiel won zero, Elversberg triumphed in one and we saw one draw. one game with more than 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Holstein KielB. Pichler
B. Pichler
3 goals
HolsteinS. Skrzybski
S. Skrzybski
3 goals
ElversbergW. Faghir
W. Faghir
3 goals

Holstein Kiel missing players

Elversberg missing players

Holstein Kiel Elversberg
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 3 Played P 2 4 8
5 2 1 Won W 0 2 3
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 2
3 2 2 Lost L 1 1 3
14 8 6 Scored S 4 7 11
14 9 8 Conceded C 5 5 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 88%
62% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 62%
38% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 38%
38% 50% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 25%
62% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 62%
38% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 12%
 
6.1 5.5 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.2 5.1
4.8 5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 5 5.2
2.4 2.5 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.8 2.4
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15.1 16.5 18 Shots (avg) S ( 22 17.5 15
5.2 6.2 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9 6.2 5.1
33% 32% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 28% 27%
 
14.6 15.2 14.7 Shots against (avg) S A 15.5 14.2 14.9
4.8 5.5 6.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4.8 5.6
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Holstein Kiel's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Elversberg have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Elversberg have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Elversberg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Elversberg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Holstein Kiel have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Holstein Kiel have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Holstein Kiel have scored in all their 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 St. Pauli 8 4 4 0 13 5 4 2 2 0 8 2 4 2 2 0 5 3 8 16
2 Hamburger SV 8 5 1 2 16 9 4 4 0 0 11 3 4 1 1 2 5 6 7 16
3 Hannover 96 8 4 3 1 19 8 4 2 1 1 11 3 4 2 2 0 8 5 11 15
4 Holstein Kiel 8 5 0 3 14 14 4 2 0 2 8 9 4 3 0 1 6 5 0 15
5 Fortuna Dusseldorf 8 4 2 2 14 6 4 2 1 1 6 4 4 2 1 1 8 2 8 14
6 Kaiserslautern 8 4 2 2 15 13 4 3 0 1 10 6 4 1 2 1 5 7 2 14
7 Magdeburg 8 3 3 2 17 14 3 2 1 0 9 6 5 1 2 2 8 8 3 12
8 Nurnberg 8 3 3 2 12 13 4 2 2 0 6 4 4 1 1 2 6 9 -1 12
9 Hansa Rostock 8 4 0 4 10 12 5 3 0 2 7 6 3 1 0 2 3 6 -2 12
10 Paderborn 8 3 2 3 11 14 4 2 1 1 7 5 4 1 1 2 4 9 -3 11
11 Elversberg 8 3 2 3 11 14 4 1 1 2 4 9 4 2 1 1 7 5 -3 11
12 Hertha BSC 8 3 0 5 16 15 4 2 0 2 9 3 4 1 0 3 7 12 1 9
13 Greuther Furth 8 2 3 3 13 15 4 2 1 1 10 6 4 0 2 2 3 9 -2 9
14 Karlsruher SC 8 2 2 4 12 15 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 1 0 3 7 10 -3 8
15 Wehen Wiesbaden 8 2 2 4 6 10 4 1 2 1 3 4 4 1 0 3 3 6 -4 8
16 Schalke 04 8 2 1 5 13 18 3 2 0 1 7 5 5 0 1 4 6 13 -5 7
17 Eintracht Braunschweig 8 1 2 5 5 12 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 0 0 4 1 8 -7 5
18 Osnabruck 8 1 2 5 10 20 5 1 1 3 8 10 3 0 1 2 2 10 -10 5

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