Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Holstein Kiel - Heidenheim!
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.
Holstein Kiel form and stats
3 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Holstein Kiel have to build on here at Holstein-Stadion in the 2. Bundesliga.
A strong away win for Holstein Kiel against Erzgebirge Aue the last match, as Emmanuel Iyoha and Salih Özcan were on target. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against St. Pauli.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Holstein Kiel handle that role? We have found twelve games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, four draws and three defeats.
Holstein Kiel has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Holstein Kiel defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Heidenheim form and stats
3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Heidenheim, who have the most clean sheets (10) in 2. Bundesliga, playing as the away team in the 2. Bundesliga this season.
There were no winners in Heidenheim's previous match, a 2. Bundesliga home game that ended 2-2 vs Nürnberg (placed 13th). Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Sandhausen.
Heidenheim are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, four draws and four defeats. From a total of nine matches.
Heidenheim have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. Heidenheim have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Heidenheim - Holstein Kiel 3-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Holstein Kiel, two draws and four wins for Heidenheim. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  T. Kleindienst 10 goals |   J. Serra 7 goals |  E. Iyoha 6 goals |
Holstein Kiel missing players
Heidenheim missing players
| Holstein Kiel | Heidenheim | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 36 | 14 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 30 |
| 33 | 15 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 86% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 70% | 64% |
| 68% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 50% |
| 18% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 30% | 36% |
| 9% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 77% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 60% | 45% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 30% | 45% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 20% | 23% |
| 5.5 | 5.9 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 5.5 | 5.7 |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 5.7 | 5.2 |
| 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 321 | 143 | 24 | Total Shots | T S | 26 | 98 | 259 |
| 103 | 39 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 32 | 88 |
| 35% | 36% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 34% | 34% |
- All of Holstein Kiel's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Heidenheim has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7)
- Heidenheim has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
- Heidenheim has the most clean sheets (10)
- Holstein Kiel has the fewest clean sheets (0) at home
- Holstein Kiel has the most scored goals in the first half (19)
- 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 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 47 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 24 | 44 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 46 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 24 | 41 |
| 3 | Stuttgart | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 41 |
| 4 | Heidenheim | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 35 |
| 5 | Holstein Kiel | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 33 |
| 6 | Jahn Regensburg | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -2 | 32 |
| 7 | Greuther Fürth | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Erzgebirge Aue | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -2 | 30 |
| 9 | Darmstadt 98 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 27 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 29 |
| 10 | Osnabrück | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 28 |
| 11 | Sandhausen | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 27 |
| 12 | Hannover 96 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 35 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -7 | 26 |
| 13 | Nürnberg | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | -8 | 26 |
| 14 | St. Pauli | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -3 | 23 |
| 15 | Bochum | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 23 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | -12 | 21 |
| 17 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -15 | 21 |
| 18 | Dynamo Dresden | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 22 | -17 | 18 |
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