Home advantage could prove decisive in Holstein Kiel - Karlsruher SC battle

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Date: Sun 18.August
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Holstein-Stadion (13400 seats)

It's still early in the 2. Bundesliga season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Holstein Kiel - Karlsruher SC preview!

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Holstein Kiel form and stats

Only one draw at home so far for Holstein Kiel. Last season their home statistics were 8 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats from 17 matches.

Holstein Kiel lost their last game at Darmstadt 98 after a 0-2 scoreline. In the match before that, Holstein Kiel hosted Sandhausen and drew the game 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Holstein Kiel handle that role? We have found ten games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W4-D4-L2.

Holstein Kiel has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game.

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Karlsruher SC form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 10 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats from 19 matches. Karlsruher SC have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

The supporters enjoyed Karlsruher SC's previous game versus Dynamo Dresden, a 2. Bundesliga 4-2 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Wehen Wiesbaden at their stadium, the result 2-1.

Karlsruher SC are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat. From a total of three matches.

Karlsruher SC has the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip at the early stages of this season.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

P. Hofmann
3 goals
E. Iyoha
1 goals
M. Pourié
1 goals

Holstein Kiel missing players

Karlsruher SC missing players

Holstein Kiel Karlsruher SC
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played 1 1 2
0 0 0 Won 1 1 2
1 1 0 Drew 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
1 1 0 Scored 2 2 6
3 1 0 Conceded 1 1 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 100% 0% BTTS 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
10 5 0 Corners For (avg) 4 4 4
5.5 7 0 Corners Against (avg) 5 5 5.5
0.5 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2 1.5
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Holstein Kiel Last season Karlsruher SC
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
34 17   Played   19 38
13 8   Won   10 20
10 5   Drew   7 11
11 4   Lost   2 7
60 33   Scored   27 64
51 23   Conceded   12 38
97% 100%   Over 0.5   79% 89%
91% 100%   Over 1.5   63% 79%
65% 71%   Over 2.5   32% 47%
41% 35%   Over 3.5   21% 32%
18% 12%   Over 4.5   11% 16%
65% 76%   BTTS   42% 55%
21% 12%   Clean Sheets   47% 34%
18% 12%   Failed To Score   32% 21%
 
6.5 6.2   Corners For (avg)   5.7 6.7
5.4 5.5   Corners Against (avg)   4.6 4.2
1.9 1.8   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.2 1.9
5 3   Red Cards   1 2
Key stats last season:
  • All of Holstein Kiel's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Holstein Kiel have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Holstein Kiel haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Karlsruher SC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.

Holstein Kiel
03-07-19 CF OB 1 - 1 Holstein Kiel
09-07-19 CF Akhmat Grozny 1 - 0 Holstein Kiel
13-07-19 CF Mattersburg 1 - 1 Holstein Kiel
27-07-19 2.B Holstein Kiel 1 - 1 Sandhausen
04-08-19 2.B Darmstadt 98 2 - 0 Holstein Kiel
11-08-19 DFB Salmrohr 13:30 Holstein Kiel
18-08-19 2.B Holstein Kiel 11:30 Karlsruher SC
26-08-19 2.B St. Pauli 18:30 Holstein Kiel
01-09-19 2.B Holstein Kiel 11:30 Erzgebirge Aue
14-09-19 2.B Heidenheim 11:00 Holstein Kiel
Karlsruher SC
11-05-19 3.L Preuen Munster 1 - 4 Karlsruher SC
18-05-19 3.L Karlsruher SC 2 - 3 Hallescher FC
04-07-19 CF Karlsruher SC 1 - 1 Sigma Olomouc
28-07-19 2.B Wehen Wiesbaden 1 - 2 Karlsruher SC
03-08-19 2.B Karlsruher SC 4 - 2 Dynamo Dresden
12-08-19 DFB Karlsruher SC 16:30 Hannover 96
18-08-19 2.B Holstein Kiel 11:30 Karlsruher SC
25-08-19 2.B Karlsruher SC 11:30 Hamburger SV
01-09-19 2.B Osnabruck 11:30 Karlsruher SC
13-09-19 2.B Karlsruher SC 16:30 Sandhausen

  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 Erzgebirge Aue 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
2 Karlsruher SC 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 6
3 Hamburger SV 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 4
4 Darmstadt 98 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
5 Heidenheim 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 4
6 Jahn Regensburg 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
7 Stuttgart 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
8 Greuther Fürth 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 3
9 Osnabrück 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 3
10 Nürnberg 2 1 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 -3 3
11 Arminia Bielefeld 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 2
12 Hannover 96 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
13 Sandhausen 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
14 Bochum 2 0 1 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 1
15 Holstein Kiel 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
16 St. Pauli 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
17 Wehen Wiesbaden 2 0 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -2 0
18 Dynamo Dresden 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 4 -3 0