2. Bundesliga game information and statistics: Holstein Kiel against Nürnberg

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 15.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Holstein-Stadion (11386 seats)

Holstein Kiel have harvested 16 of their 37 in total here in familiar surroundings. How will they do against Nürnberg?

Insights:
  • Holstein Kiel have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nürnberg have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in 2. Bundesliga

Both participants have had a decent time to rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's trust this will be an enthusiastic match!

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Holstein Kiel form and stats

The story so far in the 2. Bundesliga for Holstein Kiel at their home stadium (Holstein-Stadion) is 4 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Holstein Kiel, their manager Rapp and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

A strong away win for Holstein against Hansa Rostock the last match, as Reese, Sander and Holtby were on target. Sweet to taste a league victory after five fixtures without. Reese, a natural forward, was the top player for the team in that match, collecting a rating of 7.45 (out of 10). Reese scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Preceding that match was the home game against Arminia Bielefeld that was lost 2-3.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Holstein Kiel have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 3 and lost 7.

Take note: 10 of the latest 11 league matches from these players have had goals from both teams.

The Holstein fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 13 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 20 goals have been conceded.

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Nürnberg form and stats

Nürnberg have only collected 10 points from their away games in the 2. Bundesliga, after 2-4-7 (13 played).

Nürnberg's last game was the home draw against Karlsruher SC (1-1). The attacker Duah got a match rating of 7.8 in that game. Duah scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

The game before that was the DFB Pokal-battle against VfB Stuttgart, a home defeat (0-1). Nürnberg are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.

Take note: 8 of the latest 10 league fixtures featuring this side have ended with only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting).

The attacking power of Nürnberg when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 13 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Nürnberg have conceded 25 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the teams faced each other earlier this campaign; Nürnberg - Holstein 2-3. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's three Holstein Kiel victories, four draws and two Nürnberg wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Holstein KielS. Skrzybski
S. Skrzybski
12 goals
NürnbergK. Duah
K. Duah
9 goals
Holstein KielF. Reese
F. Reese
8 goals

Holstein Kiel missing players

Nürnberg missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Holstein Kiel Nürnberg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 5 Played P 3 13 27
9 4 2 Won W 0 2 8
10 4 1 Drew D 1 4 6
8 5 2 Lost L 2 7 13
46 22 8 Scored S 0 10 23
45 20 6 Conceded C 4 25 39
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 85% 89%
85% 92% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 69% 63%
67% 69% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 54% 41%
44% 38% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 31% 19%
33% 23% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 23% 15%
81% 85% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 33%
19% 15% 40% Clean Sheets C S 33% 23% 33%
11% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 54% 44%
 
5.8 6.5 7.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.5 5
6.1 4.5 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 5.2 4.5
2 1.9 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
15.7 17.8 16.4 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 10.8 13.1
5 5.5 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.2 3.8
34% 31% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 24% 22%
 
15.3 13.3 15 Shots against (avg) S A 21 15.4 13.3
5 4.4 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.7 5.5 4.1
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • 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 Nürnberg 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.
  • Nürnberg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Nürnberg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nürnberg have the fewest scored goals (10) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • Nürnberg have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Nürnberg have the the worst goal difference (-15) away in 2. Bundesliga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Darmstadt 98 27 17 7 3 43 22 14 9 5 0 24 9 13 8 2 3 19 13 21 58
2 Hamburger SV 27 16 5 6 54 33 14 9 2 3 30 14 13 7 3 3 24 19 21 53
3 Heidenheim 27 14 9 4 53 31 14 10 3 1 37 16 13 4 6 3 16 15 22 51
4 St. Pauli 27 13 8 6 41 28 13 8 5 0 20 7 14 5 3 6 21 21 13 47
5 Fortuna Dusseldorf 27 13 5 9 47 36 13 8 3 2 28 14 14 5 2 7 19 22 11 44
6 Paderborn 27 13 4 10 51 34 13 9 0 4 35 16 14 4 4 6 16 18 17 43
7 Kaiserslautern 27 10 10 7 41 37 13 5 6 2 23 20 14 5 4 5 18 17 4 40
8 Holstein Kiel 27 9 10 8 46 45 13 4 4 5 22 20 14 5 6 3 24 25 1 37
9 Karlsruher SC 27 10 6 11 43 42 14 6 3 5 24 22 13 4 3 6 19 20 1 36
10 Hannover 96 27 9 7 11 37 40 13 6 3 4 21 17 14 3 4 7 16 23 -3 34
11 Greuther Furth 27 8 9 10 37 40 13 6 6 1 20 14 14 2 3 9 17 26 -3 33
12 Magdeburg 27 9 5 13 36 47 13 4 3 6 13 16 14 5 2 7 23 31 -11 32
13 Nürnberg 27 8 6 13 23 39 14 6 2 6 13 14 13 2 4 7 10 25 -16 30
14 Arminia Bielefeld 27 8 5 14 41 45 14 5 2 7 24 23 13 3 3 7 17 22 -4 29
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 27 7 8 12 32 44 14 6 3 5 19 17 13 1 5 7 13 27 -12 29
16 Jahn Regensburg 27 7 6 14 27 43 14 4 6 4 14 20 13 3 0 10 13 23 -16 27
17 Hansa Rostock 27 7 4 16 23 43 14 3 1 10 12 24 13 4 3 6 11 19 -20 25
18 Sandhausen 27 5 6 16 27 53 13 3 3 7 13 27 14 2 3 9 14 26 -26 21

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Darmstadt 98 27 17 7 3 43 22 14 9 5 0 24 9 13 8 2 3 19 13 21 58
2 Hamburger SV 27 16 5 6 54 33 14 9 2 3 30 14 13 7 3 3 24 19 21 53
3 Heidenheim 27 14 9 4 53 31 14 10 3 1 37 16 13 4 6 3 16 15 22 51
4 St. Pauli 27 13 8 6 41 28 13 8 5 0 20 7 14 5 3 6 21 21 13 47
5 Fortuna Dusseldorf 27 13 5 9 47 36 13 8 3 2 28 14 14 5 2 7 19 22 11 44
6 Paderborn 27 13 4 10 51 34 13 9 0 4 35 16 14 4 4 6 16 18 17 43
7 Kaiserslautern 27 10 10 7 41 37 13 5 6 2 23 20 14 5 4 5 18 17 4 40
8 Holstein Kiel 27 9 10 8 46 45 13 4 4 5 22 20 14 5 6 3 24 25 1 37
9 Karlsruher SC 27 10 6 11 43 42 14 6 3 5 24 22 13 4 3 6 19 20 1 36
10 Hannover 96 27 9 7 11 37 40 13 6 3 4 21 17 14 3 4 7 16 23 -3 34
11 Greuther Furth 27 8 9 10 37 40 13 6 6 1 20 14 14 2 3 9 17 26 -3 33
12 Magdeburg 27 9 5 13 36 47 13 4 3 6 13 16 14 5 2 7 23 31 -11 32
13 Nürnberg 27 8 6 13 23 39 14 6 2 6 13 14 13 2 4 7 10 25 -16 30
14 Arminia Bielefeld 27 8 5 14 41 45 14 5 2 7 24 23 13 3 3 7 17 22 -4 29
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 27 7 8 12 32 44 14 6 3 5 19 17 13 1 5 7 13 27 -12 29
16 Jahn Regensburg 27 7 6 14 27 43 14 4 6 4 14 20 13 3 0 10 13 23 -16 27
17 Hansa Rostock 27 7 4 16 23 43 14 3 1 10 12 24 13 4 3 6 11 19 -20 25
18 Sandhausen 27 5 6 16 27 53 13 3 3 7 13 27 14 2 3 9 14 26 -26 21

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