Delightful dogfight as daring Paderborn duel with determined Holstein Kiel

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 20.August
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Benteler-Arena (15000 seats)

Another engaging game in the 2. Bundesliga. Paderborn is in the 1st position after participating in four fixtures. They greet Holstein Kiel who are placed 5th after four fixtures.

Insights:
  • Paderborn have the most scored goals (11) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Holstein Kiel have the most matches over the total-line (4) in 2. Bundesliga

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.

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Paderborn form and stats

As mentioned below, Paderborn are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 2. Bundesliga games.

A good away victory last time out for Paderborn, who won 1-0 against Kaiserslautern (placed 7th). Hoffmeier was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The defender Hoffmeier hit three key passes and won 8 of 12 duels.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Hannover 96 in a game that was won 4-2.

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 Paderborn have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 9 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 4 and lost 2.

At Benteler-Arena, Paderborn has the goal stats of 9-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Holstein Kiel form and stats

Four points from two away games for Holstein Kiel, meaning one draw and one victory in the 2. Bundesliga so far.

The followers enjoyed Holstein Kiel's previous game versus Eintracht Braunschweig (placed 18th), a 3-0 win played at home. Goalkeeper Dähne got the top player rating of the team with 8.14/10. Dähne topped it up with a clean sheet.

Prior to that result Holstein won their away game at Magdeburg. The scoreline was 2-1.

We have checked recent matches where Holstein Kiel have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 7 games were 2 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Holstein Kiel have the goal stats of 4-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: two - two - four (Paderborn wins - draws - Holstein Kiel wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PaderbornF. Platte
F. Platte
4 goals
Holstein KielF. Reese
F. Reese
2 goals
Holstein KielS. Skrzybski
S. Skrzybski
2 goals

Paderborn missing players

Holstein Kiel missing players

Paderborn Holstein Kiel
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 2 4
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
11 9 0 Scored S 0 4 9
4 2 0 Conceded C 0 3 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 50%
50% 100% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 75%
50% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
2.2 2.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 4.2
4 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7.5 5.8
1.8 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
19 23.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 12.8
8 11 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.5 4.5
34% 41% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 44% 50%
 
9.8 13 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16.5 16.5
3.8 5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5.5 5
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Holstein Kiel have the most matches over the total-line (4) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have the most scored goals (11) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have the most scored goals (9) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have the the best goal difference (+7) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have the the best goal difference (+7) in 2. Bundesliga
Paderborn Last season Holstein Kiel
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
1 1   Played P   17 34
1 1   Won W   4 12
0 0   Drew D   6 9
0 0   Lost L   7 13
1 1   Scored S   23 46
0 0   Conceded C   31 54
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 97%
0% 0%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   94% 88%
0% 0%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   71% 65%
0% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   41% 26%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 12%
0% 0%   BTTS BTTS   82% 59%
100% 100%   Clean Sheets C S   6% 21%
0% 0%   Failed to Score F T   18% 24%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 4.9
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   5.4 5
0 0   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.9
0 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
0 0   Shots (avg) S (   12.8 14.1
0 0   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 4.4
0% 0%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 31%
 
0 0   Shots against (avg) S A   15.6 14.7
0 0   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.7 4.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paderborn 4 3 0 1 11 4 2 2 0 0 9 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 7 9
2 Heidenheim 4 3 0 1 7 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 1 4 1 6 9
3 Darmstadt 98 4 3 0 1 7 3 2 2 0 0 6 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 4 9
4 Hamburger SV 4 3 0 1 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 4 9
5 Holstein Kiel 4 2 2 0 9 5 2 1 1 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 4 3 4 8
6 Jahn Regensburg 3 2 1 0 5 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 7
7 Kaiserslautern 4 2 1 1 6 5 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 7
8 Fortuna Dusseldorf 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 6
9 Sandhausen 4 2 0 2 6 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 3 5 0 6
10 Hansa Rostock 4 2 0 2 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 4 -3 6
11 St. Pauli 3 1 1 1 6 6 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 3 4 0 4
12 Nürnberg 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 -2 4
13 Karlsruher SC 4 1 1 2 6 11 2 1 0 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 1 6 -5 4
14 Magdeburg 3 1 0 2 5 6 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 -1 3
15 Greuther Furth 3 0 2 1 3 5 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 2
16 Hannover 96 3 0 1 2 5 8 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 3 6 -3 1
17 Arminia Bielefeld 4 0 0 4 2 9 2 0 0 2 0 5 2 0 0 2 2 4 -7 0
18 Eintracht Braunschweig 4 0 0 4 0 9 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 6 -9 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Schalke 04 34 20 5 9 72 44 17 10 2 5 40 27 17 10 3 4 32 17 28 65
2 Werder Bremen 34 18 9 7 65 43 17 8 6 3 29 17 17 10 3 4 36 26 22 63
3 Hamburger SV 34 16 12 6 67 35 17 9 6 2 36 17 17 7 6 4 31 18 32 60
4 Darmstadt 98 34 18 6 10 71 46 17 10 3 4 42 23 17 8 3 6 29 23 25 60
5 St. Pauli 34 16 9 9 61 46 17 11 4 2 37 17 17 5 5 7 24 29 15 57
6 Heidenheim 34 15 7 12 43 45 17 10 4 3 27 18 17 5 3 9 16 27 -2 52
7 Paderborn 34 13 12 9 56 44 17 4 7 6 26 24 17 9 5 3 30 20 12 51
8 Nürnberg 34 14 9 11 49 49 17 8 3 6 26 23 17 6 6 5 23 26 0 51
9 Holstein Kiel 34 12 9 13 46 54 17 8 3 6 23 23 17 4 6 7 23 31 -8 45
10 Fortuna Dusseldorf 34 11 11 12 45 42 17 6 6 5 28 21 17 5 5 7 17 21 3 44
11 Hannover 96 34 11 9 14 35 49 17 6 6 5 16 19 17 5 3 9 19 30 -14 42
12 Karlsruher SC 34 9 14 11 54 55 17 5 9 3 32 26 17 4 5 8 22 29 -1 41
13 Hansa Rostock 34 10 11 13 41 52 17 4 5 8 17 25 17 6 6 5 24 27 -11 41
14 Sandhausen 34 10 11 13 42 54 17 4 5 8 19 29 17 6 6 5 23 25 -12 41
15 Jahn Regensburg 34 10 10 14 50 51 17 6 4 7 31 29 17 4 6 7 19 22 -1 40
16 Dynamo Dresden 34 7 11 16 33 46 17 5 5 7 18 18 17 2 6 9 15 28 -13 32
17 Erzgebirge Aue 34 6 8 20 32 72 17 3 3 11 14 34 17 3 5 9 18 38 -40 26
18 Ingolstadt 34 4 9 21 30 65 17 2 5 10 12 29 17 2 4 11 18 36 -35 21

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The 2. Bundesliga (Zweite Bundesliga) is the second level of German professional football. Like the Bundesliga it has 18 clubs playing a total of 306 fixtures to decide the final league table. The two top teams are promoted while number three has to qualify through a playoff. Two or three teams are relegated through a similar system.