Holstein Kiel vs Kaiserslautern: match statistics
Holstein Kiel vs Kaiserslautern: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Holstein Kiel play Kaiserslautern in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The match date is 17 April 2026 at 18:30. Final score: 3:0.
Current form
Holstein Kiel: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Kaiserslautern: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Holstein Kiel scores 1.29 and concedes 1.41 goals per match. Kaiserslautern scores 1.53 and concedes 1.38. League average: 2.93 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Holstein Kiel 62%, Kaiserslautern 47%. Over 2.5: Holstein Kiel 53%, Kaiserslautern 59%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 58%.
xG, shots and style
Kaiserslautern has higher xG: 1.43 vs 1.31. Holstein Kiel: 12.0 shots per match, Kaiserslautern: 12.8.
Match halves
Holstein Kiel: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.68. Kaiserslautern: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.88.
Goals by minute
Holstein Kiel: 31-45+ (11 goals). Kaiserslautern: 76-90+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
2. Bundesliga: 2.93 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 58%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
I back the home win: Holstein Kiel average xG 1.46 at home, attempt 13.29 shots per game with 4 on target, while Kaiserslautern away have xG 1.20 and 11 shots per game. Defensively Holstein concede 1.14 goals per home match with xG against 1.37, whereas the visitors concede 1.71 goals away with xG against 1.82, indicating greater vulnerability for Kaiserslautern on the road. Kaiserslautern have more goals this season (49 vs 36) and have scored 9 goals in the last 5 matches compared to the hosts’ 7, and they record higher PPG in the last 5 (1.8 vs 1.4). Additionally, the visitors fail to score in 43% of away games versus only 21% for the hosts, and their away goal difference is -8, suggesting instability. Considering Holstein’s superiority in possession (54% vs 45%), higher shot volume (13.29 vs 11) and more stable home defense, I expect a narrow home victory.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Holstein Kiel | Kaiserslautern | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.34 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Holstein Kiel is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Holstein Kiel · 1.2 pts / match - Kaiserslautern
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Kaiserslautern is 19% better for: goals scored per match.
1.29 goals / match - Holstein Kiel · 1.53 goals / match - Kaiserslautern
Holstein Kiel scores in 85% of matches (29 of 34 matches), while Kaiserslautern keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 34 matches).
Kaiserslautern scores in 71% of matches (24 of 34 matches), while Holstein Kiel keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Holstein Kiel
Over / Under — Kaiserslautern
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Holstein Kiel - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Kaiserslautern - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Holstein Kiel
Kaiserslautern
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Holstein Kiel | Liga | Kaiserslautern | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.71 | 2.93 | • 2.91 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 62% | 59% | ▼ 47% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 53% | 58% | • 59% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 26% | 23% | ▲ 26% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 68% | 71% | ▼ 65% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 82% | 84% | ▼ 82% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Holstein Kiel 0 - 0 - 1 Kaiserslautern. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Holstein Kiel vs Kaiserslautern?
The 2. Bundesliga match finished Holstein Kiel 3:0 Kaiserslautern. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Holstein Kiel vs Kaiserslautern?
Holstein Kiel score 1.29 goals per game on average and Kaiserslautern 1.53. The 2. Bundesliga average is 2.93 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Holstein Kiel's matches and 47% of Kaiserslautern's.
What form are Holstein Kiel and Kaiserslautern in?
Over the last 5 games Holstein Kiel have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Kaiserslautern 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Holstein Kiel vs Kaiserslautern?
The statistical background for Holstein Kiel vs Kaiserslautern — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.