Hertha BSC vs Holstein Kiel, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Hertha BSC vs Holstein Kiel — 2. Bundesliga at Olympiastadion.
- Hertha BSC 32 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
- Holstein Kiel 32 games · 41 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Kampka
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Schalke 04 32 67 2 SV 07 Elversberg 32 59 3 Hannover 96 32 58 4 SC Paderborn 07 32 58 5 SV Darmstadt 98 32 51 6 Hertha BSC 32 48 7 1. FC Kaiserslautern 32 46 8 Karlsruher SC 32 43 9 1. FC Nurnberg 32 42 10 Holstein Kiel 32 41 11 VfL Bochum 1848 32 40 12 SG Dynamo Dresden 32 38 13 Arminia Bielefeld 32 36 14 1. FC Magdeburg 32 36 15 Eintracht Braunschweig 32 34 16 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 32 34 17 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 32 34 18 SC Preussen Munster 32 29 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr Holstein Kiel H 0–1 L 19 Apr Eintracht Braunschweig A 1–1 D 11 Apr 1. FC Kaiserslautern H 0–1 L 04 Apr SG Dynamo Dresden A 1–0 W 22 Mar TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf A 5–2 W 14 Mar VfL Bochum 1848 H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr Hertha BSC A 1–0 W 17 Apr 1. FC Kaiserslautern H 3–0 W 10 Apr TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf A 2–1 W 05 Apr SC Preussen Munster H 0–0 D 22 Mar VfL Bochum 1848 A 3–2 W 14 Mar 1. FC Nurnberg H 2–3 L Season Stats
Hertha BSC Holstein Kiel #6 Position #10 48 Points 41 32 Played 32 13 / 9 / 10 W / D / L 11 / 8 / 13 44 Scored 42 37 Conceded 43 +7 GD -1 1.50 PPG 1.28 41% Win % 34% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history38% Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season28% Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this seasonHertha BSC are 6th (48 pts). Holstein Kiel are 10th (41 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Hertha BSC is hosting Holstein Kiel for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks surprising Hertha BSC does not make any changes. Jonas Meffert has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 6' Hertha BSC player sees a card in front of him.
- 10' A meaty challenge results in booking for Deyovaisio Zeefuik on 10.
- 15' Holstein Kiel looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Jonas Therkelsen scoring 1 goals.
- 18' The referee calls foul for Lasse Rosenboom. He receives a card.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' Holstein Kiel is showing some good football. However, Holstein Kiel are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
- 43' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Michal Karbownik suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Jonas Meffert. He receives a card.
- 46' Another substitution for Holstein Kiel to replace Ikem Ugoh by Jonas Therkelsen on 46 minute.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Holstein Kiel winning 50% of all matches.
- 61' Hertha BSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 63' Holstein Kiel is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jonas Therkelsen on 63.
- 67' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dawid Kownacki is hanging Jan Luca Schuler on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Holstein Kiel needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 75' It’s gonna be a card for Fabian Reese.
- 80' It’s a booking for Holstein Kiel player. Ivan Nekic gets a card.
- 80' Another substitution for Hertha BSC to replace Deyovaisio Zeefuik by Julian Eitschberger on 80 minute.
- 85' Holstein Kiel seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 87' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Maurice Krattenmacher is hanging Paul Seguin on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' Holstein Kiel player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' The whistle greets Kasper Davidsen as he departs to be replaced by Stefan Schwab.
- Full Time. Holstein Kiel beats Hertha BSC
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Hertha BSC
Starting XI- 42
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Bench- 37
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Dawid Kownacki ↑ 67'
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Julian Eitschberger ↑ 80'
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Maurice Krattenmacher ↑ 87'
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Coach Stefan LeitlHolstein Kiel
Starting XI- 28
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Umut Tohumcu ↓ Frederik Roslyng 90'
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Phil Harres ↓ Marcus Muller 87'
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Kasper Davidsen ↓ Stefan Schwab 90'
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Ikem Ugoh ↓ Jonas Therkelsen 46'
Bench-
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Stefan Schwab ↑ 90'
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Niklas Niehoff ↑ 87'
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Marcus Muller ↑ 87'
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Jonas Therkelsen ↑ 46'
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Frederik Roslyng ↑ 90'
Coach Tim Walter -
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