Braunschweig vs Holstein Kiel

7 December 2025 · 2. Bundesliga · 2025/26 · Referee Eric-Dominic Weisbach

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Mehmet Aydın 25’ (pen)

Niklas Niehoff 45+5’

Match summary

Braunschweig and Holstein Kiel drew 1-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Mehmet Aydın put Braunschweig ahead from the penalty spot in the 25th minute and Niklas Niehoff equalised in first-half stoppage time.

Braunschweig had the better of the chances, with 2.26 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Holstein Kiel's 0.73 from 11. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

37% Possession 63%

20 Shots 11

3 Shots on target 2

2 Corners 4

293 Passes 493

75.4% Pass accuracy 85.2%

12 Tackles 17

13 Fouls 17

1 Yellow cards 5

1 Red cards 1

2 Offsides 3

Key events

Braunschweig Holstein Kiel

53’

Niklas NiehoffShot on target

Christian ContehShot on target

57’

Christian ContehShot on target

84’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Braunschweig 2.26 xGHolstein Kiel 0.73 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Holstein Kiel attacking Braunschweig attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Braunschweig 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Holstein Kiel 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Players11 players


Ron Thorben Hoffmann	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kevin Ehlers	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Patrick Nkoa	90′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–	–
Lukas Frenkert	90′	–	–	1	0.08	–	–	–
Johan Gomez	90′	–	–	2	0.29	–	–	–
Max Marie	90′	–	–	2	0.03	–	–	–
Lars Raebiger	90′	–	–	2	0.05	–	–	–
Mehmet Aydın	90′	1	–	6	0.91	–	–	–
Robin Heußer	90′	–	–	2	0.42	–	–	–
Christian Conteh	90′	–	–	3	0.25	–	–	–
Erencan Yardımcı	90′	–	–	1	0.21	–	–	–


Jonas Krumrey	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Marko Ivezić	90′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
David Zec	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Marco Komenda	90′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–	–
Lasse Rosenboom	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kasper Davidsen	90′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Magnus Knudsen	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
John Tolkin	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Adrián Kaprálik	90′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Niklas Niehoff	90′	1	–	2	0.41	–	–	–
Phil Harres	90′	–	–	2	0.07	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Braunschweig win 36% Avg odds 2.60

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.30

Holstein Kiel win 36% Avg odds 2.56

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Braunschweig L L L L W

Holstein Kiel D L W L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Holstein Kiel 1-2 Braunschweig, 19 Jan 24 Next meeting: Holstein Kiel 2-0 Braunschweig, 02 May 26 All Braunschweig vs Holstein Kiel meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.