Holstein Kiel vs 1899 Hoffenheim match stats & report
1–1 After penalties
Holstein Kiel stats & fixtures · 1899 Hoffenheim stats & fixtures
Holstein Kiel drew with 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 in the DFB Pokal (Round of 32) on 28 October 2026. Expected goals finished 1.11–0.86. 1899 Hoffenheim had 56% of the ball. Before kick-off the Ghost gave Holstein Kiel 23%, the draw 22% and 1899 Hoffenheim 55%.
Holstein Kiel vs 1899 Hoffenheim match statistics
- 44% Ball possession 56%
- 1.11 Expected goals (xG) 0.86
- 16 Total shots 13
- 5 Shots on target 4
- 11 Shots off target 7
- 0 Blocked shots 2
- 12 Shots inside the box 6
- 6 Corners 10
- 19 Fouls 17
- 0 Offsides 5
- 3 Yellow cards 5
- 0 Red cards 0
- 484 Passes 615
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 11' Goal A. Hlozek 1899 Hoffenheim
- 23' Goal A. Kaprálik (assist H. Sekine) Holstein Kiel
- 41' Yellow card A. Hlozek 1899 Hoffenheim
- 42' Yellow card I. Nekić Holstein Kiel
- 45+7' Yellow card W. Burger 1899 Hoffenheim
- 68' Yellow card L. Avdullahu 1899 Hoffenheim
- 74' Yellow card Holstein Kiel
- 76' Yellow card O. Baumann 1899 Hoffenheim
- 105+2' Yellow card K. Machida 1899 Hoffenheim
- 106' Yellow card A. Kaprálik Holstein Kiel
- 117' Yellow card G. Kvilitaia Holstein Kiel
Penalty shoot-out: 4–3
The Ghost's pre-match prediction
Missed: 1899 Hoffenheim to win, 55% before kick-off
- 23%Holstein Kiel fair odds 4.27
- 22%Draw fair odds 4.57
- 55%1899 Hoffenheim fair odds 1.83
Most likely score 1-2 (8.9%)
Why the Ghost says this
The Ghost expects 1899 Hoffenheim to score about 0.8 more. It projects as a high-scoring match.
Low confidence — The Ghost and the market disagree sharply here. Where they have, the result has sided with the market more often than with the Ghost.
The Ghost’s brief · what the call rests on
Holstein Kiel
Attack 1.61 · Defence 0.47
Last five: WDLWD, scored 7, conceded 3
1899 Hoffenheim
Attack 2.46 · Defence 0.44
Last five: WWWLL, scored 12, conceded 7
What could swing it
- Home advantage here: an average home side scores 1.16× what an average away side does. In the numbers
- Last 3 meetings: Holstein Kiel won 0, 0 drawn, 1899 Hoffenheim won 3. Measured over 32,101 repeat meetings, the last one tells almost nothing the ratings miss. Not in the numbers
Most likely score 1-2 (9%). Confidence: Low.
Flags and warnings
- Holstein Kiel has a new coach, T. Walter, for its last 9 matches. Measured across 1,050 changes: no bounce or slump the ratings miss. Not in the numbers
How they meet · each attack against the defence it faces
- Holstein Kiel attack scores 61% more than average, against 1899 Hoffenheim defence, which lets in 56% fewer than average: 1.57 goals (an average side here: 2.21)
- 1899 Hoffenheim attack scores 146% more than average, against Holstein Kiel defence, which lets in 53% fewer than average: 2.20 goals (an average side here: 1.90)
With the model’s final adjustments, the call rests on Holstein Kiel 1.48, 1899 Hoffenheim 2.29.
Ratings from 107 matches for Holstein Kiel and 106 for 1899 Hoffenheim, fitted together, so each is measured against the sides actually faced.
What matters
- Both teams have scored in 8 of Holstein Kiel’s last 10.
- 1899 Hoffenheim win 7.9 corners a game — 80th percentile in this competition.
- 1899 Hoffenheim score 1.5 a game — 28th percentile in this competition.
Over/under goals & BTTS prediction
| Market | Ghost | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 goals | 97% | 1.03 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 90% | 1.11 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 73% | 1.38 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 52% | 1.92 |
| Over 4.5 goals | 33% | 3.06 |
| Under 0.5 goals | 3% | 30.14 |
| Under 1.5 goals | 10% | 10.03 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 27% | 3.66 |
| Under 3.5 goals | 48% | 2.09 |
| Under 4.5 goals | 67% | 1.48 |
| Both teams to score: Yes | 70% | 1.42 |
| Both teams to score: No | 30% | 3.39 |
Every figure comes from the Ghost's score grid. No bookmaker price goes into it.
Corners, cards & shots prediction
Expected corners: 10.7
Holstein Kiel 5.0 · 1899 Hoffenheim 5.7
| Total corners | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | 72% | 28% |
| 9.5 | 61% | 39% |
| 10.5 | 49% | 51% |
| 11.5 | 39% | 61% |
| 12.5 | 29% | 71% |
Forecast from each side's recent matches in this competition (361 matches fitted). Shown for reading, never published as a call on the Ghost Record.
Correct score probabilities
- 1–2 8.9%
- 1–1 8.8%
- 1–3 6.8%
- 2–2 6.6%
- 0–2 6.0%
- 2–1 5.8%
- 2–3 5.1%
- 0–3 4.6%
Team news & lineups
Holstein Kiel
Bench F. Alidou , G. Balzi , G. de Regt , G. Kvilitaia , Mark Richter Monserrat , J. Tolkin , T. Weiner , T. Wiese , D. Zec
1899 Hoffenheim
Bench M. Rots , Cajetan Benjamin Lenz , O. Kabak , A. Daghim , V. Coufal , B. Conte , O. Baumann , F. Asllani , Natnael Abraha
Form now
Each side's form as of , from its matches up to then — not the form this match was played on.
Holstein Kiel at home
4–5–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 6.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.0 per game
18% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
1899 Hoffenheim away
3–2–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 7.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.3 per game
7% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Holstein Kiel vs 1899 Hoffenheim head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 Hoffenheim v Holstein Kiel | 3–1 | |
| Holstein Kiel v 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–3 | |
| 1899 Hoffenheim v Holstein Kiel | 3–2 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.
The full Holstein Kiel vs 1899 Hoffenheim head-to-head record
Double chance, handicap & team goals
| Market | Ghost | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| Away Over 0.5 team goals | 90% | 1.11 |
| Away +1.5 handicap | 89% | 1.12 |
| Home/Away double chance | 78% | 1.28 |
| Home Over 0.5 team goals | 77% | 1.29 |
| Away +0.5 handicap | 77% | 1.31 |
| Draw/Away double chance | 77% | 1.31 |
| Away Over 1.5 team goals | 67% | 1.50 |
| Home +1.5 handicap | 65% | 1.53 |
| Away -0.5 handicap | 55% | 1.83 |
| Home/Draw double chance | 45% | 2.21 |
| Home +0.5 handicap | 45% | 2.21 |
| Home Over 1.5 team goals | 44% | 2.29 |
| Away Over 2.5 team goals | 40% | 2.49 |
| Away -1.5 handicap | 35% | 2.88 |
| Home -0.5 handicap | 23% | 4.27 |
| Away clean sheet | 23% | 4.40 |
| Home Over 2.5 team goals | 19% | 5.35 |
| Home -1.5 handicap | 11% | 9.21 |
| Home clean sheet | 10% | 9.86 |