Holstein Kiel vs 1899 Hoffenheim match stats & report

1–1 After penalties

DFB Pokal · Germany · Round of 32 · Holstein-Stadion, Kiel · Ref Bastian Dankert

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

Holstein Kiel1899 Hoffenheim

Goals and cards

  1. 11' Goal A. Hlozek 1899 Hoffenheim
  2. 23' Goal A. Kaprálik (assist H. Sekine) Holstein Kiel
  3. 41' Yellow card A. Hlozek 1899 Hoffenheim
  4. 42' Yellow card I. Nekić Holstein Kiel
  5. 45+7' Yellow card W. Burger 1899 Hoffenheim
  6. 68' Yellow card L. Avdullahu 1899 Hoffenheim
  7. 74' Yellow card Holstein Kiel
  8. 76' Yellow card O. Baumann 1899 Hoffenheim
  9. 105+2' Yellow card K. Machida 1899 Hoffenheim
  10. 106' Yellow card A. Kaprálik Holstein Kiel
  11. 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

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

Most likely score 1-2 (9%). Confidence: Low.

Flags and warnings

How they meet · each attack against the defence it faces

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

Over/under goals & BTTS prediction

MarketGhostFair odds
Over 0.5 goals97%1.03
Over 1.5 goals90%1.11
Over 2.5 goals73%1.38
Over 3.5 goals52%1.92
Over 4.5 goals33%3.06
Under 0.5 goals3%30.14
Under 1.5 goals10%10.03
Under 2.5 goals27%3.66
Under 3.5 goals48%2.09
Under 4.5 goals67%1.48
Both teams to score: Yes70%1.42
Both teams to score: No30%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 cornersOverUnder
8.572%28%
9.561%39%
10.549%51%
11.539%61%
12.529%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. 1–2 8.9%
  2. 1–1 8.8%
  3. 1–3 6.8%
  4. 2–2 6.6%
  5. 0–2 6.0%
  6. 2–1 5.8%
  7. 2–3 5.1%
  8. 0–3 4.6%

Team news & lineups

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

DateMatchScore
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