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Holstein Kiel vs Kaiserslautern Prediction— Germany - 2. Bundesliga

Matchday 30 ·Friday, April 17, 2026, 16:30

Holstein Kiel logo
Holstein Kiel
PPG 1.14 · HOME
LAST 5
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3 – 0
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · BTTS
Kaiserslautern logo
Kaiserslautern
PPG 1.07 · AWAY
LAST 5
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// Model verdict

BTTS 62% chance

Model probability 55.5% vs bookmaker-implied 65.4%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-05.9%0-110.0%0-28.4%0-34.8%0-4+3.0%1 1-06.7%1-111.3%1-29.6%1-35.4%1-4+3.4%2 2-03.8%2-16.5%2-25.5%2-33.1%2-4+1.9%3 3-01.4%3-12.5%3-22.1%3-31.2%3-4+0.7%4+ 4+-00.5%4+-10.9%4+-20.8%4+-30.4%4+-4+0.3%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 25.5% 47.6% 2.10 -46.5%
Draw 24.0% 27.4% 3.65 -12.4%
Away win 50.4% 32.3% 3.10 +56.2%
Over 2.5 53.9% 60.6% 1.65 -11.1%
Over 3.5 31.6% 37.7% 2.65 -16.3%
BTTS 55.5% 65.4% 1.53 -15.1%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 52 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 40%
O2.5 58%
BTTS 60%
Score Hit 44%
ROI -10.2%
Bet Hit 55%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 2 39%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 3-0
xG (home)1.1 xG (away)1.7 BTTS prob55.5%

A 50% / xG 1.1-1.7 / O2.5 54% / BTTS 56%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 11.3%
#2 0–1 10.0%
#3 1–2 9.6%
#4 0–2 8.4%
#5 1–0 6.7%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Holstein Kiel1.1
Kaiserslautern1.7

COMBINED 2.8 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.9% · O3.5 PROB 31.6%

Form & verdict PPG

HOLSTEIN KIEL · PPG 1.14

KAISERSLAUTERN · PPG 1.07

✓ INTERESTING - Balanced match with high-value opportunity
Chance this pick lands
62%
BALANCED

Balanced matchup: Home AVERAGE (1.14), Away AVERAGE (1.07)

Win probability 1X2

Holstein Kiel (H) 25.5%
ODDS 2.10 · IMPLIED 47.6% EV -46.5%
Draw 24.0%
ODDS 3.65 · IMPLIED 27.4% EV -12.4%
Kaiserslautern (A) 50.4%
ODDS 3.10 · IMPLIED 32.3% EV +56.2%

Season Statistics average per match · 34 matches · 2025

Holstein Kiel ▾ lower is better Kaiserslautern

Attack

11.9
Shots
12.7
3.6
Shots on target
4.6
5.4
Shots off target
4.7
2.9
Blocked shots
3.4
7.5
Shots inside box
8.7
4.5
Shots outside box
3.9
30.5%
Shooting accuracy
36.0%
35.5%
Goals per shot on target
33.5%
1.29
Goals
1.53
1.23
xG for 25·24 of 34
1.43

Defence

14.0
Shots faced
14.3
4.6
Shots on target faced
4.9
1.41
Goals conceded
1.38
1.69
xG against 25·24 of 34
1.51
2.9
Goalkeeper saves
3.4

Control

51.7%
Possession
47.6%
420
Passes
385
341
Accurate passes
295
81.2%
Pass accuracy
76.6%
5.2
Corners
4.7
5.0
Corners faced
4.9
1.5
Offsides
1.3

Discipline

14.3
Fouls
12.2
2.9
Yellow cards
2.5
0.15
Red cards
0.06

Match Preview & Prediction

Holstein Kiel face Kaiserslautern in Germany - 2. Bundesliga on Friday, April 17, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Holstein Kiel a 26% chance, the draw 24% and Kaiserslautern 50%, so Kaiserslautern are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.1 for Holstein Kiel and 1.7 for Kaiserslautern (2.8 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 56% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Holstein Kiel are averaging 1.14 points per game versus 1.07 for Kaiserslautern. The best value bet our model finds is an away win, with an expected value of +56.2%. This match finished 3-0.

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