Holstein Kiel
Football Germany - 2. Bundesliga Holstein Stadion Sat 25 Oct 07:00
VfL Bochum 1848
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Live Stream
  5. Team News
  6. Lineups
  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

2. Bundesliga Betting Preview: Holstein Kiel vs Bochum

Holstein Kiel host Bochum in this German 2. Bundesliga meeting at Holstein Stadion, with kick-off set for 07:00 on Saturday 25 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Holstein Look Set for Victory

Holstein Kiel have the capability of securing a victory when they clash with Bochum. For this reason, we are going to take the Full-Time Result odds of -103 with a large degree of confidence.

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2-2 Draw in Most Recent H2H

Holstein Kiel faced Nurnberg away when last in action. It was a 1-1 draw at Max-Morlock-Stadion. The Storks had most of the ball boasting 55% possession and five shots on target, while Carl Johansson scored the goal.

Bochum have lost five straight road games. In their previous appearance, they recorded a 3-2 home win over Hertha BSC at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. The North Rhine-Westphalia side recorded just 37% possession and had three shots on goal, with Francis Onyeka scoring twice and Michal Karbownik (own goal) also finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bochum are unbeaten in the past three games against Holstein, with the last clash seeing a 2-2 Bundesliga draw played out at Holstein Stadion. The previous 7 H2H meetings have involved three Holstein wins, two Bochum victories and two draws.

2. Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
9 Holstein Kiel logo Holstein Kiel 9 3 2 4 10 9 1 10:9 11
17 Bochum logo Bochum 9 2 0 7 11 17 -6 11:17 6
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Holstein Kiel – Last 10 League Games

Holstein have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts. Marcel Rapp's team have averaged 43.8% possession and 3.7 corners per match, conceding 1.2 goals and 5.3 corners from 3.8 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts.

David Zec and Phil Harres lead the way with 2 goals, while Carl Johansson has scored 1. The leading assistor is Alexander Bernhardsson with 3.

Bochum – Last 10 League Games

Bochum have 3 victories and 7 defeats, with an average of 3.5 shots on goal, 8.9 attempts and 1.3 goals. The Undescendables average 47.0% possession, 5.4 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 9.8 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.

Gerrit Holtmann is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Francis Onyeka and Myron Boadu both have 2. Philipp Hofmann and Felix Passlack have clocked up 2 assists, with Timo Horn keeping one clean sheet in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Holstein Kiel predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Jonas Krumrey (GK), Ivan Nekic, Carl Johansson, Marco Komenda, Alexander Bernhardsson, Kasper Davidsen, Robert Wagner, Lasse Rosenboom, Stefan Schwab, Adrian Kapralik, Marcus Müller.

Bochum predicted lineup (4-1-4-1): Timo Horn (GK), Leandro Morgalla, Erhan Masovic, Philipp Strompf, Maximilian Wittek, Cajetan Lenz, Kjell Wätjen, Francis Onyeka, Matus Bero, Gerrit Holtmann, Philipp Hofmann.

Holstein Kiel vs Bochum Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Holstein Kiel vs Bochum with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline, key corners betting angle, best player prop picks and a custom-built bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll take Holstein Kiel at attractive betting odds of -103 considering that they could be dominant in this 2. Bundesliga game. This match winner wager provides plenty of value and a nice potential return.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The 2. Bundesliga form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Holstein Kiel vs Bochum league stats:

  • Bochum have lost their last 5 games on the road.
  • Bochum have lost 7 of their last 9 games.

Holstein to Win Probability

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 50.8% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Gerrit Holtmann to Score +260 BetMGM logo

Gerrit Holtmann (Bochum) has racked up two goals in his past four 2. Bundesliga matches on the road. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +260 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Bochum To Have Most Corners +102 BetMGM logo

There has been an average 5.80 corners for Bochum in their past 5 away games, with Holstein Kiel averaging 3.70 corners in the previous 10 matches. Odds of +102 look value when it comes to Bochum having the most corners.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Holstein Kiel Logo Holstein Kiel
Total
9.00 3.70 5.30
Home
9.10 4.20 4.90
Away
9.80 3.40 6.40
Bochum Logo Bochum
Total
10.70 5.40 5.30
Home
10.30 6.20 4.10
Away
10.90 4.90 6.00
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Holstein Kiel -103
Total Goals Over 2.5 -164
Most Corners Bochum +102

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Holstein Kiel vs Bochum Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Holstein Have the Shortest Odds to Win

The bookmakers have Holstein Kiel at -103 when it comes to 1x2. This suggests that the favourites have a 51% chance of winning this 2. Bundesliga clash based on the betting odds. Bochum are the underdogs at +230 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

Asian Handicap betting is popular and you can wager Holstein -0.5 at -108 should you want to go for the favourites, with Bochum +0.5 available at -127 and you will also win with the latter if it’s a draw.

The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -179.

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Phil Harres Heads First Goalscorer Market

Phil Harres is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +475 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +180.

Player Goals
Phil Harres (Holstein Kiel)
First
+180
Anytime
+475
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Alexander Bernhardsson (Holstein Kiel)
First
+210
Anytime
+550
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Steven Skrzybski (Holstein Kiel)
First
+220
Anytime
+500
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Ibrahim Sissoko (Bochum)
First
+240
Anytime
+575
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Holstein Defeated in Six of Past Ten Home Clashes

Holstein have six defeats, two wins and two draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.90.

It’s now been five consecutive Bochum losses on their travels. The North Rhine-Westphalia side have finished with seven losses, two victories and one draw in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

When the sides last met at Holstein Stadion, Holstein drew 2-2 with Bochum. Holstein have secured two wins from the previous 3 H2H games at Holstein Stadion, with the other result being a draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Holstein Kiel logo Holstein Kiel Home Stats 2-2-6 3.20 1.30 1.90 7 3 6 4
Bochum logo Bochum Away Stats 2-1-7 2.90 1.10 1.80 6 4 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Holstein Kiel logo Holstein Kiel League Stats
Bochum logo Bochum League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Holstein Kiel vs Bochum Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Holstein vs Bochum team news before wagering. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the 2. Bundesliga along with up-to-date injury news.

Holstein Kiel Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

Bochum Predicted Lineup 4-1-4-1

Holstein Kiel Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

21 Jonas Krumrey
13 Ivan Nekic 5 Carl Johansson 3 Marco Komenda
11 A. Bernhardsson 15 Kasper Davidsen 39 Robert Wagner 23 Lasse Rosenboom
22 Stefan Schwab
20 Adrian Kapralik 25 Marcus Müller
1 Timo Horn
39 Leandro Morgalla 4 Erhan Masovic 3 Philipp Strompf 32 Maximilian Wittek
34 Cajetan Lenz
8 Kjell Wätjen 21 Francis Onyeka 19 Matus Bero 17 Gerrit Holtmann
33 Philipp Hofmann

Bochum Predicted Lineup 4-1-4-1

Previous Holstein Kiel Lineups

19 Oct 2. Bundesliga
Nurnberg 1-1 Holstein Kiel
04 Oct 2. Bundesliga
Holstein Kiel 1-1 Darmstadt
27 Sep 2. Bundesliga
Elversberg 1-0 Holstein Kiel
21 Sep 2. Bundesliga
Holstein Kiel 3-0 Karlsruher
13 Sep 2. Bundesliga
Schalke 04 0-1 Holstein Kiel
30 Aug 2. Bundesliga
Holstein Kiel 1-2 Hannover 96

Previous Bochum Lineups

18 Oct 2. Bundesliga
Bochum 3-2 Hertha BSC
04 Oct 2. Bundesliga
Kaiserslautern 3-2 Bochum
27 Sep 2. Bundesliga
Bochum 0-1 F. Dusseldorf
20 Sep 2. Bundesliga
Nurnberg 2-1 Bochum
12 Sep 2. Bundesliga
Paderborn 1-0 Bochum
30 Aug 2. Bundesliga
Bochum 1-2 Preussen Munster

Injuries & Suspensions

Holstein Kiel Injury Table
Type Name Info
David Zec Yellow cards
Bochum Injury Table
Type Name Info
Kevin Vogt Knee
Ibrahima Sissoko Shoulder
Germany Flag2. Bundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Elversberg 9 7 1 1 22:6 22
2 Schalke 04 9 7 0 2 13:5 21
3 Paderborn 9 6 2 1 15:8 20
4 Darmstadt 9 5 3 1 14:6 18
5 Kaiserslautern 9 6 0 3 18:11 18
6 Hannover 96 9 5 2 2 15:13 17
7 Karlsruher 9 4 3 2 13:12 15
8 Hertha BSC 9 3 2 4 11:10 11
9 Holstein Kiel 9 3 2 4 10:9 11
10 Preussen Munster 9 3 2 4 15:17 11
11 A. Bielefeld 9 3 1 5 17:16 10
12 Braunschweig 9 3 1 5 11:17 10
13 F. Dusseldorf 9 3 1 5 9:17 10
14 Greuther Furth 9 3 1 5 15:24 10
15 Nurnberg 9 2 2 5 8:13 8
16 D. Dresden 9 1 4 4 14:18 7
17 Bochum 9 2 0 7 11:17 6
18 Magdeburg 9 1 1 7 7:19 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Elversberg 5 4 1 0 12:3 13
2 Kaiserslautern 4 4 0 0 11:4 12
3 Paderborn 5 4 0 1 10:6 12
4 Karlsruher 5 4 0 1 10:6 12
5 Darmstadt 5 3 2 0 8:2 11
6 Schalke 04 4 3 0 1 5:3 9
7 Hannover 96 5 3 0 2 7:8 9
8 Preussen Munster 5 2 2 1 9:7 8
9 A. Bielefeld 5 2 0 3 10:8 6
10 Bochum 4 2 0 2 6:5 6
11 Nurnberg 5 1 2 2 3:6 5
12 Holstein Kiel 4 1 1 2 5:5 4
13 Braunschweig 4 1 1 2 6:9 4
14 Hertha BSC 4 1 1 2 2:5 4
15 Greuther Furth 4 1 1 2 5:9 4
16 D. Dresden 4 0 2 2 6:8 2
17 F. Dusseldorf 5 0 1 4 3:10 1
18 Magdeburg 4 0 0 4 4:12 0