Holstein Kiel vs Darmstadt Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Oct 2025
2. Bundesliga Betting Preview: Holstein Kiel vs Darmstadt
Holstein Kiel host Darmstadt in this German 2. Bundesliga game at Holstein Stadion, with kick-off set for 07:00 on Saturday 4 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
When Darmstadt clash against Holstein Kiel, we will take the former at -143 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With our stake divided between 0 and +0.5, the visitors look as though they can land a return by swerving defeat.
Holstein Kiel were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Ursapharm-Arena, Elversberg claimed a 1-0 win. Marcel Rapp's team recorded three shots on target and had 41% possession.
Darmstadt claimed a home win in their previous game. A 2-0 triumph against Dynamo Dresden at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor made it three consecutive victories. The Lilies had 41% possession and four shots on goal, while Isac Lidberg and Fraser Hornby were both on target.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Darmstadt are unbeaten in the past six games against Holstein. Their last clash saw Darmstadt enjoy a 3-0 away win at Holstein Stadion. The previous 10 H2H meetings have ended in five Darmstadt victories, four draws and one Holstein win.
| 2. Bundesliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  Holstein Kiel |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4:4 | 2 |
| 10 |  Darmstadt |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
4 wins and 6 losses, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts. Holstein have had 40.9% possession and 2.7 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 11.8 attempts, while being awarded 6.7 corners.
Alexander Bernhardsson is the top goalscorer with 3, Phil Harres has 2, with Adrian Kapralik and two other players on 1. Leading assistor is John Tolkin with 2.
Darmstadt have 6 victories, 3 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 11.1 attempts, 4.9 shots on goal and 1.7 goals. Florian Kohfeldt's men average 52.3% possession, 5.5 corners in their favour and 4.5 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 3.6 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts.
Isac Lidberg has landed 7 goals, Fraser Hornby 3, with Hiroki Akiyama and two others scoring 1. Fraser Hornby has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Holstein Kiel confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Jonas Krumrey (GK), David Zec, Carl Johansson, Marco Komenda, Alexander Bernhardsson, Kasper Davidsen, Magnus Knudsen, John Tolkin, Adrian Kapralik, Steven Skrzybski, Phil Harres.
Darmstadt confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Marcel Schuhen (GK), Sergio Lopez, Patric Pfeiffer, Aleksandar Vukotic, Fabian Nuernberger, Jean-Paul Boetius, Marco Richter, Hiroki Akiyama, Killian Corredor, Isac Lidberg, Fraser Hornby.
Holstein Kiel vs Darmstadt Prediction & Betting Tips
The Holstein Kiel vs Darmstadt betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, our best corners bet, player prop picks, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
We’ll side with Darmstadt +0.25 for this 2. Bundesliga clash, with an attractive -143 available. Our verdict is that they’ll perform strongly and the Asian Handicap line looks generous for this outcome.
The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest 2. Bundesliga stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.
Key Holstein Kiel vs Darmstadt league stats:
The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 58.8% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Darmstadt
There’s the option to wager on Darmstadt to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Odds of +650 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.
Player Prop Picks
Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt) has been on the scoresheet in his past four 2. Bundesliga matches. We’re happy to take the +165 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.
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Corners Prediction
The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Darmstadt in five straight away games, while the past six Holstein Kiel matches have seen over 4.5 corners conceded. We’re happy to back the -123 when it comes to Darmstadt covering the Team Corners line which looks generous.
Holstein Kiel
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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got Darmstadt with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, BTTS Yes along with Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt) to find the net at any time.
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Holstein Kiel vs Darmstadt Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
If you want to back Darmstadt to win this 2. Bundesliga clash, then the bookies have priced them up at +163 on the 1x2 market. Holstein Kiel are available at betting odds of +138 and the draw is +265.
It sometimes pays to take the Draw No Bet option meaning there’s a safety net if the game ends all square. Holstein can be backed at -132 or alternatively Darmstadt are on offer at -108.
For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -185 when it comes to BTTS Yes.
The top football betting sites provide hundreds of markets for the latest 2. Bundesliga matches. Be sure to peruse all of the available options before going ahead with your preferred wager.
Those interested in favourite Isac Lidberg to find the net first can get +400, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +165.
Stats: 2. Bundesliga matches only
Holstein have clocked up six losses, two wins and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 2.00.
Darmstadt have finished with six defeats, two wins and two draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
Darmstadt enjoyed a 3-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Holstein at Holstein Stadion. The past 5 H2H meetings at Holstein Stadion have resulted in two Darmstadt triumphs and three draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holstein Kiel Home Stats |
2-2-6 | 3.40 | 1.40 | 2.00 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
| Darmstadt Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 2.70 | 1.10 | 1.60 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
- 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
- 2. Bundesliga: 30/04 2023 Holstein Kiel 0 Darmstadt 3
- 2. Bundesliga: 21/10 2022 Darmstadt 1 Holstein Kiel 1
- 2. Bundesliga: 02/04 2022 Darmstadt 3 Holstein Kiel 1
- 2. Bundesliga: 23/10 2021 Holstein Kiel 1 Darmstadt 1
- 2. Bundesliga: 23/05 2021 Holstein Kiel 2 Darmstadt 3
- DFB-Pokal: 02/02 2021 Holstein Kiel 8 Darmstadt 7
- 2. Bundesliga: 24/01 2021 Darmstadt 0 Holstein Kiel 2
- 2. Bundesliga: 29/01 2020 Holstein Kiel 1 Darmstadt 1
- 2. Bundesliga: 04/08 2019 Darmstadt 2 Holstein Kiel 0
- 2. Bundesliga: 09/03 2019 Darmstadt 3 Holstein Kiel 2
Holstein Kiel League Stats
Darmstadt League Stats
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 corners awarded and 6.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 40.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 52.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Holstein Kiel this season are Phil Harres (2), Adrian Kapralik (1), Alexander Bernhardsson (1)
- Top Assistors for Holstein Kiel this season are John Tolkin (2), Adrian Kapralik (1), Alexander Bernhardsson (1)
Holstein Kiel vs Darmstadt Lineups & Team News
Always review the Holstein vs Darmstadt team news before locking in your bets. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the 2. Bundesliga and the newest injury information.
Holstein Kiel Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Darmstadt Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Holstein Kiel Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Darmstadt Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Holstein Kiel Substitutes
- 1Timon Weiner
- 6Marko Ivezic
- 10J. T. Therkelsen
- 13Ivan Nekic
- 22Stefan Schwab
- 23Lasse Rosenboom
- 25Marcus Mueller
- 29Niklas Niehoff
- 39Robert Wagner
Darmstadt Substitutes
- 3Leon Klassen
- 5Matej Maglica
- 8Luca Marseiler
- 19Fynn Lakenmacher
- 21Merveille Papela
- 27Bartosz Bialek
- 30A. Brunst-Zoellner
- 32Fabian Holland
- 44Yosuke Furukawa
Previous Holstein Kiel Lineups
Previous Darmstadt Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Holstein Kiel Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Marcel Rapp
Darmstadt Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Braunschweig | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 3 |
| 2 | Nurnberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Cottbus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 4 | Heidenheim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 3 |
| 5 | Karlsruher | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 6 | Hertha BSC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 7 | Bochum | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 8 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:4 | 2 |
| 9 | St. Pauli | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
| 10 | Darmstadt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 11 | Greuther Furth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 12 | Kaiserslautern | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 13 | Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 14 | Osnabruck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 0 |
| 15 | A. Bielefeld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 16 | Hannover 96 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 17 | D. Dresden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
| 18 | Magdeburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:6 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nurnberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Cottbus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 3 |
| 4 | Karlsruher | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 5 | Holstein Kiel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 6 | Darmstadt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 7 | St. Pauli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 8 | Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 9 | Hertha BSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Greuther Furth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Kaiserslautern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Osnabruck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | A. Bielefeld | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Hannover 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | D. Dresden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Braunschweig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 17 | Bochum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 18 | Magdeburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:6 | 0 |
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