Holstein Kiel vs Hoffenheim Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Oct 2026
Holstein Kiel vs Hoffenheim Predictions
We’re sweet on the chances of Holstein Kiel when playing Hoffenheim, especially as you can back the home team at +1.25 at odds of -125. Taking this Asian Handicap bet means we can split our stake between +1 and +1.5.
Read on for our full Holstein Kiel vs Hoffenheim betting analysis, featuring the reasoning behind our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
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2. Bundesliga outfit Holstein Kiel host Bundesliga club Hoffenheim at Holstein Stadion, with kick-off set for 15:45 on Wednesday 28 October.
Holstein Kiel were winners last time out. Landing a 3-0 2. Bundesliga home triumph against Dynamo Dresden at Holstein Stadion. Tim Walter's side ended up with just 37% possession and had four shots on target, while Giorgi Kvilitaia, Jonas Torrissen Therkelsen and Phil Harres got among the goals.
Hoffenheim won their previous game which was at home. It was a 3-0 Bundesliga victory against Bayer Leverkusen at PreZero Arena. The Baden-Wurttemberg outfit had 42% possession and managed six shots on goal, with Andrej Kramaric, Alexander Prass and Max Moerstedt all on target.
When last playing in the DFB-Pokal, Holstein won 2-0 away to 1860 Munich, while Hoffenheim visited Erzgebirge Aue and landed a 4-0 victory.
H2H: Teams’ Last Head-to-Head Saw 3-1 Hoffenheim Win
Hoffenheim had the upper hand in the last clash between these sides. At Holstein Stadion, a 3-1 Bundesliga away victory was recorded over Holstein. In the previous 3 games featuring these sides, Hoffenheim have a 100% win rate.
| 2. Bundesliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |  Holstein Kiel |
9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 10:11 | 8 |
| Bundesliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |  Hoffenheim |
7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14:14 | 9 |
2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 13.2 attempts. Holstein have had 53.5% possession and 5.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 13.3 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.6 corners.
Top goalscorer Phil Harres has found the net 6 times, with Jonas Torrissen Therkelsen and Guillermo Balzi scoring 2 each. Phil Harres has made the most assists with 3.
Hoffenheim have won 3 and lost 4, with an average of 2.0 goals from 17.3 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal. Christian Ilzer's team average 55.1% possession, 476.3 passes, 6.4 corners in their favour and 4.4 corners against, while conceding 2.0 goals from 12.1 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.
The top scorers have been Alexander Prass, Bambase Conte, Adam Daghim and Adam Hlozek, with 2 goals apiece. Bambase Conte, Adam Daghim and Vladimir Coufal have all made 2 assists in the last 7 games, while Oliver Baumann has one clean sheet.
Main Match Prediction
Holstein Kiel look a great bet at +1.25 for this DFB-Pokal encounter. We think that the hosts can keep the scoreline close with this Asian Handicap bet and there are odds of -125 available.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league and DFB-Pokal matches):
It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best DFB-Pokal stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 55.6% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Hoffenheim
We’re sweet on the prospect of a 2-2 draw which is available at odds of +800. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.
Player Prop Picks
Phil Harres (Holstein Kiel) has scored four goals in his past five matches on home soil. We’re happy to take the +195 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.
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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got Holstein Kiel with an Asian Handicap of +1.25, more than two goals in total combined with Phil Harres (Holstein Kiel) to find the net at any time.
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Holstein Kiel vs Hoffenheim 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.
Hoffenheim are regarded as having a 68% chance of winning this DFB-Pokal clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are -213. If you’re interested in wagering Holstein Kiel, you can get +475 for the underdog.
For those wanting an alternative, Hoffenheim are -122 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Holstein being priced up at +370 and the draw is +175.
Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -213.
The recommended betting sites push the boat out to ensure that football bettors can select from hundreds of markets. You can access them for every DFB-Pokal game before making a decision.
Those interested in favourite Adam Hlozek to find the net first can get +350, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +108.
Latest DFB-Pokal and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Holstein Kiel Stats
Hoffenheim Stats
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 5.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.80 corners awarded and 4.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.89 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 6.22 corners awarded and 3.67 corners against in the last 9 away matches
- An average of 10.89 corners awarded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 9.89 corners awarded in the last 9 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 9 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 9 away matches
- An average of 53.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
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Holstein Kiel vs Hoffenheim Lineups & Team News
Previous Holstein Kiel Lineups
Previous Hoffenheim Lineups
Holstein Kiel Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Tim Walter
Hoffenheim Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20:8 | 25 |
| 2 | Nurnberg | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21:12 | 18 |
| 3 | Kaiserslautern | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9:4 | 18 |
| 4 | Wolfsburg | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 23:14 | 16 |
| 5 | Magdeburg | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20:12 | 16 |
| 6 | Heidenheim | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16:16 | 15 |
| 7 | St. Pauli | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11:9 | 12 |
| 8 | Osnabruck | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14:15 | 11 |
| 9 | A. Bielefeld | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 10 | Braunschweig | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15:15 | 10 |
| 11 | Cottbus | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17:18 | 10 |
| 12 | Greuther Furth | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12:16 | 9 |
| 13 | Holstein Kiel | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10:11 | 8 |
| 14 | Bochum | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6:10 | 8 |
| 15 | D. Dresden | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11:18 | 8 |
| 16 | Hannover 96 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8:15 | 8 |
| 17 | Karlsruher | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11:20 | 8 |
| 18 | Darmstadt | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8:18 | 8 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magdeburg | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15:7 | 12 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:3 | 12 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11:7 | 11 |
| 4 | Nurnberg | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13:7 | 10 |
| 5 | Kaiserslautern | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6:0 | 10 |
| 6 | Wolfsburg | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12:6 | 8 |
| 7 | A. Bielefeld | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9:5 | 8 |
| 8 | Darmstadt | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:5 | 8 |
| 9 | Holstein Kiel | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8:5 | 7 |
| 10 | St. Pauli | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:3 | 7 |
| 11 | Osnabruck | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:8 | 7 |
| 12 | Braunschweig | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:8 | 7 |
| 13 | D. Dresden | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 14 | Karlsruher | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8:10 | 6 |
| 15 | Cottbus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8:7 | 5 |
| 16 | Hannover 96 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:5 | 5 |
| 17 | Greuther Furth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:6 | 4 |
| 18 | Bochum | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2:5 | 2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 25:6 | 17 |
| 2 | Dortmund | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12:4 | 17 |
| 3 | Freiburg | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16:9 | 13 |
| 4 | Leverkusen | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16:12 | 13 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20:11 | 12 |
| 6 | Werder Bremen | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15:14 | 12 |
| 7 | Mainz 05 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16:13 | 10 |
| 8 | Elversberg | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12:15 | 10 |
| 9 | Augsburg | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17:13 | 9 |
| 10 | Hoffenheim | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14:14 | 9 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6:16 | 9 |
| 12 | FC Koln | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8:11 | 8 |
| 13 | Paderborn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6:9 | 8 |
| 14 | Frankfurt | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:17 | 8 |
| 15 | Stuttgart | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10:13 | 6 |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4:7 | 6 |
| 17 | Union Berlin | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6:18 | 6 |
| 18 | B. M'gladbach | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11:22 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18:0 | 12 |
| 2 | Dortmund | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | 10 |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18:2 | 9 |
| 4 | Freiburg | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12:5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leverkusen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 9 |
| 6 | FC Koln | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 7 | Werder Bremen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:5 | 7 |
| 8 | Augsburg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8:5 | 6 |
| 9 | Hoffenheim | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9:7 | 6 |
| 10 | Elversberg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:7 | 6 |
| 11 | Paderborn | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 6 |
| 12 | Hamburger SV | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:6 | 6 |
| 13 | Union Berlin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:6 | 5 |
| 14 | Frankfurt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 15 | Stuttgart | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 3 |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0:1 | 2 |
| 17 | Mainz 05 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6:10 | 1 |
| 18 | B. M'gladbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7:10 | 0 |
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