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Football Germany - DFB-Pokal Volkswagen Arena Tue 28 Oct 12:30
Holstein Kiel
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DFB-Pokal Betting Preview: Wolfsburg vs Holstein Kiel

Bundesliga team Wolfsburg host 2. Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel in this DFB-Pokal match at Volkswagen Arena, with kick-off set for 12:30 on Tuesday 28 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Expect a Close Encounter

We’re wagering Holstein Kiel +1 on the Asian Handicap when they play Wolfsburg at -102. Money is returned for a one goal defeat and we will see a healthy payout from this pick if the visitors win or draw.

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2-2 Draw in Last H2H

Wolfsburg won their last game. It was on the road in the Bundesliga where Hamburger SV were beaten 1-0 at Volksparkstadion. Paul Simonis' team enjoyed just 39% possession and had two shots on target, with Adam Daghim netting the winner in the 15th minute.

Holstein Kiel played Bochum at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 2. Bundesliga draw at Holstein Stadion. The Schleswig-Holstein club had six shots on goal and boasted 67% possession, while Louis Koester was on the scoresheet.

In their most recent DFB-Pokal engagements, Wolfsburg were away to SV Hemelingen and won 9-0, while Holstein visited Homburg and landed a 2-0 victory.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Volkswagen Arena played host to the last encounter between Holstein and Wolfsburg, with the former playing away. The clash ended in a 2-2 Bundesliga draw.

Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Wolfsburg logo Wolfsburg 20 5 4 11 28 42 -14 28:42 19
2. Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
11 Holstein Kiel logo Holstein Kiel 20 6 6 8 25 26 -1 25:26 24
Wolfsburg – Last 8 League & DFB-Pokal Games

Wolfsburg have 2 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts. The Wolves have averaged 46.4% possession, 399.8 passes and 4.1 corners per match, conceding 1.6 goals and 8.1 corners from 5.4 shots on goal and 14.6 attempts.

Adam Daghim and Mohamed Amoura lead the way with 2 goals, while Maximilian Arnold has 1. Maximilian Arnold has the most assists with 2, while goalie Kamil Grabara has recorded one clean sheet.

Holstein Kiel – Last 8 League & DFB-Pokal Games

Holstein have won 3, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.3 goals from 10.5 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal. Marcel Rapp's men average 46.4% possession, 4.5 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against them, while conceding 0.8 goals from 9.8 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

The leading scorers have been David Zec and Phil Harres with 2, while Louis Koester has 1. Alexander Bernhardsson is the top assists provider in the last 8 games with 4.

Confirmed Lineups

Wolfsburg confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Marius Mueller (GK), Sael Kumbedi, Konstantinos Koulierakis, Jenson Seelt, Aaron Zehnter, Vini Souza, Maximilian Arnold, Andreas Skov Olsen, Christian Eriksen, Mohamed Amoura, Dzenan Pejcinovic.

Holstein Kiel confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Timon Weiner (GK), Marco Komenda, Carl Johansson, David Zec, Lasse Rosenboom, Stefan Schwab, Magnus Knudsen, John Tolkin, Jonas Torrissen Therkelsen, Alexander Bernhardsson, Adrian Kapralik.

Wolfsburg vs Holstein Kiel Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Wolfsburg vs Holstein Kiel betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you are in agreement that Holstein Kiel +1 are a good Asian Handicap wager, then you can land -102 that the underdogs win or draw this DFB-Pokal clash. This bet provides a safety net if they lose by a goal.

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable DFB-Pokal stats.

Key Wolfsburg vs Holstein Kiel DFB-Pokal & league stats:

  • The +1 line has been covered by Holstein in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +1 line has been covered by Holstein in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The +1 line has been covered by Holstein in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Wolfsburg in 12 consecutive games at home.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Wolfsburg in 18 of their last 20 games.
Holstein +1 Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 50.5% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Wolfsburg Wolfsburg logo 1 - 1 Holstein Kiel logo Holstein Kiel

Our prediction is a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +600. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Andreas Skov Olsen Under 0.5 Shots On Target -105 BetMGM logo

Andreas Skov Olsen (Wolfsburg) hasn’t recorded a shot on goal in four consecutive games. There’s every chance that he will fall short of the mark, with odds of -105 available that he doesn’t cover the Shots on Target line.

Latest Andreas Skov Olsen Player Prop Odds

Alexander Bernhardsson to Score +400 BetMGM logo

Alexander Bernhardsson (Holstein Kiel) has managed four goals in his past nine away games. It’s worth a play on the +400 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

Latest Alexander Bernhardsson Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Holstein Kiel +1 -102
Both Team To Score Yes -135
Shots On Target Andreas Skov Olsen Under 0.5 -105

We’ve lined up a same-game multi including these picks: Holstein Kiel with an Asian Handicap of +1, BTTS Yes combined with Andreas Skov Olsen (Wolfsburg) to not record a shot on target.

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Wolfsburg vs Holstein Kiel 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.

Wolfsburg Victory on the Cards According to Betting Sites

With a 61% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Wolfsburg are favourites to prosper in this DFB-Pokal encounter and they’re available at -159 with the bookies. Holstein Kiel are the outsiders at +400 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

There’s a Half-Time Result market should you wish to predict the outcome at the break. Holstein are +390 here and the draw is +143, with Wolfsburg on offer at +118.

If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -132 on the BTTS market.

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Mohamed Amoura Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

You will find Mohamed Amoura at +450 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +160 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals
Mohamed Amoura (Wolfsburg)
First
+160
Anytime
+450
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Jonas Wind (Wolfsburg)
First
+185
Anytime
+550
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Andreas Skov Olsen (Wolfsburg)
First
+210
Anytime
+600
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Adam Daghim (Wolfsburg)
First
+220
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Mohamed Amoura (Wolfsburg)
Over 0.5
-270
Under 0.5
+150
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Jonas Wind (Wolfsburg)
Over 0.5
-192
Under 0.5
+114
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Adam Daghim (Wolfsburg)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-123
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Andreas Skov Olsen (Wolfsburg)
Over 0.5
-130
Under 0.5
-118
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Team Stats

Latest DFB-Pokal and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Wolfsburg logo Wolfsburg Stats
Holstein Kiel logo Holstein Kiel Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 7 away matches
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Corners
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Possession
Possession

Wolfsburg vs Holstein Kiel Lineups & Team News

Always review the Wolfsburg vs Holstein team news before locking in your bets. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed DFB-Pokal lineups and the latest injury reports.

Wolfsburg Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Holstein Kiel Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Wolfsburg Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

29 Marius Mueller
26 Sael Kumbedi 4 K. Koulierakis 14 Jenson Seelt 25 Aaron Zehnter
5 Vini Souza 27 Maximilian Arnold
7 Andreas Skov Olsen 24 Christian Eriksen 9 Mohamed Amoura
17 Dzenan Pejcinovic
1 Timon Weiner
3 Marco Komenda 5 Carl Johansson 26 David Zec 23 Lasse Rosenboom
22 Stefan Schwab 24 Magnus Knudsen 47 John Tolkin 10 J. T. Therkelsen
11 A. Bernhardsson 20 Adrian Kapralik

Holstein Kiel Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Wolfsburg Substitutes

  • 8Bence Dardai
  • 10Lovro Majer
  • 11Adam Daghim
  • 12Pavao Pervan
  • 21Joakim Maehle
  • 22Mathys Angely
  • 31Yannick Gerhardt
  • 32Mattias Svanberg
  • 39Patrick Wimmer

Holstein Kiel Substitutes

  • 2Frederik Roslyng
  • 6Marko Ivezic
  • 13Ivan Nekic
  • 19Phil Harres
  • 21Jonas Krumrey
  • 25Marcus Mueller
  • 29Niklas Niehoff
  • 39Robert Wagner
  • 45Louis Koester

Previous Wolfsburg Lineups

25 Oct Bundesliga
Hamburger SV 0-1 Wolfsburg
18 Oct Bundesliga
Wolfsburg 0-3 Stuttgart
04 Oct Bundesliga
Augsburg 3-1 Wolfsburg
27 Sep Bundesliga
Wolfsburg 0-1 RB Leipzig
21 Sep Bundesliga
Dortmund 1-0 Wolfsburg
13 Sep Bundesliga
Wolfsburg 3-3 FC Koln

Previous Holstein Kiel Lineups

25 Oct 2. Bundesliga
Holstein Kiel 1-1 Bochum
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
Team Squads

Wolfsburg Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Paul Simonis

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aaron Zehnter - - - - - - - - - -
Kilian Fischer - - - - - - - - - -
Vini Souza - - - - - - - - - -
Sael Kumbedi - - - - - - - - - -
Rogerio - - - - - - - - - -

Holstein Kiel Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Marcel Rapp

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Adrian Kapralik - - - - - - - - - -
Magnus Knudsen - - - - - - - - - -
Tyler Dogan - - - - - - - - - -
Timon Weiner - - - - - - - - - -
Steven Skrzybski - - - - - - - - - -
Germany FlagBundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 20 16 3 1 74:18 51
2 Dortmund 20 13 6 1 41:19 45
3 Hoffenheim 20 13 3 4 43:23 42
4 Stuttgart 20 12 3 5 37:26 39
5 RB Leipzig 20 11 3 6 38:27 36
6 Leverkusen 19 11 2 6 38:26 35
7 Freiburg 20 7 6 7 31:33 27
8 Frankfurt 20 7 6 7 40:45 27
9 Union Berlin 20 6 6 8 25:33 24
10 FC Koln 20 6 5 9 29:32 23
11 Augsburg 20 6 4 10 24:37 22
12 B. M'gladbach 20 5 6 9 24:33 21
13 Hamburger SV 19 4 7 8 19:29 19
14 Wolfsburg 20 5 4 11 28:42 19
15 Werder Bremen 20 4 7 9 22:38 19
16 Mainz 05 20 4 6 10 23:33 18
17 St. Pauli 20 3 5 12 18:34 14
18 Heidenheim 20 3 4 13 19:45 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Dortmund 10 8 2 0 22:8 26
2 Bayern Munich 10 8 1 1 40:9 25
3 Stuttgart 10 7 2 1 14:11 23
4 Hoffenheim 10 7 0 3 24:13 21
5 RB Leipzig 10 7 0 3 23:13 21
6 Leverkusen 10 6 1 3 20:10 19
7 Freiburg 9 5 3 1 18:11 18
8 Hamburger SV 10 4 4 2 15:11 16
9 Augsburg 11 4 3 4 14:19 15
10 FC Koln 10 4 2 4 18:15 14
11 Frankfurt 10 4 2 4 17:18 14
12 Union Berlin 10 3 4 3 15:16 13
13 Werder Bremen 10 3 4 3 12:18 13
14 Mainz 05 10 2 3 5 10:13 9
15 Wolfsburg 10 2 3 5 16:21 9
16 St. Pauli 9 2 3 4 9:16 9
17 B. M'gladbach 10 2 3 5 12:20 9
18 Heidenheim 10 2 3 5 10:22 9
Germany Flag2. Bundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Schalke 04 20 12 3 5 24:14 39
2 Elversberg 20 11 5 4 37:20 38
3 Darmstadt 20 10 8 2 36:22 38
4 Paderborn 20 11 3 6 31:23 36
5 Hannover 96 20 10 5 5 35:27 35
6 Kaiserslautern 20 9 4 7 35:27 31
7 Hertha BSC 20 8 7 5 25:20 31
8 Bochum 20 7 5 8 29:26 26
9 Nurnberg 20 7 5 8 23:28 26
10 Karlsruher 20 7 5 8 29:36 26
11 Holstein Kiel 20 6 6 8 25:26 24
12 Braunschweig 20 7 3 10 21:32 24
13 F. Dusseldorf 20 7 2 11 19:30 23
14 A. Bielefeld 20 5 6 9 30:28 21
15 Preussen Munster 20 5 6 9 24:31 21
16 D. Dresden 20 5 5 10 29:36 20
17 Magdeburg 20 6 2 12 26:33 20
18 Greuther Furth 20 5 4 11 28:47 19
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Darmstadt 10 7 3 0 20:8 24
2 Kaiserslautern 11 7 1 3 25:15 22
3 Schalke 04 9 7 1 1 12:6 22
4 Elversberg 9 5 4 0 16:6 19
5 Paderborn 10 6 1 3 17:14 19
6 Nurnberg 11 5 4 2 15:13 19
7 Bochum 10 5 2 3 17:12 17
8 Hannover 96 9 5 1 3 14:12 16
9 Karlsruher 9 5 1 3 16:16 16
10 Hertha BSC 11 4 4 3 9:10 16
11 A. Bielefeld 10 4 2 4 19:12 14
12 Holstein Kiel 10 4 2 4 12:10 14
13 Preussen Munster 10 3 5 2 14:13 14
14 F. Dusseldorf 11 4 2 5 11:16 14
15 Braunschweig 11 4 2 5 12:19 14
16 D. Dresden 10 2 3 5 15:17 9
17 Greuther Furth 9 2 3 4 10:19 9
18 Magdeburg 10 2 1 7 14:20 7