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Karlsruher SC vs Holstein Kiel: result 3-1 and analysis

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)BBBank Wildpark, Karlsruhe

Karlsruher SC
3-1
Holstein Kiel

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What was the result of Karlsruher SC vs Holstein Kiel?

Karlsruher SC won 3-1 on February 21, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 8′M. WanitzekKarlsruher SC
  • 61′Louey Ben FarhatKarlsruher SC
  • 83′M. WanitzekKarlsruher SC
  • 90′M. MüllerHolstein Kiel

Official lineup for Karlsruher SC vs Holstein Kiel

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Karlsruher SC

5-3-2
  1. 9R. Šimić
  2. 19Louey Ben Farhat
  1. 10M. Wanitzek
  2. 8Kwon Hyeok-Kyu
  3. 7D. Burnić
  1. 20D. Herold
  2. 22C. Kobald
  3. 28M. Franke
  4. 5S. Ambrosius
  5. 2S. Jung
  1. 1H. Bernat

Holstein Kiel

3-4-2-1
  1. 19P. Harres
  1. 10J. Therkelsen
  2. 16A. Kelati
  1. 47J. Tolkin
  2. 15K. Davidsen
  3. 28J. Meffert
  4. 23L. Rosenboom
  1. 3M. Komenda
  2. 26D. Zec
  3. 13I. Nekić
  1. 21J. Krumrey
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Karlsruher SC have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Holstein Kiel have 4, 5 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Karlsruher SC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 20261. FC Nürnberg(away)1-52. Bundesliga
Feb 8, 2026Fortuna Düsseldorf(home)1-12. Bundesliga
Feb 1, 2026TSV Steinbach(home)4-2Friendlies Clubs
Jan 31, 2026Eintracht Braunschweig(away)0-12. Bundesliga
Jan 24, 2026Hertha BSC(home)2-22. Bundesliga
Holstein Kiel
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 15, 2026FC Schalke 04(home)1-22. Bundesliga
Feb 8, 2026Hannover 96(away)1-32. Bundesliga
Feb 4, 2026VfB Stuttgart(home)0-3DFB Pokal
Jan 31, 2026SpVgg Greuther Fürth(home)1-22. Bundesliga
Jan 23, 2026Arminia Bielefeld(away)2-22. Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Karlsruher SC win, 0 draws, 5 Holstein Kiel wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 21, 2025Holstein Kiel 3-0 Karlsruher SC2. Bundesliga
Mar 9, 2024Holstein Kiel 1-0 Karlsruher SC2. Bundesliga
Sep 30, 2023Karlsruher SC 0-2 Holstein Kiel2. Bundesliga
May 13, 2023Holstein Kiel 2-1 Karlsruher SC2. Bundesliga
Nov 5, 2022Karlsruher SC 1-4 Holstein Kiel2. Bundesliga
Feb 19, 2022Holstein Kiel 0-2 Karlsruher SC2. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: Holstein Kiel vs Karlsruher SC on Sep 21, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Karlsruher SC score 1.4 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Holstein Kiel score 1.3 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Karlsruher SC1.42.129/1510/15
Holstein Kiel1.31.7310/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Karlsruher SC sit 14th in 2. Bundesliga (5 points from 6 matches) and Holstein Kiel sit 16th (4 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
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14Karlsruher SC61236125
16Holstein Kiel60427104

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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