2. Bundesliga · Matchweek 1
Darmstadt
DAR
2–2Full time
Holstein Kiel
HOL
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
43%Possession45%
38%Territory28%
22%From set plays30%
0.08Chance quality0.11
4.5%Directness7.2%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Darmstadt, 3 for Holstein Kiel. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 27 of 90 matches, not the full season.