2. Bundesliga · Matchweek 23
VfL Osnabrück
VFL
Holstein Kiel
HOL
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
VfL Osnabrück42%
Draw28%
Holstein Kiel30%
Expected goals
1.39 – 1.15
Over 2.5
46%
Both to score
52%
Fair handicap
-0.25
Most likely scorelines
- 1–112.7%
- 1–011.3%
- 0–19.2%
- 0–09.1%
- 2–18.7%
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.
42%Possession45%
34%Territory28%
21%From set plays30%
0.15Chance quality0.11
4.9%Directness7.2%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for VfL Osnabrück, 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.