Hannover 96 and Holstein Kiel face each other on Sunday 02.08.2026, at 12:30 (UK Time), in a 2. Bundesliga 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Hannover 96's home ground, the HDI-Arena.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Hannover 96 and Holstein Kiel, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Hannover 96 vs Holstein Kiel
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Hannover 96 Win
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Hannover 96 preview
Hannover 96 heads into the match with the following record in the 2. Bundesliga: in 20 matches, 96 secured 10 victories, 5 draws, and 5 losses, maintaining an average of 1.75 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Hannover 96's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 10 victories so far.
Hannover 96 has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 35 goals, of which 35 were scored in the 2. Bundesliga, resulting in an average of 1.75 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Benjamin Källman, who has found the back of the net 11 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Maurice Neubauer has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, Hannover 96 has conceded 27 goals in the 2. Bundesliga (an average of 1.35 per game) and 28 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.33 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Holstein Kiel preview
Holstein Kiel comes into the game with 20 matches played so far in the 2. Bundesliga. They have secured 6 victories, 6 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 1.2 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses.
Holstein Kiel's attack has been highly effective, scoring 29 goals during this period. Of that total, 25 were netted in the 2. Bundesliga, with an average of 1.25 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.21.
Holstein Kiel's offensive system is led by David Zec, the team's top scorer this season. The slovenian defender has found the back of the net 4 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Alexander Bernhardsson. The midfielder has contributed with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 26 goals with an average of 1.3 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 30 goals in 24 matches, averaging 1.25 per match.
Head to head: Hannover 96 vs Holstein Kiel
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Hannover 96
Germany - 2. Bundesliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L L D |
1.75 |
| Home | W D W L L |
1.78 |
| Away | W L L D W |
1.73 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 56% | 45% |
| Goals | 3.1 | 2.89 | 3.27 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 1.56 | 1.91 |
| Conceded | 1.35 | 1.33 | 1.36 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 44% | 73% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 33% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 15% | 33% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 65% | 44% | 82% |
|
xG
|
1.69 | 1.92 | 1.5 |
|
xGA
|
1.28 | 1.2 | 1.34 |
Holstein Kiel
Germany - 2. Bundesliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W W D |
1.2 |
| Home | L W W L W |
1.4 |
| Away | D D D L L |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.55 | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| Scored | 1.25 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| Conceded | 1.3 | 1 | 1.6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 50% | 70% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 30% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 15% | 20% | 10% |
| 1st to Score | 65% | 40% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.31 | 1.42 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.58 | 1.39 | 1.77 |
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