Predictions for the 2. Bundesliga game Eintracht Braunschweig vs. Holstein Kiel
Eintracht Braunschweig - Holstein Kiel betting tip & best odds | 09.10.2026
Eintracht Braunschweig will face Holstein Kiel on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 17:30 in the 2. Bundesliga, Matchday 7. The match will take place at the Eintracht-Stadion, where the home side will look to turn their fortunes around after a rough start to the season. Both teams are currently struggling, with Braunschweig sitting in 15th place and Kiel just below them in 16th. This matchup could be pivotal for both clubs as they seek to gain some momentum in the league.
Our Betting Predictions
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Away Win Holstein Kiel - Tip 2
Given the current form and statistics, our sports betting tip is to back Holstein Kiel for an away win with odds of 2.45. While both teams have struggled, Kiel's recent performance shows they are on a slightly upward trajectory, marked by their win against Viborg FF. Braunschweig, on the other hand, have not secured a victory in their last five outings, which could weigh heavily on their morale. -
Both Teams to Score: Yes
We also recommend betting on both teams to score with odds of 1.45. Despite their struggles, both teams have shown they can find the back of the net, with Braunschweig scoring 12 goals but conceding 13, and Kiel netting 7 while allowing 10. This match has the potential for both teams to exchange goals, making this a solid betting option.
Best Betting Odds for This Match
The betting odds reflect the current form of both teams, with the best odds for a Holstein Kiel victory at 2.45. A draw is available at 3.75, while a home win for Eintracht Braunschweig is listed at 2.85. These odds highlight a keen competition, especially given the tight standings in the league. Our experience with the bookmakers indicates that these odds are quite competitive, especially if you explore our list of the best betting sites for even more options.
Current Form of Eintracht Braunschweig
Eintracht Braunschweig has had a challenging start to the season, currently sitting in 15th place with just 4 points from 7 matches. They have recorded 1 win, 1 draw, and 4 defeats, scoring 12 goals but conceding 13. Their home form has been particularly disappointing, with no wins, 1 draw, and 2 defeats from 3 matches at Eintracht-Stadion. The team recently suffered a heavy 0-4 defeat against Eintracht Frankfurt, and their last league match ended in a narrow 0-1 loss to 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Under the guidance of coach Lars Kornetka, the team will need to find their footing quickly to avoid relegation concerns.
How is Holstein Kiel Currently Doing?
Holstein Kiel finds themselves in a precarious position as well, currently occupying 16th place with only 4 points accumulated from 6 matches. They have yet to win a match, instead recording 4 draws and 2 defeats, with 7 goals scored and 10 conceded. Their most recent match saw them achieve a 3-1 victory against Viborg FF, which may provide the momentum they need. In their last league game, they managed a 1-1 draw against VfL Osnabrück. Coach Tim Walter will certainly be looking to build on the recent win and find ways to convert draws into victories.
The Last Direct Duels
In the last five encounters between Eintracht Braunschweig and Holstein Kiel, the head-to-head record shows a slight edge for Kiel, with 2 wins, 2 draws, and only 1 win for Braunschweig. Their most recent match ended in a 2-0 victory for Holstein Kiel, which reflects their ability to perform well against Braunschweig historically. This trend may influence the confidence of the Kiel players heading into this match.
Conclusion on the Upcoming Match
Looking ahead to this matchup, it appears Holstein Kiel has the edge considering their recent performances and head-to-head success against Eintracht Braunschweig. While both teams are struggling in the league, Kiel's recent win could be a turning point for them. Given Braunschweig's lack of home victories and overall poor form, an away win for Holstein Kiel seems likely. The betting tips suggest backing Kiel to secure the three points and expect both teams to score, given their attacking capabilities.
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Performance
Eintracht Braunschweig performance of the last 5 home matches
Holstein Kiel performance of the last 5 away matches
Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
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Hertha BSC
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18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 |
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2
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1. FC Nürnberg
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16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 |
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3
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1. FC Heidenheim 1846
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13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
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4
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VfL Wolfsburg
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11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 |
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5
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1. FC Kaiserslautern
|
11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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6
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1. FC Magdeburg
|
10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
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7
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Energie Cottbus
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8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
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8
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FC St. Pauli
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7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
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9
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VfL Bochum 1848
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7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 |
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10
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Hannover 96
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7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 |
|
11
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VfL Osnabrück
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7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 |
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12
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SpVgg Greuther Fürth
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6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 |
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13
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DSC Arminia Bielefeld
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5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 |
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14
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Karlsruher SC
|
5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 |
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15
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Eintracht Braunschweig
|
4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 |
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16
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Holstein Kiel
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4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 |
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17
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Dynamo Dresden
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4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 |
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18
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SV Darmstadt 98
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4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 |
- Promotion
- Relegation play-off
- Relegation play-off
- Relegation