Holstein Kiel vs Schalke 2025-26 German 2. Bundesliga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 16': Kenan Karaman (Schalke 04) Goal at 16'
- 29': Hasan Kurucay (Schalke 04) Goal at 29'
- 40': Andu Kelati (Holstein Kiel) Yellow Card at 40'
- 45': Mert Can Ayhan (Schalke 04) Substitution at 45'
- 52': Adrian Kapralik (Holstein Kiel) Yellow Card at 52'
- 55': David Zec (Holstein Kiel) Penalty - Scored at 55'
- 58': Aldin Jakupovic (Holstein Kiel) Substitution at 58'
- 62': Nikola Katic (Schalke 04) Yellow Card at 62'
- 79': Moussa Sylla (Schalke 04) Substitution at 79'
- 84': Niklas Niehoff (Holstein Kiel) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Felipe Sanchez (Schalke 04) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Marcus Müller (Holstein Kiel) Substitution at 84'
- 85': Janik Bachmann (Schalke 04) Substitution at 85'
- 86': Marcus Müller (Holstein Kiel) Yellow Card at 86'
Game Information
Venue: Holstein-Stadion
Location: Kiel, Germany
German 2. Bundesliga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +11 | Schalke 04 | 22 | 43 | 5 |
| +18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 22 | 42 | 2 |
| +15 | SV 07 Elversberg | 22 | 41 | 5 |
| +11 | Hannover 96 | 22 | 41 | 5 |
Statistics
 S04 |
KSV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 19 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Saves | 6 |
| 45.6 | Possession | 54.4 |
| 21 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 2 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Holstein Kiel (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Jonas Krumrey (GK) |
| 26 | David Zec |
| 6 | Marko Ivezic |
| 13 | Ivan Nekic |
| 16 | Andu Kelati  |
| 28 | Jonas Meffert |
| 47 | John Tolkin |
| 23 | Lasse Rosenboom |
| 19 | Phil Harres |
| 10 | Jonas Therkelsen |
| 20 | Adrian Kapralik |
Schalke 04 (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Loris Karius (GK) |
| 4 | Hasan Kurucay |
| 25 | Nikola Katic |
| 16 | N'Diaye Moussa |
| 5 | Timo Becker |
| 19 | Kenan Karaman |
| 6 | Ron Schallenberg |
| 23 | Soufian El-Faouzi |
| 10 | Edin Dzeko |
| 24 | Adil Aouchiche |
| 21 | Dejan Ljubicic |
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