In this 2nd week match, on Saturday Jul 23rd, Holstein Kiel hosts Kaiserslautern at Holstein-stadion in a meeting of these two closely matched 2. Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 9th placed Holstein Kiel, recorded a 2-2 draw against Greuther Fürth. Timo Becker struck first for Holstein Kiel in the 29th minute, then Julian Green tied it up for Greuther Fürth in the 48th minute . They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while kaiserslautern is fresh off their 2-1 win against Hannover 96. Mike Wunderlich struck first for Kaiserslautern in the 11th minute on a feed from Terrence Boyd, but Håvard Nielsen got the equalizer for Hannover 96 in the 80th minute. Kaiserslautern is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Kaiserslautern hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Felix Götze and Hercher, and they each have 1 goal. Both Julian Korb and Steven Skrzybski have been the hottest scorers for Holstein Kiel in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.