Week 8 features a match on Fri Sep 9th, where Holstein Kiel plays host to Hamburger SV 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 15 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Holstein Kiel sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Jahn Regensburg. Jahn Regensburg had 8 on net, and Holstein Kiel had 16, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Holstein Kiel is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 2nd placed Hamburger SV, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Karlsruher SC. Ludovit Reis scored the first goal for Hamburger SV in the 43rd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Karlsruher SC was frustrated by Hamburger SV’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Hamburger SV ended the match with the shutout victory. Hamburger SV should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Holstein Kiel won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Both Ransford Konigsdorffer and Robert Glatzel have been the hottest scorers for Hamburger SV in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Steven Skrzybski has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 4 goals for Holstein Kiel.