Eintracht Braunschweig 1-0 Holstein Kiel: result and AI prediction

Eintracht Braunschweig – Holstein Kiel, 2. Bundesliga, Friday, October 9, 2026 at 05:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Eintracht-Stadion

Eintracht Braunschweig is #15 in the table (4 pts) and Holstein Kiel #16 (4 pts). Eintracht Braunschweig has not won any of its last 5 matches. Holstein Kiel has not won any of its last 5 matches. Eintracht Braunschweig averages 2 goals per match this season. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Eintracht Braunschweig 1, draws 2, Holstein Kiel 3. Their last meeting, on May 2, 2026, ended Holstein Kiel 2-0 Eintracht Braunschweig.

AI predicted: 1-2 · Final score: 1-0Missed

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

This is a high-pressure basement battle between two sides who have struggled to turn competitive passages into league wins. Braunschweig have home backing and an urgent need to halt a damaging run, but their defensive record has repeatedly undone their attacking work. Kiel arrive with a steadier recent rhythm and Tim Walter’s excellent personal record against this opponent, although reported absences in defence and midfield complicate their preparation. Expect an edgy opening, then a more open match once one side commits bodies forward.

Head-to-head analysis

Kiel have won the more recent competitive meetings, including the last league encounter, but the previous match at Eintracht-Stadion finished level. The broader recent series contains both tight draws and open games, so venue alone has not produced a consistent pattern.

Injuries and absences

Kiel’s reported Zec suspension is the most important availability issue because it can force a central-defence reshuffle against a home side likely to attack set-pieces and second balls. Official league coverage also confirms an unavailable Kiel midfielder requiring back surgery, while Transfermarkt lists further absences for both squads.

Form (last 5)

Eintracht BraunschweigLeague position #15 · 4 ptsL D L
Holstein KielLeague position #16 · 4 ptsD L D

Eintracht Braunschweig vs Holstein Kiel stats

Eintracht BraunschweigHolstein Kiel
Played66
Goals scored127
Goals conceded1310
Clean sheets00

Last meetings

  • 2026-05-02Holstein Kiel 2-0 Eintracht Braunschweig
  • 2025-12-07Eintracht Braunschweig 1-1 Holstein Kiel
  • 2025-07-19Eintracht Braunschweig 1-4 Holstein Kiel
  • 2025-03-20Holstein Kiel 2-2 Eintracht Braunschweig
  • 2024-01-19Holstein Kiel 1-2 Eintracht Braunschweig
  • 2023-07-30Eintracht Braunschweig 0-1 Holstein Kiel

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