Darmstadt vs Holstein Kiel prediction
Germany 2. Bundesliga · Saturday 8 August 2026, 13:00 WAT
- Model called 1 ✗ (home win): got it wrong
- Market called 1 ✗ (home win): got it wrong
Who wins?
Brit Predictor's model rates Darmstadt to win as the most likely result (50%). It gives Darmstadt 50% at home, a draw 25% and Holstein Kiel 25%, so its call is 1: Darmstadt to win. The bookmakers, with their margin removed, have it 42% / 26% / 32%, a call of 1. Expected goals are 1.7 for Darmstadt and 1.2 for Holstein Kiel; on goals, the model leans Over 2.5 at 55%.
Rebuilt after kick-off using only matches played before it. A double chance (1X, X2, 12) is called when the top two results are within 10 points. A goals call (O2.5 or U2.5) is made only when the model gives one side at least 65%.
Strength and form
Darmstadt
Attack new to the league, defence new to the league in the league.
- L 0-2 v Paderborn 2026-05-17
- D 1-1 at Preußen Münster 2026-05-10
- L 1-2 at Karlsruhe 2026-05-03
- D 3-3 v Elversberg 2026-04-25
- L 2-3 at Greuther Furth 2026-04-19
Holstein Kiel
Attack new to the league, defence new to the league in the league.
- L 1-2 at Dresden 2026-05-17
- L 1-3 v Magdeburg 2026-05-09
- W 2-0 v Braunschweig 2026-05-02
- W 1-0 at Hertha 2026-04-25
- W 3-0 v Kaiserslautern 2026-04-17
From 613 league matches since 2024-08-02, recent games weighted more.
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