GolVolt — Energie Cottbus vs Holstein Kiel: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Streak

Energie Cottbus have scored in 8 matches in a row

LDWDLDDL

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 15 goals in those matches.

Defence

Energie Cottbus concede 1.6 goals per match

Energie Cottbus1.6 Holstein Kiel0.6

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Holstein Kiel concede 0.6.

Streak

Energie Cottbus without a win in 5 matches

DLDDL

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 3 draws and 2 defeats. Last win: 13 September, 3:0 against Karlsruher SC.

Table

2 points apart in the table

11.Energie Cottbus10 pts 13.Holstein Kiel8 pts

Energie Cottbus: place 11, 10 pts · Holstein Kiel: place 13, 8 pts.

Player in form

Justin Butler: 4 goals in 5 league matches

Goals4 xG2.44

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 2.4).

Players to watch

2. Bundesliga, this season.

Tolcay Cigerci

Energie Cottbus · midfielder

5goals 2assists 7.36avg rating

Last match, VfL Bochum 1848: 1 goal, rating 7.7.

Phil Harres

Holstein Kiel · forward

5goals 3assists 7.20avg rating

Last match, Dynamo Dresden: 1 goal and 1 assist, rating 7.5.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Energie Cottbus at home and Holstein Kiel away, as in this match.

Energie Cottbus

at home · 9

2W2D5L1.3scored per match2.0conceded per match

Holstein Kiel

away · 10

4W1D5L1.1scored per match1.3conceded per match

Head to head

No verified previous meetings are available for this fixture.

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Energie Cottbus (4-2-3-1, last: VfL Bochum 1848) · Holstein Kiel (4-1-4-1, last: TSG Hoffenheim).

MLLotka HRRorig KMManu LEErlein LGGuwara LBBittencourt LMMichelbrink TCCigerci LCCopado MHHannemann JBButler LRRothenhagen HSSekine NMMadsen INNekic LPParduzi JMMeffert AKKaprálik IUUgoh KDDavidsen JTTherkelsen PHHarres

Energie CottbusHolstein Kiel

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Volt matchup

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