Bundesliga · 2024

Borussia Dortmund 3–0 Holstein Kiel · Bundesliga

3–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Borussia Dortmund won 3–0.

Shots
194
Shots on target
62
Expected goals
2.430.81
Possession
74%26%

Full time

What the match recorded

Borussia Dortmund beat Holstein Kiel 3–0. Recorded in this match (Borussia Dortmund – Holstein Kiel): shots 19–4, shots on target 6–2, expected goals 2.43–0.81, possession 74%–26%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Borussia Dortmund's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Borussia Dortmund's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

3.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season2.09 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for3.4 goals/match2.09 goals/match1.57 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Borussia Dortmund show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Borussia Dortmund's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

14.2 shots/match ▲ShotsBorussia Dortmund · Holstein Kiel10.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricBorussia DortmundHolstein KielBaseline
Shots14.2 shots/match10.8 shots/match12.5 shots/match
Shots against11.1 shots/match16.3 shots/match13.6 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Borussia Dortmund have recorded the higher season possession share.

59.2% ●PossessionBorussia Dortmund · Holstein Kiel43.5%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 15.8 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricBorussia DortmundHolstein KielBaseline
Possession59.2%43.5%49.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots19 shots4 shotsBorussia Dortmund 19 shots, Holstein Kiel 4 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots2 shotsBorussia Dortmund 6 shots, Holstein Kiel 2 shots
  • Expected goals2.43 xG0.81 xGBorussia Dortmund 2.43 xG, Holstein Kiel 0.81 xG
  • Possession74%26%Borussia Dortmund 74%, Holstein Kiel 26%
  • Corners7 corners1 cornerBorussia Dortmund 7 corners, Holstein Kiel 1 corner
  • Fouls12 fouls6 foulsBorussia Dortmund 12 fouls, Holstein Kiel 6 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Karim Adeyemi · Borussia Dortmund · 21′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDaniel Svensson · Borussia Dortmund · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFelix Nmecha · Borussia Dortmund · 66′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMarcel Sabitzer · Borussia Dortmund · 70′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNicolai Remberg · Holstein Kiel · 15′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNiklas Süle · Borussia Dortmund · 38′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMarcel Sabitzer · Borussia Dortmund · 47′ · 0.03 xG · goalMarcel Sabitzer · Borussia Dortmund · 21′ · 0.04 xG · on targetMarcel Sabitzer · Borussia Dortmund · 60′ · 0.04 xG · on targetFelix Nmecha · Borussia Dortmund · 29′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRamy Bensebaini · Borussia Dortmund · 49′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 53′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedJulian Ryerson · Borussia Dortmund · 60′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedJulian Ryerson · Borussia Dortmund · 25′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedLasse Rosenboom · Holstein Kiel · 39′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedJulian Brandt · Borussia Dortmund · 55′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedFelix Nmecha · Borussia Dortmund · 73′ · 0.12 xG · goalSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 51′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Bernhardsson · Holstein Kiel · 63′ · 0.21 xG · on targetFelix Nmecha · Borussia Dortmund · 49′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedShuto Machino · Holstein Kiel · 39′ · 0.46 xG · on targetSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 70′ · 0.46 xG · off target or blockedSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 3′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
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  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Borussia Dortmund: 19 shots, 6 on target, 2.42 xG. Holstein Kiel: 4 shots, 2 on target, 0.78 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Serhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 3′Marcel Sabitzer · Borussia Dortmund · 47′Felix Nmecha · Borussia Dortmund · 73′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Borussia Dortmund 2.42 xG · Holstein Kiel 0.78 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Borussia Dortmund
0Draws
1Holstein Kiel
Holstein Kiel — Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga4–2

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Borussia Dortmund favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Holstein Kiel in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Borussia Dortmund34 matchesHolstein Kiel34 matches
2.09 goals/match ▲Goals scored34/341.44 goals/match
1.5 goals/match ▲Goals allowed34/342.35 goals/match
1.84 xG/match ▲Expected goals34/341.15 xG/match
14.2 shots/match ▲Shots34/3410.8 shots/match
4.79 shots/match ▲Shots on target34/344.12 shots/match
59.2% ●Possession34/3443.5%
5.62 corners/match ●Corners34/343.53 corners/match
9.71 fouls/matchFouls34/3412 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples34 / 34home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 17 May 2025, 17:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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