Bundesliga · 2024

Holstein Kiel 0–2 RB Leipzig · Bundesliga

0–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

RB Leipzig won 0–2.

Shots
179
Shots on target
55
Expected goals
1.171.59
Possession
56%44%

Full time

What the match recorded

RB Leipzig beat Holstein Kiel 2–0. Recorded in this match (Holstein Kiel – RB Leipzig): shots 17–9, shots on target 5–5, expected goals 1.17–1.59, possession 56%–44%. 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.

Holstein Kiel's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Holstein Kiel's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/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 for0.6 goals/match1 goal/match1.5 goals/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

RB Leipzig have recorded the higher season possession share.

44.4%PossessionHolstein Kiel · RB Leipzig● 53.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 8.9 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricHolstein KielRB LeipzigBaseline
Possession44.4%53.3%49.5%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots9 shotsHolstein Kiel 17 shots, RB Leipzig 9 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots5 shotsHolstein Kiel 5 shots, RB Leipzig 5 shots
  • Expected goals1.17 xG1.59 xGHolstein Kiel 1.17 xG, RB Leipzig 1.59 xG
  • Possession56%44%Holstein Kiel 56%, RB Leipzig 44%
  • Corners6 corners1 cornerHolstein Kiel 6 corners, RB Leipzig 1 corner
  • Fouls11 fouls13 foulsHolstein Kiel 11 fouls, RB Leipzig 13 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.

Marvin Schulz · Holstein Kiel · 18′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedPhil Harres · Holstein Kiel · 84′ · 0.01 xG · on targetChristoph Baumgartner · RB Leipzig · 5′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Schulz · Holstein Kiel · 53′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLasse Rosenboom · Holstein Kiel · 84′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFinn Porath · Holstein Kiel · 54′ · 0.03 xG · on targetSteven Skrzybski · Holstein Kiel · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLoïs Openda · RB Leipzig · 21′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFinn Porath · Holstein Kiel · 45′ · 0.04 xG · on targetSteven Skrzybski · Holstein Kiel · 66′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedNicolai Remberg · Holstein Kiel · 71′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedBenjamin Šeško · RB Leipzig · 27′ · 0.05 xG · on targetSteven Skrzybski · Holstein Kiel · 71′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedPhil Harres · Holstein Kiel · 75′ · 0.05 xG · on targetBenedikt Pichler · Holstein Kiel · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedPhil Harres · Holstein Kiel · 48′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedLoïs Openda · RB Leipzig · 71′ · 0.08 xG · on targetBenjamin Šeško · RB Leipzig · 39′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedArmin Gigović · Holstein Kiel · 49′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedPhil Harres · Holstein Kiel · 77′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Bernhardsson · Holstein Kiel · 80′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedBenjamin Šeško · RB Leipzig · 27′ · 0.12 xG · goalAntonio Nusa · RB Leipzig · 85′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedLoïs Openda · RB Leipzig · 23′ · 0.28 xG · on targetSteven Skrzybski · Holstein Kiel · 58′ · 0.40 xG · on targetAndré Silva · RB Leipzig · 69′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Holstein Kiel: 17 shots, 5 on target, 1.17 xG. RB Leipzig: 9 shots, 5 on target, 1.65 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Benjamin Šeško · RB Leipzig · 27′André Silva · RB Leipzig · 69′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Holstein Kiel 1.17 xG · RB Leipzig 1.65 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Holstein Kiel favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · RB Leipzig in 10 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Holstein Kiel13 matchesRB Leipzig13 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored13/13▲ 1.62 goals/match
2.54 goals/matchGoals allowed13/13▲ 1.08 goals/match
1.1 xG/matchExpected goals13/13▲ 1.42 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShots13/1311.5 shots/match
4.15 shots/matchShots on target13/13▲ 4.69 shots/match
44.4%Possession13/13● 53.3%
4.08 corners/matchCorners13/134.08 corners/match
12.8 fouls/matchFouls13/1310.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples13 / 13home / 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, 7 Dec 2024, 18:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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