Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(9) 5 Goals 7 (11)
(7) 5 Assists 3 (7)
(6.2) 6.3 Average Ratings 6.5 (6.4)
28.4 Average Age 26.5
183.9 Average Height (cm) 186.5
(0.9) 0.9 Shots pg 0.8 (0.8)
(49%) 52% Aerial Duel Success 54% (50%)
(0.5) 0.5 Dribbles pg 0.5 (0.4)
(1.4) 1.1 Tackles pg 1.1 (1.4)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Bundesliga.

Missing Players

Bochum
Holstein Kiel
Player Reason Status Rating
Ivan Ordets Out 5.83
Bernardo Doubtful N/A
Player Reason Status Rating
Colin Kleine-Bekel Out N/A
Carl Johansson Doubtful 6.31
Alexander Bernhardsson Doubtful 6.48
Steven Skrzybski Doubtful 6.58

Team News

Bochum
Holstein Kiel
  • Key defender Ivan Ordets is ruled out for several weeks with a shoulder injury, while Bernardo is also struggling with a knee injury.
  • Carl Johansson could return from a muscle injury, while Steven Skrzybski is nearing a return from a calf injury. Colin Kleine-Bekel is ruled out with an ACL injury, while Alexander Bernhardsson is struggling with a thigh injury.

Prediction

  • A genuine relegation six-pointer already after five games of the season, with both teams still searching for that elusive first point of the campaign.
  • Bochum did manage to score their first goal of the season last weekend, while promoted Kiel came unstuck as expected 6-1 against Bayern.
  • Back perennial strugglers Bochum to seal the points on home soil.
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