Apr 23rd features a match where Holstein Kiel hosts Heidenheim at Holstein-stadion in a clash of these two closely matched 2. Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Holstein Kiel is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Dynamo Dresden. Neither Dynamo Dresden nor Holstein Kiel could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 12 and 12 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Holstein Kiel is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while heidenheim sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against Erzgebirge Aue. Ben Zolinski struck first for Erzgebirge Aue in the 54th minute on a feed from Erik Majetschak, then Ben Zolinski added another in the 79th minute In the end, Heidenheim couldn’t muster any offence and Erzgebirge Aue ran away with the shutout win. Heidenheim is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Heidenheim won by a score of 2 to 1 in front of just over five thousand spectators. Christian Kühlwetter struck first for Heidenheim in the 1st minute on a feed from Patrick Mainka, then Fin Bartels got the equalizer for Holstein Kiel in the 30th minute on a feed from Benedikt Pichler.
Heidenheim’s top weapon lately has been Tim Kleindienst, who has two goals in the last 5 matches. Both Muhling and Kwasi Okyere Wriedt have been the hottest scorers for Holstein Kiel in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.