Kiel vs Wolfsburg Soccer Prediction Today
It will be known this Monday, May 21, the last team eligible to participate in the First Division of the 2018/2019 German Championship. From 3:30 p.m., at the Holstein-Stadion stadium in Kiel, the owners of the house will face Wolfsburg.
In the first game of the playoffs, Wolfsburg, at home, won by 3-1. In this way, can ensure their stay in the Bundesliga in case of a new win, draw or even loss by a goal difference. Kiel remains to score the score of 2 to 0, which would guarantee the access thanks to the qualified goal, or else difference of three or more goals if your defense is leaked.
The regulations of the German Championship establishes that the last two places of the tournament are lowered directly to the Bundesliga 2. This way they fell Hamburg and Colony. The antepenultimate still has the chance to face the third-placed Second Division to try to avoid the decline.
Kiel
Kiel based all their campaign in the Second Division of the German Championship in the great offensive power. He finished the 2017/2018 season with the best Bundesliga 2 bout. He rocked the rivals net in 71 chances. Dusseldorf, who took the title, made 57 goals. The Nuremberg, runner-up and also guaranteed in the First Division, has scored 61 goals.
Against Wolfsburg, he showed this power. He tried 12 finals against 13 of the team of the automaker Volkswagen. However, it showed that there is a significant technical difference between them. Only two of the attempts went in the right direction while the rival hit nine of his kicks. It is true that the disastrous defensive performance contributed much to this.
Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg knew how to take advantage of the gap opened by the defender’s defense to win for the first time in the season two victories in a row. The first was in the last round of the German Championship. On Saturday, May 12, at home, he thrashed the Colony by 4 to 1, reaching the mark of 33 points (six wins, 15 draws and 13 losses).
It also showed more tranquility than the rival, who for the first time in their history has the chance to climb to the main division of German football. Wolfsburg, who have been struggling to cut back on their investments in recent seasons, have already faced the challenge of recapping earlier.
Last season, they managed to avoid the loss by beating Braunschweig 1-0 at home and away in the playoffs between the third-last Bundesliga 1 and the Bundesliga third-placed 2.
The win in the first match was even more important as Swiss coach Martin Schmidt was facing a number of injuries. To face Kiel, there can not count on nine athletes who are recovering from injuries.
The expectation is that this scenario does not undergo major changes for the second game. In this way, it is quite likely that the coach will climb a team very much like or exactly equal to who put in the field in the first playoffs.
Soccer Prediction of the Day Kiel vs Wolfsburg
The possibility of playing in his narrow stadium may be the only factor that can motivate Kiel’s athletes and fans to seek a reaction. In the Second Division, the team scored in 15 of the 17 matches they held in their domains. There were eight wins and seven draws. Maintained his offensive style. He had the best home attack (36 goals) and managed to reduce the number of goals conceded thanks to the more defensive posture that forced the rivals to take (suffered 19 tries).
However, the first game showed that there is a big technical difference between the teams. Enough to make Wolfsburg the best choice for the return clash.
Prediction Today: Wolfsburg
Odds: 2.62