Fortuna Düsseldorf 1-2 Holstein Kiel
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Holstein Kiel won: Fortuna Düsseldorf 1-2 Holstein Kiel in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 29) on Fri, 10 Apr 2026 at Merkur Spiel-Arena, Düsseldorf. Fortuna Düsseldorf goals: Cedric Itten 71'. Holstein Kiel goals: Phil Harres 50', Ivan Nekic 79'. Expected goals: 1.10-1.30. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Ivan Nekic (8.3).
Match report
Holstein Kiel beat Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-1
Holstein Kiel squeezed past Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-1 away from home at Merkur Spiel-Arena on Friday 10 April in 2. Bundesliga.
Phil Harres put Holstein Kiel ahead on 50' (0-1), Cedric Itten levelled for Fortuna Düsseldorf on 71' (1-1) and Ivan Nekic restored Holstein Kiel's lead on 79' (1-2).
Fortuna Düsseldorf had 58% of the ball, shots were 15-11 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.10-1.30.
Ivan Nekic (Holstein Kiel) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 49,500. Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck.
Match stats
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | Holstein Kiel | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.10 | 1.30 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 12 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 402 (83%) | 294 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 8 |
Lineups
Fortuna Düsseldorf (3-5-2): Florian Kastenmeier, Tim Oberdorf, Elias Egouli, Jesper Daland, Luca Raimund, Anouar El Azzouzi, Satoshi Tanaka, Shinta Appelkamp, Florent Muslija, Christian Rasmussen, Cedric Itten
Holstein Kiel (4-1-4-1): Timon Weiner, Lasse Rosenboom, Ivan Nekic, David Zec, John Tolkin, Jonas Meffert, Adrián Kaprálik, Umut Tohumcu, Ikem Ugoh, Steven Skrzybski, Phil Harres
Key events
- 7' · Substitution · Marko Ivezic for John Tolkin (Holstein Kiel)
- 10' · Yellow card · Jonas Meffert (Holstein Kiel)
- 16' · Substitution · Marin Ljubicic for Christian Rasmussen (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 24' · Yellow card · Umut Tohumcu (Holstein Kiel)
- 26' · Yellow card · Florent Muslija (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 44' · Yellow card · Steven Skrzybski (Holstein Kiel)
- 50' · Goal · Phil Harres (Holstein Kiel)
- 60' · Substitution · Jonas Torrissen Therkelsen for Steven Skrzybski (Holstein Kiel)
- 61' · Substitution · Valgeir Lunddal for Luca Raimund (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 65' · Substitution · Jordi Paulina for Florent Muslija (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 65' · Substitution · Moritz Heyer for Jesper Daland (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 71' · Goal · Cedric Itten (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 79' · Goal · Ivan Nekic (Holstein Kiel)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Adrián Kaprálik (Holstein Kiel)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Moritz Heyer (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Frederik Roslyng for Ikem Ugoh (Holstein Kiel)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Niklas Niehoff for Umut Tohumcu (Holstein Kiel)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 2017: Fortuna Düsseldorf 2, draws 4, Holstein Kiel 6.
Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Holstein Kiel: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Holstein Kiel?
Holstein Kiel won, 1-2 (2. Bundesliga) on Fri, 10 Apr 2026.
When and where is Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Holstein Kiel?
Fri, 10 Apr 2026, 16:30 UTC at Merkur Spiel-Arena, Düsseldorf, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Fortuna Düsseldorf and Holstein Kiel?
In 12 league meetings since 2017: Fortuna Düsseldorf 2 wins, 4 draws, Holstein Kiel 6 wins (goals 13-16).