Probable Lineups
3-5-2
4-3-1-2
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.7)
6.8
Average Ratings
6.6
(6.5)
25.6
Average Age
29.2
186.1
Average Height (cm)
185.1
(1)
1.1
Shots pg
0.9
(0.9)
(52%)
54%
Aerial Duel Success
53%
(50%)
(0.4)
0.5
Dribbles pg
0.7
(0.5)
(1.1)
1
Tackles pg
1.1
(1.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in 2. Bundesliga.
Missing Players
Holstein Kiel
Schalke
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiete Arp | Out | 6.77 | |
| Benedikt Pichler | Out | 6.91 | |
| Carl Johansson | Out | 6.7 | |
| Philipp Sander | Out | 7.14 | |
| Lewis Holtby | Out | 7.1 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Greiml | Out | N/A | |
| Forzan Assan Ouedraogo | Out | N/A |
Team News
Holstein Kiel
Schalke
- Lewis Holtby will miss this game through suspension after crossing the yellow card threshold, but Tom Rothe is back available.
- Expect the latter to start on Sunday, while Finn Porath is also in line for a start in central midfield.
- Right-back Cedric Brunner has served his one-match suspension and should return to the starting XI for the trip to Holstein-Stadion.
- Leo Greiml and Assan Ouedraogo are both confirmed absentees for the visitors.
