Match report

1. FC Nürnberg Clinch 3-2 Win Over Holstein Kiel in 2. Bundesliga

Holstein Kiel
Holstein Kiel
2–3
FT
1. FC Nürnberg
1. FC Nürnberg
Mar 14, 2026

In a thrilling encounter at the Weser Stadium, 1. FC Nürnberg managed to secure a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Holstein Kiel in the 2. Bundesliga. The visitors took an early two-goal lead through J. Justvan, but Holstein Kiel staged a brief comeback with goals from A. Kapralik and K. Davidsen. However, M. A. Zoma's late goal for Nürnberg sealed the three points for the visitors.

Key Facts

  • • 1. FC Nürnberg won 3-2 over Holstein Kiel
  • • J. Justvan scored twice for Nürnberg in the 14th and 22nd minutes
  • • A. Kapralik and K. Davidsen scored for Holstein Kiel
  • • Holstein Kiel's S. Schwab and Ivan Nekić both received yellow cards and will miss the next match

Lineups

Holstein Kiel

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Timon Weiner (G)
  • 13 Ivan Nekić (D)
  • 26 David Zec (D)
  • 6 Marko Ivezić (D)
  • 47 John Tolkin (D)
  • 28 Jonas Meffert (M)
  • 11 Alexander Bernhardsson (M)
  • 15 Kasper Davidsen (M)
  • 8 Umut Tohumcu (M)
  • 10 Jonas Therkelsen (M)
  • 20 Adrián Kaprálik (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 Steven Skrzybski
  • 21 Jonas Krumrey
  • 2 Frederik Roslyng
  • 3 Marco Komenda
  • 22 Stefan Schwab
  • 23 Lasse Rosenboom
  • 29 Niklas Niehoff
  • 19 Phil Harres
  • 18 Aldin Jakupovic

1. FC Nürnberg

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Jan Reichert (G)
  • 8 Henri Koudossou (D)
  • 28 Tarek Buchmann (D)
  • 24 Luka Lochoshvili (D)
  • 21 Berkay Yılmaz (D)
  • 22 Rabby Nzingoula (M)
  • 6 Adam Markhiev (M)
  • 5 Tom Baack (M)
  • 18 Rafael Lubach (M)
  • 23 Mohamed Ali Zoma (F)
  • 10 Julian Justvan (F)

Substitutes

  • 37 Noah Le Bret Maboulou
  • 26 Christian Mathenia
  • 41 Eric Porstner
  • 44 Styopa Mkrtchyan
  • 32 Tim Janisch
  • 20 Javier Fernandez
  • 25 Finn Ole Becker
  • 39 Piet Scobel
  • 33 Adriano Grimaldi

Timeline

  1. 1. FC Nürnberg
    14' 1. FC Nürnberg Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Justvan · Assist: M. A. Zoma
  2. 1. FC Nürnberg
    22' 1. FC Nürnberg Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Justvan · Assist: Rafael Lubach
  3. Holstein Kiel
    29' Holstein Kiel Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Kapralik
  4. 1. FC Nürnberg
    33' 1. FC Nürnberg Card · Yellow Card
    Rabby Nzingoula
  5. Holstein Kiel
    35' Holstein Kiel Card · Yellow Card
    Ivan Nekić

    misses next match

  6. Holstein Kiel
    37' Holstein Kiel Card · Yellow Card
    S. Schwab

    misses next match

  7. 1. FC Nürnberg
    42' 1. FC Nürnberg Card · Yellow Card
    Rafael Lubach
  8. Holstein Kiel
    45'+8 Holstein Kiel Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Davidsen · Assist: Alexander Bernhardsson
  9. 1. FC Nürnberg
    46' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Rabby Nzingoula · On: N. Maboulou
  10. Holstein Kiel
    60' Holstein Kiel subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Umut Tohumcu · On: S. Skrzybski
  11. 1. FC Nürnberg
    66' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Rafael Lubach · On: F. O. Becker
  12. Holstein Kiel
    71' Holstein Kiel subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Alexander Bernhardsson · On: P. Harres
  13. 1. FC Nürnberg
    72' 1. FC Nürnberg Goal · Normal Goal
    M. A. Zoma · Assist: F. O. Becker
  14. Holstein Kiel
    77' Holstein Kiel subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Ivan Nekić · On: L. Rosenboom
  15. Holstein Kiel
    77' Holstein Kiel subst · Substitution 4
    Off: K. Davidsen · On: S. Schwab
  16. 1. FC Nürnberg
    79' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Justvan · On: S. Mkrtchyan
  17. 1. FC Nürnberg
    83' 1. FC Nürnberg Card · Yellow Card
    T. Buchmann
  18. 1. FC Nürnberg
    86' 1. FC Nürnberg Card · Yellow Card
    A. Markhiev
  19. 1. FC Nürnberg
    86' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Buchmann · On: J. Fernandez
  20. 1. FC Nürnberg
    86' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 5
    Off: N. Maboulou · On: P. Scobel
  21. 1. FC Nürnberg
    88' 1. FC Nürnberg Card · Yellow Card
    F. O. Becker

Match Stats

Stat Holstein Kiel 1. FC Nürnberg
Fouls 18 13
Pass Accuracy 84% 71%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 18 9
Corners 7 1
Total Passes 457 296
Yellow Cards 3 5
Blocked Shots 4 3
Shots on Target 7 5
xG 2.72 1.22
Shots off Target 7 1
Possession 61% 39%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 383 211
Shots Inside Box 12 8
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 6 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ 1. FC Nürnberg's early two-goal lead by J. Justvan set the tone for the match
  • ▸ Holstein Kiel's quick response with goals from A. Kapralik and K. Davidsen brought the game back to a 2-2 draw before halftime
  • ▸ M. A. Zoma's late goal for 1. FC Nürnberg in the 72nd minute secured the victory for the visitors