Holstein Kiel vs Hoffenheim — DFB-Pokal, 1-1, Full Time
DFB-Pokal · Round of 32
1–1
Full Time
Holstein-Stadion, Kiel
Goals
Holstein Kiel
- Adrian Kaprálik 23′
Hoffenheim
- Adam Hložek 11′
Player of the Match
Alexander Prass (1899 Hoffenheim), rated 7.9
Match Report
Holstein Kiel held their nerve from the spot. 1899 Hoffenheim had more of the ball and Adam Hložek put them in front in the 11th minute, but Holstein Kiel carried the sharper threat and hit back through Adrian Kaprálik, who finished Hiroki Sekine’s pass in the 23rd. After that, Hoffenheim kept the game on the front foot without finding much beyond possession, while Kiel stayed dangerous enough to take it the distance. Alexander Prass was named player of the match for Hoffenheim, but the tie stayed level through extra time and went to penalties. Holstein Kiel won the shootout 4-3 and move into the Round of 16, while Hoffenheim’s cup run is over.
Player Ratings
Holstein Kiel
- Ivan Nekić 7.7
- Leon Parduzi 7.3
- Lio Rothenhagen 7.3
- Jonas Therkelsen 7.2
- P. Harres 7.1
- Adrian Kaprálik 7.1
- F. Alidou 7.0
- N. Madsen 6.8
- Hiroki Sekine 6.7
- J. Meffert 6.5
- Guillermo Balzi 6.5
- Gyan de Regt 6.5
- John Tolkin 6.3
- Kasper Davidsen 5.8
- Ikem Ugoh 5.7
- Giorgi Kvilitaia 5.6
Hoffenheim
- Alexander Prass 7.9
- Leon Avdullahu 7.3
- Adam HloĹľek 7.2
- Robin Hranáč 7.2
- L. Philipp 7.0
- Bernardo 6.9
- Adam Daghim 6.6
- Fisnik Asllani 6.5
- Andrej Kramarić 6.1
- Tim Lemperle 6.1
- VladimĂr Coufal 6.0
- Valentin Gendrey 5.6
- K. Machida 5.5
- M. Rots 5.4
- Bambasé Conté 5.2
- Wouter Burger 5.1