Holstein Kiel

Germany · Bundesliga 2017/18 – 2024/25 · 2. Bundesliga now · Manager: Tim Walter (#700 in the world) since Feb 2026
#289 World rank · club rating
1,703 Club rating
13th in 2. Bundesliga

Holstein Kiel played 3 Bundesliga seasons (2017/18 – 2024/25) and are in 2. Bundesliga now. Markus Anfang (Jul 2017 – May 2018) had the best points per game of them (1.58 in 38 matches) and took the club rating from 1,487 to 1,727.

Holstein Kiel managers

9 spells since 2008 · newest first
Manager Period MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Club rating Coach ratingCoach Vs expected
Tim Walter #700 now Feb 2026 – present · PPG 1.26 current Feb 2026 – present 23 7-8-8 1.26 1,683 → 1,702 +19 +2.8 0.00
Marcel Rapp #527 now Oct 2021 – Feb 2026 · PPG 1.35 Oct 2021 – Feb 2026 159 59-38-62 1.35 1,695 → 1,684 −11 +25.4 +0.03
Dirk Bremser (stand-in) 14 Sep 2024 14 Sep 2024 1 0-0-1 −3.0
Dirk Bremser Sep 2021 – Oct 2021 · PPG 1.50 caretaker Sep 2021 – Oct 2021 2 1-0-1 1.50 1,677 → 1,655 −23 −4.5 −0.05
Ole Werner #104 now Sep 2019 – Sep 2021 · PPG 1.51 Sep 2019 – Sep 2021 78 32-22-24 1.51 1,695 → 1,613 −82 −9.3 +0.07
Andre Schubert Jul 2019 – Sep 2019 · PPG 1.14 caretaker Jul 2019 – Sep 2019 7 2-2-3 1.14 1,691 → 1,642 −48 −13.0 −0.21
Tim Walter #700 now Aug 2018 – May 2019 · PPG 1.49 Aug 2018 – May 2019 37 15-10-12 1.49 1,643 → 1,682 +39 +3.8 +0.08
Markus Anfang #553 now Jul 2017 – May 2018 · PPG 1.58 Jul 2017 – May 2018 38 15-15-8 1.58 1,487 → 1,727 +240 +47.5
Karsten Neitzel Aug 2014 – Aug 2015 · PPG 0.25 caretaker Aug 2014 – Aug 2015 4 0-1-3 0.25 1,512 → 1,500 −12 −1.6
Before 2015/16 · 1 spell, Aug 2008 – Aug 2008
Manager Period MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Club rating Coach ratingCoach Vs expected
Peter Vollmann Aug 2008 · PPG 0.00 Aug 2008 1 0-0-1 0.00 0.0

Before 2015/16 the source names the manager on fewer matches, so these rows can miss games.

Marcel Rapp is the longest-serving: 159 matches over 4 years (Oct 2021 – Feb 2026). Markus Anfang added the most coach rating: +47.5 over 38 matches.

Club rating - the club's rating at the manager's first rated match → after the last. Coach rating - what the spell added to the manager's coach rating. Vs expected - average result per match above what the club rating predicted. Stand-in - a caretaker who covered a few matches during another manager's spell, folded under that spell. Every competition we hold, lower divisions included.

Club rating

since 2015/16 · line by manager
1,703Club ratingWeek 46, 2026
#289World rankof 943 active clubs
#132. Bundesligaof 26 clubs
1,931Peak since 2015/16Apr 2024 · low 1,487, Jul 2017
1,4001,6001,8002,000201820192020202120222023202420252026Nov 2026 · Tim Walter1,727 club rating1,4001,6001,8002,00020202024Nov 2026 · Tim Walter1,727 club rating
Colour changes with each manager (6 since 2015/16) · hover a point for the name

Holstein Kiel's club rating peaked at 1,931 in April 2024, under Marcel Rapp, its highest since 2015/16; the low was 1,487 in July 2017, under Markus Anfang.

One point per month: the club's rating before its last rated match of the month, the manager's part left out. World rank among the 943 clubs with a match in the last 12 months and 30+ rated matches. The rating describes results so far - it doesn't predict the next game. How the club rating works ›

Next matches

next 14 days

Holstein Kiel play in 2. Bundesliga now - our fixture list covers the top 5 leagues and European games with a top-5 club.

Cards and corners

a game · by season
Season GP Cards Agst Lg 2nd half Corners Agst Lg
2024/25 34 2.38 2.24 2.02 75% 3.53 6.59 4.81
2020/21 2 2.00 4.00 1.88 25% 3.50 8.50 4.60
2017/18 2 1.50 1.00 1.79 67% 5.00 5.50 4.72

League matches only (Bundesliga), from 2015/16 - European and cup games carry no card or corner data. Lg = the league's average side that season. Bold green / red = 15%+ above / below it. Bundesliga cards table › · corners table ›

Half-time / full-time

38 league matches since 2015/16
FT winFT W FT drawFT D FT lossFT L
HT winHT W 616% 38% 00%
HT drawHT D 13% 13% 411%
HT lossHT L 00% 38% 2053%
3
Points won from behindPts from behind
losing at half-time in 23 matches
6
Points dropped from aheadPts dropped
winning at half-time in 9 matches
1st half · W 9 · D 6 · L 23 GD −22
2nd half · W 8 · D 10 · L 20 GD −15

League matches since 2015/16. Each half scored as its own match: 2nd half = goals after the break only.

Quick answers

4 questions · from the tables on this page

Who is Holstein Kiel's manager?

Tim Walter, #700 in this week's coach world ranking, since February 2026 - 23 matches, 7 won (1.26 points per game).

How many managers has Holstein Kiel had since 2015?

7, counting 3 caretakers. Plus 1 stand-in: a caretaker for a few matches during another manager's spell.

Who is Holstein Kiel's longest-serving manager?

Marcel Rapp: 159 matches from October 2021 to February 2026.

How many cards a game do Holstein Kiel get?

2.38 a game in the Bundesliga in 2024/25, against 2.02 for the league's average side.

The coach rating describes, it doesn't predict. It measures what a manager's teams did against what was expected of them. Match chances come from the club rating, calibrated on 85,718 league matches. How the rating works ›

Source: spells, ratings and ranks from the weekly ranking (Week 46, 2026); season stats updated nightly; next matches refreshed every hour.