Holstein Kiel produced one of the shocks of the Bundesliga season on Tuesday, 14 January 2025, when they defeated Borussia Dortmund 4–2 at home on Matchday 17. The 17:30 UTC kickoff saw the newly promoted side claim a famous victory over one of Germany’s traditional powerhouses in the regular season fixture.

For Holstein Kiel, this result was a massive statement of intent in their first top-flight campaign. Sitting in the lower half of the table before kickoff, the three points against a Ch...