Coach DNA
Playing style
balanced profile
Club record
League results at each club since 2016, next to the same club under other coaches.
Arminia Bielefeld
Aug 2023 – May 2026 · 120 matches
1.43 points per game in 3. Liga / 2. Bundesliga (110 matches).
Arminia Bielefeld with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.02 (44 matches, 4 coaches).
Line-up Elo: +35 above the league average under him, −1 under the others.
Most used
- J. Kersken10,696' · Elo 1,779
- C. Lannert8,623' · Elo 1,771
- M. Corboz8,356' · Elo 1,657
- M. Großer8,125' · Elo 1,802
- M. Wörl7,744' · Elo 1,814
- L. Schneider7,290' · Elo 1,844
- L. Oppie6,304' · Elo 1,885
- S. Russo6,037' · Elo 1,791
- S. Schreck5,669' · Elo 1,757
- J. Grodowski3,673' · Elo 1,797
Players under Michél Kniat
Total Elo change of his own players in his matches.
Rose most
- L. Schneider+731
in 88 matches · Arminia Bielefeld
- C. Lannert+696
in 108 matches · Arminia Bielefeld
- L. Oppie+693
in 72 matches · Arminia Bielefeld
- J. Kersken+630
in 118 matches · Arminia Bielefeld
- M. Wörl+620
in 101 matches · Arminia Bielefeld
Fell most
Opponents
Their Elo change in matches against his teams (at least 3 meetings).
Favourite opponents
−47S. Lorenz1636
in 4 matches · FC Ingolstadt 04
−41L. Fröde1591
in 4 matches · FC Ingolstadt 04
−39L. Guwara1613
in 3 matches · FC Ingolstadt 04
−35M. Bär1426
in 3 matches · Erzgebirge Aue
−35B. Tashchy1412
in 4 matches · Erzgebirge Aue
Nemeses
+153S. Risch1624
in 3 matches · Dynamo Dresden
+139R. Johansson1690
in 4 matches · SV Wehen
+124M. Baur2104
in 4 matches · SC Paderborn 07
+116P. Maier1566
in 3 matches · TSV 1860 München
- +114
J. Lewald1513
in 4 matches · SV Sandhausen
Coaches
Their Elo change in matches against him (at least 3 meetings).
Favourite coaches
- −46
Stefan Leitl1984
in 3 matches · Hertha BSC
- −22
Pavel Dochev1559
in 3 matches · Erzgebirge Aue
- −17
Jan Zimmermann1648
in 4 matches · Borussia Dortmund II
- −12
Heiner Backhaus1696
in 4 matches · Eintracht Braunschweig
- −9
Olaf Janßen1534
in 4 matches · FC Viktoria Köln
Nemesis coaches
- +119
Thomas Stamm1754
in 6 matches · Dynamo Dresden
- +93
Alexander Ende1789
in 5 matches · Preußen Münster
- +59
Markus Fiedler1719
in 3 matches · 1. FC Magdeburg
- +20
Markus Anfang1793
in 3 matches · Fortuna Düsseldorf
- +19
Rüdiger Ziehl1678
in 4 matches · FC Saarbrücken
Playing style
How Michél Kniat's teams play vs league-season peers (2016+)
Descriptive — how a coach's teams play, not how good they are.
One club since 2016 — lineup-coach attribution starts in 2016, so there's no cross-club comparison yet.