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1. FC Koln vs SV Darmstadt 98, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
1. FC Koln
0 – 2
Full Time
SV Darmstadt 98
Sat 20 Apr 2024 · 13:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 57' Christoph Klarer
0–2 90' Oscar Vilhelmsson
Y 88' Gerrit Holtmann

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Koln vs SV Darmstadt 98 — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
  • Assistant 1 Robert Kempter
  • Assistant 2 Jonas Weickenmeier
20 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 5.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Koln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

2
2
1. FC Koln 4 games · Avg 3.0 goals SV Darmstadt 98
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-20 1. FC Koln 0–2 SV Darmstadt 98 2023-12-01 SV Darmstadt 98 0–1 1. FC Koln

Recent Form

1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr SV Darmstadt 98 H 0–2 L
13 Apr FC Bayern München A 0–2 L
06 Apr VfL Bochum 1848 H 2–1 W
31 Mar FC Augsburg A 1–1 D
15 Mar RB Leipzig H 1–5 L
09 Mar Borussia Monchengladbach A 3–3 D
SV Darmstadt 98
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr 1. FC Koln A 2–0 W
14 Apr SC Freiburg H 0–1 L
06 Apr 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–4 L
31 Mar VfL Bochum 1848 A 2–2 D
16 Mar FC Bayern München H 2–5 L
09 Mar RB Leipzig A 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Koln
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — 1. FC Koln and SV Darmstadt 98 get this one started.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' Julian Chabot has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 307 appearances.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Timo Schultz might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 35' SV Darmstadt 98 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' Jan Thielmann is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Koln tonight.
  • 43' Jannik Muller is replacing Klaus Gjasula for the SV Darmstadt 98 side.
  • 46' Time for substitution for SV Darmstadt 98. Aaron Seydel is replaced by Mathias Honsak.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Koln side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 57' Christoph Klarer puts SV Darmstadt 98 on the lead.
  • 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 66' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is withdrawn and Benno Schmitz gets his opportunity.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Florian Kainz as he leaves the pitch. Denis Huseinbasic steps in for 1. FC Koln.
  • 72' 1. FC Koln are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 77' 1. FC Koln are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SV Darmstadt 98 backline.
  • 80' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Jacob Christensen is withdrawn and Mark Uth gets his opportunity.
  • 82' The SV Darmstadt 98 bench stirs into life. Fabian Nurnberger is withdrawn and Emir Karic gets his opportunity.
  • 87' 1. FC Koln currently sit 17 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 88' SV Darmstadt 98 receives a card for a hard tackle on 88.
  • 90' Oscar Vilhelmsson doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

1. FC Koln Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Timo Schultz

SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups

4-1-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Torsten Lieberknecht

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Fraser Hornby 3
Jan Thielmann 1
Davie Selke 1
Christoph Klarer 1
Oscar Vilhelmsson 1
Philipp Forster 1
Aleksandar Vukotic 1
Isac Lidberg 1

Head to Head

2024-04-20 1. FC Koln 0–2 SV Darmstadt 98 2023-12-01 SV Darmstadt 98 0–1 1. FC Koln

1. FC Koln Form

2024-04-20 1. FC Koln 0–2 SV Darmstadt 98 L 2024-04-13 FC Bayern München 2–0 1. FC Koln L 2024-04-06 1. FC Koln 2–1 VfL Bochum 1848 W 2024-03-31 FC Augsburg 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2024-03-15 1. FC Koln 1–5 RB Leipzig L 2024-03-09 Borussia Monchengladbach 3–3 1. FC Koln D

SV Darmstadt 98 Form

2024-04-20 1. FC Koln 0–2 SV Darmstadt 98 W 2024-04-14 SV Darmstadt 98 0–1 SC Freiburg L 2024-04-06 1. FSV Mainz 05 4–0 SV Darmstadt 98 L 2024-03-31 VfL Bochum 1848 2–2 SV Darmstadt 98 D 2024-03-16 SV Darmstadt 98 2–5 FC Bayern München L 2024-03-09 RB Leipzig 2–0 SV Darmstadt 98 L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 SV Darmstadt 98 xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Koln or SV Darmstadt 98 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln35% Draw29% SV Darmstadt 9836%
Actual: SV Darmstadt 98 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
64%
Draw or SV Darmstadt 98
65%
1. FC Koln or SV Darmstadt 98
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln24% Draw49% SV Darmstadt 9827%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push SV Darmstadt 98 covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 18% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 20% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.