1. FC Nurnberg vs SV Darmstadt 98, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Nurnberg vs SV Darmstadt 98 — 2. Bundesliga at Max-Morlock-Stadion.
- 1. FC Nurnberg 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- SV Darmstadt 98 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Assistant 1 Patrick Kessel
- Assistant 2 Benedikt Kempkes
12 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | FC Energie Cottbus | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Hannover 96 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabrück | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Jan | Karlsruher SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Dec | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jan | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Dec | SSV Jahn Regensburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 5–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Hamburger SV | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Nurnberg | SV Darmstadt 98 | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #15 |
| 6 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 1 |
| 7 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +5 | GD | -1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Nurnberg this season
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
1. FC Nurnberg are 1st (6 pts). SV Darmstadt 98 are 15th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Nurnberg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Darmstadt 98
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SV Darmstadt 98 kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Caspar Jander has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 8 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' SV Darmstadt 98 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 17' The SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes a substitution. Kai Klefisch departs to be replaced by Matondo-Merveille Papela.
- 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Nurnberg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' Oliver Rose-Villadsen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 32' The travelling SV Darmstadt 98 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 34' The crowd applauds Fabian Nurnberger as he leaves the pitch. Guille Bueno steps in for SV Darmstadt 98.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aleksandar Vukotic, as he is very good at scoring at Max-Morlock-Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Finn Jeltsch catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 40.
- 43' Philipp Forster has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 43.
- 48' 1. FC Nurnberg currently sit 11 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 53' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jan Reichert suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' It looks like no one’s ball. SV Darmstadt 98 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 63' 1. FC Nurnberg are deployed in a 3-4-1-2 today, looking to exploit space against SV Darmstadt 98's 4-4-2 shape.
- 68' Stefanos Tzimas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 295 appearances.
- 73' Time for substitution for SV Darmstadt 98. Oscar Vilhelmsson is replaced by Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher.
- 76' 1. FC Nurnberg ring the changes. Finn Jeltsch has done his job and it is now time for Tim Drexler to step up.
- 81' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Nurnberg in their 3-4-1-2 trying to find a way past SV Darmstadt 98's compact 4-4-2.
- 85' The Germany Tim Drexler breaks the deadlock on 85 minutes. 1-0!
- 88' Time for substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg. Rafael Lubach is replaced by Florian Flick.
- 90' It’s a booking for 1. FC Nurnberg player. Mahir Emreli gets a card.
- 90' Janni-Luca Serra has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mahir Emreli on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
1. FC Nurnberg Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 31
- 30
- 1
- 2
- 10
- 44
- 20
- 4
- 18
- 9
- 21
Bench
- 23
- 3
- 22
- 26
- 6
- 36
- 5
- 35
- 33
Coach
Miroslav Klose
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 17
- 20
- 15
- 9
- 16
- 2
- 38
- 29
- 34
Bench
- 10
- 13
- 30
-
19
Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher ↑ 73'
-
21
Matondo-Merveille Papela ↑ 17'
-
8
Luca Marseiler ↑ 73'
- 5
-
3
Guille Bueno ↑ 34'
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michal Sevcik | 1 |
| Tim Drexler | 1 |
| Isac Lidberg | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Nurnberg Form
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
2025-01-31
1. FC Nurnberg
1–0
SV Darmstadt 98
L
2025-01-26
SV Darmstadt 98
0–1
SC Paderborn 07
L
2025-01-17
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
2–2
SV Darmstadt 98
D
2024-12-22
SSV Jahn Regensburg
2–1
SV Darmstadt 98
L
2024-12-14
SV Darmstadt 98
5–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2024-12-08
Hamburger SV
2–2
SV Darmstadt 98
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.65
1. FC Nurnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Nurnberg to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Nurnberg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
1. FC Nurnberg or Draw
89%
Draw or SV Darmstadt 98
28%
1. FC Nurnberg or SV Darmstadt 98
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.2%
3 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
4 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4.8%
5 – 0
4%
5 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nurnberg
| Handicap | 1. FC Nurnberg covers | Push | SV Darmstadt 98 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -2 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

