Arminia Bielefeld vs SV Darmstadt 98, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Arminia Bielefeld vs SV Darmstadt 98 — 2. Bundesliga at SchucoArena.
- Arminia Bielefeld 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- SV Darmstadt 98 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Assistant 1 Alexander Sather
- Assistant 2 Patrick Kessel
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 9.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 11 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Energie Cottbus | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Hannover 96 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | Holstein Kiel | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | SG Dynamo Dresden | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Arminia Bielefeld | SV Darmstadt 98 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #17 |
| 17 | Points | 9 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 5 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 6 |
| 18 | Scored | 9 |
| 16 | Conceded | 21 |
| +2 | GD | -12 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 0.82 |
| 45% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Arminia Bielefeld this season
Arminia Bielefeld this season
9%
Clean Sheets
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
Arminia Bielefeld are 6th (17 pts). SV Darmstadt 98 are 17th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arminia Bielefeld
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Darmstadt 98
0-15
1/7
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/4
61-75
–/4
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arminia Bielefeld
| Joel Grodowski | 7 G | 2 A |
| Jannik Rochelt | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marius Worl | 2 G | |
| Marvin Mehlem | 1 G |
SV Darmstadt 98
| Milan Smit | 3 G | |
| Ho-Jae Lee | 2 G | 1 A |
| Aleksandar Vukotic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Arminia Bielefeld and SV Darmstadt 98 is underway.
- 5' Controversy at the stadium! Stefano Russo argues furiously but the card stands.
- 6' The Croatia defender Matej Maglica breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 0-1!
- 11' Kai Klefisch has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 16' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 17' Kai Klefisch picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabian Nurnberger on 19.
- 24' Isac Lidberg is having his name booked by the referee on 24.
- 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. Arminia Bielefeld must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 39' Fraser Hornby has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 239 appearances.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' The SV Darmstadt 98 bench stirs into life. Isac Lidberg is withdrawn and Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher gets his opportunity.
- 47' A stunning finish from Semir Telalovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SV Darmstadt 98 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' With 0 assists to his name this season, Patric Pfeiffer is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SV Darmstadt 98.
- 58' Sergio Lopez Galache has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 58.
- 62' The SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes a substitution. Sergio Lopez Galache departs to be replaced by Matthias Bader.
- 67' The travelling SV Darmstadt 98 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' Joel Grodowski makes way for Benjamin Boakye at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arminia Bielefeld.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Benjamin Boakye on 72.
- 73' SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksandar Vukotic is hanging Marco Richter on the field on 73 minute.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Jannik Rochelt. He replaces Semir Telalovic on 75 minute.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Patric Pfeiffer. He receives a card.
- 81' Jannik Rochelt is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 84' Niklas Schmidt gets the nod from SV Darmstadt 98. He replaces Hiroki Akiyama and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' The crowd applauds Marius Worl as he leaves the pitch. Maximilian Grosser steps in for Arminia Bielefeld.
- With this win, Arminia Bielefeld is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Arminia Bielefeld Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
- 17
- 31
- 5
- 6
- 21
- 24
- 11
- 1
- 38
- 7
- 14
Bench
- 29
- 8
- 37
- 18
-
19
Maximilian Grosser ↑ 88'
-
28
Roberts Uldrikis ↑ 69'
-
22
Jannik Rochelt ↑ 75'
-
2
Felix Hagmann ↑ 88'
-
27
Benjamin Boakye ↑ 69'
Coach
Michel Kniat
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 17
- 6
- 15
- 9
- 2
- 7
-
16
Hiroki Akiyama ↓ Niklas Schmidt 84'
- 5
- 34
Bench
-
26
Matthias Bader ↑ 62'
- 32
-
31
Niklas Schmidt ↑ 84'
- 30
-
18
Raoul Petretta ↑ 62'
-
20
Aleksandar Vukotic ↑ 73'
-
19
Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher ↑ 46'
- 21
- 44
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jannik Rochelt | 1 |
| Semir Telalovic | 1 |
| Milan Smit | 1 |
| Ho-Jae Lee | 1 |
| Marius Worl | 1 |
| Matej Maglica | 1 |
Head to Head
Arminia Bielefeld Form
2026-04-04
Arminia Bielefeld
2–1
SV Darmstadt 98
W
2026-03-21
SV 07 Elversberg
3–1
Arminia Bielefeld
L
2026-03-14
Arminia Bielefeld
2–2
SC Paderborn 07
D
2026-03-06
FC Schalke 04
1–0
Arminia Bielefeld
L
2026-02-28
Arminia Bielefeld
0–1
Hannover 96
L
2026-02-20
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
2–1
Arminia Bielefeld
L
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
2026-04-04
Arminia Bielefeld
2–1
SV Darmstadt 98
L
2026-03-21
SV Darmstadt 98
1–1
FC Schalke 04
D
2026-03-13
1. FC Magdeburg
1–1
SV Darmstadt 98
D
2026-03-07
SV Darmstadt 98
2–0
Holstein Kiel
W
2026-02-27
SG Dynamo Dresden
3–1
SV Darmstadt 98
L
2026-02-21
SV Darmstadt 98
2–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.15
Arminia Bielefeld xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Arminia Bielefeld to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arminia Bielefeld win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Arminia Bielefeld or Draw
81%
Draw or SV Darmstadt 98
42%
Arminia Bielefeld or SV Darmstadt 98
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Darmstadt 98 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Arminia Bielefeld
| Handicap | Arminia Bielefeld covers | Push | SV Darmstadt 98 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 22% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Arminia Bielefeld keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

