Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98 — 2. Bundesliga at BBBank Wildpark.
- Karlsruher SC 6 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- SV Darmstadt 98 6 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Lechner
- Assistant 1 Julius Martenstein
- Assistant 2 Kevin Behrens (Germany)
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Energie Cottbus | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 6 | 7 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | VfL Osnabrück | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 5 |
| 14 | Karlsruher SC | 6 | 5 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 6 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Sep | 1. FC Köln | A | 4–4 | D |
| 22 Sep | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Karlsruher SC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Sep | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | A | 5–3 | W |
| 14 Sep | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Aug | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Karlsruher SC | SV Darmstadt 98 | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #18 |
| 5 | Points | 4 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 1 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 4 |
| 6 | Scored | 5 |
| 12 | Conceded | 13 |
| -6 | GD | -8 |
| 0.83 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 17% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
Karlsruher SC are 14th (5 pts). SV Darmstadt 98 are 18th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Darmstadt 98
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
| Moritz Broschinski | 2 G | |
| Shio Fukuda | 2 G | |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 1 G | 2 A |
SV Darmstadt 98
| Milan Smit | 2 G |
| Ho-Jae Lee | 2 G |
| Aleksandar Vukotic | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98 — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Karlsruher SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 6' The referee shows Karlsruher SC player a card on 6.
- 11' What a strike from Dzenis Burnic! The score is 1-0.
- 15' Against the run of play, Isac Lidberg has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Karlsruher SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 28' A stunning finish from Leon Jensen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 33' Karlsruher SC currently sit 3 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 38' Max Weiss is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SV Darmstadt 98 so far.
- 43' Karlsruher SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
- 45' Poor challenge from Florian Kohfeldt. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 46' SV Darmstadt 98 ring the changes. Kilian Corredor has done his job and it is now time for Luca Marseiler to step up.
- 51' Marvin Wanitzek needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 13 Yellow cards this season.
- 54' Goal! Kai Klefisch scores his 5 goal in 148 matches.
- 57' Karlsruher SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christoph Kobald is hanging Marcel Franke on the field on 57 minute.
- 62' SV Darmstadt 98 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' Another substitution for Karlsruher SC to replace Nicolai Rapp by Bambase Conte on 65 minute.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Christoph Kobald on 69 minutes.
- 69' The crowd applauds Philipp Forster as he leaves the pitch. Tobias Kempe steps in for SV Darmstadt 98.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Leon Jensen. He receives a card.
- 74' Aleksandar Vukotic makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and SV Darmstadt 98 are in front.
- 77' The Germany forward Fabian Schleusener breaks the deadlock on 77 minutes. 3-3!
- 79' The whistle greets Budu Zivzivadze as he departs to be replaced by Andrin Hunziker.
- 82' Andrin Hunziker is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 87' It’s gonna be a card for Clemens Riedel.
- 89' It is a substitution in SV Darmstadt 98 team. Sergio Lopez Galache is replaced by Marco Thiede on 89 minute.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Karlsruher SC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
17
Nicolai Rapp ↓ Bambase Conte 65'
- 2
-
7
Dzenis Burnic ↓ Robin Heusser 79'
- 28
- 24
- 10
- 6
- 11
- 4
-
29
Lasse Gunther ↓ David Herold 46'
- 1
Bench
- 30
-
22
Christoph Kobald ↑ 57'
- 16
-
5
Robin Heusser ↑ 79'
-
9
Andrin Hunziker ↑ 79'
-
20
David Herold ↑ 46'
-
31
Bambase Conte ↑ 65'
- 35
- 36
Coach
Christian Eichner
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 1
-
18
Philipp Forster ↓ Tobias Kempe 69'
- 17
- 20
- 9
- 16
- 2
- 7
- 38
- 34
- 3
Bench
- 22
-
11
Tobias Kempe ↑ 69'
-
13
Marco Thiede ↑ 89'
- 23
-
15
Fabian Nurnberger ↑ 46'
-
19
Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher ↑ 69'
- 21
-
8
Luca Marseiler ↑ 46'
- 5
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isac Lidberg | 3 |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 1 |
| Shio Fukuda | 1 |
| Kai Klefisch | 1 |
| Aleksandar Vukotic | 1 |
| Dzenis Burnic | 1 |
| Fabian Schleusener | 1 |
| Leon Jensen | 1 |
Head to Head
Karlsruher SC Form
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.1
Karlsruher SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Karlsruher SC or Draw
74%
Draw or SV Darmstadt 98
49%
Karlsruher SC or SV Darmstadt 98
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Karlsruher SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.5%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Karlsruher SC
| Handicap | Karlsruher SC covers | Push | SV Darmstadt 98 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 20% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 14% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

