RB Leipzig vs SV Darmstadt 98, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs SV Darmstadt 98 — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena.
- RB Leipzig 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- SV Darmstadt 98 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Assistant 1 Christian Leicher
- Assistant 2 Markus Schuller
5 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 25.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | FC Bayern München | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | RB Leipzig | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | FC Augsburg | H | 0–6 | L |
| 24 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 G | 2 A |
| Romulo Cruz | 5 G | |
| Antonio Nusa | 4 G | 7 A |
| Tidiam Gomis | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Red Bull Arena as RB Leipzig face off against SV Darmstadt 98 in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' The deadlock is broken! Thomas Isherwood gets on the scoresheet on 3 minutes.
- 7' Andreas Muller picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 12' SV Darmstadt 98 come into this ranked 18 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 17' named a 4-2-2-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-2-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 22' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 27' Eljif Elmas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' RB Leipzig have won 743 goals from 523 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' SV Darmstadt 98 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' SV Darmstadt 98 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 44' The referee calls foul for Christoph Klarer. He receives a card.
- 46' The crowd applauds Andreas Muller as he leaves the pitch. Emir Karic steps in for SV Darmstadt 98.
- 50' GOAL! Christoph Baumgartner scores on 50. Assisted by Xaver Schlager
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RB Leipzig and SV Darmstadt 98 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' David Raum has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 29 cards already picked up this season.
- 67' It’s gonna be a card for Bartol Franjic.
- 67' SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aaron Seydel is hanging Oscar Vilhelmsson on the field on 67 minute.
- 70' The crowd applauds Lois Openda as he leaves the pitch. Dani Olmo steps in for RB Leipzig.
- 75' It’s high time Marco Rose made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 77' Fresh legs for RB Leipzig! Nicolas Seiwald comes on to replace Kevin Kampl.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Klaus Gjasula. He replaces Bartol Franjic on 84 minute.
- 87' The RB Leipzig bench stirs into life. Mohamed Simakan is withdrawn and Benjamin Henrichs gets his opportunity.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for RB Leipzig players.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
-
17
Lois Openda ↓ Dani Olmo 70'
- 6
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↓ Benjamin Sesko 77'
- 1
- 4
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↓ Nicolas Seiwald 77'
- 22
- 24
- 2
- 20
- 23
Bench
- 21
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 87'
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 46'
- 3
-
7
Dani Olmo ↑ 70'
- 8
-
13
Nicolas Seiwald ↑ 77'
- 5
-
30
Benjamin Sesko ↑ 77'
Coach
Marco Rose
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 3
- 25
- 11
- 1
- 27
-
28
Bartol Franjic ↓ Klaus Gjasula 84'
- 17
-
16
Andreas Muller ↓ Emir Karic 46'
- 14
- 29
- 42
Bench
-
22
Aaron Seydel ↑ 67'
-
18
Mathias Honsak ↑ 67'
- 4
-
40
Sebastian Polter ↑ 46'
- 20
- 30
-
23
Klaus Gjasula ↑ 84'
- 24
-
19
Emir Karic ↑ 46'
Coach
Torsten Lieberknecht
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lois Openda | 2 |
| Tobias Kempe | 1 |
| Emil Forsberg | 1 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 1 |
RB Leipzig Form
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + RB Leipzig to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
84%
Draw or SV Darmstadt 98
41%
RB Leipzig or SV Darmstadt 98
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.9%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.1%
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
2.5%
0 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | SV Darmstadt 98 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 26% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

