SV Darmstadt 98 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV Darmstadt 98 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern — 2. Bundesliga at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor.
- SV Darmstadt 98 6 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 games · 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 5–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Hamburger SV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | SC Preußen Münster | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Hannover 96 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Hertha BSC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 1–5 | L |
| 07 Dec | Karlsruher SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | FC Schalke 04 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Nov | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| SV Darmstadt 98 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #5 |
| 4 | Points | 11 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 1 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 6 |
| 13 | Conceded | 4 |
| -8 | GD | +2 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 17% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
67%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
SV Darmstadt 98 are 18th (4 pts). 1. FC Kaiserslautern are 5th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SV Darmstadt 98
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SV Darmstadt 98
| Milan Smit | 2 G |
| Ho-Jae Lee | 2 G |
| Aleksandar Vukotic | 1 G |
1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Erencan Yardimci | 2 G |
| Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SV Darmstadt 98 and 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
- 5' 1. FC Kaiserslautern is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Kaiserslautern are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor. SV Darmstadt 98 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 14' SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luca Marseiler is hanging Isac Lidberg on the field on 14 minute.
- 19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 22' That looks like a foul for a card for Sergio Lopez Galache.
- 27' 1. FC Kaiserslautern fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-1-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' Magnificent from Kilian Corredor! That is 22 goals in 245 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Kaiserslautern is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' SV Darmstadt 98 ring the changes. Sergio Lopez Galache has done his job and it is now time for Marco Thiede to step up.
- 47' Fraser Hornby does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Darmstadt 98 surge ahead!
- 52' It looks surprising 1. FC Kaiserslautern does not make any changes. Leon Robinson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' Florian Kleinhansl has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 62' What composure from Luca Marseiler! The Germany international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 63' Poor challenge from Marlon Ritter. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 65' A tactical swap from 1. FC Kaiserslautern — Afeez Aremu on, Luca Sirch off on 65 minutes.
- 70' 1. FC Kaiserslautern have won 162 goals from 277 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 72' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Boris Tomiak on 72 minutes.
- 73' Against the run of play, Fraser Hornby has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 81' Fresh legs for 1. FC Kaiserslautern! Jan Gyamerah comes on to replace Frank Ronstadt.
- 82' The whistle greets Luca Marseiler as he departs to be replaced by Tobias Kempe.
- 84' What a strike from Daniel Hanslik! The score is 4-1.
- 88' GOAL! Kilian Corredor scores on 88. Assisted by Tobias Kempe
- The referee brings this contest to a close. SV Darmstadt 98 take all three points.
Lineups
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 17
- 20
- 15
- 9
- 16
- 2
-
7
Isac Lidberg ↓ Luca Marseiler 14'
- 38
- 34
Bench
- 11
-
13
Marco Thiede ↑ 46'
- 30
- 23
-
19
Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher ↑ 81'
-
21
Matondo-Merveille Papela ↑ 82'
-
8
Luca Marseiler ↑ 14'
- 3
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 6
- 1
-
7
Marlon Ritter ↓ Leon Robinson 81'
- 19
-
27
Frank Ronstadt ↓ Jan Gyamerah 81'
- 2
- 3
- 24
-
31
Luca Sirch ↓ Afeez Aremu 65'
- 26
-
41
Daisuke Yokota ↓ Aaron Opoku 65'
Bench
-
32
Jan Gyamerah ↑ 81'
- 13
- 18
-
17
Aaron Opoku ↑ 65'
- 20
- 29
-
23
Afeez Aremu ↑ 65'
- 28
-
37
Leon Robinson ↑ 81'
Coach
Markus Anfang
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luca Marseiler | 2 |
| Kilian Corredor | 2 |
| Fraser Hornby | 2 |
| Daniel Hanslik | 1 |
| Marlon Ritter | 1 |
| Ragnar Ache | 1 |
| Mergim Berisha | 1 |
| Mario Sauer | 1 |
Head to Head
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2024-12-14
SV Darmstadt 98
5–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2024-12-07
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–1
Karlsruher SC
W
2024-11-29
FC Schalke 04
0–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2024-11-24
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–2
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2024-11-08
1. FC Nürnberg
0–0
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2024-11-03
1. FC Kaiserslautern
2–2
1. FC Magdeburg
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
I would bet for:
SV Darmstadt 98 or 1. FC Kaiserslautern 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Darmstadt 98 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
SV Darmstadt 98 or Draw
66%
Draw or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
61%
SV Darmstadt 98 or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Darmstadt 98 win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — SV Darmstadt 98
| Handicap | SV Darmstadt 98 covers | Push | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

