Thursday , 2 July 2026

SV Darmstadt 98 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
SV Darmstadt 98
0 – 2
Full Time
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Sat 3 Feb 2024 · 14:30 UTC Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 33' Nathan Tella
0–2 52' Nathan Tella
Y 7' Robert Andrich
Christoph Zimmermann 49' Y
Bartol Franjic 68' Y
Y 74' Adam Hlozek

Overview

Match Preview

SV Darmstadt 98 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor.

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Reichel
  • Assistant 1 Marco Achmuller
  • Assistant 2 Christian Bandurski
13 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Koln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

2
SV Darmstadt 98 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-03 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2023-09-02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–1 SV Darmstadt 98

Recent Form

SV Darmstadt 98
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–2 L
28 Jan 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–1 L
20 Jan Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–2 D
13 Jan Borussia Dortmund H 0–3 L
19 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 3–3 D
16 Dec VfL Wolfsburg H 0–1 L
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb SV Darmstadt 98 A 2–0 W
27 Jan Borussia Monchengladbach H 0–0 D
20 Jan RB Leipzig A 3–2 W
13 Jan FC Augsburg A 1–0 W
20 Dec VfL Bochum 1848 H 4–0 W
17 Dec Eintracht Frankfurt H 3–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor that hosts another battle between SV Darmstadt 98 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 7' Robert Andrich is having his name booked by the referee on 7.
  • 12' SV Darmstadt 98 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 17' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 22' Bayer 04 Leverkusen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
  • 27' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 32' 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.
  • 33' What a strike from Nathan Tella! The score is 0-1.
  • 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 43' It’s high time Xabi Alonso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
  • 49' SV Darmstadt 98 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 52' GOAL! Nathan Tella scores on 52.
  • 57' Jonathan Tah needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 62' It looks surprising SV Darmstadt 98 does not make any changes. Fabian Holland has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 65' SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastian Polter is hanging Gerrit Holtmann on the field on 65 minute.
  • 66' Time for substitution for SV Darmstadt 98. Oscar Vilhelmsson is replaced by Fabio Torsiello.
  • 67' Marvin Mehlem is replacing Fabian Holland for the SV Darmstadt 98 side.
  • 68' The referee shows SV Darmstadt 98 player a Yellow card on 68.
  • 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josip Stanisic, as he is very good at scoring at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 74' The referee calls foul for Adam Hlozek. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Jonas Hofmann. He replaces Florian Wirtz on 77 minute.
  • 81' Another substitution for SV Darmstadt 98 to replace Matej Maglica by Christoph Klarer on 81 minute.
  • 86' Bayer 04 Leverkusen 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.
  • 88' Edmond Tapsoba is replacing Granit Xhaka for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Adam Hlozek is replaced by Noah Mbamba.
  • With this win, Bayer 04 Leverkusen is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Torsten Lieberknecht

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xabi Alonso

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Victor Boniface 2
Nathan Tella 2
Oscar Vilhelmsson 1
Jonas Hofmann 1
Exequiel Palacios 1
Adam Hlozek 1

Head to Head

2024-02-03 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2023-09-02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–1 SV Darmstadt 98

SV Darmstadt 98 Form

2024-02-03 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2024-01-28 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 SV Darmstadt 98 L 2024-01-20 SV Darmstadt 98 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt D 2024-01-13 SV Darmstadt 98 0–3 Borussia Dortmund L 2023-12-19 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–3 SV Darmstadt 98 D 2023-12-16 SV Darmstadt 98 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg L

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2024-02-03 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2024-01-27 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–0 Borussia Monchengladbach D 2024-01-20 RB Leipzig 2–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2024-01-13 FC Augsburg 0–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2023-12-20 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 VfL Bochum 1848 W 2023-12-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.93 SV Darmstadt 98 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for: Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SV Darmstadt 9820% Draw25% Bayer 04 Leverkusen55%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

SV Darmstadt 98 or Draw
45%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
80%
SV Darmstadt 98 or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SV Darmstadt 9815% Draw44% Bayer 04 Leverkusen41%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 3
6.4%
1 – 3
6%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 4
3%
1 – 4
2.9%

Asian Handicap — SV Darmstadt 98

Handicap SV Darmstadt 98 covers Push Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 11% 83%
-0.5 17% — 83%
+0.5 42% — 58%
+1 42% 24% 35%
+1.5 65% — 35%
+2 65% 18% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.