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SV Darmstadt 98 vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
SV Darmstadt 98
2 – 0
Full Time
FC Schalke 04
Sun 23 Feb 2025 · 12:30 UTC Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor 17,810 HT 45' · FT 45'
Isac Lidberg 3' 1–0
Isac Lidberg 5' 2–0
Y 11' Aymen Barkok
Y 53' Max Gruger
Kilian Corredor 55' Y
Y 62' Marcin Kaminski
Clemens Riedel 62' Y
Y 67' Christopher Antwi-Adjei
Matondo-Merveille Papela 75' Y
YR 76' Max Gruger
Fraser Hornby 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SV Darmstadt 98 vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Winter
  • Assistant 1 Patrick Kessel
  • Assistant 2 Roman Potemkin

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 1. FC Nurnberg 5 13
2 Hertha BSC 4 12
3 1. FC Magdeburg 5 9
4 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 4 9
5 VfL Wolfsburg 5 8
6 1. FC Kaiserslautern 5 8
7 VfL Bochum 1848 5 7
8 FC St. Pauli 1910 5 6
9 VfL Osnabruck 4 6
10 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 5 5
11 Karlsruher SC 4 5
12 Eintracht Braunschweig 5 4
13 FC Energie Cottbus 4 4
14 Arminia Bielefeld 5 4
15 Hannover 96 5 4
16 SV Darmstadt 98 5 4
17 SG Dynamo Dresden 5 4
18 Holstein Kiel 4 3

Head-to-Head

3
1
1
SV Darmstadt 98 5 games · Avg 3.4 goals FC Schalke 04
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-23 SV Darmstadt 98 2–0 FC Schalke 04 2024-09-20 FC Schalke 04 3–5 SV Darmstadt 98

Recent Form

SV Darmstadt 98
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb FC Schalke 04 H 2–0 W
15 Feb Eintracht Braunschweig A 0–1 L
08 Feb SV 07 Elversberg H 0–3 L
31 Jan 1. FC Nurnberg A 0–1 L
26 Jan SC Paderborn 07 H 0–1 L
17 Jan TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 2–2 D
FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb SV Darmstadt 98 A 0–2 L
16 Feb Karlsruher SC H 2–1 W
09 Feb 1. FC Koln A 0–1 L
01 Feb 1. FC Magdeburg H 2–5 L
25 Jan 1. FC Nurnberg H 3–1 W
18 Jan Eintracht Braunschweig A 0–0 D

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
SV Darmstadt 98 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SV Darmstadt 98
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SV Darmstadt 98
Ho-Jae Lee 2 G
Aleksandar Vukotic 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor!
  • 3' Isac Lidberg has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 3 minutes.
  • 5' A goal from the Sweden international Isac Lidberg! He fires home on 5 to make it 2-0!
  • 10' Justin Heekeren has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 11' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Aymen Barkok on 11 minutes.
  • 16' 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.
  • 21' It is a cagey affair so far. SV Darmstadt 98 in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past FC Schalke 04's compact 4-4-2.
  • 26' SV Darmstadt 98 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 36' SV Darmstadt 98 have won 145 goals from 238 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 41' FC Schalke 04 come into this ranked 11 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 46' Max Gruger gets the nod from FC Schalke 04. He replaces Aymen Barkok and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' It’s high time Kees van Wonderen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 53' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Max Gruger on 53 minutes.
  • 55' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Kilian Corredor on 55 minutes.
  • 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 62' Poor challenge from Marcin Kaminski. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 65' Another change for FC Schalke 04 made on 65 minute. Amin Younes leaves to be changed by Anton Donkor.
  • 67' That is a card for FC Schalke 04. Christopher Antwi-Adjei will be fuming at that decision.
  • 72' Both keepers have barely been tested. SV Darmstadt 98 and FC Schalke 04 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 75' Matondo-Merveille Papela was booked on 75.
  • 76' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Max Gruger on 76 minutes.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Sergio Lopez Galache as he leaves the pitch. Marco Thiede steps in for SV Darmstadt 98.
  • 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SV Darmstadt 98 and FC Schalke 04 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 83' A tactical swap from FC Schalke 04 — Tomas Kalas on, Derry Murkin off on 83 minutes.
  • 84' The referee has no hesitation. Fraser Hornby is booked for SV Darmstadt 98 — card on 84.
  • 86' A change in the SV Darmstadt 98 ranks — Fraser Hornby exits the field as Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher enters on 86.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Matej Maglica. He replaces Isac Lidberg on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for SV Darmstadt 98.

Lineups

SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kees van Wonderen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Isac Lidberg 5
Moussa Sylla 1
Tobias Mohr 1
Ron Schallenberg 1
Fraser Hornby 1
Sergio Lopez Galache 1

Head to Head

2025-02-23 SV Darmstadt 98 2–0 FC Schalke 04 2024-09-20 FC Schalke 04 3–5 SV Darmstadt 98

SV Darmstadt 98 Form

2025-02-23 SV Darmstadt 98 2–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2025-02-15 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–0 SV Darmstadt 98 L 2025-02-08 SV Darmstadt 98 0–3 SV 07 Elversberg L 2025-01-31 1. FC Nurnberg 1–0 SV Darmstadt 98 L 2025-01-26 SV Darmstadt 98 0–1 SC Paderborn 07 L 2025-01-17 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–2 SV Darmstadt 98 D

FC Schalke 04 Form

2025-02-23 SV Darmstadt 98 2–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2025-02-16 FC Schalke 04 2–1 Karlsruher SC W 2025-02-09 1. FC Koln 1–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2025-02-01 FC Schalke 04 2–5 1. FC Magdeburg L 2025-01-25 FC Schalke 04 3–1 1. FC Nurnberg W 2025-01-18 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–0 FC Schalke 04 D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.69 SV Darmstadt 98 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
SV Darmstadt 9852% Draw26% FC Schalke 0422%
Actual: SV Darmstadt 98 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

SV Darmstadt 98 or Draw
78%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
48%
SV Darmstadt 98 or FC Schalke 04
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SV Darmstadt 9836% Draw46% FC Schalke 0418%
Actual: SV Darmstadt 98 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — SV Darmstadt 98

Handicap SV Darmstadt 98 covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 23% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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