SV Darmstadt 98 vs Hertha BSC, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SV Darmstadt 98 vs Hertha BSC — 2. Bundesliga at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor.
- SV Darmstadt 98 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Alt
- Assistant 1 Martin Speckner
- Assistant 2 Dominik Jolk
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Arminia Bielefeld | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Hannover 96 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabruck | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Hertha BSC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 5–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | SG Dynamo Dresden | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Oct | SSV Ulm 1846 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Oct | 1. FC Köln | H | 5–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Karlsruher SC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | 1. FC Köln | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Karlsruher SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| SV Darmstadt 98 | Hertha BSC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #2 |
| 1 | Points | 6 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 5 |
| 2 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
SV Darmstadt 98 are 12th (1 pts). Hertha BSC are 2nd (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SV Darmstadt 98
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hertha BSC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor!
- 5' Hertha BSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Ibrahim Maza is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hertha BSC so far.
- 15' Aleksandar Vukotic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SV Darmstadt 98 tonight.
- 20' Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 20.
- 21' The Germany Florian Niederlechner breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 0-1!
- 23' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonjoe Kenny on 23.
- 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' A moment of madness from Sergio Lopez Galache on 29 minutes earns him a card. SV Darmstadt 98 will be frustrated.
- 34' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 37' Kai Klefisch has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 37.
- 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SV Darmstadt 98 and Hertha BSC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 44' Ibrahim Maza was booked on 44.
- 47' What an equalizer from Philipp Forster!
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Fabian Nurnberger.
- 52' Aleksandar Vukotic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 52.
- 57' Tjark Ernst has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 334 appearances.
- 59' Guille Bueno is replacing Fabian Nurnberger for the SV Darmstadt 98 side.
- 64' Hertha BSC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' A stunning finish from Isac Lidberg — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 69' Another change for Hertha BSC made on 69 minute. Jon Dagur THorsteinsson leaves to be changed by Marten Winkler.
- 74' 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.
- 75' SV Darmstadt 98 make a change. Philipp Forster trudges off to be replaced by Matondo-Merveille Papela on 75 minutes.
- 80' The home supporters are growing impatient. SV Darmstadt 98 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 81' Andreas Muller does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Darmstadt 98 surge ahead!
- 82' Another substitution for Hertha BSC to replace Pal Dardai by Smail Prevljak on 82 minute.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a card for Mickael Cuisance.
- 87' SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luca Marseiler is hanging Isac Lidberg on the field on 87 minute.
- 88' SV Darmstadt 98 ring the changes. Kai Klefisch has done his job and it is now time for Matej Maglica to step up.
- Full Time. SV Darmstadt 98 beats Hertha BSC
Lineups
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 18
-
17
Kai Klefisch ↓ Matej Maglica 88'
- 20
- 15
- 16
- 19
- 2
-
7
Isac Lidberg ↓ Luca Marseiler 87'
- 38
- 34
Bench
- 11
- 13
- 30
- 23
-
21
Matondo-Merveille Papela ↑ 75'
-
8
Luca Marseiler ↑ 87'
-
29
Oscar Vilhelmsson ↑ 59'
-
5
Matej Maglica ↑ 88'
-
3
Guille Bueno ↑ 59'
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
Hertha BSC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 16
- 42
-
20
Pal Dardai ↓ Smail Prevljak 82'
- 7
- 27
- 8
- 24
- 1
- 39
- 41
- 10
Bench
- 5
-
9
Smail Prevljak ↑ 82'
-
18
Jan Luca Schuler ↑ 69'
-
22
Marten Winkler ↑ 69'
- 43
- 26
- 21
- 45
Coach
Cristian Fiel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isac Lidberg | 2 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 1 |
| Maximilian Mittelstadt | 1 |
| Vedad Ibisevic | 1 |
| Philipp Forster | 1 |
| Andreas Muller | 1 |
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.19
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
SV Darmstadt 98 or Hertha BSC 78% + Over 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Darmstadt 98 win
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
SV Darmstadt 98 or Draw
56%
Draw or Hertha BSC
66%
SV Darmstadt 98 or Hertha BSC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–1 not predicted3 – 1Actual
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
3.9%
1 – 4
3.5%
1 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SV Darmstadt 98
| Handicap | SV Darmstadt 98 covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 13% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 20% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.