SV Darmstadt 98 vs Karlsruher SC, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SV Darmstadt 98 vs Karlsruher SC — 2. Bundesliga at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor.
- SV Darmstadt 98 6 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Karlsruher SC 6 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Prigan (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Steven Greif
- Assistant 2 Michael Nather (Germany)
3 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 26.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Karlsruher SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 1–4 | L |
| 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 Nürnberg | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | 1. FC Köln | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Jan | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| SV Darmstadt 98 | Karlsruher SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #14 |
| 4 | Points | 5 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 1 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 3 |
| 5 | Scored | 6 |
| 13 | Conceded | 12 |
| -8 | GD | -6 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 0.83 |
| 17% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
SV Darmstadt 98 are 18th (4 pts). Karlsruher SC are 14th (5 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
Karlsruher SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SV Darmstadt 98
| Milan Smit | 2 G |
| Ho-Jae Lee | 2 G |
| Aleksandar Vukotic | 1 G |
Karlsruher SC
| Moritz Broschinski | 2 G | |
| Shio Fukuda | 2 G | |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. SV Darmstadt 98 host Karlsruher SC — let the battle begin!
- 5' SV Darmstadt 98 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Karlsruher SC backline.
- 10' Isac Lidberg has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 10 minutes.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Sebastian Jung has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 25' SV Darmstadt 98 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Nicolai Rapp is booked for Karlsruher SC — card on 30.
- 35' SV Darmstadt 98 currently sit 13 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' SV Darmstadt 98 are deployed in a 4-1-3-2 today, looking to exploit space against Karlsruher SC's 3-5-2 shape.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Marcel Beifus. He receives a card.
- 55' SV Darmstadt 98 is showing some good football. However, SV Darmstadt 98 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' SV Darmstadt 98 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' It is a substitution in Karlsruher SC team. David Herold is replaced by Lasse Gunther on 64 minute.
- 66' SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luca Marseiler is hanging Jean-Paul Boetius on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' Marco Thiede is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sergio Lopez Galache at the 71 minute mark.
- 73' Kilian Corredor does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Darmstadt 98 surge ahead!
- 77' It is a substitution in Karlsruher SC team. Nicolai Rapp is replaced by Luca Pfeiffer on 77 minute.
- 78' Karlsruher SC ring the changes. Dzenis Burnic has done his job and it is now time for Lilian Egloff to step up.
- 79' What a strike from Matondo-Merveille Papela! The score is 3-0.
- 81' Fraser Hornby makes way for Matej Maglica at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Darmstadt 98.
- 86' 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.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for SV Darmstadt 98 and Karlsruher SC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
4-1-3-2Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 20
-
9
Fraser Hornby ↓ Matej Maglica 81'
-
16
Andreas Muller ↓ Tobias Kempe 81'
- 21
- 2
- 7
- 38
- 34
- 3
Bench
-
11
Tobias Kempe ↑ 81'
-
13
Marco Thiede ↑ 71'
- 30
-
19
Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher ↑ 81'
-
8
Luca Marseiler ↑ 66'
-
5
Matej Maglica ↑ 81'
- 14
- 46
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
Karlsruher SC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
17
Nicolai Rapp ↓ Luca Pfeiffer 77'
- 2
-
7
Dzenis Burnic ↓ Lilian Egloff 78'
- 28
- 24
- 10
-
22
Christoph Kobald ↓ Leon Jensen 64'
- 14
- 4
- 1
-
20
David Herold ↓ Lasse Gunther 64'
Bench
- 30
- 32
-
6
Leon Jensen ↑ 64'
-
16
Luca Pfeiffer ↑ 77'
-
25
Lilian Egloff ↑ 78'
- 5
-
29
Lasse Gunther ↑ 64'
-
19
Louey Ben Farhat ↑ 64'
- 36
Coach
Christian Eichner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isac Lidberg | 3 |
| Shio Fukuda | 1 |
| Kai Klefisch | 1 |
| Aleksandar Vukotic | 1 |
| Dzenis Burnic | 1 |
| Fabian Schleusener | 1 |
| Leon Jensen | 1 |
| Matondo-Merveille Papela | 1 |
Head to Head
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
Karlsruher SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.69
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Karlsruher SC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Darmstadt 98 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.82
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
75%
Draw or Karlsruher SC
51%
SV Darmstadt 98 or Karlsruher SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Darmstadt 98 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — SV Darmstadt 98
| Handicap | SV Darmstadt 98 covers | Push | Karlsruher SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

