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 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Karlsruher SC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Prigan (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Steven Greif
- Assistant 2 Michael Nather (Germany)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #3 |
| 1 | Points | 4 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
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
50%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
SV Darmstadt 98 are 12th (1 pts). Karlsruher SC are 3rd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SV Darmstadt 98
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Karlsruher SC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ 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' It’s high time Florian Kohfeldt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Goal! Isac Lidberg scores his 33 goal in 178 matches.
- 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 is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SV Darmstadt 98 so far.
- 25' The 29-year-old Leon Jensen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' Poor challenge from Nicolai Rapp. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 35' It looks surprising Karlsruher SC does not make any changes. Matondo-Merveille Papela has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' 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.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' That is a card for Karlsruher SC. Marcel Beifus will be fuming at that decision.
- 55' Mikkel Kaufmann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Florian Kohfeldt will be considering his options from the bench.
- 64' Fresh legs for Karlsruher SC! Lasse Gunther comes on to replace David Herold.
- 66' SV Darmstadt 98 ring the changes. Jean-Paul Boetius has done his job and it is now time for Luca Marseiler to step up.
- 71' A tactical swap from SV Darmstadt 98 — Marco Thiede on, Sergio Lopez Galache off on 71 minutes.
- 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kilian Corredor makes it 2-0.
- 77' Karlsruher SC make a change. Nicolai Rapp trudges off to be replaced by Luca Pfeiffer on 77 minutes.
- 78' Karlsruher SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lilian Egloff is hanging Dzenis Burnic on the field on 78 minute.
- 79' Against the run of play, Matondo-Merveille Papela has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 81' A tactical swap from SV Darmstadt 98 — Matej Maglica on, Fraser Hornby off on 81 minutes.
- 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SV Darmstadt 98 and Karlsruher SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for SV Darmstadt 98 players.
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 |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 1 |
| Shio Fukuda | 1 |
| Kai Klefisch | 1 |
| Aleksandar Vukotic | 1 |
| Dzenis Burnic | 1 |
| Fabian Schleusener | 1 |
| Leon Jensen | 1 |
Head to Head
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
Karlsruher SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.45
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Karlsruher SC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Darmstadt 98 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
SV Darmstadt 98 or Draw
74%
Draw or Karlsruher SC
54%
SV Darmstadt 98 or Karlsruher SC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Darmstadt 98 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — SV Darmstadt 98
| Handicap | SV Darmstadt 98 covers | Push | Karlsruher SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.