SV Darmstadt 98 vs SV 07 Elversberg, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV Darmstadt 98 vs SV 07 Elversberg — 2. Bundesliga at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor.
- SV Darmstadt 98 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- SV 07 Elversberg 34 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Hempel (Germany)
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 11 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Energie Cottbus | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabruck | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 3–3 | D |
| 19 Apr | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | Hannover 96 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Apr | Karlsruher SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Hannover 96 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SV Darmstadt 98
0-15
1/7
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/4
61-75
–/4
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SV Darmstadt 98
| Milan Smit | 3 G | |
| Ho-Jae Lee | 2 G | 1 A |
| Aleksandar Vukotic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SV Darmstadt 98 launch into their encounter with SV 07 Elversberg.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vincent Wagner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' SV Darmstadt 98 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.
- 14' SV Darmstadt 98 is taking the lead after the goal scored by Patric Pfeiffer on 14.
- 15' Fraser Hornby is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 20' Isac Lidberg is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SV 07 Elversberg so far.
- 25' Marco Richter has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 26' Against the run of play, Tom Zimmerschied has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with SV Darmstadt 98 winning 100% of all matches.
- 34' The deadlock is broken! Maximilian Rohr gets on the scoresheet on 34 minutes.
- 39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Immanuel Pherai suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' A moment of madness from Patric Pfeiffer on 44 minutes earns him a card. SV Darmstadt 98 will be frustrated.
- 45' That is a card for SV Darmstadt 98. Raoul Petretta will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' Fresh legs for SV Darmstadt 98! Aleksandar Vukotic comes on to replace Yosuke Furukawa.
- 47' GOAL! Lukas Petkov scores on 45.
- 51' What a strike from Fraser Hornby! The score is 3-3.
- 56' SV Darmstadt 98 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 57' Marco Richter was booked on 57.
- 62' It looks surprising SV 07 Elversberg does not make any changes. Lasse Gunther has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' A tactical swap from SV 07 Elversberg — Jan Gyamerah on, Felix Keidel off on 63 minutes.
- 64' SV 07 Elversberg make a change. Amara Conde trudges off to be replaced by Frederik Schmahl on 64 minutes.
- 65' SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabian Holland is hanging Raoul Petretta on the field on 65 minute.
- 69' SV 07 Elversberg receives a card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 75' Another change for SV 07 Elversberg made on 75 minute. Lukasz Poreba leaves to be changed by Luca Schnellbacher.
- 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' Lukas Pinckert catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 85.
- 85' Immanuel Pherai makes way for Luca Pfeiffer at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV 07 Elversberg.
- 90' SV Darmstadt 98 have won 153 goals from 245 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-3.
Lineups
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 17
-
18
Raoul Petretta ↓ Fabian Holland 65'
- 6
- 9
- 2
- 7
- 44
- 16
- 5
Bench
-
32
Fabian Holland ↑ 65'
- 31
- 30
-
20
Aleksandar Vukotic ↑ 45'
- 27
-
19
Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher ↑ 64'
- 21
- 22
- 34
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
SV 07 Elversberg Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Amara Conde ↓ Frederik Schmahl 64'
- 31
-
22
Immanuel Pherai ↓ Luca Pfeiffer 85'
- 25
- 21
- 29
- 19
-
43
Felix Keidel ↓ Jan Gyamerah 63'
- 20
- 8
- 42
Bench
-
30
Jan Gyamerah ↑ 63'
- 23
- 28
-
24
Luca Schnellbacher ↑ 75'
-
16
Luca Pfeiffer ↑ 85'
-
17
Frederik Schmahl ↑ 64'
-
14
Jarzinho Malanga ↑ 75'
- 2
- 15
Coach
Vincent Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fisnik Asllani | 3 |
| Fraser Hornby | 2 |
| Lars Kehl | 1 |
| Maximilian Rohr | 1 |
| Lukas Petkov | 1 |
| Tom Zimmerschied | 1 |
| Luca Schnellbacher | 1 |
| Filimon Gerezgiher | 1 |
Head to Head
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
2026-04-25
SV Darmstadt 98
3–3
SV 07 Elversberg
D
2026-04-19
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
3–2
SV Darmstadt 98
L
2026-04-11
SV Darmstadt 98
0–2
Hannover 96
L
2026-04-04
Arminia Bielefeld
2–1
SV Darmstadt 98
L
2026-03-21
SV Darmstadt 98
1–1
FC Schalke 04
D
2026-03-13
1. FC Magdeburg
1–1
SV Darmstadt 98
D
SV 07 Elversberg Form
2026-04-25
SV Darmstadt 98
3–3
SV 07 Elversberg
D
2026-04-17
SV 07 Elversberg
3–0
Karlsruher SC
W
2026-04-12
SV 07 Elversberg
1–2
FC Schalke 04
L
2026-04-05
Hannover 96
1–1
SV 07 Elversberg
D
2026-03-21
SV 07 Elversberg
3–1
Arminia Bielefeld
W
2026-03-13
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
2–0
SV 07 Elversberg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
SV 07 Elversberg xG
I would bet for:
SV Darmstadt 98 or SV 07 Elversberg 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
SV Darmstadt 98 or Draw
62%
Draw or SV 07 Elversberg
65%
SV Darmstadt 98 or SV 07 Elversberg
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV 07 Elversberg win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SV Darmstadt 98
| Handicap | SV Darmstadt 98 covers | Push | SV 07 Elversberg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
SV 07 Elversberg keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

