SV Darmstadt 98 vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
SV Darmstadt 98 vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor.
- SV Darmstadt 98 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Assistant 1 Christian Leicher
- Assistant 2 Markus Schuller
18 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 4.1 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Bayern Munchen 34 89 2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73 3 RB Leipzig 34 65 4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62 5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61 6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59 7 SC Freiburg 34 47 8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44 9 FC Augsburg 34 43 10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40 11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39 12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38 13 Hamburger SV 34 38 14 1. FC Koln 34 32 15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32 16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29 17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26 18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 16 Dec VfL Wolfsburg H 0–1 L 09 Dec 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 2–3 L 01 Dec 1. FC Koln H 0–1 L 25 Nov SC Freiburg A 1–1 D 11 Nov 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 0–0 D 03 Nov VfL Bochum 1848 H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 16 Dec SV Darmstadt 98 A 1–0 W 09 Dec SC Freiburg H 0–1 L 05 Dec Borussia Monchengladbach A 0–1 L 02 Dec VfL Bochum 1848 A 1–3 L 25 Nov RB Leipzig H 2–1 W 10 Nov Borussia Monchengladbach A 0–4 L Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history6% Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
VfL Wolfsburg0-151/–16-301/231-453/246-602/361-75–/376+2/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' It’s high time Torsten Lieberknecht made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' 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 Sebastiaan Bornauw suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maxence Lacroix on 27.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' Bartol Franjic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' Moritz Jenz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' 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.
- 57' It looks surprising VfL Wolfsburg does not make any changes. Christoph Klarer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfL Wolfsburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 63' VfL Wolfsburg is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lovro Majer on 63.
- 68' SV Darmstadt 98 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
- 69' The referee shows SV Darmstadt 98 player a Yellow card on 69.
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SV Darmstadt 98 that had 231 games and scored 129 goals.
- 75' Fabio Torsiello has so much to prove this time. He replaces Clemens Riedel on 75 minute.
- 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thomas Isherwood, as he is very good at scoring at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 84' The SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes a substitution. Thomas Isherwood departs to be replaced by Matej Maglica.
- 87' Jakub Kaminski is replacing Lovro Majer for the VfL Wolfsburg side.
- 90' It is a substitution in VfL Wolfsburg team. Mattias Svanberg is replaced by Kofi Amoako on 90 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Niko Kovac on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for SV Darmstadt 98 and VfL Wolfsburg (для сухой ничьи).
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Lineups
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
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Mathias Honsak ↓ Matthias Bader 75'
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- 1
- 8
- 27
- 23
- 24
- 28
- 14
- 19
- 38
Bench
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26
Matthias Bader ↑ 75'
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Tobias Kempe ↑ 84'
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- 30
- 13
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17
Frank Ronstadt ↑ 75'
- 16
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42
Fabio Torsiello ↑ 75'
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Matej Maglica ↑ 84'
Coach Torsten LieberknechtVfL Wolfsburg Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
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- 31
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Ridle Baku ↓ Cedric Zesiger 90'
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32
Mattias Svanberg ↓ Kofi Amoako 90'
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Lovro Majer ↓ Jakub Kaminski 87'
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Bench
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Cedric Zesiger ↑ 90'
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Jakub Kaminski ↑ 87'
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40
Kevin Paredes ↑ 87'
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- 2
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Kofi Amoako ↑ 90'
Coach Niko Kovać -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Lovro Majer 1 Vaclav Cerny 1 Jonas Wind 1 Patrick Wimmer 1 Head to Head
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
VfL Wolfsburg Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 40.93 SV Darmstadt 98 xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.98 VfL Wolfsburg xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 70% + VfL Wolfsburg or Draw 68%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.91Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 83% 17% ± 1.5 57% 43% ± 2.5 30% 70% ± 3.5 13% 87% ± 4.5 5% 95% Double Chance
SV Darmstadt 98 or Draw 65%Draw or VfL Wolfsburg 68%SV Darmstadt 98 or VfL Wolfsburg 66%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 17.4%1 – 1 14.5%0 – 1 Actual1 – 0 12.4%0 – 2 6.7%1 – 2 6.4%2 – 1 6.1%2 – 0 6.1%2 – 2 3.2%0 – 3 2.2%1 – 3 2.1%3 – 1 1.9%Asian Handicap — SV Darmstadt 98
Handicap SV Darmstadt 98 covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 8% 89% -1.5 11% — 89% -1 11% 20% 69% -0.5 31% — 69% +0.5 66% — 34% +1 66% 21% 13% +1.5 87% — 13% +2 87% 9% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet 38% ✓VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet 40% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

