GERMANY 2. BUNDESLIGA
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BBBank Wildpark
Referee: F. Bickel
Karlsruher SC
Match Timeline
SV Darmstadt 98
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
37'
Philipp Förster
Karlsruher SC
🟨
56'
Aleksandar Vukotić
SV Darmstadt 98
58'
M. Wanitzek
Karlsruher SC
🔄
59'
N. Schmidt ↔ Y. Furukawa
SV Darmstadt 98
🔄
64'
F. Holland ↔ G. Dettoni
SV Darmstadt 98
🔄
67'
L. Ben Farhat ↔ F. Schleusener
Karlsruher SC
70'
I. Lidberg · Assist: A. Vukotic
SV Darmstadt 98
🟨
76'
Marco Richter
SV Darmstadt 98
🔄
77'
P. Forster ↔ D. Burnic
Karlsruher SC
🔄
77'
S. Jung ↔ R. Pinto Pedrosa
Karlsruher SC
86'
S. Fukuda · Assist: F. Schleusener
Karlsruher SC
🔄
87'
R. Petretta ↔ B. Bialek
SV Darmstadt 98
🔄
87'
M. Richter ↔ F. Lakenmacher
SV Darmstadt 98
🔄
88'
S. Fukuda ↔ R. Simic
Karlsruher SC
🔄
88'
A. Muller ↔ P. Scholl
Karlsruher SC

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
No Draw
Probability 93%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS No
Probability 18.7%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability 16.7%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 No Draw
93%
-
BTTS BTTS No
18.7%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
16.7%
-
Corners O/U Under 11.5 Corners
73.2%
-
HT / FT Draw / Away
-
-
Correct Score 0-1
-
-
Probability Distribution
Karlsruher SC Win 44.7%
Draw 7%
SV Darmstadt 98 Win 48.4%
Expected Goals (xG)
Karlsruher SC1.45
SV Darmstadt 981.82
Recent Form (Last 5)
Karlsruher SC Karlsruher SC
WWDLW
48 GF / 59 GA
SV Darmstadt 98 SV Darmstadt 98
WLDWL
55 GF / 40 GA
Key Stats
1.55
Average Goals Scored
1.77
1.9
Average Goals Conceded
1.29
18
BTTS Yes
19
23
Over 2.5
18
3.97
Shots on Goal
4.81

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Karlsruher SC Karlsruher SC 31 matches
SV Darmstadt 98 SV Darmstadt 98 31 matches
Karlsruher SC Statistic SV Darmstadt 98
11 Wins 13
7 Draws 12
13 Losses 6
48 Goals For 55
59 Goals Against 40
1.55 Avg Goals Scored 1.77
1.9 Avg Goals Conceded 1.29
18 BTTS Yes 19
26 Over 1.5 25
23 Over 2.5 18
17 Over 3.5 14
5 Clean Sheets 10
10 Failed To Score 5
3.97 Shots On Goal 4.81
11.58 Total Shots 13.39
4.48 Corners 4.84
47.9% Ball Possession 50.8%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

From a tactical perspective, this fixture features SV Darmstadt 98's more proactive style and Karlsruher SC's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. The attacking numbers of both teams point toward a more open scoring environment.This game has the potential to be open, with both sides capable of creating several scoring chances. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day. Across the main signals in this matchup, Away Win remains the stronger lean, and the clean-sheet angle slightly favors SV Darmstadt 98. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Karlsruher SC expected to line up in 3-5-2 and SV Darmstadt 98 in 4-2-3-1, which may reinforce the expected flow toward SV Darmstadt 98 having the stronger overall control.

Karlsruher SC Analysis

Karlsruher SC approach this match from a more delicate league position, standing 9 with 40 points from 31 matches. Across the season they have posted 11 wins, 7 draws, and 13 defeats, and the 48:59 goal record continues to suggest mixed form over their recent run. Their attacking burden often falls on M. Wanitzek (14 goals), F. Schleusener (10 goals), L. Ben Farhat (6 goals), with creative support from M. Wanitzek (7 assists), David Herold (6 assists), F. Schleusener (3 assists), while at the back they have been quite vulnerable. At home, they have managed 8 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses, a return that supports a very strong split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. In football terms they often show a more cautious and defensive approach.

SV Darmstadt 98 Analysis

SV Darmstadt 98 sit 5 with 51 points after 31 matches and remain under pressure to produce steadier results. Across the season they have posted 13 wins, 12 draws, and 6 defeats, and the 55:40 goal record continues to suggest poor form over their recent run. Their attacking burden often falls on I. Lidberg (15 goals), F. Hornby (11 goals), M. Maglica (7 goals), with creative support from Marco Richter (9 assists), F. Hornby (8 assists), Sergio López (5 assists), while at the back they have been fairly stable. Away from home, they have managed 3 wins, 7 draws, and 5 losses, a return that supports a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. In football terms they often show balanced attacking football.

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Karlsruher SC won 5 times, SV Darmstadt 98 won 6 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 22:22 from Karlsruher SC's perspective. 9 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 2.93 goals per game.

1X2: No Draw
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (93%)
Predicted formations: Karlsruher SC 3-5-2 / SV Darmstadt 98 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Karlsruher SC wins 5, draws 4, SV Darmstadt 98 wins 6
Stats
Karlsruher SC Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98 SV Darmstadt 98
Shots on Goal
8
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
10
Shots off Goal
7
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
4
5 Corner Kicks 3
8 Fouls 10
2 Offsides 3
48% Ball Possession 52%
22 Total Shots 14
8 Shots on Goal 3
10 Shots off Goal 7
4 Blocked Shots 4
12 Shots insidebox 7
10 Shots outsidebox 7
2 Goalkeeper Saves 6
391 Total passes 436
309 Passes accurate 367
2.89 expected_goals 1.13
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Karlsruher SC
Formation
SV Darmstadt 98
C. Bernat
C. Bernat
C. Kobald
C. Kobald
M. Franke
M. Franke
N. Rapp
N. Rapp
S. Jung
S. Jung
P. Forster
P. Forster
A. Muller
A. Muller
M. Wanitzek
M. Wanitzek
D. Herold
D. Herold
S. Fukuda
S. Fukuda
L. Ben Farhat
L. Ben Farhat
M. Schuhen
M. Schuhen
M. Papela
M. Papela
K. Klefisch
K. Klefisch
A. Vukotic
🎯
A. Vukotic
F. Holland
F. Holland
R. Petretta
R. Petretta
M. Richter
M. Richter
H. Akiyama
H. Akiyama
N. Schmidt
N. Schmidt
I. Lidberg
I. Lidberg
K. Corredor
K. Corredor
Karlsruher SC 3-5-2
Starting XI
1
C. Bernat
G
22
C. Kobald
D
28
M. Franke
D
6
N. Rapp
D
2
S. Jung
↓ 77'
M
11
P. Forster
↓ 77' 🟨 37'
M
16
A. Muller
↓ 88'
M
10
M. Wanitzek
⚽ 58'
M
20
D. Herold
M
13
S. Fukuda
⚽ 86' ↓ 88'
F
19
L. Ben Farhat
↓ 67'
F
Substitutes
30
R. Himmelmann
G
24
F. Schleusener
🎯 86' ↑ 67'
F
8
Kwon Hyeok-Kyu
M
9
R. Simic
↑ 88'
F
29
M. N. Duhring
D
7
D. Burnic
↑ 77'
M
21
M. Waschenbach
M
15
P. Scholl
↑ 88'
D
36
R. Pinto Pedrosa
↑ 77'
D
SV Darmstadt 98 5-3-2
Starting XI
1
M. Schuhen
G
21
M. Papela
D
17
K. Klefisch
D
20
A. Vukotic
🎯 70' 🟨 56'
D
32
F. Holland
↓ 64'
D
18
R. Petretta
↓ 87'
D
23
M. Richter
↓ 87' 🟨 76'
M
16
H. Akiyama
M
31
N. Schmidt
↓ 59'
M
7
I. Lidberg
⚽ 70'
F
34
K. Corredor
F
Substitutes
30
A. Brunst
G
2
S. Lopez
D
27
B. Bialek
↑ 87'
F
4
G. Dettoni
↑ 64'
D
19
F. Lakenmacher
↑ 87'
F
22
S. Guler
F
44
Y. Furukawa
↑ 59'
F
49
M. Pfister
D
Last matches: Karlsruher SC
17.05.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
VfL Bochum
1
2
L
08.05.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
SC Paderborn 07
2
2
D
25.04.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Hannover 96
1
3
L
17.04.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
SV Elversberg
0
3
L
10.04.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Arminia Bielefeld
4
1
W
05.04.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
FC Schalke 04
0
1
L
26.03.26
Fri
Karlsruher SC
SV Wehen
0
1
L
20.03.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
3
1
W
15.03.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0
3
L
08.03.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Dynamo Dresden
3
3
D
01.03.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
1. FC Magdeburg
3
1
W
21.02.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Holstein Kiel
3
1
W
13.02.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
1. FC Nürnberg
1
5
L
08.02.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Fortuna Düsseldorf
1
1
D
01.02.26
Fri
Karlsruher SC
TSV Steinbach
4
2
W
31.01.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Eintracht Braunschweig
0
1
L
24.01.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Hertha BSC
2
2
D
17.01.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Preußen Münster
2
0
W
10.01.26
Fri
Karlsruher SC
Slavia Praha
1
1
D
20.12.25
2.
Karlsruher SC
VfL Bochum
2
2
D
Last matches: SV Darmstadt 98
17.05.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
SC Paderborn 07
0
2
L
10.05.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Preußen Münster
1
1
D
25.04.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
SV Elversberg
3
3
D
19.04.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
2
3
L
11.04.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Hannover 96
0
2
L
04.04.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Arminia Bielefeld
1
2
L
26.03.26
Fri
SV Darmstadt 98
FC Saarbrücken
4
2
W
21.03.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
FC Schalke 04
1
1
D
13.03.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
1. FC Magdeburg
1
1
D
07.03.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Holstein Kiel
2
0
W
27.02.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Dynamo Dresden
1
3
L
21.02.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Fortuna Düsseldorf
2
1
W
14.02.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Eintracht Braunschweig
2
2
D
07.02.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
1. FC Kaiserslautern
4
0
W
01.02.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Hertha BSC
2
2
D
23.01.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
1. FC Nürnberg
2
0
W
18.01.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
VfL Bochum
3
3
D
10.01.26
Fri
SV Darmstadt 98
SV Wehen
2
1
W
06.01.26
Fri
SV Darmstadt 98
SV Wehen
0
1
L
19.12.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
SC Paderborn 07
2
2
D
H2H: Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98
03.05.26
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
2
1
W
06.12.25
H2H
SV Darmstadt 98
Karlsruher SC
3
2
L
07.03.25
H2H
SV Darmstadt 98
Karlsruher SC
3
0
L
04.10.24
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
3
3
D
22.07.23
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
0
0
D
21.04.23
H2H
SV Darmstadt 98
Karlsruher SC
2
1
L
15.10.22
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
1
2
L
15.01.22
H2H
SV Darmstadt 98
Karlsruher SC
2
2
D
30.07.21
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
3
0
W
26.02.21
H2H
SV Darmstadt 98
Karlsruher SC
0
1
W
01.11.20
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
3
4
L
16.05.20
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
2
0
W
29.10.19
H2H
SV Darmstadt 98
Karlsruher SC
0
1
W
04.10.19
H2H
SV Darmstadt 98
Karlsruher SC
1
1
D
11.05.15
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
0
1
L
Last matches: Karlsruher SC
17.05.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
VfL Bochum
1
2
L
25.04.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Hannover 96
1
3
L
10.04.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Arminia Bielefeld
4
1
W
26.03.26
Fri
Karlsruher SC
SV Wehen
0
1
L
20.03.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
3
1
W
08.03.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Dynamo Dresden
3
3
D
21.02.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Holstein Kiel
3
1
W
08.02.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Fortuna Düsseldorf
1
1
D
01.02.26
Fri
Karlsruher SC
TSV Steinbach
4
2
W
24.01.26
2.
Karlsruher SC
Hertha BSC
2
2
D
10.01.26
Fri
Karlsruher SC
Slavia Praha
1
1
D
13.12.25
2.
Karlsruher SC
SC Paderborn 07
0
4
L
23.11.25
2.
Karlsruher SC
SV Elversberg
2
3
L
01.11.25
2.
Karlsruher SC
FC Schalke 04
2
1
W
18.10.25
2.
Karlsruher SC
1. FC Kaiserslautern
2
3
L
27.09.25
2.
Karlsruher SC
1. FC Magdeburg
1
0
W
13.09.25
2.
Karlsruher SC
1. FC Nürnberg
2
1
W
23.08.25
2.
Karlsruher SC
Eintracht Braunschweig
2
0
W
02.08.25
2.
Karlsruher SC
Preußen Münster
3
2
W
18.05.25
2.
Karlsruher SC
SC Paderborn 07
3
0
W
H2H at home: Karlsruher SC
03.05.26
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
2
1
W
04.10.24
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
3
3
D
22.07.23
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
0
0
D
15.10.22
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
1
2
L
30.07.21
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
3
0
W
01.11.20
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
3
4
L
16.05.20
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
2
0
W
11.05.15
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
0
1
L
Last matches: SV Darmstadt 98
10.05.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Preußen Münster
1
1
D
19.04.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
2
3
L
04.04.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Arminia Bielefeld
1
2
L
13.03.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
1. FC Magdeburg
1
1
D
27.02.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Dynamo Dresden
1
3
L
14.02.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Eintracht Braunschweig
2
2
D
01.02.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Hertha BSC
2
2
D
18.01.26
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
VfL Bochum
3
3
D
19.12.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
SC Paderborn 07
2
2
D
30.11.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
SV Elversberg
0
0
D
08.11.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Hannover 96
3
2
W
24.10.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
FC Schalke 04
0
1
L
04.10.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Holstein Kiel
1
1
D
21.09.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Fortuna Düsseldorf
3
0
W
31.08.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1
3
L
08.08.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
1. FC Nürnberg
1
0
W
11.05.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1
2
L
26.04.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Preußen Münster
1
1
D
12.04.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
Hertha BSC
1
1
D
28.03.25
2.
SV Darmstadt 98
SSV Ulm 1846
1
2
L
H2H away: SV Darmstadt 98
03.05.26
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
2
1
L
04.10.24
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
3
3
D
22.07.23
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
0
0
D
15.10.22
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
1
2
W
30.07.21
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
3
0
L
01.11.20
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
3
4
W
16.05.20
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
2
0
L
11.05.15
H2H
Karlsruher SC
SV Darmstadt 98
0
1
W

Standings

2. Bundesliga
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 34 21 7 6 50:31 19 70
W L W W W
2 34 18 8 8 64:39 25 62
W L W D W
3 34 18 8 8 59:45 14 62
W D L L D
4 34 16 12 6 60:44 16 60
D D D W D
5 34 13 13 8 57:45 12 52
L D L D L
6 34 16 4 14 52:47 5 52
W W L L L
7 34 14 9 11 47:44 3 51
L W L L D
8 34 12 10 12 47:45 2 46
D W D W D
9 34 11 11 12 49:47 2 44
W D D W L
10 34 12 8 14 53:64 -11 44
L D W L L
11 34 11 8 15 54:53 1 41
W L W L W
12 34 11 8 15 44:48 -4 41
L L W W W
13 34 10 9 15 53:51 2 39
W L D W D
14 34 12 3 19 52:58 -6 39
L W W L W
15 34 10 7 17 36:54 -18 37
L W L W D
16 34 10 7 17 49:68 -19 37
W L D L W
17 34 11 4 19 33:53 -20 37
L W L W L
18 34 6 12 16 38:61 -23 30
L D D L L
Promotion - Bundesliga
Promotion - Bundesliga (Promotion)
2. Bundesliga (Relegation)
Relegation - 3. Liga