SV Darmstadt 98 sit 16th in the 2. Bundesliga on 4 points from 5 matches, having scored 4 and conceded 8. The model rates their attack at 0.68× the league average and their defence at 1.46× goals conceded, where 1 is average and a lower defensive figure is better — below average at both ends by these numbers. Across their last 5 league matches they have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats, most recently beating Arminia Bielefeld 2-1 at home. That is 0.80 points a match, scoring 0.80 and conceding 1.60 per game across 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That leaves them 11 points behind Hertha BSC at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 16th-best attack and the 13th-best defence. They scored in 4 of those 5 and kept 2 clean sheets. Next they travel to VfL Wolfsburg in the 2. Bundesliga on 18 September 2026, a match the model gives them 19%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, relative to the league average — how the ratings are built.
2. Bundesliga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 15 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 13 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 12 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 9 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 8 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 8 |
| 7 | Energie Cottbus | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 7 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | VfL Osnabrück | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 6 |
| 11 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 5 |
| 12 | Karlsruher SC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 5 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Arminia Bielefeld | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 4 |
| 15 | Hannover 96 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | Dynamo Dresden | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 4 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 3 |
SV Darmstadt 98 sit 16 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W2-1Arminia Bielefeld11 September 2026
- L0-3away to 1. FC Kaiserslautern5 September 2026
- L0-1Hannover 9630 August 2026
- L0-1away to Dynamo Dresden16 August 2026
- D2-2Holstein Kiel8 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: SV Darmstadt 98 vs VfL Wolfsburg
SV Darmstadt 98 travel to VfL Wolfsburg at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg on 18 September 2026, 16:30 UTC. The model makes it 19% SV Darmstadt 98, 26% draw and 55% VfL Wolfsburg, with a most likely scoreline of 2-0. It projects 0.84 expected goals for SV Darmstadt 98 against 2.16. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 51% and over 2.5 goals at 58%.
Full preview and model analysis for SV Darmstadt 98 vs VfL Wolfsburg
Recent meetings with VfL Wolfsburg
- 4 May 2024VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 SV Darmstadt 98Bundesliga
- 16 December 2023SV Darmstadt 98 0–1 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
- 18 March 2017VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 SV Darmstadt 98Bundesliga
- 22 October 2016SV Darmstadt 98 3–1 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
- 19 March 2016VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 SV Darmstadt 98Bundesliga
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.