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# 15 October 2022, 11:00
Germany
2. Bundesliga
2022/2023

Karlsruher SC Karlsruher SC 1-2 SV Darmstadt 98 SV Darmstadt 98

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Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98 Summary
  Position Points Games Scored Conceded Home Win Away Win Draw Home Lost Away Lost
Karlsruher SC 6 17 11 20 15 360% 240% 218% 125% 375%
SV Darmstadt 98 2 24 11 20 11 457% 342% 327% 00% 1100%

Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98 Head 2 Head

K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
15 Oct 11:00 11:00, 15 Oct fin
Karlsruher SC 2
1-0 1-2
SV Darmstadt 98 4
17-24
2BL
1-0
1-2
15 Jan 19:30 19:30, 15 Jan fin
SV Darmstadt 98 1
0-1 2-2
Karlsruher SC 1
35-25
2BL
0-1
2-2
30 Jul 16:30 16:30, 30 Jul fin
Karlsruher SC 1
1-0 3-0
SV Darmstadt 98 3
3-0
2BL
1-0
3-0
26 Feb 17:30 17:30, 26 Feb fin
SV Darmstadt 98 1
0-0 0-1
Karlsruher SC 3
25-36
2BL
0-0
0-1
01 Nov 12:30 12:30, 01 Nov fin
Karlsruher SC 2 1
2-1 3-4
SV Darmstadt 98 1
4-6
2BL
2-1
3-4

2. Bundesliga League Table. Season 2022/2023
Pos Team Home Away Total GD Goals
P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts
1 Hamburger SV Hamburger SV 6 3 1 2 6 4 10 6 5 0 1 11 6 15 12 8 1 3 17 10 25 7 1.4
2 SV Darmstadt 98 SV Darmstadt 98 6 4 2 0 12 4 14 5 3 1 1 8 7 10 11 7 3 1 20 11 24 9 1.8
3 SC Paderborn 07 SC Paderborn 07 6 5 0 1 21 6 15 5 2 1 2 8 6 7 11 7 1 3 29 12 22 17 2.6
4 FC Heidenheim FC Heidenheim 5 3 2 0 10 5 11 6 2 3 1 6 3 9 11 5 5 1 16 8 20 8 1.5
5 Fortuna Dusseldorf Fortuna Dusseldorf 5 4 1 0 15 5 13 6 1 1 4 5 9 4 11 5 2 4 20 14 17 6 1.8
6 Karlsruher SC Karlsruher SC 5 3 1 1 10 5 10 6 2 1 3 10 10 7 11 5 2 4 20 15 17 5 1.8
7 Hannover 96 Hannover 96 5 2 2 1 7 6 8 6 3 0 3 12 10 9 11 5 2 4 19 16 17 3 1.7
8 FC Kaiserslautern FC Kaiserslautern 6 2 3 1 12 11 9 5 1 4 0 8 6 7 11 3 7 1 20 17 16 3 1.8
9 Holstein Kiel Holstein Kiel 5 2 2 1 9 6 8 6 2 2 2 11 16 8 11 4 4 3 20 22 16 -2 1.8
10 FC ST. Pauli FC ST. Pauli 6 3 3 0 12 5 12 6 0 2 4 6 12 2 12 3 5 4 18 17 14 1 1.5
11 Hansa Rostock Hansa Rostock 6 3 0 3 7 7 9 6 1 2 3 5 12 5 12 4 2 6 12 19 14 -7 1
12 SV Sandhausen SV Sandhausen 6 3 1 2 7 6 10 5 0 2 3 5 8 2 11 3 3 5 12 14 12 -2 1.1
13 Jahn Regensburg Jahn Regensburg 6 2 3 1 6 8 9 5 1 0 4 3 9 3 11 3 3 5 9 17 12 -8 0.8
14 Eintracht Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig 6 3 1 2 10 9 10 5 0 2 3 3 12 2 11 3 3 5 13 21 12 -8 1.2
15 Spvgg Greuther Furth Spvgg Greuther Furth 7 1 5 1 11 12 8 5 0 2 3 6 10 2 12 1 7 4 17 22 10 -5 1.4
16 FC Nurnberg FC Nurnberg 5 2 0 3 5 8 6 6 1 1 4 6 13 4 11 3 1 7 11 21 10 -10 1
17 FC Magdeburg FC Magdeburg 5 2 0 3 5 9 6 6 1 1 4 8 14 4 11 3 1 7 13 23 10 -10 1.2
18 Arminia Bielefeld 5 2 0 3 9 10 6 6 0 2 4 5 11 2 11 2 2 7 14 21 8 -7 1.3

Karlsruher SC Last Matches

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K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
23 Oct 11:30 11:30, 23 Oct fin
Karlsruher SC 1
0-2 0-2
Fortuna Dusseldorf
17-17
2BL
0-2
0-2
19 Oct 16:00 16:00, 19 Oct fin
SV Sandhausen 5
2-0 2-2 2-2 8-7
Karlsruher SC 4
2R
2-0
2-2
2-2
8-7
15 Oct 11:00 11:00, 15 Oct fin
Karlsruher SC 2
1-0 1-2
SV Darmstadt 98 4
17-24
2BL
1-0
1-2
07 Oct 16:30 16:30, 07 Oct fin
Arminia Bielefeld
0-1 1-2
Karlsruher SC
8-14
2BL
0-1
1-2
02 Oct 11:30 11:30, 02 Oct fin
Karlsruher SC 2
1-0 3-0
FC Nurnberg 2
11-10
2BL
1-0
3-0
22 Sep 12:00 12:00, 22 Sep fin
FSV Mainz 05
1-4 2-5
Karlsruher SC
FRC
1-4
2-5
21 Sep 11:00 11:00, 21 Sep fin
Karlsruher SC
3-0 4-0
FC Winterthur
FRC
3-0
4-0
16 Sep 16:30 16:30, 16 Sep fin
Eintracht Braunschweig 3
1-0 2-1
Karlsruher SC 1
5-11
2BL
1-0
2-1
10 Sep 11:00 11:00, 10 Sep fin
Karlsruher SC 1
0-0 0-0
FC Heidenheim 1
10-14
2BL
0-0
0-0
03 Sep 18:30 18:30, 03 Sep fin
Hamburger SV 1
1-0 1-0
Karlsruher SC 2
12-10
2BL
1-0
1-0

SV Darmstadt 98 Last Matches

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K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
21 Oct 16:30 16:30, 21 Oct fin
SV Darmstadt 98 3
0-1 1-1
Holstein Kiel 2
27-19
2BL
0-1
1-1
18 Oct 18:45 18:45, 18 Oct fin
SV Darmstadt 98 4
1-0 2-1
Borussia Monchengladbach 1
2R
1-0
2-1
15 Oct 11:00 11:00, 15 Oct fin
Karlsruher SC 2
1-0 1-2
SV Darmstadt 98 4
17-24
2BL
1-0
1-2
08 Oct 11:00 11:00, 08 Oct fin
SV Darmstadt 98 6
0-0 1-0
Fortuna Dusseldorf 4
21-17
2BL
0-0
1-0
30 Sep 16:30 16:30, 30 Sep fin
SC Paderborn 07
1-2 1-2
SV Darmstadt 98 2
19-18
2BL
1-2
1-2
17 Sep 11:00 11:00, 17 Sep fin
SV Darmstadt 98 1
2-0 2-0
FC Nurnberg 3
15-10
2BL
2-0
2-0
11 Sep 11:30 11:30, 11 Sep fin
FC Kaiserslautern 1
0-1 3-3
SV Darmstadt 98 3
12-14
2BL
0-1
3-3
04 Sep 11:30 11:30, 04 Sep fin
SV Darmstadt 98
1-0 1-1
Arminia Bielefeld 3
13-4
2BL
1-0
1-1
27 Aug 11:00 11:00, 27 Aug fin
SV Darmstadt 98 2
1-0 2-2
FC Heidenheim 6
12-9
2BL
1-0
2-2
19 Aug 16:30 16:30, 19 Aug fin
Hamburger SV 3 2
0-2 1-2
SV Darmstadt 98 4 1
9-9
2BL
0-2
1-2

Karlsruher SC Results

SV Darmstadt 98 Results

Karlsruher SC Goals

SV Darmstadt 98 Goals

Karlsruher SC Strength

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SV Darmstadt 98 Strength

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Karlsruher SC Early Birds (Last 30 games)

Total scored: 66. Total conceded: 43

SV Darmstadt 98 Early Birds (Last 30 games)

Total scored: 59. Total conceded: 39

Karlsruher SC Top Scorers
Player 13 Aug 20 Aug 27 Aug 03 Sep 10 Sep 16 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 02 Oct 07 Oct Last 10 matchesGoals/Assists
Fabian Schleusener 0/1 2/1 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 1/0 4/3
Marvin Wanitzek 0/0 0/2 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 1/0 1/1 1/0 4/3
0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 4/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 4/0
Paul Nebel 0/0 1/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 1/2
Jerome Gondorf 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 1/2
Philip Heise 0/1 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 2/1
Mikkel Kaufmann 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/1 0/0 1/1
Sebastian Jung 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/1
Tim Breithaupt 0/0 1/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/1
Malik Batmaz 1/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
Simone Rapp 1/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/1
Florian Ballas 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Kelvin Arase 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Marcel Franke 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Lucas Cueto 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0

SV Darmstadt 98 Top Scorers
Player 01 Aug 07 Aug 13 Aug 19 Aug 27 Aug 04 Sep 11 Sep 17 Sep 30 Sep 08 Oct Last 10 matchesGoals/Assists
Tobias Kempe 1/0 0/0 1/1 0/2 0/0 0/0 1/0 1/1 0/2 0/0 4/6
Phillip Tietz 1/0 0/0 2/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 6/0
Braydon Manu 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 1/0 0/1 0/1 1/0 0/0 3/2
Patric Pfeiffer 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 2/0
Fabian Holland 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/2
Fabian Schnellhardt 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/2
Marvin Mehlem 0/0 0/1 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/1
Jannik Mueller 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 1/0
Aaron Seydel 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Frank Ronstadt 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Matthias Bader 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1
Oscar Vilhelmsson 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Magnus Warming 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0

Karlsruher SC Bad Boys
Player 13 Aug 20 Aug 27 Aug 03 Sep 10 Sep 16 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 02 Oct 07 Oct Last 10 matchesRed/Yellow Matches Avg
Stephan Ambrosius - 0/1 0/1 0/1 0/1 - - - - - 0/4 4 0.0/1.0
Paul Nebel - - - 0/1 - - - - 0/1 - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Marcel Franke - - 0/1 - - - - - 0/1 - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Leon Jensen - - - - - 0/1 - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Marvin Wanitzek - 0/1 - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Fabian Schleusener 0/1 - - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Lucas Cueto 0/1 - - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0

SV Darmstadt 98 Bad Boys
Player 01 Aug 07 Aug 13 Aug 19 Aug 27 Aug 04 Sep 11 Sep 17 Sep 30 Sep 08 Oct Last 10 matchesRed/Yellow Matches Avg
Fabian Holland - 0/1 0/1 0/1 0/1 - - - - 0/1 0/5 5 0.0/1.0
Jannik Mueller - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/1 0/1 0/3 3 0.0/1.0
Braydon Manu - 0/1 - - - - - - - 0/1 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Marvin Mehlem - - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Patric Pfeiffer - - - - - - - - 0/1 0/1 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Fabian Schnellhardt - 0/1 - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Klaus Gjasula - - - 1/1 - - - - - - 1/1 2 0.5/0.5
Emir Karic - - - - - - - - - 0/1 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Frank Ronstadt - - - - - - - 0/1 - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Marcel Schuhen - - - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Aaron Seydel - - - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Phillip Tietz - - - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Matthias Bader - - - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Magnus Warming - - 0/1 - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0

Score Prediction

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Bot Bot2 Bot3
Karlsruher SC 1.63 1.63 1.63
SV Darmstadt 98 1.55 1.55 1.55

Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98

The match of 12th round between Karlsruher SC и SV Darmstadt 98 took place on 15 October 2022, Saturday.

The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (15 January 2022) and ended with the draw with a score 2-2.

League table

The distance between the teams in the league table is 7 points.

Karlsruher SC takes the 6th position in the league table with 17 points. This is the 11th of 34 team game in the tournament.

Karlsruher SC has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 69. In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 3 points (69 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Karlsruher SC and can score 69 points. The goal difference is 20:15. In addition, the Karlsruher SC offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.

SV Darmstadt 98 is in the TOP-4 with 24 points. This is the 11th of 34 team game in the tournament.

The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (SV Darmstadt 98 can score 69 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 1 point (69 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 2 points lower and has the opportunity to score 69 points additionally. The goal difference is 20:11. In addition, the SV Darmstadt 98 offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. The SV Darmstadt 98 defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.

Karlsruher SC Stats

The team scored 14 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 18-13. The average number of goals is 1.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.9.

SV Darmstadt 98 Stats

SV Darmstadt 98 has not lost in any of the last 5 matches, with 4 wins and 1 draw.

The team scored 19 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 1 draw и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 17-14. The average number of goals is 1.7. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.3.

Team News

28 April 2024 sportsmole.co.uk SV Darmstadt 98's relegation from the Bundesliga with three games still to play has been confirmed, having suffered a 1-0 loss to Heidenheim in Sunday's contest at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor. 26 April 2024 sportsmole.co.uk SV Darmstadt 98's relegation from the Bundesliga could be confirmed this Sunday when they take on Heidenheim at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor in the final match of gameweek 31. 19 April 2024 sportsmole.co.uk The bottom two teams in the Bundesliga table lock horns on Saturday afternoon as 17th-placed Koln play host to basement club SV Darmstadt 98 at RheinEnergieStadion. 12 April 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Two sides with contrasting Bundesliga ambitions will face off on Sunday, with relegation-favourites SV Darmstadt 98 taking on Freiburg at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor. 4 April 2024 sportsmole.co.uk A potentially-pivotal clash between two relegation-threatened Bundesliga teams takes place at Mewa Arena on Saturday afternoon, as Mainz 05 play host to basement club SV Darmstadt 98. 29 March 2024 sportsmole.co.uk In one of the most important games of the weekend in the Bundesliga, VfL Bochum welcome SV Darmstadt 98 to the Ruhrstadion on Sunday night. 14 March 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Two teams at opposite ends of the Bundesliga table face off at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor as basement club SV Darmstadt 98 play host to Bayern Munich on Saturday afternoon. 7 March 2024 sportsmole.co.uk RB Leipzig will be looking to put the disappointment of their midweek Champions League exit behind them when they welcome Bundesliga basement club SV Darmstadt 98 to the Red Bull Arena on Saturday. 29 February 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Relegation favourites SV Darmstadt 98 welcome Augsburg to the Merck-Stadion in the Bundesliga on Saturday afternoon. 22 February 2024 sportsmole.co.uk In-form Werder Bremen welcome the Bundesliga's bottom club SV Darmstadt 98 to the Weserstadion on Saturday afternoon. 15 February 2024 sportsmole.co.uk The Bundesliga's cellar-dwelling SV Darmstadt 98 have it all to do in gameweek 22's clash with third-placed Stuttgart, keen to end a wretched run in Saturday's game at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor. 8 February 2024 sportsmole.co.uk A struggling Borussia Monchengladbach side host bottom-of-the-table SV Darmstadt 98 in the Bundesliga on Saturday. 1 February 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Two teams at opposite ends of the Bundesliga table face off at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor on Saturday, as basement club SV Darmstadt 98 play host to league leaders Bayer Leverkusen. 26 January 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Union Berlin will be aiming to put some distance between themselves and the relegation zone when they host SV Darmstadt 98 on Sunday. 18 January 2024 sportsmole.co.uk The first Hessenderby of the New Year takes centre stage at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor as Bundesliga basement club SV Darmstadt 98 play host to top-four hopefuls Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday. 11 January 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Bundesliga basement club SV Darmstadt 98 welcome Borussia Dortmund to Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor for their first top-flight fixture of 2024 on Saturday evening. 17 December 2023 sportsmole.co.uk On Tuesday, Hoffenheim will wrap up the calendar year with a home fixture against basement side SV Darmstadt 98. 14 December 2023 sportsmole.co.uk Bundesliga basement club SV Darmstadt 98 will be looking to propel themselves out of the relegation zone when they play host to Wolfsburg at the Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor on Saturday afternoon. 7 December 2023 sportsmole.co.uk Two Bundesliga teams struggling at the wrong end of the table square off at Voith-Arena on Saturday afternoon as Heidenheim play host to SV Darmstadt 98. 29 November 2023 sportsmole.co.uk SV Darmstadt 98 will be aiming to end a winless streak of five matches when they host FC Koln in the Bundesliga on Friday evening. 23 November 2023 sportsmole.co.uk Both teams will be aiming to return to winning ways when Freiburg host SV Darmstadt 98 in the Bundesliga on Saturday. 9 November 2023 sportsmole.co.uk SV Darmstadt 98 will be aiming to end a run of three successive defeats when they host Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga on Saturday. 1 November 2023 sportsmole.co.uk SV Darmstadt 98 will be aiming to bounce back from successive defeats when they host VfL Bochum in the Bundesliga on Friday night. 28 October 2023 sportsmole.co.uk Harry Kane set a record for the most prolific start to a Bundesliga career in history with a hat-trick - one of which came from inside his own half - as the German champions dismantled nine-man Darmstadt 8-0 at the Allianz Arena this afternoon. 26 October 2023 sportsmole.co.uk Seeking to extend their winning streak in all competitions to five matches, Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich play host to SV Darmstadt 98 at the Allianz Arena on Saturday afternoon. 19 October 2023 sportsmole.co.uk RB Leipzig return from the international break with a trip to the Merck-Stadion am Bollenfaltor for Saturday's encounter with newly-promoted SV Darmstadt 98. 5 October 2023 sportsmole.co.uk Augsburg and SV Darmstadt 98 will both be hoping to put some distance between themselves and the relegation zone when they meet in the Bundesliga on Saturday. 1 October 2023 sportsmole.co.uk SV Darmstadt 98 vs. Werder Bremen (Sunday, 2.30pm) SV Darmstadt 98 will be desperate to win their first league game since returning to the Bundesliga when they host Werder Bremen on Sunday. 29 September 2023 sportsmole.co.uk SV Darmstadt 98 will be desperate to win their first league game since returning to the Bundesliga when they host Werder Bremen on Sunday. 20 September 2023 sportsmole.co.uk Stuttgart will be looking to climb to the top of the Bundesliga table when they welcome newly-promoted SV Darmstadt 98 to the Mercedes-Benz Arena on Friday night.