On 04.04.2026, all eyes will be on the German 2. Bundesliga as Arminia Bielefeld faces SV Darmstadt 98 in a critical match. Both teams have been equally impressive this season, and our detailed analysis covers every angle from tactics to team morale. Our prediction, packed with insights on Arminia Bielefeld and SV Darmstadt 98, is designed to help you make the best betting decisions in what promises to be an epic showdown.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 45/31 | 51 |
| 4 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 49/30 | 50 |
| 5 | Hannover 96 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 46/34 | 49 |
| 14 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 40/59 | 29 |
| 15 | Arminia Bielefeld | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 39/39 | 28 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 34/42 | 28 |
Key Player Statistics: Arminia Bielefeld vs SV Darmstadt 98
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Arminia Bielefeld vs SV Darmstadt 98 Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | Arminia Bielefeld | 01.11.2025 | 2-2 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Arminia Bielefeld | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11.03.2023 | 3-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | Arminia Bielefeld | 04.09.2022 | 1-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Arminia Bielefeld | SV Darmstadt 98 | 18.06.2020 | 1-0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | Arminia Bielefeld | 01.12.2019 | 1-3 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Arminia Bielefeld | SV Darmstadt 98 | 03.03.2019 | 1-0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | Arminia Bielefeld | 25.09.2018 | 1-2 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Arminia Bielefeld | SV Darmstadt 98 | 17.02.2018 | 2-0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | Arminia Bielefeld | 17.09.2017 | 4-3 |
| 3. Liga | Arminia Bielefeld | SV Darmstadt 98 | 30.03.2013 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | Arminia Bielefeld | Hansa Rostock | 09.01.2026 | 1-0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Elversberg | Arminia Bielefeld | 21.03.2026 | 3-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Arminia Bielefeld | SC Paderborn 07 | 14.03.2026 | 2-2 |
| 2. Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | Arminia Bielefeld | 06.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Arminia Bielefeld | Hannover 96 | 28.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | Arminia Bielefeld | 20.02.2026 | 2-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | 1. FC Magdeburg | Arminia Bielefeld | 15.02.2026 | 0-2 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Arminia Bielefeld | Eintracht Braunschweig | 08.02.2026 | 3-2 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Dynamo Dresden | Arminia Bielefeld | 01.02.2026 | 1-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Arminia Bielefeld | Holstein Kiel | 23.01.2026 | 2-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | SV Darmstadt 98 | SV Wehen | 10.01.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | SV Darmstadt 98 | SV Wehen | 06.01.2026 | 0-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | FC Schalke 04 | 21.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | 1. FC Magdeburg | SV Darmstadt 98 | 13.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | Holstein Kiel | 07.03.2026 | 2-0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Dynamo Dresden | SV Darmstadt 98 | 27.02.2026 | 3-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 21.02.2026 | 2-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Eintracht Braunschweig | SV Darmstadt 98 | 14.02.2026 | 2-2 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 07.02.2026 | 4-0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Hertha BSC | SV Darmstadt 98 | 01.02.2026 | 2-2 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Arminia Bielefeld VS SV Darmstadt 98
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Arminia Bielefeld vs SV Darmstadt 98
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Arminia Bielefeld vs SV Darmstadt 98
There are 22 points separating these two sides in the 2. Bundesliga table. That gap tells you almost everything you need to know about where both clubs are right now.
Darmstadt sit fourth with 50 points from 27 games. They are genuine promotion contenders. Bielefeld are down in 15th with just 28 points, looking nervously over their shoulder at the relegation places.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that this is just a mid-table scrap. For Bielefeld, this is a must-win. For Darmstadt, it's a chance to cement their promotion credentials. The stakes couldn't be more different for each side.
Here's what the numbers say about Darmstadt right now. Isak Lidberg has 14 goals in 24 matches this season. That is an elite return for this level. He is the most dangerous striker in this fixture by a considerable distance. Bielefeld's defence has conceded 39 goals this season. That combination is seriously concerning for the hosts.
The less obvious stat worth flagging? Look at recent Darmstadt results. They beat Kaiserslautern 4-0, thrashed Greuther Fürth 4-2 earlier in the campaign, and hammered Bielefeld's fellow mid-table side Hannover 3-2 away. This team scores goals. Lots of them. The goals for column reads 49 in 27 games. They average nearly two per match.
Bielefeld are not without hope though. Janni Grodowski has nine goals and the home crowd at the SchücoArena can genuinely lift this team. The reverse fixture back in November ended 2-2, so Bielefeld have shown they can live with Darmstadt. Tobias Handwerker's creativity from full-back also gives them a weapon in transition.
Here's what you need to watch for tactically. Can Bielefeld's defensive shape hold against Darmstadt's combination of Lidberg and the hugely productive F. Hornby, who adds nine goals and six assists? If Bielefeld press high, Darmstadt have the quality to cut through them. If they sit deep, Darmstadt will simply control the game.
From a betting perspective, the value here is clear. Darmstadt at 2.90 looks generous for a side playing this well. More interestingly, both teams to score at a likely short price makes strong sense given this rivalry's history. Four of the last five head-to-head meetings in the 2. Bundesliga have seen both sides net. Back that with confidence.
I'm also going bold on Lidberg to score anytime. He has 14 goals in 24 appearances and faces a Bielefeld defence that has shipped 39 times this season. That bet practically writes itself.
My prediction is a 1-2 Darmstadt away win. They have the quality, the momentum, and the hunger of a promotion-chasing side. Bielefeld will make it competitive, but ultimately Darmstadt's firepower should prove the difference.
Friday night football under the lights. A team fighting to stay up against a team dreaming of going up. This one has drama written all over it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Schreck | Germany | 27 | Midfielder | 180 | 63 |
| M. Mehlem | Germany | 28 | Midfielder | 174 cm | 70 kg |
| N. Sarenren Bazee | Nigeria | 29 | Attacker | 183 | 80 |
| L. Kunze | Germany | 27 | Midfielder | 191 | 78 |
| L. Schneider | Germany | 25 | Defender | 185 | 77 |
| T. Handwerker | Germany | 27 | Defender | 182 cm | 74 kg |
| R. Uldriķis | Latvia | 28 | Attacker | 198 | 92 |
| S. Russo | Germany | 25 | Midfielder | 184 | 78 |
| J. Grodowski | Germany | 28 | Attacker | 185 | 80 |
| M. Corboz | USA | 31 | Midfielder | 180 | 76 |
| I. Young | USA | 28 | Attacker | 181 | 68 |
| J. Kersken | Germany | 25 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 88 |
| J. Felix | Denmark | 28 | Defender | 190 | 73 |
| L. Oppermann | Germany | 24 | Goalkeeper | 191 | 82 |
| C. Lannert | Germany | 27 | Defender | 180 | 71 |
| M. Großer | Germany | 24 | Defender | 189 | 81 |
| F. Hagmann | Germany | 22 | Defender | 178 | 76 |
| Benjamin Bediako Boakye | Germany | 21 | Attacker | 180 | 78 |
| J. Kania | Germany | 24 | Attacker | 192 | 83 |
| A. Zaloga | Ukraine | 18 | Goalkeeper | 178 | 72 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Vukotić | Serbia | 30 | Defender | 201 | 95 |
| M. Schuhen | Germany | 33 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 85 |
| M. Richter | Germany | 28 | Midfielder | 176 | 74 |
| K. Klefisch | Germany | 26 | Midfielder | 188 | 84 |
| L. Marseiler | Germany | 29 | Midfielder | 176 | 68 |
| I. Lidberg | Sweden | 27 | Attacker | 186 | 84 |
| M. Drešković | Montenegro | 28 | Defender | 191 | 85 |
| P. Pfeiffer | Ghana | 26 | Defender | 197 | 98 |
| F. Nürnberger | Germany | 26 | Midfielder | 181 | 76 |
| F. Hornby | Scotland | 26 | Attacker | 195 | 88 |
| B. Białek | Poland | 24 | Attacker | 191 | 84 |
| K. Corredor | France | 25 | Midfielder | 182 | 72 |
| M. Papela | Germany | 25 | Midfielder | 176 | 72 |
| M. Maglica | Croatia | 27 | Defender | 198 | 95 |
| C. Riedel | Germany | 22 | Defender | 186 | 83 |
| Y. Furukawa | Japan | 22 | Attacker | 174 | 65 |
| Tim Arnold | Germany | 19 | Defender | 183 | 72 |
| Othmane Elidrissi Erahhali | Germany | 19 | Midfielder | 181 | 73 |
| Benedikt Börner | Germany | 19 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 80 |
| M. Pfister | Germany | 19 | Defender | 193 | 85 |
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