As SV Darmstadt 98 and Arminia Bielefeld prepare to clash in the German 2. Bundesliga on 11.09.2026, the excitement builds. This matchup is one of the most evenly matched games of the season, where strategy and skill will play critical roles. We've analyzed the strengths and weaknesses of SV Darmstadt 98 and Arminia Bielefeld, bringing you a detailed prediction that could influence your betting strategy. Whether you're rooting for SV Darmstadt 98 or Arminia Bielefeld, our insights will provide valuable information to consider before the match begins.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Karlsruher SC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6/8 | 5 |
| 10 | Arminia Bielefeld | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7/8 | 4 |
| 11 | Energie Cottbus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10/12 | 4 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6/8 | 3 |
| 17 | Dynamo Dresden | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5/10 | 3 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2/7 | 1 |
Key Player Statistics: SV Darmstadt 98 vs Arminia Bielefeld
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SV Darmstadt 98 vs Arminia Bielefeld Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Bundesliga | Arminia Bielefeld | SV Darmstadt 98 | 04.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| 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 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Bundesliga | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | SV Darmstadt 98 | 05.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | Hannover 96 | 30.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| DFB Pokal | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | SV Darmstadt 98 | 23.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Dynamo Dresden | SV Darmstadt 98 | 16.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | Holstein Kiel | 08.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | SV Darmstadt 98 | Portsmouth | 01.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach | SV Darmstadt 98 | 25.07.2026 | 2-7 |
| Friendlies Clubs | FC Astoria Walldorf | SV Darmstadt 98 | 17.07.2026 | 1-4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | SV Darmstadt 98 | FC 08 Homburg | 14.07.2026 | 5-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | SV Darmstadt 98 | FC Saarbrücken | 26.03.2026 | 4-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Bundesliga | Arminia Bielefeld | FC St. Pauli | 04.09.2026 | 2-2 |
| 2. Bundesliga | 1. FC Nürnberg | Arminia Bielefeld | 29.08.2026 | 4-1 |
| DFB Pokal | SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach | Arminia Bielefeld | 22.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Arminia Bielefeld | Energie Cottbus | 16.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Karlsruher SC | Arminia Bielefeld | 08.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Arminia Bielefeld | MSV Duisburg | 25.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Bologna | Arminia Bielefeld | 18.07.2026 | 0-4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Imst | Arminia Bielefeld | 14.07.2026 | 0-10 |
| Friendlies Clubs | FC Gutersloh | Arminia Bielefeld | 08.07.2026 | 0-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Peckeloh | Arminia Bielefeld | 02.07.2026 | 3-7 |
Comparative Team Statistics: SV Darmstadt 98 VS Arminia Bielefeld
Last 20 Matches Statistics: SV Darmstadt 98 vs Arminia Bielefeld
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: SV Darmstadt 98 vs Arminia Bielefeld
htmlSome matches carry more weight than just three points. This is one of them.
SV Darmstadt 98 welcome Arminia Bielefeld to the Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor this weekend in a 2. Bundesliga clash that already feels like a pressure cooker. Darmstadt sit rock bottom — 18th place, one point from three games, two goals scored, four conceded. They are in genuine trouble, and they know it.
Bielefeld are no giants themselves, sitting ninth with four points from four games. But right now, that feels like a mountain away from where Darmstadt stand.
Here's what you need to watch for — the head-to-head record tells a fascinating story. In their ten 2. Bundesliga meetings, Bielefeld have won five, drawn three, and lost just two. Darmstadt haven't beaten Bielefeld in this division since a wild 4-3 thriller back in September 2017. That's nearly a decade of hurt. The reverse fixture earlier this season ended 2-1 to Bielefeld as well. This is a genuine hoodoo.
Don't be fooled by Bielefeld's inconsistency this season. Their attacking threat is very real. Jakub Grodowski has already scored three goals in just three league games. He is on fire, and Darmstadt's leaky defence — which has already conceded four in three matches — looks like his perfect hunting ground.
Here's the surprising stat that most people are missing. Darmstadt's discipline is already a problem. Defender A. Vukotić has picked up a red card in just three appearances, and goalkeeper M. Schuhen has two yellows. Playing a man down or with a rattled backline against a striker in Grodowski's form is a recipe for disaster.
Tactically, everything points Bielefeld's way. Their press in the final third caused chaos against Energie Cottbus in a 3-0 win. Darmstadt don't have the creativity to handle sustained pressure right now.
My prediction? Bielefeld win 2-1, with Grodowski grabbing at least one goal. In the betting markets, Bielefeld at 2.40 represents genuine value given the head-to-head dominance and Darmstadt's awful start. I'd also strongly consider the both-teams-to-score market — these sides have scored in almost every recent meeting. The over 2.5 goals market looks equally tempting at those odds.
Darmstadt need a result desperately. Bielefeld have every reason to smell blood. Saturday can't come soon enough.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Vukotić | Serbia | 31 | Defender | 201 | 95 |
| M. Schuhen | Germany | 33 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 85 |
| A. Brunst | Germany | 31 | Goalkeeper | 195 | 90 |
| C. Sickinger | Germany | 29 | Midfielder | 183 | 74 |
| K. Klefisch | Germany | 26 | Midfielder | 188 | 84 |
| H. Akiyama | Japan | 25 | Midfielder | 176 | 70 |
| R. Petretta | Italy | 29 | Defender | 175 | 70 |
| L. Duijvestijn | Netherlands | 27 | Midfielder | 183 | n/a |
| P. Pfeiffer | Ghana | 27 | Defender | 197 | 98 |
| C. Lannert | Germany | 28 | Defender | 180 | 71 |
| F. Lakenmacher | Germany | 26 | Attacker | 188 | 92 |
| I. El Kadiri | Morocco | 24 | Attacker | 170 cm | 62 kg |
| L. Kehl | Germany | 24 | Midfielder | 172 | 71 |
| N. Weißhaupt | Germany | 24 | Midfielder | 181 | 72 |
| Y. Lührs | Germany | 23 | Defender | 189 | 82 |
| F. Kleinhansl | Germany | 26 | Defender | 180 | 72 |
| W. Mikelbrencis | France | 22 | Defender | 176 | 64 |
| Lee Ho-Jae | Korea Republic | 25 | Attacker | 192 | 84 |
| Y. Furukawa | Japan | 23 | Attacker | 174 | 65 |
| M. Smit | Netherlands | 23 | Attacker | 191 | 75 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Schreck | Germany | 27 | Midfielder | 180 | 63 |
| L. Jensen | Germany | 29 | Midfielder | 175 | 70 |
| A. Sicker | Germany | 29 | Defender | 184 cm | 68 kg |
| M. Mehlem | Germany | 29 | Midfielder | 174 cm | 70 kg |
| M. Bauer | Germany | 26 | Defender | 189 | 84 |
| L. Kunze | Germany | 28 | Midfielder | 191 | 78 |
| T. Handwerker | Germany | 28 | Defender | 182 cm | 74 kg |
| R. Uldriķis | Latvia | 28 | Attacker | 198 | 92 |
| S. Russo | Germany | 26 | Midfielder | 184 | 78 |
| J. Grodowski | Germany | 28 | Attacker | 185 | 80 |
| I. Young | USA | 28 | Attacker | 181 | 68 |
| D. Min | Netherlands | 27 | Attacker | 194 | 78 |
| J. Kersken | Germany | 26 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 88 |
| J. Rochelt | Germany | 27 | Midfielder | 182 | 76 |
| J. Felix | Denmark | 28 | Defender | 190 | 73 |
| L. Oppermann | Germany | 25 | Goalkeeper | 191 | 82 |
| M. Momuluh | Germany | 24 | Attacker | 181 | 76 |
| M. Großer | Germany | 25 | Defender | 189 | 81 |
| F. Hagmann | Germany | 22 | Defender | 178 | 76 |
| H. Koudossou | Germany | 27 | Defender | 180 | 76 |
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