Darmstadt 98 vs Arminia Bielefeld: match statistics
Darmstadt 98 vs Arminia Bielefeld: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Darmstadt 98 played Arminia Bielefeld in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The match was played on 11 September 2026. Venue: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Darmstadt 98: 0-1-3, 0.25 points/match. Arminia Bielefeld: 1-1-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Darmstadt 98 scores 0.50 and concedes 1.75 goals per match. Arminia Bielefeld scores 1.75 and concedes 2.00. League average: 3.64 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Darmstadt 98 25%, Arminia Bielefeld 75%. Over 2.5: Darmstadt 98 50%, Arminia Bielefeld 100%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 69%.
xG, shots and style
Arminia Bielefeld has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.09. Darmstadt 98: 10.5 shots per match, Arminia Bielefeld: 14.5.
Match halves
Darmstadt 98: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.50. Arminia Bielefeld: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Darmstadt 98: 76-90+ (2 goals). Arminia Bielefeld: 76-90+ (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
2. Bundesliga: 3.64 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 69%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-1. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Arminia Bielefeld sit 10th, while Darmstadt 98 are bottom, and over the course of the season the visitors have scored 7 goals compared with just 2 from the hosts. The Bielefeld side create more chances away from home, averaging 16 shots and 5 on target, compared with 12 and 3 for Darmstadt, while their average xG stands at 1.57 versus 1.23 for the hosts. Darmstadt have a serious defensive problem, allowing opponents an xG of 2.19 and failing to keep a clean sheet in any home match. The risk on the visitors’ side stems from their dismal away record, with 2 defeats from 2 games and an average of 3 goals conceded, which makes a draw a realistic scenario. Nevertheless, Darmstadt have failed to win any of their 4 matches this season, while Arminia have scored 9 goals in their last five games, slightly favouring an away victory.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The BTTS pick is supported by the fact that Arminia have recorded goals from both teams in 100% of their matches this season, compared with 50% for Darmstadt, against a league average of 61%. The hosts score an average of 2.5 goals at home, while Arminia concede as many as 3.0 goals per away match and have kept no clean sheets. However, the visitors create enough chances, with an average xG of 1.57, 5.0 shots on target per match, and an average of 1.8 goals scored across their last five games. Darmstadt conceded 1.6 goals per match over the same period, while their xG against rose to 1.91, increasing Arminia’s chances of finding the net. The risk lies in the hosts’ weaker recent finishing, having scored just 0.8 goals per match in their last five appearances, but the visitors’ very poor defensive record clearly offsets this concern.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The projected total of 3.10 goals is primarily driven by the defensive weaknesses of both teams in their last five matches: Darmstadt conceded an average of 1.6 goals, while Arminia conceded 2.0. During this period, Arminia scored 1.8 goals per match and created chances worth an average of 1.51 xG, while Darmstadt allowed opponents 1.91 xG. The hosts have scored just 0.8 goals per game recently, but Bielefeld’s defense allowed opponents 1.62 xG, giving Darmstadt a realistic chance of finding the net. Over 2.5 goals landed in 60% of Darmstadt’s last five matches and in as many as 100% of Arminia’s, while the league-wide average is a high 3.64 goals. However, the strongest pick remains Over 1.5, as both teams recorded at least two goals in 100% of their league matches to date, and the projected attacking setup clearly supports surpassing this low line.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest scenario is Darmstadt 98 leading at the break and winning after 90 minutes, as the hosts average 2.5 goals at home, while Arminia concede as many as 3.0 goals per away match. Darmstadt led at half-time in 50% of their home games, whereas Bielefeld were trailing at the break in 100% of their away matches, averaging 0.0 goals scored and 2.0 conceded before half-time. The hosts also have a clearly superior finishing efficiency, at 19% compared with the visitors’ 6%, despite Arminia averaging more shots on target, 5.0 to 3.5. The risk to this pick comes from current form: in their last five matches, Darmstadt scored only 0.8 goals per game, while Arminia averaged 1.8, which is why a significant share of the probability is assigned to scenarios involving a draw at half-time or an away win. Nevertheless, the hosts’ advantage in the home-match data and Bielefeld’s very poor away defensive record primarily support the 1/1 outcome.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Darmstadt 98 | Arminia Bielefeld | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 21% | 29% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.22 | 0.41 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Arminia Bielefeld is 300% better for: last-5 form.
0.25 pts / match - Darmstadt 98 · 1 pts / match - Arminia Bielefeld
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Arminia Bielefeld is 250% better for: goals scored per match.
0.5 goals / match - Darmstadt 98 · 1.75 goals / match - Arminia Bielefeld
Darmstadt 98 is 14% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.75 goals / match - Darmstadt 98 · 2 goals / match - Arminia Bielefeld
Darmstadt 98 scores in 25% of matches (1 of 4 matches), while Arminia Bielefeld keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 matches).
Arminia Bielefeld scores in 100% of matches (4 of 4 matches), while Darmstadt 98 keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Darmstadt 98
Over / Under - Arminia Bielefeld
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Arminia Bielefeld is 300% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.25 pts / match - Darmstadt 98 · 1 pts / match - Arminia Bielefeld
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Darmstadt 98 - second-half results
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Arminia Bielefeld - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.25 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| 1 goal | 75% | 75% |
| 2 goals | 25% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 25% | 50% |
| No goal | 100% | 75% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 75% | 75% |
| 3 goals | 25% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 25% | 25% |
| No goal | 50% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Darmstadt 98
Arminia Bielefeld
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Darmstadt 98 | Liga | Arminia Bielefeld | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.25 | 3.64 | ▲ 3.75 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 25% | 61% | ▲ 75% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 69% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 22% | ▲ 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 75% | 81% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 78% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Darmstadt 98 0 - 1 - 1 Arminia Bielefeld. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Darmstadt 98 vs Arminia Bielefeld?
The 2. Bundesliga match finished Darmstadt 98 2:1 Arminia Bielefeld. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Darmstadt 98 and Arminia Bielefeld?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Darmstadt 98 won 0, Arminia Bielefeld won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Darmstadt 98 vs Arminia Bielefeld?
Darmstadt 98 score 0.50 goals per game on average and Arminia Bielefeld 1.75. The 2. Bundesliga average is 3.64 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 69% of games. Both teams score in 25% of Darmstadt 98's matches and 75% of Arminia Bielefeld's.
What form are Darmstadt 98 and Arminia Bielefeld in?
Over the last 5 games Darmstadt 98 have a 0-1-3 record (0.25 points per game) and Arminia Bielefeld 1-1-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Darmstadt 98 vs Arminia Bielefeld?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Darmstadt 98 vs Arminia Bielefeld: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.