Germany - 2. BundesligaData current as of 13 September 2026

Darmstadt 98 vs Kaiserslautern: match statistics

Darmstadt 98 crest
Darmstadt 98
4 : 0half-time 3:0
Kaiserslautern crest
Kaiserslautern
155%(1.67)
X27%(3.65)
218%(3.85)

Darmstadt 98 displays impressive home form with a 70% win rate and a mere 0% loss rate at their own stadium, scoring an average of 2 goals per match while maintaining a 50% clean sheet rate. The hosts are in excellent condition, boasting a 10-match unbeaten streak at home and a goal difference of +12 in domestic fixtures. Kaiserslautern, on the other hand, performs significantly worse away, winning only 22% of matches and losing as many as 44%, with a poor goal difference of -2 and a high rate of 44% matches without scoring. xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.73 vs 1.19), and Kaiserslautern's recent form of just 1 point per game over the last 5 matches confirms their struggles. All these factors point to Darmstadt's advantage, although the visitors' solid defense and occasional effectiveness do not allow us to completely rule out a draw.

Darmstadt 98 vs Kaiserslautern: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Darmstadt 98 played Kaiserslautern in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The match was played on 7 February 2026. Final score: 4:0.

Current form

Darmstadt 98: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Kaiserslautern: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Darmstadt 98 scores 1.80 and concedes 1.10 goals per match. Kaiserslautern scores 1.75 and concedes 1.35. League average: 2.85 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Darmstadt 98 55%, Kaiserslautern 65%. Over 2.5: Darmstadt 98 55%, Kaiserslautern 60%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 58%.

xG, shots and style

Darmstadt 98 has higher xG: 1.54 vs 1.51. Darmstadt 98: 13.8 shots per match, Kaiserslautern: 13.3.

Match halves

Darmstadt 98: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 1.15. Kaiserslautern: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 1.10.

Goals by minute

Darmstadt 98: 61-75 (10 goals). Kaiserslautern: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

2. Bundesliga: 2.85 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 58%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, 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

Darmstadt 98 displays impressive home form with a 70% win rate and a mere 0% loss rate at their own stadium, scoring an average of 2 goals per match while maintaining a 50% clean sheet rate. The hosts are in excellent condition, boasting a 10-match unbeaten streak at home and a goal difference of +12 in domestic fixtures. Kaiserslautern, on the other hand, performs significantly worse away, winning only 22% of matches and losing as many as 44%, with a poor goal difference of -2 and a high rate of 44% matches without scoring. xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.73 vs 1.19), and Kaiserslautern's recent form of just 1 point per game over the last 5 matches confirms their struggles. All these factors point to Darmstadt's advantage, although the visitors' solid defense and occasional effectiveness do not allow us to completely rule out a draw.

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Half-by-half

3 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

47Possession (%)53
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
15Shots16
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
9Shots on target2
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
1.83xG1.49
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
6Corners6
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
34Dangerous attacks48
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
4Fouls13
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
1Cards2
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
1.8Goals scored / match1.75
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
1.1Goals conceded / match1.35
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
49%Average possession47%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
5.25Shots on target / match5.1
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.8Shots per match13.3
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
5.25Shots on target5.1
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
13%Shot conversion13.2%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
49%Possession47%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
1.54xG for1.51
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
1.6xG against1.51
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

Shooting quality

Darmstadt 98: Efficient finishingKaiserslautern: Counter-attacking
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
Accuracy (shots on target)38%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.34

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Darmstadt 98 is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Darmstadt 98 · 1 pts / match - Kaiserslautern

Darmstadt 98
WDDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
50% W40% D10% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-8-2
1.90 pts / match · goal difference +14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-3-0
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
DWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.93BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Kaiserslautern
DLWDL
Season result split
45% W20% D35% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-4-7
1.55 pts / match · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-4
Last 5 away
1-3-1
WDLDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.11Opponent xG: 1.72BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow 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.

Darmstadt 98 is 23% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.1 goals / match - Darmstadt 98 · 1.35 goals / match - Kaiserslautern

Darmstadt 98 scoring profile: very strong

Darmstadt 98 scores in 80% of matches (16 of 20 matches), while Kaiserslautern keeps a clean sheet in 15% (3 of 20 matches).

Kaiserslautern scoring profile: strong

Kaiserslautern scores in 75% of matches (15 of 20 matches), while Darmstadt 98 keeps a clean sheet in 40% (8 of 20 matches).

36Goals scored (season)35
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
22Goals conceded (season)27
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
2.9Average goals in match3.1
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
10Goals scored (last 5)8
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
7Goals conceded (last 5)9
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal75%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
60%2 goals50%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
30%3 goals40%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
10%4 goals10%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

How often they concede at least...

60%1 goal85%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
40%2 goals40%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
10%3 goals10%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
0%4 goals0%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

* 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.

57%
League average

Goal patterns

35%BTTS at half-time15%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
15%BTTS in both halves5%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
35%Scored in both halves25%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS55%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
60%BTTS - last 580%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

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.

1st half

55%Min. 1 goal before half-time60%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
55%Min. 2 goals after half-time65%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time35%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Kaiserslautern is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.2 pts / match - Darmstadt 98 · 1.4 pts / match - Kaiserslautern

Darmstadt 98 - half-time state
20% leading60% draw20% trailing
Kaiserslautern - half-time state
30% leading50% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.2Points per match (1st half)1.4
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
0.65Goals scored (1st half)0.65
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
0.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.4
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
1.25Average goals (1st half)1.05
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
55%Clean sheet before half-time65%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
55%No goal before half-time60%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

After half-time (2nd half)

1.95Points per match (2nd half)1.45
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
1.15Goals scored (2nd half)1.1
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)0.95
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
1.65Average goals (2nd half)2.05
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
65%Clean sheet after half-time25%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern
30%No goal after half-time40%
Darmstadt 98Kaiserslautern

Darmstadt 98 - second-half results

55% W30% D15% L
24
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
39
Second-half points
+13
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding250%

Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Kaiserslautern - second-half results

35% W40% D25% L
28
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Darmstadt 98 - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.00
Goals scored / match1.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.81.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Kaiserslautern - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.60
Goals scored / match0.21.4
Goals conceded / match0.61.2
Average goals in match0.82.6
1 goal40%80%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 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 minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Darmstadt 98
ScoredConceded
6
4
0-15
0
4
16-30
7
4
31-45
9
3
46-60
10
2
61-75
4
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Kaiserslautern
ScoredConceded
5
1
0-15
3
3
16-30
5
4
31-45
7
7
46-60
5
3
61-75
10
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.00
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+33%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
60%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Darmstadt 98

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.76
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.26
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.50
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
120%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Kaiserslautern

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
0.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.40
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
130%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.55
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

Darmstadt 98LigaKaiserslautern
Average goals in match 2.902.85 3.10
Both teams scored 55%57% 65%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 55%58% 60%
Clean sheets 40%25% 15%
Goal before half-time 55%67% 60%
Goal after half-time 80%84% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.85
Average goals per match
57%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / match
1.35
Away goals / match
+11%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defence advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Darmstadt 98GoalFraser Hornby
  2. KaiserslauternYellow cardFabian Kunze
  3. Darmstadt 98Yellow cardMatej Maglica
  4. Darmstadt 98GoalFynn-Luca LakenmacherAssist: Fraser Hornby
  5. KaiserslauternYellow cardMaxwell Gyamfi
  6. Darmstadt 98GoalKai klefischAssist: Marco Richter
  7. KaiserslauternSubstitutionOn: Norman BassetteOff: Maxwell Gyamfi
  8. Darmstadt 98SubstitutionOn: Aleksandar VukotićOff: Patric Pfeiffer
  9. Darmstadt 98SubstitutionOn: Merveille PapelaOff: Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher
  10. KaiserslauternSubstitutionOn: Owen Lennox GibsOff: Semih Sahin
  11. Darmstadt 98SubstitutionOn: Fabian HollandOff: Fabian Nürnberger
  12. Darmstadt 98GoalLuca MarseilerAssist: Niklas Schmidt

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Darmstadt 98 0 - 0 - 1 Kaiserslautern. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

1. FC Kaiserslautern
3 : 1
SV Darmstadt 1898

FAQ

What was the result of Darmstadt 98 vs Kaiserslautern?

The 2. Bundesliga match finished Darmstadt 98 4:0 Kaiserslautern. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Darmstadt 98 vs Kaiserslautern?

Darmstadt 98 score 1.80 goals per game on average and Kaiserslautern 1.75. The 2. Bundesliga average is 2.85 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Darmstadt 98's matches and 65% of Kaiserslautern's.

What form are Darmstadt 98 and Kaiserslautern in?

Over the last 5 games Darmstadt 98 have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Kaiserslautern 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Darmstadt 98 vs Kaiserslautern?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Darmstadt 98 vs Kaiserslautern: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.