Karlsruher SC v SV Darmstadt 98 match analysis
This analysis was locked at kick-off on Sun 18 Oct 2026 and has not been changed since.
Pre-match analysis · as published
Written before kick-off
Karlsruher SC hold a 42% chance of victory at home, ahead of Darmstadt's 33%, with a 25% draw probability. The model expects 3.13 goals total. Both sides are struggling for consistency, though Darmstadt have recently dominated the head-to-head record.
How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off
- 42%Karlsruher SC win
- 25%Draw
- 33%SV Darmstadt 98 win
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Form · newest first
Karlsruher SCLast 5: no wins, 1 draw, 4 defeats
SV Darmstadt 98Last 5: 2 wins, no draws, 3 defeats
Past results
From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.
Trends
- SV Darmstadt 98 won 4 of the last 8 meetings.
- Over 2.5 goals in 9 of Karlsruher SC's last 10 home league games.
- Over 2.5 goals in 7 of SV Darmstadt 98's last 10 away league games.
- Both teams scored in 8 of Karlsruher SC's last 10 home league games.
Last meetings
Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.
8 meetings: Karlsruher SC 2, draws 2, SV Darmstadt 98 4
Goals: Karlsruher SC 14, SV Darmstadt 98 16
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 3 May 2026 | Karlsruher SC v SV Darmstadt 98 | 2–1 |
| 6 Dec 2025 | SV Darmstadt 98 v Karlsruher SC | 3–2 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | SV Darmstadt 98 v Karlsruher SC | 3–0 |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Karlsruher SC v SV Darmstadt 98 | 3–3 |
| 21 Apr 2023 | SV Darmstadt 98 v Karlsruher SC | 2–1 |
| 15 Oct 2022 | Karlsruher SC v SV Darmstadt 98 | 1–2 |
| 15 Jan 2022 | SV Darmstadt 98 v Karlsruher SC | 2–2 |
| 30 Jul 2021 | Karlsruher SC v SV Darmstadt 98 | 3–0 |
Home and away
Karlsruher SCKarlsruher SC at home
Last 5: 1 won, 0 drawn, 4 lost
- Lost1. FC Nürnberg19 Sep 20260–1
- LostEnergie Cottbus13 Sep 20260–3
- LostVfL Wolfsburg29 Aug 20262–5
- WonArminia Bielefeld8 Aug 20262–1
- LostVfL Bochum17 May 20261–2
Karlsruher SC: home league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 18 scored, 21 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 8 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 9 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 0 of 10
SV Darmstadt 98SV Darmstadt 98 away
Last 5: 1 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost
- LostVfL Wolfsburg18 Sep 20261–5
- Lost1. FC Kaiserslautern5 Sep 20260–3
- WonFC Carl Zeiss JenaDFB Pokal23 Aug 20262–1
- LostDynamo Dresden16 Aug 20260–1
- DrawnPreußen Münster10 May 20261–1
SV Darmstadt 98: away league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 10 scored, 23 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 8 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 7 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 0 of 10
Rest and schedule
Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.
Karlsruher SC- Last match
- 7 days before11 Oct 2026 · v FC St. Pauli · 2. Bundesliga
- Next match
- 6 days after24 Oct 2026 · v 1. FC Magdeburg · 2. Bundesliga
SV Darmstadt 98- Last match
- 8 days before10 Oct 2026 · v Energie Cottbus · 2. Bundesliga
- Next match
- 5 days after23 Oct 2026 · v FC St. Pauli · 2. Bundesliga
Injuries and suspensions
Team news was not available for this match.
Published 18 Oct 2026, 11:27 BST · not changed since
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