SV Darmstadt 98 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern: prediction and stats
2. BundesligaRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 13, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, Darmstadt
The Footlab model makes SV Darmstadt 98 the favourite at 54%, against 23% for a draw and 23% for 1. FC Kaiserslautern. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win SV Darmstadt 98 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern?
A very open match: only 8 Elo points separate SV Darmstadt 98 (2,005) and 1. FC Kaiserslautern (1,997).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SV Darmstadt 98 have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; 1. FC Kaiserslautern have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena(away) | 2-1 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Dynamo Dresden(away) | 0-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Holstein Kiel(home) | 2-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach(away) | 7-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Waldhof Mannheim(away) | 1-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Karlsruher SC(home) | 0-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Aug 8, 2026 | VfL Wolfsburg(away) | 0-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Metz(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Sudtirol(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 SV Darmstadt 98 win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 1. FC Kaiserslautern win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | SV Darmstadt 98 4-0 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2. Bundesliga |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3-1 SV Darmstadt 98 | 2. Bundesliga |
| May 11, 2025 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2-1 SV Darmstadt 98 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Dec 14, 2024 | SV Darmstadt 98 5-1 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2. Bundesliga |
| Mar 18, 2023 | SV Darmstadt 98 2-0 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2. Bundesliga |
| Sep 11, 2022 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3-3 SV Darmstadt 98 | 2. Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: SV Darmstadt 98 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern on Feb 7, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
SV Darmstadt 98 score 2.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Kaiserslautern score 1.1 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 61% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Darmstadt 98 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1.1 | 1.1 | 8 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
SV Darmstadt 98 sit 15th in 2. Bundesliga (1 points from 2 matches) and 1. FC Kaiserslautern sit 14th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for SV Darmstadt 98 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern?
- The Footlab model makes SV Darmstadt 98 the favourite at 54%, against 23% for a draw and 23% for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
- Where and when is SV Darmstadt 98 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern played?
- SV Darmstadt 98 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern is played on February 13, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, in the 2. Bundesliga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 61% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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