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SV Darmstadt 98 v FC Schalke 04 : Bundesliga 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 23rd Feb, 12:30 BST, Jonathan-Heimes-Stadion am Bölle, Darmstadt

We’ve Bundesliga 2 action to look forward to on Sunday lunch time, as Florian Kohfeldt and his SV Darmstadt 98 side host Kees Van Wonderen’s FC Schalke 04 at the Jonathan-Heimes-Stadion am Bölle. We have odds from leading bookmakers for 17 different betting markets plus predictions, statistics and head to head (H2H) data for both teams. You can access it all using the tabs below.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Darmstadt or Schalke are in the sort of form that would leave us feeling confident in tipping a match winner, so instead we've gone for over 1.5 goals. The stats tell us that both have a proven record in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 78% chance of two goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Darmstadt are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 40% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.35.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Darmstadt
40%
2.40
9%
2.30
5%
Draw
25%
3.50
3%
3.40
3%
Schalke
35%
2.60
10%
2.50
5%
Draw 1-1
12%
7.006.50
7%
Darmstadt 2-1
9%
10.00
5%
8.50
6%
Darmstadt 1-0
8%
11.009.50
6%
Schalke 2-1
8%
10.00
9%
9.00
Schalke 1-0
8%
12.00
8%
10.00
Darmstadt 2-0
6%
15.00
15%
12.00
9%
Draw 2-2
6%
12.0010.00
Draw 0-0
6%
15.0011.00
8%
Schalke 2-0
5%
15.00
12%
13.00
Darmstadt 3-1
4%
19.00
12%
13.00
Schalke 3-1
4%
19.00
10%
15.00
Darmstadt 3-0
3%
23.00
10%
17.00
Darmstadt 3-2
3%
23.00
10%
17.00
Schalke 3-2
3%
23.00
12%
17.00
Schalke 3-0
2%
26.00
10%
19.00
10%
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
1.621.57
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
2.252.15
Home 1st Goal
49%
1.80
4%
-
Away 1st Goal
47%
2.05
7%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
15.00-
BTTS - Yes
58%
1.531.53
1%
BTTS - No
42%
2.382.30
BTTS - Home Win
21%
4.33
15%
3.90
4%
BTTS - Draw
19%
4.334.20
3%
BTTS - Away Win
18%
4.50
10%
4.33
2%
Home/draw
65%
1.50
7%
1.44
3%
Away/draw
60%
1.53
8%
1.55
3%
Home/away
75%
1.291.29
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1.181.18
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
4.504.00
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
2.502.40
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
1.501.44
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
4.504.20
5%
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1.181.17
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
9.007.50
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1.071.05
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1.031.02
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
15.0010.00
9%
Home DNB
58%
1.80
11%
1.75
3%
Away DNB
52%
1.91
13%
1.95
5%
Darmstadt win to nil
20%
5.00
11%
-
Schalke win to nil
17%
5.50
8%
-
Darmstadt / Darmstadt
21%
4.00
11%
3.75
7%
Darmstadt / Schalke
4%
23.00
12%
19.00
10%
Darmstadt / Draw
6%
13.0012.00
Draw / Darmstadt
14%
6.005.75
5%
Draw / Schalke
13%
6.50
7%
6.00
8%
Draw / Draw
14%
6.005.50
4%
Schalke / Darmstadt
4%
23.00
10%
19.00
Schalke / Schalke
19%
4.33
9%
4.20
3%
Schalke / Draw
6%
13.0012.00
Win / draw / win Bundesliga 2 table

Darmstadt have played 22 matches so far this season and are in 13th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

16 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 4 and won 5. Darmstadt have conceded 31 goals, scored 32, failed to score in 5 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Darmstadt have played 11 games at home, winning 3, drawing 4 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 17 goals, conceded 14 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Schalke lay in 11th place on 27 points in the Bundesliga 2 league table having played 22 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored 17 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Schalke have conceded 13 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Schalke have played 11 away games, winning 3, drawing 4 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Darmstadt
Schalke
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Köln221246840 
w
 
5-1F
Mar 15
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
2
Hamburg2210931939 
May 3
d
 
2-2A
Apr 19
d
 
2-2A
3
Kaiserslautern221165839 
w
 
5-1F
May 10
l
 
0-3A
Apr 26
4
Magdeburg2210841438 
l
 
1-2F
Mar 2
l
 
2-5A
d
 
2-2F
5
Dusseldorf221075837 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
May 10
6
Paderborn221075837 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1F
May 3
w
 
2-4A
7
Elversberg2210571035 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
4-0A
May 18
w
 
1-4F
8
Hannover22976634 
Apr 19
w
 
1-2F
Mar 14
l
 
1-0A
9
Nurnberg221048434 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
3-1F
10
Karlsruher22868-230 
Mar 7
d
 
3-3A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
11
Schalke Away22769-227 
Feb 23
w
 
3-5A
-
-
12
Greuther227510-1226 
Apr 5
w
 
1-5F
l
 
3-4A
Mar 30
13
Darmstadt Home22679125 
-
-
l
 
3-5F
Feb 23
14
H.Berlin227411-425 
w
 
3-1A
Apr 12
d
 
2-2A
Mar 8
15
E. Braun225611-1821 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
5-1F
d
 
0-00-0
16
Preussen Munster224810-820 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
Feb 28
w
 
1-2A
17
Ulm223811-617 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 28
Apr 5
d
 
0-00-0
18
Regensburg224315-3415 
May 18
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-0F
Apr 12
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
4
Darmstadt have lost 4 consecutive league games
6
Darmstadt have not won in 6 consecutive league games
4
Darmstadt have failed to score in 4 consecutive league games
Darmstadt 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
4
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
42
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Schalke 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Darmstadt since 2016
Darmstadt
Schalke
Goals: Scored
4
8
Games: Scored
2 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
1 / 3
D98
1
S04
2
League games at Schalke since 2016
Schalke
Darmstadt
Goals: Scored
8
10
Games: Scored
3 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
0 / 3
D98
2
S04
1
Goal Statistics
Darmstadt 13th Schalke 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Darmstadt will score 1 or more goals
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Schalke will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-23
Darmstadt have scored 23% fewer goals at home than predicted
-6
Schalke’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
2.1
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga 2 - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/283904/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Darmstadt
PG (predicted goals)
Schalke
1.5
1.4
Attack rating
D98
S04
5%
better
view stats
Games scored15
16
Failed to score7
6
Scored first9
8
Goals scored38
39
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.8
Avg. shots per game11
11
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for15
17
Avg. XG for1.5
1.6
KickOff rating
+5%
Defence rating
D98
S04
6%
better
view stats
Games conceded21
19
Clean sheets1
3
Conceded first12
12
Goals conceded37
41
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.9
Avg. shots/game conceded10
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
5
Conversion rate against17%
19%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.5
KickOff rating
+6%

Darmstadt v Schalke Bundesliga 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Darmstadt Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22949
M Schuhen I LidbergF. LakenmacherA Vukotic
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Schuhen  GLK22
1
-
C Riedel DEF221
4
-
A Vukotic DEF2132
9
-
A Müller MID211
3
-
M Papela MID21
2
-
F. Lakenmacher FWD2114
1
-
F Nürnberger MID2011
4
1
K Klefisch MID2021
3
-
K Corredor FWD2062
2
-
S López DEF1933
3
-
L Marseiler MID1913
2
-
F Hornby  FWD1862
3
-
I Lidberg FWD1693
2
-
P Förster MID1543
4
-
G. Bueno López DEF121
1
-
O Vilhelmsson  FWD111
1
-
M Thiede DEF10
1
-
T Kempe MID103
2
-
M Maglica DEF9
2
-
M Bader DEF4
1
-
P Will MID4
-
J Boëtius MID3
1
1
M Drešković DEF1
-
C Zimmermann DEF1
-
O. Erahhali MID1
1
Schalke Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
211345
K KaramanM SyllaT MohrK Karaman
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Schallenberg MID2121
3
1
K Karaman FWD21112
5
-
J Heekeren GLK201
-
D Murkin DEF203
3
-
M Aydın MID202
3
-
M Sylla FWD19131
1
-
T Mohr MID1734
4
-
J Bachmann MID1731
4
-
A Donkor DEF161
2
-
M Kaminski DEF161
4
-
T. Bulut DEF1611
2
-
P Seguin MID1613
5
-
T Kalas  DEF151
1
-
M. Grüger MID151
4
-
A Younes FWD1411
2
-
C Antwi-Adjei FWD122
1
-
I Hamache FWD11
-
A Gantenbein DEF1011
2
-
E Højlund FWD6
-
F Sánchez DEF4
2
1
I Cissé DEF41
1
-
P Ba FWD311
-
A Barkok MID1
-