The Darmstadt 98 manager M. Anfang attacks this game with the team placed 10th so far. In the visitors dressing room St. Pauli and their manager T. Schultz are in 9th place before this match.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Darmstadt 98 form and stats
A 2. Bundesliga draw at home so far for Darmstadt 98. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 9 draws and 1 defeat from 17 matches.
Darmstadt enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Nürnberg's place. The match ended 3-2 with Nicolai Rapp, Serdar Dursun and Marvin Mehlem scoring. Before that match, a win away at Nürnberg.
Some amazing scenes last match, when Nicolai Rapp scored the winning goal three minutes into stoppage time.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Darmstadt 98 have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won two times, drawn four and lost zero.
The manager M. Anfang will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Osnabruck in only four days.
At Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, Darmstadt 98 has the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
St. Pauli form and stats
Still no away game victory in the 2. Bundesliga for St. Pauli with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.
There were no winners in St. Pauli's previous match, a 2. Bundesliga home game that ended 2-2 vs Nürnberg (placed 11th). That result followed a home victory 4-2 versus Heidenheim.
St. Pauli are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, three draws and nine defeats. From a total of 14 matches.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, St. Pauli has managed 2 goals and let in 3 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Darmstadt-St. Pauli H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Darmstadt 98 seven wins, St. Pauli one win, zero draws. three of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  D. Kyereh 3 goals |  M. Mehlem 1 goals |  M. Honsak 1 goals |
Darmstadt 98 missing players
St. Pauli missing players
| Darmstadt 98 | St. Pauli | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | 15 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 10 | 23 | 50 |
| 24 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 25% | 38% |
- Darmstadt 98 has the fewest scored goals (0) at home in 2. Bundesliga
| Darmstadt 98 | Last season | St. Pauli | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 1 | 9 | ||
| 13 | 9 | Drew | D | 6 | 12 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Lost | L | 10 | 13 | ||
| 48 | 29 | Scored | S | 17 | 41 | ||
| 43 | 18 | Conceded | C | 36 | 50 | ||
| 91% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | ||
| 74% | 76% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 88% | 79% | ||
| 50% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 47% | ||
| 41% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 29% | ||
| 9% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 6% | ||
| 56% | 59% | BTTS | BTTS | 59% | 56% | ||
| 26% | 41% | Clean Sheets | C S | 6% | 21% | ||
| 26% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 35% | 29% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 450 | 244 | Total Shots | T S | 170 | 403 | ||
| 161 | 90 | Shots on Target | S O | 56 | 136 | ||
| 30% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 30% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Holstein Kiel | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Erzgebirge Aue | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Jahn Regensburg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Sandhausen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 7 | Osnabruck | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Bochum | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | St. Pauli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Darmstadt 98 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Nürnberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Heidenheim | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| 14 | Paderborn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 4 |
| 16 | Greuther Furth | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 17 | Karlsruher SC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 18 | Wurzburger Kickers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 65 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 35 | 68 |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 62 | 41 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 58 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 36 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 55 |
| 4 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 62 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 54 |
| 5 | Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 48 | 43 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 5 | 52 |
| 6 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 49 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 28 | 5 | 48 |
| 7 | Erzgebirge Aue | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 46 | 48 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 30 | -2 | 47 |
| 8 | Bochum | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 53 | 51 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 46 |
| 9 | Greuther Furth | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 46 | 45 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 44 |
| 10 | Sandhausen | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 45 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 26 | -2 | 43 |
| 11 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 53 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 32 | -3 | 43 |
| 12 | Jahn Regensburg | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 50 | 56 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 32 | -6 | 43 |
| 13 | Osnabruck | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 46 | 48 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 23 | -2 | 40 |
| 14 | St. Pauli | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 41 | 50 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 36 | -9 | 39 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 29 | -11 | 37 |
| 16 | Nürnberg | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 58 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 27 | -13 | 37 |
| 17 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 45 | 65 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 27 | -20 | 34 |
| 18 | Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 58 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 34 | -26 | 32 |
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