This could be an interesting match as Darmstadt 98 have their presumed home advantage while Union Berlin are ahead 13 points in the 2. Bundesliga table.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Darmstadt 98 form and stats
The story so far for Darmstadt 98 at their home stadium (Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor) is 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.A good away victory last time out for Darmstadt 98, who won 2-1 against Köln. In the match before that, Darmstadt 98 hosted Bochum and drew the game 0-0.
Darmstadt 98 has scored 22 goals at home this season, in 15 matches. 16 goals have been conceded.
Union Berlin form and stats
Playing away, Union Berlin, who have the fewest conceded goals (29) in 2. Bundesliga, have won 3 games, drawn 9 and suffered 3 defeats so far this season. Union Berlin has drawn their two previous away games.The supporters enjoyed Union Berlin's previous game versus Hamburger SV, a 2. Bundesliga 2-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Greuther Furth.
Union Berlin find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 17 goals from 15 away fixtures. As opposed to that, Union Berlin have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Union Berlin - Darmstadt 98 3-1. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Darmstadt 98, 2 draws and 1 win for Union Berlin.Top Goalscorers
  S. Dursun 11 goals / 3 assists |   S. Andersson 11 goals / 2 assists |  T. Kempe 9 goals / 5 assists |
Darmstadt 98 missing players
Union Berlin missing players
| Darmstadt 98 | Union Berlin | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 5 | Played | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Won | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Drew | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 13 | 4 | 3 | Lost | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 42 | 22 | 5 | Scored | 5 | 17 | 48 |
| 49 | 16 | 8 | Conceded | 3 | 18 | 29 |
| 97% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 87% |
| 81% | 87% | 80% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 84% |
| 55% | 53% | 80% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 39% |
| 29% | 13% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 29% |
| 19% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 10% |
| 65% | 60% | 60% | BTTS | 75% | 67% | 55% |
| 23% | 33% | 20% | Clean Sheets | 25% | 27% | 42% |
| 16% | 13% | 20% | Failed To Score | 0% | 27% | 16% |
| 4.9 | 6.4 | 5.6 | Corners For (avg) | 4.2 | 4.6 | 5 |
| 5 | 3.9 | 3.4 | Corners Against (avg) | 6.2 | 4.9 | 4.6 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | 2 | 2 | 3 |
- Union Berlin is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
Darmstadt 98
| 09-03-19 | | Darmstadt 98 | 3 - 2 | Holstein Kiel |
| 16-03-19 | | Hamburger SV | 2 - 3 | Darmstadt 98 |
| 30-03-19 | | Darmstadt 98 | 1 - 1 | Jahn Regensburg |
| 07-04-19 | | Greuther Furth | 2 - 1 | Darmstadt 98 |
| 13-04-19 | | Magdeburg | 0 - 1 | Darmstadt 98 |
| 21-04-19 | | Darmstadt 98 | 0 - 0 | Bochum |
| 26-04-19 | | Köln | 1 - 2 | Darmstadt 98 |
| 05-05-19 | | Darmstadt 98 | 11:30 | Union Berlin |
| 12-05-19 | | Ingolstadt | 13:30 | Darmstadt 98 |
| 19-05-19 | | Darmstadt 98 | 13:30 | Erzgebirge Aue |
Union Berlin
| 15-03-19 | | Heidenheim | 2 - 1 | Union Berlin |
| 20-03-19 | | Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 1 - 4 | Union Berlin |
| 30-03-19 | | Union Berlin | 1 - 3 | Paderborn |
| 07-04-19 | | Dynamo Dresden | 0 - 0 | Union Berlin |
| 12-04-19 | | Union Berlin | 2 - 2 | Jahn Regensburg |
| 20-04-19 | | Greuther Furth | 1 - 1 | Union Berlin |
| 28-04-19 | | Union Berlin | 2 - 0 | Hamburger SV |
| 05-05-19 | | Darmstadt 98 | 11:30 | Union Berlin |
| 12-05-19 | | Union Berlin | 13:30 | Magdeburg |
| 19-05-19 | | Bochum | 13:30 | Union Berlin |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Köln | 31 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 76 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 35 | 59 |
| 2 | Paderborn | 31 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 71 | 44 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 27 | 54 |
| 3 | Union Berlin | 31 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 48 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 53 |
| 4 | Hamburger SV | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 53 |
| 5 | Heidenheim | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 45 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 49 |
| 6 | St. Pauli | 31 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 44 | 49 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 26 | -5 | 48 |
| 7 | Holstein Kiel | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 57 | 48 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 46 |
| 8 | Jahn Regensburg | 31 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 47 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 28 | 1 | 45 |
| 9 | Darmstadt 98 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 33 | -7 | 40 |
| 10 | Bochum | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 28 | -3 | 39 |
| 11 | Arminia Bielefeld | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 44 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 23 | -4 | 39 |
| 12 | Greuther Fürth | 31 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 50 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 31 | -16 | 38 |
| 13 | Erzgebirge Aue | 31 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 39 | 44 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 23 | -5 | 36 |
| 14 | Dynamo Dresden | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 36 | 43 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -7 | 36 |
| 15 | Sandhausen | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 40 | 45 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 27 | -5 | 34 |
| 16 | Magdeburg | 31 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 27 | -13 | 30 |
| 17 | Ingolstadt | 31 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 51 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 29 | -16 | 29 |
| 18 | MSV Duisburg | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 56 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -24 | 24 |
