2. Bundesliga: Dynamo Dresden - Darmstadt 98 pre-match thoughts and stats

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion

Dynamo Dresden played 1-1 result against Heidenheim last game, a match to remember. The next job is this resolute Darmstadt 98 team.

Insights:
  • Dynamo Dresden have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Darmstadt 98 have the most scored goals (48) in 2. Bundesliga

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.

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Dynamo Dresden form and stats

The story so far in the 2. Bundesliga for Dynamo Dresden at their home stadium (Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Dynamo Dresden, who played 1-1 against Heidenheim. That match was also played at this venue (Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion). Sollbauer, defender, was given a rating of 7.64/10 in that game, top of the team. Sollbauer won 8 of 10 duels.

Before that, Dynamo Dresden played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Paderborn.

Dresden are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 11 games. Dynamo Dresden's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Darmstadt 98 form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. Bundesliga matches, Darmstadt 98 have produced an overall stat of 6-3-3 so far. Darmstadt 98 are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.

Darmstadt 98's last game was the home draw against Hansa Rostock (1-1). Kempe got a match rating of 7.84 in that game, top player of the team. Kempe scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 40 successful passes (of 48 total).

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Hannover 96.

16 goals have been conceded by Darmstadt in these games.

Head 2 Head

Darmstadt 98 - Dynamo Dresden 1-0 was the outcome when these sides previously played each other, also in this season. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: one - two - five (Dynamo Dresden wins - draws - Darmstadt 98 wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Darmstadt 98P. Tietz
P. Tietz
12 goals
Darmstadt 98L. Pfeiffer
L. Pfeiffer
12 goals
DresdenC. Daferner
C. Daferner
10 goals

Dynamo Dresden missing players

Darmstadt 98 missing players

Dynamo Dresden Darmstadt 98
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 4 12 23
7 5 1 Won W 3 6 12
5 2 2 Drew D 0 3 5
11 4 0 Lost L 1 3 6
23 15 5 Scored S 11 24 48
31 12 2 Conceded C 4 16 30
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
70% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 91%
52% 45% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 67% 65%
17% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 33% 43%
4% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 17% 17%
39% 36% 67% BTTS BTTS 75% 67% 52%
30% 36% 33% Clean Sheets C S 25% 25% 35%
39% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 8% 13%
 
4.9 4.9 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.2 4.5
5.1 4.4 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.9 4.7
2 1.6 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.8 2.4
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.6 14.5 13.7 Shots (avg) S ( 18.5 15.6 15.4
4.3 5.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.5 5.6 5.5
23% 24% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 37% 36% 38%
 
14.2 11.7 11.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10 14.7 13
4.7 3 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.8 4.2
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Darmstadt 98 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Darmstadt 98 have scored more than double the goals of Dynamo Dresden.
  • Darmstadt 98 have the most scored goals (48) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Darmstadt 98 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dynamo Dresden have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Dynamo Dresden have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Dynamo Dresden haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Werder Bremen 23 12 6 5 44 31 11 5 4 2 20 11 12 7 2 3 24 20 13 42
2 Hamburger SV 23 10 11 2 42 21 12 6 6 0 24 11 11 4 5 2 18 10 21 41
3 Darmstadt 98 23 12 5 6 48 30 11 6 2 3 24 14 12 6 3 3 24 16 18 41
4 St. Pauli 23 12 5 6 45 34 11 8 2 1 28 12 12 4 3 5 17 22 11 41
5 Schalke 04 23 12 4 7 45 27 12 7 2 3 28 16 11 5 2 4 17 11 18 40
6 Heidenheim 23 11 5 7 29 29 11 7 3 1 18 10 12 4 2 6 11 19 0 38
7 Nürnberg 23 10 6 7 32 32 12 6 2 4 17 14 11 4 4 3 15 18 0 36
8 Paderborn 23 8 8 7 38 30 12 2 4 6 15 18 11 6 4 1 23 12 8 32
9 Karlsruher SC 23 8 8 7 40 35 12 5 4 3 24 18 11 3 4 4 16 17 5 32
10 Jahn Regensburg 23 9 4 10 42 37 12 5 2 5 27 22 11 4 2 5 15 15 5 31
11 Holstein Kiel 23 8 7 8 30 36 12 5 2 5 14 18 11 3 5 3 16 18 -6 31
12 Hannover 96 23 7 7 9 21 32 11 3 4 4 8 13 12 4 3 5 13 19 -11 28
13 Fortuna Dusseldorf 23 7 5 11 28 32 12 3 4 5 17 17 11 4 1 6 11 15 -4 26
14 Dynamo Dresden 23 7 5 11 23 31 11 5 2 4 15 12 12 2 3 7 8 19 -8 26
15 Hansa Rostock 23 6 7 10 27 36 11 2 3 6 10 17 12 4 4 4 17 19 -9 25
16 Sandhausen 23 6 7 10 25 40 11 1 4 6 9 22 12 5 3 4 16 18 -15 25
17 Ingolstadt 23 3 6 14 21 42 11 1 4 6 8 16 12 2 2 8 13 26 -21 15
18 Erzgebirge Aue 23 3 6 14 20 45 12 2 2 8 10 23 11 1 4 6 10 22 -25 15

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