Darmstadt 98 pay a visit to Sandhausen and BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald packed with optimism, but the host team is no weakling. More news on the match here!
- Sandhausen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Darmstadt 98 have the fewest conceded goals (15) in 2. Bundesliga
This promises to be an appealing game with lots of spark and excitement as both contenders are well renewed since they last played a game. Get ready!
Sandhausen form and stats
Sandhausen have collected 11 points from their 2. Bundesliga home games so far after 3-2-3.
It's back home for Sandhausen, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Arminia Bielefeld away with the result 2-1. Esswein and Kinsombi found the net in that victory. Çalhanoğlu, defender, was given a rating of 7.44/10 in that game, top of the team. Çalhanoğlu served one assist and won 6 of 9 duels.
Preceding that match, a home win hosting Wattens in the Tipsport Malta Cup.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the DFB Pokal game versus SC Freiburg in only four days. This game is also played here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald.
Sandhausen have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald with 12 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Sandhausen defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Darmstadt 98 form and stats
Darmstadt 98 have an excellent away record in the 2. Bundesliga so far with 5-2-1 from 8 games. In general it has been a productive period now for Darmstadt 98 as they haven't lost any of their last 17 games.
Darmstadt 98 won their last game, 2-0 versus Jahn Regensburg played at home. Midfield player Holland was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.05/10. Holland scored one goal and hit two key passes.
A draw for Darmstadt before that, at their own venue hosting Greuther Furth (1-1).Low on goals? 8 of this club's most recent 10 league matches have had zero, one or two goals.
Darmstadt 98 have another game away in just four sleeps, a DFB Pokal game against Eintracht Frankfurt. A gruelling diary for the visitors!
Darmstadt are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 8 away games so far. Darmstadt 98 have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Darmstadt 98 have managed a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when playing Sandhausen.The former head-to-head game ended Darmstadt 98 - Sandhausen 2-1, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Kinsombi 6 goals |   P. Tietz 6 goals |  C. Kinsombi 5 goals |
Sandhausen missing players
Darmstadt 98 missing players
| Sandhausen | Darmstadt 98 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | 12 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 29 |
| 30 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 15 |
| 94% | 88% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 72% | 62% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 61% | 62% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 39% |
| 28% | 38% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 17% |
| 22% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 67% | 62% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 56% |
| 22% | 38% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 39% |
| 17% | 12% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 3.5 | 5.4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.1 | 5.7 |
| 5.9 | 4.6 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 15.2 | 14.6 |
| 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| 35% | 36% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 33% | 35% |
| 14.2 | 11 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21 | 12.9 | 11.1 |
| 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9 | 4.8 | 3.6 |
- Darmstadt 98 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Darmstadt 98 have the fewest conceded goals (15) in 2. Bundesliga
- Darmstadt 98 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Darmstadt 98 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sandhausen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sandhausen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Darmstadt 98 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 39 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 37 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 36 |
| 4 | Kaiserslautern | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 32 |
| 5 | Paderborn | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 29 |
| 6 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 29 |
| 7 | Hannover 96 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 28 |
| 8 | Holstein Kiel | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 28 |
| 9 | Hansa Rostock | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 21 |
| 10 | St. Pauli | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -1 | 20 |
| 11 | Greuther Furth | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -5 | 20 |
| 12 | Sandhausen | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 19 |
| 13 | Nurnberg | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -10 | 19 |
| 14 | Jahn Regensburg | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -12 | 19 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 18 |
| 16 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -10 | 18 |
| 17 | Arminia Bielefeld | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -6 | 17 |
| 18 | Magdeburg | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -14 | 17 |
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