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2. Bundesliga · 2026

Darmstadt 98 2–1 Arminia Bielefeld · 2. Bundesliga

2–1Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Darmstadt 98 won 2–1.

Shots
1216
Shots on target
64
Expected goals
1.861.24
Possession
41%59%

Full time

What the match recorded

Darmstadt 98 beat Arminia Bielefeld 2–1. Recorded in this match (Darmstadt 98 – Arminia Bielefeld): shots 12–16, shots on target 6–4, expected goals 1.86–1.24, possession 41%–59%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Darmstadt 98 show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Darmstadt 98's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

11.2 shots/match ▲ShotsDarmstadt 98 · Arminia Bielefeld14.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricDarmstadt 98Arminia BielefeldBaseline
Shots11.2 shots/match14.8 shots/match15.1 shots/match
Shots against17.2 shots/match13.4 shots/match15.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots16 shotsDarmstadt 98 12 shots, Arminia Bielefeld 16 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots4 shotsDarmstadt 98 6 shots, Arminia Bielefeld 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.86 xG1.24 xGDarmstadt 98 1.86 xG, Arminia Bielefeld 1.24 xG
  • Possession41%59%Darmstadt 98 41%, Arminia Bielefeld 59%
  • Corners4 corners8 cornersDarmstadt 98 4 corners, Arminia Bielefeld 8 corners
  • Fouls17 fouls17 foulsDarmstadt 98 17 fouls, Arminia Bielefeld 17 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards2 cardsDarmstadt 98 3 cards, Arminia Bielefeld 2 cards
  • Passes332 passes476 passesDarmstadt 98 332 passes, Arminia Bielefeld 476 passes
  • Pass accuracy76.2%82.4%Darmstadt 98 76.2%, Arminia Bielefeld 82.4%
  • Shots inside box9 shots8 shotsDarmstadt 98 9 shots, Arminia Bielefeld 8 shots
  • Blocked shots3 blocks4 blocksDarmstadt 98 3 blocks, Arminia Bielefeld 4 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves3 saves4 savesDarmstadt 98 3 saves, Arminia Bielefeld 4 saves
  • Offsides1 offside3 offsidesDarmstadt 98 1 offside, Arminia Bielefeld 3 offsides

As it happened

Key moments

  1. 3′Lee Ho-jaeGoal · Darmstadt 98
  2. 33′Monju MomuluhYellow card · Arminia Bielefeld
  3. 35′Raoul PetrettaYellow card · Darmstadt 98
  4. 45′Noah WeißhauptYellow card · Darmstadt 98
  5. Half-time
  6. 48′Kai KlefischYellow card · Darmstadt 98
  7. 59′Marius WörlGoal · Arminia Bielefeld
  8. 66′Henri KoudossouYellow card · Arminia Bielefeld
  9. 86′Milan SmitPenalty goal · Darmstadt 98
  10. Full time
Player changes · 8grouped by team and minute
  • 57′Darmstadt 98 · 1 player changeLance Duijvestijn
  • 57′Arminia Bielefeld · 1 player changeDavid Min
  • 75′Arminia Bielefeld · 1 player changeLeon Jensen
  • 76′Darmstadt 98 · 1 player changeNicolas Verkooijen
  • 82′Darmstadt 98 · 2 player changesIbrahim El Kadiri · Yosuke Furukawa
  • 83′Darmstadt 98 · 1 player changeWilliam Mikelbrencis
  • 84′Arminia Bielefeld · 1 player changeJoel Felix

Who started

Lineups

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Confirmed lineups as published before kick-off.

Darmstadt 98
  1. Marcel SchuhenG
  2. Patric PfeifferD
  3. Raoul PetrettaD
  4. Christopher LannertD
  5. Yannik LührsD
  6. Marco RichterM
  7. Noah WeißhauptM
  8. Kai KlefischM
  9. Carlo SickingerM
  10. Lee Ho-jaeF
  11. Milan SmitF
Arminia Bielefeld
  1. Jonas Thomas KerskenG
  2. Maximilian BauerD
  3. Henri KoudossouD
  4. Arne SickerD
  5. Maximilian GroßerD
  6. Marvin MehlemM
  7. Stefano RussoM
  8. Marius WörlM
  9. Jannik RocheltF
  10. Joel GrodowskiF
  11. Monju MomuluhF

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Darmstadt 98
2Draws
2Arminia Bielefeld
Arminia Bielefeld — Darmstadt 98 · 2. Bundesliga2–1
Darmstadt 98 — Arminia Bielefeld · 2. Bundesliga2–2
Arminia Bielefeld — Darmstadt 98 · 2. Bundesliga3–1
Darmstadt 98 — Arminia Bielefeld · 2. Bundesliga1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Darmstadt 98 favored in 1 of 13 directional metrics · Arminia Bielefeld in 11 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Darmstadt 985 matchesArminia Bielefeld5 matches
0.8 goals/matchGoals scored5/5▲ 1.6 goals/match
1.6 goals/match ▲Goals allowed5/52 goals/match
0.99 xG/matchExpected goals5/5▲ 1.65 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShots5/5▲ 14.8 shots/match
3 shots/matchShots on target5/5▲ 4.2 shots/match
41.2%Possession5/5● 46.8%
4.4 corners/matchCorners5/5● 6.4 corners/match
13.2 fouls/matchFouls5/512.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 11 Sept 2026, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in 2. Bundesliga

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsDarmstadt 98Arminia Bielefeld
Competition2. Bundesliga
Head-to-headDarmstadt 98 — Arminia Bielefeld
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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