On 18 May, Darmstadt 98 will face Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga. The match will take place at Signal Iduna Park, kicking off at 13:30.
Dortmund currently sit in 5th place in the standings with 59 points. In their 29th match of the season, they triumphed over Borussia Mönchengladbach (2:1). This was followed by a draw against Bayer Leverkusen (1:1).
Dortmund then suffered a heavy defeat to RB Leipzig (1:4), but bounced back with a commanding win over Augsburg (5:1). Most recently, they were bested by Mainz (0:3).
Moreover, the team reached the final of the Champions League by defeating PSG in the semi-finals (2:0).
Last year, Darmstadt finished as runners-up in the 2. Bundesliga, earning promotion to Germany’s top division. However, the top flight has proven challenging, and the club has already secured a return to the 2. Bundesliga by finishing last.
In their 29th round fixture, they lost narrowly to Freiburg. They then secured a win over Cologne (2:0), but subsequently lost to Heidenheim (0:1). This was followed by a defeat to Wolfsburg (0:3), and in their most recent game, they were thrashed by Hoffenheim (0:6).
In their last head-to-head encounter on 13 January 2024, Borussia Dortmund won comfortably (3:0).
In this matchup, Borussia Dortmund are the clear favourites. Given Darmstadt's dire form, Dortmund are likely to secure a win with a handicap of (-2) to maintain their standing in the eyes of their supporters.
# | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | G | PTS | |
1 | Heidenheim | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6:0 | 6 | |
2 | Bayern Munich | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5:2 | 6 | |
3 | RB Leipzig | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:2 | 6 | |
4 | Dortmund | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:0 | 4 | |
5 | Union Berlin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:1 | 4 | |
6 | Wolfsburg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 3 | |
7 | B. Monchengladbach | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 3 | |
8 | Bayer Leverkusen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5:5 | 3 | |
9 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:3 | 3 | |
10 | Freiburg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:3 | 3 | |
11 | Hoffenheim | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4:5 | 3 | |
12 | Mainz | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:4 | 2 | |
13 | Werder Bremen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 | |
14 | Stuttgart | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4:6 | 1 | |
15 | Augsburg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 2:6 | 1 | |
16 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2:5 | 0 | |
17 | Bochum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0:3 | 0 | |
18 | St. Pauli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0:3 | 0 | |
1 | Heidenheim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 | |
2 | Bayern Munich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 | |
3 | RB Leipzig | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 | |
4 | Dortmund | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 | |
5 | Union Berlin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 | |
6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 | |
7 | Freiburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 | |
8 | Hoffenheim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 | |
9 | Mainz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 | |
10 | Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 | |
11 | Stuttgart | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:3 | 1 | |
12 | Augsburg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 | |
13 | Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:3 | 0 | |
14 | B. Monchengladbach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:3 | 0 | |
15 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:3 | 0 | |
16 | Holstein Kiel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:2 | 0 | |
17 | Bochum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:2 | 0 | |
18 | St. Pauli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:2 | 0 | |
1 | Heidenheim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 | |
2 | Bayern Munich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 | |
3 | RB Leipzig | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 | |
4 | Wolfsburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 | |
5 | B. Monchengladbach | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 | |
6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 | |
7 | Dortmund | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 | |
8 | Union Berlin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 | |
9 | Mainz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:3 | 1 | |
10 | Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 | |
11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:2 | 0 | |
12 | Freiburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:2 | 0 | |
13 | Hoffenheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:3 | 0 | |
14 | Stuttgart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:3 | 0 | |
15 | Augsburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:4 | 0 | |
16 | Holstein Kiel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:3 | 0 | |
17 | Bochum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:1 | 0 | |
18 | St. Pauli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:1 | 0 |
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