Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98 prediction & analysis
65%
Footrivo pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.54 · bookmaker 1.44 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSV Darmstadt 98 to win ✗43% · @2.20
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓67% · @1.36
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓84% · @1.13
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.53
Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98 preview and prediction
The match
Karlsruher SC host SV Darmstadt 98 in the 2. Bundesliga on Sunday 3 May, with kick-off at 12:30 (WAT) at BBBank Wildpark. Karlsruher SC are 16th with 11 points from 11 games (in the bottom three), while SV Darmstadt 98 sit 17th on 9 points (in the bottom three). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Karlsruher SC's last 5: LWLWL Most recently they lost to SV Elversberg 0–3 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 2.0 conceded.
SV Darmstadt 98's last 5: LLDWL Most recently they lost to SpVgg Greuther Fürth 2–3 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 4. They average 1.5 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.3 goals: 1.6 for Karlsruher SC and 1.7 for SV Darmstadt 98. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 65% and both teams to score at 67%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 65% chance at odds of 1.44. Predicted score: Karlsruher SC 1–2 SV Darmstadt 98. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Karlsruher SC36%fair 2.79 · @2.80
Draw21%fair 4.73 · @3.85
SV Darmstadt 9843%fair 2.32 · @2.20
3.32Expected goals
1.57Karlsruher SC xG
1.75SV Darmstadt 98 xG
67%Both score
65%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
1–29%
2–18%
2–27%
0–16%
1–06%
From our goals model: Karlsruher SC 1.6 – 1.7 SV Darmstadt 98 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
SV Darmstadt 98 to win✗
43%
2.32
2.20
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.27
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
67%
1.49
1.36
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
84%
1.19
1.13
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
65%
1.54
1.44
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
56%
1.78
1.73
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
37%
2.68
–
Half-time / full-time
HT SV Darmstadt 98 / FT SV Darmstadt 98✗
25%
3.93
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
11.53
–
Form
Karlsruher SC – last 6
LWLWLD
17 Apr
@ SV Elversberg
0–3
L
10 Apr
vs Arminia Bielefeld
4–1
W
5 Apr
@ FC Schalke 04
0–1
L
20 Mar
vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth
3–1
W
15 Mar
@ 1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–3
L
8 Mar
vs Dynamo Dresden
3–3
D
1.7Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
SV Darmstadt 98 – last 6
LLDWLW
19 Apr
@ SpVgg Greuther Fürth
2–3
L
4 Apr
@ Arminia Bielefeld
1–2
L
13 Mar
@ 1. FC Magdeburg
1–1
D
7 Mar
vs Holstein Kiel
2–0
W
27 Feb
@ Dynamo Dresden
1–3
L
21 Feb
vs Fortuna Düsseldorf
2–1
W
1.5Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Karlsruher SC and SV Darmstadt 98.
What is the prediction for Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98?
On our numbers Karlsruher SC have a 36% chance of winning, the draw 21% and SV Darmstadt 98 43%.
How many goals will there be in Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 67% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98?
Our predicted score is Karlsruher SC 1–2 SV Darmstadt 98, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98?
Karlsruher SC vs SV Darmstadt 98 (2. Bundesliga) kicks off on Sunday 3 May 2026 at 12:30 (West Africa Time) at BBBank Wildpark.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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