SV Darmstadt 98 v Union Berlin result

Full-time · SV Darmstadt 98 1–4 Union Berlin

Bundesliga · · Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor

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SV Darmstadt 98 1–4 Union Berlin — Union Berlin won this Bundesliga match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Union Berlin won 4–1 at Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor in the Bundesliga on Saturday 26 August. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: SV Darmstadt 98 out-shot Union Berlin 21 to 13 and created the better chances, 2.27 xG to 1.74 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Union Berlin led 3–1 at half-time. The goals — Union Berlin: Robin Gosens (4’, assisted by A. Laïdouni; 34’, assisted by Josip Juranović), Kevin Behrens (39’) and Danilho Doekhi (65’, assisted by Josip Juranović); SV Darmstadt 98: M. Mehlem (24’). Brenden Aaronson (21’) was sent off.

Discipline

The bookings — SV Darmstadt 98: M. Mehlem (34’) and B. Manu (44’); Union Berlin: Brenden Aaronson (5’) and Brenden Aaronson (21’).

What it changes

SV Darmstadt 98 have lost their last four matches in all competitions. Union Berlin have won their last four matches in all competitions. Union Berlin have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Robin Gosens (Union Berlin) 14.5, Josip Juranović (Union Berlin) 7.2 and Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin) 7.1 led the match.

Next up

SV Darmstadt 98 next travel to Karlsruher SC on 18 October 2026.

Union Berlin next travel to FC Augsburg on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for SV Darmstadt 98: Karlsruher SC v SV Darmstadt 98, Sunday 18 October — the preview. Next for Union Berlin: FC Augsburg v Union Berlin, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: SV Darmstadt 98 1–4 Union Berlin · Bundesliga
  • Venue: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor · Darmstadt
  • Referee: P. Ittrich
  • Head-to-head (last 4): SV Darmstadt 98 2 · draws 1 · Union Berlin 1 · 4.25 goals/game
  • Recent form: SV Darmstadt 98 1W 0D 4L · Union Berlin 4W 0D 1L

SV Darmstadt 98 1–4 Union Berlin (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
SV Darmstadt 98Union Berlin
74%Possession26%
2.27Expected goals (xG)1.74
21Shots13
6Shots on target6
12Shots off target4
3Blocked shots3
17Shots inside the box8
3Corners5
15Fouls12
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
2Saves5
623Passes223
86%Pass accuracy57%

SV Darmstadt 98 player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Schuhen9000000005.9
C. Riedel9000110106.9
F. Nürnberger9000007007.6
B. Franjić9000000006.3
F. Holland9000002206.9
L. Pfeiffer9000310107.2
M. Mehlem78103110Y7.2
M. Maglica6700001005.6
B. Manu67003111Y6.3
C. Klarer4500000106.3
M. Honsak4500110006.2
M. Bader sub4500004007.3
F. Hornby sub4500611007.3
F. Stojilković sub2300000006.3
O. Vilhelmsson sub2300100006.3
Tobias Kempe sub1200001006.9

Union Berlin player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Rønnow9000000007.2
D. Doekhi9010110207.9
R. Knoche9000000106.2
Diogo Leite9000000107.2
J. Juranović9002004008.7
Alex Král9000000206.7
R. Gosens8420221509.2
A. Laïdouni6401101206.9
K. Behrens6410212007.5
D. Fofana2500000106.3
B. Aaronson21000000RY3.3
S. Becker sub3900211106.9
A. Kemlein sub2600100006.3
K. Volland sub2600110006.6
J. Siebatcheu sub2600002006.7
J. Roussillon sub1100000006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind SV Darmstadt 98 v Union Berlin — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
SV Darmstadt 98LWLLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.4 scored / 2 conceded per game
Union BerlinWLWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 3 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
SV Darmstadt 98 2 · 1 draw · Union Berlin 1 · 4.25 goals/game
  • 2019-05-05 SV Darmstadt 98 2–1 Union Berlin
  • 2018-12-01 Union Berlin 3–1 SV Darmstadt 98
  • 2018-04-28 SV Darmstadt 98 3–1 Union Berlin
  • 2017-11-24 Union Berlin 3–3 SV Darmstadt 98
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
SV Darmstadt 98#18 pos17 pts34 pl-56 GD
Union Berlin#15 pos33 pts34 pl-25 GD
Goals per game
SV Darmstadt 98 scored0.88
Union Berlin scored0.97
SV Darmstadt 98 conceded2.53
Union Berlin conceded1.71

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between SV Darmstadt 98 and Union Berlin?
In their last 4 meetings, SV Darmstadt 98 won 2, Union Berlin won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of SV Darmstadt 98 and Union Berlin?
Recent form — SV Darmstadt 98 1W 0D 4L; Union Berlin 4W 0D 1L.

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