SV 98 earned a well-deserved point against the extremely strong home side SV Elversberg. In an entertaining and fast-paced match, both teams created numerous good chances, but ultimately the game ended in a goalless draw. After 14 matchdays, the Lilies sit in fifth place in the table with 26 points.
With 1,500 Darmstadt fans behind them, SV 98 will travel to SV Elversberg on Sunday (November 30th, 1:30pm). Head coach Florian Kohfeldt has made two changes to his starting lineup. Fabian Nürnberger returns to the starting eleven for the first time since his injury, and Luca Marseiler also starts after recovering from illness. Fabian Holland and Yosuke Furukawa will initially be on the bench.
The 98ers' away fixture this weekend takes place in Elversberg, the smallest town in the 2. Bundesliga. Kick-off against SVE is at 1:30pm on Sunday (November 30th). All the important information about Matchday 14 can be found in our "Matchday Guide".
Elversberg's home unbeaten run has now stretched to 260 days. This weekend, the two top scorers in the 2. Bundesliga will face off at the Kaiserlinde stadium. Here are the key facts about Sunday's match (November 30th, 1:30pm) between SV Darmstadt 98 and SV 07 Elversberg.
Markus Pfitzner has been the new president of SV Darmstadt 98 since October 21st. The 56-year-old first attended a match at the Bölle stadium in 1978, hand in hand with his father. From then on, SV Darmstadt became a constant presence in the life of "Fitze," as he is known at the club. In an extensive interview with the Lilienkurier (published in the edition for the match against SpVgg Greuther Fürth), he discusses how he has held many different positions within the club since 1993, why unity within the club is so important, and how he intends to approach his role as the club's top representative.
Ahead of the away match in Saarland, Florian Kohfeldt discusses SV Elversberg’s strengths, his own approach, and the team’s morale. SV Darmstadt 98 travels to SV Elversberg on Sunday (November 30th, 1:30pm). We’ve summarised the most important information from the pre-match press conference for you.
A cool morning settles over the slopes of the Saar Valley as the first rays of sunlight touch the Kaiserlinde tree. Nestled among half-timbered houses and narrow streets, a place awakens that barely registers on maps – yet it now plays a lively role in professional football. And the club almost qualified for the top flight, narrowly losing out to 1. FC Heidenheim in the summer's relegation play-offs. But this season, too, demonstrates that in Elversberg, the smallest town in the entire 2. Bundesliga, the tranquility of everyday life blends seamlessly with footballing excellence.
On Sunday afternoon (November 30th, 1:30pm), SV Darmstadt 98 will play away against SV 07 Elversberg. This announcement provides you with all the important information for your visit to the stadium.
On Wednesday evening (November 26th), the SV 98 professional squad set out to visit numerous fan clubs in Darmstadt and the surrounding area. Whether in casual conversation, bowling together, or lively discussions – everywhere it was clear what an important part such an evening is for "We Lilies".
The last match of the first half of the season will take place on December 19th at 6:30pm in Paderborn. Tickets will be available online and at the Bölle stadium starting Wednesday at noon. Further ticket information can be found in this announcement.