A successful afternoon, in which the Lilies secured a clear lead with three goals in ten minutes, earned SV 98 three more points. The "Düsseldorf curse" has finally been broken after their first away win since 1988. Both coaches spoke afterward of a deserved victory for Darmstadt, who also had two goals ruled out for narrow offsides. The Lilies players were also highly satisfied with their performance and the result.
We're lucky enough to be able to experience this: For the first time since 1988, the Lilies won at Fortuna Düsseldorf. SV 98 prevailed 3-0 (0-0) after a convincing away performance. Akiyama (65th minute), Nürnberger (67th minute), and Lidberg (74th minute) scored for the South Hesse club, who increased their tally to 13 points after six matchdays and moved to the top of the table.
Away in Düsseldorf. On Matchday 6 (September 21st, 1:30pm), the Lilies visit Fortuna Düsseldorf. Florian Kohfeldt makes one change to his starting eleven: Marco Richter starts for Luca Marseiler.
On Matchday 6, the Lilies will play at Fortuna Düsseldorf (September 21st, 1:30pm). Everything you need to know about the game can be found in "Matchday Compact."
On Sunday (September 21st at 1:30 p.m.), SV Darmstadt 98 travels to Fortuna Düsseldorf. We've summarised the most important information from the pre-match press conference for you.
SV Darmstadt 98 will once again be preparing for the second half of the 2025/26 season in El Saler, Spain, this winter break. From January 4th to 11th, the Lilies will once again be in the coastal town near Valencia. Training will take place as usual at the football facilities of the team hotel, the "Parador de El Saler." As in the previous year, SV 98 is offering its members an escorted trip to the training camp.
Record holder Maglica. A duo that can make the difference. And are set pieces the Lilies' big chance against the in-form Fortuna? Ahead of the away game in Düsseldorf (September 21st), we've compiled the facts and figures for the match.
6th, 3rd, 4th – these are Fortuna's league standings over the past three second-division seasons. Accordingly, Düsseldorf are considered strong contenders for the promotion spots this season as well. This is also supported by the seven points that the Lilies‘ upcoming opponent has collected in the last three matchdays, thus finding their form after a slight initial struggle (two games, zero points). Ahead of the direct clash (September 21st, 1:30pm), we took a closer look at Fortuna.
On Sunday afternoon (September 21st at 1:30pm), SV Darmstadt 98 will visit Fortuna Düsseldorf. We'll provide you with all the important information for your visit to the stadium in this report. For last-minute Lilies fans: There will be a ticket office for the away section on-site.
