With the 3-1 home win against Regensburg and the departure of Tobias Kempe, the 2024/25 season came to a positive and emotional end. It was a season with varied phases, highs, and lows. There were some positive aspects, but also areas that could have been improved. Our analysis of the past season.
The SV Darmstadt 98 U21 team shot the disappointment of their recent matches away on Saturday (May 17): With a decisive 7-0 home victory in the LOTTO Hessenliga against SV Steinbach, the team celebrated a thoroughly successful performance. You can read the match report here.
For every home goal scored by the Lilies, fans of SV Darmstadt 98 will be doubly rewarded in the 2024/25 season. In addition to the joy and excitement, the Lilies' supporters will also receive 98 litres of Krombacher Pils for each home goal scored by the Darmstadt team at the Merck Stadium at Böllenfalltor.
It was an emotional afternoon at the Merck Stadium at Böllenfalltor – a fitting, dignified setting for the final game of the season and Tobias Kempe's final appearance as a Lily. SV 98 defeated Jahn Regensburg 3-1, bidding farewell to the 2024/25 season with a win. Overall, a successful day, as Florian Kohfeldt and Tobias Kempe noted afterward.
The Lilies finished the 2024/25 season with three points: SV 98 beat Jahn Regensburg 3-1 (0-1). After trailing at halftime, a Hornby brace and a goal from Müller in stoppage time brought about a turnaround.
SV 98's 34th matchday of the 2024/25 season will be dominated by Tobias Kempe's final appearance with the Lily on his chest. In his 285th competitive match for the South Hesse club, the 35-year-old will captain the team against Jahn Regensburg. Alongside Kempe, Aleksandar Vukotic and Andreas Müller will also return to the starting lineup after serving their suspensions.
Tobias Kempe sustained a knee injury during team training on Friday (May 16). After consulting with the medical department, the 35-year-old informed SV 98 officials that he feels fit enough to face Jahn Regensburg. Thus, the longtime Lilien player will lead the team as captain in his final competitive match for SV 98 and start from the field.
The last home game of the season at the Merck Stadium at Böllenfalltor! On Sunday (May 18, 3:30pm), SV Darmstadt 98 hosts SSV Jahn Regensburg in the final second division game of the 2024/25 season. Everything you need to know about Matchday 34 can be found in "Matchday Compact."
Tobias Kempe twisted his ankle during training on Friday (May 16). It's currently unclear whether he'll be able to play in Sunday's home game against Jahn Regensburg (May 18, 3:30pm). Florian Kohfeldt explained this at the press conference before the final matchday. The SV Darmstadt 98 head coach also spoke about the achievements of Darmstadt's No. 11, the upcoming opponent, the season drawing to a close, and also gave an outlook on the upcoming season. We've compiled the most important information for you.
