At the Merck Stadium at Böllenfalltor against FC Homburg: Ticket sales for the friendly match on July 14, 2026, at 6pm against the regional league team begin on June 18 at noon. Tickets are available as usual at the ticket office at the stadium and in our online ticket shop. We would also like to draw your attention to this very special match day: The friendly against FC Homburg will put our youngest fans in the spotlight, giving them their first ever children's match day at the stadium, an event never before seen at the Merck Stadium.
We’ve prepared attractive ticket prices for families: Children and teenagers under 18 can get their seat in the main stand for just €1. All other fans pay €8 for a ticket in the main stand.
A special program awaits our youngest Lilies fans around the main stand on this day. In the plaza in front of the main stand, you’ll find a wide variety of sweet and savory foods and tasty snacks (e.g., cotton candy, slushies, crêpes, burgers, etc.). We’re also offering child-friendly drinks like water and apple spritzer at special prices.
But that’s not all: There are also special offers for children and families in the fan shop at the Bölle stadium. On this match day, all flocking on children’s jerseys is free. In addition, you’ll find reduced prices on selected children’s collections. And anyone who buys an adult jersey will receive an additional 50 percent discount on the children’s jersey for the new season. Anyone who wants to get actively involved has the opportunity to participate in various activities and playfully compete against others. Besides fun and sporting ambition, small prizes await the top performers in each age group.
Attention all Bölle fans: One week before the game, we’ll be raffling off a very special spot on the sidelines among all children who secure a ticket for the match. With a little luck, you’ll be drawn and get to be right in the thick of things as a ball retriever during the game. You’ll receive more information in your upcoming newsletters.
For all the birthday children out there who are still planning a very special day: We’re offering the Hans-Kessler-Kurve exclusively as a birthday venue on this day. For a flat rate of €250, you can celebrate your child’s birthday there with up to 20 children. Non-alcoholic drinks are included; you’re welcome to bring your own snacks and cake. If you’re interested or have any questions about the details, please contact us by email at tickets@sv98.de.
… And even after the final whistle, the fun doesn’t stop: A small farewell surprise awaits all the children in the stadium and the main stand. So keep your eyes peeled and listen for announcements from our stadium announcer.
We look forward to a fun and exciting children’s match day at the Bölle and to seeing lots of little and big Darmstadt fans!
On Sunday, the Lilies face a challenge in Baden: for the 8th matchday, SV Darmstadt 98 travel to take on Karlsruher SC. At the pre-match press conference, our head coach discussed the squad situation, the qualities of the opposition, and the team's motivation to get back to winning ways on the road.
On Sunday (October 18th), SV Darmstadt 98 will visit Karlsruher SC. KSC has a history that extends well beyond the confines of German football: the club from Baden once caused a stir on the European stage, writing a chapter that is still remembered today. But how did KSC manage to step into the international spotlight, and what made this success so special?
The next away match is coming up: this Sunday (October 18th, 1:30pm), the Lilien will visit Karlsruher SC for the 8th matchday of the 2. Bundesliga. As always, you can find all the essential information regarding travel and your visit to the stadium in the fan guidelines.
SV Darmstadt 98 invites all its members to come to the Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor on November 1st, 2026, starting at 11:30am. Together, we aim to once again create the largest team photo in our club’s history—with the professional players in the front and the entire Lilies family behind them.
On Sunday (Oct 18th), SV Darmstadt 98 will visit Karlsruher SC. The side from Baden differs from the Lilies in several key respects. Furthermore, the match will see SV 98 cross paths with a former player once again. Find out here about other connections between the two clubs, as well as some particularly interesting statistics ahead of the encounter.
On Tuesday evening (October 13th), the SilberLilien took part in SV Darmstadt 98’s Stolperstein tour for the first time. Along the approximately six-kilometre route, the participants made several stops to learn more about the fates of Jewish club members who were persecuted and driven out during the Holocaust.
From new grassroots sports offerings and a look back at the club's history to birthdays and the latest updates from the media briefing—there is plenty to report from SV Darmstadt 98 again this week. In "Lilien Across the Board," we round up the news, insights, and stories from life at the club.
Tickets for the home match against 1. FC Heidenheim on November 22nd are available for purchase now.
SV Darmstadt 98's U21 team proved their mettle at home against KSV Hessen Kassel II in the Hessenliga on Sunday (Oct. 11th). After a convincing 90-minute performance, the Young Lilies secured another three points, finishing with a decisive 4–0 victory that lifts them to sixth place in the standings.
The Lilies overturned an early deficit to celebrate a 3–1 home victory against Energie Cottbus—a win that boosts confidence and confirms the progress being made. Read our analysis to find out why there is still work to be done and what positives SV 98 takes away from the match.
This season, too, Lilien fans will be doubly rewarded for every home goal scored by SV Darmstadt 98. In addition to the joy and excitement of the goals, the team's supporters will receive 98 litres of Krombacher Pils for every home goal scored by Darmstadt at the Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor.
After the international break, Darmstadt 98 returned to the Bölle with a home win! Against Energie Cottbus, SV Darmstadt 98 put on a spirited performance in front of their home crowd and rewarded themselves with three points after an intense match. We've compiled the post-match reactions for you here:
