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.
By car:
Navigation address for the Sinnerthal Park & Ride: Redener Straße 20, 66540 Neunkirchen
Parking is limited at and around the URSAPHARM Arena. A Park & Ride lot with a shuttle service to the stadium has been set up for visiting fans arriving by car. Visiting fans arriving independently are therefore requested to use only the Sinnerthal Park & Ride and carpool. Approximately 300 parking spaces are available free of charge. A shuttle will run every 15 minutes from the Park & Ride directly to the stadium. Please note that parking outside the designated Park & Ride lot is not possible due to limited capacity. Alternatively, we recommend traveling by train to the train stations in St. Ingbert or Neunkirchen.
By coach:
A limited number of parking spaces are available for fan buses directly at the entrance to the away section in the P-Guest parking lot at the URSAPHARM Arena. Please note: For security reasons, priority must be given to vehicles belonging to active fan groups. If there are not enough bus spaces available, the buses in question will be directed to a free parking area near the stadium.
By public transport:
Arrival to/from St. Ingbert train station:
A shuttle service is available from here, taking away fans to the stadium every 15 minutes.
Arrival to/from Neunkirchen Saar train station:
A shuttle service is also available from here, taking away fans to the stadium every 15 minutes.
– Stadium address: Lindenstraße 7, 66583 Spiesen-Elversberg
– Stadium opening: The URSAPHARM Arena will open 1.5 hours before the start of the match against Darmstadt (12 noon).
– Box office: There will be no box office for away fans on Saturday, as the away section is sold out.
– Entry checks: Please observe the stadium regulations and the guidelines of SV 07 Elversberg. Entry checks and instructions from security personnel are also for your safety.
– Fans with stadium bans: For arriving fans with a nationwide stadium ban, there is generally no possibility of staying in the vicinity of the stadium perimeter.
– Backpacks/Bags: There are only a few and limited storage options in and around the away section of the URSAPHARM Arena. Therefore, we ask you to leave your luggage and bags on the bus/in your car or, if possible, in a locker at the train station. Waist bags, chest bags, and fanny packs are permitted inside the stadium.
– Drinks: Generally, bringing drinks is prohibited. Exceptions apply to children up to 6 years old accompanied by their parents. Tetra Paks up to 200ml are permitted for this age group.
– Power banks/cameras: Cameras (video and photo) for commercial use/publication are prohibited. Furthermore, telephoto and interchangeable lenses, as well as any other accessories (tripods and camera cases), are also not permitted. Power banks are also not allowed in the stadium.
– Alcohol: Persons behaving conspicuously and offensively due to excessive alcohol consumption may be refused entry at the discretion of the security staff. Full-strength beer will be served during our game.
– Catering: Food and drinks can be paid for in the guest area with cash or cashless payment at the respective sales stands. Here you can get: bratwurst, bologna, meatballs, pretzels, and Margherita pizza.
– Entry for away fans into blocks Bl, B2 and Cl is prohibited, especially if one is identifiable as an opposing fan.
Permitted fan materials:
– Small waving flags and double holders up to 2m pole length (poles made of plastic/PVC conduit, visible, max. diameter 3cm).
– Up to 10 large waving flags over 2m in length with telescopic poles or plastic tubes. Already allocated.
– 5 drums, open at the bottom or with a visible bottom, including one set of drumsticks per drum (only permitted in the standing area). Already allocated.
– 5 megaphones (only allowed in the standing area). Already allocated.
– Fence flags.
The Bundesliga finalised the match schedules for matchdays three through six on Wednesday (July 15th): Darmstadt's home game against Hannover 96 on matchday three will take place on Sunday. This will be followed by their away game against 1. FC Kaiserslautern on Saturday at 1pm. The home game against Arminia Bielefeld on Friday evening and the away game in Wolfsburg, also on Friday evening, have also been confirmed.
The Lilies can welcome another new arrival at the Böllenfalltor: Florian Kleinhansl will now wear the SV 98 jersey. The 25-year-old joins on a free transfer following the expiration of his contract with 1. FC Kaiserslautern on June 30th.
Third test, third clear victory. SV 98 won the match against FC 08 Homburg 5-1 (3-0).
SV Darmstadt 98 and the fusion energy company Focused Energy are entering into an official partnership. The aim of the collaboration is to more closely link top-level football and high technology from the Darmstadt region and to jointly generate momentum for innovation and future societal issues.
Killian Corredor will be playing in his home country again in the future. SV 98 has reached an agreement with FC Nantes on the transfer of the Frenchman.
On Tuesday (July 14, 6pm), SV Darmstadt 98 hosts Regionalliga side FC Homburg and asks fans to take note of the following information.
A home game against KSV! SV Darmstadt 98 hosts Holstein Kiel for the opening matchday of the 2. Bundesliga season this Saturday (August 8 at 1pm). Here’s how you can be there: the member pre-sale for the new season's first home game begins this coming Wednesday (July 15) at 12pm —available online and at the ticket shop at the Merck-Stadion, as usual. You can find all further details in this announcement.
For every home goal scored by the "Lilies," SV Darmstadt 98 fans were doubly rewarded during the recent 2025/26 second-division season. Beyond the joy and excitement, supporters received 98 litres of Krombacher Pils for every goal Darmstadt scored at the Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor.
In recent days, various media outlets have published reports and graphics regarding the distribution of TV revenue for the 2026/27 season. Some of these reports included not only specific figures but also a comparison to the previous season. This comparison indicates a supposed revenue increase of €1.4 million for SV 98 compared to the 2025/26 season.
SV Darmstadt 98 successfully completed their second pre-season friendly, defeating Verbandsliga side VfR Fehlheim 8-0 (4-0).
