Lilien Defeated in Nürnberg
SV 98 must continue to wait for their first away point of the season. The Lilies were defeated 2-0 (0–0) by 1. FC Nürnberg, who currently sit second in the table.
07.11.2026 / English
Matchday Guide: All Information before the Game against Nürnberg
This coming Saturday (November, 7th), the Lilien have their next away match on the agenda. On Matchday 11 of the 2. Bundesliga, SV 98 will face 1. FC Nürnberg at the Max-Morlock-Stadion, with kick-off set for 1pm. As always, we have compiled all the essential information regarding the encounter for you in our "Matchday Guide" feature.
Matchday Quote
I don’t believe we will fundamentally depart in Nuremberg from the path we’ve been following over the last few weeks. At the same time, starting with the match against Bielefeld, we have managed to make better use of our spells of ball possession and create more from them.
Opposition View:
„We already have an idea of the direction things are heading, but this is the 2. Bundesliga—that doesn’t really help, because every match is different. We know what to expect, and our goal is to execute our plan well.“ – Miroslav Klose, Head Coach, 1. FC Nürnberg
The Officials
- Referee: Eric Weisbach
- Assistants: Benedikt Kempkes and Hannes Ventzke
- Fourth Official: Timon Schulz
- VAR: Robert Kampka and Markus Wollenweber
Weather Forecast
During the match on Saturday midday, a temperature of 9°C is expected. The probability of precipitation is 5 percent.
Who is showing and providing commentary for the Darmstadt 98 vs. 1. FC Nürnberg match, live on TV?
The duel between SVD and FCN will be broadcast on the pay-TV channel Sky. Coverage begins at 12:30pm on Sky Sport 3, with Hansi Küpper providing commentary for the match.
Match Centre
Matchday! It’s time to get back into matchday mode. You can follow the encounter between Darmstadt 98 and 1. FC Nürnberg this Saturday (November, 7th) via the Match Centre on our website—just click the orange button! We’ll be providing plenty of live data from the match there.
All Lilien followers can tune in and listen to the full 90 minutes on our Fanradio. Pictures and highlights from the game will be on Facebook and Bluesky as well as our WhatsApp-Channel. Even more pictures will be on our Instagram.
Team News: Two Enforced Changes
An away match against the team sitting second in the table. Florian Kohfeldt is forced to make two changes to his side for the away game in Nürnberg. Patric Pfeiffer misses the match due to a thigh issue sustained against Magdeburg, while Marcel Schuhen is sidelined with a thigh problem picked up during the final training session. Aleksander Vukotic comes into the defence, and Alexander Brunst starts in goal. Raoul Petretta will wear the captain’s armband.
“That’s what we want again now”
This coming Saturday (November, 7th), SV 98 will face 1. FC Nürnberg in the Franconia region. Ahead of the match, head coach Florian Kohfeldt spoke at a press conference about their upcoming opponents, the development of his team, and the challenges that lie ahead in the coming weeks.
Opposition Check: Nürnberg
Missing stars and broken records: 1. FC Nürnberg looks back on an eventful club history that has repeatedly produced extraordinary moments. This Saturday afternoon (November, 7th), SV Darmstadt 98 will be the visitors to the "Club." That’s reason enough to take a closer look at their upcoming opponent.
4th Edition of the Bölle Band Light Run
On Wednesday evening (November, 4th), the annual Lichterlauf (lantern walk) at the Böllenfalltor once again brought joy to many children. Around 60 members of the Bölle Bande (Bölle Gang) gathered with their parents, carrying colourful lanterns to take part in what has now become the fourth edition of the event.
U21 match rescheduled
The Hessenliga match between the U21 team and FC Eddersheim, originally scheduled for this Saturday (November, 7th), has been rescheduled for organisational reasons. The new date for the match is Wednesday, November 18, at 8pm.
Fan Information for the Game in Nürnberg
This coming Saturday (November 7th), the Lilien will travel to face 1. FC Nürnberg in the 2. Bundesliga. Fans planning to support the team in person can find all the essential information regarding travel and their visit to the stadium in the fan guidelines.
Lilien Across the Board: Between the Odenwald and the DFB-Pokal
It’s been another busy week for the Lilien: from a trip to the Odenwald and preparations for the away match in Nürnberg to key talking points from the press briefing—there’s plenty to cover. We also take a look at the latest news regarding the DFB-Pokal, upcoming fixtures, and other stories from around the club. As always, it’s all gathered together in our “Lilien Across the Board"!
Facts & Figures: Key details ahead of the match against Nürnberg
For the 11th matchday, the Lilien will travel to face 1. FC Nürnberg this Saturday (November 7th). In our "Facts & Figures" section, you can discover which statistics are particularly noteworthy ahead of the clash, as well as what characterises both teams.
Young Lilies suffer narrow defeat in Fernwald
Last Saturday (October 31st), SV Darmstadt 98’s U21 side suffered a narrow 1-0 (1-0) defeat away to FSV Fernwald. Despite maintaining good control of the game for long stretches, the Young Lilies were unable to make a decisive breakthrough in the final third.
Verkooijen out for an extended period
During the cup match in Elversberg (October 27th), Nicolas Verkooijen sustained a rupture of the syndesmotic ligament in his right ankle. As a result, the 19-year-old will be sidelined for SV 98 for several months.
Round of 16 in the DFB Cup: Darmstadt 98 face Gladbach
The DFB Cup round of 16 matches have been drawn: SV Darmstadt 98 will travel to Borussia Mönchengladbach. This was the result of the draw, which took place on Sunday evening (November 1st) at the German Football Museum in Dortmund and was broadcast live on ARD's Sportschau program. Markus Gaugisch, coach of the German women's handball team, acted as the draw's "lucky charm."