Florian Niederlechner brings up game 200 as Hertha Berlin meet SV Darmstadt 98
Hertha Berlin meet SV Darmstadt 98 at Olympic Stadium Berlin, Saturday 11:00pm (2. Bundesliga). Hertha Berlin have won 3 of the 4 meetings with SV Darmstadt 98 since 2015.
The big picture
Hertha Berlin come in 1st on the ladder with 31 points; SV Darmstadt 98 are 17th on 9. Hertha Berlin have the higher position to protect.
Form
Hertha Berlin have won two of their last five and most recently beat VfL Wolfsburg 2–1.
SV Darmstadt 98 have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Borussia Dortmund 0–4.
SV Darmstadt 98 have lost their last four.
Head to head
These sides have met 4 times on our records since 2015: Hertha Berlin 3, SV Darmstadt 98 1.
Last time out (2016-17), Hertha Berlin won 2–0 at Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor.
Biggest margin between these two: Hertha Berlin by 4 goals in 2015-16 (4–0).
Players to watch
For Hertha Berlin, watch Dodi Lukébakio (0.3 goals a game, 3 assists in 2022-23) and Marco Richter (0.2 goals a game, 6 assists in 2022-23).
For SV Darmstadt 98, watch Tim Skarke (0.3 goals a game in 2023-24) and Oscar Wilhelmsson (0.2 goals a game, 1 assist in 2023-24).
Milestone watch
Florian Niederlechner is set to play game 200.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Hertha Berlin go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
