2018–19 SV Darmstadt 98 season

SV Darmstadt 98 2018–19 football season
SV Darmstadt 98
2018–19 season
ChairmanKlaus Rüdiger Fritsch
ManagerDirk Schuster
StadiumMerck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
2. Bundesliga10th
DFB-PokalSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Serdar Dursun (11)
All:
Serdar Dursun (11)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2018–19 SV Darmstadt 98 season was the 121st season in the football club's history and their 19th overall season in the second tier of German football, the 2. Bundesliga. It was the club's second consecutive season in the second division, since relegation from the Bundesliga in 2016-17.

Squad

Squad information

As of 1 February 2024[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Germany GER Marcel Schuhen (3rd captain)
3 DF Sweden SWE Thomas Isherwood
4 DF Germany GER Christoph Zimmermann
5 DF Croatia CRO Matej Maglica
6 MF Germany GER Marvin Mehlem
7 MF Germany GER Braydon Manu
8 MF Germany GER Fabian Schnellhardt
9 FW Scotland SCO Fraser Hornby
11 MF Germany GER Tobias Kempe (vice-captain)
13 GK Germany GER Morten Behrens
14 DF Austria AUT Christoph Klarer
15 MF Germany GER Fabian Nürnberger
16 MF Germany GER Andreas Müller
17 MF Germany GER Julian Justvan (on loan from Hoffenheim)
18 MF Austria AUT Mathias Honsak
19 DF Austria AUT Emir Karić
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF Germany GER Jannik Müller
22 FW Germany GER Aaron Seydel
23 MF Albania ALB Klaus Gjasula
24 FW Germany GER Luca Pfeiffer (on loan from Stuttgart)
25 FW Philippines PHI Gerrit Holtmann (on loan from Bochum)
26 DF Germany GER Matthias Bader
27 FW Germany GER Tim Skarke (on loan from Union Berlin)
28 MF Croatia CRO Bartol Franjić (on loan from Wolfsburg)
29 FW Sweden SWE Oscar Vilhelmsson
30 GK Germany GER Alexander Brunst
32 DF Germany GER Fabian Holland (captain)
38 DF Germany GER Clemens Riedel
40 FW Germany GER Sebastian Polter (on loan from Schalke 04)
42 FW Germany GER Fabio Torsiello
45 GK Germany GER Max Wendt

Transfers

In

No. Pos. Name Age NAT EU Moving from Type Transfer Window Contract ends Transfer fee Sources
19 Forward Serdar Dursun 26 Yes Greuther Fürth Transfer Summer 30 June 2021 Unknown [2]
28 Defender Marcel Franke 25 Yes Norwich City Loan Summer 30 June 2019 [3]
20 Midfielder Marcel Heller 32 Yes FC Augsburg Transfer Summer 30 June 2020 €350,000 [4]
2 Defender Sebastian Hertner 26 Yes Erzgebirge Aue Transfer Summer 30 June 2020 Free [5]
40 Defender Tim Rieder 24 Yes FC Augsburg Loan Summer 30 June 2019 Free [6]
22 Goalkeeper Rouven Sattelmaier 30 Yes Bradford City Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 Free [7]
9 Forward Johannes Wurtz 26 Yes VfL Bochum Transfer Summer 30 June 2021 €100,000 [8]
8 Forward Selim Gündüz 23 Yes VfL Bochum Transfer Summer 30 June 2020 Free [9]
38 Goalkeeper Max Grün 31 Yes VfL Wolfsburg Free Transfer Summer 30 June 2020 Free [10]

Out

No. Pos. Name Age NAT Moving to Type Transfer Window Transfer fee Sources
- Forward Baris Atik 23 TSG Hoffenheim End of loan Summer -
- Defender Patrick Banggaard 24 Pafos FC Loan Summer -
- Defender Romain Brégerie 31 FC Ingolstadt End of loan Summer -
- Defender Joao da Cunha 19 Unknown Contract termination Summer -
- Defender Manasse Eshelé 19 DR Congo TSV Havelse Contract termination Summer Free
- Midfielder Kevin Grosskreutz 28 KFC Uerdingen Transfer Summer €350,000
- Midfielder Dong-Won Ji 26 FC Augsburg End of loan Summer -
- Forward Jamie Maclaren 25 Hibernian FC Loan Summer Free
- Goalkeeper Joël Mall 27 Pafos FC Transfer Summer –
- Forward Artur Sobiech 28 Lechia Gdańsk Transfer Summer Free
- Midfielder Julian von Haacke 23 SV Meppen Loan Summer –
- Forward SIlas Zehnder 19 Viktoria Aschaffenburg Loan Summer –
- Defender Markus Steinhöfer 32 Unknown Contract termination Summer –
- Midfielder Romuald Lacazette 24 1860 Munich Loan Summer –
- Defender Peter Niemeyer 34 Unknown End of contract Summer –
- Forward Jan Rosenthal 31 - End of Career Summer -

Competitions

2. Bundesliga

League table

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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Jahn Regensburg 34 12 13 9 55 54 +1 49
9 FC St. Pauli 34 14 7 13 46 53 −7 49
10 Darmstadt 98 34 13 7 14 45 53 −8 46
11 VfL Bochum 34 11 11 12 49 50 −1 44
12 Dynamo Dresden 34 11 9 14 41 48 −7 42
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Play-off.[11]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 13 7 14 45 53  −8 46 9 4 4 25 17  +8 4 3 10 20 36  −16

Last updated: 3 February 2018.
Source: 2. Bundesliga

Matches

Darmstadt 98 v SC Paderborn 07
5 August 2018 (2018-08-05) 1 Darmstadt 98 1–0 SC Paderborn 07 Darmstadt
15:30 Dursun 52'
Holland Yellow card 54'
Sulu Yellow card 64'
Heuer Yellow card 71'		 Report Michel Yellow card 45'
Tietz Yellow card 62'
Schonlau Yellow card 72', soccer ball with red X77
Ritter Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 15,400
Referee: B. Dankert
FC St. Pauli v Darmstadt 98
10 August 2018 (2018-08-10) 2 FC St. Pauli 2–0 Darmstadt 98 Hamburg
20:30 Flum Yellow card 37'
Neudecker 52'
Ziereis Yellow card 75'
Buchtmann 85'
Sobota Yellow card 87'		 Report Kempe Yellow card 49'
Medojević Yellow card 75'
Sulu Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Millerntor-Stadion
Attendance: 29,140
Referee: G. Winkmann
Darmstadt 98 v MSV Duisburg
24 August 2018 (2018-08-24) 3 Darmstadt 98 3–0 MSV Duisburg Darmstadt
18:30 Heller 68'
Dursun 74'
Kempe 86'		 Report Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 15,170
Referee: Robert Hartmann
1. FC Heidenheim v Darmstadt 98
10 August 2018 (2018-08-10) 4 1. FC Heidenheim 0–1 Darmstadt 98 Heidenheim
20:30 Dovedan Yellow card 45+2' Report Franke 11', Yellow card 21'
Holland Yellow card 45+2'		 Stadium: Voith-Arena
Attendance: 10,350
Referee: Alexander Sather
Darmstadt 98 v SV Sandhausen
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 5 Darmstadt 98 1–1 SV Sandhausen Darmstadt
13:00 Wurtz Yellow card 63'
Kempe 90'		 Report Linsmayer Yellow card 38'
Klingmann 46'
Gíslason Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 15,103
Referee: Johann Pfeifer
Dynamo Dresden v Darmstadt 98
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 6 Dynamo Dresden 4–1 Darmstadt 98 Dresden
13:00 Koné 3', 90+1'
Đumić Yellow card 36'
Wahlqvist Yellow card 45'
Ebert 54'
Heise 60'		 Report Heller 18'
Holland Yellow card 79'
Boyd Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Stadion Dresden
Attendance: 26,530
Referee: Benedikt Kempkes
Darmstadt 98 v Arminia Bielefeld
25 September 2018 (2018-09-25) 7 Darmstadt 98 1–2 Arminia Bielefeld Darmstadt
18:30 Sulu 66', Yellow card 70' Report Voglsammer Yellow card 72'
Massimo 90'
Hartherz 90+3'		 Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 14,210
Referee: Pascal Müller
Holstein Kiel v Darmstadt 98
28 September 2018 (2018-09-28) 8 Holstein Kiel 4–2 Darmstadt 98 Kiel
18:30 Girth 12'
Mühling 23'
Serra 32'
Dehm Yellow card 29' Yellow-red card 51'
Kinsombi 70'		 Report Kempe 29', 39', Yellow card 45'
Dursun Yellow card 56'
Mehlem Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Holstein-Stadion
Attendance: 8,527
Referee: Timo Gerach
Darmstadt 98 v Hamburger SV
5 October 2018 (2018-10-05) 9 Darmstadt 98 1–2 Hamburger SV Darmstadt
18:30 Kempe Yellow card 29'
Kamavuaka Yellow card 47'
Dursun 89'		 Summary Hunt 13'
van Drongelen Yellow card 39'
Holtby 45'
Sakai Yellow card 90+2'
Pollersbeck Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 17,400
Referee: Christian Dietz
SSV Jahn Regensburg v Darmstadt 98
21 October 2018 (2018-10-21) 10 SSV Jahn Regensburg 1–1 Darmstadt 98 Regensburg
13:30 Nandzik Yellow card 44'
Adamyan Yellow card 45'
Grüttner 55'		 Report Heller Yellow card 26'
Jones 36', Yellow card 41'
Holland Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: Continental Arena
Attendance: 10,907
Referee: Tobias Reichel
Darmstadt 98 v SpVgg Greuther Fürth
26 October 2018 (2018-10-26) 11 Darmstadt 98 2–0 SpVgg Greuther Fürth Darmstadt
18:30 Kempe 23'
Dursun Yellow card 60', 76'		 Report Wittek Yellow card 62' Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 14,050
Referee: René Rohde
Darmstadt 98 v 1. FC Magdeburg
3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 12 Darmstadt 98 3–1 1. FC Magdeburg Darmstadt
13:00 Holland Yellow card 13' Yellow-red card 69'
Kempe Yellow card 37'
Dursun 43'
Hammann 60' (o.g.)
Sulu 80'		 Report Erdmann Yellow card 37' Yellow-red card 63'
Bülter 71'
Rother Yellow card 83'
Müller Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 15,410
Referee: B. Cortus
VfL Bochum v SV Darmstadt 98
12 November 2018 (2018-11-12) 13 VfL Bochum 1–0 SV Darmstadt 98 Bochum
20:30 Weilandt 62' Report Kempe Yellow card 26'
Rieder Yellow card 35'
Sulu Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Vonovia-Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 12,022
Referee: Dr. Martin Thomsen
Darmstadt 98 v 1. FC Köln
24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 14 Darmstadt 98 0–3 1. FC Köln Darmstadt
13:00 Stark Yellow card 8'
Franke Yellow card 60'
Rieder Yellow card 61'		 Report Höger Yellow card 25'
Terodde 55'
Czichos 66'
Cordoba 69'		 Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Florian Heft
Union Berlin v SV Darmstadt 98
1 December 2018 (2018-12-01) 15 Union Berlin 3–1 SV Darmstadt 98 Berlin
13:00 Andersson 28' (42)
Sulu 65' (o.g.)		 Report Sulu Yellow card 44'
Dursun 73'		 Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Attendance: 21,474
Referee: Marco Fritz
Darmstadt 98 v FC Ingolstadt 04
8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 16 Darmstadt 98 1–1 FC Ingolstadt 04 Darmstadt
13:00 Kempe Yellow card 28'
Wurtz Yellow card 54'
Kempe 83' (pen.)		 Report Lezcano 2' (pen.)
Röcher Yellow card 48'
Kittel Yellow card 53'
Gaus Yellow card 73'
Krauße Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 16,579
Referee: Alexander Sather
Erzgebirge Aue v SV Darmstadt 98
16 December 2018 (2018-12-16) 17 Erzgebirge Aue 2–2 SV Darmstadt 98 Aue
13:30 Riese Yellow card 14'
Testroet 50' (64)
Caucutala Yellow card 66'
Männel Yellow card 85'
Kalig Yellow card 87'
Kempe Yellow card 88'		 Report Stark Yellow card 28'
Sulu Yellow card 56'
Dursun Yellow card 62'
Höhn 76'
Mehlem 78'		 Stadium: Erzgebirgsstadion
Attendance: 7,400
Referee: Timo Gerach
SC Paderborn v SV Darmstadt 98
23 December 2018 (2018-12-23) 18 SC Paderborn 6–2 SV Darmstadt 98 Bochum
13:30 Tekpetey 16' (75), 84'
Michel 50' (77)
Gueye 88'		 Report Mehlem 32'
Jones 65'		 Stadium: Benteler-Arena
Attendance: 11,547
Referee: Tobias Reichel
Darmstadt 98 v FC St Pauli
29 January 2019 (2019-01-29) 19 Darmstadt 98 2–1 FC St Pauli Darmstadt
20:30 Heller 81'
Dursun 89'		 Report Miyaichi 37' Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 11,800
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
MSV Duisburg v SV Darmstadt 98
1 February 2019 (2019-02-01) 20 MSV Duisburg 2–3 SV Darmstadt 98 Duisburg
18:30 Wolze 8'
Nielsen 25'
Iljutcenko 59'		 Report Bertram 73'
Moritz 88'		 Stadium: Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena
Attendance: 11,213
Referee: Thorben Siewer
Darmstadt 98 v 1. FC Heidenheim
10 February 2019 (2019-02-10) 21 Darmstadt 98 1–2 1. FC Heidenheim Darmstadt
13:30 Palsson Yellow card 59'
Wurtz 84'		 Report Glatzel 34', pen' (59) Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 10,120
Referee: Michael Bacher
SV Sandhausen v SV Darmstadt 98
15 February 2019 (2019-02-15) 22 SV Sandhausen 1–1 SV Darmstadt 98 Sandhausen
18:30 Schleusner 24' Report Kempe 34' (pen.) Stadium: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald
Attendance: 7,624
Referee: Lasse Kolowski
Darmstadt 98 v Dynamo Dresden
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 23 Darmstadt 98 2–0 Dynamo Dresden Darmstadt
13:00 Kempe 43' (pen.)
Dursun 85'		 Report Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 11,330
Referee: Patrick Alt
Arminia Bielefeld v SV Darmstadt 98
3 March 2019 (2019-03-03) 24 Arminia Bielefeld 1–0 SV Darmstadt 98 Bielefeld
13:30 Klos 40' Report Stadium: [[]]
Attendance: 15,011
Referee: Martin Petersen
Darmstadt 98 v Holstein Kiel
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 25 Darmstadt 98 3–2 Holstein Kiel Darmstadt
13:00 Mehlem 19'
Dursun 41'
Franke 62'		 Report Honsak 33'
Mühling 65'		 Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 10,210
Referee: Benedikt Kempkes
Hamburger SV v SV Darmstadt 98
16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 26 Hamburger SV 2–3 SV Darmstadt 98 Hamburg
13:00 Jatta 5'
Lasogga 16'		 Report Mehlem 52' (92)
Kempe 82'		 Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 54,668
Referee: Florian Badstübner
Darmstadt 98 v Jahn Regensburg
30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 27 Darmstadt 98 1–1 Jahn Regensburg Darmstadt
13:00 Dursun 55' Report Geipl 69' Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 10,385
Referee: Martin Thomsen
Greuther Fürth v SV Darmstadt 98
7 April 2019 (2019-04-07) 28 Greuther Fürth 2–1 SV Darmstadt 98 Fürth
13:30 Seguin 64'
Reese 82'		 Report Wittek 94' Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof I Thomas Sommer
Attendance: 9,730
Referee: René Rohde
1. FC Magdeburg v SV Darmstadt 98
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 29 1. FC Magdeburg 0–1 SV Darmstadt 98 Magdeburg
13:00 Report Heller 87' Stadium: MDCC-Arena
Attendance: 17,413
Referee: Christian Dietz
Darmstadt 98 v VfL Bochum
21 April 2019 (2019-04-21) 30 Darmstadt 98 0–0 VfL Bochum Darmstadt
13:30 Report Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 10,590
Referee: Sven Watschitzki
1. FC Köln v SV Darmstadt 98
26 April 2019 (2019-04-26) 31 1. FC Köln 1–2 SV Darmstadt 98 Köln
18:30 Cordoba 66' Report Dursun 34'
Platte 76'		 Stadium: Rhein-Energie-Stadion
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Marco Fritz
Darmstadt 98 v Union Berlin
5 May 2019 (2019-05-05) 32 Darmstadt 98 2–1 Union Berlin Darmstadt
13:30 Stark 49'
Wittek 77'		 Report Andersson 87' Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 11,510
Referee: Bastian Dankert
FC Ingolstadt v SV Darmstadt 98
12 May 2019 (2019-05-12) 33 FC Ingolstadt 3–0 SV Darmstadt 98 Ingolstadt
15:30 Kittel 21'
Lezcano 45'
Kutschke 55'		 Report Stadium: Audi-Sportpark
Attendance: 10190
Referee: Martin Petersen
Darmstadt 98 v Erzgebirge Aue
19 May 2019 (2019-05-19) 34 Darmstadt 98 1–0 Erzgebirge Aue Darmstadt
15:30 Kempe 15' Stadium: Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 10570
Referee: Christian Dietz

DFB-Pokal

1. FC Magdeburg v Darmstadt 98
17 August 2018 (2018-08-17) First round 1. FC Magdeburg 0–1 Darmstadt 98 Magdeburg
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Kempe 3' (pen) Stadium: MDCC-Arena
Attendance: 20,165
Referee: Robert Schröder
Darmstadt 98 v Hertha BSC
30 October 2018 (2018-10-30) Second round Darmstadt 98 0–2 Hertha BSC Darmstadt
18:45[note 1] Report Ibišević 64'
Mittelstädt 88'		 Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Robert Kampka

Notes

  1. ^ The Darmstadt 98 v Hertha BSC match, originally scheduled for 18:30 CET, was delayed to 18:45 CET due to a traffic jam around the stadium.

References

  1. ^ "Kader: Darmstadt 98" (in German). SV Darmstadt 98. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Dursun wechselt zu den Lilien" [Dursun moves to the lilies] (in German). 1 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Lilien leihen Franke aus" [Lilies loan Franke] (in German). 28 June 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Heller kehrt nach Darmstadt zurück" [Heller returns to Darmstadt] (in German). 27 July 2018. Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Hertner 'fits right' into Darmstadt's requirement profile" (in German). 28 May 2018. Archived from the original on 28 May 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Lilies loan Tim Rieder from FC Augsburg" (in German). 7 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Lilies sign Sattelmaier" (in German). 13 August 2018. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Wurtz verstärkt Lilien offensive" (in German). 23 August 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  9. ^ "Lilien verpflichten Selim Gündüz" (in German). 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  10. ^ "Lilien verpflichten Max Grün" (in German). 3 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  11. ^ "Spielordnung" [Match rules] (PDF). DFL.de (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 1 July 2018. p. 3. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
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