Karlsruher SC vs Darmstadt 98: predictions, H2H and market odds

Karlsruher SC have won 2, drawn 3 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.9 conceded (1.51 expected goals for, 1.78 against). Darmstadt 98 have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 6 of their last 10 matches, averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.9 conceded (1.31 expected goals for, 1.49 against).

Both teams scored in 60% of Karlsruher SC's recent matches and 60% of Darmstadt 98's; 70% and 60% went over 2.5 goals. Both sides have been playing open matches. In their last 8 meetings Karlsruher SC won 2, Darmstadt 98 won 4 and 2 ended level. The most recent, on 3 May 2026, finished Karlsruher SC 2–1 Darmstadt 98.

With the bookmaker's margin removed, the market puts both teams to score at 65% and over 2.5 goals at 62%. Kepler's model projects 1.81–1.60 in expected goals, with 1–1 the most likely score, and puts both teams to score at 62% and over 2.5 goals at 63%.