Köln - Darmstadt - 15 March 2025 2nd Bundesliga - (2-1)

At RheinEnergieStadion, Jean-Paul Boetius has been yellow-carded for the away team.

Free kick for 1. FC Cologne in their own half.

Darmstadt drives forward and Aleksandar Vukotic gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Cologne.

1. FC Cologne's Dejan Ljubicic breaks free at RheinEnergieStadion. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Florian Heft signals a free kick to Darmstadt in their own half.

Goal kick for Darmstadt at RheinEnergieStadion.

1. FC Cologne's Tim Lemperle breaks free at RheinEnergieStadion. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Darmstadt to take a throw-in in 1. FC Cologne territory.

Florian Heft awards the away team a throw-in.

Darmstadt's Merveille Papela is back in action after a slight knock.

The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Merveille Papela.

1. FC Cologne awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for 1. FC Cologne in their own half.

Darmstadt awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Florian Heft signals a 1. FC Cologne throw-in in Darmstadt's half.

Florian Heft awards 1. FC Cologne a goal kick.

Gerhard Struber is making the team's fifth substitution at RheinEnergieStadion with Mark Uth replacing Luca Waldschmidt.

Florian Heft signals a free kick to Darmstadt in their own half.

The away team have replaced Sergio Lopez with Fynn- Lakenmacher. This is the third substitution made today by Florian Kohfeldt.

Ball goes out of play for a Darmstadt goal kick.

Goal kick for 1. FC Cologne at RheinEnergieStadion.

Isac Lidberg for Darmstadt gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Throw-in for Darmstadt in the half of 1. FC Cologne.

Throw-in for 1. FC Cologne in their own half.

Matej Maglica is replacing Andreas Muller for the away team.

Luca Waldschmidt nets and 1. FC Cologne now lead 2-1. The goal came from the penalty spot.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Cologne.

1. FC Cologne have been awarded a corner by Florian Heft.

Darmstadt have a goal kick.

Throw-in for Darmstadt at RheinEnergieStadion.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Cologne.

Darmstadt have a goal kick.

1. FC Cologne are coming forward and Imad Rondic gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Darmstadt awarded a free kick in their own half.

Goal kick for Darmstadt at RheinEnergieStadion.

Corner awarded to 1. FC Cologne.

Gerhard Struber (1. FC Cologne) is making a fourth substitution, with Tim Lemperle replacing Jusuf Gazibegovic.

Dejan Ljubicic is booked for the home team and will be suspended from the next match.

Red card in Cologne! Fraser Hornby has been shown a second yellow card by Florian Heft.

Florian Heft awards the away team a throw-in.

Ball goes out of play for a Darmstadt goal kick.

1. FC Cologne have been awarded a corner by Florian Heft.

Florian Kohfeldt (Darmstadt) is making a first change, with Jean-Paul Boetius replacing the possibly injured Luca Marseiler.

The match at RheinEnergieStadion has been interrupted briefly for a check on Luca Marseiler, who is down injured.

In Cologne a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Throw-in Darmstadt.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Ball safe as 1. FC Cologne is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Fraser Hornby (Darmstadt) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Florian Heft signals a free kick to Darmstadt in their own half.

Luca Marseiler is back on the pitch.

Play has been interrupted briefly in Cologne to check on Luca Marseiler, who is grimacing with pain.

Max Finkgrafe returns to the field for 1. FC Cologne after picking up a slight injury.

Florian Heft waits before resuming play because Max Finkgrafe for 1. FC Cologne is still down.

1. FC Cologne have been awarded a corner by Florian Heft.

Florian Heft awards Darmstadt a goal kick.

1. FC Cologne's Luca Waldschmidt gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Goal kick for 1. FC Cologne at RheinEnergieStadion.

Ball safe as Darmstadt is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Free kick for 1. FC Cologne in their own half.

Darmstadt awarded a free kick in their own half.

1. FC Cologne make their third substitution with Imad Rondic replacing Mathias Olesen.

Dejan Ljubicic is replacing Florian Kainz for 1. FC Cologne at RheinEnergieStadion.

The home team replace Steffen Tigges with Denis Huseinbasic.

The first-half has ended.

Darmstadt awarded a free kick in their own half.

Can Darmstadt get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in 1. FC Cologne's half?

Corner awarded to Darmstadt.

Darmstadt have been awarded a corner by Florian Heft.

Throw-in for Darmstadt in their own half.

Throw-in for Darmstadt at RheinEnergieStadion.

Free kick for 1. FC Cologne in their own half.

1. FC Cologne to take a throw-in in Darmstadt territory.

Florian Heft awards Darmstadt a goal kick.

Corner awarded to 1. FC Cologne.

Florian Heft signals a Darmstadt throw-in in 1. FC Cologne's half.

Throw-in for 1. FC Cologne in the half of Darmstadt.

Can 1. FC Cologne get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Darmstadt's half?

1. FC Cologne have been awarded a corner by Florian Heft.

1. FC Cologne to take a throw-in in Darmstadt territory.

1. FC Cologne awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Darmstadt awarded a free kick in their own half.

Florian Heft awards the away team a throw-in.

1. FC Cologne’s Steffen Tigges is on his feet again at RheinEnergieStadion.

Steffen Tigges is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Throw-in Darmstadt.

In Cologne 1. FC Cologne drive forward through Luca Waldschmidt. His shot is on target but it's saved.

1. FC Cologne are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

Florian Heft signals a free kick to 1. FC Cologne in their own half.

Florian Heft awards the home team a throw-in.

Free kick for Darmstadt in the half of 1. FC Cologne.

Goal! The away team is awarded a penalty in Cologne. Fraser Hornby converts to level the scoring at 1-1.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Free kick for Darmstadt in their own half.

Throw-in for Darmstadt at RheinEnergieStadion.

Florian Heft signals a free kick to 1. FC Cologne.

Isac Lidberg for Darmstadt drives towards goal at RheinEnergieStadion. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Throw-in 1. FC Cologne.

Ball goes out of play for a 1. FC Cologne goal kick.

Darmstadt awarded a free kick in their own half.

Florian Heft signals a 1. FC Cologne throw-in in Darmstadt's half.

1. FC Cologne to take a throw-in in Darmstadt territory.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Ball safe as 1. FC Cologne is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Darmstadt awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Florian Heft signals a free kick to Darmstadt in their own half.

1. FC Cologne have a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Darmstadt.

Throw-in for Darmstadt in the half of 1. FC Cologne.

Free kick for 1. FC Cologne in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Cologne.

Throw-in for Darmstadt in their own half.

Jan Uwe Thielmann puts the ball in the net and the home team now lead 1-0.

Can Darmstadt get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in 1. FC Cologne's half?

The match is underway at RheinEnergieStadion.

If Aleksandar Vukotic receives a yellow card in today's match, he will be suspended after collecting 10 yellow cards so far this season.

If Luca Waldschmidt scores against SV Darmstadt 98 it will be his 5th goal for 1. FC Cologne this season.

1. FC Cologne scores 2.64 goals when playing at home and SV Darmstadt 98 scores 3.24 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between 1. FC Cologne and SV Darmstadt 98 is 0.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between 1. FC Cologne and SV Darmstadt 98 is 3.

1. FC Cologne scores 1.2 goals in a match against SV Darmstadt 98 and SV Darmstadt 98 scores 1.8 goals against 1. FC Cologne (on average).

1. FC Cologne have won just 1 of their last 3 2. Bundesliga games against SV Darmstadt 98.

SV Darmstadt 98 have lost just 1 of their last 3 2. Bundesliga games against 1. FC Cologne.

In the last 5 meetings 1. FC Cologne won 2, SV Darmstadt 98 won 3, 0 draws.

1. FC Cologne's performance of the last 5 matches is better than SV Darmstadt 98's.

In 2. Bundesliga, 1. FC Cologne has better performance than SV Darmstadt 98.

When SV Darmstadt 98 is down 1-0 away, they win 7% of their matches.

When 1. FC Cologne is down 0-1 home, they win 55% of their matches.

When SV Darmstadt 98 leads 0-1 away, they win in 77% of their matches.

When 1. FC Cologne leads 1-0 at home, they win in 71% of their matches.

On their last meeting SV Darmstadt 98 won by 4 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was SV Darmstadt 98.

1. FC Cologne wins 40% of halftimes, SV Darmstadt 98 wins 32%.

1. FC Cologne wins 1st half in 40% of their matches, SV Darmstadt 98 in 32% of their matches.

Damion Downs is 1. FC Cologne's top scorer with 9 goals. Isac Lidberg has scored 12 times for SV Darmstadt 98.

SV Darmstadt 98 haven't scored in 3 of their 12 away matches in 2. Bundesliga this season.

1. FC Cologne haven't scored in 0 of their 12 home matches in 2. Bundesliga this season.

SV Darmstadt 98 haven't won any of their last 7 away matches.

SV Darmstadt 98 have lost 3 away matches in a row.

1. FC Cologne haven't lost in any of their last 9 home matches.

Did you know that SV Darmstadt 98 scores 25% of their goals between the minutes 61-75?

Did you know that 1. FC Cologne scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

In 2. Bundesliga, SV Darmstadt 98 have lost their last 3 away matches.

During the last 9 meetings, 1. FC Cologne have won 5 times, there have been 1 draws while SV Darmstadt 98 have won 3 times. The goal difference is 18-11 in favour of 1. FC Cologne.