Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Darmstadt Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Sep 2025

2. Bundesliga Betting Preview: Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Darmstadt

Fortuna Dusseldorf host Darmstadt in this German 2. Bundesliga meeting at Merkur Spiel-Arena, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Sunday 21 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We Predict a Tight Affair

The best plan could involve backing Darmstadt with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -152 when clashing with Fortuna Dusseldorf. Our stake is split between 0 and +0.5, allowing us to land a return in the event of a draw.

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6 Wins for Fortuna in Last 8 H2H Encounters

Fortuna Dusseldorf got the win in their last game. It was a 2-1 away triumph at LVM-Preussenstadion when meeting Preussen Munster. Daniel Thioune's side had just 38% possession and recorded three shots on target, with Cedric Itten and Florent Muslija scoring one goal apiece.

Darmstadt won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-1 victory against Eintracht Braunschweig at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor. The Lilies were 52% in the possession stakes and had four shots on goal, with Isac Lidberg and Matej Maglica on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Fortuna have not lost any of the past three games against Darmstadt, with the last clash seeing a 2-2 draw played out at Merkur Spiel-Arena. The previous 8 H2H meetings have involved six Fortuna wins, a single draw and one Darmstadt victory.

2. Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Darmstadt	5	3	1	1	8	5	3	8:5	10
12	F. Dusseldorf	5	2	1	2	5	9	-4	5:9	7

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3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 9.2 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. Fortuna have had 48.6% possession and 3.7 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.9 goals from 9.2 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal, while earning 4.3 corners.

Cedric Itten is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Florent Muslija, Matthias Zimmermann, Isak Bergmann Johannesson and Danny Schmidt each have 2. The leading assistor is Shinta Appelkamp with 3.

Darmstadt have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, averaging 10.8 attempts, 4.7 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. The Lilies average 52.5% possession, 5.2 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 4.2 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts.

Isac Lidberg has recorded 5 goals, Fraser Hornby 4, with Killian Corredor and Luca Marseiler both managing 2. Fraser Hornby has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Fortuna Dusseldorf predicted lineup (4-1-3-2): Florian Kastenmeier (GK), Matthias Zimmermann, Jesper Daland, Tim Oberdorf, Emmanuel Iyoha, Anouar El Azzouzi, Sotiris Alexandropoulos, Tim Breithaupt, Florent Muslija, Cedric Itten, Žan Celar.

Darmstadt predicted lineup (4-4-2): Marcel Schuhen (GK), Sergio López, Patric Pfeiffer, Aleksandar Vukotic, Fabian Nürnberger, Marco Richter, Kai Klefisch, Hiroki Akiyama, Killian Corredor, Isac Lidberg, Fraser Hornby.

Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Darmstadt Prediction & Betting Tips

Be ready for Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Darmstadt with our in-depth betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, our expected scoreline, best corners advice, player props to watch and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re siding with Darmstadt at -152 in this 2. Bundesliga match with a +0.25 goal advantage. It’s expected that they will have an edge and we can therefore feel bullish of a return with this wager.

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the 2. Bundesliga team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Darmstadt league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Darmstadt in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Darmstadt in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Fortuna in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Fortuna in 11 of their last 18 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Fortuna in 2 consecutive games at home.

Darmstadt +0.25 Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 60.2% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Fortuna 1 - 2 Darmstadt

Darmstadt are available at +650 to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Isac Lidberg to Score +163

Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt) has scored in his past two 2. Bundesliga games. We’ll bear these numbers in mind and take odds of +163 that he is able to feature on the scoresheet when we wager on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Isac Lidberg Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+163

First

+400

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -147

We’ve seen under 9.5 corners in five consecutive Darmstadt games. On this basis, we can take odds of -147 that this Total Corners bet falls short of the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Fortuna

Total

8.00 3.70 4.30

Home

8.60 4.80 3.80

Away

8.50 2.60 5.90

Darmstadt

Total

9.70 5.20 4.50

Home

9.30 3.90 5.40

Away

8.80 4.20 4.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

+102

Under 9.5

-147

Fortuna Corners

Over 4.5

-163

Under 4.5

+120

Darmstadt Corners

Over 4.5

-110

Under 4.5

-125

Most Corners

1

-115

X

+575

2

+118

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Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Darmstadt Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Encounter in the Eyes of the Bookies

The draw is available at +270 if you believe that this 2. Bundesliga clash will finish level, with Fortuna Dusseldorf at +145 and Darmstadt chalked up at +150 with the bookmakers to secure a win of their own.

Fortuna can be backed at -122 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Darmstadt can be chanced at -116 on the same market.

The Over 2.5 option is currently favourite on the Total Goals betting market. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -200 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+145

X

+270

2

+150

Half-Time Result

1

+200

X

+140

2

+195

Double Chance

1X

-222

12

-435

X2

-213

Draw No Bet

1

-122

2

-116

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+112

2 Hcp +0.25

-152

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+125

Over 2.5

-172

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-200

No

+138

Isac Lidberg Favourite to Find the Net First

Isac Lidberg is priced at +400 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +163 to find the net anytime.

Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt)

First

+163

Anytime

+400

Cedric Itten (Fortuna)

First

+180

Anytime

+480

Fraser Hornby (Darmstadt)

First

+215

Anytime

+510

Zan Celar (Fortuna)

First

+235

Anytime

+650

Christian Rasmussen (Fortuna)

First

+270

Anytime

+700

Emmanuel Iyoha (Fortuna)

First

+295

Anytime

+750

Tim Rossmann (Fortuna)

First

+300

Anytime

+750

Danny Schmidt (Fortuna)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Luca Marseiler (Darmstadt)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Shinta Karl Appelkamp (Fortuna)

First

+340

Anytime

+850

Fynn Lakenmacher (Darmstadt)

First

+370

Anytime

+900

Marco Richter (Darmstadt)

First

+410

Anytime

+1000

Fabian Nürnberger (Darmstadt)

First

+460

Anytime

+1100

Kai Klefisch (Darmstadt)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Merveille Papela (Darmstadt)

First

+510

Anytime

+1200

Paul Will (Darmstadt)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Meldin Dreskovic (Darmstadt)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Anouar El Azzouzi (Fortuna)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

Tim Breithaupt (Fortuna)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Aleksandar Vukotic (Darmstadt)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Matthias Bader (Darmstadt)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson (Fortuna)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Leon Klassen (Darmstadt)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Sergio López (Darmstadt)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Matthias Zimmermann (Fortuna)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Fortuna Not Beaten in Last Four H2H Clashes at Merkur Spiel-Arena

Fortuna have clocked up five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Darmstadt have recorded seven losses, two draws and one win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

The most recent Merkur Spiel-Arena meeting saw Fortuna draw 2-2 with Darmstadt. The past 4 H2H games at Merkur Spiel-Arena have included three Fortuna wins along with a single draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Fortuna Dusseldorf Home Stats		5-3-2	2.70	1.50	1.20	5	5	5	5
Darmstadt Away Stats		1-2-7	2.50	0.80	1.70	5	5	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Darmstadt Lineups & Team News

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