Karlsruher vs Darmstadt Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Oct 2026
Karlsruher vs Darmstadt Predictions
Darmstadt with a +0.5 goal start at -143 looks like a confident play. The visitors should be able to triumph or draw against Karlsruher, with this Asian Handicap pick looking an attractive option and we expect the line to be covered.
Explore our full Karlsruher vs Darmstadt betting preview, which features the complete write-up for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Karlsruher vs Darmstadt Preview
Karlsruher take on Darmstadt at BBBank Wildpark, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Sunday 18 October.
Karlsruher SC have lost their last three games. Away at Millerntor-Stadion, they recently suffered a 2-0 defeat against St. Pauli. Maximilian Senft's side enjoyed 54% possession and managed five shots on target.
Darmstadt have lost three consecutive away games. Their most recent appearance was a 3-1 home win over Energie Cottbus at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor. The Lilies managed seven shots on goal and had 43% possession, with Noah Weisshaupt, Aleksandar Vukotic and Yannik Luehrs all on target.
H2H: KSC Won When They Last Played Darmstadt
These two sides previously met at BBBank Wildpark, with Karlsruher landing the home victory. Defeating Darmstadt by a 2-1 scoreline. It’s been five Darmstadt victories, two draws and three Karlsruher wins in the previous 10 H2H meetings.
| 2. Bundesliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 |  Darmstadt |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 8:14 | 7 |
| 18 |  Karlsruher |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 6:14 | 5 |
2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 15.4 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. Karlsruher have had 49.9% possession and 6.5 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.9 goals from 14.6 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.3 corners.
Top scorer is Shio Fukuda on 5 goals, while Marvin Wanitzek and Moritz Broschinski have both racked up 2. Marvin Wanitzek is the leading assists maker on 2.
Darmstadt have 2 victories, 6 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 4.3 shots on goal, 14.0 attempts and 1.0 goals. Florian Kohfeldt's team average 45.9% possession, 4.8 corners taken and 6.5 corners against them, while 1.9 goals have been conceded from 14.9 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal.
The top scorers have been Aleksandar Vukotic, Milan Smit, Ho-Jae Lee and Isac Lidberg, with 2 goals apiece. Lance Duijvestijn and Kai Klefisch are the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Karlsruher predicted lineup (3-5-2): Hans Christian Bernat (GK), Marcel Franke, Christoph Kobald, Sandro Trémoulet, Rafael Pinto Pedrosa, Marvin Wanitzek, Danyal Zor, Viktor Bergh, Deniz Ofli, Shio Fukuda, Louey Ben Farhat.
Darmstadt predicted lineup (4-4-2): Marcel Schuhen (GK), William Mikelbrencis, Patric Pfeiffer, Aleksandar Vukotic, Raoul Petretta, Marco Richter, Nicolas Verkooijen, Kai Klefisch, Noah Weißhaupt, Ho-jae Lee, Milan Smit.
Main Match Prediction
Darmstadt seem like a great wager on the Asian Handicap for this 2. Bundesliga encounter. Betting the visitors at +0.5 at -143 looks like the path to a return, with plenty of value in this price.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The latest 2. Bundesliga injury and suspension news can have a big bearing and we use this data as well as the latest form guide. We’re also keen to study the football stats so that we can get the fullest picture of how the action might happen.
The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 58.8% prospect of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
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We’re sweet on the prospect of a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +540. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.
Player Prop Picks
Shio Fukuda (KSC) has been among the goals in five of his past eight 2. Bundesliga matches. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +148.
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Corners Prediction
All of the past seven Darmstadt matches have seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered, with an average of 12.00 corners in the previous five Karlsruher home games. The stats imply that it’s worth selecting Over for Total Corners, with -147 on offer.
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Bet Builder Tips
You’re welcome to follow our same-game multi which has Darmstadt on the Asian Handicap at +0.5, both teams scoring and also Over 9.5 corners.
We advise a bet builder as it can be a fun approach when betting on a football game. You can go through the available markets and cherry-pick the outcomes that you think will happen. The odds for each selection are then combined together.
Karlsruher vs Darmstadt Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With a roughly 48% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their +110 betting odds for Karlsruher SC winning this 2. Bundesliga clash. Darmstadt are the +205 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.
You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back Karlsruher at -179 or instead go for Darmstadt at +123.
If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -286.
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Shio Fukuda is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +430, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.
Stats: Last 10 2. Bundesliga matches only.
Karlsruher are on a three game losing streak at BBBank Wildpark. Maximilian Senft's side have finished with five losses, four victories and one draw in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 2.10.
Darmstadt haven’t triumphed in ten straight games on the road. The Lilies have recorded seven defeats and three draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 2.30.
The last BBBank Wildpark meeting saw Karlsruher beat Darmstadt 2-1. The 6 H2H games most recently played at BBBank Wildpark have included three Karlsruher victories, one draw and two triumphs for Darmstadt.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlsruher Home Stats |
4-1-5 | 3.90 | 1.80 | 2.10 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |
| Darmstadt Away Stats |
0-3-7 | 3.30 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
- 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
- 2. Bundesliga: 03/05 2026 Karlsruher 2 Darmstadt 1
- 2. Bundesliga: 06/12 2025 Darmstadt 3 Karlsruher 2
- 2. Bundesliga: 07/03 2025 Darmstadt 3 Karlsruher 0
- 2. Bundesliga: 04/10 2024 Karlsruher 3 Darmstadt 3
- 2. Bundesliga: 21/04 2023 Darmstadt 2 Karlsruher 1
- 2. Bundesliga: 15/10 2022 Karlsruher 1 Darmstadt 2
- 2. Bundesliga: 15/01 2022 Darmstadt 2 Karlsruher 2
- 2. Bundesliga: 30/07 2021 Karlsruher 3 Darmstadt 0
- 2. Bundesliga: 26/02 2021 Darmstadt 0 Karlsruher 1
- 2. Bundesliga: 01/11 2020 Karlsruher 3 Darmstadt 4
Karlsruher League Stats
Darmstadt League Stats
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.50 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 6.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Karlsruher this season are Moritz Broschinski (2), Shio Fukuda (2), Marvin Wanitzek (1)
- Top Assistors for Karlsruher this season are Marvin Wanitzek (2), Lilian Egloff (1), Louey Ben Farhat (1)
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Karlsruher vs Darmstadt Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the Karlsruher vs Darmstadt team news beforehand. Get the predicted and confirmed 2. Bundesliga lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
Karlsruher Predicted Lineup 3-5-2
Darmstadt Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Karlsruher Predicted Lineup 3-5-2
Darmstadt Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Previous Karlsruher Lineups
Previous Darmstadt Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Karlsruher Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Maximilian Senft
Darmstadt Player Stats & Squad
2. Bundesliga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19:8 | 22 |
| 2 | Nurnberg | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 21:11 | 18 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14:12 | 14 |
| 4 | Magdeburg | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14:9 | 13 |
| 5 | Wolfsburg | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19:12 | 12 |
| 6 | Kaiserslautern | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6:4 | 12 |
| 7 | St. Pauli | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10:8 | 10 |
| 8 | Cottbus | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16:17 | 9 |
| 9 | A. Bielefeld | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11:12 | 8 |
| 10 | Osnabruck | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:13 | 8 |
| 11 | Braunschweig | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13:13 | 7 |
| 12 | Bochum | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5:7 | 7 |
| 13 | Hannover 96 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7:12 | 7 |
| 14 | Darmstadt | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8:14 | 7 |
| 15 | Greuther Furth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10:13 | 6 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7:11 | 5 |
| 17 | D. Dresden | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9:15 | 5 |
| 18 | Karlsruher | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6:14 | 5 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nurnberg | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:6 | 10 |
| 2 | Heidenheim | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:6 | 10 |
| 3 | Hertha BSC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 4 | Magdeburg | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:6 | 9 |
| 5 | Kaiserslautern | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:0 | 7 |
| 6 | Darmstadt | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:5 | 7 |
| 7 | St. Pauli | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:3 | 7 |
| 8 | Wolfsburg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9:5 | 5 |
| 9 | A. Bielefeld | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7:4 | 5 |
| 10 | Cottbus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8:7 | 5 |
| 11 | Holstein Kiel | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5:5 | 4 |
| 12 | Hannover 96 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
| 13 | Braunschweig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:8 | 4 |
| 14 | Osnabruck | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:8 | 4 |
| 15 | D. Dresden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 3 |
| 16 | Karlsruher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:10 | 3 |
| 17 | Greuther Furth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 1 |
| 18 | Bochum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1:4 | 1 |
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