2023–24_SV_Darmstadt_98_season
2023–24 SV Darmstadt 98 season
SV Darmstadt 98 2023–24 football season
The 2023–24 season was SV Darmstadt 98's 126th season in existence and first season back in the Bundesliga. They also competed in the DFB-Pokal.
Quick Facts season, President ...
| 2023–24 season | ||||
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| President | Klaus Rüdiger Fritsch | |||
| Head coach | Torsten Lieberknecht | |||
| Stadium | Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor | |||
| Bundesliga | 18th (relegated) | |||
| DFB-Pokal | First round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Tim Skarke (8) All: Tim Skarke (8) | |||
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On 28 April, Darmstadt's relegation was confirmed after a home defeat against 1. FC Heidenheim, the twentieth defeat out of 31 matches.[1]
First-team squad
- As of 1 February 2024[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
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In
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| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF |  Fabian Nürnberger |
1. FC Nürnberg |
Free | 1 July 2023 | |
| MF | Andreas Müller |
1. FC Magdeburg |
Free | 1 July 2023 | |
| FW |  Fraser Hornby |
 Reims |
€1,800,000 | 5 July 2023 | [3] |
| DF |  Christoph Klarer |
Fortuna Düsseldorf |
€2,000,000 | 18 July 2023 | [4] |
| FW | Luca Pfeiffer |
VfB Stuttgart |
Loan | 17 August 2023 | [5] |
| DF |  Bartol Franjić |
VfL Wolfsburg |
Loan | 18 August 2023 | [6] |
| DF | Tim Skarke |
Union Berlin |
Loan | 31 August 2023 | [7] |
| MF | Julian Justvan |
TSG Hoffenheim |
Loan | 19 January 2024 | [8] |
| FW |  Gerrit Holtmann |
VfL Bochum |
Loan | 21 January 2024 | [9] |
| FW | Sebastian Polter |
Schalke 04 |
Loan | 1 February 2024 | [10] |
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Out
More information Pos., Player ...
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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| DF |  Patric Pfeiffer |
FC Augsburg |
Free | 1 July 2023 | [11] |
| MF | Yassin Ben Balla |
SV Sandhausen |
Free | 4 July 2023 | [12] |
| FW | Phillip Tietz |
FC Augsburg |
€2,200,000 | 12 July 2023 | [13] |
| MF | Nemanja Čelić |
SV Ried |
Free | 1 September 2023 | [14] |
| FW |  Filip Stojilković |
1. FC Kaiserslautern |
Loan | 1 January 2024 | [15] |
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Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Darmstadt 98 
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Norwich City
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Norwich City
| 12 July 2023 Friendly | Darmstadt 98 | 0–1 | Norwich City | Darmstadt |
| 18:30 UTC+2 |
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Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 7,300 Referee: Marc-Philipp Eckermann |
FC Gießen v Darmstadt 98
v Darmstadt 98
| 16 July 2023 Friendly | FC Gießen | 2–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Gießen |
| 16:00 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: Waldstadion Gießen |
Karlsruher SC v Darmstadt 98
v Darmstadt 98
| 22 July 2023 Friendly | Karlsruher SC | 0–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Karlsruhe |
| 15:30 UTC+2 | Stadium: Platz 2 Wildparkstadion |
SV Sandhausen v Darmstadt 98
v Darmstadt 98
| 29 July 2023 Friendly | SV Sandhausen | 0–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Tangermünde |
| 15:30 UTC+2 | Stadium: Stadion am Wäldchen |
Liverpool v Darmstadt 98
v Darmstadt 98
| 7 August 2023 Friendly | Liverpool | 3–1 | Darmstadt 98 | Preston, England |
| 19:00 UTC+1 |
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Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States) |
Darmstadt 98 v SV Elversberg
v SV Elversberg
| 13 October 2023 Friendly | Darmstadt 98 | 4–2 | SV Elversberg | Darmstadt |
| 13:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor |
Darmstadt 98 v Holstein Kiel
v Holstein Kiel
| 6 January 2024 Friendly | Darmstadt 98 | 1–2 | Holstein Kiel | Oliva, Spain |
| 13:00 UTC+1 |
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Stadium: Oliva Nova Golf & Beach Resort Campo 1 |
Overall record
More information Competition, First match ...
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Bundesliga | 20 August 2023 | 18 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 18th | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 86 | −56 | 008.82 |
| DFB-Pokal | 14 August 2023 | First round | First round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 000.00 | |
| Total | 35 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 89 | −59 | 008.57 | ||||
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Source: Soccerway
Bundesliga
Main article: 2023–24 Bundesliga
League table
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 14 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 56 | 67 | −11 | 34 | |
| 15 | Union Berlin | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 33 | 58 | −25 | 33 | |
| 16 | VfL Bochum (O) | 34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 42 | 74 | −32 | 33 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 17 | 1. FC Köln (R) | 34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 28 | 60 | −32 | 27 | Relegation to 2. Bundesliga |
| 18 | Darmstadt 98 (R) | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 86 | −56 | 17 |
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Results summary
More information Overall, Home ...
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 86 | −56 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 44 | −29 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 42 | −27 |
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Source: DFB
Results by round
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| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
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| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | L | L | D | L | W | W | L | L | L | D | D | L | L | L | D | L | D | L | L | D | L | D | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | L | L | L | L |
| Position | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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Matches
The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[17]
Eintracht Frankfurt v Darmstadt 98
| 20 August 2023 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Frankfurt |
| 17:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park Attendance: 54,000 Referee: Harm Osmers |
Darmstadt 98 v Union Berlin
| 26 August 2023 2 | Darmstadt 98 | 1–4 | Union Berlin | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Patrick Ittrich |
Bayer Leverkusen v Darmstadt 98
| 2 September 2023 3 | Bayer Leverkusen | 5–1 | Darmstadt 98 | Leverkusen |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 29,653 Referee: Sven Jablonski |
Darmstadt 98 v Borussia Mönchengladbach
| 17 September 2023 4 | Darmstadt 98 | 3–3 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Darmstadt |
| 17:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Timo Gerach |
VfB Stuttgart v Darmstadt 98
| 22 September 2023 5 | VfB Stuttgart | 3–1 | Darmstadt 98 | Stuttgart |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: MHPArena Attendance: 54,000 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck |
Darmstadt 98 v Werder Bremen
| 1 October 2023 6 | Darmstadt 98 | 4–2 | Werder Bremen | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Martin Petersen |
FC Augsburg v Darmstadt 98
| 7 October 2023 7 | FC Augsburg | 1–2 | Darmstadt 98 | Augsburg |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Augsburg Arena Attendance: 29,200 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
Darmstadt 98 v RB Leipzig
| 21 October 2023 8 | Darmstadt 98 | 1–3 | RB Leipzig | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Harm Osmers |
Bayern Munich v Darmstadt 98
| 28 October 2023 9 | Bayern Munich | 8–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Munich |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Martin Petersen |
Darmstadt 98 v VfL Bochum
| 3 November 2023 10 | Darmstadt 98 | 1–2 | VfL Bochum | Darmstadt |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Marco Fritz |
Darmstadt 98 v Mainz 05
| 11 November 2023 11 | Darmstadt 98 | 0–0 | Mainz 05 | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
SC Freiburg v Darmstadt 98
| 25 November 2023 12 | SC Freiburg | 1–1 | Darmstadt 98 | Freiburg |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34,300 Referee: Sascha Stegemann |
Darmstadt 98 v 1. FC Köln
| 1 December 2023 13 | Darmstadt 98 | 0–1 | 1. FC Köln | Darmstadt |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Patrick Ittrich |
1. FC Heidenheim v Darmstadt 98
| 9 December 2023 14 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 3–2 | Darmstadt 98 | Heidenheim |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Voith-Arena Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Daniel Schlager |
Darmstadt 98 v VfL Wolfsburg
| 16 December 2023 15 | Darmstadt 98 | 0–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 16,900 Referee: Robert Hartmann |
1899 Hoffenheim v Darmstadt 98
| 19 December 2023 16 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–3 | Darmstadt 98 | Sinsheim |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 18,125 Referee: Frank Willenborg |
Darmstadt 98 v Borussia Dortmund
| 13 January 2024 17 | Darmstadt 98 | 0–3 | Borussia Dortmund | Darmstadt |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
Darmstadt 98 v Eintracht Frankfurt
| 20 January 2024 18 | Darmstadt 98 | 2–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,750 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
Union Berlin v Darmstadt 98
| 28 January 2024 19 | Union Berlin | 1–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Berlin |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 21,786 Referee: Harm Osmers |
Darmstadt 98 v Bayer Leverkusen
| 3 February 2024 20 | Darmstadt 98 | 0–2 | Bayer Leverkusen | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Tobias Reichel |
Borussia Mönchengladbach v Darmstadt 98
| 10 February 2024 21 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Mönchengladbach |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 46,121 Referee: Sascha Stegemann |
Darmstadt 98 v VfB Stuttgart
| 17 February 2024 22 | Darmstadt 98 | 1–2 | VfB Stuttgart | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Tobias Welz |
Werder Bremen v Darmstadt 98
| 24 February 2024 23 | Werder Bremen | 1–1 | Darmstadt 98 | Bremen |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 42,358 Referee: Florian Badstübner |
Darmstadt 98 v FC Augsburg
| 2 March 2024 24 | Darmstadt 98 | 0–6 | FC Augsburg | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
RB Leipzig v Darmstadt 98
| 9 March 2024 25 | RB Leipzig | 2–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Robert Hartmann |
Darmstadt 98 v Bayern Munich
| 16 March 2024 26 | Darmstadt 98 | 2–5 | Bayern Munich | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Tobias Reichel |
VfL Bochum v Darmstadt 98
| 31 March 2024 27 | VfL Bochum | 2–2 | Darmstadt 98 | Bochum |
| 19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Vonovia Ruhrstadion Attendance: 25,023 Referee: Sven Jablonski |
Mainz 05 v Darmstadt 98
| 6 April 2024 28 | Mainz 05 | 4–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Mainz |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Mewa Arena Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Daniel Schlager |
Darmstadt 98 v SC Freiburg
| 14 April 2024 29 | Darmstadt 98 | 0–1 | SC Freiburg | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Sascha Stegemann |
1. FC Köln v Darmstadt 98
| 20 April 2024 30 | 1. FC Köln | 0–2 | Darmstadt 98 | Cologne |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck |
Darmstadt 98 v 1. FC Heidenheim
| 28 April 2024 31 | Darmstadt 98 | 0–1 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Darmstadt |
| 19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,416 Referee: Bastian Dankert |
VfL Wolfsburg v Darmstadt 98
| 4 May 2024 32 | VfL Wolfsburg | 3–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Wolfsburg |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 23,108 Referee: Robert Hartmann |
Darmstadt 98 v 1899 Hoffenheim
| 12 May 2024 33 | Darmstadt 98 | 0–6 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Darmstadt |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Florian Badstübner |
Borussia Dortmund v Darmstadt 98
| 18 May 2024 34 | Borussia Dortmund | 4–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Dortmund |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
DFB-Pokal
Main article: 2023–24 DFB-Pokal
FC 08 Homburg v Darmstadt 98
| 14 August 2023 First round | FC 08 Homburg | 3–0 | Darmstadt 98 | Homburg |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Waldstadion Homburg Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Daniel Schlager |
Goalscorers
- As of 24 February 2023
More information Rank, No. ...
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | Total |
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| 1 | 27 | MF | |
Tim Skarke | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | 6 | MF | |
Marvin Mehlem | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | MF | |
Tobias Kempe | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | 29 | FW |  |
Oscar Vilhelmsson | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | MF | |
Julian Justvan | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | 15 | MF | |
Fabian Nürnberger | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | DF | |
Matthias Bader | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 24 | FW | |
Lukas Pfeiffer | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | DF | |
Matej Maglica | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | MF | |
Mathias Honsak | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 22 | FW | |
Aaron Seydel | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goals | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 24 | 0 | 24 | ||||
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