2. Bundesliga · Matchweek 21
Darmstadt
DAR
Kaiserslautern
KAI
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
Darmstadt40%
Draw29%
Kaiserslautern32%
Expected goals
1.35 – 1.19
Over 2.5
46%
Both to score
53%
Fair handicap
-0.25
Most likely scorelines
- 1–112.8%
- 1–011.0%
- 0–19.5%
- 0–09.1%
- 2–18.5%
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
43%Possession44%
38%Territory29%
22%From set plays19%
0.08Chance quality0.11
4.5%Directness5.7%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Darmstadt, 3 for Kaiserslautern. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 27 of 90 matches, not the full season.