Darmstadt 98 2-0 Schalke 04 — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Germany - 2. Bundesliga, 23 Feb 2025

📅23/02/2025 · 🕒15:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 2-1 2nd Score 2-2
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
41%
2.12
Draw
24%
3.35
Away
35%
2.94
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
43%
2.07
Over 2.5
57%
1.68
Both Teams to Score
Yes
56%
1.6
No
44%
2.19
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
23%
3.79
2-3 Goals
38%
1.81
4-5 Goals
27%
3.04
6+ Goals
12%
9.93
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
18%
3.03
1/2
7%
29.5
1/X
10%
12.45
X/1
15%
5.21
X/2
16%
6.71
X/X
9%
5.06
2/1
8%
23.85
2/2
12%
4.48
2/X
5%
12.9
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
41%
Home Win
43%
-2.3pp
24%
Draw
26%
-2.6pp
35%
Away Win
30%
+4.8pp
43%
Under 2.5
44%
-1.5pp
57%
Over 2.5
56%
+1.5pp
56%
BTTS Yes
58%
-2.1pp
44%
BTTS No
42%
+2.1pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Darmstadt 98 EU Bookmakers 47%
Head to Head
AWAY Schalke 04 EU Bookmakers 34%
-3% / -12% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -6% / -7%
1.63/1.26 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.25/1.80
-4% / -3% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +3% / -28%
47% Ball Possession 53%
15 Total Shots 13
5 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 5
286 · 74% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 348 · 78%
24.6 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 22.3
20.4 Crosses 16.7
2.2 Yellow Cards 2.0
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Darmstadt 98
3W-0D-3L
AWAY Schalke 04
2.33 Avg Goals (FT) 2.67
1.77 xG 1.74
40% Ball Possession 60%
12 Total Shots 18
5 Shots on Target 7
4 Corners 6
202 Passes 366
66% Pass Accuracy 79%
22 Box Touches 29
15 Crosses 18
4 Yellow Cards 3
20.09.2024 Schalke 04 Schalke 04 3-5 HT 3-1 Darmstadt 98 Darmstadt 98 AL2
17.04.2022 Darmstadt 98 Darmstadt 98 2-5 HT 2-3 Schalke 04 Schalke 04 AL2
07.11.2021 Schalke 04 Schalke 04 2-4 HT 1-2 Darmstadt 98 Darmstadt 98 AL2
16.04.2017 Darmstadt 98 Darmstadt 98 2-1 HT 1-0 Schalke 04 Schalke 04 AL1
27.11.2016 Schalke 04 Schalke 04 3-1 HT 1-1 Darmstadt 98 Darmstadt 98 AL1
30.01.2016 Darmstadt 98 Darmstadt 98 0-2 HT 0-1 Schalke 04 Schalke 04 AL1
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Darmstadt 98
2-0
AWAY Schalke 04
1.16 xG 0.12
38% Ball Possession 62%
13 Total Shots 5
3 Shots on Target 2
3 Corners 11
230 Passes 410
78% Pass Accuracy 86%
18 Box Touches 14
11 Crosses 29
4 Yellow Cards 4
POST-MATCH Darmstadt 98 vs Schalke 04
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Darmstadt 98 beat Schalke 04 2-0.

As we highlighted before kick-off, our model had Darmstadt 98 as the likeliest winner at 41%, and the 2-0 landed on that lead. The goals read — over 2.5 goals (57%), both teams to score (56%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, Darmstadt 98 had 38% of the ball to Schalke 04's 62%, shots finished 13-5, expected goals 1.16 to 0.12.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, honours were even at 3 apiece. Those games averaged 2.33 goals for Darmstadt 98 and 2.67 for Schalke 04.

What was the final score of Darmstadt 98 vs Schalke 04?

Darmstadt 98 2-0 Schalke 04 in the Germany - 2. Bundesliga on 23/02/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Darmstadt 98 vs Schalke 04?

Before kick-off our model rated a Darmstadt 98 win the most likely single outcome at about 41%, with the full match-result split Darmstadt 98 41%, draw 24%, Schalke 04 35%. The final score 2-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Darmstadt 98) — while Over 2.5, BTTS Yes went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Darmstadt 98) ✗ Over 2.5 ✗ BTTS Yes
Want to know how this prediction was produced? Read how we price a match →
Want to test this kind of bet across 26 seasons yourself? Open Match Studio →
AL2 More Germany - 2. Bundesliga
23 Feb 2025
15:30 Greuther Fürth vs Braunschweig Analysis →
15:30 Köln vs Fortuna Düsseldorf Analysis →