1. FC Kaiserslautern 3-0 SV Darmstadt 98: result and AI prediction

1. FC Kaiserslautern – SV Darmstadt 98, 2. Bundesliga, Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Fritz Walter Stadion

1. FC Kaiserslautern is #6 in the table (5 pts) and SV Darmstadt 98 #18 (1 pts). 12 places separate the two teams in the table. 1. FC Kaiserslautern is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. SV Darmstadt 98 has not won any of its last 5 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2, draws 1, SV Darmstadt 98 3. Their last meeting, on February 7, 2026, ended SV Darmstadt 98 4-0 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Final score3 - 0

SV Darmstadt 98

AI predicted: 2-1 · Final score: 3-0✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Low

AI match recap

Kaiserslautern arrive with the steadier early-season platform, defensive control and the advantage of a demanding home setting at Fritz-Walter-Stadion. Darmstadt have the attacking structure to cause problems on transitions, but their start has lacked rhythm and the reported defensive absences would further test their resistance. Expect Kaiserslautern to push the wide areas and attack second balls, with Darmstadt needing cleaner first passes through midfield to turn the match. Team news requires a final check because the supplied availability data conflicts with a current external listing.

Head-to-head analysis

This fixture has produced sharply contrasting recent results rather than a stable pattern. Kaiserslautern have taken the last two home league meetings, but Darmstadt won the latest encounter convincingly on their own ground.

Injuries and absences

The supplied feed reports no absences, but FotMob lists Prtajin out for Kaiserslautern and several Darmstadt absences, including Vukotic’s suspension. If confirmed, Darmstadt’s reduced defensive depth is the more consequential issue against Kaiserslautern’s projected wide and crossing-heavy shape.

Form (last 5)

1. FC KaiserslauternLeague position #6 · 5 ptsD D W

SV Darmstadt 98League position #18 · 1 ptsD L L

1. FC Kaiserslautern vs SV Darmstadt 98 stats

	1. FC Kaiserslautern	SV Darmstadt 98
Played	3	3
Goals scored	2	2
Goals conceded	1	4
Clean sheets	2	0

Last meetings

2026-02-07SV Darmstadt 98 4-0 1. FC Kaiserslautern
2025-08-311. FC Kaiserslautern 3-1 SV Darmstadt 98
2025-05-111. FC Kaiserslautern 2-1 SV Darmstadt 98
2024-12-14SV Darmstadt 98 5-1 1. FC Kaiserslautern
2023-03-18SV Darmstadt 98 2-0 FC Kaiserslautern
2022-09-11FC Kaiserslautern 3-3 SV Darmstadt 98