FC Kaiserslautern 3-0 SV Darmstadt 98
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FC Kaiserslautern won: FC Kaiserslautern 3-0 SV Darmstadt 98 in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 4) on Sat, 5 Sept 2026 at Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern. FC Kaiserslautern goals: Mário Sauer 43', Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta 64', Mërgim Berisha 90'+5. Expected goals: 2.49-1.02. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Semih Şahin (9.1).
Match report
FC Kaiserslautern rout SV Darmstadt 98 3-0
FC Kaiserslautern swept aside SV Darmstadt 98 3-0 at Fritz-Walter-Stadion on Saturday 5 September in 2. Bundesliga.
Mário Sauer put FC Kaiserslautern ahead on 43' (1-0), Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta made it 2-0 on 64' and Mërgim Berisha made it 3-0 on 90+5'.
FC Kaiserslautern had 56% of the ball, shots were 21-9 (7-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.49-1.02. FC Kaiserslautern were the better side on chances, too.
Semih Şahin (Kaiserslautern) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 45,508. Referee: Michael Bacher.
Match stats
| FC Kaiserslautern | SV Darmstadt 98 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.49 | 1.02 |
| Total shots | 21 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 20 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 369 (81%) | 262 (70%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 9 | 3 |
| Total shots | 21 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 6 |
Lineups
FC Kaiserslautern (3-4-2-1): Julian Krahl, Jan Elvedi, Maxwell Gyamfi, Jacob Rasmussen, Paul Joly, Fabian Kunze, Semih Şahin, Mika Haas, Marlon Ritter, Mário Sauer, Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta
SV Darmstadt 98 (4-2-3-1): Marcel Schuhen, Christopher Lannert, Patric Pfeiffer, Yannik Lührs, Raoul Petretta, Kai Klefisch, Hiroki Akiyama, Noah Weißhaupt, Lance Duijvestijn, Lars Kehl, Milan Smit
Key events
- 43' · Goal · Mário Sauer (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 57' · Yellow card · Milan Smit (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 63' · Substitution · Mërgim Berisha for Paul Joly (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 63' · Substitution · Simon Asta for Mário Sauer (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 63' · Yellow card · Yannik Lührs (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 64' · Goal · Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 67' · Yellow card · Simon Asta (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 68' · Substitution · Ho-Jae Lee for Lars Kehl (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 74' · Substitution · Alex Murphy for Mika Haas (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 74' · Substitution · Ibrahim Kanaté for Marlon Ritter (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 76' · Yellow card · Maxwell Gyamfi (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 77' · Substitution · Ibrahim El Kadiri for Noah Weißhaupt (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 77' · Substitution · William Mikelbrencis for Raoul Petretta (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 85' · Substitution · David Schramm for Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 87' · Substitution · Florian Kleinhansl for Lance Duijvestijn (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 88' · Yellow card · David Schramm (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Mërgim Berisha (FC Kaiserslautern)
All-time head-to-head
11 league meetings since 2014: FC Kaiserslautern 4, draws 3, SV Darmstadt 98 4.
FC Kaiserslautern vs SV Darmstadt 98: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won FC Kaiserslautern vs SV Darmstadt 98?
FC Kaiserslautern won, 3-0 (2. Bundesliga) on Sat, 5 Sept 2026.
When and where is FC Kaiserslautern vs SV Darmstadt 98?
Sat, 5 Sept 2026, 11:00 UTC at Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Kaiserslautern and SV Darmstadt 98?
In 11 league meetings since 2014: FC Kaiserslautern 4 wins, 3 draws, SV Darmstadt 98 4 wins (goals 17-21).