Darmstadt welcome Karlsruher SC at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor, Darmstadt on Sunday, Mar 7 at 1:30 PM in a 2. Bundesliga fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 1 point split them in the table.

Darmstadt come into this fixture out of form (1W 2L recently). Karlsruher SC, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 0D 3L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Darmstadt and Karlsruher SC have split their 10 meetings almost evenly (4W–3D–3W). Their last encounter ended in Darmstadt won 0–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.2 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Little separates these two on form or history. Home advantage could be the deciding factor — a narrow Darmstadt win or a draw looks most likely.