VfB Lübeck vs Darmstadt 98 — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2025/2026

VfB LübeckElo #844

16 AUG

1:2

Darmstadt 98Elo #261

Goals

GOAL

Goal34'

Matej Maglica · Left foot shot 0-1

GOAL

AST

Goal73'

Fraser Hornby (assist: Clemens Riedel) · Header 0-2

GOAL

AST

Goal90'

Pierre Becken (assist: Dardan Karimani) · Right foot shot 1-2

Man of the match

Fraser HornbyDarmstadt 988.1

Expected goals (xG)

VfB LübeckxGDarmstadt 98

0.751.92

Trends

season

Win %

0%67%

Over 1.5 %

100%100%

Over 2.5 %

100%67%

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Conditions

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RefereeLeonidas Exuzidis
1st AssistantT. Damar
2nd AssistantFabian Porsch
4th OfficialEric Müller

Pressure index

VfB LübeckDarmstadt 98

1′45′90′

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Match flow

PLAYER

Yellow card25'

Marvin Thiel

GOAL

Goal34'

Matej Maglica · Left foot shot 0-1

PLAYER

Yellow card47'

Aleksandar Vukotic

PLAYER

Yellow card63'

Antonio Verinac

OUT

Substitution66'

In: Mika Lehnfeld · Out: Fabian Istefo

OUT

Substitution71'

In: Merveille Papela · Out: Marco Richter

OUT

Substitution71'

In: Clemens Riedel · Out: Matej Maglica

GOAL

AST

Goal73'

Fraser Hornby (assist: Clemens Riedel) · Header 0-2

OUT

Substitution78'

In: Dardan Karimani · Out: Joel Chinaemerem Amadi

PLAYER

Yellow card81'

Pierre Becken

OUT

Substitution86'

In: Bartosz Bialek · Out: Isac Lidberg

OUT

Substitution86'

In: Yosuke Furukawa · Out: Luca Marseiler

OUT

Substitution86'

In: Rohin Shivani · Out: Mikail Polat

GOAL

AST

Goal90'

Pierre Becken (assist: Dardan Karimani) · Right foot shot 1-2

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Jean-Paul Boëtius · Out: Fraser Hornby

Ball positions

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Commentary

105

90+7′Jean-Paul Boëtius from Darmstadt earns a free kick on the left side of the field.
90+5′Kai Klefisch from Darmstadt earns a free kick on the left flank.
90+5′Rohin Shivani from VfB Lübeck commits a foul.
90+5′Bjarne Pfundheller from VfB Lübeck committed a handball foul.
90+4′Substitution for Darmstadt: Jean-Paul Boëtius comes on to replace Fraser Hornby, who has been injured.
90+4′Fraser Hornby from Darmstadt earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
90+4′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
90+2′The fourth official has signaled that there will be three minutes of stoppage time added.
90+2′The game is currently paused due to an injury to Fraser Hornby from Darmstadt.
90+1′Goal! VfB Lübeck scores, making it 1-2 against Darmstadt. Pierre Becken finds the back of the net with a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area.
90′The pause has ended. They’re set to resume play.
89′The game is currently paused due to an injury to Pierre Becken from VfB Lübeck.
87′Missed opportunity! Kai Klefisch from Darmstadt took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide.Penalty
86′Bjarne Pfundheller from VfB Lübeck commits a foul.
86′Bartosz Bialek from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
86′Substitution for Darmstadt: Yosuke Furukawa comes on to take the place of Luca Marseiler.
86′Substitution for Darmstadt: Bartosz Bialek comes on to take the place of Isac Lidberg.
86′Substitution for VfB Lübeck: Rohin Shivani comes on to take the place of Mikail Polat.
85′Missed opportunity! Patric Pfeiffer from Darmstadt heads the ball over the goal from the center of the box. The chance was set up by Fabian Nürnberger, who delivered a cross after a corner kick.
85′Corner awarded to Darmstadt after Julian Albrecht allowed the ball to go out.
84′Kai Klefisch from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
84′Julian Albrecht from VfB Lübeck commits a foul.
82′Missed opportunity! Killian Corredor from Darmstadt takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it narrowly misses the top right corner of the goal.Penalty
82′Missed opportunity. Patric Pfeiffer from Darmstadt directed a header from the center of the box after a set piece, but it went wide.
81′Pierre Becken from VfB Lübeck receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
81′Foul committed by Pierre Becken of VfB Lübeck.
81′Luca Marseiler from Darmstadt commits a foul.
80′The shot was blocked. Fabian Nürnberger from Darmstadt took a long-range left-footed attempt from the left side, but Phillip Diestel from VfB Lübeck made a save right in the middle of the goal. Aleksandar Vukotic provided the assist.
79′Dardan Karimani from VfB Lübeck commits a foul.
79′Fabian Nürnberger from Darmstadt is awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
78′Isac Lidberg from Darmstadt is awarded a free kick in their own half.
78′Bjarne Pfundheller of VfB Lübeck commits a foul.
78′Substitution for VfB Lübeck: Dardan Karimani comes on to take the place of Joel Amadi.
73′Goal! VfB Lübeck 0, Darmstadt 2. Fraser Hornby scores for Darmstadt with a header from the middle of the penalty area.
72′Substitution for Darmstadt: Clemens Riedel comes on to take the place of Matej Maglica.
71′Substitution for Darmstadt: Merveille Papela comes on to take the place of Marco Richter.
71′Missed opportunity! Marco Richter from Darmstadt took a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it didn’t hit the target.Penalty
66′Kai Klefisch from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
66′Substitution for VfB Lübeck: Mika Lehnfeld comes on to take the place of Fabian Istefo.
65′Julian Albrecht from VfB Lübeck commits a foul.
65′Fabian Nürnberger from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
65′Mikail Polat from VfB Lübeck commits a foul.
65′Luca Marseiler from Darmstadt commits a foul.
63′Antonio Verinac from VfB Lübeck receives a yellow card.
63′Patric Pfeiffer from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
62′Marco Richter commits a foul for Darmstadt.
62′Bjarne Pfundheller from VfB Lübeck earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
60′Luca Marseiler from Darmstadt earns a free kick on the right side of the field.
60′Luca Marseiler from Darmstadt commits a foul.
59′Shot on goal denied. Julian Albrecht from VfB Lübeck takes a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes the save.Penalty
55′Pierre Becken from VfB Lübeck is awarded a free kick in the defensive zone.
55′Pierre Becken from VfB Lübeck is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
51′Killian Corredor from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
51′Foul committed by Joel Amadi of VfB Lübeck.
49′Luca-Falk Menke from VfB Lübeck earns a free kick in his team's defensive half.
49′Isac Lidberg from Darmstadt committed a foul.
48′Bjarne Pfundheller from VfB Lübeck is awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.
48′Marco Richter commits a foul for Darmstadt.
47′Aleksandar Vukotic from Darmstadt receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
47′Foul committed by Aleksandar Vukotic from Darmstadt.
45′The second half is underway with the score at VfB Lübeck 0, Darmstadt 1.
45+3′The first half concludes with the score at VfB Lübeck 0, Darmstadt 1.
45+1′The fourth official has indicated that there will be two minutes of stoppage time.
45′A shot from outside the penalty area by Patric Pfeiffer of Darmstadt is thwarted. The attempt was set up by Kai Klefisch, but the defense managed to block it.Penalty
45′Shot on goal denied. Fraser Hornby of Darmstadt directed a header from the right side of the penalty area, but Phillip Diestel of VfB Lübeck made a save in the top center of the net.Penalty
43′Missed opportunity. Fabian Istefo from VfB Lübeck took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area.Penalty
40′Offside call against VfB Lübeck. Marvin Thiel has been flagged for being in an offside position.
40′VfB Lübeck is penalized for offside as Marvin Thiel is flagged for being in an illegal position.
39′Corner awarded to VfB Lübeck after Marco Richter allowed the ball to go out.
39′Missed opportunity! Luca Marseiler from Darmstadt takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it goes just wide to the right.
38′Corner kick awarded to Darmstadt after a deflection off Pierre Becken.
38′The shot is deflected. Fabian Nürnberger from Darmstadt takes a right-footed attempt from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.Penalty
38′The attempt is thwarted. Kai Klefisch from Darmstadt takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked.Penalty
34′Goal! Darmstadt takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against VfB Lübeck. Matej Maglica scores with a left-footed shot from just a few yards out, placing the ball into the bottom left corner after a corner kick.
34′Goal! VfB Lübeck 0, Darmstadt 1. Matej Maglica scores for Darmstadt with a left-footed shot from just a few yards out after a corner kick.
33′Corner kick awarded to Darmstadt after Marvin Thiel allowed the ball to go out of play.
32′Corner kick awarded to Darmstadt after a play that resulted in a deflection off Pierre Becken.
32′The attempt was thwarted. Marco Richter from Darmstadt took a right-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box, but the goalkeeper made the save.
27′Matej Maglica from Darmstadt commits a foul.
27′Colin Ulrich from VfB Lübeck is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive half.
25′Marvin Thiel from VfB Lübeck receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
25′Luca Marseiler from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
25′Marvin Thiel commits a foul for VfB Lübeck.
23′Pierre Becken from VfB Lübeck is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive half.
23′Isac Lidberg from Darmstadt committed a foul.
21′Shot goes wide. Joel Amadi from VfB Lübeck took a right-footed attempt from the right side of the penalty area.Penalty
19′Mikail Polat from VfB Lübeck is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
19′Kai Klefisch from Darmstadt commits a foul.
17′Kai Klefisch from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
16′Fraser Hornby from Darmstadt has earned a free kick in the opponent's half.
16′Julian Albrecht from VfB Lübeck commits a foul.
15′Matej Maglica from Darmstadt commits a foul.
11′Shot on goal denied. Marvin Thiel from VfB Lübeck takes a left-footed attempt from the middle of the box, but Marcel Schuhen of Darmstadt makes a save right in the center of the goal.
10′Corner kick awarded to VfB Lübeck after Patric Pfeiffer allowed the ball to go out.
10′A shot attempt is thwarted. Fabian Istefo from VfB Lübeck takes a right-footed strike from the center of the penalty area, but it's blocked.Penalty
8′Killian Corredor from Darmstadt earns a free kick in the offensive zone.
8′Luca-Falk Menke from VfB Lübeck commits a foul.
8′Matej Maglica from Darmstadt commits a foul.
8′Bjarne Pfundheller from VfB Lübeck earns a free kick on the right side of the field.
7′Shot attempt denied. Colin Ulrich from VfB Lübeck had a right-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area, but it was blocked. He was assisted by Bjarne Pfundheller.Penalty
7′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
6′The game is currently on hold due to an injury to Fabian Istefo from VfB Lübeck.
4′Shot on goal denied. Luca Marseiler from Darmstadt takes a right-footed strike from the right side of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper manages to make the save.Penalty
The opening half is underway...
The starting teams have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.

Match statistics

VFBSVD

Possession and passing

34%Possession66%

64%Pass accuracy80%

300Passes571

192Successful Passes459

6Key Passes6

73Long Passes85

3 more

30%Long-pass accuracy58%

22Successful Long Passes49

33Throw-ins15

Attack

1Goals2

8Shots Total18

4Shots On Target8

1Big Chances Created2

2Corners4

28Dangerous Attacks62

14 more

0Accurate Crosses4

80Attacks92

0Big Chances Missed1

11Dribble Attempts12

43Duels Won74

8Goal Attempts18

1Offsides0

2Shots Blocked4

5Shots inside the box10

2Shots Off Target6

3Shots outside the box8

36%Successful dribbles75%

4Successful Dribbles9

7Total Crosses15

Defence and discipline

6Saves3

19Tackles20

15Interceptions19

20Fouls9

3Yellow cards1

9Free Kicks20

1 more

12Goal Kicks5

Other

1Assists1

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

L. ExuzidisPer-match averages this season · 1 matches · career: 1

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	4.00	3.00	1.00	4.00
Red cards	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Penalties	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

VfB LübeckxGDarmstadt 98

0.751.92

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

0.992.47

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

0.751.92

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

0.671.03

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.080.89

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.050.80

Expected Goals Free Kicks (xGFK)

0.030.00

Expected Points (xPTS)

0.622.16

Starting XI

Darmstadt 98Formation: 3-5-2 · €12M6/11

Florian Kohfeldt

VfB LübeckFormation: 4-3-3 · €10K1/11

Guerino Capretti

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

VfB Lübeck€10Kstarting XI · 1/11€10Kwith bench · 1/20

Darmstadt 98€12Mstarting XI · 6/11€18Mwith bench · 11/20

Darmstadt 98's starting XI cost €11M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

VfB Lübeck — bench

Finn BöhmkerGoalkeeper4Defender 18

Nemo PhilippMidfielder20

Rohin ShivaniMidfielder23

Dardan KarimaniMidfielder6.6 28

Ramiz DemirAttacker41

Henry JeschonekDefender44

Mika LehnfeldAttacker6.3 46

Torben SachauDefender

Darmstadt 98 — bench

Jean-Paul BoëtiusMidfielder · €3.5M (2018)16

Hiroki AkiyamaMidfielder · €250K (2026)21

Merveille PapelaMidfielder6.3 22

Serhat-Semih GülerAttacker27

Bartosz BialekAttacker · €200K (2022, loan)30

Alexander BrunstGoalkeeper32

Fabian HollandDefender · €500K (2015)38

Clemens RiedelDefender · €2M (2025)7.1 44

Yosuke FurukawaAttacker

Player statistics

VfB Lübeck starters then subs, by rating

Pierre Becken#45 · Defender · 90′7.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.21
xGoT: 0.79

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 26/41
Pass accuracy: 63%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 7
Long balls (won/total): 4/15

Possession & duels

Touches: 61
Duels (won/total): 3/8
Possession lost: 16
Ball recoveries: 8

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 5
Clearances: 8
Blocked shots: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 2
Yellow cards: 1

Player	Reason	Back
Ware Pakia🩹 injury · Muscle Injury	injury · Muscle Injury	22 Sept 2025
Ali Abu Alfa🩹 injury · Internal Ligament Tear	injury · Internal Ligament Tear	20 Aug 2025

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
VfB Lübeck	15.006.67%	15.006.67%
Draw	8.5011.76%	8.5011.76%
Darmstadt 98	1.1487.57%	1.1487.72%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
VfB Lübeck or Draw	5.5018.18%	4.8020.83%
VfB Lübeck or Darmstadt 98	1.0892.34%	1.0595.24%
Draw or Darmstadt 98	1.0397.09%	1.0199.01%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.0496.15%
0–1 goals	–	9.0011.11%
3+ goals	1.2877.82%	1.2381.3%
0–2 goals	3.6027.78%	3.8525.97%
4+ goals	–	1.6361.35%
0–3 goals	–	2.1646.3%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
VfB Lübeck	11.009.09%	9.0011.11%
Draw	3.5028.57%	3.5528.17%
Darmstadt 98	1.4469.25%	1.4469.44%

Outcome	bet365
VFB → VFB	29.003.45%
VFB → X	29.003.45%
VFB → SVD	17.005.88%
X → VFB	34.002.94%
X → X	13.007.69%
X → SVD	4.0025%
SVD → VFB	67.001.49%
SVD → X	23.004.35%
SVD → SVD	1.5066.67%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	3.7526.67%
6 - 8	3.7526.67%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	13.007.69%
Over 14	7.0014.29%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.9052.38%	1.7457.47%
No	1.9052.38%	1.9750.76%