Darmstadt 98 host FC Augsburg this Saturday at the Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor for matchday 24 of the 1. Bundesliga. Currently, Torsten Lieberknecht's team are 18th in the table with 13 points, while Jess Thorup's team are 11th with 26 points. The match will be broadcast live at 09:30 on beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
After drawing 1x1 in the last match against Werder Bremen (1. Bundesliga 2023/24), Darmstadt 98 receive FC Augsburg, who won 2x1 against SC Freiburg (1. Bundesliga 2023/24). Ahead of the contest, Torsten Lieberknecht's team is on a sequence of 16 games without a win in the 1. Bundesliga 23/24. When analysing the previous encounters between the teams, Darmstadt 98 and Jess Thorup's team have faced each other thirty-nine times, with FC Augsburg holding the advantage: 17 victories, against 15 victories of Torsten Lieberknecht's team. Specifically in the Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, Jess Thorup's team and Darmstadt 98 have both 8 victories.
In the 1. Bundesliga, five games were played between the two teams, with 2 wins for FC Augsburg, 1 draw and 2 wins for Darmstadt 98.
Considering the 1. Bundesliga 23/24, from Darmstadt 98's most influential players, Marcel Schuhen is the most used player in a total of 22 games (1980 min). Tim Skarke is the current best scorer with 6 goals. As for FC Augsburg, Elvis Rexhbecaj has entered the field 23 times, and Finn Dahmen has played the most minutes (2070). Ermedin Demirovic is their current best scorer with 12 goals.
The last meeting between the two teams ended with Darmstadt 98 winning 2x1. It is expected to be a thrilling clash, that can go either way.
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