2. Bundesliga, round 7 · Saturday, 10 October, MSK · Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor

Darmstadt — Energie Cottbus

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Model prediction and result

3:1Came true
Darmstadt42%
Draw25%
Energie Cottbus34%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 3:1: the model's most likely outcome, Darmstadt to win (42%), came true.

Darmstadt are slightly stronger: 42% against 34%, draw 25%.

The model expects plenty of goals: 4.0 in total, against a competition average of 3.0.

Over 2.5 goals — 77%, both teams to score — 77%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings the teams are almost level.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Darmstadt — Energie Cottbus What is xG?2.1–1.9
Darmstadt not to lose66%
Energie Cottbus not to lose58%
No draw75%
Both teams to score: yes77%
Both teams to score: no23%
Total over 2.577%
Total under 2.523%

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Form

Darmstadt

  • 18.09away · Wolfsburg1:5
  • 11.09Arminia Bielefeld2:1
  • 05.09away · Kaiserslautern0:3
  • 30.08Hannover 960:1
  • 23.08away · Carl Zeiss Jena2:1

Energie Cottbus

  • 20.09St. Pauli1:1
  • 13.09away · Karlsruher SC3:0
  • 05.09away · Wolfsburg4:4
  • 29.08Greuther Fürth3:4
  • 22.08Augsburg0:2

Head to head

No previous meetings in the data.

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
7St. Pauli724110–8+210
8Energie Cottbus722315–16-18
9Arminia Bielefeld722311–12-18
13Hannover 9672147–12-57
14Darmstadt72148–14-67
15Greuther Fürth713310–13-36

Season 2026/27

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Next matches

2. Bundesliga on the same day

  • 2The most likely outcome did not happen: 2Final score 3:0. Model's score: 0:1.3.4
  • 1The most likely outcome did not happen: 1Final score 1:1. Model's score: 2:1.3.7
  • 2The most likely outcome did not happen: 2Final score 4:4. Model's score: 2:3.3.6

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 42% will not happen in roughly 58 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →