Match report

SV Darmstadt 98 Secures Victory Over 1. FC Nürnberg 2-0 In 2. Bundesliga

SV Darmstadt 98
SV Darmstadt 98
2–0
FT
1. FC Nürnberg
1. FC Nürnberg
Jan 23, 2026

SV Darmstadt 98 secured their spot in the playoff positions after defeating 1. FC Nürnberg 2-0 with goals from H. Akiyama (60') and Luca Marseiler (75'). The victory was a testament to their tenacity and strategic play, which stifled any comeback attempt by 1. FC Nürnberg.

Key Facts

  • • SV Darmstadt 98: 2-0 over 1. FC Nürnberg in the 2. Bundesliga.
  • • Goals scored by H. Akiyama (60') and Luca Marseiler (75').
  • • No goals from 1. FC Nürnberg throughout the match.
  • • Substitutions for SV Darmstadt 98 included Fabian Nürnberger replacing Luca Marseiler at 79'.
  • • Yellow card issued to M. Papela of SV Darmstadt 98 at 77'.

Lineups

SV Darmstadt 98

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Schuhen (G)
  • 2 S. Lopez (D)
  • 6 P. Pfeiffer (D)
  • 5 M. Maglica (D)
  • 21 M. Papela (D)
  • 17 K. Klefisch (M)
  • 16 H. Akiyama (M)
  • 23 M. Richter (M)
  • 9 F. Hornby (M)
  • 8 L. Marseiler (M)
  • 7 I. Lidberg (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 A. Brunst
  • 20 A. Vukotic
  • 18 R. Petretta
  • 44 Y. Furukawa
  • 31 N. Schmidt
  • 15 F. Nurnberger
  • 10 J. Boetius
  • 22 S. Guler
  • 19 F. Lakenmacher

1. FC Nürnberg

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Reichert (G)
  • 15 T. Drexler (D)
  • 4 F. Gruber (D)
  • 24 L. Lochoshvili (D)
  • 41 E. Porstner (D)
  • 25 F. O. Becker (M)
  • 6 A. Markhiev (M)
  • 18 R. Lubach (M)
  • 10 J. Justvan (M)
  • 23 M. A. Zoma (F)
  • 39 P. Scobel (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 C. Mathenia
  • 3 Danilo Soares
  • 31 R. Knoche
  • 32 T. Janisch
  • 5 T. Baack
  • 17 A. Chaikhoun
  • 7 M. Biron
  • 33 A. Grimaldi
  • 37 N. Maboulou

Timeline

  1. SV Darmstadt 98
    60' SV Darmstadt 98 Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Akiyama
  2. SV Darmstadt 98
    75' SV Darmstadt 98 Goal · Normal Goal
    Luca Marseiler
  3. 1. FC Nürnberg
    76' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Porstner · On: Tim Janisch
  4. 1. FC Nürnberg
    76' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Justvan · On: N. Maboulou
  5. SV Darmstadt 98
    77' SV Darmstadt 98 Card · Yellow Card
    M. Papela

    Foul

  6. SV Darmstadt 98
    79' SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Luca Marseiler · On: Fabian Nürnberger
  7. SV Darmstadt 98
    80' SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Richter · On: N. Schmidt
  8. 1. FC Nürnberg
    84' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Rafael Lubach · On: Mickaël Biron
  9. 1. FC Nürnberg
    84' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. A. Zoma · On: A. Grimaldi
  10. SV Darmstadt 98
    87' SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 3
    Off: H. Akiyama · On: A. Vukotic
  11. SV Darmstadt 98
    90'+5 SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Hornby · On: F. Lakenmacher

Match Stats

Stat SV Darmstadt 98 1. FC Nürnberg
Fouls 8 7
Pass Accuracy 82% 83%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 18
Corners 3 6
Total Passes 435 467
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 2 6
Shots on Target 5 5
xG 1.22 1.50
Shots off Target 3 7
Possession 48% 52%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 358 389
Shots Inside Box 8 13
Saves 5 2
Shots Outside Box 2 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by H. Akiyama in the 60th minute put pressure on 1. FC Nürnberg and shifted momentum towards SV Darmstadt 98.
  • ▸ Luca Marseiler's second goal at 75' sealed the victory for SV Darmstadt 98, despite late substitutions by both teams.