Match report

SC Freiburg Defeats SV Darmstadt 98 2-0 (DFB Pokal)

SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
2–0
FT
SV Darmstadt 98
SV Darmstadt 98
Dec 3, 2025

SC Freiburg cruised past SV Darmstadt 98 in their DFB Pokal match, winning 2–0. The victory was sealed by goals from Vincenzo Grifo and Lucas Holer, with a penalty conversion and an assist from Grifo. Darmstadt struggled to find their footing after conceding the early lead and were further hindered when Matija Maglica saw red late in the game.

Key Facts

  • • SC Freiburg 2–0 SV Darmstadt 98 (DFB Pokal match)
  • • Vincenzo Grifo scored a penalty at minute 42 for SC Freiburg
  • • Lucas Holer netted the second goal from an assist by Vincenzo Grifo at minute 69
  • • Matija Maglica was sent off with a red card in the 88th minute

Lineups

SC Freiburg

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 21 F. Muller (G)
  • 17 L. Kubler (D)
  • 28 M. Ginter (D)
  • 37 M. Rosenfelder (D)
  • 30 C. Gunter (D)
  • 8 M. Eggestein (M)
  • 44 J. Manzambi (M)
  • 19 J. Beste (M)
  • 14 Y. Suzuki (M)
  • 32 V. Grifo (M)
  • 9 L. Holer (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 N. Atubolu
  • 5 A. Jung
  • 43 B. Ogbus
  • 29 P. Treu
  • 27 N. Hofler
  • 6 P. Osterhage
  • 20 J. Adamu
  • 31 I. Matanovic
  • 7 D. Scherhant

SV Darmstadt 98

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Schuhen (G)
  • 26 M. Bader (D)
  • 6 P. Pfeiffer (D)
  • 17 K. Klefisch (D)
  • 5 M. Maglica (D)
  • 8 L. Marseiler (D)
  • 34 K. Corredor (M)
  • 21 M. Papela (M)
  • 16 H. Akiyama (M)
  • 23 M. Richter (M)
  • 7 I. Lidberg (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 A. Brunst
  • 32 F. Holland
  • 3 L. Klassen
  • 2 S. Lopez
  • 20 A. Vukotic
  • 28 P. Will
  • 27 B. Bialek
  • 44 Y. Furukawa
  • 19 F. Lakenmacher

Timeline

  1. SC Freiburg
    42' SC Freiburg Goal · Penalty
    V. Grifo
  2. SC Freiburg
    64' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Beste · On: P. Treu
  3. SC Freiburg
    64' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Y. Suzuki · On: P. Osterhage
  4. SV Darmstadt 98
    66' SV Darmstadt 98 Card · Yellow Card
    M. Maglica

    Foul

  5. SV Darmstadt 98
    68' SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Richter · On: F. Holland
  6. SV Darmstadt 98
    68' SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Bader · On: S. Lopez
  7. SC Freiburg
    69' SC Freiburg Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Holer · Assist: V. Grifo
  8. SC Freiburg
    82' SC Freiburg Var · Goal confirmed
    P. Treu
  9. SV Darmstadt 98
    85' SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Luca Marseiler · On: B. Bialek
  10. SV Darmstadt 98
    88' SV Darmstadt 98 Card · Yellow Card
    M. Maglica

    Foul

  11. SV Darmstadt 98
    88' SV Darmstadt 98 Card · Red Card
    M. Maglica

    Foul

  12. SV Darmstadt 98
    89' SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Papela · On: P. Will
  13. SC Freiburg
    90'+3 SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Holer · On: I. Matanovic
  14. SV Darmstadt 98
    90' SV Darmstadt 98 subst · Substitution 5
    Off: H. Akiyama · On: F. Lakenmacher

Match Stats

Stat SC Freiburg SV Darmstadt 98
Fouls 6 7
Pass Accuracy 86% 86%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 11 11
Corners 3 9
Total Passes 456 424
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 2 1
Shots on Target 4 6
xG — —
Shots off Target 5 4
Possession 52% 48%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 394 363
Shots Inside Box 6 7
Saves 6 2
Shots Outside Box 5 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early penalty conversion by Vincenzo Grifo at minute 42 gave SC Freiburg a crucial lead and set the tone for the match.
  • ▸ Lucas Holer's goal in the 69th minute doubled SC Freiburg’s advantage, securing their position as they saw SV Darmstadt 98 struggle to respond effectively.