Bundesliga: Darmstadt vs Borussia Dortmund – Betting preview

Ace Football team previews the Bundesliga clash between Darmstadt and Borussia Dortmund and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.

Borussia Dortmund take on Darmstadt on Saturday at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor with both fighting to improve on their current position at either end of the Bundesliga standings.

Darmstadt are 18th in the rankings with ten points after 16 matches played, whereas Borussia Dortmund rank fifth in the Bundesliga with 27 points.

Form: Darmstadt vs Borussia Dortmund

Darmstadt Form

A single point is all Darmstadt have to show from their last three games, where they came up short, losing 3-2 and 0-1 against FC Heidenheim and Wolfsburg respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation with a 3-3 against Hoffenheim. Darmstadt claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Bundesliga, which also saw them drawing one and losing four matches, in which they scored six and conceded nine goals.

Borussia Dortmund Form

Having collected three points from their previous three matches without winning, Borussia Dortmund are on the lookout for a win again. Against Paris Saint-Germain, they settled for a 1-1 draw, before splitting the points with Augsburg in a 1-1 draw. In their latest match, they once again had to settle for a single point after drawing 1-1 against Mainz 05. In their last six away matches in the Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying ten goals conceded and 13 scored.

Betting facts for Darmstadt and Borussia Dortmund

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Darmstadt and Borussia Dortmund played across all competitions.

Players on top: Darmstadt vs Borussia Dortmund

With three goals in six matches, Tim Skarke has been a regular feature on the scoresheet, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Borussia Dortmund and their defense. The visitors hope Niclas Fuellkrug adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.

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Full-time result

Darmstadt won two of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, drawing two and losing six as well. Borussia Dortmund won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost three in this run.

Both teams to score

Both teams have scored in the last six Borussia Dortmund games in the Bundesliga. Surprisingly, Darmstadt only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Borussia Dortmund scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games.

Total goals

In their last ten matches across all tournaments, Darmstadt saw six of them finish with more than 2.5 goals, scoring an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Borussia Dortmund’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals in these matches. Borussia Dortmund conceded a goal in their last eight Bundesliga matches.

Betting prediction: Darmstadt vs Borussia Dortmund

Here we present a free betting tip for this Bundesliga match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Darmstadt and Borussia Dortmund.

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