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Leipzig vs Darmstadt: clash of two promoted teams

Leipzig vs Darmstadt: clash of two promoted teams
Darmstadt player Aytac Sulu on the ball. The two teams will meet again on Saturday / Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa/Archivbild
From: Sachsen News

When you think of Darmstadt in Leipzig, you think of Fabio Coltorti. The then goalkeeper scored in stoppage time on April 24, 2015 to make it 2:1. Darmstadt was a direct competitor for promotion to the Bundesliga at the time. The succeeded in the end, however, the Hessians, RB celebrated only a year later.

- The climber is in the Alu-Pech. Four times they hit the post or crossbar on seven match days. Only the Bavarians have more on the account with six aluminum hits.

- Leipzig's rising series should also be continued in Darmstadt. The Saxons have never lost to a promoted team, in 28 games there have been 25 wins and three draws.

- The form statistics speak for Darmstadt. The Hessians celebrated two Bundesliga wins in a row and fought their way into midfield. Leipzig has been without a win for three competitive games.

- With 584 won duels, Darmstadt posts the weakest value in the league. Leipzig is fourth in this statistic, 689 duels were won. However, the significance is limited. Because the most duels won so far the penultimate Mainz (758).

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