2021–22 SV Darmstadt 98 season

The 2021–22 season was SV Darmstadt 98's 124th season in existence and the club's fifth consecutive season and 22nd season overall in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football. The club also participated in the DFB-Pokal.

SV Darmstadt 98
2021–22 season
ChairmanKlaus Rüdiger Fritsch
ManagerTorsten Lieberknecht
StadiumMerck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
2. Bundesliga4th
DFB-PokalFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Luca Pfeiffer (17)
All:
Luca Pfeiffer (18)

Background and pre-season
Main article: 2020–21 SV Darmstadt 98 season

Darmstadt 98 finished the 2020–21 season in 7th place, 11 points below the automatic promotion places and 13 points below the promotion play-off place.[1] Manager Markus Anfang left the club at the end of the previous season and was replaced by Torsten Lieberknecht in June 2021.[2]

Pre-season
Pre-season match details
DateTimeOpponentVenueResult
F–A		ScorersAttendanceRef.

Competitions

2. Bundesliga
Main article: 2021–22 2. Bundesliga

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
2 Werder Bremen (P) 34 18 9 7 65 43 +22 63 Promotion to Bundesliga
3 Hamburger SV 34 16 12 6 67 35 +32 60 Qualification for promotion play-offs
4 Darmstadt 98 34 18 6 10 71 46 +25 60
5 FC St. Pauli 34 16 9 9 61 46 +15 57
6 1. FC Heidenheim 34 15 7 12 43 45 −2 52
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[3]
(P) Promoted

Matches
2. Bundesliga match details
MatchDateTimeOpponentVenueResult
F–A		ScorersAttendanceLeague
position		Ref.
124 July 202113:30Jahn RegensburgHome0–2—4,50015th[4]
230 July 202118:30Karlsruher SCAway0–3—9,75016th[5]
315 August 202113:30FC IngolstadtHome6–1Tietz 29', 45+4', Pfeiffer 39', 66', Manu 90+4'4,50612th[6]
422 August 202113:30Hamburger SVAway2–2Tietz 14' (pen.), 45+4'17,95010th[7]
528 August 202113:30Hannover 96Home4–0Pfeiffer 21', Tietz 45+1', Schnellhardt 70', Krajnc 87' (o.g.)6,0508th[8]
612 September 202113:30Hansa RostockAway1–2Kempe 66' (pen.)14,50011th[9]
719 September 202113:30Dynamo DresdenHome1–0Kempe 14'7,0209th[10]
824 September 202118:301. FC HeidenheimAway1–2Tietz 52'5,09512th[11]
93 October 202113:30SV SandhausenHome6–1Tietz 2', 59', Pfeiffer 35', 57', Goller 47', Karic 73'4,4579th[12]
1017 October 202113:30Werder BremenHome3–0Holland 45', Pfeiffer 65', 71'13,0006th[13]
1123 October 202113:30Holstein KielAway1–1Pfeiffer 41'7,0097th[14]
1229 October 202118:301. FC NürnbergHome2–0Pfeiffer 11', Schindler 59' (o.g.)13,0006th[15]
137 November 202113:30Schalke 04Away4–2Tietz 11', 63', Honsak 23', Goller 89'51,3274th[16]
1420 November 202113:30FC St. PauliHome4–0Tietz 6', Manu 29', Pfeiffer 39', 41'13,0002nd[17]
1527 November 202113:30Erzgebirge AueAway2–1Pfeiffer 62', Seydel 75'0[lower-alpha 1]2nd[18]
163 December 202118:30Fortuna DüsseldorfHome1–32nd
1711 December 202113:30SC PaderbornAway1–02nd
1819 December 202113:30Jahn RegensburgAway2–02nd
1915 January 202220:30Karlsruher SCHome2–22nd
2022 January 202213:30FC IngolstadtAway2–01st
216 February 202213:30Hamburger SVHome0–51st
2213 February 202213:30Hannover 96Away2–24th
2320 February 202213:30Hansa RostockHome1–13rd
2426 February 202220:30Dynamo DresdenAway1–02nd
254 March 202218:301. FC HeidenheimHome3–22nd
2611 March 202218:30SV SandhausenHome1–11st
2719 March 202220:30Werder BremenAway0–13rd
282 April 202213:30Holstein KielHome3–12nd
299 April 202220:301. FC NürnbergAway1–34th
3017 April 202213:30Schalke 04Home2–54th
3123 April 202220:30FC St. PauliAway2–13rd
3230 April 202220:30Erzgebirge AueHome6–02nd
336 May 202218:30Fortuna DüsseldorfAway1–24th
3415 May 202215:30SC PaderbornHome3–04th

DFB-Pokal
Main article: 2021–22 DFB-Pokal
DFB-Pokal match details
RoundDateTimeOpponentVenueResult
F–A		ScorersAttendanceRef.
First round6 August 202120:451860 MunichAway1–1
(3–4 p)		Pfeiffer 80'4,158[19]

Transfers

Transfers in
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Loans in
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Transfers out
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Loans out
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Appearances and goals
Source:[20][21]
Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.
Players with names struck through and marked † left the club during the playing season.
Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Darmstadt.
Key to positions: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward
Players included in matchday squads
No. Pos. Nat. Name 2. Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
7MF GER Benjamin Goller * 200020
8MF GER Fabian Schnellhardt 200020
9FW GER Phillip Tietz 200020
13GK GER Morten Behrens 200020
16FW GER Luca Pfeiffer * 0 (1)0000 (1)0
18MF AUT Mathias Honsak 100010
19DF AUT Emir Karic 200020
20DF GER Jannik Müller 200020
24DF GER Lasse Sobiech 200020
26DF GER Matthias Bader 200020
30MF POL Adrian Stanilewicz 100010
32DF GER Fabian Holland 200020
35MF SLE John Peter Sesay 0 (2)0000 (2)0
38DF GER Clemens Riedel 1 (1)0001 (1)0
40FW GER Erich Berko 100010
41MF GER Philipp Sonn 0 (1)0000 (1)0
43MF AUT Nemanja Celic 0 (1)0000 (1)0
Players not included in matchday squads
No. Pos. Nat. Name
1GK GER Marcel Schuhen
3DF SWE Thomas Isherwood
5DF GER Patric Pfeiffer
6MF GER Marvin Mehlem
11MF GER Tobias Kempe
17DF GER Frank Ronstadt
21GK GER Steve Kroll
22FW GER Aaron Seydel
27MF GER Tim Skarke
33MF GER Braydon Manu
34MF GER Leon Müller
37GK GER Antonis Makatounakis
39FW GER Ensar Arslan

Notes
  1. Match played behind closed doors

References
  1. "Tabelle – 2. Bundesliga 2020/21". kicker (in German). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  2. "Lieberknecht übernimmt in Darmstadt".
  3. "Ligaverband: Ligastatut" [League Association: League Regulations] (PDF). DFB.de. German Football Association. p. 214. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  4. "Singh und Gimber treffen gegen geschwächte Lilien".
  5. "Weiter dezimiert, weiter ohne Punkt: Doppelter Hofmann sorgt bei Darmstadt für lange Gesichter".
  6. "Pfeiffer und Tietz treffen doppelt: Darmstadt überrollt chancenlose Ingolstädter".
  7. "Nach spektakulärer erster Hälfte: HSV nur 2:2 gegen Darmstadt".
  8. "Kongeniales Duo Pfeiffer/Tietz lässt Darmstadt jubeln".
  9. "Zwei Tore nach Standards: Debütant Fröde köpft Rostock zum Sieg".
  10. "Trotz langer Unterzahl: Leidenschaftliche Darmstädter besiegen Dresden".
  11. "Zwei Elfmeter, ein Joker-Tor: Heidenheimer Arbeitssieg gegen Darmstadt".
  12. "Darmstadt völlig entfesselt: 6:1 beim SVS".
  13. "3:0! Holland leitet per Traumtor Anfangs bittere Rückkehr ein".
  14. "Rapp wartet weiter auf den ersten Sieg: Darmstadt punktet in Kiel".
  15. "Ungeschlagen-Serie gerissen: Nürnberg verzweifelt am Darmstädter Defensiv-Bollwerk".
  16. "Darmstadt unwiderstehlich: Schalke verliert schon wieder".
  17. "Darmstadts Offensive rockt weiter: St. Pauli am Böllenfalltor chancenlos".
  18. "Pfeiffer macht das Dutzend voll: Darmstadt nimmt auch die Hürde AUE".
  19. "Nervenstarke Löwen bezwingen Darmstadt im Elfmeterschießen".
  20. "FootballSquads - SV Darmstadt 98 - 2021/2022".
  21. "SV Darmstadt 98 - Appearances 2. Bundesliga 2021/2022".
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