In a weekend match on Fri Dec 3rd, in week 16, Fortuna Düsseldorf will travel to Darmstadt to battle Darmstadt 98 in a clash of these two extremely mismatched 2. Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 0 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Darmstadt 98 is fresh off their 2-1 win against Erzgebirge Aue. Luca Pfeiffer struck first for Darmstadt 98 in the 62nd minute, then Aaron Seydel added another in the 75th minute. Darmstadt 98 is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while 13th placed Fortuna Düsseldorf is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Heidenheim. Robert Leipertz struck first for Heidenheim in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a feed from Marnon Busch, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Fortuna Düsseldorf couldn’t muster any offence and Heidenheim ran away with the shutout win. Fortuna Düsseldorf is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Fortuna Düsseldorf won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Fortuna Düsseldorf is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Khaled Narey and Christoph Klarer each only have 1 goal in their last 5. Darmstadt 98 is fortunate enough to have Luca Pfeiffer in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored five goals.