Darmstadt 98 3-1 Energie Cottbus: result and report
2. Bundesliga · Saturday 10 October 2026
Result
Darmstadt 98 3-1 Energie Cottbus
2. Bundesliga · Saturday 10 October 2026, 11:00 UTC · Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, Darmstadt · half-time 1-1
Darmstadt 98 3-1 Energie Cottbus: match report
Darmstadt 98 defeated Energie Cottbus 3-1 in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 10 October 2026 at Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor. The half-time score was 1-1.
Justin Butler opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Darmstadt 98's goals came from Noah Weißhaupt (36'), Aleksandar Vukotic (77') and Yannik Lührs (88'). Energie Cottbus scored through Justin Butler (4').
Discipline: Darmstadt 98 received 3 yellow cards; Energie Cottbus received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Darmstadt 98 were 18th on 4 points from 6 and Energie Cottbus 7th on 8 points from 6. In the current table Darmstadt 98 are 16th on 9 points and Energie Cottbus are 14th on 10 points.
Darmstadt 98 lined up in a 4-4-2 and Energie Cottbus in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Aleksandar Vukotic of Darmstadt 98 (7.6), level with Noah Weißhaupt (7.6).
Going into the match Darmstadt 98's last five read L-W-L-L-L and Energie Cottbus's D-W-D-L-L.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Justin Butler
- 36'Goal · Noah Weißhaupt
- 45+1'Yellow card · Christian Kinsombi
- 62'Yellow card · Milan Smit
- 63'Yellow card · Justin Butler
- 77'Goal · Aleksandar Vukotic
- 80'Yellow card · Tolcay Cigerci
- 80'Yellow card · Noah Weißhaupt
- 85'Yellow card · Lance Duijvestijn
- 88'Yellow card · Claus-Dieter Wollitz
- 88'Goal · Yannik Lührs
Form and table
- Darmstadt 98Last five: L L L W L
- Energie CottbusLast five: L L D W D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Energie Cottbus | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 10 | DLDDL |
| 16 | Darmstadt 98 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 9 | LWLDD |
Team news
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Darmstadt 98 line-up (4-4-2)
Marcel Schuhen, William Mikelbrencis, Patric Pfeiffer, Aleksandar Vukotic, Raoul Petretta, Marco Richter, Kai Klefisch, Nicolas Verkooijen, Noah Weißhaupt, Ho-jae Lee, Milan Smit
Energie Cottbus line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marcel Lotka, Henry Rorig, King Manu, Luca Erlein, Axel Borgmann, Leonardo Bittencourt, Lukas Michelbrink, Moritz Hannemann, Tolcay Cigerci, Christian Kinsombi, Justin Butler
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