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Germany. 2. Bundesliga

Darmstadt 98 vs Energie Cottbus: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Darmstadt 98 Darmstadt 98vsEnergie Cottbus Energie Cottbus
Our predictionDarmstadt 98 to win
Model score: Low · 16/100
Score hint: 2-1

The model puts Darmstadt 98 at 43%. The model sees this as a close contest. Confidence: low.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

✓Our prediction was correct (predicted: Darmstadt 98 · actual: Darmstadt 98)

Win probabilities

1 · Darmstadt 9843%
Draw21%
2 · Energie Cottbus36%
1 · Darmstadt 98Draw2 · Energie Cottbus
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Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

1X2Energie Cottbus3.02+5.1%
1X2Draw4.05-2.4%
1X2Darmstadt 982.04-2.7%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Expected goals

1.63Darmstadt 98
xG
1.28Energie Cottbus
Over 2.5 goals56%
Both teams to score58%

Most likely scorelines

1-111.4%
2-19.3%
1-08.9%
1-27.3%
2-07.2%
0-17.0%
Team strength rating
Darmstadt 98
56
Energie Cottbus
52

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Darmstadt 98 Energie Cottbus

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Darmstadt 98 win2.04Fair (-2.7%)
Double chanceDarmstadt 98 or draw—Info

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

The model puts Darmstadt 98 at 43%. The model puts the draw at 21%. The model puts Energie Cottbus at 36%. The model's most likely scoreline is 2-1.

The market leans toward Darmstadt 98. Darmstadt 98 is priced at 2.04. The draw is priced at 4.05. Energie Cottbus is priced at 3.02.

Darmstadt 98 average 1 goals per game this season. Darmstadt 98 average 41% possession. Energie Cottbus average 2 goals per game this season. Energie Cottbus average 51% possession.

The model gives 58% for both teams to score. The model gives 56% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Darmstadt 98 or Energie Cottbus?

Our model rates Darmstadt 98 as the most likely outcome at 43% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Darmstadt 98 vs Energie Cottbus?

A scoreline around 2-1 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

Over or under 2.5 goals?

The indicators lean toward over 2.5 goals.

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