Darmstadt vs Fortuna Düsseldorf predictions, Feb 21, 2026

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On February 21, 2026, SV Darmstadt 98 will host Fortuna Düsseldorf in a crucial Bundesliga 2 clash at their home ground. Both teams have experienced a mixed bag of results recently, with Darmstadt winning 2 of their last 5 matches, while Düsseldorf matches this form with their own 2 wins in the same timeframe.

Darmstadt has shown resilience in their recent performances, leveraging their home advantage, where they tend to be more formidable. Their tactical approach often emphasizes maintaining possession and pressing high, which could exploit any defensive lapses from Düsseldorf.

Fortuna Düsseldorf, on the other hand, relies on quick transitions and counter-attacking football. The visitors have showcased their ability to capitalize on set pieces and breakaway opportunities, traits that could prove vital against a Darmstadt side that sometimes struggles to handle rapid counter-attacks.

The bookmakers favor Darmstadt with odds at 2.14 for a home win, reflecting a probability of 43.8%, while Düsseldorf’s odds stand at 3.71, suggesting a 25.7% chance of an away victory. With both teams vying for crucial points, this matchup promises to be tightly contested, with no guaranteed outcomes.

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Darmstadt 43.9%

Draw 29.3%

Fortuna 26.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.21	3.02	3.83
	2.08	3.25	3.35
	2.14	3.1	3.61	Watch and Bet
	2.1	3.4	3.1
	2.17	3.1	3.65
	2.05	3.25	3.4

Latest Results

14.02.26 Eintracht Braunschweig – SV Darmstadt 98 – 2:2 07.02.26 SV Darmstadt 98 – 1. FC Kaiserslautern – 4:0 01.02.26 Hertha Berlin – SV Darmstadt 98 – 2:2 23.01.26 SV Darmstadt 98 – 1. FC Nürnberg – 2:0 18.01.26 VfL Bochum – SV Darmstadt 98 – 3:3

13.02.26 Fortuna Düsseldorf – Preußen Münster – 0:0 08.02.26 Karlsruher SC – Fortuna Düsseldorf – 1:1 01.02.26 Fortuna Düsseldorf – SC Paderborn 07 – 2:1 24.01.26 Hannover 96 – Fortuna Düsseldorf – 2:1 16.01.26 Fortuna Düsseldorf – Arminia Bielefeld – 1:0

Facts

One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Bundesliga and 11).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Darmstadt won 2.

Darmstadt is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 2 wins).

In recent matches, Fortuna has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Darmstadt may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Darmstadt could have a small edge in this match.

In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Darmstadt won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 9 matches, and goals 13:22. (average 1:1.7).

Including home matches between the teams, Darmstadt won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 5:11. (average 0.8:1.8).

Latest Head To Head

21.09.25 Fortuna Düsseldorf – SV Darmstadt 98 – 0:3 17.01.25 Fortuna Düsseldorf – SV Darmstadt 98 – 2:2 04.08.24 SV Darmstadt 98 – Fortuna Düsseldorf – 0:2 16.04.23 Fortuna Düsseldorf – SV Darmstadt 98 – 1:0 08.10.22 SV Darmstadt 98 – Fortuna Düsseldorf – 1:0

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Darmstadt	22	11	9	2	42:24	18	42
2	Elversberg	22	12	5	5	39:24	15	41
3	Hannover	22	12	5	5	41:30	11	41
4	Schalke	21	12	4	5	26:16	10	40
5	Paderborn	21	12	3	6	33:24	9	39
6	Hertha Berlin	22	9	7	6	30:23	7	34
7	Kaiserslautern	22	10	4	8	36:31	5	34
8	Nurnberg	22	8	5	9	29:31	-2	29
9	Bochum	21	7	6	8	30:27	3	27
10	Karlsruher SC	22	7	6	9	31:42	-11	27
11	Dusseldorf	22	7	4	11	20:31	-11	25
12	Braunschweig	22	7	4	11	25:37	-12	25
13	Arminia Bielefeld	21	6	6	9	33:30	3	24
14	Holstein Kiel	21	6	6	9	26:29	-3	24
15	Magdeburg	21	7	2	12	31:37	-6	23
16	Preussen Munster	22	5	8	9	25:32	-7	23
17	SG Dynamo Dresden	22	5	6	11	32:40	-8	21
18	Greuther Furth	22	5	4	13	32:53	-21	19

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