Point win for Bielefeld! Dramatic draw in Darmstadt
On November 1st, 2025, Arminia Bielefeld played against Darmstadt 98, the match ended 2-2. Current table and next games here!

Point win for Bielefeld! Dramatic draw in Darmstadt
An exciting game between SV Darmstadt 98 and Arminia Bielefeld ended in a 2-2 draw on November 1, 2025. In the well-filled Böllenfalltor, where 17,810 spectators cheered, it became clear that surprises are possible at any time in the 2nd Bundesliga. The hosts from Darmstadt started right from the start and took a 1-0 lead through Fraser Hornby in the 4th minute after he capitalized on a precise header from Matej Maglica.
But Bielefeld was undeterred and equalized in the 28th minute through Noah Joel Sarenren Bazee. However, Darmstadt kept the pressure on and managed to take the lead back in the 33rd minute when Isac Lidberg scored his ninth goal of the season. In the second half, Bielefeld's offensive turned up the heat and Maximilian Großer equalized again in the 73rd minute. Both teams still had the opportunity to win the game after the equalizer, but it remained a draw.
The current table positions
After eleven games, DSC Arminia Bielefeld is in ninth place in the table with 14 points. A look back at the last five games shows a mixed record: In addition to a home win against SV 07 Elversberg (2-0), there were three defeats and one draw. The game against Darmstadt was the last of five that the team from East Westphalia had to play.
| Date | opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2025 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2:2 |
| October 25, 2025 | SV 07 Elversberg | 2:0 |
| October 18, 2025 | SC Paderborn 07 | 3:4 |
| October 5, 2025 | FC Schalke 04 | 1:2 |
| September 28, 2025 | Hannover 96 | 1:3 |
Looking ahead to the next games
In the coming weeks, the kickers from Bielefeld will have the opportunity to work their way further up the ranks. On November 8, 2025, they will face Karlsruher SC, followed by important games against 1. FC Nürnberg and SC Preußen Münster. The team could definitely use a boost, as the last few games haven't exactly been a reason to celebrate.
SC Paderborn is currently at the top of the table with 26 points, followed by Schalke 04 (24 points) and SV 07 Elversberg (23 points). Bielefeld still has a lot of catching up to do to establish itself in the top half of the table. The fans are hoping for a twist in the coming matches.
Observations from the last few games show that there is still room for improvement in both offense and defense. While the latest results do not allow the newcomer to move up in the table, it remains to be seen how the team will perform in the coming matchdays.