SV Darmstadt 98, rooted in the bottom two of the 2. Bundesliga with one point from four matches, host mid-table Arminia Bielefeld on Friday.
Second-placed Nürnberg welcome bottom-third Hannover to the Max-Morlock-Stadion on Friday, six points separating the sides in the 2. Bundesliga table.
Holstein Kiel and 1. FC Nürnberg played out a 2-2 draw at the Holstein-Stadion on Saturday in Matchday 4 of the 2. Bundesliga.