Darmstadt 98 faced SV Elversberg on Saturday evening, ending in an exciting 3-3 draw. Despite numerous setbacks, the Lilies showcased a strong performance that gives coach Florian Kohfeldt hope for a positive future. The team fought until the last minute, with Matej Maglica making an impressive save to prevent a loss. Sporting director Paul Fernie emphasized that the potential promotion was not lost on this night but in previous matches. With a six-point deficit to third place and only three games remaining, the dream of promotion is uncertain. Kohfeldt explained that the performance against Elversberg could serve as a foundation for the upcoming season, even though promotion was not the original goal. The point gained could be crucial for achieving the best possible position and TV ranking.