Head-to-Head: Hamburger SV vs SV Elversberg

Hamburger SV vs SV Elversberg is an infrequent German pairing in which Hamburg’s larger historical profile meets Elversberg’s capacity to unsettle. Elversberg won 4–2 at home on 26 October 2024, after Hamburg had taken a 1–0 victory in February; the teams then drew 0–0 at the Volksparkstadion on 28 March 2025. Future meetings will reveal whether control or disruption sets the tone.

Past matches, Hamburger SV vs SV Elversberg

28 March 2025 Regular Season - 27

Hamburger SV

0 - 0

SV Elversberg

Volksparkstadion
26 October 2024 Regular Season - 10

SV Elversberg

4 - 2

Hamburger SV

URSAPHARM-Arena an der Kaiserlinde
25 February 2024 Regular Season - 23

Hamburger SV

1 - 0

SV Elversberg

Volksparkstadion
16 September 2023 Regular Season - 6

SV Elversberg

2 - 1

Hamburger SV

URSAPHARM-Arena an der Kaiserlinde

Match center

Hamburger SV

0 - 0

28 March 2025

SV Elversberg

Starting eleven

Substitutes Hamburger SV

11
F
16
F
4
D
20
M
9
F
30
D
6
M
12
G
49
F

SV Elversberg Substitutes

F
29
M
17
M
23
D
3
F
27
M
7
D
26
F
21
G
28

Match events

45'

90'

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60'

Muhammed Damar Yellow Card
62'

R. Königsdörffer A. Karabec
62'

T. Zimmerschied M. Damar
69'

D. Mebude E. Sahiti
69'

S. Schonlau D. Hadžikadunić
70'

M. Richter L. Reis
75'

F. Schmahl L. Schnellbacher
83'

R. Glatzel D. Selke
85'

C. Sickinger S. Şahin
87'

Lukas Petkov Yellow Card
90' +5

Elias Baum Yellow Card

Stats for this game

Matchup Hamburger SV VS SV Elversberg

Contrasting outcomes shape the pairing

The pairing took shape with Elversberg’s 2–1 home win on 16 September 2023, before Hamburger SV responded 1–0 at the Volksparkstadion on 25 February 2024. Elversberg restored the balance with a 4–2 home victory on 26 October 2024, a match in which the hosts came back from an early Hamburg goal. The 0–0 draw in Hamburg on 28 March 2025 supplied a more controlled counterpoint.

Scale does not settle the contest

Hamburg bring the weight of a well-established club, but the scorelines show that Elversberg can make the matchup uncomfortable in either a high-scoring game or a patient one. The venues have alternated, and the results have alternated with them: home wins for each side, another home success for Elversberg and a draw in Hamburg. That combination makes this a useful status-gap test without requiring a permanent label. A future meeting will ask whether Hamburg can turn home authority into a margin, or whether Elversberg can again make detail and resistance outweigh reputation.