LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany (Interstat) — Arm Ludwigshafen and Diefflen meet Sunday in an Oberliga matchup that pits a team reeling from a heavy defeat against one riding a late-season surge.

Kickoff is scheduled for Sunday, May 24, 2026.

Arm Ludwigshafen (xxxx record) enters the game after a 7-1 loss at Pirmasens on May 16. The result continued a difficult stretch for the home side, which has dropped five of its past six matches. Over that span, Ludwigshafen has been outscored 16-3, including a 5-0 loss at Kaiserslautern II on May 2 and a 5-0 defeat at home against VfR Wormatia 08 Worms on April 18.

The lone bright spot in recent weeks was a 7-0 home victory over Eppelborn on April 15. Ludwigshafen also managed a 1-1 draw against TuS Koblenz on April 11 and a 1-1 tie with R-W Koblenz on April 25.

Diefflen (xxxx record) arrives in better form, having won four of its past five games. The visitors beat Gonsenheim 3-2 on May 16, following a 3-1 victory at Dudenhofen on May 9. Those results came after a 3-2 loss to Hertha Wiesbach on May 2.

The teams last met Nov. 8, 2025, when Arm Ludwigshafen won 3-2 at home.

Diefflen’s recent results also include a 2-0 win over Bitburg on April 11, a 5-2 loss at Kaiserslautern II on March 21, a 4-1 defeat at R-W Koblenz on March 14, and a 2-1 victory at Eppelborn on March 10. The team lost 3-2 to VfR Wormatia 08 Worms on March 7, drew 3-3 at TuS Koblenz on Feb. 28, beat Eisbachtaler Sportfreunde 2-1 on Nov. 22, and lost 4-1 at FV Engers 07 on Nov. 15.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a 3-2 victory for Arm Ludwigshafen.

Following Sunday’s match, Diefflen hosts FV Engers 07 on May 30. Arm Ludwigshafen travels to SC 07 Idar-Oberstein on the same date.