1. FC Köln vs 1. FC Magdeburg, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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1. FC Köln vs 1. FC Magdeburg — 2. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Magdeburg 6 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Hempel (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Tobias Schultes
- Assistant 2 Daniel Bartnitzki (Germany)
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 19.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Energie Cottbus | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 6 | 7 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | VfL Osnabrück | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 5 |
| 14 | Karlsruher SC | 6 | 5 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 6 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | SV Sandhausen 1916 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Aug | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Aug | Hamburger SV | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | 1. FC Köln | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Aug | Offenbacher Kickers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Aug | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg
| Emmanuel Iyoha | 4 G | |
| Alexander Nollenberger | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mateusz Zukowski | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! 1. FC Köln vs 1. FC Magdeburg — let the football do the talking.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Magdeburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' 1. FC Magdeburg come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 18' It’s a booking for 1. FC Koln player. Dejan Ljubicic gets a card.
- 23' Supporters expect more eagerness from Connor Krempicki, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 27' Controversy at the stadium! Andi Hoti argues furiously but the card stands.
- 29' Leart Paqarada was booked on 29.
- 34' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Köln must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Köln and 1. FC Magdeburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 44' 1. FC Köln is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' The 1. FC Magdeburg manager makes a substitution. Baris Atik departs to be replaced by Alexander Nollenberger.
- 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Damion Downs makes it 0-1.
- 54' Silas Gnaka is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Köln tonight.
- 58' Eric Martel is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Connor Krempicki.
- 63' A change in the 1. FC Magdeburg ranks — Connor Krempicki exits the field as Abu-Bekir Omer El-Zein enters on 63.
- 64' It is a substitution in 1. FC Magdeburg team. Xavier Amaechi is replaced by Livan Burcu on 64 minute.
- 66' Falko Michel has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 66 minutes.
- 69' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Jan Thielmann is replaced by Rasmus Carstensen.
- 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 76' Sargis Adamyan gets the nod from 1. FC Koln. He replaces Damion Downs and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' That is a card for 1. FC Koln. Rasmus Carstensen will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a card for Gerhard Struber.
- 83' Assisted by Martijn Kaars with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jean Hugonet makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 88' Steffen Tigges is ready to make an impact after coming on for Julian Pauli at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' 1. FC Magdeburg make a change. Martijn Kaars trudges off to be replaced by Tobias Muller on 90 minutes.
- The points are shared — 1. FC Köln 1-2 1. FC Magdeburg. Honours even.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 4
- 37
- 17
- 7
- 29
- 19
- 6
- 40
- 8
- 42
- 24
Bench
- 3
- 9
- 23
- 1
- 21
- 16
- 47
- 33
- 18
Coach
Gerhard Struber
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1
- 11
- 23
-
25
Silas Gnaka ↓ Falko Michel 46'
- 19
- 13
-
20
Xavier Amaechi ↓ Livan Burcu 64'
- 24
- 15
- 3
-
9
Martijn Kaars ↓ Tobias Muller 90'
Bench
- 37
-
5
Tobias Muller ↑ 90'
- 27
- 10
- 30
-
21
Falko Michel ↑ 46'
-
14
Abu-Bekir Omer El-Zein ↑ 63'
-
17
Alexander Nollenberger ↑ 46'
-
29
Livan Burcu ↑ 64'
Coach
Christian Titz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Falko Michel | 1 |
| Damion Downs | 1 |
| Mo El Hankouri | 1 |
| Samuel Loric | 1 |
| Daniel Heber | 1 |
| Jean Hugonet | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
1. FC Magdeburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.37
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
1. FC Magdeburg xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Köln or 1. FC Magdeburg 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Magdeburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
61%
Draw or 1. FC Magdeburg
67%
1. FC Köln or 1. FC Magdeburg
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | 1. FC Magdeburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.