1. FC Koln vs 1. FC Magdeburg, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Koln vs 1. FC Magdeburg — 2. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Magdeburg 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Hempel (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Tobias Schultes
- Assistant 2 Daniel Bartnitzki (Germany)
10 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 6.2 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Schalke 04 34 70 2 SV 07 Elversberg 34 62 3 SC Paderborn 07 34 62 4 Hannover 96 34 60 5 SV Darmstadt 98 34 52 6 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 52 7 Hertha BSC 34 51 8 1. FC Nurnberg 34 46 9 VfL Bochum 1848 34 44 10 Karlsruher SC 34 44 11 SG Dynamo Dresden 34 41 12 Holstein Kiel 34 41 13 Arminia Bielefeld 34 39 14 1. FC Magdeburg 34 39 15 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 37 16 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 34 37 17 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 34 37 18 SC Preussen Munster 34 30 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent 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 Koln A 2–1 W 31 Aug 1. FC Nurnberg 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)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history21% Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg0-152/–16-302/231-454/246-602/161-753/176+–/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. 1. FC Magdeburg kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It’s high time Gerhard Struber made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Koln needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 18' The referee calls foul for Dejan Ljubicic. He receives a card.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' 1. FC Magdeburg receives a card for a hard tackle on 27.
- 29' The referee calls foul for Leart Paqarada. He receives a card.
- 34' 1. FC Magdeburg is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Magdeburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 39' Abu-Bekir Omer El-Zein needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 44' 1. FC Magdeburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 46' The whistle greets Baris Atik as he departs to be replaced by Alexander Nollenberger.
- 49' Goal! Damion Downs scores his 11 goal in 395 matches.
- 54' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 58' Eric Martel is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 60' The referee shows 1. FC Magdeburg player a card on 60.
- 63' Abu-Bekir Omer El-Zein is replacing Connor Krempicki for the 1. FC Magdeburg side.
- 64' 1. FC Magdeburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Livan Burcu is hanging Xavier Amaechi on the field on 64 minute.
- 66' GOAL! Falko Michel scores on 66.
- 69' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Jan Thielmann departs to be replaced by Rasmus Carstensen.
- 74' The travelling 1. FC Magdeburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 76' Sargis Adamyan is replacing Damion Downs for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 80' The referee shows 1. FC Koln player a card on 80.
- 81' Gerhard Struber was booked on 81.
- 83' 1. FC Magdeburg is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jean Hugonet on 83.
- 88' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Julian Pauli by Steffen Tigges on 88 minute.
- 90' Another change for 1. FC Magdeburg made on 90 minute. Martijn Kaars leaves to be changed by Tobias Muller.
- With this win, 1. FC Magdeburg is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
1. FC Koln 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 Struber1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1
- 11
- 23
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25
Silas Gnaka ↓ Falko Michel 46'
- 19
- 13
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20
Xavier Amaechi ↓ Livan Burcu 64'
- 24
- 15
- 3
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9
Martijn Kaars ↓ Tobias Muller 90'
Bench
- 37
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5
Tobias Muller ↑ 90'
- 27
- 10
- 30
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21
Falko Michel ↑ 46'
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14
Abu-Bekir Omer El-Zein ↑ 63'
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17
Alexander Nollenberger ↑ 46'
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29
Livan Burcu ↑ 64'
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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 Koln Form
1. FC Magdeburg Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.37 1. FC Koln xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.55 1. FC Magdeburg xGI would bet for: 1. FC Koln or 1. FC Magdeburg 72% + Both teams to score 59%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Magdeburg winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.92Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line 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 Koln or Draw 61%Draw or 1. FC Magdeburg 67%1. FC Koln or 1. FC Magdeburg 72%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.4%1 – 2 Actual2 – 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 Koln
Handicap 1. FC Koln 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 Koln 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.

