1. FC Magdeburg vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Magdeburg vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern — 2. Bundesliga at MDCC-Arena.
- 1. FC Magdeburg 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Max Burda
- Assistant 1 Christian Bandurski
- Assistant 2 Hannes Ventzke (Germany)
14 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 3.9 goals/gameStandings
# 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 May 1. FC Kaiserslautern H 0–1 L 09 May Holstein Kiel A 3–1 W 03 May Hertha BSC H 1–0 W 26 Apr 1. FC Nurnberg A 0–1 L 18 Apr TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 2–0 W 12 Apr SC Paderborn 07 A 3–4 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 May 1. FC Magdeburg A 1–0 W 08 May Arminia Bielefeld H 2–0 W 02 May SG Dynamo Dresden A 0–1 L 24 Apr Eintracht Braunschweig H 0–2 L 17 Apr Holstein Kiel A 0–3 L 11 Apr Hertha BSC A 1–0 W Season Stats
1. FC Magdeburg 1. FC Kaiserslautern #14 Position #6 39 Points 52 34 Played 34 12 / 3 / 19 W / D / L 16 / 4 / 14 52 Scored 52 58 Conceded 47 -6 GD +5 1.15 PPG 1.53 35% Win % 47% Key Stats
57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history21% Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season26% Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season1. FC Magdeburg are 14th (39 pts). 1. FC Kaiserslautern are 6th (52 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg0-152/–16-302/231-454/246-602/161-753/176+–/2■ Scored ■ Conceded1. FC Kaiserslautern0-151/116-301/131-45–/246-601/–61-752/276+2/–■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for 1. FC Magdeburg to score. At the same time, 1. FC Kaiserslautern does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The travelling 1. FC Kaiserslautern supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' 1. FC Kaiserslautern looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Marlon Ritter scoring 1 goals.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Magdeburg that had 272 games and scored 149 goals.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jacob Rasmussen made 380 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Jean Hugonet has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fabian Kunze suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Magdeburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' 1. FC Kaiserslautern is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' 1. FC Kaiserslautern is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Kaiserslautern are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 63' What a strike from Marlon Ritter! The score is 0-1.
- 68' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' Baris Atik is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 73' The referee shows 1. FC Kaiserslautern player a card on 73.
- 74' It’s a booking for 1. FC Kaiserslautern player. Mahir Emreli gets a card.
- 79' It’s high time Petrik Sander made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dominik Reimann, as he is very good at scoring at MDCC-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 89' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Marcus Mathisen.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for 1. FC Magdeburg and 1. FC Kaiserslautern (для сухой ничьи).
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Lineups
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 7
- 25
- 19
- 22
- 24
- 21
- 17
- 16
- 6
Bench
- 27
- 13
- 18
- 9
- 28
- 40
- 38
- 10
- 11
Coach Petrik Sander1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 7
- 14
- 13
- 6
- 15
- 19
- 4
- 37
- 41
Bench
- 11
- 20
- 30
- 10
- 26
- 3
- 25
- 5
- 16
Coach Torsten Lieberknecht -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Daniel Hanslik 2 Baris Atik 2 Kenny Prince Redondo 1 Jan Elvedi 1 Philipp Hercher 1 Marlon Ritter 1 Samuel Loric 1 Cristiano Piccini 1 Head to Head
1. FC Magdeburg Form
2026-05-17 1. FC Magdeburg 0–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern L 2026-05-09 Holstein Kiel 1–3 1. FC Magdeburg W 2026-05-03 1. FC Magdeburg 1–0 Hertha BSC W 2026-04-26 1. FC Nurnberg 1–0 1. FC Magdeburg L 2026-04-18 1. FC Magdeburg 2–0 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf W 2026-04-12 SC Paderborn 07 4–3 1. FC Magdeburg L1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2026-05-17 1. FC Magdeburg 0–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern W 2026-05-08 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–0 Arminia Bielefeld W 2026-05-02 SG Dynamo Dresden 1–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern L 2026-04-24 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–2 Eintracht Braunschweig L 2026-04-17 Holstein Kiel 3–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern L 2026-04-11 Hertha BSC 0–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.42 1. FC Magdeburg xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.37 1. FC Kaiserslautern xGI would bet for: 1. FC Magdeburg or 1. FC Kaiserslautern 72% + Both teams to score 57%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.79Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 77% 23% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 31% 69% ± 4.5 16% 84% Double Chance
1. FC Magdeburg or Draw 66%Draw or 1. FC Kaiserslautern 62%1. FC Magdeburg or 1. FC Kaiserslautern 72%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.9%2 – 1 8.1%0 – 0 8.1%1 – 2 7.9%1 – 0 7.8%0 – 1 Actual2 – 0 6.1%0 – 2 5.7%2 – 2 5.6%3 – 1 3.9%1 – 3 3.6%3 – 0 2.8%Asian Handicap — 1. FC Magdeburg
Handicap 1. FC Magdeburg covers Push 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 11% 82% -1.5 18% — 82% -1 18% 19% 63% -0.5 37% — 63% +0.5 65% — 35% +1 65% 19% 16% +1.5 84% — 16% +2 84% 10% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet 26% ✓1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet 25% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

