1. FC Magdeburg vs 1. FC Nürnberg, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Magdeburg vs 1. FC Nürnberg — 2. Bundesliga at MDCC-Arena.
- 1. FC Magdeburg 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Nürnberg 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Prigan (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Steven Greif
- Assistant 2 Michael Nather (Germany)
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 21.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 11 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Energie Cottbus | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 3–4 | L |
| 01 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | A | 5–2 | W |
| 24 Jan | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 5–2 | W |
| 20 Dec | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 5–2 | W |
| 14 Dec | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 4–3 | W |
| 31 Jan | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Jan | Karlsruher SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Magdeburg | 1. FC Nürnberg | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #2 |
| 20 | Points | 24 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 6 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 1 |
| 25 | Scored | 26 |
| 14 | Conceded | 13 |
| +11 | GD | +13 |
| 1.82 | PPG | 2.18 |
| 55% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
27%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nürnberg this season
1. FC Nürnberg this season
1. FC Magdeburg are 4th (20 pts). 1. FC Nürnberg are 2nd (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg
0-15
4/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
6/4
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Nürnberg
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg
| Emmanuel Iyoha | 6 G | |
| Mateusz Zukowski | 6 G | |
| Alexander Nollenberger | 3 G | 1 A |
1. FC Nürnberg
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 7 G | |
| Piet Scobel | 6 G | 1 A |
| Adam Markhiev | 3 G | 3 A |
| Julian Justvan | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at MDCC-Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Ondrej Karafiat puts 1. FC Nurnberg on the lead.
- 10' 1. FC Nurnberg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Danilo Soares has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Magdeburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' 1. FC Nurnberg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 27' Brilliant from the defender! Marcus Mathisen makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 27.
- 30' Goal! Robin Knoche scores his 19 goal in 483 matches.
- 33' Against the run of play, Jean Hugonet has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 38' named a 3-4-3 Diamond earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jens Castrop on 42.
- 46' Another change for 1. FC Magdeburg made on 46 minute. Falko Michel leaves to be changed by Alexander Ahl-Holmstrom.
- 51' The 21-year-old Rafael Lubach has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' That is a card for 1. FC Magdeburg. Marcus Mathisen will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' It’s high time Miroslav Klose made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Berkay Yilmaz is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Magdeburg and 1. FC Nurnberg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' A change in the 1. FC Nurnberg ranks — Berkay Yilmaz exits the field as Danilo Soares enters on 69.
- 72' Martijn Kaars is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 77' A moment of madness from Oliver Rose-Villadsen on 77 minutes earns him a card. 1. FC Nurnberg will be frustrated.
- 78' Jean Hugonet has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
- 79' Fresh legs for 1. FC Magdeburg! Patric Pfeiffer comes on to replace Daniel Heber.
- 84' Fabio Gruber is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver Rose-Villadsen at the 84 minute mark.
- 89' 1. FC Magdeburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Nurnberg backline.
- 90' A change in the 1. FC Magdeburg ranks — Philipp Hercher exits the field as Samuel Loric enters on 90.
- It finishes all square. 1. FC Magdeburg and 1. FC Nurnberg share the spoils 3-4.
Lineups
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
3-4-3 DiamondStarting XI
- 1
- 23
-
27
Philipp Hercher ↓ Samuel Loric 90'
- 25
- 24
-
15
Daniel Heber ↓ Patric Pfeiffer 79'
- 21
- 17
- 29
- 16
- 9
Bench
- 5
-
8
Bryan Silva Teixeira ↑ 90'
- 13
-
3
Patric Pfeiffer ↑ 79'
- 20
-
2
Samuel Loric ↑ 90'
- 30
- 14
-
12
Alexander Ahl-Holmstrom ↑ 46'
Coach
Christian Titz
1. FC Nürnberg Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 31
- 1
- 2
- 10
- 44
-
17
Jens Castrop ↓ Janis Antiste 69'
- 20
- 5
- 18
-
9
Stefanos Tzimas ↓ Florian Flick 90'
-
21
Berkay Yilmaz ↓ Danilo Soares 69'
Bench
-
3
Danilo Soares ↑ 69'
- 26
- 30
-
6
Florian Flick ↑ 90'
-
28
Janis Antiste ↑ 69'
-
4
Fabio Gruber ↑ 84'
- 35
- 32
- 33
Coach
Miroslav Klose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Philipp Hercher | 1 |
| Xavier Amaechi | 1 |
| Alexander Nollenberger | 1 |
| Livan Burcu | 1 |
| Jean Hugonet | 1 |
| Marcus Mathisen | 1 |
| Martijn Kaars | 1 |
| Robin Knoche | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Magdeburg Form
2025-02-08
1. FC Magdeburg
3–4
1. FC Nürnberg
L
2025-02-01
FC Schalke 04
2–5
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2025-01-24
1. FC Magdeburg
1–1
Eintracht Braunschweig
D
2025-01-19
SV 07 Elversberg
2–5
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2024-12-20
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2–5
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2024-12-14
1. FC Magdeburg
1–1
SC Paderborn 07
D
1. FC Nürnberg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.17
1. FC Magdeburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
1. FC Nürnberg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Nürnberg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
1. FC Magdeburg or Draw
64%
Draw or 1. FC Nürnberg
60%
1. FC Magdeburg or 1. FC Nürnberg
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Nürnberg win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
1 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 2
5%
2 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
3.7%
3 – 3
3.4%
0 – 2
3.2%
1 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Magdeburg
| Handicap | 1. FC Magdeburg covers | Push | 1. FC Nürnberg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 17% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 16% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

