1. FC Magdeburg vs Hertha BSC, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Magdeburg vs Hertha BSC — 2. Bundesliga at MDCC-Arena.
- 1. FC Magdeburg 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
- Hertha BSC 34 games · 51 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Bauer
12 games this season
🟨 0.3/game
⚽ 3.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | 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 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 6–4 | W |
| 27 Aug | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Holstein Kiel | A | 4–2 | W |
| 14 Aug | SSV Jahn Regensburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jul | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 4–6 | L |
| 26 Aug | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | H | 5–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Hamburger SV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | A | 5–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jul | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Magdeburg | Hertha BSC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #7 |
| 39 | Points | 51 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 3 / 19 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 11 |
| 52 | Scored | 47 |
| 58 | Conceded | 44 |
| -6 | GD | +3 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 35% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
1. FC Magdeburg are 14th (39 pts). Hertha BSC are 7th (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hertha BSC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! 1. FC Magdeburg welcome Hertha BSC for this crunch clash at MDCC-Arena.
- 2' Fabian Reese is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 7' GOAL! Silas Gnaka fires home to make it 1-1!
- 8' Toni Leistner was booked on 8.
- 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christian Titz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 14' Daniel Heber catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 14.
- 19' Hertha BSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' It’s gonna be a card for Marten Winkler.
- 22' Marten Winkler does the damage! The net is bulging and Hertha BSC surge ahead!
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michal Karbownik made 117 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' 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.
- 35' The referee calls foul for Marton Dardai. He receives a card.
- 36' The 1. FC Magdeburg manager makes a substitution. Daniel Elfadli departs to be replaced by Amara Conde.
- 37' Magnificent from Jan Luca Schuler! That is 11 goals in 406 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 42' Assisted by Marten Winkler with the perfectly-timed delivery and Haris Tabakovic makes no mistake. 2-3!
- 45' The referee calls foul for Baris Atik. He receives a card.
- 46' Hertha BSC make a change. Marten Winkler trudges off to be replaced by Smail Prevljak on 46 minutes.
- 49' Jason Ceka adds to his 1 season tally! 1. FC Magdeburg lead 3-3 — and this changes everything.
- 54' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Magdeburg in their trying to find a way past Hertha BSC's compact .
- 55' A goal from the Bosnia-Herzegovina international Haris Tabakovic! He fires home on 55 to make it 3-4!
- 58' Leon Bell Bell does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Magdeburg surge ahead!
- 60' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Linus Gechter is hanging Marc-Oliver Kempf on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' Andreas Bouchalakis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 68' Mo El Hankouri has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
- 69' Luc Castaignos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jan Luca Schuler at the 69 minute mark.
- 71' Peter Pekarik gets the nod from Hertha BSC. He replaces Michal Karbownik and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Magdeburg and Hertha BSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 81' 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.
- 85' A change in the 1. FC Magdeburg ranks — Jason Ceka exits the field as Ahmet Arslan enters on 85.
- 90' Pal Dardai needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — 1. FC Magdeburg 6-4 Hertha BSC.
Lineups
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 11
-
23
Baris Atik ↓ Tatsuya Ito 85'
- 19
- 25
- 24
- 15
- 26
-
10
Jason Ceka ↓ Ahmet Arslan 85'
- 5
-
6
Daniel Elfadli ↓ Amara Conde 36'
Bench
- 42
-
37
Tatsuya Ito ↑ 85'
-
29
Amara Conde ↑ 36'
-
9
Luc Castaignos ↑ 69'
-
8
Ahmet Arslan ↑ 85'
- 13
- 20
-
17
Alexander Nollenberger ↑ 85'
- 3
Coach
Christian Titz
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 37
- 27
- 20
- 19
- 11
- 25
- 6
- 31
- 12
-
22
Marten Winkler ↓ Smail Prevljak 46'
Bench
-
2
Peter Pekarik ↑ 71'
-
7
Florian Niederlechner ↑ 71'
-
5
Andreas Bouchalakis ↑ 46'
-
9
Smail Prevljak ↑ 46'
- 8
-
44
Linus Gechter ↑ 60'
- 33
- 26
- 24
Coach
Pal Dardai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabian Reese | 3 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 2 |
| Mo El Hankouri | 2 |
| Silas Gnaka | 1 |
| Derry Scherhant | 1 |
| Jan Luca Schuler | 1 |
| Lubambo Musonda | 1 |
| Jason Ceka | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Magdeburg Form
2023-09-02
1. FC Magdeburg
6–4
Hertha BSC
W
2023-08-27
FC St. Pauli 1910
0–0
1. FC Magdeburg
D
2023-08-20
Holstein Kiel
2–4
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2023-08-14
SSV Jahn Regensburg
1–2
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2023-08-06
1. FC Magdeburg
2–1
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2023-07-29
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
1–1
1. FC Magdeburg
D
Hertha BSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.2
1. FC Magdeburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.45
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 91% + Both teams to score 86%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Magdeburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 3.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 4.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
Double Chance
1. FC Magdeburg or Draw
74%
Draw or Hertha BSC
45%
1. FC Magdeburg or Hertha BSC
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hertha BSC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–4 not predicted6 – 4Actual
3 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 1
4.6%
3 – 3
4.5%
4 – 2
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
4 – 1
3.7%
4 – 3
3.6%
1 – 2
3.6%
1 – 1
3.4%
5 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Magdeburg
| Handicap | 1. FC Magdeburg covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 15% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 17% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 13% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 9% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

