1. FC Magdeburg vs Karlsruher SC, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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1. FC Magdeburg vs Karlsruher SC — 2. Bundesliga at MDCC-Arena.
- 1. FC Magdeburg 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Karlsruher SC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Lechner
6 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 8.8 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Karlsruher SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | A | 3–4 | L |
| 02 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 6–4 | W |
| 27 Aug | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Holstein Kiel | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 3–4 | L |
| 16 Sep | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Magdeburg | Karlsruher SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #16 |
| 20 | Points | 11 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 6 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 6 |
| 25 | Scored | 15 |
| 14 | Conceded | 24 |
| +11 | GD | -9 |
| 1.82 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 55% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
1. FC Magdeburg are 4th (20 pts). Karlsruher SC are 16th (11 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
Karlsruher SC
0-15
5/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/6
61-75
1/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg
| Emmanuel Iyoha | 6 G | |
| Mateusz Zukowski | 6 G | |
| Alexander Nollenberger | 3 G | 1 A |
Karlsruher SC
| Marvin Wanitzek | 3 G | 5 A |
| Shio Fukuda | 3 G | 2 A |
| Moritz Broschinski | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! 1. FC Magdeburg welcome Karlsruher SC for this crunch clash at MDCC-Arena.
- 5' 1. FC Magdeburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The 29-year-old Dominik Reimann has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 11' What a moment for Fabian Schleusener! That strike on 11 puts his side firmly in control.
- 16' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 21' Lars Stindl has been relatively quiet despite scoring 52 goals in his last 490 appearances.
- 26' Controversy at the stadium! Jan Luca Schuler argues furiously but the card stands.
- 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ahmet Arslan.
- 33' Sebastian Jung has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 36' Marcel Franke is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Marvin Wanitzek.
- 42' Cristiano Piccini was booked on 42.
- 46' A tactical swap from 1. FC Magdeburg — Luc Castaignos on, Jan Luca Schuler off on 46 minutes.
- 49' Luc Castaignos is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 54' 1. FC Magdeburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Karlsruher SC backline.
- 59' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Magdeburg in their trying to find a way past Karlsruher SC's compact .
- 64' The Karlsruher SC bench stirs into life. Lars Stindl is withdrawn and Igor Matanovic gets his opportunity.
- 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christian Titz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 78' Ahmet Arslan makes way for Alexander Nollenberger at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Magdeburg.
- 83' Daniel Heber, a Germany , has 13 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 86' The Karlsruher SC manager makes a substitution. Fabian Schleusener departs to be replaced by Budu Zivzivadze.
- 90' The crowd applauds Paul Nebel as he leaves the pitch. David Herold steps in for Karlsruher SC.
- It finishes all square. 1. FC Magdeburg and Karlsruher SC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
29
Amara Conde ↓ Connor Krempicki 46'
- 2
- 8
- 19
- 7
- 25
- 15
- 26
-
10
Jason Ceka ↓ Tatsuya Ito 46'
- 6
Bench
-
37
Tatsuya Ito ↑ 46'
-
9
Luc Castaignos ↑ 46'
-
13
Connor Krempicki ↑ 46'
- 20
- 5
- 4
- 30
-
17
Alexander Nollenberger ↑ 78'
- 3
Coach
Christian Titz
Karlsruher SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Sebastian Jung ↓ Marco Thiede 46'
-
18
Daniel Brosinski ↓ Leon Jensen 46'
- 8
-
13
Lars Stindl ↓ Igor Matanovic 64'
- 28
- 24
- 16
- 32
- 10
- 23
-
26
Paul Nebel ↓ David Herold 90'
Bench
- 15
-
21
Marco Thiede ↑ 46'
-
6
Leon Jensen ↑ 46'
-
19
Budu Zivzivadze ↑ 86'
-
9
Igor Matanovic ↑ 64'
- 4
- 29
-
20
David Herold ↑ 90'
- 37
Coach
Christian Eichner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marvin Wanitzek | 3 |
| Budu Zivzivadze | 2 |
| Mateusz Zukowski | 2 |
| Leon Jensen | 1 |
| Luc Castaignos | 1 |
| Baris Atik | 1 |
| Fabian Schleusener | 1 |
| Nicolai Rapp | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Magdeburg Form
Karlsruher SC Form
2023-10-07
1. FC Magdeburg
1–1
Karlsruher SC
D
2023-09-30
Karlsruher SC
0–2
Holstein Kiel
L
2023-09-23
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
4–3
Karlsruher SC
L
2023-09-16
Karlsruher SC
1–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2023-09-01
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
3–1
Karlsruher SC
L
2023-08-27
Karlsruher SC
2–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.85
1. FC Magdeburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Karlsruher SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
1. FC Magdeburg or Draw
81%
Draw or Karlsruher SC
38%
1. FC Magdeburg or Karlsruher SC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Karlsruher SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
6.6%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.1%
4 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.3%
4 – 0
4.3%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Magdeburg
| Handicap | 1. FC Magdeburg covers | Push | Karlsruher SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 19% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 19% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

