1. FC Magdeburg vs SV Darmstadt 98, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Magdeburg vs SV Darmstadt 98 — 2. Bundesliga at MDCC-Arena.
- 1. FC Magdeburg 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
- SV Darmstadt 98 34 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Alt
- Assistant 1 Martin Speckner
- Assistant 2 Dominik Jolk
12 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Karlsruher SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Feb | 1. FC Koln | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 3–4 | L |
| 01 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | A | 5–2 | W |
| 24 Jan | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Jan | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Magdeburg | SV Darmstadt 98 | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #5 |
| 39 | Points | 52 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 3 / 19 | W / D / L | 13 / 13 / 8 |
| 52 | Scored | 57 |
| 58 | Conceded | 45 |
| -6 | GD | +12 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 35% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
29%
Clean Sheets
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
1. FC Magdeburg are 14th (39 pts). SV Darmstadt 98 are 5th (52 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
SV Darmstadt 98
0-15
4/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SV Darmstadt 98 kicks off things out of here…
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matondo-Merveille Papela is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Magdeburg.
- 10' SV Darmstadt 98 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Florian Kohfeldt will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' SV Darmstadt 98 has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 2 meetings.
- 23' The referee has no hesitation. Jean-Paul Boetius is booked for SV Darmstadt 98 — card on 23.
- 28' Matej Maglica catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 28.
- 29' SV Darmstadt 98 is taking the lead after the goal scored by Fraser Hornby on 29.
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a card for Marcus Mathisen.
- 40' 1. FC Magdeburg have won 149 goals from 272 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Isac Lidberg.
- 46' Fresh legs for 1. FC Magdeburg! Tobias Muller comes on to replace Daniel Heber.
- 51' named a 3-4-3 Diamond earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' A stunning finish from Xavier Amaechi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 60' Jean-Paul Boetius makes way for Tobias Kempe at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Darmstadt 98.
- 65' Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with SV Darmstadt 98 winning 0% of all matches.
- 73' Livan Burcu puts 1. FC Magdeburg on the lead.
- 74' Abu-Bekir Omer El-Zein is replacing Livan Burcu for the 1. FC Magdeburg side.
- 76' Poor challenge from Tobias Kempe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 76' SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Meldin Dreskovic is hanging Matej Maglica on the field on 76 minute.
- 78' The deadlock is broken! Abu-Bekir Omer El-Zein gets on the scoresheet on 78 minutes.
- 81' GOAL! Martijn Kaars fires home to make it 4-1!
- 83' Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher is replacing Isac Lidberg for the SV Darmstadt 98 side.
- 84' Fresh legs for SV Darmstadt 98! Marco Thiede comes on to replace Sergio Lopez Galache.
- 86' Fresh legs for 1. FC Magdeburg! Patric Pfeiffer comes on to replace Mo El Hankouri.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
3-4-3 DiamondStarting XI
- 1
- 11
- 25
-
19
Lubambo Musonda ↓ Samuel Loric 60'
- 20
- 24
-
15
Daniel Heber ↓ Tobias Muller 46'
- 17
- 29
- 16
- 9
Bench
-
5
Tobias Muller ↑ 46'
- 8
-
13
Connor Krempicki ↑ 60'
-
3
Patric Pfeiffer ↑ 86'
-
2
Samuel Loric ↑ 60'
- 30
- 21
-
14
Abu-Bekir Omer El-Zein ↑ 74'
- 22
Coach
Christian Titz
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 20
- 9
- 16
- 21
- 2
- 7
- 5
- 34
- 3
Bench
-
11
Tobias Kempe ↑ 60'
-
13
Marco Thiede ↑ 84'
- 30
-
19
Fynn-Luca Lakenmacher ↑ 83'
-
8
Luca Marseiler ↑ 84'
-
14
Meldin Dreskovic ↑ 76'
- 46
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Livan Burcu | 2 |
| Tobias Kempe | 2 |
| Martijn Kaars | 1 |
| Tobias Kempe | 1 |
| Fraser Hornby | 1 |
| Christian Beck | 1 |
| Tobias Muller | 1 |
| Mathias Honsak | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Magdeburg Form
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.01
1. FC Magdeburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Magdeburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
1. FC Magdeburg or Draw
73%
Draw or SV Darmstadt 98
50%
1. FC Magdeburg or SV Darmstadt 98
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Darmstadt 98 win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Magdeburg
| Handicap | 1. FC Magdeburg covers | Push | SV Darmstadt 98 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

