1. FC Magdeburg vs TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Magdeburg vs TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf — 2. Bundesliga at MDCC-Arena.
- 1. FC Magdeburg 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 34 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Wagner (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Christof Gunsch
- Assistant 2 Simon Schreiner (Germany)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | FC Energie Cottbus | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Hannover 96 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabrück | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 3–4 | L |
| 04 Apr | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | SC Preussen Munster | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Holstein Kiel | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Mar | Hertha BSC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 14 Mar | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
86%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between 1. FC Magdeburg and TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf is underway.
- 2' What a strike from Laurin Ulrich! The score is 1-0.
- 7' The travelling TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 12' 1. FC Magdeburg is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Magdeburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 16' Brilliant from the ! Mateusz Zukowski makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 16.
- 21' 1. FC Magdeburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf backline.
- 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sotiris Alexandropoulos, as he is very good at scoring at MDCC-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Magdeburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' 1. FC Magdeburg have won 149 goals from 272 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 51' 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.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' 1. FC Magdeburg are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf's 3-4-1-2 shape.
- 62' A tactical swap from TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf — Zan Celar on, Marin Ljubicic off on 62 minutes.
- 67' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cedric Itten is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Magdeburg.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Mateusz Zukowski.
- 72' Kilian Sauck gets the nod from TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf. He replaces Shinta Appelkamp and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Anouar El Azzouzi was booked on 73.
- 73' Philipp Hercher is replacing Alexander Nollenberger for the 1. FC Magdeburg side.
- 75' The 1. FC Magdeburg manager makes a substitution. Laurin Ulrich departs to be replaced by Dariusz Stalmach.
- 76' It’s a booking for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf player. Matthias Zimmermann gets a card.
- 81' 1. FC Magdeburg currently sit 15 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 88' The crowd applauds Sima Suso as he leaves the pitch. Julian Hettwer steps in for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf.
- 89' The referee shows TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf player a card on 89.
- 89' The 1. FC Magdeburg bench stirs into life. Mateusz Zukowski is withdrawn and Alexander Ahl-Holmstrom gets his opportunity.
- 90' The 1. FC Magdeburg bench stirs into life. Baris Atik is withdrawn and Richmond Tachie gets his opportunity.
- The points are shared — 1. FC Magdeburg 2-0 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf. Honours even.
Lineups
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
-
23
Baris Atik ↓ Richmond Tachie 90'
- 5
- 7
- 25
- 19
- 22
- 21
- 17
- 8
- 16
Bench
-
27
Philipp Hercher ↑ 73'
- 13
- 24
-
18
Richmond Tachie ↑ 90'
- 29
- 40
- 10
-
11
Alexander Ahl-Holmstrom ↑ 89'
-
6
Dariusz Stalmach ↑ 75'
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 19
- 5
- 33
- 13
-
23
Shinta Appelkamp ↓ Kilian Sauck 72'
- 6
- 15
-
20
Marin Ljubicic ↓ Zan Celar 62'
- 44
- 8
-
46
Sima Suso ↓ Julian Hettwer 88'
Bench
-
25
Matthias Zimmermann ↑ 62'
-
9
Zan Celar ↑ 62'
- 16
-
11
Julian Hettwer ↑ 88'
- 2
- 1
-
14
Sotiris Alexandropoulos ↑ 62'
- 27
-
29
Kilian Sauck ↑ 72'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christos Tzolis | 3 |
| Martijn Kaars | 3 |
| Isak Johannesson | 2 |
| Xavier Amaechi | 2 |
| Vincent Vermeij | 2 |
| Jona Niemiec | 2 |
| Baris Atik | 2 |
| Herbert Bockhorn | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Magdeburg Form
2026-04-18
1. FC Magdeburg
2–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
W
2026-04-12
SC Paderborn 07
4–3
1. FC Magdeburg
L
2026-04-04
1. FC Magdeburg
4–1
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2026-03-22
SC Preussen Munster
1–3
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2026-03-13
1. FC Magdeburg
1–1
SV Darmstadt 98
D
2026-03-06
SV 07 Elversberg
1–0
1. FC Magdeburg
L
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Form
2026-04-18
1. FC Magdeburg
2–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
L
2026-04-10
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
1–2
Holstein Kiel
L
2026-04-04
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
L
2026-03-22
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
2–5
Hertha BSC
L
2026-03-14
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
L
2026-03-07
1. FC Nurnberg
0–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.87
1. FC Magdeburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Magdeburg to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Magdeburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
1. FC Magdeburg or Draw
81%
Draw or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
42%
1. FC Magdeburg or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Magdeburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Magdeburg
| Handicap | 1. FC Magdeburg covers | Push | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

