1. FC Nurnberg vs 1. FC Magdeburg, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Nürnberg vs 1. FC Magdeburg — 2. Bundesliga at Max-Morlock-Stadion.
- 1. FC Nürnberg 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Magdeburg 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Schwengers
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | VfL Osnabruck | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | Karlsruher SC | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | Arminia Bielefeld | 4 | 4 |
| 11 | FC Energie Cottbus | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | Hannover 96 | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 4 | 3 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 4 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Apr | SG Dynamo Dresden | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Holstein Kiel | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | 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 Münster | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Nurnberg | 1. FC Magdeburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #7 |
| 10 | Points | 6 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 3 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 7 |
| 5 | Conceded | 8 |
| +8 | GD | -1 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 75% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Nurnberg this season
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Nurnberg are 2nd (10 pts). 1. FC Magdeburg are 7th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Nurnberg
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Magdeburg
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Nurnberg
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 4 G | |
| Adam Markhiev | 3 G | 1 A |
| Piet Scobel | 3 G | 1 A |
| Julian Justvan | 2 G | 1 A |
1. FC Magdeburg
| Alexander Nollenberger | 2 G | 1 A |
| Mateusz Zukowski | 2 G | |
| Emmanuel Iyoha | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — 1. FC Nurnberg and 1. FC Magdeburg get this one started.
- 5' Alexander Nollenberger has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Nurnberg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Germany international Maximilian Breunig has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' 1. FC Magdeburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Nurnberg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' 1. FC Nurnberg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' A quiet spell here at Max-Morlock-Stadion. 1. FC Magdeburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' 1. FC Nurnberg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Magdeburg's shape.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rafael Lubach makes it 1-0.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Herbert Bockhorn argues furiously but the card stands.
- 56' Rafael Lubach has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 56.
- 61' The 1. FC Nurnberg bench stirs into life. Adriano Grimaldi is withdrawn and Piet Scobel gets his opportunity.
- 66' 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.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Lubambo Musonda. He receives a card.
- 71' A change in the 1. FC Magdeburg ranks — Herbert Bockhorn exits the field as Jean Hugonet enters on 71.
- 72' Maximilian Breunig has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alexander Ahl-Holmstrom on 72 minute.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Tom Baack. He replaces Rafael Lubach on 73 minute.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 79' A moment of madness from Marcus Mathisen on 79 minutes earns him a card. 1. FC Magdeburg will be frustrated.
- 82' 1. FC Nurnberg make a change. Julian Justvan trudges off to be replaced by Tarek Buchmann on 82 minutes.
- 83' A change in the 1. FC Nurnberg ranks — Javier Fernandez exits the field as Marko Soldic enters on 83.
- 87' Another change for 1. FC Magdeburg made on 87 minute. Silas Gnaka leaves to be changed by Rayan Ghrieb.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. 1. FC Nurnberg take all three points.
Lineups
1. FC Nürnberg Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 1
- 24
- 25
- 10
- 8
- 4
- 18
- 21
- 6
- 20
Bench
- 5
- 26
- 28
- 22
- 32
- 41
- 16
- 37
- 39
Coach
Miroslav Klose
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 23
-
7
Herbert Bockhorn ↓ Jean Hugonet 71'
-
25
Silas Gnaka ↓ Rayan Ghrieb 87'
- 19
-
28
Max Geschwill ↓ Philipp Hercher 71'
- 21
- 17
- 8
- 16
- 11
Bench
-
27
Philipp Hercher ↑ 71'
-
24
Jean Hugonet ↑ 71'
- 18
-
9
Maximilian Breunig ↑ 72'
- 4
-
29
Rayan Ghrieb ↑ 87'
- 40
- 10
- 6
Coach
Petrik Sander
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Livan Burcu | 1 |
| Jean Hugonet | 1 |
| Marcus Mathisen | 1 |
| Martijn Kaars | 1 |
| Robin Knoche | 1 |
| Rafael Lubach | 1 |
| Julian Justvan | 1 |
| Felix Lohkemper | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Nürnberg Form
2026-04-26
1. FC Nurnberg
1–0
1. FC Magdeburg
L
2026-04-18
Arminia Bielefeld
1–1
1. FC Nurnberg
D
2026-04-11
1. FC Nurnberg
0–2
SG Dynamo Dresden
W
2026-04-05
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–1
1. FC Nurnberg
D
2026-03-21
1. FC Nurnberg
3–0
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2026-03-14
Holstein Kiel
2–3
1. FC Nurnberg
W
1. FC Magdeburg Form
2026-04-26
1. FC Nurnberg
1–0
1. FC Magdeburg
L
2026-04-18
1. FC Magdeburg
2–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
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 Münster
1–3
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2026-03-13
1. FC Magdeburg
1–1
SV Darmstadt 98
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.8
1. FC Nürnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
1. FC Magdeburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Nürnberg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
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 Nürnberg or Draw
82%
Draw or 1. FC Magdeburg
37%
1. FC Nürnberg or 1. FC Magdeburg
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Nürnberg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.4%
3 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
4 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
4%
4 – 0
4%
4 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nürnberg
| Handicap | 1. FC Nürnberg covers | Push | 1. FC Magdeburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 19% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 20% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

