1. FC Nurnberg vs 1. FC Magdeburg, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Nurnberg vs 1. FC Magdeburg — 2. Bundesliga at Max-Morlock-Stadion.
- 1. FC Nurnberg 34 games · 46 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Magdeburg 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Schwengers
9 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 2.9 goals/gameStandings
# 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 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 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 Season Stats
1. FC Nurnberg 1. FC Magdeburg #8 Position #14 46 Points 39 34 Played 34 12 / 10 / 12 W / D / L 12 / 3 / 19 47 Scored 52 45 Conceded 58 +2 GD -6 1.35 PPG 1.15 35% Win % 35% Key Stats
17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history15% Clean Sheets
1. FC Nurnberg this season21% Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season1. FC Nurnberg are 8th (46 pts). 1. FC Magdeburg are 14th (39 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Nurnberg0-151/116-302/131-453/146-601/–61-751/176+1/2■ Scored ■ Conceded1. FC Magdeburg0-152/–16-302/231-454/246-602/161-753/176+–/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for 1. FC Nurnberg to score. At the same time, 1. FC Magdeburg does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' 1. FC Magdeburg looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 15' 1. FC Nurnberg is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Nurnberg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' 1. FC Nurnberg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Lubambo Musonda needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Magdeburg that had 269 games and scored 136 goals.
- 40' 1. FC Nurnberg seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Javier Fernandez suffering a number of foals already.
- 47' What a strike from Rafael Lubach! The score is 1-0.
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Nurnberg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 54' Herbert Bockhorn was booked on 54.
- 56' The referee calls foul for Rafael Lubach. He receives a card.
- 61' 1. FC Nurnberg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Piet Scobel is hanging Adriano Grimaldi on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 70' 1. FC Magdeburg receives a card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 71' Time for substitution for 1. FC Magdeburg. Herbert Bockhorn is replaced by Jean Hugonet.
- 72' Another substitution for 1. FC Magdeburg to replace Alexander Ahl-Holmstrom by Maximilian Breunig on 72 minute.
- 73' Tom Baack is replacing Rafael Lubach for the 1. FC Nurnberg side.
- 78' Julian Justvan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' Marcus Mathisen is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 82' 1. FC Nurnberg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tarek Buchmann is hanging Julian Justvan on the field on 82 minute.
- 83' Time for substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg. Javier Fernandez is replaced by Marko Soldic.
- 87' Another change for 1. FC Magdeburg made on 87 minute. Silas Gnaka leaves to be changed by Rayan Ghrieb.
- Another three points for 1. FC Nurnberg.
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Lineups
1. FC Nurnberg 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 Klose1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 23
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7
Herbert Bockhorn ↓ Jean Hugonet 71'
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25
Silas Gnaka ↓ Rayan Ghrieb 87'
- 19
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28
Max Geschwill ↓ Philipp Hercher 71'
- 21
- 17
- 8
- 16
- 11
Bench
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27
Philipp Hercher ↑ 71'
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24
Jean Hugonet ↑ 71'
- 18
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9
Maximilian Breunig ↑ 72'
- 4
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29
Rayan Ghrieb ↑ 87'
- 40
- 10
- 6
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Felix Lohkemper 1 Ondrej Karafiat 1 Can Uzun 1 Philipp Hercher 1 Xavier Amaechi 1 Alexander Nollenberger 1 Livan Burcu 1 Jean Hugonet 1 Head to Head
1. FC Nurnberg Form
2026-04-26 1. FC Nurnberg 1–0 1. FC Magdeburg W 2026-04-18 Arminia Bielefeld 1–1 1. FC Nurnberg D 2026-04-11 1. FC Nurnberg 0–2 SG Dynamo Dresden L 2026-04-05 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–1 1. FC Nurnberg D 2026-03-21 1. FC Nurnberg 3–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern W 2026-03-14 Holstein Kiel 2–3 1. FC Nurnberg W1. 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 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 -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.67 1. FC Nurnberg xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.44 1. FC Magdeburg xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 59%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Nurnberg winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.11Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 81% 19% ± 2.5 59% 41% ± 3.5 37% 63% ± 4.5 21% 79% Double Chance
1. FC Nurnberg or Draw 71%Draw or 1. FC Magdeburg 54%1. FC Nurnberg or 1. FC Magdeburg 75%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Nurnberg win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.7%2 – 1 8.6%1 – 2 7.4%1 – 0 Actual2 – 0 6.2%2 – 2 6.2%0 – 0 6.2%0 – 1 5.6%3 – 1 4.8%0 – 2 4.6%1 – 3 3.6%3 – 2 3.5%Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nurnberg
Handicap 1. FC Nurnberg covers Push 1. FC Magdeburg covers -2.5 9% — 91% -2 9% 13% 78% -1.5 22% — 78% -1 22% 20% 58% -0.5 42% — 58% +0.5 68% — 32% +1 68% 17% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 10% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet 25% ✗1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet 20% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

