1. FC Saarbrücken vs 1. FC Nurnberg, DFB-Pokal 2024-25 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Saarbrücken vs 1. FC Nurnberg — DFB-Pokal at Ludwigspark.
- 1. FC Saarbrücken 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Nurnberg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 3–5 | L |
| 02 Apr | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Karlsruher SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | 1. FC Saarbrücken | A | 5–3 | W |
| 10 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Aug | Karlsruher SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 May | Hamburger SV | A | 1–4 | L |
| 11 May | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 May | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Saarbrücken this season
1. FC Saarbrücken this season
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Nurnberg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Saarbrücken
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Nurnberg
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Saarbrücken
| Philip Fahrner | 1 G |
1. FC Nurnberg
| Piet Scobel | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for 1. FC Saarbrücken to score. At the same time, 1. FC Nürnberg does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Saarbrücken and 1. FC Nürnberg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 12' Michal Sevcik puts 1. FC Nurnberg on the lead.
- 17' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 22' A quiet spell here at Ludwigspark. 1. FC Saarbrücken seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 27' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Saarbrücken side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Nürnberg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Saarbrücken must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 42' 1. FC Nürnberg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Another change for 1. FC Saarbrucken made on 46 minute. Patrick Schmidt leaves to be changed by Kai Brunker.
- 51' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' It is a substitution in 1. FC Saarbrucken team. Elijah Krahn is replaced by Tim Civeja on 55 minute.
- 58' Florian Flick catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
- 60' It’s gonna be a card for Rudiger Ziehl.
- 61' Another substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg to replace Kanji Okunuki by Janni-Luca Serra on 61 minute.
- 62' Rafael Lubach is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michal Sevcik at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' Another change for 1. FC Nurnberg made on 69 minute. Caspar Jander leaves to be changed by Taylan Duman.
- 71' It is a substitution in 1. FC Saarbrucken team. Sebastian Vasiliadis is replaced by Kasim Rabihic on 71 minute.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Saarbrücken in their trying to find a way past 1. FC Nürnberg's compact .
- 78' The crowd applauds Amine Naifi as he leaves the pitch. Julian Gunther-Schmidt steps in for 1. FC Saarbrucken.
- 79' It’s gonna be a card for Florian Pick.
- 80' Kai Brunker makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and 1. FC Saarbrucken are in front.
- 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Robin Knoche made 478 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' Dustin Forkel is replacing Florian Pick for the 1. FC Nurnberg side.
- Full Time. 1. FC Nürnberg beats 1. FC Saarbrücken
Lineups
1. FC Saarbrücken Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 6
- 39
- 8
- 19
- 4
- 22
- 5
- 25
- 33
Bench
- 9
- 31
- 1
- 20
- 10
- 23
- 18
- 2
- 21
1. FC Nurnberg Lineups
Starting XI
-
31
Robin Knoche ↓ Ondrej Karafiat 62'
- 22
- 26
-
7
Florian Pick ↓ Dustin Forkel 90'
- 6
- 2
- 36
-
20
Caspar Jander ↓ Taylan Duman 69'
- 11
- 4
-
19
Michal Sevcik ↓ Rafael Lubach 62'
Bench
-
23
Janni-Luca Serra ↑ 61'
- 3
-
8
Taylan Duman ↑ 69'
-
44
Ondrej Karafiat ↑ 62'
- 37
-
18
Rafael Lubach ↑ 62'
- 9
-
34
Dustin Forkel ↑ 90'
- 33
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kai Brunker | 1 |
| Michal Sevcik | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Saarbrücken Form
2024-08-18
1. FC Saarbrücken
3–5
1. FC Nurnberg
L
2024-04-02
1. FC Saarbrücken
0–2
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2024-03-12
1. FC Saarbrücken
2–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2023-12-06
1. FC Saarbrücken
2–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2023-11-01
1. FC Saarbrücken
2–1
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2023-08-11
1. FC Saarbrücken
2–1
Karlsruher SC
W
1. FC Nurnberg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.06
1. FC Saarbrücken xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.27
1. FC Nurnberg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Nurnberg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
1. FC Saarbrücken or Draw
59%
Draw or 1. FC Nurnberg
64%
1. FC Saarbrücken or 1. FC Nurnberg
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Nurnberg win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–5 not predicted3 – 5Actual
1 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 3
5.2%
1 – 3
5.1%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 3
3.6%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 4
3%
1 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Saarbrücken
| Handicap | 1. FC Saarbrücken covers | Push | 1. FC Nurnberg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 17% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Saarbrücken keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.