Arminia Bielefeld vs 1. FC Nürnberg, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Arminia Bielefeld vs 1. FC Nürnberg — 2. Bundesliga at SchucoArena.
- Arminia Bielefeld 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Nürnberg 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robin Braun
- Assistant 1 Asmir Osmanagic
- Assistant 2 Stefan Zielsdorf (Germany)
6 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 7.7 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 11 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Energie Cottbus | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Karlsruher SC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Apr | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 07 Mar | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Arminia Bielefeld | 1. FC Nürnberg | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #2 |
| 17 | Points | 24 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 5 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 1 |
| 18 | Scored | 26 |
| 16 | Conceded | 13 |
| +2 | GD | +13 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 2.18 |
| 45% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Arminia Bielefeld this season
Arminia Bielefeld this season
27%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nürnberg this season
1. FC Nürnberg this season
Arminia Bielefeld are 6th (17 pts). 1. FC Nürnberg are 2nd (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arminia Bielefeld
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Nürnberg
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arminia Bielefeld
| Joel Grodowski | 7 G | 2 A |
| Jannik Rochelt | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marius Worl | 2 G | |
| Marvin Mehlem | 1 G |
1. FC Nürnberg
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 7 G | |
| Piet Scobel | 6 G | 1 A |
| Adam Markhiev | 3 G | 3 A |
| Julian Justvan | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Arminia Bielefeld get us underway at SchucoArena.
- 5' 1. FC Nürnberg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 8' GOAL! Mohamed Ali Zoma fires home to make it 0-1!
- 13' Rabby Nzingoula has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 18' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Benjamin Boakye made 448 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Mohamed Ali Zoma makes way for Rafael Lubach at the 25 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Nurnberg.
- 30' 1. FC Nürnberg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' 1. FC Nurnberg receives a card for a hard tackle on 35.
- 40' Semir Telalovic is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arminia Bielefeld tonight.
- 45' 1. FC Nürnberg looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Adam Markhiev scoring 2 goals.
- 46' Another substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg to replace Adriano Grimaldi by Piet Scobel on 46 minute.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' Rafael Lubach is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Nürnberg so far.
- 59' A tactical swap from 1. FC Nurnberg — Tom Baack on, Julian Justvan off on 59 minutes.
- 64' It looks surprising Arminia Bielefeld does not make any changes. Adriano Grimaldi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' Arminia Bielefeld ring the changes. Joel Grodowski has done his job and it is now time for Monju Momuluh to step up.
- 70' 1. FC Nurnberg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rabby Nzingoula is hanging Javier Fernandez on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' Arminia Bielefeld are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 78' Isaiah Young is replacing Mael Corboz for the Arminia Bielefeld side.
- 81' Tim Handwerker adds to his 0 season tally! Arminia Bielefeld lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 86' Arminia Bielefeld are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Nürnberg's 4-1-3-2 shape.
- 90' Maximilian Bauer picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Arminia Bielefeld Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 29
- 5
-
6
Mael Corboz ↓ Isaiah Young 78'
- 21
- 19
- 24
-
11
Joel Grodowski ↓ Monju Momuluh 67'
- 1
- 22
- 7
-
27
Benjamin Boakye ↓ Felix Hagmann 59'
Bench
- 8
- 37
- 23
-
30
Isaiah Young ↑ 78'
- 18
-
28
Roberts Uldrikis ↑ 46'
-
38
Marius Worl ↑ 46'
-
14
Monju Momuluh ↑ 67'
-
2
Felix Hagmann ↑ 59'
Coach
Michel Kniat
1. FC Nürnberg Lineups
4-1-3-2Starting XI
-
33
Adriano Grimaldi ↓ Piet Scobel 46'
- 1
- 24
-
25
Finn Ole Becker ↓ Eric Porstner 70'
-
10
Julian Justvan ↓ Tom Baack 59'
- 8
- 4
- 21
- 6
- 20
- 23
Bench
-
5
Tom Baack ↑ 59'
- 26
-
22
Rabby Nzingoula ↑ 70'
-
18
Rafael Lubach ↑ 25'
-
41
Eric Porstner ↑ 70'
- 16
-
39
Piet Scobel ↑ 46'
- 44
- 27
Coach
Miroslav Klose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 2 |
| Adam Markhiev | 2 |
| Marius Worl | 1 |
| Tim Handwerker | 1 |
| Tim Janisch | 1 |
Head to Head
Arminia Bielefeld Form
2026-04-18
Arminia Bielefeld
1–1
1. FC Nürnberg
D
2026-04-10
Karlsruher SC
4–1
Arminia Bielefeld
L
2026-04-04
Arminia Bielefeld
2–1
SV Darmstadt 98
W
2026-03-21
SV 07 Elversberg
3–1
Arminia Bielefeld
L
2026-03-14
Arminia Bielefeld
2–2
SC Paderborn 07
D
2026-03-06
FC Schalke 04
1–0
Arminia Bielefeld
L
1. FC Nürnberg Form
2026-04-18
Arminia Bielefeld
1–1
1. FC Nürnberg
D
2026-04-11
1. FC Nürnberg
0–2
SG Dynamo Dresden
L
2026-04-05
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–1
1. FC Nürnberg
D
2026-03-21
1. FC Nürnberg
3–0
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2026-03-14
Holstein Kiel
2–3
1. FC Nürnberg
W
2026-03-07
1. FC Nürnberg
0–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.35
Arminia Bielefeld xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
1. FC Nürnberg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Arminia Bielefeld or Draw
54%
Draw or 1. FC Nürnberg
71%
Arminia Bielefeld or 1. FC Nürnberg
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Nürnberg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
6.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Arminia Bielefeld
| Handicap | Arminia Bielefeld covers | Push | 1. FC Nürnberg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 21% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Arminia Bielefeld keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

