Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Magdeburg, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Magdeburg — 2. Bundesliga at Olympiastadion.
- Hertha BSC 11 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Magdeburg 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Exner
9 games this season
🟨 5.1/game
⚽ 17.0 goals/game
🟥 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Feb | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Hamburger SV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Jan | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Jan | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Hertha BSC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Holstein Kiel | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Jan | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Hertha BSC | 1. FC Magdeburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #4 |
| 31 | Points | 20 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 10 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 3 |
| 25 | Scored | 25 |
| 9 | Conceded | 14 |
| +16 | GD | +11 |
| 2.82 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 91% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
Hertha BSC are 1st (31 pts). 1. FC Magdeburg are 4th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hertha BSC
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/–
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Magdeburg
0-15
4/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
6/4
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hertha BSC
| Josip Brekalo | 5 G | 5 A |
| Oluwaseun Adewumi | 5 G | |
| Sebastian Gronning | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jon Dagur THorsteinsson | 3 G | 2 A |
| Deyovaisio Zeefuik | 2 G |
1. FC Magdeburg
| Emmanuel Iyoha | 6 G | |
| Mateusz Zukowski | 6 G | |
| Alexander Nollenberger | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Hertha BSC get us underway at Olympiastadion.
- 5' Hertha BSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' 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.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Herbert Bockhorn made 384 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' Baris Atik puts 1. FC Magdeburg on the lead.
- 27' It’s high time Christian Titz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hertha BSC and 1. FC Magdeburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' Brilliant from the forward! Fabian Reese makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 33.
- 33' That is a card for 1. FC Magdeburg. Baris Atik will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' That looks like a foul for a card for Jean Hugonet.
- 39' GOAL! Pal Dardai fires home to make it 2-1!
- 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Another change for 1. FC Magdeburg made on 45 minute. Xavier Amaechi leaves to be changed by Connor Krempicki.
- 50' It looks surprising 1. FC Magdeburg does not make any changes. Luc Castaignos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' Goal! Tobias Muller scores his 3 goal in 285 matches.
- 56' Jonjoe Kenny, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' Goal! Fabian Reese scores his 32 goal in 325 matches.
- 60' The Hertha BSC bench stirs into life. Andreas Bouchalakis is withdrawn and Bilal Hussein gets his opportunity.
- 65' Hertha BSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 68' Tobias Muller has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 68.
- 68' Derry Scherhant is replacing Marten Winkler for the Hertha BSC side.
- 72' It is a substitution in 1. FC Magdeburg team. Jan Luca Schuler is replaced by Luc Castaignos on 72 minute.
- 77' Mo El Hankouri is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
- 81' Alexander Nollenberger gets the nod from 1. FC Magdeburg. He replaces Connor Krempicki and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hertha BSC and 1. FC Magdeburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 88' The whistle greets Herbert Bockhorn as he departs to be replaced by Tatsuya Ito.
- 89' Jonjoe Kenny is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
- 89' Fresh legs for Hertha BSC! Linus Gechter comes on to replace Haris Tabakovic.
- 90' Pascal Klemens has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Hertha BSC 3-2 1. FC Magdeburg.
Lineups
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
27
Pal Dardai ↓ Ibrahim Maza 68'
- 11
- 18
- 5
-
25
Haris Tabakovic ↓ Linus Gechter 89'
- 6
- 31
- 12
- 22
- 41
Bench
- 37
- 2
- 35
- 19
-
8
Bilal Hussein ↑ 60'
-
44
Linus Gechter ↑ 89'
-
39
Derry Scherhant ↑ 68'
-
30
Ibrahim Maza ↑ 68'
-
26
Gustav Christensen ↑ 89'
Coach
Pal Dardai
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 11
- 23
- 21
-
7
Herbert Bockhorn ↓ Tatsuya Ito 88'
- 25
- 20
- 24
- 15
- 26
- 6
Bench
-
37
Tatsuya Ito ↑ 88'
- 29
-
9
Luc Castaignos ↑ 72'
- 19
-
13
Connor Krempicki ↑ 45'
- 10
- 30
- 17
- 3
Coach
Christian Titz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabian Reese | 3 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 2 |
| Mo El Hankouri | 2 |
| Jason Ceka | 1 |
| Linus Gechter | 1 |
| Falko Michel | 1 |
| Josip Brekalo | 1 |
| Marten Winkler | 1 |
Hertha BSC Form
1. FC Magdeburg Form
2024-02-16
Hertha BSC
3–2
1. FC Magdeburg
L
2024-02-10
1. FC Magdeburg
1–0
FC St. Pauli 1910
W
2024-02-02
1. FC Magdeburg
1–1
Holstein Kiel
D
2024-01-28
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–0
1. FC Magdeburg
L
2024-01-21
1. FC Magdeburg
1–0
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
W
2023-12-16
1. FC Magdeburg
2–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.47
Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95
1. FC Magdeburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hertha BSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Hertha BSC or Draw
71%
Draw or 1. FC Magdeburg
50%
Hertha BSC or 1. FC Magdeburg
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hertha BSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 1
6.6%
3 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 2
Actual
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 3
3.6%
4 – 1
3.5%
4 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC
| Handicap | Hertha BSC covers | Push | 1. FC Magdeburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 14% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 18% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 14% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

