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 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Magdeburg 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Exner
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Arminia Bielefeld | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Hannover 96 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabruck | 2 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #8 |
| 6 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 4 |
| 1 | Conceded | 6 |
| +4 | GD | -2 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
Hertha BSC are 2nd (6 pts). 1. FC Magdeburg are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hertha BSC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Magdeburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Olympiastadion will turn into a battlefield for Hertha BSC and 1. FC Magdeburg.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Hertha BSC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Magdeburg backline.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Olympiastadion. Hertha BSC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' 1. FC Magdeburg is taking the lead after the goal scored by Baris Atik on 22.
- 27' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pal Dardai might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 32' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' Fabian Reese doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 33' The referee shows 1. FC Magdeburg player a card on 33.
- 37' Poor challenge from Jean Hugonet. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 39' Pal Dardai makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Hertha BSC are in front.
- 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' Time for substitution for 1. FC Magdeburg. Xavier Amaechi is replaced by Connor Krempicki.
- 50' 1. FC Magdeburg have won 149 goals from 272 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 51' Tobias Muller doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 56' It’s high time Pal Dardai made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Goal! Fabian Reese scores his 27 goal in 313 matches.
- 60' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bilal Hussein is hanging Andreas Bouchalakis on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' Tobias Muller is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 68' Derry Scherhant gets the nod from Hertha BSC. He replaces Marten Winkler and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' 1. FC Magdeburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luc Castaignos is hanging Jan Luca Schuler on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' Mo El Hankouri was booked on 77.
- 81' Connor Krempicki makes way for Alexander Nollenberger at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Magdeburg.
- 86' 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.
- 88' 1. FC Magdeburg make a change. Herbert Bockhorn trudges off to be replaced by Tatsuya Ito on 88 minutes.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonjoe Kenny on 89.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Linus Gechter. He replaces Haris Tabakovic on 89 minute.
- 90' Pascal Klemens has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Marten Winkler | 1 |
| Baris Atik | 1 |
| Laurin Ulrich | 1 |
| Tobias Muller | 1 |
| Pal Dardai | 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
3.95
Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
1. FC Magdeburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 90% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hertha BSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 3.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 4.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
Double Chance
Hertha BSC or Draw
84%
Draw or 1. FC Magdeburg
31%
Hertha BSC or 1. FC Magdeburg
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hertha BSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 1
6.2%
3 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.1%
4 – 2
5.1%
5 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
5 – 2
4%
4 – 0
4%
2 – 0
3.3%
6 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC
| Handicap | Hertha BSC covers | Push | 1. FC Magdeburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -2 | 42% | 18% | 40% |
| -1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| -1 | 60% | 16% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

