Tuesday , 20 October 2026

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf vs 1. FC Nurnberg, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2 – 1
Full Time
1. FC Nurnberg
Sat 23 Feb 2019 · 17:30 UTC Merkur Spielarena HT 45' · FT 45'
R 4' Matheus Pereira
Kaan Ayhan 13' Y
Y 24' Hanno Behrens
Alfredo Morales 45' Y
Y 72' Christian Mathenia
Kevin Stoger 78' Y
Y 89' Tim Leibold
Y 90' Ewerton

Overview

Match Preview

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf vs 1. FC Nurnberg — Bundesliga at Merkur Spielarena.

Match Details

  • Referee Sascha Stegemann
  • Referee Jan Neitzel
  • Referee Mike Pickel
  • Referee Soren Storks
  • Referee Bibiana Steinhaus
3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 6.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern Munchen 6 14
2 Borussia Dortmund 6 14
3 SC Freiburg 6 13
4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6 13
5 1. FSV Mainz 05 6 10
6 SV 07 Elversberg 6 10
7 RB Leipzig 6 9
8 SV Werder Bremen 6 9
9 Hamburger SV 6 9
10 FC Augsburg 6 8
11 Eintracht Frankfurt 6 8
12 1. FC Koln 6 7
13 VfB Stuttgart 6 6
14 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 6 6
15 FC Schalke 04 6 5
16 SC Paderborn 07 6 5
17 1. FC Union Berlin 6 5
18 Borussia Monchengladbach 6 0

Head-to-Head

4
2
3
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 9 games · Avg 4.6 goals 1. FC Nurnberg
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-23 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–1 1. FC Nurnberg 2018-09-29 1. FC Nurnberg 3–0 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf

Recent Form

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb 1. FC Nurnberg H 2–1 W
17 Feb Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–2 L
10 Feb VfB Stuttgart H 3–0 W
06 Feb FC Schalke 04 A 1–4 L
02 Feb TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–1 D
27 Jan RB Leipzig H 0–4 L
1. FC Nurnberg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 1–2 L
18 Feb Borussia Dortmund H 0–0 D
09 Feb Hannover 96 A 0–2 L
05 Feb Hamburger SV A 0–1 L
02 Feb SV Werder Bremen H 1–1 D
26 Jan 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–2 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
89% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Merkur Spielarena that hosts another battle between TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf and 1. FC Nurnberg.
  • 4' Matheus Pereira picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 9' Germany international Matthias Zimmermann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 13' Controversy at the stadium! Kaan Ayhan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 18' TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 24' 1. FC Nurnberg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
  • 29' 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 Jaroslav Drobny suffering a number of foals already.
  • 34' It’s high time Boris Schommers made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 39' A quiet spell here at Merkur Spielarena. 1. FC Nurnberg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 41' GOAL! Eduard Lowen fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 45' A moment of madness from Alfredo Morales on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf will be frustrated.
  • 46' Yuya Kubo makes way for Virgil Misidjan at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Nurnberg.
  • 51' Dodi Lukebakio is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf tonight.
  • 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 61' TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Nurnberg backline.
  • 62' Ewerton does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Nurnberg surge ahead!
  • 62' The TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf manager makes a substitution. Dawid Kownacki departs to be replaced by Marvin Ducksch.
  • 67' Over 67 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 68' It is a substitution in 1. FC Nurnberg team. Adam Zrelak is replaced by Mikael Ishak on 68 minute.
  • 72' A moment of madness from Christian Mathenia on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Nurnberg will be frustrated.
  • 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dawid Kownacki made 111 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 78' Poor challenge from Kevin Stoger. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 79' Hanno Behrens makes way for Lukas Jager at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Nurnberg.
  • 83' What a moment for Kaan Ayhan! That strike on 83 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Tim Leibold on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Nurnberg will be frustrated.
  • 90' Ewerton was booked on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Friedhelm Funkel

1. FC Nurnberg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Boris Schommers

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vincent Vermeij 5
Isak Johannesson 2
Danny Schmidt 2
Federico Palacios Martinez 1
Jona Niemiec 1
Hanno Behrens 1
Ivan Marquez 1
Mikael Ishak 1

Head to Head

2019-02-23 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–1 1. FC Nurnberg 2018-09-29 1. FC Nurnberg 3–0 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Form

2019-02-23 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–1 1. FC Nurnberg W 2019-02-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf L 2019-02-10 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 3–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2019-02-06 FC Schalke 04 4–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf L 2019-02-02 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf D 2019-01-27 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 0–4 RB Leipzig L

1. FC Nurnberg Form

2019-02-23 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–1 1. FC Nurnberg L 2019-02-18 1. FC Nurnberg 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D 2019-02-09 Hannover 96 2–0 1. FC Nurnberg L 2019-02-05 Hamburger SV 1–0 1. FC Nurnberg L 2019-02-02 1. FC Nurnberg 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2019-01-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–1 1. FC Nurnberg L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 1. FC Nurnberg xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf45% Draw27% 1. FC Nurnberg28%
Actual: TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or Draw
72%
Draw or 1. FC Nurnberg
55%
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or 1. FC Nurnberg
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf30% Draw47% 1. FC Nurnberg23%
Actual: 1. FC Nurnberg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf

Handicap TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf covers Push 1. FC Nurnberg covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.