FC Nurnberg
Football Germany - 2. Bundesliga Max-Morlock-Stadion Sun 26 Apr 07:30
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

2. Bundesliga Betting Preview: Nurnberg vs Magdeburg

Nurnberg take on Magdeburg at Max-Morlock-Stadion, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Sunday 26 April.

Can FCM Stay Close to the Favourites?

Magdeburg +0.5 could be the value play when they clash with Nurnberg. We’ll take the Asian Handicap price of -200 that the away team land a victory or draw, giving us a strong chance of a return.

3-0 FCM Triumph in Previous H2H

Nurnberg drew on the road in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Arminia Bielefeld at SchuecoArena. The Bavaria outfit had just 39% possession and recorded three shots on target, while Mohamed Ali Zoma scored the goal.

Magdeburg won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-0 triumph at Avnet Arena against Fortuna Dusseldorf. FCM recorded 60% possession and had five shots on goal, while Laurin Ulrich and Mateusz Zukowski were on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Magdeburg land a 3-0 home victory over Nurnberg at Avnet Arena. The past 7 H2H meetings have resulted in three wins apiece along with a draw.

2. Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Nurnberg logo Nurnberg 34 12 10 12 47 45 2 47:45 46
14 Magdeburg logo Magdeburg 34 12 3 19 52 58 -6 52:58 39
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Nurnberg – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts. Nurnberg have had 47.5% possession and 4.4 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts, while being awarded 4.6 corners.

Players to Watch

Mohamed Ali Zoma leads the way with 6 goals, while Julian Justvan and Luka Lochoshvili have 4 and 3 respectively. The top assist makers are Mohamed Ali Zoma, Rabby Nzingoula and Berkay Yilmaz, all of whom have 2 on the board.

Magdeburg – Last 10 League Games

Magdeburg have won 4, lost 5 and drawn 1, with an average of 2.2 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts. There’s been an average of 56.0% possession, 4.7 corners awarded and 5.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 2.2 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts.

Players to Watch

Mateusz Zukowski is top scorer on 11, with Laurin Ulrich and Lubambo Musonda next on 2. Baris Atik has had 6 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Nurnberg confirmed lineup (4-1-3-2): Jan Reichert (GK), Henri Koudossou, Fabio Gruber, Luka Lochoshvili, Berkay Yilmaz, Adam Markhiev, Javier Fernandez, Finn Becker, Rafael Lubach, Adriano Grimaldi, Julian Justvan.

Magdeburg confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Dominik Reimann (GK), Herbert Bockhorn, Marcus Mathisen, Max Geschwill, Lubambo Musonda, Laurin Ulrich, Falko Michel, Silas Gnaka, Alexander Nollenberger, Alexander Ahl Holmstroem, Baris Atik.

Nurnberg vs Magdeburg Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for Nurnberg vs Magdeburg, including a key match prediction, our correct score selection, best corners advice, top player prop picks and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We think there’s plenty of mileage when it comes to betting Magdeburg on the Asian Handicap for this 2. Bundesliga game. Securing a price of -200 at +0.5 goals looks an attractive wager.

Our 2. Bundesliga experts like to go through the form guide, with injuries and suspensions also having a bearing on the match. Before making our football predictions, we combine this information with the latest numbers.

Key Nurnberg vs Magdeburg league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Magdeburg in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nurnberg in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nurnberg in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nurnberg in 12 of their last 19 games at home.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nurnberg in 4 of their last 7 games against Magdeburg.
FCM +0.5 Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 66.7% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 70-75% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Nurnberg Nurnberg logo 1 - 1 Magdeburg logo Magdeburg

There are odds of +510 that the two teams play out a 1-1 scoreline. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Laurin Ulrich to Score +375 BetMGM logo

Laurin Ulrich (FCM) has managed two goals in his past five 2. Bundesliga games. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +375 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Nurnberg To Have Most Corners -105 BetMGM logo

We’ve seen Nurnberg average 6.00 corners in their past 5 home games, with an average 3.60 Magdeburg corners over the last 5 away matches. Nurnberg look set to win this Corner Match bet and we’re going for odds of -105.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Nurnberg Logo Nurnberg
Total
9.00 4.40 4.60
Home
10.40 5.20 5.20
Away
8.40 4.20 4.20
Magdeburg Logo Magdeburg
Total
9.80 4.70 5.10
Home
9.80 6.00 3.80
Away
11.10 5.30 5.80
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Magdeburg +0.5 -200
Both Team To Score Yes -250
Anytime Goalscorer Laurin Ulrich +375

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Nurnberg vs Magdeburg Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Anticipating a Tight Affair

The 1x2 odds are available for this 2. Bundesliga encounter and you can secure +150 that Nurnberg are victorious, while Magdeburg are the same price to get the job done. Those wanting to wager the draw with the bookmakers can secure +265.

You can back Nurnberg at -120 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Magdeburg are -118 and this could be an attractive option for those who want some insurance.

The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -250.

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Piet Scobel Heads First Goalscorer Market

Piet Scobel is the First Goalscorer favourite at +380 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +135.

Player Goals
Piet Scobel (Nurnberg)
First
+135
Anytime
+380
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Mateusz Żukowski (FCM)
First
+143
Anytime
+400
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Mohamed Alì Zoma (Nurnberg)
First
+170
Anytime
+475
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Alexander Ahl Holmström (FCM)
First
+220
Anytime
+600
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Six Wins for Nurnberg in Previous Ten Home Games

Stats: 2. Bundesliga matches only
Nurnberg have six victories, two draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Magdeburg have recorded five victories and five defeats in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 2.30 goals per game and conceding 2.10.

Magdeburg won 4-0 when they last played Nurnberg at Max-Morlock-Stadion. In the past 3 H2H meetings at Max-Morlock-Stadion, we have seen two Magdeburg wins and one Nurnberg victory.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Nurnberg logo Nurnberg Home Stats 6-2-2 3.10 2.00 1.10 6 4 6 4
Magdeburg logo Magdeburg Away Stats 5-0-5 4.40 2.30 2.10 7 3 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Nurnberg logo Nurnberg League Stats
Magdeburg logo Magdeburg League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Nurnberg vs Magdeburg Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Nurnberg vs Magdeburg, check the team news first. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the 2. Bundesliga along with up-to-date injury news.

Nurnberg Confirmed Lineup 4-1-3-2

Magdeburg Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Nurnberg Confirmed Lineup 4-1-3-2

1 Jan Reichert
8 Henri Koudossou 4 Fabio Gruber 24 Luka Lochoshvili 21 Berkay Yilmaz
6 Adam Markhiev
20 Javier Fernandez 25 Finn Becker 18 Rafael Lubach
33 Adriano Grimaldi 10 Julian Justvan
1 Dominik Reimann
7 Herbert Bockhorn 16 Marcus Mathisen 28 Max Geschwill 19 Lubambo Musonda
8 Laurin Ulrich 21 Falko Michel 25 Silas Gnaka
17 A. Nollenberger 11 A. Ahl Holmstroem 23 Baris Atik

Magdeburg Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Nurnberg Substitutes

  • 5Tom Baack
  • 16Marko Soldic
  • 22Rabby Nzingoula
  • 26Christian Mathenia
  • 28Tarek Buchmann
  • 32Tim Janisch
  • 37Noah Maboulou
  • 39Piet Scobel
  • 41Eric Porstner

Magdeburg Substitutes

  • 4Eldin Dzogovic
  • 6Dariusz Stalmach
  • 9Maximilian Breunig
  • 10Noah Pesch
  • 18Richmond Tachie
  • 24Jean Hugonet
  • 27Philipp Hercher
  • 29Rayan Ghrieb
  • 40Robert Kampa

Previous Nurnberg Lineups

18 Apr 2. Bundesliga
A. Bielefeld 1-1 Nurnberg
11 Apr 2. Bundesliga
Nurnberg 0-2 D. Dresden
05 Apr 2. Bundesliga
Braunschweig 1-1 Nurnberg
21 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Nurnberg 3-0 Kaiserslautern
14 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Holstein Kiel 2-3 Nurnberg
07 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Nurnberg 0-1 F. Dusseldorf

Previous Magdeburg Lineups

18 Apr 2. Bundesliga
Magdeburg 2-0 F. Dusseldorf
12 Apr 2. Bundesliga
Paderborn 4-3 Magdeburg
04 Apr 2. Bundesliga
Magdeburg 4-1 Bochum
22 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Preussen Munster 1-3 Magdeburg
13 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Magdeburg 1-1 Darmstadt
06 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Elversberg 1-0 Magdeburg

Injuries & Suspensions

Nurnberg Injury Table
Type Name Info
Rafael Lubach Yellow cards
Michal Kukucka Calf
Magdeburg Injury Table
Type Name Info
Rayan Ghrieb Hip
Tarek Chahed Hamstring
Samuel Loric Foot
Team Squads

Nurnberg Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Miroslav Klose

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jan Reichert 1 G 30 2700 30 0 0 0 1 0
Berkay Yilmaz 21 D 29 2609 29 0 0 5 7 0
Luka Lochoshvili 24 D 29 2589 29 0 4 0 8 0
Fabio Gruber 4 D 28 2436 28 0 0 0 7 0
Julian Justvan 10 M 29 2427 29 0 7 7 3 0

Magdeburg Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Petrik Sander

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dominik Reimann 1 G 30 2700 30 0 0 0 1 0
Baris Atik 23 F 29 2501 29 0 5 10 8 0
Marcus Mathisen 16 D 29 2452 28 1 0 1 7 0
Laurin Ulrich 8 M 30 2409 29 1 2 3 3 0
Alexander Nollenberger 17 F 27 2196 25 2 3 2 2 1
Germany Flag2. Bundesliga Table
2. Bundesliga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Schalke 04 34 21 7 6 50:31 70
2 Elversberg 34 18 8 8 64:39 62
3 Paderborn 34 18 8 8 59:45 62
4 Hannover 96 34 16 12 6 60:44 60
5 Darmstadt 34 13 13 8 57:45 52
6 Kaiserslautern 34 16 4 14 52:47 52
7 Hertha BSC 34 14 9 11 47:44 51
8 Nurnberg 34 12 10 12 47:45 46
9 Bochum 34 11 11 12 49:47 44
10 Karlsruher 34 12 8 14 53:64 44
11 D. Dresden 34 11 8 15 54:53 41
12 Holstein Kiel 34 11 8 15 44:48 41
13 A. Bielefeld 34 10 9 15 53:51 39
14 Magdeburg 34 12 3 19 52:58 39
15 Braunschweig 34 10 7 17 36:54 37
16 Greuther Furth 34 10 7 17 49:68 37
17 F. Dusseldorf 34 11 4 19 33:53 37
18 Preussen Munster 34 6 12 16 38:61 30
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Schalke 04 17 13 3 1 29:14 42
2 Elversberg 17 11 4 2 35:14 37
3 Darmstadt 17 10 5 2 32:17 35
4 Kaiserslautern 17 11 1 5 35:19 34
5 Paderborn 17 10 3 4 35:27 33
6 Nurnberg 17 9 4 4 27:17 31
7 Karlsruher 17 9 3 5 34:29 30
8 Bochum 17 8 5 4 30:21 29
9 Hannover 96 17 7 6 4 27:23 27
10 A. Bielefeld 17 7 5 5 34:21 26
11 D. Dresden 17 7 3 7 30:22 24
12 F. Dusseldorf 17 7 3 7 22:26 24
13 Hertha BSC 17 6 5 6 16:18 23
14 Greuther Furth 17 6 5 6 26:31 23
15 Braunschweig 17 6 5 6 20:26 23
16 Holstein Kiel 17 6 4 7 22:19 22
17 Preussen Munster 17 3 8 6 22:26 17
18 Magdeburg 17 5 2 10 23:28 17

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