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- DSC Arminia Bielefeld have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Magdeburg have the most conceded goals (30) in 2. Bundesliga
The visiting Magdeburg played their last game only three days ago, a 2. Bundesliga match.
DSC Arminia Bielefeld form and stats
3 victories, 0 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what DSC Arminia Bielefeld have to build on here at SchücoArena in the 2. Bundesliga. When DSC Arminia Bielefeld hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like St. Pauli, Karlsruher SC, DSC Arminia Bielefeld, Sandhausen and Nurnberg), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
A good away victory last time out for DSC Arminia Bielefeld, who won 2-0 against Paderborn (placed 5th). Andrade was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.05 out of 10. The defender Andrade hit one key pass and won 0 of 3 duels.
Preceding that match was the home game against Kaiserslautern that was lost 2-3.This is expected to be a close game, with Bielefeld perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with DSC Arminia Bielefeld as a small favourite), we find 6 games. DSC Arminia Bielefeld has won 3 of these, drawn 1 and lost 2.
The DSC Arminia Bielefeld fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 7 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 13 goals have been conceded.
Magdeburg form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of Magdeburg, who have the most conceded goals (30) in 2. Bundesliga, playing as the away team in the 2. Bundesliga this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Magdeburg are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Darmstadt 98 with 0-1 on the scoreboard. That loss was their first after three consecutive league rounds winning points.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Nurnberg with the score of 2-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Magdeburg in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Magdeburg, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Magdeburg's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 8 league matches away. The Magdeburg manager Titz has some worries about the defense as 17 goals have been conceded in these travels. When Magdeburg is visiting a side on the bottom half, 3 of 4 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against St. Pauli, Magdeburg, Karlsruher SC, Sandhausen and Nurnberg.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the previous three meetings involving these two sides are: one win for DSC Arminia Bielefeld, one draw and one win for Magdeburg. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Hack 7 goals |  J. Serra 6 goals |   M. Kwarteng 4 goals |
DSC Arminia Bielefeld missing players
Magdeburg missing players
| DSC Arminia Bielefeld | Magdeburg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 20 | 13 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 19 |
| 27 | 13 | 2 | Conceded | C | 7 | 17 | 30 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 75% | 75% |
| 50% | 71% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 75% | 62% |
| 25% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 50% | 31% |
| 25% | 43% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 38% | 19% |
| 56% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 56% |
| 12% | 14% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 31% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 38% |
| 4 | 4.1 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 5.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 6.8 | 5.8 |
| 2.5 | 2.1 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11.9 | 11.3 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 13 | 12.9 |
| 4.4 | 5.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 28% | 33% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 39% | 29% |
| 15.6 | 14.9 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.8 | 19.1 | 16.2 |
| 5.9 | 6.3 | 5.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 5.9 | 5.8 |
- All of DSC Arminia Bielefeld's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Magdeburg have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Magdeburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Magdeburg have the fewest clean sheets (1) in 2. Bundesliga
- Magdeburg have the most conceded goals (30) in 2. Bundesliga
- Magdeburg have the most conceded goals in the second half (18) in 2. Bundesliga
- Magdeburg have the the worst goal difference (-11) in 2. Bundesliga
- Magdeburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Darmstadt 98 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 35 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 31 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 30 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Paderborn | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 26 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 26 |
| 8 | Holstein Kiel | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 19 |
| 10 | Jahn Regensburg | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 19 |
| 11 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 18 |
| 12 | Hansa Rostock | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 18 |
| 13 | Karlsruher SC | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -4 | 17 |
| 14 | Magdeburg | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -11 | 17 |
| 15 | St. Pauli | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -2 | 16 |
| 16 | Sandhausen | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 16 |
| 17 | Nurnberg | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -10 | 16 |
| 18 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 14 |
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