Hansa Rostock have restored their energy following their 2-5-game vs Fortuna Dusseldorf and are keen to go again when travelling to Magdeburg. Get all the knowledge!
- Hansa Rostock have the fewest scored goals (21) in 2. Bundesliga
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Magdeburg form and stats
Magdeburg's struggle is real here at MDCC-Arena with only 12 points collected from 12 2. Bundesliga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-3-6. When Magdeburg hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Magdeburg, Jahn Regensburg, Eintracht Braunschweig, DSC Arminia Bielefeld and Sandhausen), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
Ito was the last player to score a league goal for Magdeburg and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Magdeburg haven't scored in 205 minutes.
The fans are hoping that Magdeburg will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the match against SpVgg Greuther Fürth (placed 11th). The first loss after collecting points through three league matches. Midfield player Condé got a match rating of 7.2 in that game, the max score being 10. Condé had 37 successful passes (of 40 total).
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Paderborn that ended 0-0.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Magdeburg have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 0 and lost 1.
Magdeburg aren't scoring a lot here at MDCC-Arena in the league, with only {10 goals} from 12 games. Magdeburg have conceded 16 in these home matches. Magdeburg has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Hansa Rostock form and stats
4-3-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hansa Rostock in their 2. Bundesliga matches away. When Hansa Rostock is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 3 of 3 matches. Jahn Regensburg, Eintracht Braunschweig, DSC Arminia Bielefeld, Sandhausen and Hansa Rostock is teams we like to compare Magdeburg with.
Home advantage was not enough for Hansa Rostock in their previous game as they lost hosting Fortuna Dusseldorf, 2-5. As you can tell from the result, the match against Fortuna Dusseldorf was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 7 goals, will the fun continue today? Rhein got a match rating of 7.35 in that game, top player of the team. Rhein served one assist and hit two key passes.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Hannover 96 that ended 1-1.Rostock are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of 14 matches.
A tale of few goals? 10 of this team's last 11 league fixtures have had two or less goals.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Hansa Rostock as they have only managed to score 11 times from 12 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Hansa Rostock have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Magdeburg and Hansa Rostock have played each other previously this season: Hansa Rostock - Magdeburg 3-1. Data for the former ten meetings between these two contenders are: three wins for Magdeburg, three draws and four wins for Hansa Rostock. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Kwarteng 8 goals |   K. Pröger 7 goals | B. Atik 5 goals |
Magdeburg missing players
Hansa Rostock missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 31 | 10 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 11 | 21 |
| 45 | 16 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 16 | 37 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 67% | 68% |
| 64% | 42% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 32% |
| 32% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 32% |
| 12% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 20% |
| 32% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 48% |
| 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 |
| 5.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6 | 5.8 |
| 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13.8 | 14.2 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 11.4 | 13.1 |
| 4.5 | 4.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 28% | 18% | 10% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 31% | 25% |
| 16.7 | 13.8 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 15.5 | 14.6 |
| 5.6 | 5.3 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
- Hansa Rostock have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hansa Rostock have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in 2. Bundesliga
- Hansa Rostock have the fewest matches over the total-line (8) in 2. Bundesliga
- Hansa Rostock have the fewest scored goals (21) in 2. Bundesliga
- Hansa Rostock have the most matches under the total-line (17) in 2. Bundesliga
- Hansa Rostock have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Hansa Rostock 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 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 19 | 52 |
| 2 | Heidenheim | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 51 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 23 | 50 |
| 3 | Hamburger SV | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 46 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 49 |
| 4 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 25 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 43 | 32 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 11 | 42 |
| 5 | St. Pauli | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 41 |
| 6 | Paderborn | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 47 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 40 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 39 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 39 |
| 8 | Holstein Kiel | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 41 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 23 | 1 | 34 |
| 9 | Karlsruher SC | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 41 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 34 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 31 |
| 11 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -4 | 30 |
| 12 | Nurnberg | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 25 | -15 | 29 |
| 13 | Magdeburg | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 29 | -14 | 28 |
| 14 | Jahn Regensburg | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 22 | -15 | 26 |
| 15 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 36 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -5 | 25 |
| 16 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 26 | -13 | 25 |
| 17 | Hansa Rostock | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -16 | 25 |
| 18 | Sandhausen | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -22 | 21 |
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