Magdeburg vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 11.September
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: MDCC-Arena (27250 seats)

Points have been hard to come by for Magdeburg so far, and you could say the same about SpVgg Greuther Fürth. These students from the school of hard knocks hope for some crucial points here.

Insights:
  • Magdeburg have the most conceded goals (18) in 2. Bundesliga
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth is in the worst form (0-3-3)

Magdeburg and SpVgg Greuther Fürth should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Magdeburg form and stats

Magdeburg have played three 2. Bundesliga home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 0 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead. The Magdeburg manager Titz might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

In their previous game, the manager Titz led his Magdeburg to a defeat away at Paderborn. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at MDCC-Arena. Magdeburg's goalkeeper Reimann was extremely busy against Paderborn, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning twelve saves.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Kaiserslautern that finished 4-4.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Magdeburg here at MDCC-Arena in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). As for conceded goals, Magdeburg's unpleasant statistic is 8 goals surrendered.

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SpVgg Greuther Fürth form and stats

Still no away game victory in the 2. Bundesliga for SpVgg Greuther Fürth with 1 draw and 2 losses from their first 3 attempts.

SpVgg Greuther Fürth played 2-2 against St. Pauli in their previous match. John was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.3. The defender John hit five key passes and won 10 of 12 duels.

Prior to that match, the Greuther manager Schneider faced defeat when travelling to Hannover 96 and losing 1-2.

Will both teams score? This side's most recent fixtures suggest that, having completed 5 league matches in a row with one or more goals from each side.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, SpVgg Greuther Fürth has managed 3 goals and let in 6 from 3 matches.

Head 2 Head

Magdeburg-SpVgg Greuther Fürth H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Magdeburg one win, SpVgg Greuther Fürth one win, zero draws. two of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

MagdeburgM. Kwarteng
M. Kwarteng
3 goals
SpVgg Greuther FürthB. Hrgota
B. Hrgota
3 goals
MagdeburgC. Krempicki
C. Krempicki
1 goals

Magdeburg missing players

SpVgg Greuther Fürth missing players

Magdeburg SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 3 0 Played P 1 3 7
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 4
5 3 0 Lost L 1 2 3
9 2 0 Scored S 0 3 9
18 8 0 Conceded C 2 6 14
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 71%
43% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 57%
29% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
57% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 86%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
43% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 14%
 
4.1 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.3 6.6
6.4 5.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.3 3.7
2.6 2.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 14 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8 11 14.7
3.7 4.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.7 5.3
35% 15% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 24%
 
18.7 16.3 0 Shots against (avg) S A 16 14 11.3
7.1 6.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.3 3.7
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Magdeburg's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of SpVgg Greuther Fürth's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Magdeburg have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Magdeburg have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Magdeburg have the fewest points (0) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Magdeburg have the most conceded goals (18) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Magdeburg have the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Magdeburg have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Magdeburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth have the most conceded goals in the second half (11) in 2. Bundesliga
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in 2. Bundesliga
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth have yet to win a game.
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth is in the worst form (0-3-3)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paderborn 7 5 1 1 21 8 4 4 0 0 17 4 3 1 1 1 4 4 13 16
2 Hamburger SV 7 5 0 2 9 3 4 2 0 2 3 3 3 3 0 0 6 0 6 15
3 Heidenheim 7 4 2 1 12 5 3 2 1 0 6 2 4 2 1 1 6 3 7 14
4 Darmstadt 98 7 4 2 1 12 7 4 2 2 0 9 4 3 2 0 1 3 3 5 14
5 Hannover 96 7 4 1 2 13 9 3 2 1 0 5 3 4 2 0 2 8 6 4 13
6 Kaiserslautern 7 3 3 1 13 10 4 2 1 1 8 7 3 1 2 0 5 3 3 12
7 Holstein Kiel 7 3 3 1 12 12 3 2 1 0 6 2 4 1 2 1 6 10 0 12
8 Fortuna Düsseldorf 7 3 2 2 13 9 3 2 1 0 8 3 4 1 1 2 5 6 4 11
9 Karlsruher SC 7 3 1 3 14 12 3 2 0 1 7 5 4 1 1 2 7 7 2 10
10 St. Pauli 7 2 3 2 13 12 3 2 1 0 8 4 4 0 2 2 5 8 1 9
11 Hansa Rostock 7 3 0 4 5 9 4 2 0 2 4 3 3 1 0 2 1 6 -4 9
12 Jahn Regensburg 7 2 2 3 5 11 4 1 2 1 2 6 3 1 0 2 3 5 -6 8
13 Sandhausen 7 2 1 4 7 9 4 2 1 1 4 3 3 0 0 3 3 6 -2 7
14 Nürnberg 7 2 1 4 8 13 3 1 0 2 2 5 4 1 1 2 6 8 -5 7
15 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 7 1 2 4 8 12 3 1 0 2 4 6 4 0 2 2 4 6 -4 5
16 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 7 0 4 3 9 14 4 0 3 1 6 8 3 0 1 2 3 6 -5 4
17 Magdeburg 7 1 1 5 9 18 3 0 0 3 2 8 4 1 1 2 7 10 -9 4
18 Eintracht Braunschweig 7 1 1 5 7 17 4 1 1 2 6 7 3 0 0 3 1 10 -10 4

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