Magdeburg vs Fortuna Düsseldorf: match statistics
Magdeburg vs Fortuna Düsseldorf: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Magdeburg play Fortuna Düsseldorf in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The match date is 18 April 2026 at 13:00. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Magdeburg: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Fortuna Düsseldorf: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Magdeburg scores 1.53 and concedes 1.71 goals per match. Fortuna Düsseldorf scores 0.97 and concedes 1.56. League average: 2.93 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Magdeburg 47%, Fortuna Düsseldorf 53%. Over 2.5: Magdeburg 53%, Fortuna Düsseldorf 56%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 58%.
xG, shots and style
Magdeburg has higher xG: 1.67 vs 1.41. Magdeburg: 15.4 shots per match, Fortuna Düsseldorf: 12.7.
Match halves
Magdeburg: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.82. Fortuna Düsseldorf: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.56.
Goals by minute
Magdeburg: 76-90+ (12 goals). Fortuna Düsseldorf: 31-45+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
2. Bundesliga: 2.93 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 58%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
Magdeburg holds a clear offensive advantage: at home they score an average of 1.43 goals per match with an average xG of 1.80, whereas Fortuna away scores just 0.79 goals with xG 1.42. The hosts average 5.07 shots on target and 16.57 attempts per match with a conversion rate of 9%, versus 3.93 on target and 13.29 attempts and 6% conversion for the visitors, indicating a higher volume and quality of chances created by Magdeburg. Recent form over the last five matches also favors the hosts — Magdeburg has averaged 1.4 points per game (record 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses), while Fortuna averages only 0.6 points per game (1 win, 0 draws, 4 losses). Defensively, however, the hosts concede 1.93 goals at home on average, while Fortuna concedes 1.5 goals away, which means that despite the attacking edge Magdeburg is exposed at the back and I expect an open game (average 3.36 goals in hosts' matches vs 2.29 for visitors). Considering the higher xG (1.80 vs 1.42), better efficiency (9% vs 6%) and noticeably superior form (1.4 vs 0.6 points per game), I favor a Magdeburg win, although a draw remains a realistic outcome.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Magdeburg | Fortuna Düsseldorf | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.25 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Magdeburg is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Magdeburg · 1.2 pts / match - Fortuna Düsseldorf
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Magdeburg is 58% better for: goals scored per match.
1.53 goals / match - Magdeburg · 0.97 goals / match - Fortuna Düsseldorf
Fortuna Düsseldorf is 10% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.71 goals / match - Magdeburg · 1.56 goals / match - Fortuna Düsseldorf
Magdeburg scores in 65% of matches (22 of 34 matches), while Fortuna Düsseldorf keeps a clean sheet in 15% (5 of 34 matches).
Fortuna Düsseldorf scores in 62% of matches (21 of 34 matches), while Magdeburg keeps a clean sheet in 21% (7 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Magdeburg
Over / Under — Fortuna Düsseldorf
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Magdeburg - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Fortuna Düsseldorf - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (19). Late-goal balance (76-90): -13 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Magdeburg
Fortuna Düsseldorf
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Magdeburg | Liga | Fortuna Düsseldorf | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.24 | 2.93 | ▼ 2.53 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 47% | 59% | ▼ 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 53% | 58% | ▼ 56% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 21% | 23% | ▼ 15% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 68% | 71% | ▼ 62% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 82% | 84% | ▼ 82% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Magdeburg 0 - 0 - 1 Fortuna Düsseldorf. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Magdeburg vs Fortuna Düsseldorf?
The 2. Bundesliga match finished Magdeburg 2:0 Fortuna Düsseldorf. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Magdeburg vs Fortuna Düsseldorf?
Magdeburg score 1.53 goals per game on average and Fortuna Düsseldorf 0.97. The 2. Bundesliga average is 2.93 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Magdeburg's matches and 53% of Fortuna Düsseldorf's.
What form are Magdeburg and Fortuna Düsseldorf in?
Over the last 5 games Magdeburg have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Magdeburg vs Fortuna Düsseldorf?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Magdeburg vs Fortuna Düsseldorf: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.