Greuther Furth vs Magdeburg Prediction 6 February 2026
π The upcoming 21st round clash between Greuther and Magdeburg promises to be an exhilarating showdown in the 2. Bundesliga. Both teams are languishing at the bottom of the table, sitting in 18th and 17th places, respectively, which adds a layer of intrigue to their battle for survival. This season, their performances have been inconsistent: the hosts have shown a weaker defense, while the visitors focus more on attacking than defending. Their first-round encounter ended in a 5-4 victory for FΓΌrth. Given the current form of both sides, we can anticipate a tense match filled with goals.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between these teams took place on 31 August 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 4-5. Here's a comparative look at the statistics from that encounter (Magdeburg were the home side):
- possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corners: 2 vs 3;
- fouls: 16 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 4;
- shots on target: 7 vs 7.
π Statistical preview of official encounters between Greuther and Magdeburg:
- 9 matches played;
- home team wins - 3, away team wins - 2, draws - 4;
- goals scored - 17 for Greuther, 14 for Magdeburg;
- average goals in the first half - 1.56, second half - 1.89;
- average total goals per match - 3.44.
Head-to-head statistics Greuther Furth - Magdeburg
Greuther Furth Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on during the 20th round of the 2. Bundesliga, with Holstein Kiel hosting Greuther FΓΌrth. The match concluded with a scoreline of 1-2.
Here are the match statistics (Greuther FΓΌrth vs Holstein Kiel):
- possession percentage: 31% vs 69%;
- corners: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 17 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
π’ In the last round, Greuther secured an away victory against Holstein Kiel (2-1), marking their fifth win of the season. Despite sitting at the bottom of the table, the "Cloverleaves" could climb out of the relegation zone this weekend if they defeat Magdeburg. However, their attack has been underwhelming, averaging just 1.2 goals per game over the last ten matches. Defensively, they have been shaky as well, conceding around 2.35 goals per game throughout the season. Nevertheless, on home turf, Heiko Vogel's side must capitalize and could spring a surprise in the remainder of the season.
Match Results: Greuther Furth
Magdeburg Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on during the 20th round of the 2. Bundesliga, with Magdeburg hosting Hannover. The match concluded with a scoreline of 1-2.
Here are the match statistics (Magdeburg vs Hannover):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corners: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 11 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
π΅ Magdeburg suffered a home defeat to Hannover last weekend (1-2), marking their second consecutive loss. Patrick Sander's side sit just one place above Greuther with a one-point advantage. This means they too could escape the relegation zone with a victory, especially as they seek revenge for their home defeat in the first half of the season. Their attack looks more convincing, averaging about 1.8 goals per game over the last ten matches. However, their defense has been shaky, conceding around 1.65 goals throughout the season. The team's overall style focuses on aggressive pressing and attempts to seize control of the game before halftime.
Match Results: Magdeburg
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 9;
- First-half victories for the home team - 0; for the away team - 0; draws - 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.56;
- Today's home team averages 0.67 goals, while the visitors average 0.89.
First-Half Statistics: Greuther FΓΌrth (home) vs Magdeburg (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 10;
- Wins: 1 (11.11%) vs 3 (30%);
- Losses: 5 (55.56%) vs 3 (30%);
- Draws: 3 (33.33%) vs 4 (40%);
- Average goals scored: 1.67 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 1.22 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (overall):
- Wins: 0 vs 3;
- Losses: 5 vs 5;
- Draws: 5 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.1 (scored - 0.2, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.5 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.8).
- Greuther FΓΌrth have drawn the first half in 6 of their last 7 head-to-head meetings with Magdeburg in the 2. Bundesliga.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 9;
- Home wins - 3, Away wins - 2, Draws - 4.
Statistics: Greuther FΓΌrth vs Magdeburg
- Matches played in the tournament: 20 vs 20;
- Wins: 5 vs 6;
- Win percentage: 25% vs 30%;
- Losses: 11 vs 12;
- Draws: 4 vs 2.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 2 vs 4;
- Losses: 5 vs 5;
- Draws: 3 vs 1.
- Greuther FΓΌrth have covered a +1.5 handicap in all 9 head-to-head meetings between these teams (2. Bundesliga).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Today's hosts average goals scored - 1.89, guests - 1.56;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3.44;
- Both teams scored: overall - 7 times; at the home team's ground - 3 times.
Statistics: Greuther FΓΌrth vs Magdeburg
- Average tournament total: 3.75 vs 2.95;
- Average goals scored: 1.4 vs 1.3;
- Average first-half total: 0.4 vs 0.45;
- Average second-half total: 1 vs 0.85;
- Greuther FΓΌrth: average home total in the tournament - 1.11;
- Magdeburg: average away total in the tournament - 1.2;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1) vs 1.8 (away - 2).
- Total under 3.5 goals has hit in 7 of the last 8 away matches for Magdeburg (2. Bundesliga).
Corners Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average corners in head-to-head matches - 8.45 (3.89 for hosts and 4.56 for guests);
- Average corners at the hosts' ground - 9 (3.5 for hosts and 5.5 for guests).
Greuther FΓΌrth: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 4.15; at home - 4.44;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 3.3; at home - 3.5.
Magdeburg: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 5.75, away - 5.8;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 6.8; away - 7.4.
- Magdeburg have taken fewer than 6.5 corners in 7 of their last 8 head-to-head encounters with Greuther FΓΌrth (2. Bundesliga).
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 9;
- Both teams scored overall - 7 times;
- At the home team's ground - 3 times.
Statistics: Greuther FΓΌrth vs Magdeburg
- Total matches played in the tournament: 20 vs 20;
- Total matches with both teams scoring (BTTS): Greuther FΓΌrth - 12, Magdeburg - 8;
- Greuther FΓΌrth BTTS at home - 4 (44%);
- Magdeburg BTTS away - 4 (40%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: Greuther FΓΌrth - 6, Magdeburg - 6;
- Greuther FΓΌrth BTTS at home - 1 (25%);
- Magdeburg BTTS away - 3 (60%).
Exact Score Prediction
Frequent Score Statistics (current season):
- The most common scoreline in the tournament: 2-1 (23/180, 12.8%);
- Greuther FΓΌrth's most frequent home result: 0-3 (2/9, 22.2%);
- Magdeburg's most frequent away result: 2-0 (2/10, 20%).
The algorithm predicts the top-3 outcomes based on statistics and probability distribution:
1-1 - 11.45% (odds: 6.6)
1-2 - 9.62% (odds: 8)
0-1 - 8.39% (odds: 9.2)
β Editors' Prediction
Considering the current form of the teams and their recent head-to-head encounters, a thrilling match with plenty of chances is on the cards. A total over 2.5 goals seems a likely outcome, as it has been the result in Magdeburg's last five matches in a row. Additionally, note the last three head-to-head clashes between these sides, where both teams have found the net at least once. We anticipate a high-scoring game.
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