NEURENBERG. Nürnberg tops Magdeburg 1-0 after F. Lohkemper scored just 1 goal (46′). Magdeburg was decisively better in terms of ball possession (61%).
The match was played at the Max-Morlock-Stadion stadium in Neurenberg on Sunday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Robin Braun who was helped by Marc-Philipp Eckermann and Asmir Osmanagic. The 4th official was Christian Ballweg. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 20.73 degrees Celsius or 69.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 43%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Magdeburg had a strong ball possession 61% while Nürnberg was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Nürnberg was more pushing with 71 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Nürnberg won the match.
Nürnberg shot 15 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Magdeburg shot 12 times, 1 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Nürnberg received 6 yellow cards (Iván Márquez, Jan Gyamerah, Jens Castrop, Mats Møller Dæhli, Florian Flick and Christian Mathenia). On the other side, Magdeburg received 5 yellow cards (Jan Luca Schuler, Silas Gnaka, Luc Castaignos, Jason Ceka and Barış Atik).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Nürnberg will have 12 points like Magdeburg and Hansa Rostock to hold in the 8th place. On the opposite side, Magdeburg will stay with 12 points like Nürnberg and Hansa Rostock to remain in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, Nürnberg will play away against Hamburger SV on the 19th of May with a 14-4 head to head statistic in favor of Hamburger SV (8 draws).
Magdeburg will host SpVgg Greuther Fürth on the 11th of May with a 2-2 head to head.
Nürnberg – Formation
Nürnberg adopted the 4-1-2-3 line-up (4-1-2-3).
The manager Cristian Ramon Fiél Casanova decided to play with the following team: Christian Mathenia , Jan Gyamerah , Iván Márquez , Ahmet Gürleyen , Tim Handwerker , Mats Møller Dæhli , Jens Castrop , Florian Flick , Benjamin Goller , Lukas Schleimer and Kanji Okunuki .
The home team had on the bench: Carl Klaus, Johannes Geis, Felix Lohkemper , Florian Hübner, Enrico Valentini, Joseph Hungbo, Jannes Horn, Can Uzun and Julian Kania.
Substitutions
Nürnberg made 4 changes: Lukas Schleimer for Felix Lohkemper (46′), Mats Møller Dæhli for Can Uzun (76′), Benjamin Goller for Johannes Geis (90′) and Kanji Okunuki for Florian Hübner (90′).
Best player: Jan Gyamerah
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Nürnberg was Jan Gyamerah even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 37 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 12. He performed 2 crosses.
Magdeburg – Formation
Also Magdeburg adopted the 4-1-2-3 line-up (4-1-2-3).
Christian Titz played with: Dominik Reimann , Cristiano Piccini , Silas Gnaka , Daniel Heber , Herbert Bockhorn , Ahmet Arslan , Amara Condé , Leon Bell Bell , Jan Luca Schuler , Barış Atik and Luc Castaignos .
They had on the bench: Andi Hoti , Jamie Lawrence, Daniel Elfadli , Jason Ceka , Connor Krempicki , Alexander Nollenberger , Xavier Amaechi, Noah Kruth and Tatsuya Ito.
Substitutions
Magdeburg made 5 changes: Ahmet Arslan for Daniel Elfadli (56′), Jan Luca Schuler for Jason Ceka (57′), Leon Bell Bell for Alexander Nollenberger (80′), Amara Condé for Connor Krempicki (68′) and Cristiano Piccini for Andi Hoti (68′).
Best player: Barış Atik
The most impressive player for Magdeburg was Barış Atik.
His rating is with 45 passes (80% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 11. He performed 6 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.
- Elversberg – SpVgg Greuther Fürth – 1-1
- Osnabrück – Kaiserslautern – 2-2
- Nürnberg – Magdeburg – 1-0