MAGDEBURG. Fortuna Düsseldorf managed to find the solution against Magdeburg to win 2-1. J. Niemiec was the star player for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Magdeburg to strike first with a goal of Barış Atik at the 15′. Then it was a goal in the 87′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Jona Niemiec gave the win to Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 90′ minute scoring a double.
The match was played at the MDCC-Arena stadium in Magdeburg on Tuesday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. In front of 26,000 spectators. The referee was Robert Hartmann assisted by Christian Leicher and Norbert Grudzinski. The 4th official was Max Burda. The weather was rain and snow. The temperature was quite cold at 0.09 degrees Celsius or 32.16 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 98%.
Match Statistics
- 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
- 12 Total 21
- 2 On Target 6
- 3 Off Target 8
- 7 Shots blocked 8
- 89 Attack 126
- 45 Dangerous attack 54
- 103 Ball safe 110
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 6
Fouls
- 11 Total 8
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Fortuna Düsseldorf had a strong ball possession 55% while Magdeburg was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Fortuna Düsseldorf was putting more pressure with 54 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fortuna Düsseldorf won the encounter.
Magdeburg shot 12 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Fortuna Düsseldorf shot 21 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Magdeburg received 2 yellow cards (Daniel Elfadli and Barış Atik). Regarding the opposition, Fortuna Düsseldorf received 1 yellow card (Jamil Siebert).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Magdeburg stays with points to occupy the 0th place in the standings. On the opposite side, Fortuna Düsseldorf has points (0th).
Next matches
Magdeburg – Formation
Magdeburg
53'
62'
15'
Magdeburg started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Christian Titz decided to play with the following team: Dominik Reimann , Cristiano Piccini , Daniel Elfadli , Daniel Heber , Herbert Bockhorn , Silas Gnaka , Amara Condé , Leon Bell Bell , Xavier Amaechi , Barış Atik and Luc Castaignos .
The home team had on the bench: Andi Hoti , Jamie Lawrence, Ahmet Arslan , Connor Krempicki, Jonah Fabisch, Alexander Nollenberger , Noah Kruth, Tarek Chahed and Tatsuya Ito .
Substitutions
Magdeburg made 4 changes: Barış Atik for Ahmet Arslan (81′), Amara Condé for Andi Hoti (81′), Xavier Amaechi for Tatsuya Ito (62′) and Luc Castaignos for Alexander Nollenberger (63′).
Player of the match: Daniel Elfadli
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Magdeburg was Daniel Elfadli.
His rating is with 24 passes (83% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 8 duels out of 16.
Fortuna Düsseldorf – Formation
Fortuna Düsseldorf
Fortuna Düsseldorf started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Daniel Thioune played with: Nicolas Gavory, Karol Niemczycki , Tim Christopher Oberdorf , Jamil Siebert , Jordy de Wijs , Emmanuel Iyoha , Shinta Karl Appelkamp , Yannik Engelhardt , Ao Tanaka , Felix Klaus and Vincent Vermeij , Christos Tzolis .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson , Florian Kastenmeier, Takashi Uchino, Daniel Ginczek , Jona Niemiec , Dennis Jastrzembski , Daniel Bunk and Klaus Sima Suso.
Fortuna Düsseldorf could not rely on the presence of Dennis Jastrzembski (injured).
Substitutions
Fortuna Düsseldorf made 4 changes: Felix Klaus for Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (70′), Emmanuel Iyoha for Dennis Jastrzembski (70′), Ao Tanaka for Daniel Ginczek (85′) and Christos Tzolis for Jona Niemiec (85′).
Player of the match: Jona Niemiec
The most impressive player for Fortuna Düsseldorf was Jona Niemiec.
His rating is with 2 goals, 4 passes (50% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 2. He performed 1 cross.
His performance was extraordinary also because he commenced the match from the bench before entering in the 85′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the DFB Pokal.
- Kaiserslautern – Nürnberg – 2-0
- Magdeburg – Fortuna Düsseldorf – 1-2
- Borussia Mönchengladbach – VfL Wolfsburg – 1-0
- Homburg – St. Pauli – 1-4
