BRAUNSCHWEIG. Eintracht Braunschweig beats Magdeburg 1-0 after E. Bičakčić scored just 1 goal (16′). Magdeburg was surely better in terms of ball possession (69%).​

The match was played at the Eintracht-Stadion stadium in Braunschweig on Sunday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Bastian Dankert who was helped by Marcel Unger and Jan Clemens Neitzel. The 4th official was Luca Jürgensen. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was cold at 7.2 degrees Celsius or 44.96 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Magdeburg had a superior ball possession 69% while Eintracht Braunschweig was struggling with a 31% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Magdeburg was putting more pressure with 41 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyhow, Eintracht Braunschweig managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Eintracht Braunschweig shot 14 times, 7 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Magdeburg shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Eintracht Braunschweig received 1 yellow card (Fabio Kaufmann). Talking about the opposition, Magdeburg received 5 yellow cards (Christian Titz, Connor Krempicki, Herbert Bockhorn, Daniel Elfadli and Daniel Heber).

Standings

After this encounter, Eintracht Braunschweig has 20 points like Schalke 04 and Hansa Rostock to hold in the 16th place. On the opposite side, Magdeburg will stays with 23 points to hold in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, Eintracht Braunschweig will play away against Schalke 04 on the 3rd of February with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Schalke 04 (0 draws).

Magdeburg will host Holstein Kiel on the 3rd of February with a 2-2 head to head record.

Eintracht Braunschweig – Formation

Eintracht Braunschweig started with a 3-3-2-2 line-up (3-3-2-2).

The manager Daniel Scherning decided to play with the following team: Ron-Thorben Hoffmann (7.5), Robert Ivanov (7.3), Ermin Bičakčić (8.1), Hassan Kurucay (7.5), Robin Krausse (6.8), Marvin Rittmüller (6.7), Fabio Kaufmann (7.5), Thórir Jóhann Helgason (7.1), Anton Donkor (7.3), Johan Arath Gomez (7.1) and Rayan Philippe (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Saulo Decarli, Jannis Nikolaou, Maurice Multhaup, Niklas Tauer (7.0), Luc Ihorst, Tino Casali, Anthony Ujah (6.7), Danilo Wiebe (7.0) and Sebastian Griesbeck.

Substitutions

Eintracht Braunschweig made 5 changes: Thórir Jóhann Helgason for Niklas Tauer (65′), Robin Krausse for Jannis Nikolaou (90′), Fabio Kaufmann for Danilo Wiebe (80′), Marvin Rittmüller for Anthony Ujah (80′) and Johan Arath Gomez for Sebastian Griesbeck (90′).

Player of the match: Ermin Bičakčić​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Eintracht Braunschweig was Ermin Bičakčić.

His rating is 8.1 with 1 goal, 22 passes (76% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 6.

Magdeburg – Formation

Magdeburg started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Christian Titz played with: Dominik Reimann (8.1), Tobias Müller (7.7), Daniel Elfadli (7.0), Daniel Heber (6.7), Herbert Bockhorn (7.0), Jean Hugonet (7.5), Amara Condé (6.8), Leon Bell Bell (6.4), Xavier Amaechi (7.0), Mo El Hankouri (7.3) and Barış Atik (7.0).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Andi Hoti (7.0), Jamie Lawrence, Luc Castaignos (6.4), Jason Ceka, Connor Krempicki (6.4), Silas Gnaka, Jan Luca Schuler (6.8), Noah Kruth and Tatsuya Ito (6.8).

Substitutions

Magdeburg made 5 changes: Daniel Heber for Andi Hoti (35′), Leon Bell Bell for Luc Castaignos (46′), Amara Condé for Connor Krempicki (46′), Mo El Hankouri for Jan Luca Schuler (79′) and Xavier Amaechi for Tatsuya Ito (61′).

Player of the match: Dominik Reimann​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Magdeburg was the goalkeeper: Dominik Reimann. His rating is 8.06. He performed 5 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.​

• SpVgg Greuther Fürth – Holstein Kiel – 2-1
• Hamburger SV – Karlsruher SC – 3-4
• Eintracht Braunschweig – Magdeburg – 1-0