Magdeburg vs Eintracht Braunschweig preview

Germany flag 2026/2027 2. Bundesliga, Germany
MDCC-Arena Sat, 8 Aug - 11:00 AM
2. Bundesliga
Magdeburg Magdeburg
Eintracht Braunschweig EBR
KICKOFF : Sat, 8 Aug - 11:00 AM
Round 1 Regular Season

CONTEXT

MDCC-Arena sets the stage for a 2. Bundesliga regular season meeting between Magdeburg and Eintracht Braunschweig in the 2026/2027 season. Magdeburg carries a power score of 74.75 while the visitors register 70.92. A modest 3.8 point edge belongs to the hosts who rank as the stronger side overall. Domestic league positions place Magdeburg sixteenth and Eintracht Braunschweig seventeenth. Both clubs lack recorded form scores and recent outing details ahead of kickoff. Set piece metrics arrive with low confidence levels and proxy adjustments applied to each roster. Efficiency figures stay unreported for the pair. Power differentials suggest a narrow home tilt in a standard league fixture without aggregate considerations.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Magdeburg sits sixteenth and Eintracht Braunschweig seventeenth in domestic league positions.
  • Form: Both sides register a form score of zero with no recent outing data available.
  • Squad: Squad details remain limited for Magdeburg and Eintracht Braunschweig in this fixture.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics stay unavailable for either team ahead of the match.
  • Transition: Transition metrics receive no specific reporting in the provided dataset.
  • Set pieces: Set piece analysis shows low confidence and proxy usage for both teams.
  • xVariable: Magdeburg holds a power score of 74.75 against 70.92 for Eintracht Braunschweig.
  • Market: Projection split: Magdeburg 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Eintracht Braunschweig 0% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Magdeburg P. Sander
P. Sander
VS
Eintracht Braunschweig Lars Kornetka
Lars Kornetka
1.23
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0.93
1.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
Kaiserslautern Rank: 76 L
Holstein Kiel Rank: 75 W
Hertha BSC Rank: 76 W
Nürnberg Rank: 76 L
Fortuna Düsseldorf Rank: 73 W
Paderborn Rank: 80 L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Schalke 04 Rank: 79 L
Dynamo Dresden Rank: 75 W
Holstein Kiel Rank: 75 L
Kaiserslautern Rank: 76 W
Hertha BSC Rank: 76 D
VfL Bochum 1848 Rank: 76 L
2
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
2 - 1 - 1
1
No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

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What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
74.75
70.92
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Magdeburg
Eintracht Braunschweig
Power Score
74.75
70.92
League Position
16
17
Global Rank
200
304

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
Magdeburg Opponent-weighted form score
Eintracht Braunschweig Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Magdeburg Eintracht Braunschweig

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Magdeburg Magdeburg Home
4 matches
Eintracht Braunschweig EBR Away
Match Record
2
Wins
1
1
Draws
1
1
Losses
2
Goals
7
Goals Scored
3
3
Goals Conceded
7
+4
Goal Difference
-4
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-01T00:24:51+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 08, 2026, 11:00 AM
Competition
2026/2027 2. Bundesliga, Germany · Round 1 · Regular Season
Stadium
MDCC-Arena
Capacity
27250
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad

1
Dominik Reimann
Dominik Reimann Goalkeeper
30
Noah Kruth
Noah Kruth Goalkeeper
40
Robert Kampa
Robert Kampa Goalkeeper
42
Tjark Möbius
Tjark Möbius Goalkeeper
34
Tarek Chahed
Tarek Chahed Defender
7
Herbert Bockhorn
Herbert Bockhorn Defender
6
Paul Jaeckel
Paul Jaeckel Defender
17
Alexander Nollenberger
Alexander Nollenberger Defender
5
Tobias Müller
Tobias Müller Defender
19
Lubambo Musonda
Lubambo Musonda Defender
15
Daniel Heber
Daniel Heber Defender
4
Eldin Dzogovic
Eldin Dzogovic Defender
3
Anselmo García McNulty
Anselmo García McNulty Defender
28
Pierre Nadjombe
Pierre Nadjombe Defender
26
Torben Müsel
Torben Müsel Midfielder
10
Moritz-Broni Kwarteng
Moritz-Broni Kwarteng Midfielder
21
Falko Michel
Falko Michel Midfielder
38
Luka-Mikael Hyryläinen
Luka-Mikael Hyryläinen Midfielder
14
Tony Reitz
Tony Reitz Midfielder
23
Bariş Atik
Bariş Atik Attacker
8
Emmanuel Iyoha
Emmanuel Iyoha Attacker
18
Richmond Tachie
Richmond Tachie Attacker
22
Mateusz Żukowski
Mateusz Żukowski Attacker
11
Alexander Ahl-Holmström
Alexander Ahl-Holmström Attacker
35
Magnus Elias Baars
Magnus Elias Baars Attacker
27
Do-Young Yun
Do-Young Yun Attacker
18
Chung-hyun Lee
Chung-hyun Lee Attacker

Squad

32
Benjamin Uphoff
Benjamin Uphoff Goalkeeper
1
Ron-Torben Hoffmann
Ron-Torben Hoffmann Goalkeeper
3
Noah Katterbach
Noah Katterbach Defender
5
Frederik Jäkel
Frederik Jäkel Defender
29
Lukas Frenkert
Lukas Frenkert Defender
8
Mehmet-Can Aydin
Mehmet-Can Aydin Defender
21
Kevin Ehlers
Kevin Ehlers Defender
4
Andi Hoti
Andi Hoti Defender
22
Fabio Di Michele Sanchez
Fabio Di Michele Sanchez Defender
16
Louis Breunig
Louis Breunig Defender
25
Sanoussy Ba
Sanoussy Ba Defender
43
Damjan Kovacevic
Damjan Kovacevic Defender
30
Robin Heußer
Robin Heußer Midfielder
20
Lino Tempelmann
Lino Tempelmann Midfielder
6
Florian Flick
Florian Flick Midfielder
44
Johan Gomez
Johan Gomez Midfielder
37
Sidney  Raebiger
Sidney Raebiger Midfielder
15
Max Marie
Max Marie Midfielder
10
Samuele Di Benedetto
Samuele Di Benedetto Midfielder
26
Tristan Wagner
Tristan Wagner Midfielder
9
Maximilian Entrup
Maximilian Entrup Attacker
17
Aaron Opoku
Aaron Opoku Attacker
24
Sidi Guessor Sané
Sidi Guessor Sané Attacker
11
Jovan Mijatović
Jovan Mijatović Attacker
7
Yann Sturm
Yann Sturm Attacker
19
Arlet Junior Zé
Arlet Junior Zé Attacker
27
Jan Urbich
Jan Urbich Attacker

CONCLUSION

Magdeburg prepares to leverage a slight power advantage at home against a closely positioned Eintracht Braunschweig side. League standings reflect similar mid to lower table placements for both participants. Absence of form records leaves recent performance patterns unclear for the encounter. Venue conditions at MDCC-Arena favor the hosts in a standard league setting. Power differentials point toward a competitive balance rather than outright dominance. Set piece and efficiency information arrives incomplete yet underscores the need for on-field adaptation. Overall preparation centers on structural positioning and available metrics to shape the contest outcome.