2. BundesligaMatchday 9

Magdeburg vs Karlsruhe: prediction, tips and stats

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Our tips

Tip in 10d 9h

For matches from 3 pm UK time we publish the tips at noon, for earlier ones 3 hours before kick-off.

The match in numbers

1X2EloMagdeburg149853%49%Draw21%26%Karlsruhe143426%25%
Goalsattack/defenceBTTS63%O2.564%|exp. goals 2.0 : 1.3
H2Hlast 5 meetings
  1. Magdeburg1:3KarlsruheL
  2. Karlsruhe1:0MagdeburgL
  3. Karlsruhe3:1MagdeburgL
  4. Magdeburg2:2KarlsruheD
  5. Karlsruhe7:0MagdeburgL
Magdeburg's record: 0 wins, 1 draw, 4 losses4.0 goals per match
Cornersleague corners10.4league 10.3under 10.5: 54%Expected corners: 10.4 in this match, 10.3 on average in the league.In this league 56% of matches end under 10.5 corners.
Yellow cardsleague yellows4.4league 4.5under 4.5: 55%Expected yellow cards: 4.4 in this match, 4.5 on average in the league.In this league 51% of matches end under 4.5 yellow cards.Chance of a red card in this match: 18%.
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Prediction: result and goals

Modelno odds, our statistical modelAttack/defenceour attack and defence ratings of the teams
Expected goals
Model2.1 : 1.5total 3.6Attack/defence2.0 : 1.3total 3.3
Magdeburg : Karlsruhe
Most likely scores
Model1-19%2-19%2-06%1-0—2-27%3-17%1-2—Attack/defence1-110%2-110%2-07%1-07%2-26%3-1—1-26%
ModelAttack/defence1-11-19%1-110%2-12-19%2-110%2-02-06%2-07%1-01-0—1-07%2-22-27%2-26%3-13-17%3-1—1-21-2—1-26%
OutcomeModelAttack/defence
12 – no draw79%78%78%
1X – home team avoid defeat74%75%75%
1 – Magdeburg win53%52% · Elo 49%52%· Elo 49%
X2 – away team avoid defeat47%48%48%
2 – Karlsruhe win26%25% · Elo 25%25%· Elo 25%
X – draw21%22% · Elo 26%22%· Elo 26%
Attack vs defence
Magdeburg attack vs Karlsruhe defenceattack1541defence1439+102 pts to the attack
Karlsruhe attack vs Magdeburg defenceattack1494defence1498−4 pts to the attack

1500 = league average, +100 pts = 1.2x the goals scored (attack) or 1.2x fewer conceded (defence). A description of both teams' strength turned into goals, not a tip: the model knows nothing of line-ups or motivation.

Shots on target, fouls, offsides

Shots on targetleague average
Over 10.5 · 55%close to the league averageunder 45%over
We expect 11.1 in this match, 10.8 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
9.566%56%
10.555%52%
11.544%41%
12.533%35%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Magdeburgwe expect 6.2, league average 5.5 · chance of over 5.5: 57%
Karlsruhewe expect 5.2, league average 5.3 · chance of over 5.5: 41%
Foulsleague average
Over 21.5 · 62%likely more than usual in the leagueunder 38%over
We expect 23.6 in this match, 21.9 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
20.569%57%
21.562%54%
22.556%44%
23.549%40%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Magdeburgwe expect 10.4, league average 10.6 · chance of over 10.5: 46%
Karlsruhewe expect 13.6, league average 11.3 · chance of over 11.5: 67%
Offsidesleague average
Under 3.5 · 54%likely more than usual in the leagueunderover 46%
We expect 3.5 in this match, 3.5 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
2.567%65%
3.546%37%
4.528%30%
5.515%16%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Magdeburgwe expect 2.4, league average 2.0 · chance of over 1.5: 68%
Karlsruhewe expect 1.2, league average 1.5 · chance of over 1.5: 33%

Counts cover 90 minutes, extra time excluded. Bookmakers settle on the league's official statistics, which can differ from ours by one.

League form

League position

#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
4Magdeburg741214:913
17Karlsruhe71246:145
Full league table

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Magdeburg vs Karlsruhe?

Magdeburg are the favourites. Chances: Magdeburg win 53%, draw 21%, Karlsruhe win 26%. No odds for this match: chances from our statistical model.

How many goals will there be in Magdeburg vs Karlsruhe?

Expected goals: 3.6 (Magdeburg 2.1, Karlsruhe 1.5). Most likely score: 2-1.

When is Magdeburg vs Karlsruhe?

The 2. Bundesliga match kicks off 24 October 2026, 12:00 (UK time).