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1. FC Magdeburg vs Holstein Kiel Prediction— Germany - 2. Bundesliga

Matchday 3 ·Sunday, August 30, 2026, 11:30

1. FC Magdeburg logo
1. FC Magdeburg
PPG 0.98 · HOME
LAST 5
LWW ··
2 – 0
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · O2.5
Holstein Kiel logo
Holstein Kiel
PPG 1.21 · AWAY
LAST 5
DDL ··

// Model verdict

Over 2.5

Combined xG of 3.3 puts the goal expectation well above the line. Model probability 62.3% vs bookmaker-implied 64.5%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-03.7%0-15.6%0-24.2%0-32.1%0-4+1.1%1 1-06.7%1-110.0%1-27.5%1-33.8%1-4+2.0%2 2-06.0%2-19.0%2-26.7%2-33.4%2-4+1.8%3 3-03.6%3-15.3%3-24.0%3-32.0%3-4+1.0%4+ 4+-02.4%4+-13.6%4+-22.7%4+-31.3%4+-4+0.7%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 43.3% 46.5% 2.15 -6.9%
Draw 22.6% 27.0% 3.70 -9.8%
Away win 34.2% 33.3% 3.00 +2.6%
Over 2.5 62.3% 64.5% 1.55 -3.4%
Over 3.5 39.3% 42.6% 2.35 -7.6%
BTTS 62.4% 69.0% 1.45 -9.5%
Home O1.5 48.9% 55.6% 1.80 -12.0%
Away O1.5 42.1% 46.5% 2.15 -9.5%

League track record

Based on 50 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 42%
O2.5 56%
BTTS 58%
Score Hit 46%
ROI -17.4%
Bet Hit 50%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

3 – 1 44%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 2-0
xG (home)1.8 xG (away)1.5 BTTS prob62.4%

H 43% / xG 1.8-1.5 / O2.5 62% / BTTS 62%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 10.0%
#2 2–1 9.0%
#3 1–2 7.5%
#4 2–0 6.0%
#5 2–2 6.7%

Expected goals MODEL xG

1. FC Magdeburg1.8
Holstein Kiel1.5

COMBINED 3.3 xG → O2.5 PROB 62.3% · O3.5 PROB 39.3%

Form & verdict PPG

1. FC MAGDEBURG · PPG 0.98

HOLSTEIN KIEL · PPG 1.21

✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value | No clear value
60%
BALANCED

xG gap +0.29 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

1. FC Magdeburg (H) 43.3%
ODDS 2.15 · IMPLIED 46.5% EV -6.9%
Draw 22.6%
ODDS 3.70 · IMPLIED 27.0% EV -9.8%
Holstein Kiel (A) 34.2%
ODDS 3.00 · IMPLIED 33.3% EV +2.6%

Season Statistics average per match · 3 matches · 2026

1. FC Magdeburg ▾ lower is better Holstein Kiel

Attack

13.0
Shots
14.7
3.7
Shots on target
4.7
7.3
Shots off target
6.3
2.0
Blocked shots
3.7
9.3
Shots inside box
11.0
3.7
Shots outside box
3.7
28.2%
Shooting accuracy
31.8%
54.5%
Goals per shot on target
28.6%
2.00
Goals
1.33
1.26
xG for
1.86

Defence

16.3
Shots faced
12.0
6.3
Shots on target faced
3.7
2.00
Goals conceded
2.00
2.17
xG against
1.37
4.7
Goalkeeper saves
2.0

Control

47.7%
Possession
59.3%
430
Passes
512
361
Accurate passes
439
83.8%
Pass accuracy
85.8%
6.0
Corners
4.0
3.7
Corners faced
5.3
2.7
Offsides
0.3

Discipline

12.7
Fouls
15.7
3.3
Yellow cards
3.3
0.33
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

1. FC Magdeburg face Holstein Kiel in Germany - 2. Bundesliga on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives 1. FC Magdeburg a 43% chance, the draw 23% and Holstein Kiel 34%, so 1. FC Magdeburg are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.8 for 1. FC Magdeburg and 1.5 for Holstein Kiel (3.3 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 62% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 62% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, 1. FC Magdeburg are averaging 0.98 points per game versus 1.21 for Holstein Kiel. The best value bet our model finds is A/O25, with an expected value of +3.9%. This match finished 2-0.

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