2. Bundesliga · Regular Season - 4

Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Magdeburg Prediction

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Published: 05 Sept 2026Updated: 09 Sept 2026, 10:03

Match preview

Hertha Berlin host 1. FC Magdeburg in the 2. Bundesliga today at 14:30. The hosts have made an impressive start to the season, winning all three league matches to sit second in the table with nine points. Magdeburg, by contrast, finished 14th last season and have collected six points from three matches this campaign. Hertha's strong form extends beyond the league—they advanced in the German Cup after defeating Saarbrücken. Both sides will be looking to maintain momentum in what promises to be a competitive encounter.

Form and H2H

Hertha's home record is exceptional: seven wins, three draws, and no losses in their last ten matches at this venue, averaging 4.38 goals for and just 1.10 against. Away from home, Magdeburg have won seven of their last ten, though they concede an average of 1.03 goals per game. The head-to-head record is mixed, with recent results showing Hertha winning 3-1 in November 2025 and 3-2 in February 2024, though Magdeburg claimed a 2-0 victory most recently in December 2025. Hertha remain unbeaten in their last ten matches overall and have scored in 12 consecutive games, while Magdeburg have won their last three fixtures.

Best Bet

Hertha Berlin's dominant home form and early-season momentum make them the primary selection. The hosts have not lost at home in ten matches and average over four goals per game in that period. While partner odds are not currently available, the statistical advantage clearly favours the Berlin side to secure three points.

Odds to Watch

With no live partner prices attached at this time, bettors are advised to monitor the market as kickoff approaches. Historical data suggests strong backing for a Hertha Berlin victory, reflecting their superior home record and current league position. Interested players should check available odds with their chosen operator closer to the match.

Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Magdeburg Odds

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Best odds1.923.783.54
Average1.923.783.54
Lowest odds1.923.783.54
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1X2 prediction for Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Magdeburg

Date and time 6 September 2026 at 14:30

1X211.9249%
DC1/X74%
BTTSYes60%
1 49%X 25%2 26%

Hertha BSC to win

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Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Magdeburg Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

Hertha BSCHertha BSCLast matches1. FC Magdeburg1. FC Magdeburg
100%Over 0.5 goals100%
80%Over 1.5 goals100%
60%Over 2.5 goals60%
60%Over 3.5 goals40%
80%BTTS40%
80%Last 5 BTTS40%

Head to Head Hertha BSC1. FC Magdeburg

In the last 7 meetings, 1. FC Magdeburg hold the edge — 3 wins for Hertha BSC, 3 for 1. FC Magdeburg, 1 draws.

43% W314% D — 143% W3
  • Hertha BSC2:11. FC Magdeburg
    2. Bundesliga · 06 Sept 2026
  • 1. FC Magdeburg1:0Hertha BSC
    2. Bundesliga · 03 May 2026
  • Hertha BSC0:21. FC Magdeburg
    2. Bundesliga · 07 Dec 2025
  • Hertha BSC1:11. FC Magdeburg
    2. Bundesliga · 25 Apr 2025
  • 1. FC Magdeburg1:3Hertha BSC
    2. Bundesliga · 29 Nov 2024
  • Hertha BSC3:21. FC Magdeburg
    2. Bundesliga · 16 Feb 2024
  • 1. FC Magdeburg6:4Hertha BSC
    2. Bundesliga · 02 Sept 2023
100%Over 0.5100%
86%Over 1.586%
57%Over 2.557%
71%BTTS71%
71%Hertha BSC over 0.5100%

Betting profits Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Magdeburg

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

Hertha BSC

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin+2.64613
Match WinnerDraw+1.90413
Match WinnerLose-5.36313
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-1.9369
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5+6.7839
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-3.33511
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5+3.47611
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-1.84713
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3-0.51713
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5-0.32613
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5-1.83713
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5+1.91311
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5-0.56811
Goals Over/UnderOver 4+1.4946
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4-1.2246
Goals Over/UnderOver 20.0011
Goals Over/UnderUnder 20.0011

1. FC Magdeburg

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin+3.79914
Match WinnerDraw-10.07114
Match WinnerLose-0.38414
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-1.60811
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5+7.52311
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-1.98814
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5+1.67614
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-0.89713
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3+0.47713
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5+1.49714
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5-2.46714
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5+0.85312
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5-0.17912
Goals Over/UnderOver 4-0.5935
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4+0.0245
Goals Over/UnderOver 20.0011
Goals Over/UnderUnder 20.0011
Both Teams ScoreYes+0.5611
Both Teams ScoreNo-1.0001

Match statistics

3535%Possession %65%65
1036%Total shots64%18
550%Shots on target50%5
450%Shots off target50%4
542%Corners58%7
1763%Fouls37%10
150%Yellow cards50%1
150%Red cards50%1
25834%Passes66%501
18330%Accurate passes70%425
467%Saves33%2
360%Offsides40%2

Key events

  • 10'
    J. BrekaloGoal · assist M. Pedersen
    Hertha BSC
  • 12'
    J. ThorsteinssonYellow card
    Hertha BSC
  • 31'
    F. MichelGoal
    1. FC Magdeburg
  • 45'
    S. GouramO. AdewumiSubstitution
    Hertha BSC
  • 45+1'
    A. MacNultyYellow card
    1. FC Magdeburg
  • 47'
    O. AdewumiGoal · assist J. Thorsteinsson
    Hertha BSC
  • 50'
    T. MüllerYellow card
    1. FC Magdeburg
  • 51'
    P. SeguinYellow card
    Hertha BSC
  • 56'
    M. KwartengGoal cancelled
    1. FC Magdeburg
  • 64'
    S. GrønningP. KlemensSubstitution
    Hertha BSC
  • 74'
    J. ThorsteinssonL. SchulerSubstitution
    Hertha BSC
  • 75'
    L. HyryläinenT. MüselSubstitution
    1. FC Magdeburg
  • 83'
    H. BockhornP. NadjombeSubstitution
    1. FC Magdeburg
  • 84'
    E. IyohaF. ChávezSubstitution
    1. FC Magdeburg
  • 86'
    M. PedersenM. DárdaiSubstitution
    Hertha BSC
  • 89'
    M. KwartengR. ŠimićSubstitution
    1. FC Magdeburg

Hertha BSCLast matches Hertha BSC

Hertha BSC are in a strong run: 3 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 2.6 goals per game.

60% W340% D — 20% L0
  • Eintracht Braunschweig3:5Hertha BSC
    W2. Bundesliga · 28 Aug 2026
  • FC Saarbrücken1:1Hertha BSC
    DDFB Pokal · 22 Aug 2026
  • Hertha BSC4:11. FC Heidenheim
    W2. Bundesliga · 15 Aug 2026
  • VfL Bochum0:1Hertha BSC
    W2. Bundesliga · 07 Aug 2026
  • 1. FC Köln2:2Hertha BSC
    DFriendlies Clubs · 31 Jul 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
3
Draws
2
Losses
0
Goals / game
2.6
Over 1.5
80%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS
80%

1. FC MagdeburgLast matches 1. FC Magdeburg

1. FC Magdeburg are in a strong run: 3 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 2.2 goals per game.

60% W320% D — 120% L1
  • 1. FC Magdeburg2:0Holstein Kiel
    W2. Bundesliga · 30 Aug 2026
  • Bahlinger SC0:41. FC Magdeburg
    WDFB Pokal · 23 Aug 2026
  • VfL Osnabrück0:31. FC Magdeburg
    W2. Bundesliga · 15 Aug 2026
  • 1. FC Magdeburg1:6Eintracht Braunschweig
    L2. Bundesliga · 08 Aug 2026
  • 1. FC Magdeburg1:1West Ham
    DFriendlies Clubs · 01 Aug 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
3
Draws
1
Losses
1
Goals / game
2.2
Over 1.5
100%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS
40%

Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Magdeburg Standings

#TeamMPWDLGDiffPts
1Hertha BSCHertha BSC440012-5712
21. FC Nürnberg1. FC Nürnberg431013-5810
31. FC Heidenheim1. FC Heidenheim430111-1019
4VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg422010-648
51. FC Kaiserslautern1. FC Kaiserslautern42205-148
6VfL BochumVfL Bochum42023-306
71. FC Magdeburg1. FC Magdeburg42027-8-16
8VfL OsnabrückVfL Osnabrück42027-8-16
9Karlsruher SCKarlsruher SC41216-8-25
10Arminia BielefeldArminia Bielefeld41127-8-14
11Energie CottbusEnergie Cottbus411210-12-24
12SpVgg Greuther FürthSpVgg Greuther Fürth41127-9-24
13Hannover 96Hannover 9641124-6-24
14Eintracht BraunschweigEintracht Braunschweig410310-1003
15FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli40316-7-13
16Holstein KielHolstein Kiel40316-8-23
17Dynamo DresdenDynamo Dresden41035-10-53
18SV Darmstadt 98SV Darmstadt 9840132-7-51
League position 1 / 18Comparative team statisticsLeague position 7 / 18
4100%Wins50%2
250%Draws25%1
00%Losses50%2
12100%Goals scored58%7
563%Goals conceded100%8
12100%Points50%6

Season statistic Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Magdeburg

Hertha BSCHertha BSC

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 1 / 2
  • Lost home / away 0 / 0
  • Goals scored 13 (2.6)
  • Goals conceded 7 (1.4)
  • Clean sheets 1
  • Failed to score 0

1. FC Magdeburg1. FC Magdeburg

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 1 / 2
  • Lost home / away 1 / 0
  • Goals scored 11 (2.2)
  • Goals conceded 7 (1.4)
  • Clean sheets 3
  • Failed to score 0

Match details

  • Status Finished
  • Referee F. Exner

Lineups

Hertha BSCHertha BSC · 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. M. Gersbeck
  2. J. Eitschberger
  3. L. Gechter
  4. N. Kolbe
  5. M. Pedersen
  6. P. Seguin
  7. K. Sessa
  8. J. Thorsteinsson
  9. S. Gouram
  10. J. Brekalo
  11. S. Grønning

Bench

  1. O. Adewumi
  2. Farid Alfa-Ruprecht
  3. M. Dárdai
  4. T. Goller
  5. P. Klemens
  6. Jelani Isi Ndi
  7. G. Nilsson
  8. L. Schuler
  9. Selim Telib

1. FC Magdeburg1. FC Magdeburg · 4-3-3

Starting XI

  1. D. Reimann
  2. H. Bockhorn
  3. T. Müller
  4. A. MacNulty
  5. A. Nollenberger
  6. L. Hyryläinen
  7. M. Kwarteng
  8. F. Michel
  9. E. Iyoha
  10. M. Żukowski
  11. B. Atik

Bench

  1. Magnus Elias Baars
  2. F. Chávez
  3. P. Jaeckel
  4. N. Kruth
  5. Leon Mergner
  6. T. Müsel
  7. P. Nadjombe
  8. R. Šimić
  9. R. Tachie

Injuries and suspensions

Hertha BSCHertha BSC

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

1. FC Magdeburg1. FC Magdeburg

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

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