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Arminia Bielefeld vs 1. FC Magdeburg: prediction and statistics

Germany · 2. Bundesliga · 20 November 2026 · kick-off

Before kick-off

2. Bundesliga, 20 November 2026: Arminia Bielefeld are at home to 1. FC Magdeburg. They are neighbours in the table: Arminia Bielefeld are 6th and 1. FC Magdeburg 4th of 18.

Few sides are in better shape than Arminia Bielefeld right now — 3 wins and 2 draws from the last 5 games. 1. FC Magdeburg are still looking for a win: 2 draws and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches. On points from those games the gap is clear: 11 for Arminia Bielefeld against 2 for 1. FC Magdeburg.

At home (2024/25–2026/27) Arminia Bielefeld have 10 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats in 22 matches, averaging 2.1 goals scored and 1.2 conceded. The away record of 1. FC Magdeburg: 17 wins, 7 draws and 15 defeats in 39 matches, with 1.8 goals scored and 1.5 conceded on average. Goals are rarely in short supply in these samples: 3.3 per game in home matches of Arminia Bielefeld and 3.3 in away matches of 1. FC Magdeburg.

Head to head there is no clear master over 6 meetings — wins: Arminia Bielefeld 3, 1. FC Magdeburg 2; draws: 1. The most recent meeting, on 15 February 2026, finished 1. FC Magdeburg 0:2 Arminia Bielefeld. On average these meetings produce 2.7 goals.

Form

Arminia Bielefeld: last five matches — D-D-W-W-W.

1. FC Magdeburg: last five matches — L-D-L-L-D.

Table: Arminia Bielefeld — 6, 1. FC Magdeburg — 4 (of 18).

Home and away record

Arminia Bielefeld at home and 1. FC Magdeburg away, 2024/25–2026/27.

Arminia Bielefeld1. FC Magdeburg
Matches2239
Wins · draws · losses10-7-517-7-15
Goals scored per match2.11.8
Goals conceded per match1.21.5

Head to head

6 meetings in our database: Arminia Bielefeld won 3, 1 draws, 1. FC Magdeburg won 2. Per match: 2.7 goals.

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Key facts

  • No clear favourite in our model: 37% – 21% – 41%.
  • Over 2.5 goals happened in 73% of Arminia Bielefeld’s home matches and 62% of 1. FC Magdeburg’s away matches over three seasons.
  • Our model expects more corners from Arminia Bielefeld: 5.5 against 4.4 for 1. FC Magdeburg.

Corners

52%

Corners over 9.5

Our model expects 9.8 corners in the match: Arminia Bielefeld 5.5, 1. FC Magdeburg 4.4. In a typical match of this competition — 10.1. Probability of over 9.5 corners: 52% (typical match — 55%).

This match is in the top of the day: Corners under 10.5 — 61%, typical match 57%.

Yellow cards

55%

Yellow cards under 4.5

Our model expects 4.4 yellow cards: Arminia Bielefeld 2.0, 1. FC Magdeburg 2.4; typical match of the competition — 4.4. Probability of over 4.5 cards: 45% (typical match — 45%).

This match is in the top of the day: Yellow cards over 3.5 — 64%, typical match 64%.

Result

Our model: Arminia Bielefeld win 37%, draw 21%, 1. FC Magdeburg win 41%. Over 2.5 goals — 73%, both teams to score — 72%.

Team statistics for three seasons

Arminia Bielefeld1. FC Magdeburg
Win rate45%44%
Over 2.5 goals73%62%
Both teams score73%64%
Total corners per match9.910.4
Over 9.5 corners55%64%
Total yellow cards per match4.54.5
Over 4.5 yellow cards41%46%

Head to head

Corners in their meetings: 9.5 per match on average. Yellow cards in their meetings: 3.7 per match on average.

How we calculate

Corners and cards: our own model on the last 30 matches of each team, pulled toward the competition average; tested on 126,835 matches from 2014–2026, each forecast using only games played before it. Result and goals: our own model — who is stronger comes from an attack and defence rating adjusted for the strength of the opponents (wins over weak sides count for less, so a promoted team gets no extra credit), how many goals from the last 30 matches of each team, Poisson distribution; tested the same way on 445,384 matches since July 2023. Form, head to head and referee: our database of more than half a million matches.

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