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1. FC Magdeburg vs Hannover 96: prediction and stats

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)MDCC-Arena, Magdeburg

1. FC MagdeburgHannover 96

The Footlab AI model makes Hannover 96 the favourite at 46%, against 23% for a draw and 31% for 1. FC Magdeburg. The most likely score is 1-1. If Hannover 96 wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 1,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 8, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win 1. FC Magdeburg vs Hannover 96?

A very open match: only 78 Elo points separate 1. FC Magdeburg (2,003) and Hannover 96 (2,081).

31%23%46%
1. FC Magdeburg winDrawHannover 96 win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for 1. FC Magdeburg vs Hannover 96

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

1. FC Magdeburg

4-3-3
  1. 8E. Iyoha
  2. 22M. Żukowski
  3. 23B. Atik
  1. 38L. Hyryläinen
  2. 21F. Michel
  3. 10M. Kwarteng
  1. 17A. Nollenberger
  2. 3A. MacNulty
  3. 7H. Bockhorn
  4. 5T. Müller
  1. 1D. Reimann

Hannover 96

3-4-3
  1. 10M. Hartel
  2. 25L. Gindorf
  3. 11B. Pichler
  1. 33M. Neubauer
  2. 29K. Oudenne
  3. 23S. Þórðarson
  4. 13F. Roggow
  1. 3B. Tomiak
  2. 17B. Allgeier
  3. 5V. Ghiță
  1. 30L. Weinkauf

Computed on October 8, 2026 at 04:58 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, 1. FC Magdeburg have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Hannover 96 have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

1. FC Magdeburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 18, 2026SpVgg Greuther Fürth(away)1-12. Bundesliga
Sep 12, 20261. FC Kaiserslautern(home)3-02. Bundesliga
Sep 6, 2026Hertha BSC(away)1-22. Bundesliga
Aug 30, 2026Holstein Kiel(home)2-02. Bundesliga
Aug 23, 2026Bahlinger SC(away)4-0DFB Pokal
Hannover 96
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2026Verl(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Sep 20, 2026VfL Bochum(home)2-12. Bundesliga
Sep 11, 20261. FC Nürnberg(away)1-22. Bundesliga
Sep 4, 2026Karlsruher SC(home)2-22. Bundesliga
Aug 30, 2026SV Darmstadt 98(away)1-02. Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 1. FC Magdeburg win, 2 draws, 3 Hannover 96 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 30, 20261. FC Magdeburg 1-2 Hannover 962. Bundesliga
Aug 23, 2025Hannover 96 3-1 1. FC Magdeburg2. Bundesliga
Mar 29, 2025Hannover 96 0-0 1. FC Magdeburg2. Bundesliga
Jan 10, 2025Hannover 96 0-3 1. FC MagdeburgFriendlies Clubs
Nov 14, 2024Hannover 96 2-2 1. FC MagdeburgFriendlies Clubs
Oct 27, 20241. FC Magdeburg 0-3 Hannover 962. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: 1. FC Magdeburg vs Hannover 96 on Jan 30, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

1. FC Magdeburg score 2.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Hannover 96 score 2.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 68% probability of over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
1. FC Magdeburg2.00.976/158/15
Hannover 962.71.3410/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

1. FC Magdeburg sit 6th in 2. Bundesliga (10 points from 6 matches) and Hannover 96 sit 10th (7 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
61. FC Magdeburg631211910
10Hannover 966213797

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for 1. FC Magdeburg vs Hannover 96?
The Footlab AI model makes Hannover 96 the favourite at 46%, against 23% for a draw and 31% for 1. FC Magdeburg.
Where and when is 1. FC Magdeburg vs Hannover 96 played?
1. FC Magdeburg vs Hannover 96 is played on October 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at MDCC-Arena, in the 2. Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 68% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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