Where and when is 1. FC Magdeburg vs Karlsruher SC played?

1. FC Magdeburg vs Karlsruher SC is played on October 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC) at MDCC-Arena, in the 2. Bundesliga.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 63% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

1. FC Magdeburg vs Karlsruher SC: prediction and stats

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)MDCC-Arena, Magdeburg

1. FC Magdeburg

Karlsruher SC

The Footlab model makes 1. FC Magdeburg the favourite at 54%, against 23% for a draw and 23% for Karlsruher SC. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win 1. FC Magdeburg vs Karlsruher SC?

A very open match: only 12 Elo points separate 1. FC Magdeburg (1,965) and Karlsruher SC (1,953).

1. FC Magdeburg win54 %

Draw23 %

Karlsruher SC win23 %

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; Karlsruher SC have 4, 3 and 8.

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

1. FC Magdeburg
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	Bahlinger SC(away)	4-0	DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026	VfL Osnabrück(away)	3-0	2. Bundesliga
Aug 8, 2026	Eintracht Braunschweig(home)	1-6	2. Bundesliga
Aug 1, 2026	West Ham(home)	1-1	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026	Schöningen(away)	4-0	Friendlies Clubs

Karlsruher SC
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 21, 2026	Preußen Münster(away)	2-1	DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026	1. FC Kaiserslautern(away)	0-0	2. Bundesliga
Aug 8, 2026	Arminia Bielefeld(home)	2-1	2. Bundesliga
Aug 1, 2026	1899 Hoffenheim(away)	0-3	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2026	Inter(home)	1-2	Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 1. FC Magdeburg win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Karlsruher SC win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Mar 1, 2026	1. FC Magdeburg 1-3 Karlsruher SC	2. Bundesliga
Sep 27, 2025	Karlsruher SC 1-0 1. FC Magdeburg	2. Bundesliga
Feb 22, 2025	Karlsruher SC 3-1 1. FC Magdeburg	2. Bundesliga
Sep 22, 2024	1. FC Magdeburg 2-2 Karlsruher SC	2. Bundesliga
Mar 17, 2024	Karlsruher SC 7-0 1. FC Magdeburg	2. Bundesliga
Oct 7, 2023	1. FC Magdeburg 1-1 Karlsruher SC	2. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: 1. FC Magdeburg vs Karlsruher SC on Mar 1, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

1. FC Magdeburg score 2.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Karlsruher SC score 1.3 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
1. FC Magdeburg	2.3	1.2	5	8/15	9/15
Karlsruher SC	1.3	1.9	1	10/15	12/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

1. FC Magdeburg sit 10th in 2. Bundesliga (3 points from 2 matches) and Karlsruher SC sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
3	Karlsruher SC	2	1	1	0	2	1	4
10	1. FC Magdeburg	2	1	0	1	4	6	3

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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How does Footlab 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. 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 Karlsruher SC?: The Footlab model makes 1. FC Magdeburg the favourite at 54%, against 23% for a draw and 23% for Karlsruher SC.
Where and when is 1. FC Magdeburg vs Karlsruher SC played?: 1. FC Magdeburg vs Karlsruher SC is played on October 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC) at MDCC-Arena, in the 2. Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 63% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.