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Full time · 2. Bundesliga · Sun 30 Aug 2026, 12:30 UTC

1. FC Magdeburg 20 Holstein Kiel

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What the chances were worth

1. FC Magdeburg
0.83
expected goals (xG)
Holstein Kiel
2.11
expected goals (xG)

The scoreline says 2–0; by chance quality the match ran 0.83–2.11.

The brain read

Holstein Kiel created the better chances — the xG read 0.8–2.1 and the shot count agreed (10–14, 2–2 on target). Holstein Kiel got into the box far more often (9 shots inside it to 6) and Holstein Kiel held 64% of the ball. 1. FC Magdeburg's finishing ran hot — 2 from 0.8 xG, 2 of 10 shots on target (a finishing read inferred from shots on target and goals vs xG — not measured shot placement). The 2–0 flatters 1. FC Magdeburg — on chances created, Holstein Kiel shaded it.

A second opinion written by rule from the numbers on this page — where the shot picture and the xG disagree, it says so rather than picking a winner. Backward-looking only; it claims nothing about any future result.

The match in numbers

1. FC Magdeburg
Holstein Kiel
36%
Ball Possession
64%
10
Total Shots
14
2
Shots on Goal
2
6
Shots off Goal
9
2
Blocked Shots
3
6
Shots inside box
9
4
Shots outside box
5
0.83
Expected goals (xG)
2.11
3
Corner Kicks
3
3
Offsides
0
303
Total passes
548
241
Passes accurate
477
80%
Passes %
87%
14
Fouls
17
5
Yellow Cards
4
2
Goalkeeper Saves
1
-1.09
Goals prevented
-1.09

As returned by the data feed at full time. Bars show each side’s share of the stat.

The market’s read

1. FC Magdeburg
44%
market implied · price 2.12 · opened 43%
Draw
25%
market implied · price 3.69 · opened 26%
Holstein Kiel
30%
market implied · price 3.08 · opened 31%
MarketConsensus priceImplied chanceMove
Double chance 1. FC Magdeburg or draw1.3569.2%+0.5 pts
Double chance Holstein Kiel or draw1.6855.8%-0.6 pts
Double chance either team1.2575.0%+0.1 pts
Draw no bet — 1. FC Magdeburg1.5958.3%+0.5 pts
Draw no bet — Holstein Kiel2.2341.7%-0.5 pts
Over 1.5 goals1.1581.2%+0.6 pts
Over 2.5 goals1.5361.1%+0.7 pts
Over 3.5 goals2.3240.6%+0.6 pts
Both teams to score1.4663.3%+0.2 pts
1. FC Magdeburg over 1.5 team goals1.7752.7%+0.8 pts
Holstein Kiel over 1.5 team goals2.1942.7%-0.2 pts
1. FC Magdeburg clean sheet3.7525.0%+0.0 pts
Holstein Kiel clean sheet5.0019.0%+0.0 pts

Shortest-priced scorelines: 1-1 7.09 · 2-1 8.31 · 1-2 10.14 · 1-0 10.21 · 2-2 10.43

Consensus of bookmaker prices captured 2026-08-30 11:00 UTC. These are the closing prices — the market’s last word before kick-off. The Move column is how each market’s implied chance has shifted since the first price we captured: green = the chance has risen (the price shortened, backing coming in), red = the chance has fallen (the price eased out — what punters call the price ‘drifting’).

Prices are observations, not offers. Each price is the average across the bookmakers the collector sees, and the implied chance is that price with the bookmaker’s margin stripped out. The market’s read is published so the model’s read can be judged against it — nothing here is advice, and nothing here is staked.

Head to head

DateHomeScoreAway
13 Dec 251. FC Magdeburg3-3Holstein Kiel