Match report
Eintracht Braunschweig 1–1 1. FC Nürnberg: A Frustrating Draw in 2. Bundesliga
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–1
FT
1. FC Nürnberg
Apr 5, 2026
Eintracht Braunschweig held 1. FC Nürnberg to a frustrating 1–1 draw in their 2. Bundesliga clash. Despite several chances and a disallowed goal, Braunschweig managed to equalize through J. Mijatovic's powerful strike, ensuring neither team could take all three points.
Key Facts
- • 1. FC Nürnberg took the lead in the 17th minute with a goal from Rabby Nzingoula, assisted by M. A. Zoma.
- • Eintracht Braunschweig's goal came from J. Mijatovic in the 61st minute, assisted by F. Di Michele Sanchez.
- • Eintracht Braunschweig had a goal disallowed in the 50th minute due to offside, involving M. Aydin.
- • Both teams saw players receive yellow cards: Fabio Gruber and T. Baack for 1. FC Nürnberg, and J. Mijatovic for Eintracht Braunschweig.
Lineups
Eintracht Braunschweig
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Ron-Thorben Hoffmann (G)
- 8 Mehmet Aydın (D)
- 21 Kevin Ehlers (D)
- 4 Andi Hoti (D)
- 22 Fabio Di Michele Sanchez (D)
- 6 Florian Flick (M)
- 15 Max Marie (M)
- 25 Grant-Leon Ranos (M)
- 30 Robin Heußer (M)
- 44 Johan Arath Gomez (M)
- 24 Sidi Sané (F)
Substitutes
- 11 Jovan Mijatović
- 17 Aaron Opoku
- 20 Lino Tempelmann
- 13 Elhan Kastrati
- 7 Fabio Kaufmann
- 37 Lars Sidney Raebiger
- 9 Erencan Yardımcı
- 19 Leon Bell Bell
- 16 Louis Breunig
1. FC Nürnberg
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 Jan Reichert (G)
- 8 Henri Koudossou (D)
- 4 Fabio Gruber (D)
- 24 Luka Lochoshvili (D)
- 21 Berkay Yılmaz (D)
- 22 Rabby Nzingoula (M)
- 6 Adam Markhiev (M)
- 5 Tom Baack (M)
- 10 Julian Justvan (F)
- 39 Piet Scobel (F)
- 23 Mohamed Ali Zoma (F)
Substitutes
- 18 Rafael Lubach
- 44 Styopa Mkrtchyan
- 37 Noah Le Bret Maboulou
- 26 Christian Mathenia
- 20 Javier Fernandez
- 28 Tarek Buchmann
- 27 Justin von der Hitz
- 25 Finn Ole Becker
- 33 Adriano Grimaldi
Timeline
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17' 1. FC Nürnberg Goal · Normal GoalRabby Nzingoula · Assist: M. A. Zoma -
25' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 1Off: S. Sané · On: J. Mijatovic -
37' 1. FC Nürnberg Card · Yellow CardFabio Gruber -
46' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 2Off: G. Ranos · On: A. Opoku -
50' Eintracht Braunschweig Var · Goal Disallowed - offsideM. Aydin -
61' Eintracht Braunschweig Goal · Normal GoalJ. Mijatovic · Assist: F. Di Michele Sanchez -
69' 1. FC Nürnberg Card · Yellow CardT. Baack -
69' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 1Off: T. Baack · On: Rafael Lubach -
69' Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 3Off: Max Marie · On: L. Tempelmann -
80' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Justvan · On: J. Fernandez -
80' 1. FC Nürnberg subst · Substitution 3Off: Rabby Nzingoula · On: F. O. Becker -
89' Eintracht Braunschweig Card · Yellow CardJ. Mijatovic -
90'+4 Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 4Off: Johan Arath Gomez · On: F. Kaufmann -
90'+4 Eintracht Braunschweig subst · Substitution 5Off: Robin Heußer · On: Erencan Yardımcı
Match Stats
| Stat | Eintracht Braunschweig | 1. FC Nürnberg |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 13 | 23 |
| Pass Accuracy | 72% | 75% |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 15 | 9 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 323 | 355 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 1 |
| xG | 1.42 | 1.30 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 6 |
| Possession | 48% | 52% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 231 | 268 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 7 |
| Saves | 0 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The match's momentum shifted in the 17th minute when Rabby Nzingoula gave 1. FC Nürnberg the lead, putting pressure on Eintracht Braunschweig to respond.
- ▸ Eintracht Braunschweig's equalizer by J. Mijatovic in the 61st minute turned the game around, as the team pushed for a late victory, but ultimately settled for a draw.