Match report
1. FC Magdeburg Stuns FC Augsburg 2-0 in DFB Pokal
1. FC Magdeburg
2–0
FT
FC Augsburg
Aug 13, 2017
1. FC Magdeburg stuns FC Augsburg with a 2-0 victory in the DFB Pokal, showcasing strong defensive work and clinical finishing. Goals from Christopher Beck and Tim Schwede in the second half sealed the win for the lower-division side. Despite Augsburg's dominant position in the Bundesliga, Magdeburg's determination and tactical execution led to a memorable upset.
Key Facts
- • Final score: 1. FC Magdeburg 2-0 FC Augsburg
- • Goals: Christopher Beck (87'), Tim Schwede (90+1')
- • Yellow Cards: Marius Sowislo (1. FC Magdeburg), Rani Khedira (FC Augsburg)
- • Substitutions: FC Augsburg - S. Cordova off, M. Heller on (68'), Koo Ja-Cheol off, M. Gregoritsch on (73')
- • Substitutions: 1. FC Magdeburg - D. Erdmann on, Marius Sowislo off (78'), F. Lohkemper on, P. Türpitz off (85'), Julius Düker on, C. Beck off (90')
Lineups
1. FC Magdeburg
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 12 M. Seidel (G)
- 3 C. Handke (D)
- 5 F. Schiller (D)
- 10 N. Hammann (D)
- 16 N. Butzen (M)
- 19 M. Niemeyer (M)
- 17 M. Sowislo (F)
- 8 P. Türpitz (M)
- 15 T. Schwede (M)
- 6 B. Rother (M)
- 11 C. Beck (F)
Substitutes
- 13 D. Erdmann
- 7 F. Lohkemper
- 21 J. Düker
- 1 J. Glinker
- 18 F. Pick
- 20 A. Ludwig
- 37 R. Weil
FC Augsburg
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 35 M. Hitz (G)
- 36 M. Hinteregger (D)
- 6 J. Gouweleeuw (D)
- 31 P. Max (D)
- 32 R. Framberger (D)
- 7 M. Heller (M)
- 10 D. Baier (M)
- 17 J. Schmid (D)
- 11 M. Gregoritsch (M)
- 8 R. Khedira (M)
- 27 A. Finnbogason (F)
Substitutes
- 21 S. Córdova
- 19 Ja-Cheol Koo
- 1 A. Luthe
- 4 D. Opare
- 14 J. Morávek
- 26 E. Thommy
- 38 K. Danso
Timeline
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52' 1. FC Magdeburg Card · Yellow CardMarius Sowislo -
68' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Heller · On: S. Cordova -
73' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Gregoritsch · On: Koo Ja-Cheol -
78' 1. FC Magdeburg subst · Substitution 1Off: Marius Sowislo · On: D. Erdmann -
85' 1. FC Magdeburg subst · Substitution 2Off: P. Türpitz · On: F. Lohkemper -
87' 1. FC Magdeburg Goal · Normal GoalC. Beck -
90'+1 1. FC Magdeburg Goal · Normal GoalT. Schwede -
90' FC Augsburg Card · Yellow CardRani Khedira -
90' 1. FC Magdeburg subst · Substitution 3Off: C. Beck · On: Julius Düker
Match Stats
| Stat | 1. FC Magdeburg | FC Augsburg |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 8 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 66% | 68% |
| Offsides | 2 | 3 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 15 | 11 |
| Corners | 11 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 356 | 379 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 5 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 4 |
| Possession | 49% | 51% |
| Accurate Passes | 234 | 257 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 10 |
| Saves | 5 | 7 |
| Shots Outside Box | 7 | 1 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Christopher Beck's goal in the 87th minute broke the deadlock and gave 1. FC Magdeburg the lead, shifting the momentum in their favor.
- ▸ Tim Schwede's goal in the 91st minute sealed the victory for 1. FC Magdeburg, ensuring the lower-division side's progression in the DFB Pokal.