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2. Bundesliga Matchday 5 predictions

9 fixtures from September 11 to September 13. 1X2 probabilities, correct score and implied odds, recalculated as odds and line-ups move.

Kick-off times in UTC

Match of the round

Saturday, September 12 · 11:00

1. FC Magdeburg#5

3–0

1. FC Kaiserslautern#3
1 · 40%X · 28%2 · 32%
1. FC Magdeburg to win · 40%Full analysis →

Every fixture this round

Friday, September 11

  1. 2–1
    1. FC Nürnberg#2
    Hannover 96#16
    40%27%33%
  2. 2–1
    SV Darmstadt 98#18
    Arminia Bielefeld#9
    30%29%41%

Saturday, September 12

  1. 1–1
    VfL Bochum#14
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth#12
    50%27%23%
  2. 3–0
    1. FC Magdeburg#5
    1. FC Kaiserslautern#3
    40%28%32%
  3. 2–2
    Eintracht Braunschweig#10
    Dynamo Dresden#15
    34%26%40%
  4. 1–0
    FC St. Pauli#7
    VfL Wolfsburg#4
    40%25%35%

Sunday, September 13

  1. 1–0
    1. FC Heidenheim#6
    Holstein Kiel#13
    50%27%23%
  2. 0–3
    Karlsruher SC#17
    Energie Cottbus#11
    56%24%20%
  3. 1–3
    VfL Osnabrück#8
    Hertha BSC#1
    27%27%46%

2. Bundesliga Matchday 5 runs from September 11 to September 13 with 9 fixtures. For each one the Betora model blends recent form, Elo rating, expected goals, absences and market odds into a 1X2 probability and a most likely correct score.

The safest pick of the round is Karlsruher SC - Energie Cottbus: Karlsruher SC to win at 56%. The tightest match is 1. FC Nürnberg - Hannover 96, where no outcome clears 40%, so treat it with care in an accumulator.

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Matchday 5 FAQ

When is 2. Bundesliga Matchday 5 played?

From September 11 to September 13. Kick-off times on this page are shown in UTC.

What is the safest pick of Matchday 5?

Karlsruher SC - Energie Cottbus: Karlsruher SC to win at 56% probability according to the Betora model. No prediction is guaranteed: use the probabilities to compare odds.

How are these predictions calculated?

Every match is rated by a model that combines Elo rating, expected goals (xG), form over the last 5 games, injuries and suspensions, and bookmaker odds. The output is a probability for each outcome and the most likely correct score.

Do the predictions change before kick-off?

Yes. Probabilities are recalculated until kick-off whenever odds move or the official line-ups are announced.