Hamburger SV 2-2 1. FC Nürnberg – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates 1. FC Nürnberg at 37%, yet other data sources diverge — this Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Full Analysis
Volksparkstadion plays host to Hamburger SV versus 1. FC Nürnberg in 2. Bundesliga, Regular Season - 8. Kick-off: Sunday 26 September 2021 at 12:30 UTC.
Form & Momentum
Hamburger SV have collected 1.71 PPG across 7 2. Bundesliga outings this season: 3W 3D 1L. Last five: L D D W W. Offensively they are averaging 1.71 goals per game, with 1.14 conceded. 2 clean sheets from 7 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 71% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. Hamburger SV have played only a handful of 2. Bundesliga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
At home at Volksparkstadion, Hamburger SV have gone 1W 2D 0L this season (3 games, 1.67 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.67 goals scored and 1.33 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 100% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture.
1. FC Nürnberg's overall 2. Bundesliga record this term: 3W 4D 0L from 7 games (1.86 PPG). Last five: W D W D W. Their scoring rate of 1.29 per game is modest, conceding 0.71 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Defensively, 0.71 goals conceded per game is elite-level — a side this difficult to score against is a real threat to Over 2.5 and BTTS Yes. 4 clean sheets from 7 games (57%) is an exceptional defensive record — they are keeping clean sheets more often than not. 1. FC Nürnberg have played only a handful of 2. Bundesliga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
On the road, 1. FC Nürnberg have gone 0W 3D 0L from 3 away fixtures this term (1.00 PPG). Away from home they average 1.33 goals scored and 1.33 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 67% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context. Their away PPG of 1.00 is notably below their overall 1.86 — form away from home has been a clear weakness this season.
A near-identical PPG reading — 1.71 for Hamburger SV, 1.86 for 1. FC Nürnberg — means the form record is uninstructive on result selection. The goals and market sections will carry greater evidential weight.
In terms of goals, both squads have been finding the net consistently (using home/away splits) — Hamburger SV have seen both teams score in 100% of their games, 1. FC Nürnberg in 67%. That combined rate is a strong statistical case for BTTS Yes as a standalone play.
Trading Data
Hamburger SV goal-timing and half-time pattern breakdown (7 games, 3 at home): they score before half-time in 71% of fixtures; BTTS occurs in 71% of their matches; Over 2.5 goals lands in 57% of games; Over 3.5 in 43%.
1. FC Nürnberg goal-timing and half-time pattern breakdown (7 games, 3 at away): they score before half-time in 29% of fixtures; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 60% of the time; BTTS occurs in 43% of their matches; Over 2.5 goals lands in 43% of games; they keep a clean sheet 57% of the time.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Hamburger SV 71% versus 1. FC Nürnberg 43%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Hamburger SV 57% | 1. FC Nürnberg 43%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Hamburger SV 1.25 xG and 1. FC Nürnberg 1.36 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Hamburger SV attack 1.043 / defence 1.151 | 1. FC Nürnberg attack 0.809 / defence 1.143. League average goals — home 1.049 / away 1.460. Data: 7 Hamburger SV games / 7 1. FC Nürnberg games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Hamburger SV 31% | Draw 32% | 1. FC Nürnberg 37%. Fair-value odds: Hamburger SV 3.23 | Draw 3.12 | 1. FC Nürnberg 2.70. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 32% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 48% | BTTS probability 56% | Total xG 2.61. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 48%/52% — the total xG of 2.61 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 56% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Picks & Verdict
On the Poisson output, 1. FC Nürnberg are the pick at 37% — marginal model lean. Draw probability of 32% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on 1. FC Nürnberg if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 31% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.61 combined xG gives a 48% probability to Under 2.5 — Poisson-only — limited corroboration.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 56%. Form rates corroborate: Hamburger SV 100% | 1. FC Nürnberg 67% BTTS from recent games.
The outsider holds a 31% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should not be treated as one. Proportionate stakes are appropriate given the genuine contest the data projects.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg | Competition: 2. Bundesliga, Regular Season - 8 | Venue: Volksparkstadion • Kick-off: Sunday 26 Sep 2021, 12:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Hamburger SV 31% | Draw 32% | 1. FC Nürnberg 37% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 48% | BTTS 56% | xG Hamburger SV 1.25 / 1. FC Nürnberg 1.36 • Poisson strength factors: Hamburger SV attack 1.043 / def 1.151 | 1. FC Nürnberg attack 0.809 / def 1.143 | league avg home 1.049 / away 1.460 • Poisson stance: 1. FC Nürnberg (37%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.25
Hamburger SV xG
Expected Goals
1.36
1. FC Nürnberg xG
56%
BTTS
76%
Over 1.5
48%
Over 2.5
27%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg kick off?
Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg kicked off at 12:30 on Sunday 26 September 2021 at Volksparkstadion.
What was the final score in Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg?
Hamburger SV 2 - 2 1. FC Nürnberg.
Where is Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg being played?
The match is being played at Volksparkstadion.
What competition is Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg part of?
Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg is a Regular Season - 8 fixture in the 2. Bundesliga (Germany).
Who is favourite to win Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg?
Our statistical model gives Hamburger SV a 31% chance of winning, 1. FC Nürnberg a 37% chance, and a 32% chance of a draw — making 1. FC Nürnberg the favourite.
Will both teams score in Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg?
Our model estimates a 56% probability that both Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg will score (BTTS).
Will Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 48%.
What is the head-to-head record between Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg?
No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.
What form are Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg in?
Hamburger SV (all comps): 3W-3D-1L in 7 | 1.71 PPG | GF 1.71 / GA 1.14 | L5 L-D-D-W-W. 1. FC Nürnberg (all comps): 3W-4D-0L in 7 | 1.86 PPG | GF 1.29 / GA 0.71 | L5 W-D-W-D-W.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
The model rates Hamburger SV's attack at 1.04x the league average against 1. FC Nürnberg's defence at 1.14x — combine the two and it projects 1.25 expected goals for the hosts. Flip it around — 1. FC Nürnberg's attack (0.81x) against Hamburger SV's defence (1.15x) — and the away total comes out at 1.36.
These ratings are built from 7/7 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 14.1% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 0-0 (9.0%), 1-2 (8.5%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 32% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
1. FC Nürnberg Win
31%
3.18
32%
3.12
37%
2.74
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
12.5%
Draw
Most likely
0 – 1
10.0%
Away win
1 – 0
9.2%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.25
Hamburger SV xG
Total xG
2.61
1.36
1. FC Nürnberg xG
3.18
31%
Home win
3.12
32%
Draw
2.74
37%
Away win
Goals Markets
73%
Over 1.5
1.37
27%
Under 1.5
3.70
48%
Over 2.5
2.08
52%
Under 2.5
1.92
27%
Over 3.5
3.70
73%
Under 3.5
1.37
12%
Over 4.5
8.33
88%
Under 4.5
1.14
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
56%
BTTS Yes
1.79
44%
BTTS No
2.27
Clean Sheet
26%
3.90
29%
3.50
Win to Nil
8%
12.38
10%
9.58
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7.3 | 10.0 | 6.8 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| 1 | 9.2 | 12.5 | 8.5 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| 2 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 3 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.1%.
How many goals are Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg expected to score?
The model projects 1.25 expected goals for Hamburger SV and 1.36 for 1. FC Nürnberg, a combined total of 2.61.
How confident is the prediction model for Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 37%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
Hamburger SV's recent record stands at 3W 3D 1L from 7 games, a 1.71 PPG return, with L-D-D-W-W in the last five. It's still early in the season for Hamburger SV, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
1. FC Nürnberg, meanwhile, have gone 3W 4D 0L across 7 games — 1.86 PPG, with W-D-W-D-W in their last five. It's still early in the season for 1. FC Nürnberg, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
There isn't much between them on recent form — 1.71 PPG for Hamburger SV against 1.86 for 1. FC Nürnberg. Neither side arrives with a clear form advantage.
Home & Away Splits
At home specifically, Hamburger SV have managed 1W 2D 0L from 3 games — 1.67 PPG in front of their own supporters.
1. FC Nürnberg's away record stands at 0W 3D 0L across 3 trips, a 1.00 PPG haul. That's a step down from their 1.86 PPG overall record — away form has been the weaker part of 1. FC Nürnberg's season.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Hamburger SV come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Scoring & Defensive Trends
Hamburger SV are averaging 1.71 goals scored and 1.14 conceded per game recently; 1. FC Nürnberg are on 1.29 scored and 0.71 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Hamburger SV have seen both teams score in 71% of their recent games.
Defensively: 1. FC Nürnberg in 57% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 7 Results — 2. Bundesliga
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Hamburger SV
Early Season
1. FC Nürnberg
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg in coming into this match?
Hamburger SV have gone 3W 3D 1L in their last 7 games (1.71 PPG), while 1. FC Nürnberg have gone 3W 4D 0L in their last 7 (1.86 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Hamburger SV at home or 1. FC Nürnberg away?
Hamburger SV's home record (1.67 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Hamburger SV at home: 1.67 PPG; 1. FC Nürnberg away: 1.00 PPG.
Have Hamburger SV or 1. FC Nürnberg been keeping clean sheets recently?
Hamburger SV have kept a clean sheet in 29% of their recent games, 1. FC Nürnberg in 57%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
On record, these two have faced off 8 times since September 2021 — enough meetings to establish some real patterns. Every recorded meeting has come in 2. Bundesliga. It has been a while since the last meeting — 5 April 2025, some 3 years back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.
Records & Recent Trends
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Hamburger SV won 3-0 on 4 Mar 2023, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Hamburger SV have gone 2W 2D 0L from 4 meetings on their own ground against 1. FC Nürnberg — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 8 Meetings
5
Hamburger SV
2
Draws
1
1. FC Nürnberg
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg?
From 8 meetings on record, Hamburger SV have won 5, 1. FC Nürnberg have won 1, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg last play each other?
They last met on 5 April 2025, when 1. FC Nürnberg 0-3 Hamburger SV.
Who has won more matches between Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg?
Hamburger SV have the better head-to-head record, with 5 wins from 8 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
Hamburger SV are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 67% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 33% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 33% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one.
1. FC Nürnberg are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 67% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 33% of those situations.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS has landed consistently for both sides recently — 100% for Hamburger SV, 67% for 1. FC Nürnberg — a strong two-way scoring signal.
Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 67% for Hamburger SV and 67% for 1. FC Nürnberg. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 33% and 67% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: 1. FC Nürnberg in 33%; 1. FC Nürnberg in 33%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Hamburger SV home games / 1. FC Nürnberg away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Hamburger SV play 1. FC Nürnberg?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 100% of Hamburger SV's games and 67% of 1. FC Nürnberg's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Hamburger SV vs 1. FC Nürnberg usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 67% of Hamburger SV's matches and 67% of 1. FC Nürnberg's.
Do Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg tend to score early?
Hamburger SV have had a goal before half-time in 67% of their recent matches, 1. FC Nürnberg in 67% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg share the spoils in a 2-2 draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
The points were shared at Volksparkstadion, Regular Season - 8, as Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg drew 2-2 in the 2. Bundesliga. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Hamburger SV 1.25 xG and 1. FC Nürnberg 1.36 xG, a combined 2.61. The scoreboard read 2-2 for 4 actual goals. Both sides finished within a goal of their individual projections, so the scoreline sat close to the model's expected shape. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Hamburger SV attack 1.04 / defence 1.15 against 1. FC Nürnberg attack 0.81 / defence 1.14, drawn from 7/7 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Hamburger SV 31% | Draw 32% | 1. FC Nürnberg 37%, with 1. FC Nürnberg to win its most likely call at 37%. The actual draw had been the model's second-ranked read at 32%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 48%. The game delivered 4, so it went over — against the model's lean. Over 1.5 had been 76% and landed. Over 3.5 was 27% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 56% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 50% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Hamburger SV 57%, 1. FC Nürnberg 43%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 57%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Hamburger SV's trading profile (7 games, 3 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 71% of their matches — today it did.
1. FC Nürnberg's trading profile (7 games, 3 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 43% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 57% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Hamburger SV 1.71 PPG, 1. FC Nürnberg 1.86 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the draw fit that even billing.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit). This one broke away from the data — most of the pre-match signals were overturned by how the ninety minutes actually played out.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.