Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Nurnberg

23 February 2019 · Bundesliga · 2018/19 · Referee Sascha Stegemann

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Ewerton 62’ (og)
  • Kaan Ayhan 83’
  • Eduard Löwen 41’

Match summary

Fortuna Dusseldorf came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Nurnberg. Nurnberg led 1-0 at half-time.

Eduard Löwen put Nurnberg ahead in the 41st minute, Ewerton's own goal equalised with a header in the 62nd minute, and Kaan Ayhan won it with a header in the 83rd minute, set up by Kevin Stöger.

The chances backed that up: Fortuna Dusseldorf created 1.55 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Nurnberg's 0.11 from 6. Nurnberg had a player sent off.

Match stats

Fortuna Dusseldorf Nurnberg
19 Shots 5
7 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 3
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
1.55 xG 0.11
1.55 Non-penalty xG 0.11
11 Deep Completions 0

Key events

Fortuna Dusseldorf Nurnberg
Kick-off
41’
Eduard Löwen0-1 (Nurnberg)
Half-time0-1
Ewerton
Own goal
1-1 (Fortuna Dusseldorf)
62’
Kaan Ayhan
Assist: Kevin Stöger
2-1 (Fortuna Dusseldorf)
83’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Fortuna Dusseldorf
  • Kaan Ayhan
  • Kevin Stöger
  • Alfredo Morales
Nurnberg
  • Matheus Pereira
  • Christian Mathenia
  • Ewerton
  • Tim Leibold
  • Hanno Behrens

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 0.11 41’ Eduard Löwen (Nurnberg), 0-1 41’ 62’ Ewerton (Fortuna Dusseldorf) own goal, 1-1 62’ 83’ Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Dusseldorf), 2-1 83’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 0.11 41’ Eduard Löwen (Nurnberg), 0-1 Löwen 41’ 62’ Ewerton (Fortuna Dusseldorf) own goal, 1-1 Ewerton 62’ 83’ Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Dusseldorf), 2-1 Ayhan 83’
Fortuna Dusseldorf 1.55 xGNurnberg 0.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nurnberg attacking Fortuna Dusseldorf attacking 
83’ Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Dusseldorf), set piece, 0.50 xG, goal 25’ Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Dusseldorf), set piece, 0.35 xG, saved 73’ Dodi Lukebakio (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 48’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 39’ Benito Raman (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 49’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 81’ Kevin Stöger (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 13’ Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Dusseldorf), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ Takashi Usami (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 7’ Adam Zrelák (Nurnberg), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 44’ Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Dusseldorf), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Dodi Lukebakio (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Dodi Lukebakio (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Dusseldorf), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Rouwen Hennings (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Benito Raman (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 86’ Enrico Valentini (Nurnberg), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Eduard Löwen (Nurnberg), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 87’ Enrico Valentini (Nurnberg), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Lukas Mühl (Nurnberg), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 9’ Benito Raman (Fortuna Dusseldorf), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 79’ Lukas Jäger (Nurnberg), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ Ewerton (Nurnberg), own goal 83’ Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Dusseldorf), set piece, 0.50 xG, goal 25’ Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Dusseldorf), set piece, 0.35 xG, saved 73’ Dodi Lukebakio (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 48’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 39’ Benito Raman (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 49’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 81’ Kevin Stöger (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 13’ Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Dusseldorf), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 7’ Adam Zrelák (Nurnberg), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 85’ Takashi Usami (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 44’ Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Dusseldorf), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Dodi Lukebakio (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 21’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Dodi Lukebakio (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Dusseldorf), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Rouwen Hennings (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Enrico Valentini (Nurnberg), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Benito Raman (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Eduard Löwen (Nurnberg), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 87’ Enrico Valentini (Nurnberg), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Lukas Mühl (Nurnberg), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 9’ Benito Raman (Fortuna Dusseldorf), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 79’ Lukas Jäger (Nurnberg), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ Ewerton (Nurnberg), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jaroslav Drobny GK900 0.000.000
Matthias Zimmermann DEF900 0.000.021
Marcin Kaminski DEF900 0.000.031
Kaan Ayhan DEF9013 0.890.071
Niko Gießelmann DEF903 0.090.021
Benito Raman MID833 0.110.111
Kevin Stöger MID9011 0.050.955
Alfredo Morales MID900 0.000.000
Dodi Lukebakio MID903 0.170.081
Kenan Karaman MID660 0.000.091
Dawid Kownacki FWD663 0.180.031
Rouwen Hennings Sub241 0.020.000
Marvin Ducksch Sub240 0.000.041
Takashi Usami Sub71 0.040.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Fortuna Dusseldorf win 56% Bet365 odds 1.72
Draw 25% Bet365 odds 3.75
Nurnberg win 19% Bet365 odds 5.00

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.