Our Nurnberg vs Fortuna Dusseldorf Prediction: 2-1
Nurnberg vs Fortuna Dusseldorf in the Germany Bundesliga II is scheduled for an 12:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 7, 2026. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
This Nurnberg vs Fortuna Dusseldorf prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Nurnberg's Last Match – Hertha Berlin vs Nurnberg
After suffering a 1-2 Germany Bundesliga II loss to Hertha Berlin, Nurnberg must win to get back on track. In that match, Nurnberg recorded 45% possession, firing 3 shots at goal, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hertha Berlin | 55% | 9 (4) | 0.87 | 41 |
 Nurnberg | 45% | 3 (1) | 0.87 | 46 |
Fortuna Dusseldorf's Last Match – Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Bochum
Fortuna Dusseldorf must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-1 Germany Bundesliga II victory over Bochum in their last outing. In that match, Fortuna Dusseldorf saw 55% of the ball and created 12 goal attempts, with 9 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fortuna Dusseldorf | 55% | 12 (9) | 1.7 | 49 |
 Bochum | 45% | 8 (3) | 1.08 | 41 |
Nurnberg vs Fortuna Dusseldorf Stats
Key Stats
| Nurnberg | Fortuna Dusseldorf | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.27 | Attacking Strength | 0.67 |
| 0.96 | Defence Strength | 0.76 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Nurnberg are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Fortuna Dusseldorf average 1.3 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Nurnberg 16-15
Fortuna Dusseldorf 13-10
What are the odds for this match?
Nurnberg to win: @2.3
Draw: @3.6
Fortuna Dusseldorf to win: @2.8
Lineups
Nurnberg (4-4-2) : Jan-Marc Reichert, Justin Von Der Hitz, Fabio Gruber, Luka Lochoshvili, Berkay Yilmaz, Finn Becker, Adam Markhiyev, Julian Justvan, Tom Baack, Noah Le Bret, Adriano Grimaldi
Fortuna Dusseldorf (3-3-2-2) : Marcel Lotka, Tim Christopher Oberdorf, Elias Egouli, Klaus Sima Suso, Emmanuel Iyoha, Satoshi Tanaka, Christopher Lenz, Anouar El Azzouzi, Florent Muslija, Cedric Itten, Shinta Karl Appelkamp