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12.03.2026 / English

Matchday Guide: All Information for the Magdeburg Game

Friday evening. Floodlights. Darmstadt 98 travel to Magdeburg for the 26th matchday of the 2. Bundesliga. Kick-off is at 6:30pm on Friday (March 13th). What do both head coaches have to say before the match? Who will referee the game? And who will be on the commentary team for Sky? As usual, we've compiled all the important information about the match in Magdeburg for you in our "Matchday Guide" overview.

Mannschaftskreis im Auswärtsspiel
Foto: SV 98

Match day quote:

We are confident and know that we can win games. We also know that opponents need to be prepared for our strengths. We simply want to win an away game.

Florian Kohfeldt ahead of the match against 1. FC Magdeburg

Opposition View:

Petrik Sander, head coach of 1. FC Magdeburg, at the pre-match press conference: „Darmstadt’s physical presence is enormous, which puts us at a disadvantage. But we managed it in the first leg in Darmstadt. Overall, we have to show that we can carry over the defensive work we did against Elversberg into this game. Defensive stability is the foundation of our work – that’s the only way forward.“

The Officials

  • Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck
  • Assistants: Jonas Weickenmeier and Mitja Stegemann
  • Fourth Official: Lennart Kernchen
  • VAR: Patrick Alt and Riem Hussein

Weather Forecast

During the away game on Friday evening, temperatures of around 14 degrees Celsius are expected under cloudy skies. The probability of precipitation is 40 percent.

Who will be showing and commentating on the 1. FC Magdeburg vs. SV Darmstadt match live on TV?

The match between 1. FC Magdeburg and SV Darmstadt 98 will be broadcast on the pay-TV channel Sky. Sky’s pre-match coverage starts at 6pm. Jürgen Schmitz will provide commentary.

Software AG Matchcentre

Matchday! And with that, back into matchday mode. You can, of course, follow the game between 1. FC Magdeburg and SV Darmstadt 98 on Friday in the Software AG Matchcentre on our website. Just click on the orange button! There we’ll provide you with plenty of live data about the game.

All followers of the Lilies can tune into the Fanradio and listen in full length. Pictures and highlights from the game will be available on Facebook and Bluesky as well as our WhatsApp-Channel. Even more pictures will be available on Instagram.

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Don't miss a minute and certainly don't miss a goal!

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