Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-1 Nürnberg: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 23 February 2019

Result

Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-1 Nürnberg

Bundesliga · Saturday 23 February 2019, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Fortuna Düsseldorf · Nürnberg · Bundesliga predictions

Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-1 Nürnberg: match report

Fortuna Düsseldorf defeated Nürnberg 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 23 February 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.

E. Löwen opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Fortuna Düsseldorf's goals came from an own goal by Ewerton (62') and Kaan Ayhan (83'). Nürnberg scored through E. Löwen (41').

Discipline: Fortuna Düsseldorf received 3 yellow cards; Nürnberg received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Fortuna Düsseldorf were 13th on 25 points from 22 and Nürnberg 18th on 13 points from 22. Fortuna Düsseldorf went on to finish that season 10th with 44 points, and Nürnberg 18th with 19.

Fortuna Düsseldorf lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Nürnberg in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin Stöger of Fortuna Düsseldorf (8.5), ahead of Kaan Ayhan (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Fortuna Düsseldorf wins, 0 draws and 3 for Nürnberg.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Red card · Matheus PereiraNürnberg
  • 13'Yellow card · Kaan AyhanFortuna Düsseldorf
  • 24'Yellow card · H. BehrensNürnberg
  • 41'Goal · E. LöwenNürnberg · 0-1
  • 45'Yellow card · Alfredo MoralesFortuna Düsseldorf
  • 62'Own goal · EwertonFortuna Düsseldorf · 1-1
  • 72'Yellow card · Christian MatheniaNürnberg
  • 78'Yellow card · Kevin StögerFortuna Düsseldorf
  • 83'Goal · Kaan AyhanFortuna Düsseldorf · 2-1
  • 89'Yellow card · Tim LeiboldNürnberg
  • 90+2'Yellow card · EwertonNürnberg

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Fortuna Düsseldorf 0, draws 0, Nürnberg 3.

Team news

Fortuna Düsseldorf line-up (4-4-1-1)

Jaroslav Drobný, Matthias Zimmermann, Kaan Ayhan, Marcin Kamiński, Niko Gießelmann, Benito Raman, Kevin Stöger, Alfredo Morales, Dodi Lukébakio, Kenan Karaman, Dawid Kownacki

Nürnberg line-up (4-5-1)

Christian Mathenia, Enrico Valentini, Lukas Mühl, Ewerton, Tim Leibold, Matheus Pereira, Eduard Löwen, Ondřej Petrák, Hanno Behrens, Yuya Kubo, Adam Zrelak