Energie Cottbus 1-1 FC Nürnberg
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It finished level: Energie Cottbus 1-1 FC Nürnberg in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 8) on Fri, 16 Oct 2026 at LEAG Energie Stadion, Cottbus. Energie Cottbus goals: Justin Butler 56'. FC Nürnberg goals: Styopa Mkrtchyan 79'. Expected goals: 1.85-1.34. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Eric Porstner (8.1).
Match report
Energie Cottbus 1-1 FC Nürnberg: match report
It finished 1-1 between Energie Cottbus and FC Nürnberg in 2. Bundesliga on Friday 16 October.
Justin Butler put Energie Cottbus ahead on 56' (1-0) and Styopa Mkrtchyan levelled for FC Nürnberg on 79' (1-1).
Energie Cottbus had 38% of the ball, shots were 14-19 (5-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.85-1.34.
Eric Porstner (1. FC Nürnberg) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 18,056. Referee: Felix Bickel.
Match stats
| Energie Cottbus | FC Nürnberg | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.85 | 1.34 |
| Total shots | 14 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 30 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 245 (76%) | 451 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 8 |
| Total shots | 14 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 13 |
Lineups
Energie Cottbus (4-2-3-1): Marcel Lotka, Henry Rorig, King Manu, Luca Erlein, Leon Guwara, Leonardo Bittencourt, Lukas Michelbrink, Tolcay Ciğerci, Lucas Copado, Moritz Hannemann, Justin Butler
FC Nürnberg (4-2-3-1): Jan Reichert, Tim Janisch, Alexios Kalogeropoulos, Fynn Otto, Eric Porstner, Adam Markhiev, Javier Fernández, Rayan Ghrieb, Julian Justvan, Mohamed Alì Zoma, Piet Scobel
Key events
- 33' · Substitution · William Bøving for Mohamed Alì Zoma (FC Nürnberg)
- 34' · Yellow card · Adam Markhiev (FC Nürnberg)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Henry Rorig (Energie Cottbus)
- 56' · Goal · Justin Butler (Energie Cottbus)
- 61' · Yellow card · Alexios Kalogeropoulos (FC Nürnberg)
- 65' · Substitution · Fousseny Doumbia for Leon Guwara (Energie Cottbus)
- 65' · Substitution · Dominik Pelivan for Leonardo Bittencourt (Energie Cottbus)
- 66' · Substitution · Rafael Lubach for Rayan Ghrieb (FC Nürnberg)
- 66' · Substitution · Styopa Mkrtchyan for Alexios Kalogeropoulos (FC Nürnberg)
- 68' · Yellow card · Tolcay Ciğerci (Energie Cottbus)
- 79' · Goal · Styopa Mkrtchyan (FC Nürnberg)
- 80' · Substitution · Christian Kinsombi for Henry Rorig (Energie Cottbus)
- 80' · Substitution · Dmytro Bogdanov for Justin Butler (Energie Cottbus)
- 82' · Substitution · Tim Campulka for King Manu (Energie Cottbus)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Christian Kinsombi (Energie Cottbus)
All-time head-to-head
14 league meetings since 1997: Energie Cottbus 3, draws 8, FC Nürnberg 3.
Questions
Who won Energie Cottbus vs FC Nürnberg?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (2. Bundesliga) on Fri, 16 Oct 2026.
When and where is Energie Cottbus vs FC Nürnberg?
Fri, 16 Oct 2026, 16:30 UTC at LEAG Energie Stadion, Cottbus, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Energie Cottbus and FC Nürnberg?
In 14 league meetings since 1997: Energie Cottbus 3 wins, 8 draws, FC Nürnberg 3 wins (goals 18-19).