Magdeburg suffers heavy 0:5 defeat at home against Münster

The 1. FC Magdeburg experienced a shocking defeat in the promotion race of the 2. Bundesliga. Against the relegation-threatened SC Preußen Münster, the third-placed team unexpectedly suffered a 0:5 (0:3) home loss. Goals from Jano ter Horst (12th minute), Marc Lorenz (15th and 43rd minute pen.), Joshua Mees (52nd), and Daniel Kyerewaa (55th) secured the win for the guests in front of 26,800 spectators.

This significant home defeat marked the largest loss for Magdeburg in the 2. Bundesliga, causing the team to drop from the promotion playoff spot to fourth place, while Münster climbed to 16th place.

Münster capitalized on Magdeburg’s defensive shortcomings, converting their early chances into a quick 2:0 lead. Magdeburg appeared unsettled, struggling defensively and lacking ideas in their attack. Just when Magdeburg seemed to find their footing in the match, Lorenz scored from the penalty spot to extend the lead. After the break, Magdeburg remained uninspired, and Münster continued to punish every mistake made by the home side.