Overview
- Baris Atik delivered an outside‑foot pass for Mateusz Zukowski to score the late deciding goal in a 2:1 win, marking Magdeburg’s first victory of 2026.
- Ghrieb put Magdeburg ahead before Winterthur’s Hunziker equalized in the first half during the training-camp match in Side, Turkey.
- Coach Petrik Sander rotated his entire lineup at the break and said the test provided unexpected insights that standard training would not reveal.
- Returning from layoffs, Herbert Bockhorn, Daniel Heber and Jean Hugonet logged at least a half as Sander urged patience for their match sharpness to return.
- Goalkeeper Dominik Reimann produced two key second‑half saves to prevent a deficit, and Magdeburg’s final camp test is scheduled Friday against third‑division Ulm.