Overview
- The 2. Bundesliga match ended 1:1 on Friday after early goals set the tone for a balanced contest.
- Emmanuel Iyoha put Magdeburg ahead in the 5th minute and Omar Sillah equalised in the 20th minute when VAR overturned an initial offside call.
- The VAR review showed Sillah to be marginally onside in the build-up, illustrating how video review directly changed the scoreline.
- Magdeburg goalkeeper Dominik Reimann made several key saves after the break that preserved the draw and kept his side near the top of the table with ten points from six games.
- Fürth coach Heiko Vogel drew attention with a mimed elbow gesture toward the fourth official, and both teams now turn to league matches against Hertha and Hannover next weekend.