Nürnberg 2-0 Fortuna Düsseldorf: result and report

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 14 August 2021

Result

Nürnberg 2-0 Fortuna Düsseldorf

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 14 August 2021, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Nürnberg · Fortuna Düsseldorf · 2. Bundesliga predictions

Nürnberg 2-0 Fortuna Düsseldorf: match report

Nürnberg beat Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-0 in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 14 August 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Christopher Schindler opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Nürnberg's goals came from Christopher Schindler (58') and Enrico Valentini (90+8', penalty). Fortuna Düsseldorf did not score.

Discipline: Nürnberg received 3 yellow cards; Fortuna Düsseldorf received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nürnberg were 12th on 2 points from 2 and Fortuna Düsseldorf 9th on 3 points from 2. Nürnberg went on to finish that season 8th with 51 points, and Fortuna Düsseldorf 10th with 44.

Nürnberg lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Fortuna Düsseldorf in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Christopher Schindler of Nürnberg (8.0), ahead of Asger Sörensen (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Nürnberg wins, 1 draw and 2 for Fortuna Düsseldorf.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · E. PribFortuna Düsseldorf
  • 9'Yellow card · Mats Möller DaehliNürnberg
  • 51'Yellow card · Johannes GeisNürnberg
  • 55'Yellow card · Shinta AppelkampFortuna Düsseldorf
  • 58'Goal · Christopher SchindlerNürnberg · 1-0
  • 62'Yellow card · C. KlarerFortuna Düsseldorf
  • 75'Yellow card · Christopher SchindlerNürnberg
  • 90+8'Penalty goal · Enrico ValentiniNürnberg · 2-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Nürnberg 3, draws 1, Fortuna Düsseldorf 2.

Team news

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Nürnberg line-up (4-3-1-2)

Christian Mathenia, Enrico Valentini, Christopher Schindler, Asger Sörensen, Tim Handwerker, Tom Krauß, Johannes Geis, Taylan Duman, Mats Møller Dæhli, Dennis Borkowski, Manuel Schäffler

Fortuna Düsseldorf line-up (4-2-3-1)

Florian Kastenmeier, Matthias Zimmermann, Christoph Klarer, D. Nedelcu, Florian Hartherz, Shinta Appelkamp, Edgar Prib, Felix Klaus, Dawid Kownacki, Kristoffer Peterson, Rouwen Hennings