Friday , 11 September 2026

1. FC Koln vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
1. FC Koln
3 – 1
Full Time
Hertha BSC
Sun 15 Aug 2021 · 15:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'
Timo Hubers 17' Y
Rafael Czichos 31' Y
Rafael Czichos 67' Y
Jan Thielmann 77' Y
Ellyes Skhiri 80' Y
Y 90' Marvin Plattenhardt
Y 90' Suat Serdar

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Köln vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Hartmann
  • Referee Arno Blos
  • Referee Christian Leicher
  • Referee Markus Sinn
  • Referee Patrick Alt
  • Referee Markus Schmidt

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Augsburg 2 6
2 SC Freiburg 2 6
3 Borussia Dortmund 2 6
4 SV 07 Elversberg 2 6
5 1. FSV Mainz 05 2 4
6 FC Bayern Munchen 2 4
7 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 3
8 RB Leipzig 2 3
9 VfB Stuttgart 2 3
10 SV Werder Bremen 2 3
11 1. FC Koln 2 3
12 SC Paderborn 07 2 1
13 Eintracht Frankfurt 2 1
14 FC Schalke 04 2 1
15 1. FC Union Berlin 2 1
16 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2 0
17 Borussia Monchengladbach 2 0
18 Hamburger SV 2 0

Head-to-Head

6
2
3
1. FC Koln 11 games · Avg 2.8 goals Hertha BSC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-15 1. FC Koln 3–1 Hertha BSC 2021-05-15 Hertha BSC 0–0 1. FC Koln 2021-01-16 1. FC Koln 0–0 Hertha BSC 2020-02-22 Hertha BSC 0–5 1. FC Koln 2019-09-29 1. FC Koln 0–4 Hertha BSC

Recent Form

1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug Hertha BSC H 3–1 W
08 Aug FC Carl Zeiss Jena A 5–3 W
22 May FC Schalke 04 H 1–0 W
15 May Hertha BSC A 0–0 D
09 May SC Freiburg H 1–4 L
23 Apr FC Augsburg A 3–2 W
Hertha BSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug 1. FC Koln A 1–3 L
08 Aug SV Meppen A 1–0 W
22 May TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–2 L
15 May 1. FC Koln H 0–0 D
12 May FC Schalke 04 A 2–1 W
09 May Arminia Bielefeld H 0–0 D

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Koln
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Koln
Thijs Dallinga 2 G
Said El Mala 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at RheinEnergieSTADION. Ninety minutes of football awaits between 1. FC Koln and Hertha BSC.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 6' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Stevan Jovetic makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 11' Hertha BSC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 17' Poor challenge from Timo Hubers. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 27' Hertha BSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 31' Rafael Czichos was booked on 31.
  • 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Koln and Hertha BSC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 41' Anthony Modeste adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Koln lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steffen Baumgart will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at RheinEnergieSTADION. 1. FC Koln seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 52' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Florian Kainz makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 55' GOAL! Florian Kainz fires home to make it 3-1!
  • 56' What composure from Florian Kainz! The Austria international strokes it home. 4-1.
  • 59' Deyovaisio Zeefuik gets the nod from Hertha BSC. He replaces Kevin-Prince Boateng and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 65' Dodi Lukebakio gets the nod from Hertha BSC. He replaces Matheus Cunha and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' Rafael Czichos has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
  • 68' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Mark Uth is replaced by Ondrej Duda on 68 minute.
  • 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Koln and Hertha BSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 76' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastian Andersson is hanging Anthony Modeste on the field on 76 minute.
  • 77' Jan Thielmann catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
  • 80' Ellyes Skhiri picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 85' The whistle greets Benno Schmitz as he departs to be replaced by Kingsley Ehizibue.
  • 90' Marvin Plattenhardt has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • The final score is 3-1.

Lineups

1. FC Köln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steffen Baumgart

Hertha BSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pal Dardai

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Florian Kainz 5
Timo Hubers 3
Anthony Modeste 3
Vladimir Darida 2
Vedad Ibisevic 2
Jhon Cordoba 2
Stevan Jovetic 2
Ondrej Duda 2

Head to Head

2021-08-15 1. FC Koln 3–1 Hertha BSC 2021-05-15 Hertha BSC 0–0 1. FC Koln 2021-01-16 1. FC Koln 0–0 Hertha BSC 2020-02-22 Hertha BSC 0–5 1. FC Koln 2019-09-29 1. FC Koln 0–4 Hertha BSC

1. FC Köln Form

2021-08-15 1. FC Koln 3–1 Hertha BSC L 2021-08-08 FC Carl Zeiss Jena 3–5 1. FC Koln W 2021-05-22 1. FC Koln 1–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2021-05-15 Hertha BSC 0–0 1. FC Koln D 2021-05-09 1. FC Koln 1–4 SC Freiburg W 2021-04-23 FC Augsburg 2–3 1. FC Koln W

Hertha BSC Form

2021-08-15 1. FC Koln 3–1 Hertha BSC L 2021-08-08 SV Meppen 0–1 Hertha BSC W 2021-05-22 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–1 Hertha BSC L 2021-05-15 Hertha BSC 0–0 1. FC Koln D 2021-05-12 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Hertha BSC W 2021-05-09 Hertha BSC 0–0 Arminia Bielefeld D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52 1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln49% Draw26% Hertha BSC25%
Actual: 1. FC Köln win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

1. FC Köln or Draw
75%
Draw or Hertha BSC
51%
1. FC Köln or Hertha BSC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln32% Draw47% Hertha BSC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln

Handicap 1. FC Köln covers Push Hertha BSC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.