1. FC Koln vs Hertha BSC, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Koln vs Hertha BSC — 2. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Hertha BSC 34 games · 51 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Assistant 1 Dr. Martin Thomsen (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Rene Rohde
28 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 4.3 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Schalke 04 34 70 2 SV 07 Elversberg 34 62 3 SC Paderborn 07 34 62 4 Hannover 96 34 60 5 SV Darmstadt 98 34 52 6 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 52 7 Hertha BSC 34 51 8 1. FC Nurnberg 34 46 9 VfL Bochum 1848 34 44 10 Karlsruher SC 34 44 11 SG Dynamo Dresden 34 41 12 Holstein Kiel 34 41 13 Arminia Bielefeld 34 39 14 1. FC Magdeburg 34 39 15 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 37 16 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 34 37 17 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 34 37 18 SC Preussen Munster 34 30 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Apr Hertha BSC H 0–1 L 29 Mar SC Paderborn 07 A 2–1 W 15 Mar SV Darmstadt 98 H 2–1 W 08 Mar SSV Ulm 1846 A 1–0 W 01 Mar Karlsruher SC A 0–1 L 23 Feb TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Apr 1. FC Koln A 1–0 W 29 Mar Karlsruher SC H 3–1 W 16 Mar Eintracht Braunschweig A 5–1 W 08 Mar FC Schalke 04 H 1–2 L 02 Mar SV 07 Elversberg A 0–4 L 21 Feb 1. FC Nurnberg H 0–0 D Key Stats
36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history35% Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Hertha BSC0-151/–16-30–/–31-451/–46-601/361-75–/476+2/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between 1. FC Koln and Hertha BSC is underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mickael Cuisance made 468 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' Hertha BSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 19' It’s gonna be a card for Jonjoe Kenny.
- 20' It’s gonna be a card for Tim Lemperle.
- 25' Hertha BSC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Koln is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Mickael Cuisance is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
- 40' It’s high time Gerhard Struber made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 41' Hertha BSC receives a card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 46' Goal! Fabian Reese scores his 27 goal in 310 matches.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hertha BSC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tim Lemperle, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
- 65' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Mathias Olesen departs to be replaced by Dejan Ljubicic.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Julian Pauli is hanging Jan Thielmann on the field on 73 minute.
- 77' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Kainz is hanging Gian-Luca Waldschmidt on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' It’s a booking for Hertha BSC player. Marten Winkler gets a card.
- 84' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michal Karbownik is hanging Marten Winkler on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Time for substitution for Hertha BSC. Mickael Cuisance is replaced by Andreas Bouchalakis.
- Full Time. Hertha BSC beats 1. FC Koln
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Lineups
1. FC Koln Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
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- 9
- 17
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 2
- 27
- 6
- 47
- 8
Bench
- 11
- 26
- 13
- 7
- 21
- 16
- 42
- 35
- 24
Coach Gerhard StruberHertha BSC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 16
- 37
- 42
- 6
- 27
- 11
- 44
- 1
- 22
- 39
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10
Ibrahim Maza ↓ Kevin Sessa 73'
Bench
- 20
- 35
- 7
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8
Kevin Sessa ↑ 73'
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5
Andreas Bouchalakis ↑ 89'
- 9
- 24
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33
Michal Karbownik ↑ 84'
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18
Jan Luca Schuler ↑ 73'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Florian Kainz 5 Timo Hubers 3 Anthony Modeste 3 Jhon Cordoba 2 Stevan Jovetic 2 Ondrej Duda 2 Vladimir Darida 2 Vedad Ibisevic 2 Head to Head
1. FC Koln Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.31 1. FC Koln xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.26 Hertha BSC xGI would bet for: 1. FC Koln or Hertha BSC 71%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Hertha BSC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.57Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 90% 10% ± 1.5 73% 27% ± 2.5 47% 53% ± 3.5 26% 74% ± 4.5 13% 87% Double Chance
1. FC Koln or Draw 67%Draw or Hertha BSC 62%1. FC Koln or Hertha BSC 71%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.6%0 – 0 9.7%1 – 0 9%0 – 1 Actual2 – 1 8%1 – 2 7.6%2 – 0 6.4%0 – 2 5.9%2 – 2 5.1%3 – 1 3.5%1 – 3 3.2%3 – 0 2.8%Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln
Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push Hertha BSC covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 11% 83% -1.5 17% — 83% -1 17% 20% 63% -0.5 37% — 63% +0.5 66% — 34% +1 66% 19% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 10% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet 29% ✓Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet 28% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.