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1. FC Köln vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
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Full Time
Sat 16 Jan 2021 · 14:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Koln vs Hertha BSCBundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Frank Willenborg
  • Referee Marcel Unger

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan Hertha BSC H 0–0 D
09 Jan SC Freiburg A 0–5 L
02 Jan FC Augsburg H 0–1 L
22 Dec VfL Osnabrück H 1–0 W
19 Dec RB Leipzig A 0–0 D
16 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan 1. FC Köln A 0–0 D
10 Jan Arminia Bielefeld A 0–1 L
02 Jan FC Schalke 04 H 3–0 W
20 Dec SC Freiburg A 1–4 L
15 Dec 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 0–0 D
12 Dec Borussia Mönchengladbach A 1–1 D

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for 1. FC Köln to score. At the same time, Hertha BSC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at RheinEnergieSTADION. 1. FC Köln seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Hertha BSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' Ellyes Skhiri has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 34 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' It’s high time Bruno Labbadia made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' Ondrej Duda is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Köln so far.
  • 40' 1. FC Köln is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' Omar Alderete picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 50' Hertha BSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vladimir Darida.
  • 59' It looks surprising 1. FC Köln does not make any changes. Daishawn Redan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 60' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matheus Cunha is hanging Dodi Lukebakio on the field on 60 minute.
  • 63' Sava Cestic is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
  • 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 69' 1. FC Koln make a change. Jonas Hector trudges off to be replaced by Salih Ozcan on 69 minutes.
  • 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Köln that had 398 games and scored 346 goals.
  • 77' Controversy at the stadium! Rafael Czichos argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 78' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Kingsley Ehizibue exits the field as Anthony Modeste enters on 78.
  • 78' Hertha BSC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 79' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Ismail Jakobs on, Jannes-Kilian Horn off on 79 minutes.
  • 84' The energy levels are beginning to show. Markus Gisdol might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 86' Another substitution for Hertha BSC to replace Jhon Cordoba by Daishawn Redan on 86 minute.
  • 90' 1. FC Koln ring the changes. Dominick Drexler has done his job and it is now time for Elvis Rexhbecaj to step up.
  • 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Koln or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Koln41% Draw30% Hertha BSC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
71%
Draw or Hertha BSC
59%
1. FC Koln or Hertha BSC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln28% Draw52% Hertha BSC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push Hertha BSC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% 60%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
37%
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
30%

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