1. FC Koln vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Koln vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
- Referee Robert Kempter
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Marcel Unger
- Referee Tobias Reichel
19 games this season
🟨 1.2/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Hertha BSC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 05 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | SC Freiburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | FC Augsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | 1. FC Koln | A | 2–5 | L |
| 06 May | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | FC Bayern München | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–4 | L |
| 14 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–5 | L |
| 08 Apr | RB Leipzig | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Koln
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. 1. FC Koln get us underway at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 5' 1. FC Koln started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 8' Goal! Davie Selke scores his 51 goal in 464 matches.
- 12' Hertha BSC make a change. Filip Uremovic trudges off to be replaced by Agustin Rogel on 12 minutes.
- 17' Kingsley Schindler has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 18' GOAL! Lucas Tousart scores on 18.
- 23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Koln and Hertha BSC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 24' Eric Martel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 24.
- 24' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Davie Selke exits the field as Steffen Tigges enters on 24.
- 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' A goal from the Montenegro international Stevan Jovetic! He fires home on 33 to make it 1-2!
- 37' The referee has no hesitation. Dodi Lukebakio is booked for Hertha BSC — Yellow card on 37.
- 39' A goal from the Germany international Timo Hubers! He fires home on 39 to make it 2-2!
- 43' Ellyes Skhiri adds to his 1 season tally! 1. FC Koln lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
- 45' Marton Dardai is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' Jan Thielmann is replacing Eric Martel for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Koln in their trying to find a way past Hertha BSC's compact .
- 61' Suat Serdar gets the nod from Hertha BSC. He replaces Florian Niederlechner and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 69' What a moment for Timo Hubers! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' GOAL! Timo Hubers scores on 70. Assisted by Linton Maina
- 71' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Florian Kainz departs to be replaced by Denis Huseinbasic.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Timo Hubers is booked for 1. FC Koln — Yellow card on 73.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Agustin Rogel on 78.
- 80' Chidera Ejuke is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dodi Lukebakio at the 80 minute mark.
- 81' GOAL! Denis Huseinbasic scores on 81.
- 84' Tim Lemperle is replacing Linton Maina for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Suat Serdar is booked for Hertha BSC — Yellow card on 90.
- Another three points for 1. FC Koln.
Lineups
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 17
- 24
- 28
- 4
- 37
- 27
- 14
- 7
- 20
- 6
Bench
- 3
- 1
- 15
- 19
- 21
- 29
- 25
- 47
- 8
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 19
- 29
- 23
- 21
- 20
- 7
-
14
Dodi Lukebakio ↓ Chidera Ejuke 80'
-
5
Filip Uremovic ↓ Agustin Rogel 12'
-
31
Marton Dardai ↓ Jessic Ngankam 61'
- 1
Bench
- 10
- 2
-
17
Maximilian Mittelstadt ↑ 61'
-
8
Suat Serdar ↑ 61'
- 27
-
3
Agustin Rogel ↑ 12'
-
40
Chidera Ejuke ↑ 80'
-
24
Jessic Ngankam ↑ 61'
- 12
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Kainz | 5 |
| Anthony Modeste | 3 |
| Timo Hubers | 3 |
| Jhon Cordoba | 2 |
| Stevan Jovetic | 2 |
| Ondrej Duda | 2 |
| Vladimir Darida | 2 |
| Vedad Ibisevic | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FC Koln Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.12
1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Koln win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
1. FC Koln or Draw
81%
Draw or Hertha BSC
41%
1. FC Koln or Hertha BSC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Koln win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln
| Handicap | 1. FC Koln covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 22% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

