1. FC Nürnberg vs Hertha BSC, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Nürnberg vs Hertha BSC — 2. Bundesliga at Max-Morlock-Stadion.
- 1. FC Nürnberg 6 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 6 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Exner
5 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Energie Cottbus | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 6 | 7 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | VfL Osnabrück | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 5 |
| 14 | Karlsruher SC | 6 | 5 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 6 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Hertha BSC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 1–5 | L |
| 01 Oct | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | Holstein Kiel | A | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Sep | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 4–6 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Nürnberg | Hertha BSC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #1 |
| 16 | Points | 18 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 5 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 0 |
| 16 | Scored | 17 |
| 6 | Conceded | 7 |
| +10 | GD | +10 |
| 2.67 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 83% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nürnberg this season
1. FC Nürnberg this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
1. FC Nürnberg are 2nd (16 pts). Hertha BSC are 1st (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Nürnberg
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hertha BSC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Nürnberg
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 6 G | |
| Julian Justvan | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adam Markhiev | 3 G | 1 A |
| Piet Scobel | 3 G | 1 A |
Hertha BSC
| Josip Brekalo | 4 G | 3 A |
| Jon Dagur THorsteinsson | 3 G | 1 A |
| Oluwaseun Adewumi | 3 G | |
| Sebastian Gronning | 2 G | |
| Marten Winkler | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Max-Morlock-Stadion that hosts another battle between 1. FC Nurnberg and Hertha BSC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Cristian Fiel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 13' Benjamin Goller picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 15' The deadlock is broken! Smail Prevljak gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Nurnberg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' 1. FC Nurnberg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hertha BSC backline.
- 30' 1. FC Nurnberg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' The referee has no hesitation. Haris Tabakovic is booked for Hertha BSC — card on 31.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pal Dardai might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' A quiet spell here at Max-Morlock-Stadion. Hertha BSC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Nurnberg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' With 4 assists to his name this season, Can Uzun is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Nurnberg.
- 57' Jens Castrop has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
- 58' Time for substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg. Kanji Okunuki is replaced by Felix Lohkemper.
- 63' Marten Winkler is replacing Smail Prevljak for the Hertha BSC side.
- 66' Cristian Fiel was booked on 66.
- 67' Marc-Oliver Kempf was booked on 67.
- 71' Time for substitution for Hertha BSC. Haris Tabakovic is replaced by Derry Scherhant.
- 72' The Germany centre-back Toni Leistner breaks the deadlock on 72 minutes. 1-2!
- 74' The referee has no hesitation. Ivan Marquez is booked for 1. FC Nurnberg — card on 74.
- 76' Benjamin Goller makes way for Ahmet Gurleyen at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Nurnberg.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a card for Jannes-Kilian Horn.
- 81' Jens Castrop has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 81.
- 81' It is a substitution in Hertha BSC team. Andreas Bouchalakis is replaced by Bilal Hussein on 81 minute.
- 84' Daichi Hayashi does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Nurnberg surge ahead!
- 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Bilal Hussein is booked for Hertha BSC — card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
1. FC Nürnberg Lineups
Starting XI
- 38
- 28
- 26
- 14
- 6
- 36
- 15
- 17
- 27
- 42
- 11
Bench
- 29
- 3
- 19
- 8
- 7
- 13
- 1
- 9
- 41
Coach
Cristian Fiel
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 37
- 34
- 20
- 11
- 5
-
9
Smail Prevljak ↓ Marten Winkler 63'
- 25
- 6
- 31
- 12
Bench
- 2
- 7
-
8
Bilal Hussein ↑ 81'
-
22
Marten Winkler ↑ 63'
-
39
Derry Scherhant ↑ 71'
- 41
- 33
- 26
-
24
Bence Dardai ↑ 63'
Coach
Pal Dardai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vedad Ibisevic | 2 |
| Ondrej Duda | 2 |
| Can Uzun | 2 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 2 |
| Marten Winkler | 1 |
| Pal Dardai | 1 |
| Hanno Behrens | 1 |
| Derry Scherhant | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Nürnberg Form
2023-10-22
1. FC Nürnberg
3–1
Hertha BSC
W
2023-10-07
FC St. Pauli 1910
5–1
1. FC Nürnberg
L
2023-10-01
1. FC Nürnberg
1–0
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2023-09-23
Eintracht Braunschweig
2–2
1. FC Nürnberg
D
2023-09-15
1. FC Nürnberg
1–1
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
D
2023-09-02
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–1
1. FC Nürnberg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.08
1. FC Nürnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Nürnberg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
1. FC Nürnberg or Draw
71%
Draw or Hertha BSC
52%
1. FC Nürnberg or Hertha BSC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hertha BSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nürnberg
| Handicap | 1. FC Nürnberg covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 19% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 15% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.