1. FC Nurnberg vs Hertha BSC, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Nurnberg vs Hertha BSC — 2. Bundesliga at Max-Morlock-Stadion.
- 1. FC Nurnberg 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 Nurnberg | 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 Osnabruck | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 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 Furth 1903 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | 1. FC Nurnberg | 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 Nurnberg | 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 Nurnberg this season
1. FC Nurnberg this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
1. FC Nurnberg are 2nd (16 pts). Hertha BSC are 1st (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Nurnberg
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 Nurnberg
| 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' In just a few seconds Max-Morlock-Stadion will turn into a battlefield for 1. FC Nurnberg and Hertha BSC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Jonjoe Kenny is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hertha BSC so far.
- 13' A moment of madness from Benjamin Goller on 13 minutes earns him a card. 1. FC Nurnberg will be frustrated.
- 15' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Smail Prevljak makes it 0-1.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Nurnberg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 31' Haris Tabakovic was booked on 31.
- 36' 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.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marton Dardai made 471 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' Jens Castrop has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 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' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' Jens Castrop doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 58' The 1. FC Nurnberg manager makes a substitution. Kanji Okunuki departs to be replaced by Felix Lohkemper.
- 63' Smail Prevljak makes way for Marten Winkler at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hertha BSC.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Cristian Fiel. He receives a card.
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Marc-Oliver Kempf argues furiously but the card stands.
- 71' The Hertha BSC manager makes a substitution. Haris Tabakovic departs to be replaced by Derry Scherhant.
- 72' The Germany centre-back Toni Leistner breaks the deadlock on 72 minutes. 1-2!
- 74' That is a card for 1. FC Nurnberg. Ivan Marquez will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Ahmet Gurleyen. He replaces Benjamin Goller on 76 minute.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jannes-Kilian Horn on 78.
- 81' That is a card for 1. FC Nurnberg. Jens Castrop will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' The Hertha BSC manager makes a substitution. Andreas Bouchalakis departs to be replaced by Bilal Hussein.
- 84' GOAL! Daichi Hayashi scores on 84.
- 89' 1. FC Nurnberg have won 201 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Bilal Hussein is booked for Hertha BSC — card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
1. FC Nurnberg 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 |
|---|---|
| Haris Tabakovic | 2 |
| Vedad Ibisevic | 2 |
| Ondrej Duda | 2 |
| Can Uzun | 2 |
| Vedad Ibisevic | 1 |
| Marten Winkler | 1 |
| Pal Dardai | 1 |
| Hanno Behrens | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Nurnberg Form
2023-10-22
1. FC Nurnberg
3–1
Hertha BSC
W
2023-10-07
FC St. Pauli 1910
5–1
1. FC Nurnberg
L
2023-10-01
1. FC Nurnberg
1–0
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2023-09-23
Eintracht Braunschweig
2–2
1. FC Nurnberg
D
2023-09-15
1. FC Nurnberg
1–1
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
D
2023-09-02
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–1
1. FC Nurnberg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.08
1. FC Nurnberg 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 Nurnberg 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 Nurnberg or Draw
71%
Draw or Hertha BSC
52%
1. FC Nurnberg 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 Nurnberg
| Handicap | 1. FC Nurnberg 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 Nurnberg 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.

