1. FC Nurnberg vs Hertha BSC, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Nurnberg vs Hertha BSC — 2. Bundesliga at Max-Morlock-Stadion.
- 1. FC Nurnberg 34 games · 46 pts (2025/26)
- Hertha BSC 34 games · 51 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lukas Benen
- Assistant 1 Luca Jurgensen (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Stefan Zielsdorf (Germany)
10 games this season
🟨 0.6/game
⚽ 3.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | SSV Ulm 1846 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Aug | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | 1. FC Saarbrucken | A | 5–3 | W |
| 10 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 4–3 | W |
| 24 Aug | SSV Jahn Regensburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 5–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Hamburger SV | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Nurnberg | Hertha BSC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 46 | Points | 51 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 10 / 12 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 11 |
| 47 | Scored | 47 |
| 45 | Conceded | 44 |
| +2 | GD | +3 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 35% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Nurnberg this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
1. FC Nurnberg are 8th (46 pts). Hertha BSC are 7th (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Nurnberg
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hertha BSC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Max-Morlock-Stadion that hosts another battle between 1. FC Nurnberg and Hertha BSC.
- 5' It looks surprising 1. FC Nurnberg does not make any changes. Tjark Ernst has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marton Dardai is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Nurnberg.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kevin Sessa suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Hertha BSC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Nurnberg and Hertha BSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Deyovaisio Zeefuik on 33 minutes.
- 37' What a strike from Derry Scherhant! The score is 0-1.
- 39' Time for substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg. Benjamin Goller is replaced by Mahir Emreli.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Time for substitution for Hertha BSC. Marten Winkler is replaced by Jon Dagur THorsteinsson.
- 51' Hertha BSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' Benjamin Goller has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' Rafael Lubach is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kanji Okunuki at the 61 minute mark.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Cristian Fiel. He receives a card.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Florian Flick argues furiously but the card stands.
- 73' Fresh legs for Hertha BSC! Pal Dardai comes on to replace Jan Luca Schuler.
- 77' Danilo Soares gets the nod from 1. FC Nurnberg. He replaces Jens Castrop and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Hertha BSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 85' Pascal Klemens is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ibrahim Maza at the 85 minute mark.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diego Demme on 86.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mahir Emreli on 90.
- 90' Hertha BSC make a change. Derry Scherhant trudges off to be replaced by Florian Niederlechner on 90 minutes.
- 90' The Hungary Pal Dardai breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 0-2!
- That’s it! Another goalless match for 1. FC Nurnberg and Hertha BSC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
1. FC Nurnberg Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
- 31
- 1
- 14
- 6
- 2
- 36
- 10
- 17
- 20
- 11
- 4
Bench
- 3
- 22
- 26
- 7
- 8
- 30
- 44
- 18
- 33
Coach
Miroslav Klose
Hertha BSC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 16
- 37
- 42
-
6
Diego Demme ↓ Kevin Sessa 90'
- 27
- 31
-
18
Jan Luca Schuler ↓ Pal Dardai 73'
- 1
- 22
- 39
-
10
Ibrahim Maza ↓ Pascal Klemens 85'
Bench
-
20
Pal Dardai ↑ 73'
- 35
-
7
Florian Niederlechner ↑ 90'
-
8
Kevin Sessa ↑ 90'
- 9
-
24
Jon Dagur THorsteinsson ↑ 46'
-
41
Pascal Klemens ↑ 85'
- 26
- 21
Coach
Cristian Fiel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ondrej Duda | 2 |
| Can Uzun | 2 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 2 |
| Vedad Ibisevic | 2 |
| Hanno Behrens | 1 |
| Derry Scherhant | 1 |
| Daichi Hayashi | 1 |
| Jens Castrop | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Nurnberg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.27
1. FC Nurnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hertha BSC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
1. FC Nurnberg or Draw
54%
Draw or Hertha BSC
72%
1. FC Nurnberg or Hertha BSC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hertha BSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
4.7%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nurnberg
| Handicap | 1. FC Nurnberg covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 21% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

