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1. FC Union Berlin vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2019-20
Sat 2 Nov 2019 · 17:30 UTC Stadion An der Alten Forsterei HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Union Berlin vs Hertha BSCBundesliga at Stadion An der Alten Forsterei.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Hartmann
  • Referee Deniz Aytekin
  • Referee Eduard Beitinger
  • Referee Christian Dietz
  • Referee Benjamin Brand

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Hertha BSC H 1–0 W
29 Oct SC Freiburg A 3–1 W
26 Oct FC Bayern München A 1–2 L
19 Oct SC Freiburg H 2–0 W
06 Oct VfL Wolfsburg A 0–1 L
27 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–1 L
30 Oct SG Dynamo Dresden H 3–3 D
26 Oct TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–3 L
19 Oct SV Werder Bremen A 1–1 D
04 Oct TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 3–1 W
29 Sep 1. FC Köln A 4–0 W

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between 1. FC Union Berlin and Hertha BSC is underway.
  • 5' The 35-year-old Sebastian Andersson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' Hertha BSC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' Hertha BSC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Union Berlin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' Christian Gentner has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 7 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' Another change for Hertha BSC made on 46 minute. Per Skjelbred leaves to be changed by Eduard Lowen.
  • 51' Davie Selke is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hertha BSC so far.
  • 56' The travelling Hertha BSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Keven Schlotterbeck made 493 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 65' It’s a booking for 1. FC Union Berlin player. Keven Schlotterbeck gets a Yellow card.
  • 70' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Union Berlin and Hertha BSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 73' That is a Yellow card for Hertha BSC. Dedryck Boyata will be fuming at that decision.
  • 78' Hertha BSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 80' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Sebastian Andersson exits the field as Sebastian Polter enters on 80.
  • 82' Hertha BSC make a change. Vedad Ibisevic trudges off to be replaced by Salomon Kalou on 82 minutes.
  • 87' 1. FC Union Berlin started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
  • 90' GOAL! Sebastian Polter fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 90' Davie Selke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maximilian Mittelstadt on 90 minute.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — 1. FC Union Berlin 1-0 Hertha BSC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.26 1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Union Berlin or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Union Berlin43% Draw29% Hertha BSC28%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
72%
Draw or Hertha BSC
57%
1. FC Union Berlin or Hertha BSC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Union Berlin28% Draw51% Hertha BSC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap 1. FC Union Berlin covers Push Hertha BSC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 21% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 70% 30%
+1 70% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
35%
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
29%

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