Eintracht Braunschweig vs Hertha BSC, 2. Bundesliga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
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Eintracht Braunschweig vs Hertha BSC — 2. Bundesliga at Eintracht-Stadion.
- Eintracht Braunschweig 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 6 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Hempel (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Dr. Martin Thomsen (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Steven Greif
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 19.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Energie Cottbus | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 7 | 7 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | VfL Osnabrück | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 5 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 6 | 5 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 6 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Hertha BSC | H | 3–5 | L |
| 23 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 6–1 | W |
| 17 May | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 May | SG Dynamo Dresden | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 5–3 | W |
| 22 Aug | 1. FC Saarbrücken | A | 5–3 | W |
| 15 Aug | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 May | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 1–6 | L |
| 10 May | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Eintracht Braunschweig | Hertha BSC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #1 |
| 7 | Points | 18 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 0 |
| 13 | Scored | 17 |
| 13 | Conceded | 7 |
| +0 | GD | +10 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 29% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
Eintracht Braunschweig are 8th (7 pts). Hertha BSC are 1st (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Eintracht Braunschweig
0-15
4/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ 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)
Eintracht Braunschweig
| Jan Urbich | 4 G | 1 A |
| Mehmet-Can Aydin | 2 G | 1 A |
| Yann Sturm | 2 G | 1 A |
| Aaron Opoku | 1 G | 1 A |
| Samuele di Benedetto | 1 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' And we are off! Eintracht Braunschweig vs Hertha BSC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Yann Sturm doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Noah Katterbach is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hertha BSC.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Hertha BSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' 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 Maximilian Entrup suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' Kevin Ehlers is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' Samuele di Benedetto has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jon Dagur THorsteinsson makes it 2-1.
- 46' The crowd applauds Maximilian Entrup as he leaves the pitch. Jan Urbich steps in for Eintracht Braunschweig.
- 49' Josip Brekalo adds to his 4 season tally! Hertha BSC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 53' What composure from Kevin Ehlers! The Germany international strokes it home. 3-2.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Junior Ze. He replaces Yann Sturm on 57 minute.
- 62' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 63' Fabio Di Michele Sanchez gets the nod from Eintracht Braunschweig. He replaces Noah Katterbach and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' The referee shows Eintracht Braunschweig player a card on 64.
- 66' A change in the Hertha BSC ranks — Soufian Gouram exits the field as Oluwaseun Adewumi enters on 66.
- 68' A moment of madness from Lino Tempelmann on 68 minutes earns him a card. Eintracht Braunschweig will be frustrated.
- 69' Against the run of play, Josip Brekalo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 78' Hertha BSC receives a card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 80' Hertha BSC player sees a card in front of him.
- 82' Hertha BSC make a change. Paul Seguin trudges off to be replaced by Pascal Klemens on 82 minutes.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Marton Dardai. He replaces Mads Pedersen on 86 minute.
- 87' Hertha BSC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Oluwaseun Adewumi on 87.
- 88' What a moment for Jan Urbich! That strike on 88 puts his side firmly in control.
- 88' It’s gonna be a card for Linus Gechter.
- 89' It’s gonna be a card for Pascal Klemens.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Hertha BSC players.
Lineups
Eintracht Braunschweig Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 21
- 6
- 8
- 29
-
9
Maximilian Entrup ↓ Jan Urbich 46'
- 10
- 15
-
7
Yann Sturm ↓ Junior Ze 57'
Bench
- 32
-
20
Lino Tempelmann ↑ 46'
- 16
- 4
-
22
Fabio Di Michele Sanchez ↑ 63'
-
19
Junior Ze ↑ 57'
-
27
Jan Urbich ↑ 46'
- 43
- 26
Hertha BSC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
-
30
Paul Seguin ↓ Pascal Klemens 82'
- 35
- 8
- 23
-
22
Mads Pedersen ↓ Marton Dardai 86'
- 44
- 2
- 27
- 17
- 33
Bench
-
31
Marton Dardai ↑ 86'
-
18
Jan Luca Schuler ↑ 66'
-
41
Pascal Klemens ↑ 82'
- 43
- 21
-
19
Oluwaseun Adewumi ↑ 66'
-
20
Farid Alfa-Ruprecht ↑ 82'
- 29
- 28
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabian Reese | 3 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 3 |
| Dodi Lukebakio | 3 |
| Martin Kobylanski | 3 |
| Josip Brekalo | 2 |
| Ibrahim Maza | 2 |
| Derry Scherhant | 1 |
| Peter Pekarik | 1 |
Head to Head
Eintracht Braunschweig Form
2026-08-28
Eintracht Braunschweig
3–5
Hertha BSC
L
2026-08-23
Eintracht Braunschweig
2–4
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2026-08-14
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–1
VfL Bochum 1848
L
2026-08-08
1. FC Magdeburg
1–6
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2026-05-17
FC Schalke 04
1–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2026-05-09
Eintracht Braunschweig
2–1
SG Dynamo Dresden
W
Hertha BSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78
Eintracht Braunschweig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.22
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 86% + Both teams to score 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hertha BSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 3.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 4.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
Double Chance
Eintracht Braunschweig or Draw
40%
Draw or Hertha BSC
79%
Eintracht Braunschweig or Hertha BSC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–5 not predicted3 – 5Actual
1 – 3
6.6%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 4
5.2%
2 – 4
4.6%
1 – 1
4.5%
0 – 3
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
2 – 1
3.6%
1 – 5
3.4%
3 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Eintracht Braunschweig
| Handicap | Eintracht Braunschweig covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 10% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 18% | 47% |
| +1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +2 | 53% | 17% | 29% |
| +2.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
Clean Sheet
Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

