FC Hansa Rostock vs Hertha BSC, DFB-Pokal 2024-25 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
FC Hansa Rostock vs Hertha BSC — DFB-Pokal at Ostseestadion.
- FC Hansa Rostock 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Schroder
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Hertha BSC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 19 May | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 May | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | Karlsruher SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 5–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Hamburger SV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 May | VfL Osnabruck | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 May | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 May | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 2–4 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Ostseestadion!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hertha BSC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Hertha BSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 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 Linus Gechter suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' A moment of madness from Damian Rossbach on 25 minutes earns him a card. FC Hansa Rostock will be frustrated.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 38' GOAL! Derry Scherhant scores on 38.
- 41' That is a card for Hertha BSC. Diego Demme will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' What composure from Albin Berisha! The Kosovo international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 51' Haris Tabakovic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 54' Another change for FC Hansa Rostock made on 54 minute. Nils Froling leaves to be changed by Tim Krohn.
- 59' It looks surprising FC Hansa Rostock does not make any changes. Cedric Harenbrock has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Hansa Rostock and Hertha BSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 66' Ibrahim Maza makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Hertha BSC are in front.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bernd Hollerbach might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 72' Jan Mejdr is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nico Neidhart at the 72 minute mark.
- 75' Marten Winkler has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 75 minutes.
- 79' The whistle greets Marten Winkler as he departs to be replaced by Pal Dardai.
- 80' Benno Dietze is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marco Schuster at the 80 minute mark.
- 84' Jan Luca Schuler is replacing Haris Tabakovic for the Hertha BSC side.
- 85' Brilliant from the ! Florian Niederlechner makes it 1-4 with a superb finish on 85.
- 86' Jonas Dirkner picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' Fresh legs for Hertha BSC! Marton Dardai comes on to replace Deyovaisio Zeefuik.
- 88' Brilliant from the ! Florian Niederlechner makes it 1-5 with a superb finish on 88.
- 90' Poor challenge from Kevin Schumacher. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 1-5 the final result. FC Hansa Rostock will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Hansa Rostock Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 21
- 4
-
23
Franz Pfanne ↓ Jonas Dirkner 72'
-
7
Nico Neidhart ↓ Jan Mejdr 72'
-
5
Marco Schuster ↓ Benno Dietze 80'
- 8
- 13
-
10
Nils Froling ↓ Tim Krohn 54'
- 30
- 9
Bench
- 25
-
27
Christian Kinsombi ↑ 80'
-
6
Jonas Dirkner ↑ 72'
-
42
Benno Dietze ↑ 80'
- 29
- 37
- 24
-
19
Jan Mejdr ↑ 72'
-
44
Tim Krohn ↑ 54'
Coach
Bernd Hollerbach
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 42
- 35
- 4
-
6
Diego Demme ↓ Pascal Klemens 79'
- 25
- 33
- 44
-
22
Marten Winkler ↓ Pal Dardai 79'
- 39
- 10
Bench
- 37
-
20
Pal Dardai ↑ 79'
-
7
Florian Niederlechner ↑ 79'
-
31
Marton Dardai ↑ 87'
-
18
Jan Luca Schuler ↑ 84'
- 1
- 2
-
41
Pascal Klemens ↑ 79'
- 26
Coach
Cristian Fiel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pal Dardai | 2 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 2 |
| Fabian Reese | 1 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 1 |
| Albin Berisha | 1 |
| Marten Winkler | 1 |
| Derry Scherhant | 1 |
| Ibrahim Maza | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Hansa Rostock Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
FC Hansa Rostock xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hertha BSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
FC Hansa Rostock or Draw
47%
Draw or Hertha BSC
77%
FC Hansa Rostock or Hertha BSC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hertha BSC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 0
6%
0 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 1
5.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.6%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Hansa Rostock
| Handicap | FC Hansa Rostock covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 22% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
FC Hansa Rostock keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

