FC Schalke 04 vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Schalke 04 vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga .
- FC Schalke 04 9 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Michael Bacher
- Referee Mike Pickel
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 May | Hebburn Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Romania | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 May | TSV 1860 München | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 May | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 May | Mohun Bagan AC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Schalke 04
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . FC Schalke 04 are looking to make home advantage count against Hertha BSC.
- 5' The 41-year-old Salomon Kalou has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 6' Javairo Dilrosun is replacing Karim Rekik for the Hertha BSC side.
- 11' Over 11 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' What a strike from Ondrej Duda! The score is 0-1.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' FC Schalke 04 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hertha BSC backline.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Domenico Tedesco will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' It’s a booking for Hertha BSC player. Rune Jarstein gets a Yellow card.
- 51' Fresh legs for FC Schalke 04! Suat Serdar comes on to replace Sebastian Rudy.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Breel Embolo exits the field as Guido Burgstaller enters on 57.
- 62' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mark Uth is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hertha BSC.
- 67' The whistle greets Vedad Ibisevic as he departs to be replaced by Fabian Lustenberger.
- 72' 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.
- 73' Abdul Rahman Baba makes way for Amine Harit at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
- 78' FC Schalke 04 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 81' Controversy at the stadium! Mark Uth argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 86' It’s high time Domenico Tedesco made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' Against the run of play, Ondrej Duda has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Yevhen Konoplyanka. He receives a Red card.
- 90' Hertha BSC make a change. Salomon Kalou trudges off to be replaced by Dennis Jastrzembski on 90 minutes.
- 0-2 the final result. FC Schalke 04 will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 7
-
13
Sebastian Rudy ↓ Suat Serdar 51'
- 36
- 1
- 29
-
14
Abdul Rahman Baba ↓ Amine Harit 73'
- 10
- 11
- 18
- 2
Bench
-
25
Amine Harit ↑ 73'
- 35
- 28
-
19
Guido Burgstaller ↑ 57'
- 23
-
8
Suat Serdar ↑ 51'
- 22
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 22
- 17
- 25
- 4
- 5
- 10
- 23
- 20
- 8
- 19
Bench
- 13
- 1
-
28
Fabian Lustenberger ↑ 67'
- 24
- 14
-
16
Javairo Dilrosun ↑ 6'
-
32
Dennis Jastrzembski ↑ 90'
Coach
Pal Dardai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marius Bulter | 3 |
| Simon Terodde | 3 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 2 |
| Marten Winkler | 2 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Ondrej Duda | 2 |
| Ondrej Duda | 2 |
| Dedryck Boyata | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hertha BSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
53%
Draw or Hertha BSC
76%
FC Schalke 04 or Hertha BSC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hertha BSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.7%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
12.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 1
4.9%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 25% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

