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FC Schalke 04 vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Sun 2 Sep 2018 · 16:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Schalke 04 vs Hertha BSCBundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Sascha Stegemann
  • Referee Michael Bacher
  • Referee Mike Pickel
  • Referee Marcel Pelgrim

Head-to-Head

4
4
6
FC Schalke 04 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals Hertha BSC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Munchen 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)
79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. FC Schalke 04 host Hertha BSC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Schalke 04 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 6' The whistle greets Karim Rekik as he departs to be replaced by Javairo Dilrosun.
  • 11' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hertha BSC backline.
  • 15' Magnificent from Ondrej Duda! That is 32 goals in 464 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 20' Hertha BSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' Hertha BSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Domenico Tedesco might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 35' Yevhen Konoplianka, a Ukraine , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 50' Hertha BSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 51' Rune Jarstein catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
  • 51' Sebastian Rudy makes way for Suat Serdar at the 51 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
  • 56' Valentino Lazaro has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 464 appearances.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Guido Burgstaller. He replaces Breel Embolo on 57 minute.
  • 62' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Schalke 04 and Hertha BSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 67' The Hertha BSC bench stirs into life. Vedad Ibisevic is withdrawn and Fabian Lustenberger gets his opportunity.
  • 72' Abdul Rahman Baba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Amine Harit. He replaces Abdul Rahman Baba on 73 minute.
  • 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 81' The referee shows FC Schalke 04 player a Yellow card on 81.
  • 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
  • 90' GOAL! Ondrej Duda scores on 90.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Yevhen Konoplyanka on 90 minutes.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Hertha BSC team. Salomon Kalou is replaced by Dennis Jastrzembski on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for Hertha BSC.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0424% Draw29% Hertha BSC47%
Actual: Hertha BSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
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

✗ Wrong
FC Schalke 0416% Draw50% Hertha BSC34%
Actual: 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.