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FC Schalke 04 vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
FC Schalke 04
1 – 2
Full Time
Hertha BSC
Wed 12 May 2021 · 16:00 UTC Veltins-Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Amine Harit 43' Y
Y 50' Vladimir Darida
Shkodran Mustafi 54' Y
Y 67' Dodi Lukebakio
Sead Kolasinac 68' Y
Y 68' Dedryck Boyata
R 89' Dodi Lukebakio
Y 90' Jonas Michelbrink

Overview

Match Preview

FC Schalke 04 vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Frederick Assmuth
  • Referee Sven Waschitzki
  • Referee Christian Bandurski
  • Referee Martin Thomsen
  • Referee Thomas Stein
  • Referee Markus Schmidt

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Koln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

4
4
6
FC Schalke 04 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals Hertha BSC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-12 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Hertha BSC 2021-01-02 Hertha BSC 3–0 FC Schalke 04 2020-01-31 Hertha BSC 0–0 FC Schalke 04 2019-08-31 FC Schalke 04 3–0 Hertha BSC 2019-01-25 Hertha BSC 2–2 FC Schalke 04

Recent Form

FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May Hertha BSC H 1–2 L
08 May TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 2–4 L
20 Apr Arminia Bielefeld A 0–1 L
17 Apr SC Freiburg A 0–4 L
11 Apr FC Augsburg H 1–0 W
03 Apr Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–2 L
Hertha BSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May FC Schalke 04 A 2–1 W
09 May Arminia Bielefeld H 0–0 D
06 May SC Freiburg H 3–0 W
03 May 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–1 D
10 Apr Borussia Monchengladbach H 2–2 D
04 Apr 1. FC Union Berlin A 1–1 D

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Schalke 04 and Hertha BSC get this one started.
  • 5' FC Schalke 04 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 6' Amine Harit is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 11' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Schalke 04 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 16' Hertha BSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 18' Goal! Dedryck Boyata scores his 8 goal in 410 matches.
  • 19' Dedryck Boyata does the damage! The net is bulging and Hertha BSC surge ahead!
  • 24' FC Schalke 04 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hertha BSC's shape.
  • 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 34' 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.
  • 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
  • 43' The referee calls foul for Amine Harit. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 50' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vladimir Darida.
  • 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Shkodran Mustafi on 54.
  • 57' Time for substitution for Hertha BSC. Krzysztof Piatek is replaced by Jessic Ngankam.
  • 58' Jessic Ngankam gets the nod from Hertha BSC. He replaces Krzysztof Piatek and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' FC Schalke 04 looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 67' The referee shows Hertha BSC player a Yellow card on 67.
  • 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sead Kolasinac.
  • 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 74' Against the run of play, Jessic Ngankam has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Javairo Dilrosun as he leaves the pitch. Jonas Michelbrink steps in for Hertha BSC.
  • 77' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar makes way for Benito Raman at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
  • 82' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hertha BSC backline.
  • 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Schalke 04 must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 89' Hertha BSC player sees a Red card in front of him.
  • 89' The Hertha BSC manager makes a substitution. Nemanja Radonjic departs to be replaced by Jordan Torunarigha.
  • 90' FC Schalke 04 ring the changes. Timo Becker has done his job and it is now time for Goncalo Paciencia to step up.
  • 90' The referee shows Hertha BSC player a Yellow card on 90.
  • The points are shared — FC Schalke 04 1-2 Hertha BSC. Honours even.

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dimitrios Grammozis

Hertha BSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pal Dardai

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marius Bulter 3
Simon Terodde 3
Smail Prevljak 2
Haris Tabakovic 2
Marten Winkler 2
Kenan Karaman 2
Ondrej Duda 2
Ondrej Duda 2

Head to Head

2021-05-12 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Hertha BSC 2021-01-02 Hertha BSC 3–0 FC Schalke 04 2020-01-31 Hertha BSC 0–0 FC Schalke 04 2019-08-31 FC Schalke 04 3–0 Hertha BSC 2019-01-25 Hertha BSC 2–2 FC Schalke 04

FC Schalke 04 Form

2021-05-12 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Hertha BSC L 2021-05-08 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4–2 FC Schalke 04 L 2021-04-20 Arminia Bielefeld 1–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2021-04-17 SC Freiburg 4–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2021-04-11 FC Schalke 04 1–0 FC Augsburg W 2021-04-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–1 FC Schalke 04 L

Hertha BSC Form

2021-05-12 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Hertha BSC W 2021-05-09 Hertha BSC 0–0 Arminia Bielefeld D 2021-05-06 Hertha BSC 3–0 SC Freiburg W 2021-05-03 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 Hertha BSC D 2021-04-10 Hertha BSC 2–2 Borussia Monchengladbach D 2021-04-04 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 Hertha BSC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for: FC Schalke 04 or Hertha BSC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0433% Draw30% Hertha BSC37%
Actual: Hertha BSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw
63%
Draw or Hertha BSC
67%
FC Schalke 04 or Hertha BSC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0425% Draw49% Hertha BSC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap FC Schalke 04 covers Push Hertha BSC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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