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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 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

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 Mönchengladbach 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
33% Clean Sheets
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' Welcome to Veltins-Arena that hosts another battle between FC Schalke 04 and Hertha BSC.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Schalke 04 and Hertha BSC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 6' Amine Harit doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 11' FC Schalke 04 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 16' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pal Dardai might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 18' The Belgium Dedryck Boyata breaks the deadlock on 18 minutes. 1-1!
  • 19' What composure from Dedryck Boyata! The Belgium international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 24' The 30-year-old Nemanja Radonjic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 34' FC Schalke 04 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hertha BSC's shape.
  • 39' Hertha BSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 43' FC Schalke 04 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 50' Vladimir Darida has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
  • 54' That is a Yellow card for FC Schalke 04. Shkodran Mustafi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 57' The Hertha BSC bench stirs into life. Krzysztof Piatek is withdrawn and Jessic Ngankam gets his opportunity.
  • 58' It is a substitution in Hertha BSC team. Krzysztof Piatek is replaced by Jessic Ngankam on 58 minute.
  • 63' Bastian Oczipka is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
  • 67' Dodi Lukebakio catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
  • 68' It’s a booking for FC Schalke 04 player. Sead Kolasinac gets a Yellow card.
  • 73' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 74' Against the run of play, Jessic Ngankam has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 76' Hertha BSC ring the changes. Javairo Dilrosun has done his job and it is now time for Jonas Michelbrink to step up.
  • 77' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar makes way for Benito Raman at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
  • 82' Hertha BSC is showing some good football. However, Hertha BSC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Schalke 04 that had 416 games and scored 320 goals.
  • 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Dodi Lukebakio.
  • 89' Jordan Torunarigha has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nemanja Radonjic on 89 minute.
  • 90' The whistle greets Timo Becker as he departs to be replaced by Goncalo Paciencia.
  • 90' Jonas Michelbrink catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Schalke 04 1-2 Hertha BSC.

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
Ondrej Duda 2
Ondrej Duda 2
Dedryck Boyata 2
Fabian Reese 2
Smail Prevljak 2
Haris Tabakovic 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 Mönchengladbach 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.