Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2023-24
Hertha BSC
3 – 1
Full Time
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Sat 11 May 2024 · 11:00 UTC Olympiastadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Jan Elvedi
Y 25' Ben Zolinski
Deyovaisio Zeefuik 29' Y
Y 30' Jean Zimmer
Marten Winkler 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern — 2. Bundesliga at Olympiastadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Schlager

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Hertha BSC 6 18
2 1. FC Nürnberg 6 16
3 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 6 13
4 VfL Wolfsburg 6 11
5 1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 11
6 1. FC Magdeburg 6 10
7 FC Energie Cottbus 6 8
8 FC St. Pauli 1910 6 7
9 VfL Bochum 1848 6 7
10 Hannover 96 6 7
11 VfL Osnabrück 6 7
12 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 6 6
13 Arminia Bielefeld 6 5
14 Karlsruher SC 6 5
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 6 4
16 Holstein Kiel 6 4
17 SG Dynamo Dresden 6 4
18 SV Darmstadt 98 6 4

Head-to-Head

5
3
Hertha BSC 8 games · Avg 3.5 goals 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Last 5 meetings
2024-05-11 Hertha BSC 3–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2024-01-31 Hertha BSC 1–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2023-12-09 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–2 Hertha BSC

Recent Form

Hertha BSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 May 1. FC Kaiserslautern H 3–1 W
05 May SV 07 Elversberg A 2–4 L
26 Apr Hannover 96 H 1–1 D
21 Apr Karlsruher SC A 2–3 L
12 Apr FC Hansa Rostock H 4–0 W
05 Apr SC Paderborn 07 A 3–2 W
1. FC Kaiserslautern
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 May Hertha BSC A 1–3 L
04 May 1. FC Magdeburg H 4–1 W
27 Apr Holstein Kiel A 3–1 W
20 Apr SV Wehen Wiesbaden H 1–1 D
12 Apr SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 A 1–2 L
06 Apr Hamburger SV A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Hertha BSC 1. FC Kaiserslautern
#1 Position #5
18 Points 11
6 Played 6
6 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 1
17 Scored 6
7 Conceded 4
+10 GD +2
3.00 PPG 1.83
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
67% Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season

Hertha BSC are 1st (18 pts). 1. FC Kaiserslautern are 5th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Hertha BSC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Hertha BSC
Josip Brekalo 4 G 3 A
Jon Dagur THorsteinsson 3 G 1 A
Oluwaseun Adewumi 3 G
Sebastian Gronning 2 G
Marten Winkler 1 G 2 A
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Erencan Yardimci 2 G
Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Olympiastadion will turn into a battlefield for Hertha BSC and 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
  • 5' Fabian Reese has been relatively quiet despite scoring 30 goals in his last 317 appearances.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonjoe Kenny, as he is very good at scoring at Olympiastadion with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 18' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jan Elvedi.
  • 19' Goal! Haris Tabakovic scores his 31 goal in 4 matches.
  • 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ben Zolinski.
  • 29' A moment of madness from Deyovaisio Zeefuik on 29 minutes earns him a card. Hertha BSC will be frustrated.
  • 30' Jean Zimmer was booked on 30.
  • 32' Ben Zolinski makes way for Aaron Opoku at the 32 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
  • 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 39' Magnificent from Marlon Ritter! That is 24 goals in 318 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 48' Against the run of play, Jeremy Dudziak has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dickson Abiama made 317 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 58' Hertha BSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 62' Another substitution for Hertha BSC to replace Bilal Hussein by Marc-Oliver Kempf on 62 minute.
  • 64' Nikola Soldo makes way for Philipp Klement at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
  • 66' Brilliant from the forward! Fabian Reese makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 66.
  • 71' 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.
  • 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hertha BSC and 1. FC Kaiserslautern are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 79' It’s gonna be a card for Marten Winkler.
  • 79' The Hertha BSC bench stirs into life. Ibrahim Maza is withdrawn and Derry Scherhant gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Florian Niederlechner is replacing Haris Tabakovic for the Hertha BSC side.
  • 84' The Hertha BSC bench stirs into life. Jeremy Dudziak is withdrawn and Peter Pekarik gets his opportunity.
  • 85' Kenny Prince Redondo makes way for Dickson Abiama at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
  • 90' Boris Tomiak has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Hertha BSC 3-1 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

Lineups

Hertha BSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pal Dardai

1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Friedhelm Funkel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Fabian Reese 2
Jan Luca Schuler 2
Richmond Tachie 1
Jeremy Dudziak 1
Jan Elvedi 1
Filip Kaloc 1
Haris Tabakovic 1
Philipp Klement 1

Head to Head

2024-05-11 Hertha BSC 3–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2024-01-31 Hertha BSC 1–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2023-12-09 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–2 Hertha BSC

Hertha BSC Form

2024-05-11 Hertha BSC 3–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern W 2024-05-05 SV 07 Elversberg 4–2 Hertha BSC L 2024-04-26 Hertha BSC 1–1 Hannover 96 D 2024-04-21 Karlsruher SC 3–2 Hertha BSC L 2024-04-12 Hertha BSC 4–0 FC Hansa Rostock W 2024-04-05 SC Paderborn 07 2–3 Hertha BSC W

1. FC Kaiserslautern Form

2024-05-11 Hertha BSC 3–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern L 2024-05-04 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4–1 1. FC Magdeburg W 2024-04-27 Holstein Kiel 1–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern W 2024-04-20 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–1 SV Wehen Wiesbaden D 2024-04-12 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 2–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern L 2024-04-06 Hamburger SV 2–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81 Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hertha BSC54% Draw25% 1. FC Kaiserslautern21%
Actual: Hertha BSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Hertha BSC or Draw
79%
Draw or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
46%
Hertha BSC or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hertha BSC39% Draw44% 1. FC Kaiserslautern17%
Actual: Hertha BSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC

Handicap Hertha BSC covers Push 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 23% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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