Saturday , 14 November 2026

Hertha BSC vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 ROUND 2

DFB-Pokal · 2023-24
Wed 1 Nov 2023 · 19:45 UTC Olympiastadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Hertha BSC vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — DFB-Pokal at Olympiastadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
5 games this season 🟨 5.6/game ⚽ 26.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 3–0 W
28 Oct SC Paderborn 07 H 3–1 W
22 Oct 1. FC Nurnberg A 1–3 L
08 Oct FC Schalke 04 A 2–1 W
30 Sep FC St. Pauli 1910 H 1–2 L
24 Sep Holstein Kiel A 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov Hertha BSC A 0–3 L
27 Oct VfL Bochum 1848 A 2–2 D
21 Oct FC Bayern Munchen H 1–3 L
06 Oct Borussia Monchengladbach A 2–2 D
30 Sep Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–3 L
23 Sep FC Augsburg A 1–2 L

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
50% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Hertha BSC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Hertha BSC
Paul Seguin 1 G
1. FSV Mainz 05
Phillip Tietz 4 G
Nadiem Amiri 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Hertha BSC gets underway.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' With 2 assists to his name this season, Brajan Gruda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FSV Mainz 05.
  • 15' Hertha BSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' It looks surprising 1. FSV Mainz 05 does not make any changes. Marten Winkler has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FSV Mainz 05 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
  • 48' What a strike from Fabian Reese! The score is 1-0.
  • 50' A stunning finish from Haris Tabakovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 55' 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.
  • 58' Maxim Leitsch makes way for Sepp van den Berg at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FSV Mainz 05.
  • 61' Haris Tabakovic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
  • 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hertha BSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Dominik Kohr. He replaces Leandro Barreiro Martins on 70 minute.
  • 75' The Hertha BSC manager makes a substitution. Marton Dardai departs to be replaced by Andreas Bouchalakis.
  • 78' Poor challenge from Deyovaisio Zeefuik. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 83' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hertha BSC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Gustav Christensen. He replaces Marten Winkler on 87 minute.
  • 90' 1. FSV Mainz 05 player sees a card in front of him.
  • 90' The whistle greets Pascal Klemens as he departs to be replaced by Linus Gechter.
  • 3-0 the final result. 1. FSV Mainz 05 will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67 Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hertha BSC51% Draw25% 1. FSV Mainz 0524%
Actual: Hertha BSC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet

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
76%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
49%
Hertha BSC or 1. FSV Mainz 05
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hertha BSC34% Draw45% 1. FSV Mainz 0521%
Actual: Hertha BSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC

Handicap Hertha BSC covers Push 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 22% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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