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Hertha BSC vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Sat 16 Mar 2019 · 17:30 UTC Olympiastadion Berlin HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Hertha BSC vs Borussia DortmundBundesliga at Olympiastadion Berlin.

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Christian Dingert
  • Referee Johann Pfeifer
  • Referee Martin Thomsen

Head-to-Head

1
1
8
Hertha BSC 10 games · Avg 3.6 goals Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Borussia Dortmund H 2–3 L
09 Mar SC Freiburg A 1–2 L
02 Mar 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–1 W
23 Feb FC Bayern München A 0–1 L
16 Feb SV Werder Bremen H 1–1 D
09 Feb Borussia Mönchengladbach A 3–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Hertha BSC A 3–2 W
09 Mar VfB Stuttgart H 3–1 W
05 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–1 L
01 Mar FC Augsburg A 1–2 L
24 Feb Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 3–2 W
18 Feb 1. FC Nürnberg A 0–0 D

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Hertha BSC is hosting Borussia Dortmund for another epic battle.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' Hertha BSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lucien Favre might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' The 31-year-old Marius Wolf has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' Borussia Dortmund fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Hertha BSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Hertha BSC in their trying to find a way past Borussia Dortmund's compact .
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' Borussia Dortmund have won 798 goals from 521 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Julian Weigl made 521 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 65' Hertha BSC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Borussia Dortmund backline.
  • 70' Hertha BSC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Dortmund's shape.
  • 75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hertha BSC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 80' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hertha BSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 85' Abdou Diallo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 90' Borussia Dortmund come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • The points are shared — Hertha BSC 2-3 Borussia Dortmund. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58 Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Hertha BSC or Borussia Dortmund 73% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hertha BSC36% Draw27% Borussia Dortmund37%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Hertha BSC or Draw
63%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
64%
Hertha BSC or Borussia Dortmund
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hertha BSC28% Draw43% Borussia Dortmund29%
Actual: Hertha BSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC

Handicap Hertha BSC covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 18% 63%
-0.5 37% 63%
+0.5 62% 38%
+1 62% 18% 19%
+1.5 81% 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% 8%

Clean Sheet

Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
21%
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
21%

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