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

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Hertha BSC
2 – 3
Full Time
Borussia Dortmund
Sat 16 Mar 2019 · 17:30 UTC Olympiastadion Berlin HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 0' Marcel Schmelzer
Y 21' Dan-Axel Zagadou
Niklas Stark 52' Y
Y 76' Jadon Sancho
Jordan Torunarigha 76' Y
Jordan Torunarigha 85' R
Vedad Ibisevic 90' R
Y 90' Marcel Schmelzer

Overview

Match Preview

Hertha BSC vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Olympiastadion Berlin.

Match Details

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 4 12
2 FC Bayern München 4 10
3 SC Freiburg 4 10
4 FC Augsburg 4 7
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 7
6 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 7
7 SV 07 Elversberg 4 7
8 SV Werder Bremen 4 7
9 RB Leipzig 4 6
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 4 5
11 FC Schalke 04 4 5
12 SC Paderborn 07 4 4
13 1. FC Köln 4 4
14 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 3
15 VfB Stuttgart 4 3
16 Hamburger SV 4 3
17 1. FC Union Berlin 4 1
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
8
Hertha BSC 10 games · Avg 3.6 goals Borussia Dortmund
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-16 Hertha BSC 2–3 Borussia Dortmund 2018-10-27 Borussia Dortmund 2–2 Hertha BSC

Recent Form

Hertha BSC
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
Borussia Dortmund
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
75% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
Sehrou Guirassy 2 G 2 A
Felix Kalu Nmecha 2 G
Fabio Silva 2 G
Ioannis Konstantelias 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Hertha BSC host Borussia Dortmund — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hertha BSC and Borussia Dortmund are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marko Grujic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hertha BSC.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' Ondrej Duda, a Slovakia , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 25' Raphael Guerreiro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lucien Favre might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marius Wolf made 525 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Hertha BSC in their trying to find a way past Borussia Dortmund's compact .
  • 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 60' Hertha BSC have won 457 goals from 469 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 65' It’s high time Pal Dardai made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 70' Maximilian Mittelstadt has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 469 appearances.
  • 75' A quiet spell here at Olympiastadion Berlin. Hertha BSC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' Borussia Dortmund 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.
  • 90' Valentino Lazaro is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hertha BSC so far.
  • Another three points for Borussia Dortmund.

Lineups

Hertha BSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pal Dardai

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lucien Favre

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Erling Haaland 5
Salomon Kalou 4
Jadon Sancho 3
Julian Brandt 3
Matheus Cunha 2
Youssoufa Moukoko 2
Marco Reus 2
Marco Richter 2

Head to Head

2019-03-16 Hertha BSC 2–3 Borussia Dortmund 2018-10-27 Borussia Dortmund 2–2 Hertha BSC

Hertha BSC Form

2019-03-16 Hertha BSC 2–3 Borussia Dortmund L 2019-03-09 SC Freiburg 2–1 Hertha BSC L 2019-03-02 Hertha BSC 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2019-02-23 FC Bayern München 1–0 Hertha BSC L 2019-02-16 Hertha BSC 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2019-02-09 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–3 Hertha BSC W

Borussia Dortmund Form

2019-03-16 Hertha BSC 2–3 Borussia Dortmund W 2019-03-09 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2019-03-05 Borussia Dortmund 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2019-03-01 FC Augsburg 2–1 Borussia Dortmund L 2019-02-24 Borussia Dortmund 3–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2019-02-18 1. FC Nürnberg 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D

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.