Hertha BSC vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Hertha BSC vs FC Schalke 04 — Bundesliga at Olympiastadion Berlin.
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Gunter Perl
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jan | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Dec | FC Augsburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Hertha BSC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | FC Augsburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
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 FC Schalke 04 for another epic battle.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 14' Controversy at the stadium! Karim Rekik argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 17' Yevhen Konoplyanka adds to his 0 season tally! FC Schalke 04 lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' Suat Serdar gets the nod from FC Schalke 04. He replaces Alessandro Schopf and will look to change the dynamic.
- 32' 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.
- 33' Nabil Bentaleb is ready to make an impact after coming on for Benjamin Stambouli at the 33 minute mark.
- 38' FC Schalke 04 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 39' A stunning finish from Marko Grujic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 41' The referee calls foul for Sebastian Rudy. He receives a Yellow card.
- 44' A goal from the Germany international Mark Uth! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-2!
- 45' Vedad Ibisevic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 49' The deadlock is broken! Vedad Ibisevic gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 54' Hertha BSC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Schalke 04's shape.
- 59' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hertha BSC and FC Schalke 04 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 64' It looks surprising Hertha BSC does not make any changes. Rune Jarstein has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' 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.
- 72' Hertha BSC ring the changes. Vedad Ibisevic has done his job and it is now time for Salomon Kalou to step up.
- 76' The FC Schalke 04 manager makes a substitution. Steven Skrzybski departs to be replaced by Ahmed Kutucu.
- 81' Hertha BSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 86' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Schalke 04 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' The crowd applauds Arne Maier as he leaves the pitch. Maximilian Mittelstadt steps in for Hertha BSC.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 15
- 22
- 4
- 28
- 5
-
10
Ondrej Duda ↓ Vladimir Darida 87'
- 23
- 20
- 19
- 27
Bench
- 1
-
17
Maximilian Mittelstadt ↑ 87'
- 25
- 3
-
6
Vladimir Darida ↑ 87'
-
8
Salomon Kalou ↑ 72'
- 14
Coach
Pal Dardai
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 7
- 13
- 5
- 35
- 24
-
28
Alessandro Schopf ↓ Suat Serdar 27'
- 17
- 11
- 18
-
22
Steven Skrzybski ↓ Ahmed Kutucu 76'
Bench
- 3
- 1
-
10
Nabil Bentaleb ↑ 33'
-
8
Suat Serdar ↑ 27'
- 6
- 40
-
15
Ahmed Kutucu ↑ 76'
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon Terodde | 3 |
| Marius Bulter | 3 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Ondrej Duda | 2 |
| Ondrej Duda | 2 |
| Dedryck Boyata | 2 |
| Fabian Reese | 2 |
| Smail Prevljak | 2 |
Hertha BSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56
Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Hertha BSC or FC Schalke 04 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Hertha BSC or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
57%
Hertha BSC or FC Schalke 04
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC
| Handicap | Hertha BSC covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.