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Hertha BSC vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Hertha BSC
2 – 2
Full Time
FC Schalke 04
Fri 25 Jan 2019 · 19:30 UTC Olympiastadion Berlin HT 45' · FT 45'
Karim Rekik 14' Y
Y 41' Sebastian Rudy
Davie Selke 41' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hertha BSC vs FC Schalke 04 — Bundesliga at Olympiastadion Berlin.

Match Details

  • Referee Stefan Lupp
  • Referee Felix Brych
  • Referee Mark Borsch
  • Referee Robert Schroder
  • Referee Gunter Perl

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

6
4
4
Hertha BSC 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals FC Schalke 04
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-25 Hertha BSC 2–2 FC Schalke 04 2018-09-02 FC Schalke 04 0–2 Hertha BSC

Recent Form

Hertha BSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Schalke 04
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Hertha BSC gets underway.
  • 5' Mark Uth, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Yevhen Konoplianka has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 408 appearances.
  • 14' A moment of madness from Karim Rekik on 14 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hertha BSC will be frustrated.
  • 17' Yevhen Konoplyanka doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 22' Salif Sane is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
  • 27' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Alessandro Schopf exits the field as Suat Serdar enters on 27.
  • 32' Suat Serdar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 33' The FC Schalke 04 bench stirs into life. Benjamin Stambouli is withdrawn and Nabil Bentaleb gets his opportunity.
  • 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 39' What a moment for Marko Grujic! That strike on 39 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 41' Controversy at the stadium! Sebastian Rudy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 44' GOAL! Mark Uth fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 45' What an equalizer from Vedad Ibisevic!
  • 49' Against the run of play, Vedad Ibisevic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 54' Daniel Caligiuri is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Schalke 04 so far.
  • 59' Hertha BSC have won 455 goals from 468 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 69' The 34-year-old Marvin Plattenhardt has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 72' Vedad Ibisevic makes way for Salomon Kalou at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hertha BSC.
  • 76' Ahmed Kutucu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Steven Skrzybski on 76 minute.
  • 81' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 86' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 87' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Maximilian Mittelstadt is hanging Arne Maier on the field on 87 minute.
  • The final score is 2-2.

Lineups

Hertha BSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pal Dardai

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Domenico Tedesco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marius Bulter 3
Simon Terodde 3
Dedryck Boyata 2
Fabian Reese 2
Smail Prevljak 2
Haris Tabakovic 2
Marten Winkler 2
Kenan Karaman 2

Head to Head

2019-01-25 Hertha BSC 2–2 FC Schalke 04 2018-09-02 FC Schalke 04 0–2 Hertha BSC

Hertha BSC Form

2019-01-25 Hertha BSC 2–2 FC Schalke 04 D 2019-01-20 1. FC Nürnberg 1–3 Hertha BSC W 2018-12-22 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 Hertha BSC L 2018-12-18 Hertha BSC 2–2 FC Augsburg D 2018-12-15 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 Hertha BSC L 2018-12-08 Hertha BSC 1–0 Eintracht Frankfurt W

FC Schalke 04 Form

2019-01-25 Hertha BSC 2–2 FC Schalke 04 D 2019-01-20 FC Schalke 04 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg W 2018-12-22 VfB Stuttgart 1–3 FC Schalke 04 W 2018-12-19 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2018-12-15 FC Augsburg 1–1 FC Schalke 04 D 2018-12-11 FC Schalke 04 1–0 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W

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

✗ Wrong
Hertha BSC43% Draw27% FC Schalke 0430%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
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

✓ Correct
Hertha BSC31% Draw45% FC Schalke 0424%
Actual: 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.