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Hertha BSC vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
Hertha BSC
3 – 0
Full Time
FC Schalke 04
Sat 2 Jan 2021 · 17:30 UTC Olympiastadion Berlin HT 45+1' · FT 45+2'
Lucas Tousart 14' Y
Y 37' Matthew Hoppe
Matteo Guendouzi 51' Y
Y 58' Omar Mascarell

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Stefan Lupp
  • Referee Norbert Grudzinski
  • Referee Alexander Sather
  • Referee Sven Jablonski

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

6
4
4
Hertha BSC 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals FC Schalke 04
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-02 Hertha BSC 3–0 FC Schalke 04 2020-01-31 Hertha BSC 0–0 FC Schalke 04 2019-08-31 FC Schalke 04 3–0 Hertha BSC 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
02 Jan FC Schalke 04 H 3–0 W
20 Dec SC Freiburg A 1–4 L
15 Dec 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 0–0 D
12 Dec Borussia Mönchengladbach A 1–1 D
04 Dec 1. FC Union Berlin H 3–1 W
29 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–0 D
FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan Hertha BSC A 0–3 L
22 Dec SSV Ulm 1846 A 3–1 W
19 Dec Arminia Bielefeld H 0–1 L
16 Dec SC Freiburg H 0–2 L
13 Dec FC Augsburg A 2–2 D
06 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–3 L

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Hertha BSC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Hertha BSC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Schalke 04's shape.
  • 14' It’s a booking for Hertha BSC player. Lucas Tousart gets a Yellow card.
  • 19' Amine Harit is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Schalke 04 so far.
  • 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hertha BSC that had 464 games and scored 445 goals.
  • 29' FC Schalke 04 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 34' Hertha BSC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Schalke 04 backline.
  • 36' GOAL! Matteo Guendouzi fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 37' FC Schalke 04 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 42' 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.
  • 47' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hertha BSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 51' It’s a booking for Hertha BSC player. Matteo Guendouzi gets a Yellow card.
  • 52' Goal! Jhon Cordoba scores his 76 goal in 398 matches.
  • 57' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Omar Mascarell on 58.
  • 58' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Amine Harit exits the field as Steven Skrzybski enters on 58.
  • 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 68' Steven Skrzybski makes way for Can Bozdogan at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
  • 73' A quiet spell here at Olympiastadion Berlin. Hertha BSC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 78' The crowd applauds Jhon Cordoba as he leaves the pitch. Krzysztof Piatek steps in for Hertha BSC.
  • 80' Krzysztof Piatek doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 81' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Matthew Hoppe exits the field as Ahmed Kutucu enters on 81.
  • 82' Deyovaisio Zeefuik has so much to prove this time. He replaces Peter Pekarik on 82 minute.
  • 86' It is a substitution in Hertha BSC team. Dodi Lukebakio is replaced by Maximilian Mittelstadt on 86 minute.
  • Hertha BSC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Hertha BSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Labbadia

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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

2021-01-02 Hertha BSC 3–0 FC Schalke 04 2020-01-31 Hertha BSC 0–0 FC Schalke 04 2019-08-31 FC Schalke 04 3–0 Hertha BSC 2019-01-25 Hertha BSC 2–2 FC Schalke 04 2018-09-02 FC Schalke 04 0–2 Hertha BSC

Hertha BSC Form

2021-01-02 Hertha BSC 3–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2020-12-20 SC Freiburg 4–1 Hertha BSC L 2020-12-15 Hertha BSC 0–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 D 2020-12-12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 Hertha BSC D 2020-12-04 Hertha BSC 3–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2020-11-29 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–0 Hertha BSC D

FC Schalke 04 Form

2021-01-02 Hertha BSC 3–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2020-12-22 SSV Ulm 1846 1–3 FC Schalke 04 W 2020-12-19 FC Schalke 04 0–1 Arminia Bielefeld L 2020-12-16 FC Schalke 04 0–2 SC Freiburg L 2020-12-13 FC Augsburg 2–2 FC Schalke 04 D 2020-12-06 FC Schalke 04 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.58 Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hertha BSC52% Draw26% FC Schalke 0422%
Actual: Hertha BSC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Hertha BSC or Draw
78%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
48%
Hertha BSC or FC Schalke 04
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hertha BSC35% Draw47% FC Schalke 0418%
Actual: Hertha BSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC

Handicap Hertha BSC covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 23% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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