Thursday , 2 July 2026

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 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Koln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

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 Monchengladbach 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 wait is over. Hertha BSC get us underway at Olympiastadion Berlin.
  • 5' It looks surprising Hertha BSC does not make any changes. Dodi Lukebakio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hertha BSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 14' Hertha BSC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
  • 19' The 29-year-old Maximilian Mittelstadt has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hertha BSC and FC Schalke 04 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 34' Omar Mascarell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 36' Matteo Guendouzi makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Hertha BSC are in front.
  • 37' Matthew Hoppe is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
  • 42' Hertha BSC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Schalke 04 backline.
  • 47' 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.
  • 51' That is a Yellow card for Hertha BSC. Matteo Guendouzi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 52' The deadlock is broken! Jhon Cordoba gets on the scoresheet on 52 minutes.
  • 57' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hertha BSC and FC Schalke 04 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 58' Omar Mascarell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
  • 58' Amine Harit makes way for Steven Skrzybski at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
  • 63' Alexander Schwolow has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 68' Steven Skrzybski makes way for Can Bozdogan at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
  • 73' It looks like no one’s ball. Hertha BSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 78' The crowd applauds Jhon Cordoba as he leaves the pitch. Krzysztof Piatek steps in for Hertha BSC.
  • 80' Magnificent from Krzysztof Piatek! That is 58 goals in 111 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 81' Time for substitution for FC Schalke 04. Matthew Hoppe is replaced by Ahmed Kutucu.
  • 82' Another substitution for Hertha BSC to replace Peter Pekarik by Deyovaisio Zeefuik on 82 minute.
  • 86' It is a substitution in Hertha BSC team. Dodi Lukebakio is replaced by Maximilian Mittelstadt on 86 minute.
  • 3-0 the final result. FC Schalke 04 will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Hertha BSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Labbadia

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Simon Terodde 3
Marius Bulter 3
Marten Winkler 2
Kenan Karaman 2
Ondrej Duda 2
Ondrej Duda 2
Dedryck Boyata 2
Fabian Reese 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 Monchengladbach 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.