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Hertha BSC vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
Sat 17 Oct 2020 · 13:30 UTC Olympiastadion Berlin HT 45+4' · FT 45+3'

Overview

Match Preview

Hertha BSC vs VfB StuttgartBundesliga at Olympiastadion Berlin.

Match Details

  • Referee Harm Osmers
  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Alexander Sather
  • Referee Robert Kempter
  • Referee Thomas Gorniak
5 games this season 🟨 0.2/game 3.0 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct VfB Stuttgart H 0–2 L
04 Oct FC Bayern München A 3–4 L
25 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–3 L
19 Sep SV Werder Bremen A 4–1 W
11 Sep Eintracht Braunschweig A 4–5 L
27 Jun Borussia Mönchengladbach A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Hertha BSC A 2–0 W
03 Oct Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–1 D
26 Sep 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 4–1 W
19 Sep SC Freiburg H 2–3 L
13 Sep FC Hansa Rostock A 1–0 W
29 Oct Hamburger SV A 2–1 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Hertha BSC have kicked off against VfB Stuttgart. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Hertha BSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 9' Marc-Oliver Kempf does the damage! The net is bulging and VfB Stuttgart surge ahead!
  • 14' VfB Stuttgart have won 440 goals from 438 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' A moment of madness from Matheus Cunha on 15 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hertha BSC will be frustrated.
  • 20' Another change for Hertha BSC made on 20 minute. Peter Pekarik leaves to be changed by Deyovaisio Zeefuik.
  • 21' The whistle greets Peter Pekarik as he departs to be replaced by Deyovaisio Zeefuik.
  • 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfB Stuttgart that had 438 games and scored 440 goals.
  • 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sasa Kalajdzic.
  • 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
  • 43' Hertha BSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
  • 45' The referee shows VfB Stuttgart player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Dodi Lukebakio is replacing Mathew Leckie for the Hertha BSC side.
  • 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hertha BSC and VfB Stuttgart are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tanguy Coulibaly made 438 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 61' 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.
  • 64' Another change for VfB Stuttgart made on 64 minute. Tanguy Coulibaly leaves to be changed by Nicolas Gonzalez.
  • 66' Marvin Plattenhardt makes way for Javairo Dilrosun at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hertha BSC.
  • 68' Gonzalo Castro doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 73' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 74' Hertha BSC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 78' Krzysztof Piatek is replacing Vladimir Darida for the Hertha BSC side.
  • 83' Hertha BSC is showing some good football. However, Hertha BSC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 87' VfB Stuttgart make a change. Sasa Kalajdzic trudges off to be replaced by Hamadi Al Ghaddioui on 87 minutes.
  • 89' Time for substitution for VfB Stuttgart. Silas Wamangituka is replaced by Marcin Kaminski.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05 Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hertha BSC25% Draw27% VfB Stuttgart48%
Actual: VfB Stuttgart win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Hertha BSC or Draw
53%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
75%
Hertha BSC or VfB Stuttgart
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hertha BSC19% Draw46% VfB Stuttgart35%
Actual: VfB Stuttgart win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC

Handicap Hertha BSC covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% 91%
-1 9% 14% 77%
-0.5 23% 77%
+0.5 51% 49%
+1 51% 23% 26%
+1.5 74% 26%
+2 74% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% 11%

Clean Sheet

Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
21%
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
35%

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