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Hertha BSC vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Sat 2 Feb 2019 · 14:30 UTC Olympiastadion Berlin HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Hertha BSC vs VfL WolfsburgBundesliga at Olympiastadion Berlin.

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Markus Hacker
  • Referee Patrick Ittrich
  • Referee Jan Neitzel
  • Referee Robert Kempter

Head-to-Head

2
3
5
Hertha BSC 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb VfL Wolfsburg H 0–1 L
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb Hertha BSC A 1–0 W
26 Jan Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–3 L
20 Jan FC Schalke 04 A 1–2 L
23 Dec FC Augsburg A 3–2 W
18 Dec VfB Stuttgart H 2–0 W
14 Dec 1. FC Nürnberg A 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: VfL Wolfsburg gets underway.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pal Dardai will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Josip Brekalo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' VfL Wolfsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' VfL Wolfsburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' John Brooks has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 471 appearances.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hertha BSC and VfL Wolfsburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' Robin Knoche needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Renato Steffen.
  • 58' Karim Rekik is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hertha BSC tonight.
  • 63' 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.
  • 65' GOAL! Wout Weghorst scores on 65. Assisted by Jerome Roussillon
  • 66' Time for substitution for Hertha BSC. Vedad Ibisevic is replaced by Salomon Kalou.
  • 67' A change in the Hertha BSC ranks — Marvin Plattenhardt exits the field as Maximilian Mittelstadt enters on 67.
  • 71' The whistle greets Arne Maier as he departs to be replaced by Vladimir Darida.
  • 76' Renato Steffen, a Switzerland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 77' A moment of madness from Valentino Lazaro on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hertha BSC will be frustrated.
  • 82' Koen Casteels has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 86' A tactical swap from VfL WolfsburgWilliam on, Yunus Malli off on 86 minutes.
  • 88' A moment of madness from Vladimir Darida on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hertha BSC will be frustrated.
  • 90' Davie Selke catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' It is a substitution in VfL Wolfsburg team. Elvis Rexhbecaj is replaced by Ohis Uduokhai on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19 Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for: Hertha BSC or VfL Wolfsburg 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hertha BSC32% Draw29% VfL Wolfsburg39%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Hertha BSC or Draw
61%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
68%
Hertha BSC or VfL Wolfsburg
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hertha BSC24% Draw49% VfL Wolfsburg27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC

Handicap Hertha BSC covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% 86%
-1 14% 18% 68%
-0.5 32% 68%
+0.5 61% 39%
+1 61% 20% 18%
+1.5 82% 18%
+2 82% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
27%
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
31%

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