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Hertha BSC vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
Hertha BSC
1 – 2
Full Time
VfL Wolfsburg
Sat 21 Aug 2021 · 13:35 UTC Olympiastadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Kevin-Prince Boateng 29' Y
Y 31' Kevin Mbabu
Y 73' Jerome Roussillon

Overview

Match Preview

Hertha BSC vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Olympiastadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Stieler
  • Referee Eduard Beitinger
  • Referee Dominik Schaal
  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
  • Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
24 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 4.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

2
3
5
Hertha BSC 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals VfL Wolfsburg
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-21 Hertha BSC 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-02-27 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 Hertha BSC 2020-11-01 Hertha BSC 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-01-25 VfL Wolfsburg 1–2 Hertha BSC 2019-08-25 Hertha BSC 0–3 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

Hertha BSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug VfL Wolfsburg H 1–2 L
15 Aug 1. FC Koln A 1–3 L
08 Aug SV Meppen A 1–0 W
22 May TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–2 L
15 May 1. FC Koln H 0–0 D
12 May FC Schalke 04 A 2–1 W
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug Hertha BSC A 2–1 W
14 Aug VfL Bochum 1848 H 1–0 W
08 Aug SC Preussen Munster A 3–1 W
22 May 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–3 L
16 May RB Leipzig A 2–2 D
08 May 1. FC Union Berlin H 3–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
6% Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

VfL Wolfsburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Hertha BSC and VfL Wolfsburg get this one started.
  • 5' VfL Wolfsburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Hertha BSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Hertha BSC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' The 26-year-old Maxence Lacroix has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 29' Kevin-Prince Boateng picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 31' VfL Wolfsburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 36' Hertha BSC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 41' It looks surprising VfL Wolfsburg does not make any changes. Niklas Stark has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 43' A tactical swap from Hertha BSC — Stevan Jovetic on, Kevin-Prince Boateng off on 43 minutes.
  • 48' Deyovaisio Zeefuik, a Suriname , has 37 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 53' 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.
  • 58' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 60' Dodi Lukebakio is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hertha BSC and VfL Wolfsburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Hertha BSC — Marco Richter on, Javairo Dilrosun off on 67 minutes.
  • 70' Josip Brekalo is replacing Renato Steffen for the VfL Wolfsburg side.
  • 73' Jerome Roussillon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 73.
  • 74' The Germany Ridle Baku breaks the deadlock on 74 minutes. 1-1!
  • 79' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Wolfsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 84' A change in the Hertha BSC ranks — Davie Selke exits the field as Lucas Tousart enters on 84.
  • 88' What a strike from Lukas Nmecha! The score is 1-2.
  • 90' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 90 minute. Jerome Roussillon leaves to be changed by Yannick Gerhardt.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Hertha BSC 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg.

Lineups

Hertha BSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pal Dardai

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ridle Baku 3
Wout Weghorst 2
Jonas Wind 2
Jakub Kaminski 2
Admir Mehmedi 2
Dodi Lukebakio 2
Ibrahim Maza 1
Admir Mehmedi 1

Head to Head

2021-08-21 Hertha BSC 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-02-27 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 Hertha BSC 2020-11-01 Hertha BSC 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-01-25 VfL Wolfsburg 1–2 Hertha BSC 2019-08-25 Hertha BSC 0–3 VfL Wolfsburg

Hertha BSC Form

2021-08-21 Hertha BSC 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-08-15 1. FC Koln 3–1 Hertha BSC L 2021-08-08 SV Meppen 0–1 Hertha BSC W 2021-05-22 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–1 Hertha BSC L 2021-05-15 Hertha BSC 0–0 1. FC Koln D 2021-05-12 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Hertha BSC W

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2021-08-21 Hertha BSC 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-08-14 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 VfL Bochum 1848 W 2021-08-08 SC Preussen Munster 1–3 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-05-22 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2021-05-16 RB Leipzig 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg D 2021-05-08 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 1. FC Union Berlin W

Predictions

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

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hertha BSC29% Draw29% VfL Wolfsburg42%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Hertha BSC or Draw
57%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
71%
Hertha BSC or VfL Wolfsburg
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hertha BSC21% Draw48% VfL Wolfsburg31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
10.1%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC

Handicap Hertha BSC covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 22% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

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