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SV Werder Bremen vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Tue 25 Sep 2018 · 16:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SV Werder Bremen vs Hertha BSCBundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Harm Osmers
  • Referee Benedikt Kempkes
  • Referee Christian Bandurski
  • Referee Thomas Stein
  • Referee Guido Winkmann
5 games this season 🟨 0.2/game 3.0 goals/game

Head-to-Head

4
3
1
SV Werder Bremen 8 games · Avg 3.6 goals Hertha BSC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Sep Hertha BSC H 3–1 W
22 Sep FC Augsburg A 3–2 W
16 Sep 1. FC Nürnberg H 1–1 D
01 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt A 2–1 W
25 Aug Hannover 96 H 1–1 D
18 Aug VfR Wormatia 08 Worms A 6–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Sep SV Werder Bremen A 1–3 L
22 Sep Borussia Mönchengladbach H 4–2 W
15 Sep VfL Wolfsburg A 2–2 D
02 Sep FC Schalke 04 A 2–0 W
25 Aug 1. FC Nürnberg H 1–0 W
20 Aug Eintracht Braunschweig A 2–1 W

Key Stats

88% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for SV Werder Bremen to score. At the same time, Hertha BSC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' SV Werder Bremen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 11' What a moment for Martin Harnik! That strike on 11 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 16' Hertha BSC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 16.
  • 21' Javairo Dilrosun picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 26' SV Werder Bremen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 41' Fabian Lustenberger has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 464 appearances.
  • 45' GOAL! Milos Veljkovic fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 46' The whistle greets Rune Jarstein as he departs to be replaced by Thomas Kraft.
  • 51' The travelling Hertha BSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 53' A stunning finish from Javairo Dilrosun — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 58' Hertha BSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 61' Nuri Sahin is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Nuri Sahin as he leaves the pitch. Philipp Bargfrede steps in for SV Werder Bremen.
  • 64' A tactical swap from Hertha BSCDavie Selke on, Pal Dardai off on 64 minutes.
  • 65' Karim Rekik was booked on 65.
  • 66' Magnificent from Max Kruse! That is 39 goals in 414 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 71' Davie Selke has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 74' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Martin Harnik is replaced by Florian Kainz on 74 minute.
  • 78' The crowd applauds Ondrej Duda as he leaves the pitch. Salomon Kalou steps in for Hertha BSC.
  • 83' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 88' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 88 minutes.
  • 90' SV Werder Bremen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Johannes Eggestein is hanging Max Kruse on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from SV Werder Bremen to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83 SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SV Werder Bremen53% Draw25% Hertha BSC22%
Actual: SV Werder Bremen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

SV Werder Bremen or Draw
77%
Draw or Hertha BSC
47%
SV Werder Bremen or Hertha BSC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SV Werder Bremen37% Draw44% Hertha BSC19%
Actual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen

Handicap SV Werder Bremen covers Push Hertha BSC covers
-2.5 14% 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% 70%
-1 30% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% 48%
+0.5 77% 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
32%
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
17%

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