TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf vs Hertha BSC, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf vs Hertha BSC — 2. Bundesliga at Merkur Spiel-Arena.
- TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 34 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 8 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Dingert
4 games this season
🟨 3.5/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 8 | 18 |
| 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 8 | 15 |
| 5 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 8 | 11 |
| 8 | Arminia Bielefeld | 8 | 11 |
| 9 | FC Energie Cottbus | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 8 | 9 |
| 11 | VfL Osnabruck | 8 | 8 |
| 12 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 8 | 8 |
| 13 | Karlsruher SC | 8 | 8 |
| 14 | Hannover 96 | 8 | 8 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 8 | 7 |
| 16 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 8 | 7 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 8 | 7 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 8 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul | Hertha BSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 4–6 | L |
| 19 Oct | SSV Jahn Regensburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Offenbacher Kickers | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Hannover 96 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Aug | VfL Oldenburg | A | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 May | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 May | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | 1. FC Koln | A | 2–5 | L |
| 06 May | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | FC Bayern Munchen | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hertha BSC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hertha BSC
| Josip Brekalo | 4 G | 5 A |
| Jon Dagur THorsteinsson | 3 G | 1 A |
| Oluwaseun Adewumi | 3 G | |
| Sebastian Gronning | 2 G | |
| Marten Winkler | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Merkur Spiel-Arena that hosts another battle between TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf and Hertha BSC.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Marten Winkler is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf so far.
- 15' 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.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' Pal Dardai gets the nod from Hertha BSC. He replaces Marten Winkler and will look to change the dynamic.
- 34' TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a card for Florian Niederlechner.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 47' The referee shows Hertha BSC player a card on 47.
- 51' A stunning finish from Daniel Ginczek — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 56' 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.
- 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 62' The whistle greets Jordy de Wijs as he departs to be replaced by Jamil Siebert.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' A change in the Hertha BSC ranks — Florian Niederlechner exits the field as Derry Scherhant enters on 68.
- 69' Vincent Vermeij is replacing Daniel Ginczek for the TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf side.
- 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pal Dardai will be considering his options from the bench.
- 78' Time for substitution for Hertha BSC. Pascal Klemens is replaced by Bence Dardai.
- 80' Marcel Sobottka was booked on 80.
- 85' Matthias Zimmermann makes way for Takashi Uchino at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf.
- 90' A moment of madness from Andre Hoffmann on 90 minutes earns him a card. TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf will be frustrated.
- 1-0 the final result. Hertha BSC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 30
- 34
- 11
- 10
- 25
- 31
- 3
- 33
- 4
- 23
Bench
- 1
- 9
- 41
- 20
- 6
- 22
- 46
- 18
Coach
Daniel Thioune
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
- 34
- 23
- 20
- 7
- 19
- 11
- 31
- 1
-
22
Marten Winkler ↓ Pal Dardai 29'
-
41
Pascal Klemens ↓ Bence Dardai 78'
Bench
- 16
-
27
Pal Dardai ↑ 29'
- 9
- 5
- 12
-
39
Derry Scherhant ↑ 68'
- 38
- 36
-
24
Bence Dardai ↑ 78'
Coach
Pal Dardai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Benito Raman | 4 |
| Rouwen Hennings | 2 |
| Erik Thommy | 2 |
| Dzenan Pejcinovic | 2 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Takashi Usami | 1 |
| Krzysztof Piatek | 1 |
| Daniel Ginczek | 1 |
Head to Head
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Form
2023-07-29
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–0
Hertha BSC
W
2023-02-08
1. FC Nurnberg
6–4
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
2022-10-19
SSV Jahn Regensburg
0–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2022-07-30
Offenbacher Kickers
1–4
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2021-10-27
Hannover 96
3–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
2021-08-08
VfL Oldenburg
0–5
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or Draw
78%
Draw or Hertha BSC
48%
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or Hertha BSC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
| Handicap | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf covers | Push | Hertha BSC 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
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

