VfL Osnabruck vs Hertha BSC, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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VfL Osnabrück vs Hertha BSC — 2. Bundesliga at Bremer Brucke.
- VfL Osnabrück 9 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 9 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Alt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 9 | 25 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | VfL Osnabruck | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | Arminia Bielefeld | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FC Energie Cottbus | 9 | 10 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 9 | 9 |
| 13 | Holstein Kiel | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 9 | 8 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 9 | 8 |
| 16 | Hannover 96 | 9 | 8 |
| 17 | Karlsruher SC | 9 | 8 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 9 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Hertha BSC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 May | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 May | FC Schalke 04 | H | 0–4 | L |
| 28 Apr | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Holstein Kiel | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | VfL Osnabruck | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 May | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 May | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Apr | Hannover 96 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Karlsruher SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| VfL Osnabruck | Hertha BSC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #1 |
| 11 | Points | 25 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 3 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 8 / 1 / 0 |
| 14 | Scored | 20 |
| 15 | Conceded | 8 |
| -1 | GD | +12 |
| 1.22 | PPG | 2.78 |
| 33% | Win % | 89% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
VfL Osnabruck this season
VfL Osnabruck this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
VfL Osnabruck are 8th (11 pts). Hertha BSC are 1st (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
VfL Osnabruck
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hertha BSC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
VfL Osnabruck
| Robin Meissner | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ismail Badjie | 2 G | |
| David Kopacz | 1 G | |
| Niklas Wiemann | 1 G |
Hertha BSC
| Josip Brekalo | 5 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — VfL Osnabrück and Hertha BSC get this one started.
- 5' What a strike from Pal Dardai! The score is 0-1.
- 10' Bilal Hussein is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Osnabrück tonight.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pal Dardai might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonjoe Kenny, as he is very good at scoring at Bremer Brucke with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Hertha BSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' David Gnaase is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Osnabrück so far.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfL Osnabrück must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' A tactical swap from Hertha BSC — Andreas Bouchalakis on, Jeremy Dudziak off on 43 minutes.
- 44' What a moment for Niklas Wiemann! That strike on 44 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Hertha BSC make a change. Marton Dardai trudges off to be replaced by Peter Pekarik on 46 minutes.
- 51' Tony Rolke has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 471 appearances.
- 54' Hertha BSC player sees a card in front of him.
- 59' Derry Scherhant has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 63' Derry Scherhant is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marten Winkler at the 63 minute mark.
- 63' It’s a booking for Hertha BSC player. Jonjoe Kenny gets a card.
- 67' The VfL Osnabruck bench stirs into life. Noel Niemann is withdrawn and Haralambos Makridis gets his opportunity.
- 68' VfL Osnabruck make a change. Lars Kehl trudges off to be replaced by Mickael Cuisance on 68 minutes.
- 70' That is a card for Hertha BSC. Tony Rolke will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Niederlechner is hanging Pal Dardai on the field on 73 minute.
- 75' It’s a booking for Hertha BSC player. Linus Gechter gets a card.
- 76' What a strike from Haralambos Makridis! The score is 0-3.
- 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 84' A tactical swap from VfL Osnabruck — Thomas Goiginger on, Jannes Wulff off on 84 minutes.
- 87' It’s gonna be a card for Robert Tesche.
- Full Time. VfL Osnabrück beats Hertha BSC
Lineups
VfL Osnabrück Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 25
- 7
- 22
- 5
- 32
- 4
- 3
- 21
- 18
Bench
- 10
- 27
- 6
- 14
- 2
- 37
- 17
- 11
- 36
Coach
Tim Danneberg
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 27
- 20
- 19
- 11
-
8
Bilal Hussein ↓ Tony Rolke 63'
- 25
-
31
Marton Dardai ↓ Peter Pekarik 46'
- 44
- 12
- 22
Bench
- 37
-
2
Peter Pekarik ↑ 46'
- 35
-
7
Florian Niederlechner ↑ 73'
-
5
Andreas Bouchalakis ↑ 43'
- 9
- 45
-
39
Derry Scherhant ↑ 63'
-
47
Tony Rolke ↑ 63'
Coach
Pal Dardai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pal Dardai | 1 |
| Niklas Wiemann | 1 |
| Haralambos Makridis | 1 |
| Josip Brekalo | 1 |
| Kevin Sessa | 1 |
| Farid Alfa-Ruprecht | 1 |
| Jonathan Gomez | 1 |
VfL Osnabrück Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33
VfL Osnabrück xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
VfL Osnabrück or Hertha BSC 76% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Osnabrück win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
VfL Osnabrück or Draw
58%
Draw or Hertha BSC
67%
VfL Osnabrück or Hertha BSC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6%
1 – 3
5.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — VfL Osnabrück
| Handicap | VfL Osnabrück covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 21% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Osnabrück keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
