Hertha BSC demolishes Elversberg 5-1 playing a great match

BERLIN. Hertha BSC obliterates Elversberg 5-1 with goals of

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David Brown
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Hertha BSC demolishes Elversberg 5-1 playing a great match

BERLIN. Hertha BSC liquidates Elversberg 5-1 with goals of Linus Gechter (12′), Florian Niederlechner (23′), Florian Niederlechner (61′), Florian Niederlechner (67′) and Jonjoe Kenny (71′). Regarding the opposition, Elversberg scored with ​Thore Jacobsen (15′).

The match was played at the Olympiastadion Berlin stadium in Berlin on Sunday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. In front of 33,097 spectators.​ The referee was Sven Jablonski who was helped by Martin Thomsen and Mario Hildenbrand. The 4th official was Eric Müller. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was freezing at -1.96 degrees Celsius or 28.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Hertha BSC

5 - 1

Team 1

Elversberg

  • 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
  • 14 Total 16
  • 6 On Target 5
  • 5 Off Target 7
  • 3 Shots blocked 4
  • 86 Attack 108
  • 40 Dangerous attack 37
  • 103 Ball safe 99
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 6 Total 7
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 6 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Hertha BSC was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Elversberg that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Hertha BSC was more aggressive with 40 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Hertha BSC won the match​.

Hertha BSC shot 14 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Elversberg shot 16 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Hertha BSC didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Elversberg received 2 yellow cards (Kevin Koffi and Kevin Conrad).

Match Timeline

6'
Paul Wanner(VAR)
L. Gechter(goal)
12'
15'
Thore Jacobsen(goal)
Florian Niederlechner(goal)
23'
38'
Kevin Conrad- Yellow
Michal Karbownik- sub ->Marc-Oliver Kempf
46'
46'
Semih Sahin- sub ->Hugo Vandermersch
Smail Prevljak- sub ->Haris Tabakovic
59'
Florian Niederlechner(goal)Jonjoe Kenny
61'
Florian Niederlechner(goal)Michał Karbownik
67'
69'
Joseph Boyamba- sub ->Jannik Rochelt
69'
Kevin Koffi- sub ->Paul Stock
Jonjoe Kenny(goal)
71'
B. Hussein- sub ->Florian Niederlechner
73'
Marten Winkler- sub ->Fabian Reese
73'
G. Christensen- sub ->Derry Scherhant
81'
85'
Lukas Finn Pinckert- sub ->Manuel Feil
86'
Arne Sicker- sub ->Paul Wanner
89'
Kevin Koffi- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
St. Pauli
66
33
Holstein Kiel
65
33
Fortuna Düsseldorf
60
33
Hamburger SV
55
33
Karlsruher SC
52
33
Hannover 96
52
33
Paderborn
49
33
Hertha BSC
48
33
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
47
33
Schalke 04
43
33
Elversberg
43
33
Nürnberg
40
33
Magdeburg
38
33
Eintracht Braunschweig
38
33
Kaiserslautern
36
33
Wehen Wiesbaden
32
33
Hansa Rostock
31
33
Osnabrück
25
33

After playing this contest, Hertha BSC has 21 points like Wehen Wiesbaden, Paderborn and Nürnberg to sit in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Elversberg will stays with 24 points to hold in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, Hertha BSC will play away with Kaiserslautern on the 9th of December with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Hertha BSC (2 draws).

Elversberg will host Nürnberg on the 9th of December with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Nürnberg (0 draws).

Hertha BSC – Formation

Hertha BSC
G
Tjark Ernst  12.Germany
7.3
D
Jonjoe Kenny 16.England
8.5
Goals71'
D
Marc Oliver Kempf 20.Germany
7.0
46'
D
D. Zeefuik 34.Netherlands
6.7
D
L. Gechter 44.Germany
8.2
Goals12'
M
Florian Niederlechner 7.Germany
9.5
73' Goals23', 61', 67'
M
Fabian Reese 11.Germany
7.5
73'
M
M. Dárdai 31.Germany
7.0
M
D. Scherhant 39.Germany
7.0
81'
M
P. Klemens 41.Germany
7.3
F
Haris Tabakovic 25.Switzerland
6.3
59'
Substitutes
G
M. Gersbeck 35.Germany
D
Michal Karbownik 6.Poland
7.5
46'
M
Andreas Bouchalakis 5.Greece
M
B. Hussein 8.Sweden
6.6
73'
M
Marten Winkler 22.Germany
6.4
73'
M
G. Christensen 26.Denmark
6.4
81'
F
Smail Prevljak 9.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.4
59'
F
Nader El-Jindaoui 17.Germany
F
Tony Rölke 47.Germany

Hertha BSC adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Pál Dárdai decided to play with the following team: Tjark Ernst (7.3), Jonjoe Kenny (8.5), Linus Gechter (8.2), Marc-Oliver Kempf (7.0), Deyovaisio Zeefuik (6.7), Pascal Klemens (7.3), Márton Dárdai (7.0), Derry Scherhant (7.0), Florian Niederlechner (9.5), Fabian Reese (7.5) and Haris Tabakovic (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Andreas Bouchalakis, Michał Karbownik (7.5), Bilal Hussein (6.6), Smail Prevljak (6.4), Nader El-Jindaoui, Marten Winkler (6.4), Gustav Christensen (6.4), Marius Gersbeck and Tony Rölke.

Substitutions

Hertha BSC made 5 changes: Marc-Oliver Kempf for Michał Karbownik (46′), Haris Tabakovic for Smail Prevljak (59′), Derry Scherhant for Gustav Christensen (81′), Florian Niederlechner for Bilal Hussein (73′) and Fabian Reese for Marten Winkler (73′).

Player of the match: Florian Niederlechner​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Hertha BSC was Florian Niederlechner.

His rating is (9.5) with 3 goals, 24 passes (68% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 2 duels out of 3.

Elversberg – Formation

Elversberg
G
Nicolas Kristof 20.Austria
5.8
D
Kevin Conrad 4.Germany
6.6
38'
D
Frederik Jäkel 5.Germany
5.7
D
Hugo Vandermersch 18.France
6.4
46'
D
Maurice Neubauer 33.Germany
5.7
M
Manuel Feil 7.Germany
7.3
85'
M
Jannik Rochelt 10.Germany
6.4
69'
M
Robin Fellhauer 14.Germany
7.3
M
Paul Wanner 17.Austria
6.4
86'
M
Thore Jacobsen 31.Germany
6.7
Goals15'
F
Paul Stock 21.Germany
7.0
69'
Substitutes
G
Frank Lehmann 1.Germany
G
Tim Boss 28.Germany
D
Lukas Finn Pinckert 19.Germany
6.6
85'
D
Arne Sicker 26.Germany
86'
D
N. Antonitsch 35.Austria
M
Semih Sahin 8.Germany
7.1
46'
M
Sebastian Saftig 25.Germany
F
Joseph Boyamba 22.Germany
6.4
69'
F
Kevin Koffi 30.Italy
6.6
69' 89'

Also Elversberg adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Horst Steffen played with: Nicolas Kristof (5.8), Hugo Vandermersch (6.4), Frederik Jäkel (5.7), Kevin Conrad (6.6), Maurice Neubauer (5.7), Robin Fellhauer (7.3), Thore Jacobsen (6.7), Manuel Feil (7.3), Paul Wanner (6.4), Jannik Rochelt (6.4) and Paul Stock (7.0).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Frank Lehmann, Semih Sahin (7.1), Lukas Finn Pinckert (6.6), Joseph Boyamba (6.4), Sebastian Saftig, Arne Sicker, Tim Boss, Kevin Koffi (6.6) and Nico Antonitsch.

Substitutions

Elversberg made 5 changes: Hugo Vandermersch for Semih Sahin (46′), Jannik Rochelt for Joseph Boyamba (69′), Paul Stock for Kevin Koffi (69′), Manuel Feil for Lukas Finn Pinckert (85′) and Paul Wanner for Arne Sicker (86′).

Player of the match: Manuel Feil​

The most impressive player for Elversberg was Manuel Feil.

His rating is (7.3) with 23 passes (70% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 6.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.​