AUGSBURG. Hertha BSC overcomes FC Augsburg 1-0 after S. Serdar scored just 1 goal (49′). FC Augsburg lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the WWK Arena stadium in Augsburg on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Marco Fritz who had the assistance of Dominik Schaal and Marcel Pelgrim. The 4th official was Martin Petersen. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11.6 degrees Celsius or 52.84 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 54%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
  • 14 Total 13
  • 2 On Target 1
  • 12 Off Target 12
  • 1 Shots blocked 4
  • 82 Attack 93
  • 37 Dangerous attack 33
  • 101 Ball safe 84
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 7
Fouls
  • 14 Total 17
  • 4 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

FC Augsburg had a strong ball possession 59% while Hertha BSC was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

FC Augsburg was more aggressive with 37 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, Hertha BSC found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

FC Augsburg shot 14 times, 2 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, Hertha BSC shot 13 times, 1 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

FC Augsburg received 4 yellow cards (R. Oxford, R. Gumny, J. Gouweleeuw and R. Framberger). On the other side, Hertha BSC received 4 yellow cards (D. Selke, K. Boateng, D. Boyata and M. Richter).

Match Timeline

26'
Reece Oxford - Yellow
26'
29'
Kevin-Prince Boateng- Yellow
34'
49'
Robert Gumny- Yellow
52'
56'
Rubén Vargas- sub ->M. Pedersen
56'
64'
69'
69'
73'
Raphael Framberger - sub ->R. Gumny
73'
78'
84'
Raphael Framberger - Yellow
90'
90'
M. Dárdai- sub ->L. Tousart
Jeffrey Gouweleeuw- Yellow
90'

Standings

After playing this encounter, FC Augsburg will stay with 32 points to remain in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Hertha BSC will have 29 points to sit in the 15th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, FC Augsburg will play away with VfL Bochum 1848 on the 24th of April with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of VfL Bochum 1848 (1 draw).

Hertha BSC will host VfB Stuttgart on the 24th of April with a 10-9 head to head record in favor of Hertha BSC (7 draws).

FC Augsburg – Formation

FC Augsburg
G
Rafal Gikiewicz 1.Poland
6.6
D
Jeffrey Gouweleeuw 6.Netherlands
7.1
90'
D
Reece Oxford 4.England
7.0
84' 26'
D
Robert Gumny 2.Poland
6.8
73' 52'
D
Iago 22.Brazil
6.8
M
Mads Pedersen 3.Denmark
7.3
56'
M
André Hahn 28.Germany
7.1
M
Niklas Dorsch 30.Germany
6.2
M
Arne Maier 10.Germany
7.1
73'
F
Alfred Finnbogason 27.Iceland
6.3
56'
F
Michael Gregoritsch 11.Austria
7.0
Substitutes
G
Tomas Koubek 40.Czech Republic
D
6.8
73' 90'
D
F. Winther 26.Denmark
M
Jan Morávek 14.Czech Republic
6.7
73'
M
Rubén Vargas 16.Switzerland
6.6
56'
M
Carlos Gruezo 8.Ecuador
F
Andi Zeqiri 21.Switzerland
6.5
84'
F
L. Günther 29.Germany
F
Ricardo Pepi 18.United States
6.2
56'

FC Augsburg adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Markus Weinzierl decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

FC Augsburg made 5 changes: A. Finnbogason for R. Pepi (56′), M. Pedersen for R. Vargas (56′), A. Maier for J. Moravek (73′), R. Gumny for R. Framberger (73′) and R. Oxford for A. Zeqiri (84′).

Hertha BSC – Formation

Hertha BSC
G
Marcel Lotka 37.Poland
7.6
D
Peter Pekarík 2.Slovakia
6.9
D
Marvin Plattenhardt 21.Germany
7.8
D
Dedryck Boyata 4.Belgium
6.6
34'
D
Marc Oliver Kempf 20.Germany
7.0
M
Suat Serdar 8.Germany
7.3
78' 49'
M
Lucas Tousart 29.France
6.4
90'
M
Santiago Ascacíbar 18.Argentina
6.6
M
Marco Richter 23.Germany
6.9
69' 64'
F
7.0
69' 29'
F
Davie Selke 7.Germany
6.4
26'
Substitutes
G
N. Körber 12.Germany
G
D
Fredrik Bjørkan 3.Norway
D
M. Dárdai 31.Germany
90'
D
6.7
78'
D
Niklas Stark 5.Germany
6.5
69'
M
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp 10.Netherlands
M
Vladimír Darida 6.Czech Republic
F
Anton Kade 46.Germany
6.6
69'

Also Hertha BSC adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Felix Magath played with: .

Substitutions

Hertha BSC made 4 changes: K. Boateng for N. Stark (69′), M. Richter for A. Kade (69′), S. Serdar for M. Mittelstadt (78′) and L. Tousart for M. Dardai (90′).

Results of the day

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