Hertha BSC beats FC Augsburg 2-0 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

AUGSBURG. Hertha BSC prevails over FC Augsburg with a 2-0 win with a goal from D. Lukebakio (57') and a goal from M. Richter (90').

Hertha BSC beats FC Augsburg 2-0 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

AUGSBURG. Hertha BSC tops FC Augsburg with a 2-0 win with a goal from D. Lukebakio (57′) and a goal from M. Richter (90′).

The match was played at the WWK Arena stadium in Augsburg on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Harm Osmers with the support of Robert Kempter and Thorben Siewer. The 4th official was Wolfgang Haslberger. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 24.7 degrees Celsius or 76.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 44%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 11 Total 16
  • 2 On Target 6
  • 9 Off Target 10
  • 1 Shots blocked 2
  • 78 Attack 104
  • 42 Dangerous attack 56
  • 50 Ball safe 44
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 1
  • 3 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 12 Total 15
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. FC Augsburg was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Hertha BSC that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Hertha BSC was more aggressive with 56 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Hertha BSC won the match.​

FC Augsburg shot 11 times, 2 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Hertha BSC shot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

FC Augsburg received 2 yellow cards (C. Gruezo and M. Berisha). On the other side, Hertha BSC received 1 yellow card (F. Uremovic).

Match Timeline

23'
31'
36'
Rubén Vargas- sub ->A. Maier
46'
57'
58'
69'
72'
74'
Florian Niederlechner- sub ->E. Demirovic
74'
82'
83'
83'
M. Dárdai- sub ->D. Lukebakio
90'

Standings

After playing this match, FC Augsburg will stay with 3 points like Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Schalke 04 to remain in the 16th place. Regarding the opposition, Hertha BSC will have 4 points like VfB Stuttgart to hold in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, FC Augsburg will host VfL Wolfsburg on the 8th of October with a 8-7 head to head stats in favor of VfL Wolfsburg (7 draws).

Hertha BSC will host SC Freiburg on the 9th of October with a 9-4 head to head statistic in favor of SC Freiburg (7 draws).

FC Augsburg – Formation

FC Augsburg
G
Rafal Gikiewicz 1.Poland
6.8
D
Jeffrey Gouweleeuw 6.Netherlands
6.8
D
Robert Gumny 2.Poland
6.4
D
Maximilian Bauer 23.Germany
6.5
M
Mads Pedersen 3.Denmark
6.5
M
Daniel Caligiuri 20.Italy
7.2
M
Carlos Gruezo 8.Ecuador
6.2
36' 31'
M
Elvis Rexhbecaj 13.Kosovo
6.7
82'
M
Arne Maier 10.Germany
6.5
46'
F
Ermedin Demirovic 9.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.2
74'
F
Mergim Berisha  11.Germany
6.6
74' 72'
Substitutes
G
Daniel Klein 25.Germany
D
D
Aaron Zehnter 42.Germany
M
6.9
36'
M
Rubén Vargas 16.Switzerland
6.3
46'
M
André Hahn 28.Germany
6.2
74'
F
6.4
74'
F
Lukas Petkov 21.Bulgaria
6.7
82'

FC Augsburg started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Enrico Maaßen decided to play with the following team: Rafał Gikiewicz (6.8), Robert Gumny (6.4), Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (6.8), Maximilian Bauer (6.5), Daniel Caligiuri (7.2), Arne Maier (6.5), Carlos Gruezo (6.2), Elvis Rexhbeçaj (6.7), Mads Pedersen (6.5), Mergim Berisha (6.6) and Ermedin Demirović (6.2).

The home team had on the bench: Florian Niederlechner (6.4), Julian Baumgartlinger (6.9), Raphael Framberger, Daniel Klein, Lukas Petkov (6.7), Ruben Vargas (6.3), Aaron Zehnter and André Hahn (6.2).

Substitutions

FC Augsburg made 5 changes: C. Gruezo for J. Baumgartlinger (36′), A. Maier for R. Vargas (46′), E. Demirovic for F. Niederlechner (74′), M. Berisha for A. Hahn (74′) and E. Rexhbecaj for L. Petkov (82′).

Best player: Daniel Caligiuri​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Augsburg was Daniel Caligiuri.

His rating is (7.2) with 34 passes (67% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 7 crosses.

Hertha BSC – Formation

Hertha BSC
G
7.7
D
Marvin Plattenhardt 21.Germany
7.4
D
Marc Oliver Kempf 20.Germany
7.5
D
Jonjoe Kenny 16.England
7.9
D
Filip Uremovic 5.Croatia
7.0
23'
M
Ivan Šunjić 34.Croatia
7.3
M
Suat Serdar 8.Germany
6.2
58'
M
Lucas Tousart 29.France
6.8
F
Dodi Lukébakio 14.Belgium
7.2
83' Goals57'
F
Wilfried Kanga 18.France
6.8
83'
F
Chidera Ejuke 40.Nigeria
6.8
69'
Substitutes
G
Tjark Ernst  12.Germany
D
M. Dárdai 31.Germany
6.6
83'
D
Peter Pekarík 2.Slovakia
M
Jean-Paul Boëtius 10.Netherlands
7.0
58'
M
Vladimír Darida 6.Czech Republic
F
Myziane Maolida 11.Comoros
F
Marco Richter 23.Germany
7.3
69' Goals90'
F
Davie Selke 7.Germany
7.3
83'

Hertha BSC started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Sandro Schwarz played with: Oliver Christensen (7.7), Jonjoe Kenny (7.9), Filip Uremović (7.0), Marc-Oliver Kempf (7.5), Marvin Plattenhardt (7.4), Lucas Tousart (6.8), Ivan Šunjić (7.3), Suat Serdar (6.2), Dodi Lukebakio (7.2), Wilfried Kanga (6.8) and Chidera Ejuke (6.8).

They had on the bench: Myziane Maolida, Jean-Paul Boëtius (7.0), Vladimír Darida, Maximilian Mittelstädt, Márton Dárdai (6.6), Marco Richter (7.3), Tjark Ernst, Davie Selke (7.3) and Peter Pekarík.

Substitutions

Hertha BSC made 4 changes: S. Serdar for J. Boetius (58′), C. Ejuke for M. Richter (69′), W. Kanga for D. Selke (83′) and D. Lukebakio for M. Dardai (83′).

Best player: Jonjoe Kenny​

The most impressive player for Hertha BSC was Jonjoe Kenny even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.9) with 53 passes (81% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

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