1. Saarbrucken — Hertha BSC 1:2: match report and statistics
Germany DFB Pokal · 22.08.2026 13:30 · Finished
Compare teamsBenjamin Brand (Germany)
Who will win?
Votes: 0- 1. Saarbrucken0%
- Draw0%
- Hertha BSC0%
Overview
1. Saarbrucken vs Hertha BSC ended 1:2 on 22.08.2026 13:30 (UTC) in Germany DFB Pokal. The match ended in a draw. Goals: Зегуйн П. 69', Philip Fahrner 90+2', Josip Brekalo 1', Mladen Cvjetinovic 1', Linus Gechter 2', Luca Schuler 3', Calogero Rizzuto 3', Kevin Sessa 4'.
Form of 1. Saarbrucken in the last 6 matches: wins 3, draws 3, defeats 0. Form of Hertha BSC in the last 6 matches: wins 4, draws 2, defeats 0.
Head-to-head meetings: 3. Wins of 1. Saarbrucken: 2, wins of Hertha BSC: 1, draws: 0. The last meeting on 31.03.1995 16:30 ended 1. Saarbrucken 2:0 Hertha BSC.
Statistics and results: 1. Saarbrucken statistics, Hertha BSC statistics, Germany DFB Pokal table.
More matches: Football results and fixtures. Data on this page is provided by Football live score API.
Score by periods
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. Saarbrucken | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Hertha BSC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Match events
2nd half1 : 1
Period 30 : 0
Match statistics
- 0.25 Expected goals (xG) 3.2
- 37% Possession 63%
- 7 Total shots 33
- 2 Shots on target 9
- 0 Big Chances 3
- 5 Corners 11
- 71 (279/395)Assists(554/655) 85
- 2 Yellow cards 3
- 0.15 xG on target (xGOT) 1.6
- 1 Shots off target 14
- 4 Shots blocked 10
- 4 Shots from inside the penalty area 25
- 3 Shots from outside the penalty area 8
- 0 Hit the woodwork 1
- 15 Touches in opposition box 67
- 3 Accurate through passes 0
- 1 Offsides 2
- 20 Free kicks 16
- 44 (42/95)Long Balls(42/69) 61
- 57 (39/68)Passes in final third(172/240) 72
- 0 (0/13)Crosses(10/36) 28
- 0.4 Expected assists (xA) 2.47
- 34 Throw-ins 32
- 16 Fouls 20
- 81 (25/31)Tackles(10/13) 77
- 70 Duels won 52
- 51 Clearances 21
- 13 Steals 17
- 0 Errors leading to shot 0
- 0 Errors leading to goal 0
- 8 Saves 1
- 1.6 xGOT faced 0.15
- 0.6 Goals prevented -0.85
- 18 Goal kicks 4
Lineups
1. Saarbrucken4-2-3-1Hertha BSC4-2-3-1 Starting line-up
- 33
Kevin BrollGK - 28Niko Bretschneider84'
- 4
Siemen Voet - 21
Mladen Cvjetinovic1 - 42Philip Fahrner90+2'
- 6
Patrick Sontheimer - 5Daniel Gleiber61'
- 17
Abdenego Nankishi74' - 10
Christian Kuhlwetter84' - 20
Florian PickC2 - 29
Alexander Staff60'
Substitutes
- 1
Matteo BignettiGK - 3Anton Bauerle
- 7
Calogero Rizzuto84'3 - 8
Gokdeniz Gurpuz - 9
Kai Brunker60'65'4 - 15
Abdoulaye Camara84' - 16
Seung-Joon Lee - 19
Sebastian Vasiliadis61'118' - 31Kelsey Meisel74'
Coach
Argirios Giannikis
Starting line-up
- 35Герсбек М. (ВGK
- 2Julian Eitschberger
- 44
Linus Gechter65'2 - 27
Niklas Kolbe64' - 42Zeefuik D.
- 30Зегуйн П.69'87'
- 8
Kevin Sessa117'4 - 23
Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson86' - 33
Soufian Gouram73' - 7Josip BrekaloC1
- 17
Sebastian Gronning73'
Substitutes
- 18
Luca Schuler73'3 - 19
Oluwaseun Adewumi73'98' - 20
Farid Alfa-Ruprecht86' - 21
Boris Lum - 28Jelani Ndi
- 29
Jerome Diallo - 31
Marton Dardai64' - 41
Pascal Klemens87' - 43
Tim GollerGK
Coach
- Stefan Leitl
Lead tracker
1. Saarbrucken +0Biggest lead+2 Hertha BSC
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Head-to-head
1. Saarbrucken?WWWDD
Matches played: 3
draws: 0
2 / 3
Wins
1 / 37 / 12
Goals
5 / 120 / 0
Yellow cards
0 / 00 / 0
Red cards
0 / 0
Hertha BSC?WWDDW
Matches
Previous matches: 1. Saarbrucken
Previous matches: Hertha BSC
Match info
- Tournament
- Germany DFB Pokal
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Attendance
- 15,500
- Referee
- Benjamin Brand
Upcoming matches: 1. Saarbrucken
Upcoming matches: Hertha BSC
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Bayern MunichHertha BSCMatch forecast
Quick readEven matchOver 2.5 80%Both teams to score 77%Goal peak 31-45
50%Win · 1. Saarbrucken2.02
20%Draw5.12
31%Win · Hertha BSC3.23
4.25Expected goals
8.8Expected corners
4.8Expected cards
- The model expects 4.25 goals: 2.38 for 1. Saarbrucken and 1.88 for Hertha BSC.
- Most likely score is 2–1 (8%), followed by 2–2 (7%).
- Corners: about 8.8 (4.5 — 4.3).
- Most goals in both teams' matches come in 31-45: 9 in total.
- Expected goals by half: 1st — 2.5, 2nd — 1.75.
Correct score by the model
2–17.5%2–27.1%1–16.4%3–16%1–26%3–25.6%2–34.4%2–04%1–33.7%
Scores 4+ goals: 1. Saarbrucken — 22%, Hertha BSC — 12%
| Market | history | history | Model | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 99% | 1.01 |
| Over 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 93% | 1.08 |
| Over 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 80% | 1.26 |
| Over 3.5 | 50% | 75% | 61% | 1.63 |
| Over 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 42% | 2.38 |
Poisson model on recent matches: home team at home (2), away team away (4). History — share of each team's matches where the line came in.
Trends
- Unbeaten in 6 matches100%
- Unbeaten in 6 matches100%
- Scored in 6 matches in a row100%
- Scored in 5 matches in a row100%
- 3 wins in a row100%
- Conceded under 2.5 in 6 of 6 matches100%
- First-half goal in 6 of 6 matches100%
- Under 3.5 goals in 5 of 6 matches83%
- Scored over 0.5 in 5 of 6 matches83%
- Conceded under 1.5 in 5 of 6 matches83%
- Over 1.5 goals in 5 of 6 matches83%
- Both teams scored in 5 of 6 matches83%
Based on recent matches: home team — 6, away team — 6
Markets by recent matches
1. Saarbruckenmatches: 2 · 4Hertha BSC
matches: 2 · 4Hertha BSC5.0Avg match total3.5
100%2/2Over 0.5100%4/4
0%0/2Under 0.50%0/4
100%2/2Over 1.575%3/4
0%0/2Under 1.525%1/4
100%2/2Over 2.575%3/4
0%0/2Under 2.525%1/4
50%1/2Over 3.575%3/4
50%1/2Under 3.525%1/4
50%1/2Over 4.525%1/4
50%1/2Under 4.575%3/4
Share of each team's recent matches where the match total went over / under the line.
First goal and after
First to score…
1. SaarbruckenHertha BSC
Hertha BSC0%0/1Scores first75%3/4
—…and wins100%3/3
—…and draws0%0/3
—…and loses0%0/3
—…and then concedes67%2/3
First to concede…
100%1/1Concedes first25%1/4
100%1/1…and then scores100%1/1
100%1/1…and comes back to win0%0/1
0%0/1…and saves a draw100%1/1
Overall
100%2/2Scores in both halves50%2/4
100%2/2Scores at all100%4/4
- • 1. Saarbrucken opened the scoring in 0% of matches.
- • 1. Saarbrucken avoided defeat after conceding first in 100% of such matches.
- • Hertha BSC opened the scoring in 75% of matches.
- • Hertha BSC avoided defeat after conceding first in 100% of such matches.
Goals by time
matches: 2 · 4
| 1. Saarbrucken | Hertha BSC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | Ag. | % | Period | % | For | Ag. |
| 0 | 1 | 50% | 1–15 | 50% | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 1 | 50% | 16–30 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 50% | 31–45 | 75% | 5 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0% | 46–60 | 50% | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 50% | 61–75 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 50% | 76–90 | 25% | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 50% | 37–HT | 75% | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 50% | 87–FT | 0% | 0 | 0 |
- • 1. Saarbrucken scores most in 31–45: 2 of 5 goals (40%).
- • 1. Saarbrucken concedes most in 1–15: 1 of 2 conceded.
- • 1. Saarbrucken scores 60% of goals after the 60th minute.
- • Hertha BSC scores most in 31–45: 5 of 9 goals (56%).
- • Hertha BSC concedes most in 1–15: 3 of 5 conceded.
- • Hertha BSC scores 11% of goals after the 60th minute.
- Framed — the period where the team scores / concedes the most. % — share of matches with an event in the period.
Corners and cards
Averages per match
1. SaarbruckenHertha BSC
Hertha BSC4.0Corners won, avg5.5
3.0Corners conceded, avg5.0
7.0Match corners, avg10.5
2.0Corners in 1st half, avg5.0
Match total
0%0/1Over 7.550%1/2
0%0/1Over 8.550%1/2
0%0/1Over 9.550%1/2
0%0/1Over 10.550%1/2
0%0/1Over 11.550%1/2
1st half total
100%1/1Over 2.5100%2/2
100%1/1Over 3.5100%2/2
100%1/1Over 4.550%1/2
0%0/1Over 5.550%1/2
Team total
100%1/1Team over 2.5 corners50%1/2
100%1/1Team over 3.5 corners50%1/2
0%0/1Team over 4.5 corners50%1/2
0%0/1Team over 5.5 corners50%1/2
0%0/1Team over 6.5 corners50%1/2
Corner handicap
0%0/1Handicap -2.550%1/2
0%0/1Handicap -1.550%1/2
100%1/1Handicap -0.550%1/2
100%1/1Handicap +0.550%1/2
100%1/1Handicap +1.550%1/2
100%1/1Handicap +2.550%1/2
Corners by minute are counted only for matches with full text commentary.
xG and shots
1. Saarbruckenper matchHertha BSC
per matchHertha BSC—xG for0.74
—xG against1.16
14.0Shots11.0
10.0Shots against13.0
6.0Shots on target2.0
3.0On target against3.0
25%Conversion20%
4.0Shots per goal4.9
11.0Fouls13.0
2.0Offsides2.0
- • Hertha BSC scores 1.51 per match above its xG — finishing better than chances suggest.
- • Hertha BSC concedes 0.09 per match more than opponents' xG.
Half-time / full-time
Row — after the 1st half, column — final result
1. Saarbruckenmatches: 2
Full-time: WFull-time: DFull-time: LHalf-time: W0led and won0led, drew0led, lostHalf-time: D2level → won0draw0level → lostHalf-time: L0comeback win0trailed → drew0trailed and lost
Frequent scores (own : opponent)5:2 ×12:1 ×1
Hertha BSCmatches: 4
Full-time: WFull-time: DFull-time: LHalf-time: W2led and won0led, drew0led, lostHalf-time: D0level → won0draw0level → lostHalf-time: L1comeback win1trailed → drew0trailed and lost
Frequent scores (own : opponent)1:0 ×12:2 ×13:2 ×13:1 ×1
From the team's point of view: W — winning, D — draw, L — losing.
Markets in head-to-head
100%Over 1.53 of 3
67%Over 2.52 of 3
67%Over 3.52 of 3
67%Both teams to score2 of 3
67%1. Saarbrucken wins2 of 3
33%Hertha BSC wins1 of 3
0%Draw0 of 3
Head-to-head matches: 3 · 4 goals per match on average.
Match profile
Assists
71% 279/395
85% 554/655
Long Balls
44% 42/95
61% 42/69
Passes in final third
57% 39/68
72% 172/240
Crosses
0% 0/13
28% 10/36
Tackles
81% 25/31
77% 10/13