Match Report


Hertha BSCHertha BSC     Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Mönchengladbach
James DunlopJames Dunlop Steve Lowery Steve Lowery
Rolf LechnerR. Lechner77
G
1captain
G
85Leonardo VillegasL. Villegas
António HoyosA. Hoyos78
D
2
D
85Lennart SchumacherL. Schumacher
Filipe QuaresmaF. Quaresma79
D
3
D
76Simon ArendtS. Arendt
Julio HarrisJ. Harris77
D
4
D
75Mast H. WestM. West
Julien MuhlsteinJ. Muhlstein73
D
5
M
82Florian HelmerF. Helmer
Eben AppiahE. Appiah91
M
6
M
80Nikolas VöllerN. Völler
Gunnar HalleG. Halle74
M
7
M
83Taavi RothoviusT. Rothovius
Gonzalo CohenG. Cohen71
A
8
M
85Bakary HelmerB. Helmer
Daniel PalmaD. Palma87
A
captain9
A
77Rodrigo Da SilvaR. Da Silva
Uwe LindemannU. Lindemann74
A
10
A
79Gerhard KaiserG. Kaiser
Gerhard EberleG. Eberle69
A
11
A
85Vadim LogvinenkoV. Logvinenko
 
Fabian Natale Del VecchioF. Del Vecchio75
D
12
D
65Nikolas BrücknerN. Brückner
Rainer VogelR. Vogel71
M
13
M
82Abdelkrim AmzineA. Amzine
Tomas FonsecaT. Fonseca71
A
14
A
74Mykhaylo KydalovM. Kydalov

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Olympiastadion where Hertha BSC play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . A crowd of 20,743 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hertha BSC are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Borussia Mönchengladbach appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Walter.


0.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.23
Gunnar Halle catches Nikolas Völler on the ankles. Gunnar Halle is warned by the referee! Nikolas Völler runs off the knock.
8.37
Gunnar Halle makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Palma. Daniel Palma shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
9.37
Nikolas Völler makes a simple pass to Vadim Logvinenko. Vadim Logvinenko shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
10.40
António Hoyos hacks Vadim Logvinenko from behind! António Hoyos is given a warning by the referee! Vadim Logvinenko stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.51
Simon Arendt chips the ball to his team mate, Taavi Rothovius. Seeing a gap ahead, Taavi Rothovius plays the ball forward to Gerhard Kaiser. Gerhard Kaiser tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
16.13
Bakary Helmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vadim Logvinenko. Vadim Logvinenko shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.17
Nikolas Völler brings the ball forward. Nikolas Völler shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
22.38
Julien Muhlstein sees Gunnar Halle in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gunnar Halle passes the ball forward to Uwe Lindemann. Uwe Lindemann lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Palma. Daniel Palma makes a deft header. Leonardo Villegas punches it away to safety.
24.56
Taavi Rothovius knocks the ball forward to Vadim Logvinenko. Vadim Logvinenko shoots from outside the area but Rolf Lechner is on top of it.
26.55
Mast H. West barges into Uwe Lindemann. The referee brings Mast H. West to one side and gives him a warning! Uwe Lindemann stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.24
Uwe Lindemann clumsily knocks into Lennart Schumacher. The referee calls over Uwe Lindemann and shows him a yellow card! Lennart Schumacher stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.52
Lennart Schumacher makes a simple pass to Taavi Rothovius. With great vision, Taavi Rothovius plays the ball forward to Vadim Logvinenko. Vadim Logvinenko shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
33.35
Gunnar Halle flicks a high pass forward. Gonzalo Cohen collects the pass. Gonzalo Cohen makes a great pass forward. Uwe Lindemann runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
34.07
Lennart Schumacher hits a low pass to Taavi Rothovius. Taavi Rothovius chips the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Kaiser. Gerhard Kaiser knocks in a cross ball towards Vadim Logvinenko. Vadim Logvinenko makes a looping header on goal but somehow Rolf Lechner manages to keep it out.
36.14
Taavi Rothovius advances with the ball. Taavi Rothovius shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.10
Lennart Schumacher knocks the ball forward to Nikolas Völler. Nikolas Völler flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Da Silva. Rodrigo Da Silva whips in a cross ball towards Gerhard Kaiser. Gerhard Kaiser is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
42.22
Florian Helmer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vadim Logvinenko. Vadim Logvinenko sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
45.00
Eben Appiah flicks a high pass forward. Gerhard Eberle controls it well on his chest. Gerhard Eberle threads a neat ball through to Daniel Palma. Daniel Palma comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hertha BSC appear unchanged since the first half. Borussia Mönchengladbach also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Hertha BSC kicking off!
55.43
Taavi Rothovius kicks a strong pass forward to Gerhard Kaiser. Gerhard Kaiser shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
61.24
Bakary Helmer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Da Silva. Rodrigo Da Silva shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
65.51
Simon Arendt catches Daniel Palma on the ankles. Simon Arendt is given a warning by the referee! Daniel Palma gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
66.23
Seeing a gap ahead, Gunnar Halle plays the ball forward to Daniel Palma. Daniel Palma lofts in a cross ball towards Gonzalo Cohen. Gonzalo Cohen fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
67.27
António Hoyos comes in with a late challenge on Gerhard Kaiser. The referee warns António Hoyos again to calm down! Gerhard Kaiser stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.52
Filipe Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Gunnar Halle collects the pass. Gunnar Halle chips the ball to his team mate, Gonzalo Cohen. Gonzalo Cohen plays a one-two with Uwe Lindemann and advances towards the goal... Gonzalo Cohen tries a spectacular strike. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
75.46
Filipe Quaresma barges into Vadim Logvinenko. The referee calls over Filipe Quaresma and warns him to calm down! Vadim Logvinenko hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.46
Free kick to Borussia Mönchengladbach just outside the area...
76.31
Vadim Logvinenko slowly runs up and drives a low ball which goes under the wall. The keeper is in a good position and gathers the ball.
77.24
Hertha BSC have made a substitution with Tomas Fonseca replacing Uwe Lindemann .
79.31
Taavi Rothovius flicks a high pass forward to Gerhard Kaiser who brings the ball under control. Gerhard Kaiser knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Julien Muhlstein.
84.31
Bakary Helmer makes a simple pass to Rodrigo Da Silva. Rodrigo Da Silva rushes past Filipe Quaresma! Rodrigo Da Silva muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
87.43
Mast H. West makes a probing pass to Nikolas Völler. Seeing a gap ahead, Nikolas Völler plays the ball forward to Gerhard Kaiser. Gerhard Kaiser whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Da Silva. Rodrigo Da Silva rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Hertha BSC

Borussia Mönchengladbach
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
10
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
31.1%
68.9%
Play Area
35.1%
41.9%
23%

Scorers
Gonzalo Cohen 72
Gerhard Kaiser 38
Rodrigo Da Silva 84, 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rodrigo Da Silva of Borussia Mönchengladbach

Match Ratings