Bochum vs Hertha Berlin

7 August 2026 · 2. Bundesliga · 2026/27 · Referee Wolfgang Haslberger

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

Sebastian Grønning 39’

Match summary

Hertha Berlin won 1-0 away at Bochum. Hertha Berlin led 1-0 at half-time.

Sebastian Grønning put Hertha Berlin ahead in the 39th minute.

Bochum can feel hard done by, creating 1.16 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Hertha Berlin's 0.74 from 11.

Match stats

56% Possession 44%

13 Shots 11

3 Shots on target 2

5 Corners 2

439 Passes 340

78.6% Pass accuracy 74.4%

16 Tackles 19

18 Fouls 13

2 Yellow cards 5

2 Offsides 2

Key events

Bochum Hertha Berlin

Kick-off

Philipp HofmannShot on target

30’

34’

Julian EitschbergerFoul

39’

Sebastian GrønningLeft foot shot

0-1

Half-time0-1

Mats PannewigJean-Manuel Mbom

46’

Karol MetsYiğit Karademir

46’

48’

Paul SeguinFoul

Maximilian WittekFoul

50’

51’

Linus GechterShot on target

Second half underway

Philipp HofmannArgument

58’

Gerrit HoltmannAlessandro Crimaldi

61’

63’

Jón Dagur ÞórsteinssonSoufian Gouram

63’

Jan Luca SchulerSebastian Grønning

73’

Josip BrekaloFoul

Christian RasmussenKoji Miyoshi

76’

78’

Deyovaisio ZeefuikFoul

Maximilian WittekShot on target

79’

86’

Márton DárdaiJulian Eitschberger

Daniel HanslikEnis Çokaj

86’

Oluwaseun AdewumiJosip Brekalo

86’

Pascal KlemensPaul Seguin

Philipp HofmannShot on target

89’

90+1’

Jón Dagur ÞórsteinssonTime wasting

Full-time0-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Bochum 1.16 xGHertha Berlin 0.74 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Hertha Berlin attacking Bochum attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Timo Horn	90′	1	1	48	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Oliver Olsen	90′	1	2	2	6	3	38	5	–	–	–
Michael Steinwender	90′	2	–	–	6	3	66	–	–	–	–
Yiğit Karademir Taken off	45′	–	–	–	1	1	22	–	–	–	–
Maximilian Wittek	90′	2	–	–	4	–	35	1	–	–
Jean-Manuel Mbom Taken off	45′	–	–	–	1	1	17	3	–	–	–
Karol Mets Came on as a substitute	45′	2	2	–	4	2	40	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Enis Çokaj Taken off	86′	–	–	49	1	0.03	1	1	4	–	1	–
Koji Miyoshi Taken off	76′	–	–	17	1	0.08	2	1	5	1	2	–
Berkan Taz	90′	–	–	34	4	0.41	–	–	–	–	–	–
Alessandro Crimaldi Taken off	61′	–	–	11	1	0.02	4	–	7	2	1	–
Mats Pannewig Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	21	–	0.03	1	1	3	–	1	–
Gerrit Holtmann Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	14	1	0.02	–	–	1	1	–	–

Forwards3 players


Philipp Hofmann	90′	–	–	4	2	0.27	0.00	–	10	2	22
Christian Rasmussen Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	1	–	0.01	0.17	–	1	1	4	–
Daniel Hanslik Came on as a substitute	4′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Marius Gersbeck	90′	3	0	45	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Julian Eitschberger Taken off	86′	3	1	–	11	–	22	1	–	–
Linus Gechter	90′	3	3	1	5	2	51	2	–	–	–
Niklas Kolbe	90′	3	1	1	11	5	46	–	–	–	–
Deyovaisio Zeefuik	90′	2	2	1	7	3	25	3	–	–
Márton Dárdai Came on as a substitute	4′	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Kevin Sessa	90′	–	–	21	2	0.00	–	1	1	–	–	–
Paul Seguin Taken off	86′	–	–	42	3	0.04	–	1	–	1	–
Marten Winkler	90′	–	–	16	1	0.06	2	4	6	2	1	–
Soufian Gouram Taken off	63′	–	1	19	1	0.03	–	–	2	–	1	–
Josip Brekalo Taken off	86′	–	–	21	–	0.09	2	–	7	3	3
Pascal Klemens Came on as a substitute	4′	–	–	3	–	0.00	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Sebastian Grønning Taken off	63′	1	–	2	1	0.41	0.01	1	8	1	12	–
Jan Luca Schuler Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	4	–	9	–
Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	1	–	3
Oluwaseun Adewumi Came on as a substitute	4′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	–	–	3	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Bochum win 42% Avg odds 2.21

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.42

Hertha Berlin win 31% Avg odds 2.94

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Bochum L W D D W

Hertha Berlin D L L W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Hertha Berlin 1-1 Bochum, 14 Mar 26 Next meeting: Hertha Berlin vs Bochum, 23 Jan 27 (upcoming) All Bochum vs Hertha Berlin meetings

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