Freiburg vs Hertha Berlin

9 March 2019 · Bundesliga · 2018/19 · Referee Robert Schröder

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Nils Petersen 27’
  • Vedad Ibisevic 80’ (og)
  • Vedad Ibisevic 76’

Match summary

Freiburg beat Hertha Berlin 2-1. Freiburg led 1-0 at half-time.

Nils Petersen put Freiburg ahead with a header in the 27th minute, set up by Vincenzo Grifo, Vedad Ibisevic equalised in the 76th minute, set up by Jordan Torunarigha, and Ibisevic's own goal won it with a header in the 80th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Freiburg created 0.97 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots, Hertha Berlin 1.02 from 16.

Match stats

Freiburg Hertha Berlin
10 Shots 16
4 Shots on Target 6
3 Corners 6
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0.97 xG 1.02
0.97 Non-penalty xG 1.02
3 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Freiburg Hertha Berlin
Kick-off
Nils Petersen
Assist: Vincenzo Grifo1-0 (Freiburg)
27’
Half-time1-0
76’
Vedad Ibisevic
Assist: Jordan Torunarigha1-1 (Hertha Berlin)
Vedad Ibisevic
Own goal2-1 (Freiburg)
80’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Freiburg
  • Nico Schlotterbeck
Hertha Berlin
  • Niklas Stark
  • Marko Grujic
  • Maximilian Mittelstädt

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.97 1.02 27’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), 1-0 27’ 76’ Vedad Ibisevic (Hertha Berlin), 1-1 76’ 80’ Vedad Ibisevic (Freiburg) own goal, 2-1 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.97 1.02 27’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), 1-0 Petersen 27’ 76’ Vedad Ibisevic (Hertha Berlin), 1-1 Ibisevic 76’ 80’ Vedad Ibisevic (Freiburg) own goal, 2-1 Ibisevic 80’
Freiburg 0.97 xGHertha Berlin 1.02 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Hertha Berlin attacking Freiburg attacking 
27’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 76’ Vedad Ibisevic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 4’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 88’ Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Freiburg), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 87’ Vedad Ibisevic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 62’ Ondrej Duda (Hertha Berlin), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 47’ Ondrej Duda (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 67’ Mike Frantz (Freiburg), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 25’ Niklas Stark (Hertha Berlin), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 51’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 65’ Ondrej Duda (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 2’ Janik Haberer (Freiburg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 6’ Ondrej Duda (Hertha Berlin), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Maximilian Mittelstädt (Hertha Berlin), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 62’ Ondrej Duda (Hertha Berlin), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Mike Frantz (Freiburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 69’ Dennis Jastrzembski (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ Amir Abrashi (Freiburg), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 82’ Arne Maier (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 23’ Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 80’ Vedad Ibisevic (Hertha Berlin), own goal 27’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 76’ Vedad Ibisevic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 4’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 88’ Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Freiburg), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 87’ Vedad Ibisevic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 62’ Ondrej Duda (Hertha Berlin), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 47’ Ondrej Duda (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 67’ Mike Frantz (Freiburg), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 25’ Niklas Stark (Hertha Berlin), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 51’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 65’ Ondrej Duda (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 62’ Ondrej Duda (Hertha Berlin), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 2’ Janik Haberer (Freiburg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Maximilian Mittelstädt (Hertha Berlin), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 6’ Ondrej Duda (Hertha Berlin), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 36’ Mike Frantz (Freiburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 69’ Dennis Jastrzembski (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ Amir Abrashi (Freiburg), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 82’ Arne Maier (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 23’ Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 80’ Vedad Ibisevic (Hertha Berlin), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alexander Schwolow GK900 0.000.000
Lukas Kübler DEF290 0.000.000
Dominique Heintz DEF900 0.000.000
Philipp Lienhart DEF480 0.000.000
Christian Günter DEF900 0.000.083
Amir Abrashi MID901 0.010.000
Mike Frantz MID902 0.090.000
Janik Haberer MID901 0.030.092
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt MID901 0.100.101
Vincenzo Grifo MID9011 0.020.602
Nils Petersen FWD9013 0.720.000
Pascal Stenzel Sub610 0.000.000
Nico Schlotterbeck Sub420 0.000.000
Jérôme Gondorf Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Freiburg win 38% Bet365 odds 2.55
Draw 29% Bet365 odds 3.25
Hertha Berlin win 33% Bet365 odds 2.87

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Freiburg DDDWL
Hertha Berlin LWDLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Hertha Berlin 1-1 Freiburg, 21 Oct 18 Next meeting: Hertha Berlin 1-0 Freiburg, 14 Dec 19  All Freiburg vs Hertha Berlin meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.