Hertha Berlin vs RB Leipzig

20 February 2022 · Bundesliga · 2021/22 · Referee Patrick Ittrich

Full time 1 – 6

Half-time: 0–1

  • Stevan Jovetic 48’
  • Benjamin Henrichs 20’
  • Christopher Nkunku 64’ (pen), 67’
  • Dani Olmo 74’
  • Amadou Haidara 81’
  • Yussuf Poulsen 88’

Match summary

RB Leipzig won comfortably, 6-1 away at Hertha Berlin. RB Leipzig led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Benjamin Henrichs put RB Leipzig ahead in the 20th minute. In the second half, Stevan Jovetic equalised in the 48th minute, set up by Santiago Ascacibar, Christopher Nkunku put RB Leipzig back in front from the penalty spot in the 64th minute, Nkunku made it 1-3 in the 67th minute, set up by Dani Olmo, Dani Olmo made it 1-4 in the 74th minute, Amadou Haidara made it 1-5 in the 81st minute, set up by Tyler Adams, and Yussuf Poulsen made it 1-6 in the 88th minute, set up by Dani Olmo.

The chances backed that up: RB Leipzig created 3.55 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Hertha Berlin's 1.09 from 8. Hertha Berlin had a player sent off.

Match stats

Hertha Berlin RB Leipzig
8 Shots 16
4 Shots on Target 10
3 Corners 10
2 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
1.09 xG 3.42
1.09 Non-penalty xG 2.66
4 Deep Completions 19

Key events

Hertha Berlin RB Leipzig
Kick-off
20’
Benjamin Henrichs0-1 (RB Leipzig)
Half-time0-1
Stevan Jovetic
Assist: Santiago Ascacibar1-1 (Hertha Berlin)
48’
64’
Christopher Nkunku
Penalty1-2 (RB Leipzig)
67’
Christopher Nkunku
Assist: Dani Olmo1-3 (RB Leipzig)
74’
Dani Olmo1-4 (RB Leipzig)
81’
Amadou Haidara
Assist: Tyler Adams1-5 (RB Leipzig)
88’
Yussuf Poulsen
Assist: Dani Olmo1-6 (RB Leipzig)
Full-time1-6

Bookings

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

Hertha Berlin
  • Marc-Oliver Kempf
  • Santiago Ascacibar
  • Marco Richter
RB Leipzig
  • Josko Gvardiol
  • Amadou Haidara
  • Christopher Nkunku

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.09 3.55 20’ Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig), 0-1 20’ 48’ Stevan Jovetic (Hertha Berlin), 1-1 48’ 64’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), 1-2 64’ 67’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), 1-3 67’ 74’ Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig), 1-4 74’ 81’ Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig), 1-5 81’ 88’ Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig), 1-6 88’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.09 3.55 20’ Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig), 0-1 Henrichs 20’ 48’ Stevan Jovetic (Hertha Berlin), 1-1 Jovetic 48’ 64’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), 1-2 Nkunku 64’ 67’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), 1-3 Nkunku 67’ 74’ Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig), 1-4 Olmo 74’ 81’ Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig), 1-5 Haidara 81’ 88’ Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig), 1-6 Poulsen 88’
Hertha Berlin 1.09 xGRB Leipzig 3.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 RB Leipzig attacking Hertha Berlin attacking 
64’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 67’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 88’ Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 74’ Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 50’ Stevan Jovetic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 83’ Anton Kade (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 74’ André Silva (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 36’ Stevan Jovetic (Hertha Berlin), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, saved 36’ Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 9’ Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 20’ Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 54’ Stevan Jovetic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 46’ Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 32’ Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 20’ Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 29’ Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 48’ Stevan Jovetic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 28’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Marco Richter (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 11’ Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 23’ Ishak Belfodil (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Lucas Tousart (Hertha Berlin), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 81’ Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 27’ Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 43’ Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 52’ Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 67’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 88’ Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 74’ Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 50’ Stevan Jovetic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 83’ Anton Kade (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 74’ André Silva (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 36’ Stevan Jovetic (Hertha Berlin), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, saved 36’ Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 9’ Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 20’ Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 54’ Stevan Jovetic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 46’ Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 32’ Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 20’ Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 29’ Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 48’ Stevan Jovetic (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 28’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Marco Richter (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 11’ Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 54’ Lucas Tousart (Hertha Berlin), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 23’ Ishak Belfodil (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 81’ Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 27’ Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 43’ Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 52’ Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alexander Schwolow GK900 0.000.000
Peter Pekarík DEF900 0.000.041
Linus Gechter DEF900 0.000.000
Marc-Oliver Kempf DEF630 0.000.000
Fredrik Bjørkan DEF900 0.000.000
Santiago Ascacibar MID9010 0.000.061
Vladimir Darida MID900 0.000.051
Lucas Tousart MID901 0.050.000
Marco Richter FWD771 0.050.401
Stevan Jovetic FWD7114 0.660.051
Ishak Belfodil FWD771 0.040.081
Myziane Maolida Sub190 0.000.000
Davie Selke Sub130 0.000.291
Anton Kade Sub131 0.290.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Hertha Berlin win 15% Avg odds 6.28
Draw 21% Avg odds 4.52
RB Leipzig win 64% Avg odds 1.51

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

Form going into the game

Hertha Berlin LDLDL
RB Leipzig WWWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: RB Leipzig 6-0 Hertha Berlin, 25 Sep 21 Next meeting: RB Leipzig 3-2 Hertha Berlin, 15 Oct 22  All Hertha Berlin vs RB Leipzig 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.