German 2. Bundesliga

Kaiserslautern vs Hertha Berlin, 2023-24 German 2. Bundesliga

· German 2. Bundesliga
Kaiserslautern
  • 16': Almamy Touré
  • Red Card 59': Aremu Afeez
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Hertha Berlin
  • 49': Florian Niederlechner
  • 81': Marc-Oliver Kempf

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Kaiserslautern are hosting Hertha Berlin at Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German 2. Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Pascal Klemens (Hertha Berlin).
  • 2': Tymoteusz Puchacz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Derry Scherhant (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Almamy Touré (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 4': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Richmond Tachie.
  • 4': Foul by Márton Dárdai (Hertha Berlin).
  • 4': Marlon Ritter (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Jonjoe Kenny (Hertha Berlin).
  • 5': Tymoteusz Puchacz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Nikola Soldo (1. FC Kaiserslautern) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Marlon Ritter with a cross.
  • 8': Derry Scherhant (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Jean Zimmer (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 9': Foul by Jonjoe Kenny (Hertha Berlin).
  • 9': Tymoteusz Puchacz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Boris Tomiak (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Florian Niederlechner (Hertha Berlin).
  • 13': Foul by Marlon Ritter (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 13': Márton Dárdai (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Smail Prevljak (Hertha Berlin).
  • 14': Jan Elvedi (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Florian Niederlechner.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Jan Elvedi (1. FC Kaiserslautern) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tymoteusz Puchacz with a cross following a corner.
  • 16': Goal! 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1, Hertha Berlin 0. Almamy Touré (1. FC Kaiserslautern) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 17': Foul by Pascal Klemens (Hertha Berlin).
  • 17': Tobias Raschl (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Terrence Boyd (1. FC Kaiserslautern) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Richmond Tachie.
  • 18': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Toni Leistner.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Nikola Soldo (1. FC Kaiserslautern) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Terrence Boyd following a corner.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Florian Niederlechner (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marten Winkler with a cross.
  • 21': Foul by Tymoteusz Puchacz (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 21': Marten Winkler (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Smail Prevljak (Hertha Berlin).
  • 22': Jean Zimmer (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Florian Niederlechner.
  • 28': Foul by Derry Scherhant (Hertha Berlin).
  • 28': Tymoteusz Puchacz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Marten Winkler.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Boris Tomiak (1. FC Kaiserslautern) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tymoteusz Puchacz.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Richmond Tachie (1. FC Kaiserslautern) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Boris Tomiak with a headed pass.
  • 31': Boris Tomiak (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Foul by Marten Winkler (Hertha Berlin).
  • 31': Attempt missed. Terrence Boyd (1. FC Kaiserslautern) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Boris Tomiak with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 32': Foul by Tobias Raschl (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 32': Márton Dárdai (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Tymoteusz Puchacz (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 35': Marten Winkler (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Jean Zimmer.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Marten Winkler (Hertha Berlin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Tymoteusz Puchacz.
  • 38': Boris Tomiak (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Toni Leistner (Hertha Berlin).
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Jean Zimmer (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Foul by Márton Dárdai (Hertha Berlin).
  • 43': Tobias Raschl (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Márton Dárdai (Hertha Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Marc Oliver Kempf.
  • 45'+1': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Jonjoe Kenny.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Nikola Soldo (1. FC Kaiserslautern) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tobias Raschl.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Pascal Klemens (Hertha Berlin).
  • 45'+2': Tymoteusz Puchacz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1, Hertha Berlin 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1, Hertha Berlin 0.
  • 45': Substitution, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Afeez Aremu replaces Almamy Touré.
  • 45': Substitution, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Erik Durm replaces Jean Zimmer.
  • 45': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Fabian Reese replaces Derry Scherhant.
  • 45': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Gustav Christensen replaces Marten Winkler.
  • 45': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Haris Tabakovic replaces Smail Prevljak.
  • 46': Foul by Gustav Christensen (Hertha Berlin).
  • 46': Tymoteusz Puchacz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Delay in match because of an injury Boris Tomiak (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 47': Offside, Hertha Berlin. Haris Tabakovic is caught offside.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Pascal Klemens (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 49': Goal! 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1, Hertha Berlin 1. Florian Niederlechner (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jonjoe Kenny with a headed pass.
  • 50': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Jonjoe Kenny.
  • 50': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Haris Tabakovic.
  • 52': Offside, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Tobias Raschl is caught offside.
  • 53': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Erik Durm.
  • 54': Corner, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Conceded by Toni Leistner.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Afeez Aremu (1. FC Kaiserslautern) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Florian Niederlechner (Hertha Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Toni Leistner.
  • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Pascal Klemens (Hertha Berlin).
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Afeez Aremu (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 59': Afeez Aremu (1. FC Kaiserslautern) is shown the red card.
  • 60': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Bilal Hussein replaces Pascal Klemens.
  • 60': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Andreas Bouchalakis replaces Márton Dárdai because of an injury.
  • 60': Foul by Toni Leistner (Hertha Berlin).
  • 60': Terrence Boyd (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Substitution, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Kevin Kraus replaces Marlon Ritter.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Florian Niederlechner (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Michal Karbownik.
  • 71': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Boris Tomiak.
  • 72': Substitution, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Lex-Tyger Lobinger replaces Terrence Boyd.
  • 76': Foul by Gustav Christensen (Hertha Berlin).
  • 76': Tymoteusz Puchacz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Tymoteusz Puchacz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Jonjoe Kenny (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gustav Christensen.
  • 80': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Julian Krahl.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Julian Krahl (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Florian Niederlechner (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 81': Goal! 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1, Hertha Berlin 2. Marc Oliver Kempf (Hertha Berlin) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 85': Fabian Reese (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by Kevin Kraus (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 85': Kevin Kraus (1. FC Kaiserslautern) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Gustav Christensen (Hertha Berlin) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bilal Hussein.
  • 86': Foul by Jonjoe Kenny (Hertha Berlin).
  • 86': Tymoteusz Puchacz (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Substitution, 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Kenny Redondo replaces Nikola Soldo.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Jan Elvedi (1. FC Kaiserslautern) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Boris Tomiak with a cross.
  • 90': Tjark Ernst (Hertha Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Foul by Haris Tabakovic (Hertha Berlin).
  • 90': Jan Elvedi (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Andreas Bouchalakis (Hertha Berlin).
  • 90'+1': Jan Elvedi (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Andreas Bouchalakis (Hertha Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Erik Durm (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Fabian Reese (Hertha Berlin).
  • 90'+3': Bilal Hussein (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Tobias Raschl (1. FC Kaiserslautern).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Haris Tabakovic (Hertha Berlin).
  • 90'+4': Jan Elvedi (1. FC Kaiserslautern) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1, Hertha Berlin 2.
  • 0': Match ends, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1, Hertha Berlin 2.

Statistics

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21 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 9
3 Saves 3
62.5 Possession 37.5
10 SHOTS 12
5 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
409 Accurate Passes 197
494 Passes 287
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 6
18 Crosses 22
0.2 Cross % 0.3
64 Long Balls 57
30 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
1 Blocked Shots 3
6 Effective Tackles 11
12 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
2 Interceptions 5
23 Effective Clearances 21
23 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: German 2. Bundesliga

Venue: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Location: Kaiserslautern, Germany
Attendance: 45,308

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Line-Ups

FCK Kaiserslautern (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
18 Julian Krahl (GK)
14 Nikola Soldo
33 Jan Elvedi
6 Almamy Touré
2 Boris Tomiak
20 Tobias Raschl
7 Marlon Ritter
15 Tymoteusz Puchacz
8 Jean Zimmer
13 Terrence Boyd
29 Richmond Tachie
Kaiserslautern Substitutes:
Philipp Klement, Aremu Afeez, Andreas Luthe, Kenny Prince Redondo, Kevin Kraus, Lex-Tyger Lobinge, Daniel Hanslik, Erik Durm, Ben Zolinski.

BSC Hertha Berlin (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Tjark Ernst (GK) Yellow Card
20 Marc-Oliver Kempf
37 Toni Leistner
6 Michal Karbownik
16 Jonjoe Kenny
7 Florian Niederlechner
31 Márton Dárdai Yellow Card
41 Pascal Klemens
9 Smail Prevljak
39 Derry Scherhant
22 Marten Winkler
Hertha Berlin Substitutes:
Nader El-Jindaoui, Bilal Hussein, Deyovaiso Zeefuik, Fabian Reese, Andreas Bouchalakis, Haris Tabakovic, Tony Rölke, Marius Gersbeck, Gustav Christensen.

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