German Bundesliga

FT Friday, February 26, 2016
Hertha Berlin DDWLD 1
–
FC Cologne LDDWL 0
1st2ndT
BSC101
KOE000
RheinEnergieStadion · 48,900 att.

Match Report

AP Photo/Martin Meissner

Vedad Ibisevic effort enough as Hertha Berlin strengthen hold on third place

Hertha Berlin strengthened their grasp on third place in the Bundesliga with a 1-0 win at Cologne on Friday night.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
2
53.6
Possession
46.4
10
SHOTS
15
3
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
367
Accurate Passes
317
473
Passes
420
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
3
20
Crosses
7
0.3
Cross %
0.4
98
Long Balls
72
55
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
1
12
Effective Tackles
21
14
Tackles
27
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
17
26
Clearances
24

Head to Head

BSC leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

KOE · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Timo HornG
  2. 19Mërgim MavrajCD
  3. 3Dominique HeintzCD-L
  4. 5Dominic MarohCD-R
  5. 14Jonas HectorCM-L
  6. 33Matthias LehmannCM-R
  7. 25Filip MladenovicLM
  8. 7Marcel RisseRM
  9. 27Anthony ModesteF
  10. 31Yannick GerhardtCF-L
  11. 21Leonardo BittencourtCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Frederik SörensenSUB
  2. 8Milos JojicSUB
  3. 6Kevin VogtSUB
  4. 37Daniel MesenhölerSUB
  5. 16Pawel OlkowskiSUB
  6. 30Marcel HartelSUB
  7. 15Philipp HosinerSUB

BSC · 4-4-2

  1. 22Rune JarsteinG
  2. 25John BrooksCD-L
  3. 5Niklas StarkCD-R
  4. 21Marvin PlattenhardtLB
  5. 2Peter PekaríkRB
  6. 3Per SkjelbredCM-L
  7. 28Fabian LustenbergerCM-R
  8. 24Genki HaraguchiLM
  9. 20Mitchell WeiserRM
  10. 19Vedad IbisevicCF-L
  11. 8Salomon KalouCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 27Roy BeerensSUB
  2. 34Maximilian MittelstädtSUB
  3. 9Alexander BaumjohannSUB
  4. 1Thomas KraftSUB
  5. 13Jens HegelerSUB
  6. 14Valentin StockerSUB
  7. 17Tolga CigerciSUB

Timeline

  1. 43' Goal! 1. FC Köln 0, Hertha Berlin 1. Vedad Ibisevic (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Salomon Kalou.
  2. 52' Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 59' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Philipp Hosiner replaces Filip Mladenovic.
  4. 67' John Brooks (Hertha Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 68' Jens Hegeler (Hertha Berlin) Substitution at 68'
  6. 69' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Milos Jojic replaces Jonas Hector.
  7. 71' Marvin Plattenhardt (Hertha Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 78' Milos Jojic (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 79' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Marcel Hartel replaces Leonardo Bittencourt.
  10. 79' Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Alexander Baumjohann replaces Salomon Kalou.
  11. 90'+2' Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Valentin Stocker replaces Genki Haraguchi.

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