German Bundesliga

Hertha vs Greuther Furth 2021-22 German Bundesliga

  • 61': Jurgen Ekkelenkamp
  • 79': Maximilian Bauer (OG)
FT
2 - 1
  • 57': Branimir Hrgota (P)

Ekkelenkamp shines in Hertha debut to earn comeback win over Fuerth

Hertha Berlin's new signing Jurgen Ekkelenkamp scored once and had a hand in their second goal in 2-1 victory over Greuther Fuerth.

Match Commentary

  • 27': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Linus Gechter replaces Dedryck Boyata because of an injury.
  • 43': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Hertha Berlin) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Hertha Berlin 0, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Hertha Berlin 0, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Dennis Jastrzembski replaces Marvin Plattenhardt.
  • 51': Havard Nielsen (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Goal! Hertha Berlin 0, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 1. Branimir Hrgota (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 59': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Davie Selke replaces Ishak Belfodil.
  • 60': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp replaces Kevin-Prince Boateng.
  • 61': Goal! Hertha Berlin 1, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 1. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Hertha Berlin) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Márton Dárdai with a cross following a corner.
  • 64': Substitution, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Abdourahmane Barry replaces Jetro Willems.
  • 64': Substitution, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Dickson Abiama replaces Cedric Itten.
  • 68': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Marco Richter replaces Myziane Maolida because of an injury.
  • 78': Abdourahmane Barry (SpVgg Greuther Fuerth) is shown the yellow card.
  • 79': Own Goal by Maximilian Bauer, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Hertha Berlin 2, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 1.
  • 82': Substitution, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Jamie Leweling replaces Jeremy Dudziak.
  • 88': Substitution, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth. Adrian Fein replaces Paul Seguin.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Hertha Berlin 2, SpVgg Greuther Fuerth 1.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Olympiastadion Berlin
Location: Berlin, Germany
Attendance: 21,372

German Bundesliga Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
0 VfL Wolfsburg 0 0 0
0 RB Leipzig 0 0 0
0 TSG Hoffenheim 0 0 0
0 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0 0 0
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Statistics

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13 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 9
2 Saves 2
42.5 Possession 57.5
11 SHOTS 14
3 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
217 Accurate Passes 346
319 Passes 441
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 7
29 Crosses 22
0.2 Cross % 0.3
61 Long Balls 62
26 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 7
24 Tackles 11
0.3 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 10
25 Effective Clearances 35
25 Clearances 35

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Alexander Schwolow (GK)
4 Dedryck Boyata
31 Márton Dárdai
5 Niklas Stark
27 Kevin-Prince Boateng Yellow Card
29 Lucas Tousart
21 Marvin Plattenhardt
42 Deyovaiso Zeefuik
14 Ishak Belfodil
11 Myziane Maolida
8 Suat Serdar

SGF SpVgg Greuther Fürth (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
30 Sascha Burchert (GK)
24 Nick Viergever
4 Maximilian Bauer
15 Jetro Willems
18 Marco Meyerhöfer
22 Sebastian Griesbeck
33 Paul Seguin
19 Cedric Itten
10 Branimir Hrgota
28 Jeremy Dudziak
16 Havard Nielsen Yellow Card

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