Hertha vs Bayern 2021-22 German Bundesliga
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Bayern Munich storm past Hertha Berlin to pad Bundesliga lead
Bayern Munich cruised to 4-1 victory at Hertha Berlin on Sunday, scoring twice in each half, to stay firmly in control of the title race.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 25': Goal! Hertha Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 1. Corentin Tolisso (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kingsley Coman with a cross.
- 45': Goal! Hertha Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 2. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Hertha Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 2.
- 58': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Santiago Ascacibar replaces Vladimír Darida.
- 58': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Marvin Plattenhardt replaces Maximilian Mittelstädt.
- 58': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Fredrik Bjørkan replaces Márton Dárdai.
- 69': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Omar Richards replaces Kingsley Coman.
- 69': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Marcel Sabitzer replaces Corentin Tolisso.
- 69': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Stevan Jovetic replaces Myziane Maolida.
- 70': Suat Serdar (Hertha Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Goal! Hertha Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 3. Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 79': Goal! Hertha Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 4. Serge Gnabry (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
- 80': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp replaces Ishak Belfodil.
- 80': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Dayot Upamecano replaces Lucas Hernández.
- 80': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Paul Wanner replaces Thomas Müller.
- 80': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Jamal Musiala replaces Serge Gnabry.
- 80': Goal! Hertha Berlin 1, FC Bayern München 4. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, Hertha Berlin 1, FC Bayern München 4.
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Olympiastadion
Location: Berlin, Germany
Attendance: 3,000
Venue: Olympiastadion
Location: Berlin, Germany
Attendance: 3,000
German Bundesliga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +14 | Bayer Leverkusen | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| +12 | VfB Stuttgart | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| +14 | Bayern Munich | 6 | 14 | 0 |
| +6 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 14 | 0 |
Statistics
 BSC |
MUN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 14 | Saves | 1 |
| 30.2 | Possession | 69.8 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 30 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 19 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 241 | Accurate Passes | 693 |
| 322 | Passes | 763 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 7 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 40 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 22 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 17 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 29 | Clearances | 4 |
Hertha Berlin (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Schwolow (GK) |
| 4 | Dedryck Boyata |
| 31 | Márton Dárdai |
| 44 | Linus Gechter |
| 17 | Maximilian Mittelstädt |
| 2 | Peter Pekarik |
| 6 | Vladimír Darida |
| 8 | Suat Serdar  |
| 29 | Lucas Tousart |
| 11 | Myziane Maolida |
| 14 | Ishak Belfodil |
Bayern Munich (3-2-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Neuer (GK) |
| 4 | Niklas Süle |
| 21 | Lucas Hernández |
| 5 | Benjamin Pavard |
| 24 | Corentin Tolisso |
| 6 | Joshua Kimmich |
| 11 | Kingsley Coman |
| 7 | Serge Gnabry |
| 9 | Robert Lewandowski |
| 10 | Leroy Sané |
| 25 | Thomas Müller |
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