Hertha vs Bayern 2022-23 German Bundesliga
2 - 3
Choupo-Moting double leads Bayern past Hertha and into top spot
Bayern Munich's Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored twice in two minutes to lead the champions to a nervy 3-2 victory at Hertha Berlin on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 12': Goal! Hertha Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 1. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
- 37': Goal! Hertha Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 2. Eric Choupo-Moting (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 38': Goal! Hertha Berlin 0, FC Bayern München 3. Eric Choupo-Moting (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
- 40': Goal! Hertha Berlin 1, FC Bayern München 3. Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Richter with a cross.
- 45': Goal! Hertha Berlin 2, FC Bayern München 3. Davie Selke (Hertha Berlin) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 45': Second Half begins Hertha Berlin 2, FC Bayern München 3.
- 64': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Lucas Hernández replaces Alphonso Davies because of an injury.
- 64': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Kingsley Coman replaces Sadio Mané.
- 64': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Wilfried Kanga replaces Davie Selke.
- 65': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Chidera Ejuke replaces Suat Serdar.
- 65': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Maximilian Mittelstädt replaces Marvin Plattenhardt.
- 75': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Leroy Sané replaces Serge Gnabry.
- 78': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Myziane Maolida replaces Marco Richter.
- 78': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Marcel Sabitzer replaces Leon Goretzka.
- 85': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Kevin-Prince Boateng replaces Lucas Tousart.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Hertha Berlin 2, FC Bayern München 3.
Game Information
Venue: Olympiastadion
Location: Berlin, Germany
Attendance: 74,667
German Bundesliga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +55 | Bayer Leverkusen | 30 | 80 | 0 |
| +50 | Bayern Munich | 30 | 66 | 6 |
| +32 | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | 63 | 7 |
| +35 | RB Leipzig | 30 | 59 | 7 |
Statistics
 MUN |
BSC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 6 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 72.5 | Possession | 27.5 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 488 | Accurate Passes | 134 |
| 579 | Passes | 216 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 16 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 21 |
| 19 | Tackles | 30 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 19 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 19 | Clearances | 23 |
Hertha Berlin (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver Christensen (GK) |
| 20 | Marc-Oliver Kempf |
| 3 | Agustin Rogel |
| 21 | Marvin Plattenhardt |
| 16 | Jonjoe Kenny |
| 8 | Suat Serdar |
| 29 | Lucas Tousart |
| 10 | Jean-Paul Boëtius |
| 23 | Marco Richter |
| 14 | Dodi Lukébakio |
| 7 | Davie Selke |
Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Neuer (GK) |
| 2 | Dayot Upamecano |
| 5 | Benjamin Pavard |
| 19 | Alphonso Davies |
| 40 | Noussair Mazraoui |
| 42 | Jamal Musiala |
| 8 | Leon Goretzka |
| 6 | Joshua Kimmich |
| 13 | Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting |
| 17 | Sadio Mané |
| 7 | Serge Gnabry |
Bundesliga News
Transfer Talk: Bayern target Leverkusen's Wirtz for 2025
Bayern Munich will look to try and sign Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz but will prioritize him for next year. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Transfer Talk: Liverpool keen on Frankfurt's Pacho
Liverpool will look to Germany to try and sign defender Willian Pacho from Eintracht Frankfurt. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Bayern Munich's Tuchel unbothered by fan petition for his stay
Bayern Munich's outgoing manager Thomas Tuchel said on Friday that he is not bothered by a fan petition calling for him to stay at the club, despite the number of signatures reaching over 14,000 since its creation on Tuesday.
Europe's top soccer leagues: What's at stake this weekend?
The European soccer season is coming to a close, but who is in the race for the titles, European qualification -- and who's fighting relegation?
Soccer mock draft: Who is No. 1 from stars born in 2002?
The NFL Draft is here and so too is Gab and Juls' third annual soccer draft for players born in a single calendar year. Which players did they choose?