Hertha vs Greuther Furth 2021-22 German Bundesliga
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2 - 1
2 - 1
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
Venue: Olympiastadion Berlin
Location: Berlin, Germany
Attendance: 21,372
German Bundesliga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +46 | Bayern Munich | 22 | 55 | 1 |
| +22 | Bayer Leverkusen | 22 | 47 | 1 |
| +20 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 22 | 42 | 4 |
| -2 | SC Freiburg | 23 | 39 | 8 |
Statistics
 SGF |
BSC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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  |
| 29 | Lucas Tousart |
| 21 | Marvin Plattenhardt |
| 42 | Deyovaiso Zeefuik |
| 14 | Ishak Belfodil |
| 11 | Myziane Maolida |
| 8 | Suat Serdar |
SpVgg Greuther Furth (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 |
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