FC Cologne vs Hertha Berlin

DFB Pokal - Round of 16 4 Dec 2024, 17:00
FC Cologne
FC Cologne
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Hertha Berlin
Hertha Berlin
🏟 RheinEnergieSTADION (Köln) 👤 T. Reichel Round Round of 16

Match report

FC Cologne edged past Hertha Berlin 2-1 in the DFB Pokal - Round of 16 on 4 December 2024.

FC Cologne dominated possession with 61% of the ball and had 28 shots to Hertha Berlin's 8.

D. Zeefuik was sent off in the 25th minute.

The match was played at RheinEnergieSTADION (Köln), with T. Reichel in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 61% - 39% Shots 28 - 8 On target 4 - 3 Corners 11 - 6 Fouls 13 - 13 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Dejan Ljubičić
FC Cologne · 1 goal
8 Dominique Heintz 90 passes (92% accurate)
8 Eric Martel 97 passes (97% accurate)
8 Leart Paqarada 60 passes (92% accurate)
8 Florian Kainz captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 23–8 5–0
Shots On Goal 0–3 4–0
Ball Possession 61–39 —
Corners 8–4 3–2
Attacks 180–36 0–0
Match statistics
11 Corners 6
1 Penalty 1
5 Substitution 5
28 Shots Total 8
4 Shots On Goal 3
14 Shots Off Goal 2
10 Shots Blocked 3
17 Shots Inside Box 4
11 Shots Outside Box 4
13 Fouls 13
11 Corners 6
1 Offsides 1
61% Ball Possession 39%
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
2 Saves 4
700 Passes Total 460
605 Passes Accurate 355
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
FC Cologne · 3-4-1-2
1 M. Schwäbe
24 J. Pauli 4 T. Hübers 3 D. Heintz
29 J. Thielmann 6 E. Martel 8 D. Huseinbašić 35 M. Finkgrafe
7 D. Ljubičić
19 T. Lemperle 37 L. Maina
Hertha Berlin · 4-2-3-1
1 T. Ernst
16 J. Kenny 37 T. Leistner 31 M. Dárdai 42 D. Zeefuik
41 P. Klemens 8 K. Sessa
27 M. Cuisance 10 I. Maza 39 D. Scherhant
7 F. Niederlechner
FC Cologne
Coach
G. Struber
Substitutes
  • 47 Mathias Olesen
  • 17 Leart Paqarada
  • 9 Luca Waldschmidt
  • 11 Florian Kainz
  • 42 Damion Downs
  • 40 Jonas Urbig
  • 38 Elias Bakatukanda
  • 16 Marvin Obuz
  • 13 Mark Uth
Hertha Berlin
Coach
C. Fiél
Substitutes
  • 6 Diego Demme
  • 11 Fabian Reese
  • 24 Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson
  • 5 Andreas Bouchalakis
  • 26 Gustav Christensen
  • 43 Tim Goller
  • 21 Boris Lum
  • 9 Smail Prevljak
  • 18 Jan Luca Schuler
Substitutions
  • 17' ↑ M. Olesen ↓ J. Pauli FC Cologne
  • 29' ↑ D. Demme ↓ K. Sessa Hertha Berlin
  • 64' ↑ L. Paqarada ↓ M. Finkgräfe FC Cologne
  • 64' ↑ L. Waldschmidt ↓ D. Huseinbašić FC Cologne
  • 72' ↑ F. Reese ↓ F. Niederlechner Hertha Berlin
  • 80' ↑ F. Kainz ↓ J. Thielmann FC Cologne
  • 86' ↑ J. Þorsteinsson ↓ I. Maza Hertha Berlin
  • 90' ↑ G. Christensen ↓ M. Cuisance Hertha Berlin
  • 90' ↑ A. Bouchalakis ↓ M. Dárdai Hertha Berlin
  • 95' ↑ D. Downs ↓ D. Heintz FC Cologne
Cards
  • 25' D. Zeefuik Hertha Berlin
  • 26' T. Hubers FC Cologne
  • 28' D. Heintz FC Cologne
  • 60' T. Lemperle FC Cologne
  • 69' D. Demme Hertha Berlin
  • 120' A. Bouchalakis Hertha Berlin
  • 120+2' D. Ljubicic FC Cologne
Head-to-head
FC Cologne 5 2 draws 1 Hertha Berlin
2025-04-05 FC Cologne vs Hertha Berlin 0 - 1
2024-12-04 FC Cologne vs Hertha Berlin 2 - 1
2024-11-02 Hertha Berlin vs FC Cologne 0 - 1
2022-01-09 Hertha Berlin vs FC Cologne 1 - 3
2021-08-15 FC Cologne vs Hertha Berlin 3 - 1
2021-05-15 Hertha BSC vs Köln 0 - 0
Recent form
FC Cologne D D D D D
Hertha Berlin D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in FC Cologne vs Hertha Berlin?
FC Cologne won 2-1 against Hertha Berlin on 4 December 2024.
Who won FC Cologne vs Hertha Berlin?
FC Cologne won the match 2-1.
Where was FC Cologne vs Hertha Berlin played?
The match was played at RheinEnergieSTADION (Köln).
Who had more possession in FC Cologne vs Hertha Berlin?
FC Cologne had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.