Hertha BSC 4–1 1. FC Heidenheim — Match Stats & Analysis

2. Bundesliga · 2026Sat, 15 Aug 2026, 11:00 UTC

Hertha BSC

4–1Full-time analysis

1. FC Heidenheim

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Hertha BSC won 4–1.

Shots: 1911
Shots on target: 93
Expected goals: 2.041.24
Possession: 51%49%

Full time

What the match recorded

Hertha BSC beat 1. FC Heidenheim 4–1. Recorded in this match (Hertha BSC – 1. FC Heidenheim): shots 19–11, shots on target 9–3, expected goals 2.04–1.24, possession 51%–49%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots19 shots11 shotsHertha BSC 19 shots, 1. FC Heidenheim 11 shots
Shots on target9 shots3 shotsHertha BSC 9 shots, 1. FC Heidenheim 3 shots
Expected goals2.04 xG1.24 xGHertha BSC 2.04 xG, 1. FC Heidenheim 1.24 xG
Possession51%49%Hertha BSC 51%, 1. FC Heidenheim 49%
Corners5 corners3 cornersHertha BSC 5 corners, 1. FC Heidenheim 3 corners
Fouls12 fouls17 foulsHertha BSC 12 fouls, 1. FC Heidenheim 17 fouls
Yellow cards1 card2 cardsHertha BSC 1 card, 1. FC Heidenheim 2 cards
Passes370 passes346 passesHertha BSC 370 passes, 1. FC Heidenheim 346 passes
Pass accuracy81.4%78%Hertha BSC 81.4%, 1. FC Heidenheim 78%
Shots inside box9 shots8 shotsHertha BSC 9 shots, 1. FC Heidenheim 8 shots
Blocked shots5 blocks2 blocksHertha BSC 5 blocks, 1. FC Heidenheim 2 blocks
Goalkeeper saves2 saves4 savesHertha BSC 2 saves, 1. FC Heidenheim 4 saves
Offsides1 offside2 offsidesHertha BSC 1 offside, 1. FC Heidenheim 2 offsides

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

Hertha BSC: 19 shots, 9 on target, 2.04 xG. 1. FC Heidenheim: 11 shots, 3 on target, 0.99 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Hertha BSC 2.04 xG · 1. FC Heidenheim 0.99 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match

7.69 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17 days

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited

Season samples2 / 2home / away teams

Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 15 Aug 2026, 15:00 UTC · analysis-v4