On February 25, one of the matches of the 22nd round of the German Football Championship took place. Met "Hertha" (Berlin) and "Augsburg" (Germany).
German Championship, round 22
"Hertha" (Berlin) — "Augsburg" (Germany) — 2:0 (0:0)
Goals: Richter (61), Lukebakio (70)
Warnings: Richter (35), Robert Gumney (45+1), R. Veiga (60), Ruben Vargas (90+1)
A fierce duel between Hertha and Augsburg took place at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, in which both teams took up a defensive position and put pressure on the opponent's movement.
Nevertheless, both sides had chances, but in the end, the first goal was scored by M. Richter from Hertha Berlin in the 61st minute. This was followed shortly by D. Luquebakio's goal in the 70th match, which ultimately gave Hertha Berlin a 2-0 victory. In the first half of the match, Hertha Berlin dominated with the ball, but failed to achieve a breakthrough as Augsburg proved to be resilient. This allowed the teams to stay at the same level at halftime. In the second half, the intensity was much higher, the players were trying to break the deadlock. As a result, key players from both sides received several yellow cards. Then this defensive battle was interrupted by a strike by M. Richter in the 61st minute. Despite the Hertha Berlin goalkeeper making some better saves, the goal stood, which was then doubled by a 70th-minute finish by D. Lukebakio. This was enough for Hertha Berlin, as the match ended 2-0. Both teams made several substitutions throughout the game, with Augsburg making two substitutions in the second half and Hertha Berlin five. Notably, K. Yeboah of Augsburg and Y. Ngankam of Hertha Berlin added energy to the field, with the latter scoring the decisive second goal. After all, Hertha Berlin won this Bundesliga match at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.
In the next round, the opponents are waiting for such matches: Bayer - Hertha, Augsburg - Werder Bremen.
| Hertha | Augsburg | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | shots on target | 1 |
| eleven | blows | 8 |
| 3 | Blocked punches | 5 |
| 5 | Kicks from the box | 5 |
| 6 | Kicks from outside the box | 3 |
| 16 | Violations | 19 |
| 1 | corner | 6 |
| 5 | offsides | 1 |
| 44% | Ball possession | 56% |
| 1 | yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Goalie saves | 1 |
| 312 | Total transfers | 388 |
| 198 | Accurate gear | 270 |
| 63% | Gear Accuracy | 70% |