Eintracht Braunschweig 3–5 Hertha BSC — pre-match prediction — 2. Bundesliga — August 28, 2026

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2. Bundesliga · Regular Season - 3 August 28, 2026 18:30 Eintracht-Stadion, Braunschweig

Eintracht Braunschweig

#11 · 4 pts

3 – 5

Final score

Hertha BSC

#2 · 12 pts

Y. Sturm 9'

K. Ehlers (ast. A. Opoku) 33'

J. Urbich 88'

43' (ast. J. Brekalo) J. Thorsteinsson

45'+4 J. Brekalo

(og) 53' K. Ehlers

(pen.) 69' J. Brekalo

87' (ast. L. Schuler) O. Adewumi

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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Hertha BSC a 34% win probability (draw 31%, Eintracht Braunschweig 33%). The final result was Eintracht Braunschweig 3–5 Hertha BSC. In 2 previous meetings, Eintracht Braunschweig have won 0 times, with 1 draws and 1 wins for Hertha BSC.

Match statistics

Total shots

Shots on target

2.17

Actual xG

3.47

Saves

44%

Possession

56%

Corners

Tackles

🟨 Yellow cards

Match Events

⚽Y. Sturm

⚽K. Ehlers · ast. A. Opoku

33'

43'

ast. J. Brekalo · J. Thorsteinsson⚽

45'+4

J. Brekalo⚽

↕ S. Di Benedetto / L. Tempelmann

46'

↕ M. Entrup / J. Urbich

46'

53'

(og) K. Ehlers⚽

↕ Y. Sturm / Junior Ze

57'

↕ N. Katterbach / F. Di Michele Sanchez

63'

J. Urbich

64'

66'

O. Adewumi / S. Gouram ↕

66'

L. Schuler / S. Gronning ↕

L. Tempelmann

68'

69'

(pen.) J. Brekalo⚽

78'

P. Seguin

80'

J. Thorsteinsson

82'

F. Alfa-Ruprecht / J. Thorsteinsson ↕

82'

P. Klemens / P. Seguin ↕

86'

M. Dardai / M. Pedersen ↕

87'

ast. L. Schuler · O. Adewumi⚽

⚽J. Urbich

88'

L. Gechter

89'

P. Klemens

Pre-match prediction

33.81%

Eintracht

31.77%

34.42%

Hertha ←

we assigned to the actual result (Hertha BSC) 34.42% (low confidence)

Expected vs actual xG

Exp.

Actual

Eintracht

1.03

2.17

+1.14

Hertha

1.17

3.47

+2.3

Hertha BSC dominated by xG (3.47 vs 2.17). The final result reflects the playing dominance. The model's xG estimates diverged from reality.

League Table

#	Team	G	Pts
1	1. FC Nürnberg	5	13
2	Hertha BSC	4	12
3	1. FC Magdeburg	5	9
4	1. FC Heidenheim	4	9
5	VfL Wolfsburg	4	8
6	1. FC Kaiserslautern	5	8
7	VfL Bochum	5	7
8	VfL Osnabrück	4	6
9	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	5	5
10	Karlsruher SC	4	5
11	Eintracht Braunschweig	5	4
12	Energie Cottbus	4	4
13	Arminia Bielefeld	5	4
14	Hannover 96	5	4
15	SV Darmstadt 98	5	4
16	Dynamo Dresden	5	4
17	FC St. Pauli	4	3
18	Holstein Kiel	4	3

Lineups

Eintracht Braunschweig 4-2-2-2

R. Hoffmann 89' G 6.00

N. Katterbach 63' D 6.00

L. Frenkert 89' D 6.50

K. Ehlers 2 ⚽ 89' D 6.20

M. Aydın 89' D 5.90

F. Flick 89' M 7.20

S. Di Benedetto 45' M 6.70

Max Marie 89' M 5.90

A. Opoku 1 👟 89' M 8.30

Yann Sturm 57' F 7.60

M. Entrup 45' F 6.90

Bench

A. Hoti D

B. Uphoff G

D. Kovacevic D

F. Di Michele Sanchez 26' D 6.20

Jan Urbich 1 ⚽ 44' F 7.00

Junior Arlet Zé 32' M 6.50

Louis Breunig D

L. Tempelmann 44' M 5.60

T. Wagner M

Hertha BSC 4-2-3-1

M. Gersbeck 89' G 6.90

M. Pedersen 86' D 5.90

N. Kolbe 89' D 6.60

L. Gechter 89' D 6.90

J. Eitschberger 89' D 6.90

K. Sessa 89' M 6.20

P. Seguin 82' M 6.70

J. Brekalo 2 ⚽ 1 👟 89' M 8.50

S. Gouram 66' M 6.60

J. Þorsteinsson 1 ⚽ 82' M 9.20

S. Grønning 66' F 5.90

Bench

Boris Mamuzah Lum M

Farid Alfa-Ruprecht 7' F

Jelani Isi Ndi F

Jerome Diallo D

L. Schuler 1 👟 23' F 7.00

M. Dárdai 3' D

O. Adewumi 1 ⚽ 23' F 7.50

P. Klemens 7' D

T. Goller G

Best on the pitch

J. Þorsteinsson

M · Hertha

9.20

1 ⚽

2 shots · 24 pass

J. Brekalo

M · Hertha

8.50

2 ⚽ 1 👟

3 shots · 36 pass

A. Opoku

M · Eintracht

8.30

1 👟

2 shots · 30 pass

Yann Sturm

F · Eintracht

7.60

2 shots · 13 pass

O. Adewumi

F · Hertha

7.50

1 ⚽

1 shots · 3 pass

F. Flick

M · Eintracht

7.20

· 29 pass

Eintracht Braunschweig — Player statistics

Team	Pos	Min	Rating	⚽	👟	Shots	Pass	Acc%	Tck	YC	RC
R. Hoffmann	G	89	6.00	—	—	—	30	25%	—	—	—
N. Katterbach	D	63	6.00	—	—	—	18	14%	2	—	—
L. Frenkert	D	89	6.50	—	—	—	47	41%	2	—	—
K. Ehlers	D	89	6.20	2	—	1	31	26%	2	—	—
M. Aydın	D	89	5.90	—	—	2	26	20%	2	—	—
F. Flick	M	89	7.20	—	—	—	29	25%	4	—	—
S. Di Benedetto	M	45	6.70	—	—	1	15	12%	—	—	—
Max Marie	M	89	5.90	—	—	3	30	21%	2	—	—
A. Opoku	M	89	8.30	—	1	2	30	24%	3	—	—
Yann Sturm	F	57	7.60	—	—	2	13	7%	—	—	—
M. Entrup	F	45	6.90	—	—	—	9	7%	—	—	—
F. Di Michele Sanchez	D	26	6.20	—	—	1	8	6%	—	—	—
Jan Urbich	F	44	7.00	1	—	2	9	6%	—	1	—
Junior Arlet Zé	M	32	6.50	—	—	—	7	5%	—	—	—
L. Tempelmann	M	44	5.60	—	—	2	9	6%	—	1	—

Hertha BSC — Player statistics

Team	Pos	Min	Rating	⚽	👟	Shots	Pass	Acc%	Tck	YC	RC
M. Gersbeck	G	89	6.90	—	—	—	34	27%	—	—	—
M. Pedersen	D	86	5.90	—	—	—	19	16%	—	—	—
N. Kolbe	D	89	6.60	—	—	—	48	43%	—	—	—
L. Gechter	D	89	6.90	—	—	1	67	61%	3	1	—
J. Eitschberger	D	89	6.90	—	—	—	25	23%	4	—	—
K. Sessa	M	89	6.20	—	—	2	37	32%	—	—	—
P. Seguin	M	82	6.70	—	—	1	49	48%	2	1	—
J. Brekalo	M	89	8.50	2	1	3	36	27%	—	—	—
S. Gouram	M	66	6.60	—	—	1	21	18%	1	—	—
J. Þorsteinsson	M	82	9.20	1	—	2	24	17%	4	1	—
S. Grønning	F	66	5.90	—	—	5	11	8%	—	—	—
Farid Alfa-Ruprecht	F	7	—	—	—	—	3	3%	—	—	—
L. Schuler	F	23	7.00	—	1	—	3	1%	2	—	—
M. Dárdai	D	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
O. Adewumi	F	23	7.50	1	—	1	3	2%	1	—	—
P. Klemens	D	7	—	—	—	—	3	2%	—	—	—

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the final score of Eintracht Braunschweig vs Hertha BSC?

The final score was Eintracht Braunschweig 3–5 Hertha BSC.

What did the model predict before Eintracht Braunschweig vs Hertha BSC?

The model assigned 33% probability to a Eintracht Braunschweig win, 31% to a draw, and 34% to an Hertha BSC win.