Hertha Berlin 2:1 1. FC Magdeburg — Match Report

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Hertha BSC beat 1. FC Magdeburg 2-1 in the 2. Bundesliga, recovering from Falko Michel's equaliser to regain the lead early in the second half. The win came despite Paul Seguin being sent off for a second bookable offence in the 62nd minute, with Magdeburg's Tobias Müller also dismissed in the 73rd.

Josip Brekalo put Hertha ahead in the 10th minute from Mads Pedersen's assist. Magdeburg levelled through Falko Michel in the 31st, Barış Atik supplying the pass, before Oluwaseun Adewumi restored Hertha's lead two minutes after the interval from Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson.

Magdeburg dominated possession with 66% and fired 17 shots to Hertha's 10, yet Hertha took the points. Hertha created three big chances to Magdeburg's one, scored two of them, and finished with an expected-goals tally of 1.32 to 0.88 despite seeing far less of the ball.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Magdeburg?

Hertha BSC 2-1 1. FC Magdeburg (2. Bundesliga).

Who scored?

Josip Brekalo (10', assist Mads Pedersen) for Hertha BSC; Falko Michel (31', assist Barış Atik) for 1. FC Magdeburg; Oluwaseun Adewumi (47', assist Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson) for Hertha BSC.

Was Hertha BSC's win deserved?

Yes — Hertha BSC were on top for most of the match.

Were there any red cards in Hertha BSC vs 1. FC Magdeburg?

Yes — sent off: Paul Seguin (Hertha BSC, 62'); Tobias Müller (1. FC Magdeburg, 73').

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