Hertha BSC have them 1. FC Kaiserslautern suffered its first home defeat of the season. Second division team Berlin won 1-0 (1-0) at Betzenberg, Luca Schuler scoring the goal of the evening in the 20th minute. FCK failed to equalize in stoppage time after being offside.
Former Lauterer Schuler scores for Hertha BSC
In front of 48,855 spectators at the Fritz Walter Stadium, Kaiserslautern often controlled the ball early in the match, but coach Stefan Leitl’s team took the lead first. Schuler took advantage of Maxwell Gyamfi’s error to make the score 0-1.
As a result, the Berlin team took the lead in the first half and even had the chance to score their second goal in the 45th minute, but Kennet Eichhorn hit the post with a shot from 25 meters.
The line-up:
1. FC Kaiserslautern: Krahl – Sirch, Gyamfi, Robinson (62nd Ritter) – Joly (72nd Abiama), Kunze, Haas – Skytta, Sahin (78th Raschl) – Prtajin, Hanslik (62nd Emreli, 78th Tachie).
Coach: Thorsten Lieberknecht
Hertha BSC: Ernst – Karbownik (81st Zeefuik), Leistner, Dardai, Kolbe – Eichhorn (62nd Demme), Seguin – Reese, Cuisance (90 + 1 Sessa), Winkler (82nd Krattenmacher) – Schuler (62nd Grönning).
Coach: Stefan Leitl
Referee: Tobias Welz (Wiesbaden)
