Hertha BSC 1-3 Borussia Dortmund: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 4 April 2009

Result

Hertha BSC 1-3 Borussia Dortmund

Bundesliga · Saturday 4 April 2009, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Hertha BSC 1-3 Borussia Dortmund: match report

Hertha BSC were beaten by Borussia Dortmund 1-3 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 4 April 2009. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Alex Frei opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Hertha BSC's goal came from Raffael (54'). Borussia Dortmund scored through Alex Frei (25'), Sebastian Kehl (63') and Nelson Valdez (82').

Discipline: Hertha BSC received 1 yellow card; Borussia Dortmund received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Hertha BSC were 1st on 49 points from 25 and Borussia Dortmund 9th on 37 points from 25. Hertha BSC went on to finish that season 4th with 63 points, and Borussia Dortmund 6th with 59.

Hertha BSC lined up in a 4-4-2 and Borussia Dortmund in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Hertha BSC wins, 3 draws and 2 for Borussia Dortmund.

Going into the match Hertha BSC's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Borussia Dortmund's W-D-L-D-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Goal · Alex FreiBorussia Dortmund · 0-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Andriy VoroninHertha BSC
  • 54'Goal · RaffaelHertha BSC · 1-1
  • 63'Goal · Sebastian KehlBorussia Dortmund · 1-2
  • 78'Yellow card · Tamás HajnalBorussia Dortmund
  • 82'Goal · Nelson ValdezBorussia Dortmund · 1-3

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Hertha BSC 2, draws 3, Borussia Dortmund 2.

Team news

Hertha BSC line-up (4-4-2)

Jaroslav Drobný, Arne Friedrich, Steve von Bergen, Rodnei, Cícero, Maximilian Nicu, Raffael, Andriy Voronin, Pál Dárdai, Josip Simunic, Patrick Ebert

Borussia Dortmund expected line-up (4-1-4-1)

Roman Weidenfeller, Neven Subotić, Patrick Owomoyela, Young-Pyo Lee, Felipe Santana, Florian Kringe, Tinga, Tamás Hajnal, Alex Frei, Nuri Şahin