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Bilbija Brace Gives Paderborn 2-0 Win at Hertha After VAR-Checked Penalty

The defeat leaves Berlin winless, goalless at home through six matches.

Overview

  • Filip Bilbija scored in the 38th minute and converted a 58th-minute penalty to seal Paderborn’s victory at the Olympiastadion.
  • The spot kick followed a handball by 16-year-old Kennet Eichhorn and the on-field decision stood after a video review.
  • Hertha remain on five points from six games in 14th place and have yet to score or win at home this season.
  • Paderborn climbed to 11 points with their first away win of the campaign and extended their clean-sheet run to five hours.
  • A heavy head collision saw Hertha striker Dawid Kownacki receive on-field treatment before being substituted, while goalkeeper Dennis Seimen continued.