Overview
- Hertha BSC defeated 1. FC Köln 1-0, marking their third consecutive victory in the 2. Bundesliga.
- Fabian Reese scored the decisive goal with a stunning shot from the edge of the penalty area, his sixth goal in four matches.
- Coach Stefan Leitl's tactical changes have revitalized Hertha's offense, contributing to the team's recent success.
- The win moves Hertha to 11th place in the standings, significantly alleviating their relegation concerns.
- Over 5,000 traveling Hertha fans celebrated the victory, which ended Köln's nine-game unbeaten home streak.