Hertha BSC experienced a turbulent time in January. During the second-league game against Schalke 04, there were riots in which numerous police officers and football fans were injured.

What happened?

The incidents occurred on January 17 during the football game Hertha BSC against FC Schalke 04. There were violent riots at the entrances to the Berlin Olympic Stadium and in the area of the Ostkurve.

Who was involved?

According to police reports, law enforcement officers were attacked by a larger group of people with objects. Several officers were injured, and hooligans also suffered injuries.

What's next?

The police have published photos of 18 men who are suspected of being involved in the riots. Ten people could be identified by Tuesday. The investigations for breach of the peace are ongoing.

StatValue
DateJanuary 17
OpponentSchalke 04
InjuredSeveral police officers and hooligans