Hertha BSC wins 5:2 - a statement in the promotion campaign

Hertha BSC defeated Fortuna Düsseldorf 5:2 on Sunday. Fabian Reese was the man of the day, scoring two goals.

What happened in Düsseldorf?

The game started poorly for Hertha BSC. After five minutes, Stefan Leitl's team was already trailing. Linus Gechter deflected the ball into his own goal. But Hertha BSC showed character and turned the game around.

Hertha BSC finally shows its playing spirit

Led by Fabian Reese, Hertha BSC suddenly started playing. The captain was full of ideas and demanded every ball. In the 18th minute, he chipped the ball cleverly to equalize 1:1. Eight minutes later, he scored again to make it 2:1.

A crucial step in the promotion campaign

Hertha BSC has taken important points in the 2. Bundesliga promotion campaign with this win. However, the deficit to the relegation playoff spot is seven points. The dream of promotion is now only on paper.