Leitl cracks "superior" Elversberg: | "That's what we wanted too":
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Hertha Ends Elversberg’s Long Home StreakHertha BSC secured a 3-0 away win, breaking Elversberg’s 250-day unbeaten home run and boosting their momentum for upcoming matches.
- Hertha BSC achieved their first league victory since November 29, 2025, ending Elversberg’s unbeaten home streak lasting over 250 days.
- Coach Stefan Leitl praised the effective game plan focused on counterattacks and set pieces despite Elversberg’s dominance.
- Toni Leistner unexpectedly scored the final goal after stepping in for an injured teammate at short notice.
- The team maintained strong concentration against the league’s top offense and is now preparing for the DFB-Pokal quarterfinal against Freiburg.
Clearly Elversberg was superior, but we wanted that a little bit too.— Stefan Leitl about the game against Elversberg, where his team won despite being outplayed.
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Key FactsRacial Abuse Allegation in Police Operation at Hertha Match
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- Following the second-division match between Hertha BSC and Schalke 04, ten complaints were lodged against the police, one being particularly severe.
- A Hertha board member reportedly faced racist remarks from an officer, according to the club's managing director Görlich.
- Police chief Slowik Meisel stated all complaints would be examined for legal or disciplinary breaches, with consequences if confirmed.
- More than 50 individuals were injured during the clashes around the game, and several assault-on-duty charges have been filed.
A member of the board was addressed by the police officer in a disrespectful manner due to his skin color and an association with a country. It was simply said in a dismissive way: "Where you come from, it doesn't matter what I say anyway."— Peter Görlich, managing director of Hertha BSC, in the sports committee of the House of Representatives regarding a racism allegation against the police.
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Key FactsLeistner's Red Card Sidelines Hertha for January Clash
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- Toni Leistner was shown a contentious red card in the 85th minute during the match against Arminia Bielefeld for a last-man foul.
- Coach Stefan Leitl and captain Fabian Reese publicly condemned the referee's decision as excessive and unfair.
- The DFB disciplinary panel suspended Leistner for one game, sidelining him for the crucial home fixture versus FC Schalke 04 on January 17.
- At 35, Leistner remains a regular starter in his third Hertha season, having received only two yellow cards and maintaining solid performances.
unbelievable outrage— Coach Stefan Leitl criticized the referee's decision after the match.
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Key FactsHertha BSC Prepares Strong Lineup for Braunschweig
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- Fabian Reese and Michael Cuisance are confirmed to participate in Hertha BSC’s upcoming home game against Eintracht Braunschweig.
- Both players had to leave training early at the start of the week due to knee and ankle issues but have since resumed practice.
- Defender Linus Gechter is fit again after thigh problems, while Kennet Eichhorn will miss the game due to suspension.
- Striker Dawid Kownacki, though back in full training, will not be considered for Friday’s squad and is expected to return in the next match.
But both are doing well.— Hertha coach Stefan Leitl during the matchday press conference on Wednesday.
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