2007–08 Hertha BSC season

Hertha BSC
2007-08 season
president Werner Gegenbauer
manager Lucien Favre
Fußball-Bundesliga 10th
DFB Cup Second Round
Top goalscorer League: Marko Pantelić (13 goals)
All: Marko Pantelić (14 goals)
Highest home attendance 74,220 vs. Bayern
Lowest home attendance 5,000 vs. Unterhaching
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
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Hertha BSC's 2007–08 season began on 4 August 2007, with their DFB Pokal match against SpVgg Unterhaching, and ended 17 May 2008, with their Bundesliga match against Bayern Munich. They finished 10th in the Bundesliga, and were eliminated in the second round of the DFB Pokal.

Contents

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Jaroslav Drobný
3 DF Arne Friedrich (captain)
4 DF Steve von Bergen
5 DF Sofian Chahed
6 DF Gilberto (Left Hertha during the winter break)
6 MF Rudolf Skácel (on loan from Southampton F.C.; joined Hertha during winter break)
7 MF Mineiro
8 MF Pal Dardai
9 FW Marko Pantelić
10 FW Raffael (joined Hertha during winter break)
12 GK Christian Fiedler
14 DF Josip Šimunić
16 MF Lúcio
17 MF Bryan Arguez (joined Hertha during winter break)
19 DF Andreas Schmidt
20 MF Patrick Ebert
21 FW Solomon Okoronkwo
-- FW André Lima
No. Position Player
22 MF Tobias Grahn (on loan from Gimnàstic de Tarragona)
23 FW Valeri Domovchiyski (on loan from Levski Sofia; joined Hertha during winter break)
24 MF Bilal Çubukçu
26 FW Lukasz Piszczek
27 DF Amadeus Wallschläger
28 MF Fabian Lustenberger
29 MF Sascha Bigalke
30 GK Christopher Gäng
34 MF Marcus Steinwarth
36 DF Pascal Bieler
37 DF Christian Müller (left Hertha during winter break)
38 MF Ibrahima Traore
39 MF Chinedu Ede
44 MF Gojko Kačar (joined Hertha during winter break)
-- DF Malik Fathi (left Hertha during winter break)
-- Lucien Favre (Trainer)

Summer Transfers

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Jaroslav Drobný (from VfL Bochum)
5 DF Steve von Bergen (from Zürich)
16 MF Lúcio (from Palmeiras)
21 FW Solomon Okoronkwo (loan return from Rot-Weiss Essen)
22 MF Tobias Grahn (on loan from Gimnàstic de Tarragona)
24 MF Bilal Çubukçu (from Hertha BSC II)
26 FW Lukasz Piszczek (loan return from Zaglebie Lubin)
28 MF Fabian Lustenberger (from FC Lucerne)
30 GK Christopher Gäng (from Waldhof Mannheim)
36 DF Pascal Bieler (loan return from Rot-Weiss Essen)
38 MF Ibrahima Traore (from Hertha BSC II)
40 GK Sascha Burchert (from Hertha BSC Youth)
-- FW Christian Giménez (from Olympique Marseille; previously on loan)
-- FW André Lima (from Botafogo)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
4 DF Dick van Burik (Retired)
7 MF Yıldıray Baştürk (to VfB Stuttgart)
11 FW Ellery Cairo (to Coventry City F.C.)
13 FW Christian Giménez (to Deportivo Toluca)
16 MF Ashkan Dejagah (to VfL Wolfsburg)
17 MF Kevin-Prince Boateng (to Tottenham Hotspur)
18 FW Srdan Lakić (on loan to Heracles Almelo)
20 MF Zecke (to FC Ingolstadt)
23 DF Dennis Cagara (on loan to FC Nordsjælland)
32 DF Robert Müller (to Carl Zeiss Jena)
33 GK Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard (to Randers F.C.)
40 GK Nico Pellatz (to Werder Bremen)
43 DF Christopher Storch (to Real Madrid B)
41 DF Jerome Boateng (to Hamburger SV)

Winter Transfers

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
6 MF Rudolf Skácel (on loan from Southampton F.C.)
10 FW Raffael (from FC Zürich)
17 MF Bryan Arguez (from D.C. United)
23 FW Valeri Domovchiyski (on loan from Levski Sofia)
44 MF Gojko Kačar (from Vojvodina Novi Sad)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
DF Christian Müller (to Energie Cottbus)
DF Gilberto (to Tottenham Hotspur)
DF Malik Fathi (to Spartak Moscow)

Goalscorers

Player Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Total
Marko Pantelić 13 1 14
Sofian Chahed 4 0 4
Raffael 4 0 4
Solomon Okoronkwo 4 0 4
Rudolf Skácel 2 0 2
André Lima 2 0 2
Patrick Ebert 1 1 2
Malik Fathi 1 1 2
Mineiro 1 0 1
Lúcio 1 0 1
Lukasz Piszczek 1 0 1
Fabian Lustenberger 1 0 1
Gojko Kačar 1 0 1
Valeri Domovchiyski 1 0 1

Fixtures

DFB Pokal First Round

4 August, 2007
15:30 CET
 SpVgg Unterhaching 0 – 3 Hertha BSC Generali Sportpark, Unterhaching
Attendance: 5, 000
Referee: Knut Kircher (Hirschau)
Leichleiter Report Fathi  44'
Ebert  65'
Pantelić  80'

Bundesliga First Matchday

11 August, 2007
15:30 CET
 Eintracht Frankfurt 1 – 0 Hertha BSC Commerzbank Arena, Frankfurt
Attendance: 45, 900
Referee: Michael Weiner (Ottenstein)
Amanatidis  31' Report

Bundesliga Second Matchday

18 August, 2007
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 3 – 1 VfB Stuttgart Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 46, 743
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Constantin)
Chahed  51' (pen.)
Fathi  65'
Okoronkwo  80'		 Report Hitzlsperger  15'

Bundesliga Third Matchday

25 August, 2007
15:30 CET
 Arminia Bielefeld 2 – 0 Hertha BSC Schüco Arena, Bielefeld
Attendance: 20, 000
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Altdorf)
Masmanidis  52'
Wichniarek  90'		 Report

Bundesliga Fourth Matchday

1 September, 2007
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 2 – 1 VfL Wolfsburg Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 42, 079
Referee: Jochen Drees (Münster)
Pantelić  38'
Okoronkwo  88'		 Report Dejagah  61'

Bundesliga Fifth Matchday

16 September, 2007
18:00 CET
 MSV Duisburg 1 – 2 Hertha BSC MSV Arena, Duisburg
Attendance: 25, 070
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Hallstadt)
Lavrić  78' Report Pantelić  61'  70'

Bundesliga Sixth Matchday

22 September, 2007
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 3 – 2 Borussia Dortmund Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 52, 237
Referee: Michael Kempter (Sauldorf)
Pantelić  43'  54'
Okoronkwo  76'		 Report Petrić  31'  88'

Bundesliga Seventh Matchday

25 September, 2007
20:00 CET
 Hertha BSC 1 – 3 Hansa Rostock Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 48, 670
Referee: Babak Rafati(Döhren)
Pantelić  2' Report Rahn  40'
Hähnge  54'
Dorn  74'

Bundesliga Eighth Matchday

28 September, 2007
20:30 CET
 Schalke 04 1 – 0 Hertha BSC Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen
Attendance: 60, 511
Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)
Rafinha  44' (pen.) Report

Bundesliga Ninth Matchday

6 October, 2007
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 0 – 0 Energie Cottbus Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 48, 715
Referee: Markus Schmidt (Sillenbuch)
Report

Bundesliga Tenth Matchday

20 October, 2007
15:30 CET
 Werder Bremen 3 – 2 Hertha BSC Weserstadion, Bremen
Attendance: 40, 280
Referee: Günter Perl (Munich)
Almeida  57'
Rosengerg  62'
Andreasen  74'		 Report Gilberto  61'
Okonronkwo  90'

Bundesliga Eleventh Matchday

27 October, 2007
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 2 – 0 VfL Bochum Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 34, 580
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Altdorf)
Maltritz  26' (o.g.)
Pantelić  35'		 Report

DFB Pokal Second Round

30 October, 2007
19:00 CET
 Wuppertaler SV Borussia 2 – 0 Hertha BSC Zoo-Stadion, Wuppertal
Attendance: 12, 399
Referee: Christian Dingert (Lichtenberg)
Lintjens  81'
Jerat  86'		 Report

Bundesliga Twelfth Matchday

3 November, 2007
15:30 CET
 Hamburger SV 2 – 1 Hertha BSC HSH Nordbank Arena, Hamburg
Attendance: 56, 493
Referee: Markus Merk (Kaiserslautern)
Guerrero  4'
Reinhardt  80'		 Report Ebert  59'

Bundesliga Thirteenth Matchday

10 November, 2007
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 1 – 0 Hannover 96 Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 34, 213
Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)
André Lima  87' Report

Bundesliga Fourteenth Matchday

23 November, 2007
20:30 CET
 Karlsruher SC 2 – 1 Hertha BSC Wildparkstadion, Karlsruhe
Attendance: 29, 217
Referee: Michael Weiner (Ottenstein)
Hajnal  56'
Freis  66'		 Report Pantelić  35'

Bundesliga Fifteenth Matchday

1 December, 2007
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 2 – 1 Bayer Leverkusen Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 40, 527
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Constantin)
Report Ramelow  31'
Barnetta  50'
Barbarez  90'

Bundesliga Sixteenth Matchday

9 December, 2007
17:00 CET
 1. FC Nuremberg 2 – 1 Hertha BSC Easycredit-Stadion, Nuremberg
Attendance: 41, 490
Referee: Florian Meyer (Braunschweig)
Misimović  5'
Charisteas  39'		 Report Lustenberger  65'

Bundesliga Seventeenth Matchday

15 December, 2007
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 0 – 0 Bayern Munich Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 74, 220
Referee: Markus Merk (Kaiserslautern)
Report

Bundesliga Eighteenth Matchday

2 February, 2008
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 0 – 3 Eintracht Frankfurt Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 35, 930
Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen)
Report Fenin  39'  60'  90'

Bundesliga Nineteenth Matchday

9 February, 2008
15:30 CET
 VfB Stuttgart 1 – 3 Hertha BSC Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart
Attendance: 48, 000
Referee: Herbert Fandel (Utscheid)
Gómez  40' Report Pantelić  7'  45'
Raffael  49'

Bundesliga Twentieth Matchday

16 February, 2008
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 1 – 0 Arminia Bielefeld Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 32, 031
Referee: Günter Perl (Munich)
Raffael  90+3' Report

Bundesliga Twenty-First Matchday

23 February, 2008
15:30 CET
 VfL Wolfsburg 0 – 0 Hertha BSC Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg
Attendance: 23, 659
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Constantin)
Report

Bundesliga Twenty-Second Matchday

29 February, 2008
20:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 2 – 0 MSV Duisburg Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 32, 382
Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)
Raffael  34'
Pantelic  36'		 Report

Bundesliga Twenty-Third Matchday

7 March, 2008
20:30 CET
 Borussia Dortmund 1 – 1 Hertha BSC Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund
Attendance: 71, 000
Referee: Babak Rafati (Döhren)
Kehl  45' Report Pantelić  50'

Bundesliga Twenty-Fourth Matchday

15 March, 2008
15:30 CET
 Hansa Rostock 0 – 0 Hertha BSC DKB-Arena, Rostock
Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen)
Report

Bundesliga Twenty-Fifth Matchday

23 March, 2008
17:00 CET
 Hertha BSC 1 – 2 Schalke 04 Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 54, 200
Referee: Helmut Fleisher (Hallstadt)
Chahed  67' (pen.) Report Asamoah  12'
Jones  23'

Bundesliga Twenty-Sixth Matchday

30 March, 2008
17:00 CET
 Energie Cottbus 2 – 1 Hertha BSC Stadion der Freundschaft, Cottbus
Attendance: 20, 746
Referee: Markus Merk (Kaiserslautern)
Skela  41'  63' (pen.) Report Mineiro  21'

Bundesliga Twenty-Seventh Matchday

5 April, 2008
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 1 – 2 Werder Bremen Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 59, 728
Referee: Florian Meyer (Braunschweig)
André Lima  10' Report Rosenberg  1'
Borowski  73'

Bundesliga Twenty-Eighth Matchday

12 April, 2008
15:30 CET
 VfL Bochum 1 – 1 Hertha BSC rewirpowerSTADION, Bochum
Attendance: 20, 883
Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)
Yahia  42' Report Skácel  28'

Bundesliga Twenty-Ninth Matchday

15 April, 2008
20:00 CET
 Hertha BSC 0 – 0 Hamburger SV Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 40, 289
Referee: Peter Sippel (Würzburg)
Report

Bundesliga Thirtieth Matchday

26 April, 2008
15:30 CET
 Hannover 96 2 – 2 Hertha BSC AWD-Arena, Hannover
Attendance: 41, 473
Referee: Michael Kempter (Sauldorf)
Hanke  19'
Štajner  26'		 Report Chahed  55' (pen.)
Piszczek  66'

Bundesliga Thirty-First Matchday

3 May, 2008
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 3 – 1 Karlsruher SC Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 49, 595
Referee: Michael Weiner (Ottenstein)
Kačar  25'
Pantelić  31'
Skácel  86'		 Report Kapllani  53'

Bundesliga Thirty-Second Matchday

7 May, 2008
20:00 CET
 Bayer Leverkusen 1 – 2 Hertha BSC BayArena, Leverkusen
Attendance: 22, 500
Referee: Thorstin Kinhöfer (Constantin)
Sinkiewicz  90' Report Pantelić  26'
Chahed  68' (pen.)

Bundesliga Thirty-Third Matchday

10 May, 2008
15:30 CET
 Hertha BSC 1 – 0 1. FC Nuremberg Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 47, 072
Referee: Babak Rafati (Döhren)
Raffael  74' Report

Bundesliga Thirty-Fourth Matchday

10 May, 2008
15:30 CET
 Bayern Munich 4 – 1 Hertha BSC Allianz Arena, Munich
Attendance: 69, 000
Referee: Markus Merk (Kaiserslautern)
Toni  3'  27'  61'
Ribéry  33'		 Report Domovchiyski  84'
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