On Friday, the 26th round of the German "Bundesliga" championship started. The first match took place in the capital city, where the local Berlin "Hertha" hosted the "Hoffenheim" footballers. In a tournament table neighbors duel, the guests achieved victory with a score of 3-1. In the 32nd minute, "Hertha" took the lead, but seven minutes later the score was equalized from the penalty spot. In the second half, the hosts were left to play with ten men, and the visitors took advantage of it. In the 76th minute, Niklas Sule put "Hoffenheim" ahead, and at the end of the match, the victory was secured by a double from Andrej Kramaric. After the victory, "Hoffenheim" temporarily rose to the third position, leaving Dortmund's "Borussia" behind. "Hertha" remains in fifth place with 40 points.
Result: "Hertha" 1 - 3 "Hoffenheim" 32' [1 - 0] P. Pekarik 39' [1 - 1] A. Kramaric (penalty) 76' [1 - 2] N. Sule 86' [1 - 3] A. Kramaric 58' M. Mittelstaedt ("Hertha") sent off
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