2008–09 Hertha BSC season
2008–09 season | ||||
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President | Werner Gegenbauer | |||
Manager | Lucien Favre | |||
Bundesliga | 4th | |||
DFB-Pokal | Second round | |||
UEFA Cup | Group stage | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Andriy Voronin (11 goals) All: Marko Pantelić (14 goals) | |||
Highest home attendance | 74,422 (v. Schalke 04) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 700 (v. Nistru Otaci) | |||
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The 2008–09 season of Hertha BSC began on 17 July 2008 with a UEFA Cup first round qualifying march against Nistru Otaci from Moldova and ended on 23 May 2009, the last matchday of the Bundesliga, with a match against Karlsruher SC. Hertha were eliminated in the second round of the DFB Pokal, and the group phase the UEFA Cup. They finished fourth in the Bundesliga, qualifying for the UEFA Europa League.
Players
First-team squad
- Squad at end of season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
Summer
Winter
In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Statistics
Goalscorers
Player | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | UEFA Cup qualification | UEFA Cup | Total |
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7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
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11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
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6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
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7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
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6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
International appearances
Player | Position | Country | Caps (Goals) | Caps this season |
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Josip Šimunić | DF | ![]() |
70 (3) | vs. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Arne Friedrich | DF | ![]() |
66 (0) | vs. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Andriy Voronin | FW | ![]() |
61 (6) | vs. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pál Dárdai | MF | ![]() |
55 (5) | vs. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Marko Pantelić | FW | ![]() |
22 (5) | vs. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Amine Chermiti | FW | ![]() |
13 (3) | vs. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Gojko Kačar | MF | ![]() |
6 (0) | vs. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Jaroslav Drobný | GK | ![]() |
1 (0) | vs. ![]() |
Maximilian Nicu | MF | ![]() |
1 (0) | vs. ![]() |
Results
UEFA Cup
First qualifying round
17 July 2008 First leg | Hertha BSC | 8 – 1 | ![]() | Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark, Berlin |
20:15 CET | Pantelić ![]() Raffael ![]() Piszczek ![]() Stein ![]() |
Report | Tcaciuc ![]() |
Attendance: 13,343 Referee: Richard Liesveld (Netherlands) |
31 July 2008 Second leg | ![]() | 0 – 0 | Hertha BSC | Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău |
18:00 CEST | Report | Attendance: 700 Referee: Anders Hermansen (Denmark) |
Second qualifying round
14 August 2008 First leg | ![]() | 0 – 2 | Hertha BSC | Arena Petrol, Ljubljana |
20:45 CEST | Report | Pantelić ![]() |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Fredy Fautrel (France) |
28 August 2008 Second leg | Hertha BSC | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark, Berlin |
18:30 CEST | Ebert ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 11,849 Referee: Bruno Paixão (Portugal) |
First round
16 September 2008 First leg | Hertha BSC | 2 – 0 | ![]() | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
18:00 CEST | Nicu ![]() Cícero ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 13,045 Referee: Tomasz Mikulski (Poland) |
30 September 2008 Second leg | ![]() | 0 – 0 | Hertha BSC | RDS Arena, Dublin |
18:00 CET | Report | Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Michail Koukoukalis (Greece) |
Group stage
23 October 2008 1 | Hertha BSC | 1 – 1 | ![]() | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
20:30 CEST | Pantelić ![]() |
Report | Di María ![]() |
Attendance: 22,144 Referee: Paul Allaerts (Belgium) |
6 November 2008 2 | ![]() | 0 – 0 | Hertha BSC | Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv |
18:00 CET | Report | Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) |
3 December 2008 3 | Hertha BSC | 0 – 1 | ![]() | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
20:45 CET | Report | Baroš ![]() |
Attendance: 62,612 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy) |
18 December 2008 4 | ![]() | 4 – 0 | Hertha BSC | Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus |
20:45 CET | Dudu ![]() Galletti ![]() Torosidis ![]() Diogo ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden) |
DFB-Pokal
8 August 2008 2 | Eintracht Trier | 1 – 3 | Hertha BSC | Moselstadion, Trier |
20:30 CEST | Lacroix ![]() |
Report | Pantelić ![]() Lustenberger ![]() Ebert ![]() |
Attendance: 5,830 Referee: Guido Winkmann (Kerken) |
24 September 2008 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Hertha BSC | Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund |
19:00 CEST | Frei ![]() Klimowicz ![]() |
Report | Pantelić ![]() |
Attendance: 30,012 Referee: Michael Weiner (Giesen) |
Bundesliga
17 August 2008 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 – 2 | Hertha BSC | Commerzbank Arena, Frankfurt |
17:00 CEST | Report | Raffael ![]() Ebert ![]() |
Attendance: 44,900 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf) |
23 August 2008 2 | Hertha BSC | 1 – 1 | Arminia Bielefeld | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CEST | Pantelić ![]() |
Report | Wichniarek ![]() |
Attendance: 36,302 Referee: Markus Schmidt (Stuttgart) |
31 August 2008 3 | Bayern Munich | 4 – 1 | Hertha BSC | Allianz Arena, Munich |
17:00 CEST | Toni ![]() Lahm ![]() Schweinsteiger ![]() Klose ![]() |
Report | Pantelić ![]() |
Attendance: 69,000 Referee: Michael Kempter (Sauldorf) |
13 September 2008 4 | Hertha BSC | 2 – 2 | VfL Wolfsburg | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CEST | Kačar ![]() Cícero ![]() |
Report | Costa ![]() Riether ![]() |
Attendance: 38,921 Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Ergolding) |
20 September 2008 5 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 – 1 | Hertha BSC | Borussia Park, Mönchengladbach |
15:30 CEST | Report | Kačar ![]() |
Attendance: 43,193 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich) |
27 September 2008 6 | Hertha BSC | 0 – 1 | Energie Cottbus | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
14:30 CET | Report | Jelić ![]() |
Attendance: 42,297 Referee: Deniz Aytikin (Oberasbach) |
4 October 2008 7 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 – 1 | Hertha BSC | BayArena, Leverkusen |
15:30 CEST | Report | Voronin ![]() |
Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg) |
18 October 2008 8 | Hertha BSC | 2 – 1 | VfB Stuttgart | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
16:30 CET | Nicu ![]() Kačar ![]() |
Report | Cacau ![]() |
Attendance: 42,336 Referee: Peter Sippel (Munich) |
26 October 2008 9 | Borussia Dortmund | 1 – 1 | Hertha BSC | Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund |
17:00 CET | Kehl ![]() |
Report | Cícero ![]() |
Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf) |
29 October 2008 10 | Hertha BSC | 3 – 0 | Hannover 96 | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
20:00 CET | Pantelić ![]() Voronin ![]() Domovchiyski ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 31,329 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich) |
1 November 2008 11 | Werder Bremen | 5 – 1 | Hertha BSC | Weserstadion, Bremen |
15:30 CET | Kačar ![]() Diego ![]() Rosenberg ![]() Pizarro ![]() |
Report | Cícero ![]() |
Attendance: 40,218 Referee: Marc Seemann (Essen) |
9 November 2008 12 | Hertha BSC | 1 – 0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
17:00 CET | Voronin ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 58,862 Referee: Herbert Fandel (Kyllburg) |
15 November 2008 13 | Hertha BSC | 2 – 1 | Hamburger SV | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CET | Cícero ![]() Domovchiyski ![]() |
Report | Petrić ![]() |
Attendance: 48,425 Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne) |
22 November 2008 14 | VfL Bochum | 2 – 3 | Hertha BSC | Ruhrstadion, Bochum |
15:30 CET | Šesták ![]() Mięciel ![]() |
[1] | Raffael ![]() Kačar ![]() Cícero ![]() |
Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Michael Weiner (Giesen) |
28 November 2008 15 | Hertha BSC | 2 – 1 | 1. FC Köln | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
20:30 CET | Kačar ![]() Pantelić ![]() |
Report | Novaković ![]() |
Attendance: 40,704 Referee: Lutz Wagner (Kriftel) |
6 December 2008 16 | Schalke 04 | 1 – 0 | Hertha BSC | Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen |
15:30 CET | Asamoah ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 60,999 Referee: Michael Kempter (Sauldorf) |
13 December 2008 17 | Hertha BSC | 4 – 0 | Karlsruher SC | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CET | Nicu ![]() Domovchiyski ![]() Lustenberger ![]() Raffael ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 38,421 Referee: Babak Rafati (Hanover) |
31 January 2009 18 | Hertha BSC | 2 – 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CET | Pantelić ![]() |
Report | Köhler ![]() |
Attendance: 39,847 Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne) |
6 February 2009 19 | Arminia Bielefeld | 1 – 1 | Hertha BSC | Schüco-Arena, Bielefeld |
20:30 CET | Wichniarek ![]() |
Report | Voronin ![]() |
Attendance: 20,700 Referee: Michael Weiner (Giesen) |
14 February 2009 20 | Hertha BSC | 2 – 1 | Bayern Munich | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CET | Voronin ![]() |
Report | Klose ![]() |
Attendance: 74,220 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf) |
21 February 2009 21 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 – 1 | Hertha BSC | Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg |
15:30 CET | Džeko ![]() |
Report | Cícero ![]() |
Attendance: 29,300 Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg) |
28 February 2009 22 | Hertha BSC | 2 – 1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CET | Voronin ![]() Dárdai ![]() |
Report | Bradley ![]() |
Attendance: 48,534 Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen) |
7 March 2009 23 | Energie Cottbus | 1 – 3 | Hertha BSC | Stadion der Freundschaft, Cottbus |
15:30 CET | Atan ![]() |
Report | Voronin ![]() |
Attendance: 22,528 Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Sigmertshausen) |
14 March 2009 24 | Hertha BSC | 1 – 0 | Bayer Leverkusen | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CET | Voronin ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 58,735 Referee: Babak Rafati (Hanover) |
21 March 2009 25 | VfB Stuttgart | 2 – 0 | Hertha BSC | Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart |
15:30 CET | Cacau ![]() Khedira ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne) |
4 April 2009 26 | Hertha BSC | 1 – 3 | Borussia Dortmund | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CEST | Raffael ![]() |
Report | Frei ![]() Kehl ![]() Valdez ![]() |
Attendance: 74,000 Referee: Michael Weiner (Giesen) |
11 April 2009 27 | Hannover 96 | 2 – 0 | Hertha BSC | AWD-Arena, Hanover |
15:30 CEST | Hanke ![]() Bruggink ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 47,187 Referee: Michael Kempter (Sauldorf) |
18 April 2009 28 | Hertha BSC | 2 – 1 | Werder Bremen | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CEST | Šimunić ![]() Raffael ![]() |
Report | Mertesacker ![]() |
Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Babak Rafati (Hanover) |
25 April 2009 29 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 – 1 | Hertha BSC | Rhein-Neckar-Arena, Sinsheim |
15:30 CEST | Report | Ebert ![]() |
Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Ergolding) |
2 May 2009 30 | Hamburger SV | 1 – 1 | Hertha BSC | HSH Nordbank Arena, Hamburg |
15:30 CEST | Jansen ![]() |
Report | Kačar ![]() |
Attendance: 57,000 Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne) |
9 May 2009 31 | Hertha BSC | 2 – 0 | VfL Bochum | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CEST | Pantelić ![]() Raffael ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 71,323 Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Sigmertshausen) |
12 May 2009 32 | 1. FC Köln | 1 – 2 | Hertha BSC | RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne |
20:00 CEST | Chihi ![]() |
Report | Cícero ![]() Ebert ![]() |
Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg) |
16 May 2009 33 | Hertha BSC | 0 – 0 | Schalke 04 | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
15:30 CEST | Report | Attendance: 74,244 Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen) |
23 May 2009 34 | Karlsruher SC | 4 – 0 | Hertha BSC | Wildparkstadion, Karlsruhe |
15:30 CET | Freis ![]() Franz ![]() Kennedy ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 3,600 Referee: Michael Weiner (Giesen) |
References
Notes
- ^ Chahed was born in West Berlin, West Germany (now Berlin, Germany), and represented Germany at U-19 and U-20 level, but also qualified to represent Tunisia internationally and made his debut for Tunisia in October 2009.
- ^ Šimunić was born in Canberra, Australia, but also qualified to represent Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Croatia in November 2001.
- ^ Nicu was born in Prien am Chiemsee, West Germany (now Germany), but also qualified to represent Romania internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Romania in April 2009.
- ^ Traoré was born in Villepinte, France, but also qualified to represent Guinea internationally and made his international debut for Guinea in August 2010.
- ^ Çubukçu was born in Berlin, Germany, but also qualified to represent Turkey internationally and represented Turkey at U-21 level.
- ^ Cagara was born in Glostrup, Denmark, and represented Denmark at U-16, U-17, U-18, U-19, U-20, and U-21 level, but also qualified to represent the Philippines internationally through his father and made his international debut for the Philippines in October 2011.