German Cup · SC Freiburg advance 5-4 on penalties
Hertha Berlin vs SC Freiburg: 1–1
SC Freiburg beat Hertha Berlin 5–4 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in the German Cup on Tuesday, 10 February 2026 at Olympic Stadium Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
- Competition: German Cup (2025-26 German Cup, Quarterfinals)
- Kick-off time: Tue, 10 Feb 2026, 19:45 UTC
- Status: Final Score - After Penalties
- Venue: Olympic Stadium Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Attendance: 56,743
- Teams: Hertha Berlin (home), SC Freiburg (away)
Goals
- 96' — Yuito Suzuki (SC Freiburg)
- 104' — Fabian Reese (Hertha Berlin), assist Paul Seguin
Match statistics
| Statistic | Hertha Berlin | SC Freiburg |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 51.9 | 48.1 |
| Shots | 11 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 8 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Fouls | 14 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Hertha Berlin (3-4-2-1): Tjark Ernst (G), Toni Leistner (CD), Márton Dárdai (CD-L), Linus Gechter (CD-R), Paul Seguin (CM-L), Michaël Cuisance (CM-R), Michal Karbownik (LM), Julian Eitscberger (RM), Dawid Kownacki (F), Marten Winkler (CF-L), Fabian Reese (CF-R).
SC Freiburg (4-2-3-1): Florian Müller (G), Max Rosenfelder (CD-L), Matthias Ginter (CD-R), Jordy Makengo (LB), Philipp Treu (RB), Yuito Suzuki (AM), Patrick Osterhage (LM), Maximilian Eggestein (RM), Igor Matanovic (F), Derry Scherhant (AM-L), Niklas Beste (AM-R).
Recent form
Hertha Berlin: drew 1–1 vs Arminia Bielefeld (19 Dec); drew 0–0 vs Schalke 04 (17 Jan); drew 2–2 away to Karlsruher SC (24 Jan); drew 2–2 vs SV Darmstadt 98 (1 Feb); won 3–0 away to SV Elversberg (7 Feb).
SC Freiburg: won 1–0 vs Maccabi Tel-Aviv (22 Jan); won 2–1 vs FC Cologne (25 Jan); lost 1–0 away to Lille (29 Jan); lost 1–0 away to VfB Stuttgart (1 Feb); won 1–0 vs Werder Bremen (7 Feb).