Hertha Berlin has the chance to extend its perfect start to the season with a win on Bundesliga 2 Matchday 4. A victory against VfL Osnabrück this weekend would mark a fifth consecutive win in all competitions for the 2026/27 campaign.
Under manager Pal Dardai, the team has begun its quest for an immediate return to the top flight with impressive authority. Three league wins, coupled with progression in the DFB-Pokal, have propelled Hertha to the top of the table and lifted spirits around the Olympiastadion. The full schedule for the weeks ahead can be found on our fixtures page.
Hertha Berlin is not the only team yet to be beaten. A total of four sides in Germany's second division remain undefeated after the opening rounds, setting up a fascinating battle for promotion spots. At the opposite end of the spectrum, FC St. Pauli is still searching for its first win of the season. The Millerntor side faces VfL Wolfsburg on the same matchday. The current league landscape is available in the standings.
On an individual level, Karlsruher SC's Marvin Wanitzek won the Bundesliga 2 Goal of the Month award for August 2026. The midfielder secured the honour through a public vote.
The flawless record provides a massive boost to the entire club. Following relegation last season, the primary objective was an immediate return. The performances so far confirm the squad is capable of seriously challenging for that goal. Defensive solidity and attacking efficiency have been outstanding to date. Detailed performance metrics for all players are accessible in our stats section.
The team sheet delivering these results shows a good blend of experienced leaders and hungry young talents. The complete squad list reveals the depth available to manager Dardai.
All focus is firmly on the upcoming task against VfL Osnabrück. The Lower Saxony side has struggled in recent outings and is likely to set up a compact defensive block. A win would extend the positive run and increase pressure on the chasing pack in the table.
Following the away fixture, Hertha Berlin's next challenge arrives a week later with a home game at the Olympiastadion. The exact dates and times for all upcoming matches are listed in the official fixture calendar.
