In this 34th week match, on Sat May 14th, Borussia Dortmund plays host to Hertha BSC in a clash of the Bundesliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 2nd placed Borussia Dortmund is fresh off their 3-1 win against Greuther Fürth. Julian Brandt struck first for Borussia Dortmund in the 26th minute, then Jessic Ngankam got the equalizer for Greuther Fürth in the 70th minute on a feed from Branimir Hrgota. Borussia Dortmund should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Hertha BSC recorded a 1-2 loss against Mainz 05. Silvan Widmer struck first for Mainz 05 in the 25th minute, but Davie Selke got the equalizer for Hertha BSC in the 5th minute of the first half’s stoppage time. Hertha BSC looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
In their last match together, Hertha BSC won by a score of 3 to 2 in front of almost five thousand spectators. Julian Brandt scored the first goal for Borussia Dortmund in the 31st minute, then Ishak Belfodil tied it up for Hertha BSC in the 51st minute on a feed from Vladimír Darida Finally they completed the comback in the 57th minute on a goal by Marco Richter to cap off a wild match.
Hertha BSC’s most prolific scorer has been Davie Selke. He has netted 2 goals over the last five matches. Erling Braut Håland has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 5 goals for Borussia Dortmund
Erling Braut Håland, Axel Witsel, Thorgan Hazard, Mate Morey, Mahmoud Dahoud, Emre Can, Donyell Malen, Mats Hummels, Marcel Schmelzer and Giovanni Reyna are unavailable to play for Borussia Dortmund, while Felix Magath’s Hertha BSC squad will be without Stevan Jovetić, Rune Jarstein, Alexander Schwolow, Lukas Klünter, Kelian Nsona Wa Saka and Lee Dong-Jun.