In this week 21 match on the 19th of February, Borussia Dortmund hosts Hertha BSC at Signal-iduna-park in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Borussia Dortmund recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Chelsea. Karim Adeyemi struck first for Borussia Dortmund in the 63rd minute on a feed from Raphaël Guerreiro, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Chelsea was frustrated by Borussia Dortmund’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Borussia Dortmund ended the match with the shutout victory. Borussia Dortmund is on a hot streak lately, with only 2 loss in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 16th placed Hertha BSC, recorded a 4-1 win against Borussia M’gladbach. Nico Elvedi scored the first goal for Borussia M’gladbach in the 17th minute, then Jessic Ngankam tied it up for Hertha BSC in the 30th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 52nd minute on a goal by Marton Dardai to cap off a wild match. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Borussia Dortmund won by a score of 1 to 0. Anthony Modeste struck first for Borussia Dortmund in the 32nd minute on a feed from Salih Özcan, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Hertha BSC couldn’t muster any offence and Borussia Dortmund ran away with the shutout win.
Suat Serdar and Dodi Lukebakio are the top scorers for Hertha BSC in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Borussia Dortmund’s most prolific scorer has been Karim Adeyemi. He has netted three goals over the last 5 matches
Borussia Dortmund will be without Mate Morey, Salih Özcan, Coulibaly and Julien Duranville, while Stevan Jovetić, Agustín Rogel, Chidera Ejuke, Rune Jarstein and Kelian Nsona Wa Saka are unavailable to play for Hertha BSC.