On Aug 19th, Borussia M’gladbach and Hertha BSC will play a match in Mönchengladbach in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Borussia M’gladbach recorded a 2-2 draw against Schalke 04. Rodrigo Zalazar Martínez struck first for Schalke 04 in the 29th minute on a feed from Tobias Mohr, then Jonas Hofmann tied it up for Borussia M’gladbach in the 72nd minute . Borussia M’gladbach is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while hertha BSC is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt. Suat Serdar struck first for Hertha BSC in the 3rd minute, but Daichi Kamada got the equalizer for Eintracht Frankfurt in the 48th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Eintracht Frankfurt. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Both Davie Selke and Dodi Lukebakio have been the hottest scorers for Hertha BSC in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Marcus Thuram has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 5 goals for Borussia M’gladbach
Daniel Farke’s Borussia M’gladbach squad will be without Hannes Wolf, Lars Stindl and Tony Jantschke, while Hertha BSC will be without Lucas Tousart, Kelian Nsona Wa Saka and Lee Dong-Jun.