On Sat Oct 16th, in week 8, Hertha BSC will travel to Frankfurt am Main to battle Eintracht Frankfurt in a clash of these two evenly matched Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, 13th placed Eintracht Frankfurt, recorded a 2-1 win against Bayern München. Leon Goretzka scored the first goal for Bayern München in the 29th minute, but Martin Hinteregger got the equalizer for Eintracht Frankfurt in the 32nd minute But luckily in the 83rd minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Filip Kostić. Eintracht Frankfurt is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Hertha BSC recorded a 1-2 loss against Freiburg. Philipp Lienhart scored the first goal for Freiburg in the 17th minute, but Krzysztof Piątek got the equalizer for Hertha BSC in the 70th minute. Hertha BSC looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Eintracht Frankfurt won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Hertha BSC’s top weapon lately has been Suat Serdar, who has two goals in the last five matches. Sam Lammers has been the most prolific scorer on Eintracht Frankfurt in the last five matches with two goals
Sebastian Rode is unavailable to play for Eintracht Frankfurt, while Hertha BSC will be without Jordan Torunarigha and Lukas Klünter.