Hertha BSC vs Arminia Bielefeld Match Preview


In a weekend match on Saturday Dec 11th, in week 15, Hertha BSC hosts Arminia Bielefeld at Olympiastadion Berlin in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 0 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, 14th placed Hertha BSC, recorded a 2-2 draw against Stuttgart. Omar Marmoush scored the first goal for Stuttgart in the 15th minute, then Forster added another in the 19th minute on a feed from Hamadi Al Ghaddioui. Hertha BSC is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Arminia Bielefeld recorded a 1-1 draw against Köln. Salih Özcan struck first for Köln in the 17th minute, then Bryan Lasme tied it up for Arminia Bielefeld in the 59th minute on a feed from Masaya Okugawa squeezing out at least the one point for Arminia Bielefeld. Arminia Bielefeld looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Arminia Bielefeld won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.

Masaya Okugawa has been the most prolific scorer on Arminia Bielefeld in the last five matches with 2 goals. Stevan Jovetić has been the most prolific scorer on Hertha BSC in his last five matches with three goals

Stevan Jovetić, Vladimír Darida, Dedryk Boyata, Rune Jarstein, Lukas Klünter and Dardai are unavailable to play for Hertha BSC, while Frank Kramer’s squad will be without Lennart Czyborra.