Hertha BSC vs Bayer Leverkusen Match Preview


In this week 11 match on the 7th of November, Hertha BSC will host Bayer Leverkusen at Olympiastadion Berlin 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 8 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, Hertha BSC recorded a 0-2 loss against Hoffenheim. Andrej Kramarić struck first for Hoffenheim in the 19th minute, then Sebastian Rudy added another in the 36th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Hertha BSC couldn’t manage to score, and Hoffenheim took the shutout win. Hertha BSC is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 4th placed Bayer Leverkusen, recorded a 0-2 loss against Wolfsburg. Lukas Nmecha scored the first goal for Wolfsburg in the 48th minute, then Maximilian Arnold added another in the 51st minute In the end, Bayer Leverkusen couldn’t muster any offence and Wolfsburg ran away with the shutout win. Bayer Leverkusen should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.

This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Hertha BSC won the head to head battle with 1 win.

Patrik Schick has been the most prolific scorer on Bayer Leverkusen in the last five matches with two goals. Marco Richter has been the most prolific scorer on Hertha BSC in his last 5 matches with 3 goals

Deyovaisio Zeefuik, Jordan Torunarigha, Lukas Klünter and Marton Dardai are unavailable to play for Pál Dárdai’s team, while Karim Bellarabi, Charles Aránguiz, Julian Baumgartlinger and Patrik Schick are unavailable to play for Gerardo Seoane’s team.