On the 5th of March, in this week 25 match, Hertha BSC plays host to Eintracht Frankfurt in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 2 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Hertha BSC is fresh off their 0-3 loss against Freiburg. Vincenzo Grifo scored the first goal for Freiburg in the 12th minute on a penalty shot, then Kevin Schade added another in the 83rd minute In the end, Hertha BSC couldn’t muster any offence and Freiburg ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while in their last match, 10th placed Eintracht Frankfurt, recorded a 0-1 loss against Bayern München. Leroy Sané struck first for Bayern München in the 71st minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Eintracht Frankfurt couldn’t manage to score, and Bayern München took the shutout win. Eintracht Frankfurt is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Oct 16th, Hertha BSC took the match by a score of 2 to 1. Marco Richter scored the first goal for Hertha BSC in the 7th minute, then Jurgen Ekkelenkamp added another in the 63rd minute.
Ajdin Hrustic has been the most prolific scorer on Eintracht Frankfurt in the last 5 matches with two goals. Hertha BSC is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Jurgen Ekkelenkamp and Ishak Belfodil each only have 1 goal in their last five
Tayfun Korkut’s squad will be without Oliver Christensen, Marvin Plattenhardt, Dedryk Boyata, Niklas Stark, Rune Jarstein, Alexander Schwolow, Lukas Klünter, Dardai, Marc-Oliver Kempf, Nils-Jonathan Körber, Kelian Nsona Wa Saka, Lee Dong-Jun and Ruwen Werthmuller, while Eintracht Frankfurt will be without Ragnar Ache, Gonçalo Paciência and Diant Ramaj.