In a weekend match on Sat Nov 12th, in week 15, Köln and Hertha BSC will play a match in Berlin in a Bundesliga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, a perfect day for football. Hertha BSC is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Stuttgart. Sehrou Guirassy struck first for Stuttgart in the 3rd minute, but Dodi Lukebakio got the equalizer for Hertha BSC in the 19th minute. Hertha BSC looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Köln recorded a 0-2 loss against Freiburg. Jeong Woo-Yeong struck first for Freiburg in the 53rd minute, then Michael Gregoritsch added another in the 64th minute In the end, Köln was frustrated by Freiburg’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Freiburg ended the match with the shutout victory. Köln is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Köln won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Both Denis Huseinbasic and Steffen Tigges have been the hottest scorers for Köln in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Dodi Lukebakio has been the most prolific scorer on Hertha BSC in his last five matches with 3 goals
Stevan Jovetić, Rune Jarstein, Dardai and Kelian Nsona Wa Saka are unavailable to play for Sandro Schwarz’s team, while Köln will be without Jan Thielmann, Jonas Hector, Julian Chabot, Lemperle and Florian Dietz.