The visiting Bayer Leverkusen side should be favourites in this visit to Hertha BSC, as the away team holds a 19 point advantage from their 25 league games this season.
Hertha BSC form and stats
Hertha BSC's results here at Olympiastadion Berlin in the Bundesliga have been very modest with 3 victories, 3 draws and 7 defeats.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Hertha, who played 2-2 against Werder Bremen. That match was also played at this venue (Olympiastadion Berlin). 3-3 away at Fortuna Düsseldorf before that.
Trouble was brewing at the score 0-2 against Werder Bremen last time out, but a goal from Matheus Cunha completed a comeback to a draw result for Hertha.
The Hertha BSC fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 13 matches. Hertha have conceded 28 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Bayer Leverkusen form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Bundesliga travels is 7 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
Bayer Leverkusen play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Rangers. Before that, Leverkusen secured a home win against Eintracht Frankfurt with the score 4-0.
The travelling fans enjoy Bayer Leverkusen's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 12 league matches away. Leverkusen have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Bayer Leverkusen - Hertha 0-1 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Hertha BSC four wins, zero draws and Bayer Leverkusen six victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Volland 9 goals |  K. Havertz 6 goals |  L. Alario 6 goals |
Hertha BSC missing players
Bayer Leverkusen missing players
| Hertha BSC | Bayer Leverkusen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 32 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 11 | 20 | 45 |
| 48 | 28 | 10 | Conceded | C | 2 | 17 | 30 |
| 92% | 85% | 60% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 80% | 77% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 92% | 88% |
| 76% | 77% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 67% | 60% |
| 48% | 54% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 32% |
| 16% | 23% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 17% | 16% |
| 56% | 54% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 52% |
| 20% | 23% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 32% |
| 32% | 38% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 3.5 | 3.4 | 1.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.9 | 5.9 |
| 5.4 | 4.3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.7 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 259 | 140 | 44 | Total Shots | T S | 52 | 162 | 393 |
| 82 | 35 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 22 | 68 | 146 |
| 39% | 40% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 29% | 31% |
- Bayer Leverkusen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bayer Leverkusen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Bayer Leverkusen haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Hertha BSC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 73 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 47 | 55 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 68 | 33 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 35 | 51 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 62 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 36 | 50 |
| 4 | Borussia M'gladbach | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 49 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 49 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 47 |
| 6 | Schalke 04 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 33 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 37 |
| 7 | Wolfsburg | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 36 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -1 | 36 |
| 9 | Hoffenheim | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | -8 | 35 |
| 10 | Köln | 25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 39 | 45 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 29 | -6 | 32 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -9 | 30 |
| 12 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -3 | 28 |
| 13 | Hertha BSC | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | -16 | 28 |
| 14 | Augsburg | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 52 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 31 | -16 | 27 |
| 15 | Mainz 05 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 34 | 53 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 32 | -19 | 26 |
| 16 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 50 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -23 | 22 |
| 17 | Werder Bremen | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 29 | -28 | 18 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 25 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 30 | 54 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -24 | 16 |