The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Hertha BSC are in the 11th position while the guests worry at 18th.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Hertha BSC form and stats
The story so far for Hertha BSC at their home stadium (Olympiastadion Berlin) is 5 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats. It's trouble wherever Hertha BSC are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now. They really need to get back to winning ways. Hertha BSC are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Olympiastadion Berlin, having lost their two previous games here.In their previous game, the manager P. Dárdai led his Hertha BSC to a defeat in the Bundesliga match away at Hoffenheim. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Olympiastadion Berlin. Before that game, the home loss against Fortuna Düsseldorf with the scoreline 1-2.
The Hertha BSC fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 14 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded.
Hannover 96 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Hannover 96, who have the most conceded goals (66) in Bundesliga, so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-10 (win-draw-lose). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 14 away games in a row. Hannover 96 are generally in trouble as the list of consecutive losses is growing into an ugly monster. Regardless of home/away, the visitors have now lost eight in a row. It's been 10 days since they avoided defeat. (The Nürnberg game.)The manager T. Doll was unhappy after their last game, a Bundesliga match played at their home ground Olympiastadion Berlin. Hannover 96 suffered a 0-1 loss to Borussia M'gladbach. Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Wolfsburg's place.
Hannover 96 are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 14 games. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Hannover 96 concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Hannover 96 - Hertha BSC 0-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Hertha BSC won 4 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Hannover 96 has 3 wins.Top Goalscorers
  O. Duda 10 goals / 3 assists |  V. Ibišević 9 goals / 2 assists |  S. Kalou 5 goals / 2 assists |
Hertha BSC missing players
Hannover 96 missing players
| Hertha BSC | Hannover 96 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 41 | 22 | Scored | 14 | 25 |
| 48 | 21 | Conceded | 40 | 66 |
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 97% |
| 83% | 79% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 83% |
| 62% | 57% | Over 2.5 | 71% | 62% |
| 41% | 36% | Over 3.5 | 64% | 45% |
| 17% | 21% | Over 4.5 | 36% | 21% |
| 59% | 64% | Both teams to score | 86% | 59% |
| 24% | 21% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 7% |
| 21% | 14% | Failed To Score | 14% | 38% |
| 4.2 | 4.6 | Corners For (avg) | 4 | 4.1 |
| 5.8 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | 6.4 | 6.2 |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.3 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | Red Cards (total) | 3 | 3 |
- Hertha BSC hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Hannover 96 is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Hannover 96 has failed to keep a clean sheet in 14 away matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 29 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 49 | 67 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 29 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 68 | 36 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 32 | 66 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 55 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 33 | 58 |
| 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 57 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 23 | 52 |
| 5 | Borussia M'gladbach | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 48 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 51 |
| 6 | Hoffenheim | 29 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 60 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 24 | 21 | 47 |
| 7 | Werder Bremen | 29 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 52 | 41 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 46 |
| 8 | Bayer Leverkusen | 29 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 51 | 48 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 45 |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 47 | 44 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 3 | 45 |
| 10 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 29 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 39 | 56 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 30 | -17 | 37 |
| 11 | Hertha BSC | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 41 | 48 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 27 | -7 | 35 |
| 12 | Mainz 05 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 34 | 50 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 34 | -16 | 33 |
| 13 | Freiburg | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 39 | 50 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 29 | -11 | 32 |
| 14 | Augsburg | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 40 | 55 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 30 | -15 | 28 |
| 15 | Schalke 04 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 47 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -17 | 27 |
| 16 | Stuttgart | 29 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 61 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 34 | -34 | 21 |
| 17 | Nürnberg | 29 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 24 | 54 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 37 | -30 | 18 |
| 18 | Hannover 96 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 66 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 40 | -41 | 14 |
