Betting preview: Hertha BSC faced with a tough challenge when RB Leipzig visits

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 20.February
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Olympiastadion Berlin (74649 seats)

Hertha BSC will hope that their home support is enough to get all three points from this hard encounter, vs spirited RB Leipzig.

Insights:
  • Hertha BSC have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Bundesliga
  • RB Leipzig haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

The visiting RB Leipzig played their last game only three days ago, a Europa League match.

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Hertha BSC form and stats

Hertha BSC have collected 15 points from their Bundesliga home games so far after 4-3-4.

In their previous game, the manager Korkut led his Hertha to a defeat away at Greuther Furth. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Olympiastadion Berlin. Gechter, defender, was given a rating of 8.6/10 in that game, top of the team. Gechter scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Before that, Hertha BSC drew at home versus Bochum.

Hertha BSC are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 11 games. Hertha have conceded 17 from these games. When Hertha BSC hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Greuther Furth, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Arminia Bielefeld, Stuttgart and Augsburg), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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RB Leipzig form and stats

There's been little loot from RB Leipzig's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 10 away games in the Bundesliga. RB Leipzig only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 4 draws.

Attacker Nkunku got a player rating of 7.64 in the game. "Man of the match" Nkunku scored one goal, hit two key passes and had 24 successful passes (of 29 total).

Before that, Leipzig secured a home win against Köln with the score 3-1.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Europa League trip to Real Sociedad.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting RB Leipzig as they have only managed to score 9 times from 10 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 13 goals have been conceded by Leipzig in these games.

Head 2 Head

RB Leipzig - Hertha BSC 6-0 was the product when these contenders last met, earlier this season. Hertha BSC-RB Leipzig H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Hertha BSC one win, RB Leipzig eight wins, one draw. ten of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

RB LeipzigC. Nkunku
C. Nkunku
11 goals
RB LeipzigA. Valente Silva
A. Valente Silva
9 goals
Hertha BSCS. Jovetić
S. Jovetić
5 goals

Hertha BSC missing players

RB Leipzig missing players

Hertha BSC RB Leipzig
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 4 Played P 2 10 22
6 4 1 Won W 1 1 10
5 3 1 Drew D 1 4 4
11 4 2 Lost L 0 5 8
24 15 6 Scored S 3 9 43
45 17 9 Conceded C 1 13 27
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 91%
64% 55% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 55%
41% 27% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 41%
18% 18% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 27%
64% 82% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 59%
14% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 10% 23%
27% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 30% 18%
 
4.4 4.9 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5.6 5.2
5.9 5.8 7.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.4 4
1.7 1.6 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.7 1.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 12.5 11 Shots (avg) S ( 11 12.7 14
4 4.4 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.5 5.6
28% 31% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 20% 35%
 
14.6 13.4 16.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 14.6 11.3
5.4 5.4 9.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.9 4
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • Hertha BSC have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Hertha BSC have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Bundesliga
  • Hertha BSC haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • RB Leipzig haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 22 17 1 4 70 25 11 9 0 2 33 10 11 8 1 2 37 15 45 52
2 Borussia Dortmund 22 15 1 6 57 36 11 9 0 2 33 18 11 6 1 4 24 18 21 46
3 Bayer Leverkusen 22 12 5 5 58 36 11 6 2 3 30 19 11 6 3 2 28 17 22 41
4 RB Leipzig 22 10 4 8 43 27 12 9 0 3 34 14 10 1 4 5 9 13 16 34
5 Hoffenheim 22 10 4 8 43 34 11 7 2 2 25 12 11 3 2 6 18 22 9 34
6 Freiburg 22 9 7 6 34 25 11 5 4 2 18 12 11 4 3 4 16 13 9 34
7 Union Berlin 22 9 7 6 29 30 11 6 3 2 14 12 11 3 4 4 15 18 -1 34
8 Köln 22 8 8 6 34 37 11 6 3 2 19 15 11 2 5 4 15 22 -3 32
9 Mainz 05 22 9 4 9 31 24 11 7 3 1 21 5 11 2 1 8 10 19 7 31
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 22 8 7 7 33 34 11 3 4 4 14 15 11 5 3 3 19 19 -1 31
11 Bochum 22 8 4 10 24 32 11 6 3 2 17 10 11 2 1 8 7 22 -8 28
12 Wolfsburg 22 8 3 11 23 33 11 4 2 5 12 15 11 4 1 6 11 18 -10 27
13 Borussia Mönchengladbach 22 7 5 10 30 40 11 5 2 4 19 19 11 2 3 6 11 21 -10 26
14 Hertha BSC 22 6 5 11 24 45 11 4 3 4 15 17 11 2 2 7 9 28 -21 23
15 Arminia Bielefeld 22 4 10 8 21 29 11 1 7 3 11 16 11 3 3 5 10 13 -8 22
16 Augsburg 22 5 7 10 24 38 10 4 3 3 15 16 12 1 4 7 9 22 -14 22
17 Stuttgart 22 4 6 12 26 42 11 3 2 6 18 23 11 1 4 6 8 19 -16 18
18 Greuther Furth 22 3 4 15 20 57 11 3 3 5 11 17 11 0 1 10 9 40 -37 13

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