Our prediction for this Bundesliga 2 match:
Expect an electrifying atmosphere at Olympiastadion when Hertha and Hannover square off against each other in the 2. Bundesliga round 31. The capital club aim to make amends for a 3-2 loss to Karlsruher and they are likely to leave their hearts on the field in Friday’s clash. Hertha have been involved in some high-scoring games of late, with over 3.5 goals having been scored in each of their last five league matches. Both Smail Prevljak and Gustav Christensen are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the home team.
Die Rotten, on the other hand, are sitting in 6th place in the standings, only one point clear of Hertha. As the two teams seem to be evenly matched at the moment, a high-scoring draw is on the horizon in Berlin. Both Havard Nielsen and Andreas Voglsammer are out of contention with injuries, speaking of the visiting team.
Highlighted Team (Hertha):
Hertha Berlin is a German football club from the city Berlin which is currently active in the highest German football division the Bundesliga. The club was founded in 1892 and is active in the Bundesliga since 2011//2012. Between 1926 and 1931 Hertha BSC managed to reach 6 times to the final of the Deutsche Meisterschaft which they managed to win 2 times (in 1930 and one year later in 1931).
Hertha Berlin originally played its home games in the Plumpe which got bombed during the WW II. After the bombings Hertha Berlin stated to play their games in the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. The club colors of Hertha Berlin are blue and red and is also known as Die Alte Dame which is the same nickname as Juventus. Next to winning the German national league Hertha Berlin managed to reach to the final in the DFB Pokal in 1977, 1979 and 1993.
Hertha played several times in the UEFA Cup (former Europa League) and qualified for the group stage in the Champions League in the season 1999/2000. Known players that played for Hertha BSC are: Basturk, Deisler, Bobic and Marcelinho.