Hertha Berlin vs RB Leipzig PREVIEW & PREDICTION 03/11/2018

In Round 10 of the Bundesliga, on Saturday, November 3rd, Hertha Berlin – RB Leipzig will be played. The match will take place on “Olympiastadion”, starting at 17:30. Both bands are fighting for a podium ranking.

“The Elder Lady” has extended her invincibility to five consecutive games following the 2-0 win with Darmstadt. After a balanced first half, Ibisevic and Mittelstadt scored decisively in the second half of the game. With the audience on his side, Hertha will try to find his way to victory and the Bundesliga where he comes after a series of three consecutive draws. What’s right, the last one even came in the Dortmund move, where Kalou scored in the 91st minute of the penalty. Pal Dardai will not count on Gersbeck, Kade, Torunarigha and Grujic on Saturday (injured). Going into the field only in the second half of the cup match, most likely, Ibisevic will return to the starting formula. The Bosnian is the second scorer of the team (4 goals), after Duda (6 goals).

On the other side, you are in the 5th position in the class, the “bulls” want to continue the series of invincibility to nine consecutive matches played in all competitions. They also survived the confrontation with Hoffenheim in the cup after they were forced to score 2-0. Timo Werner came in on the field and remembered the good times and managed a double in the 48th and 56th respectively. Thus, the Austrian managed the third double this season. With only 9 goals to date, Leipzig has the best defensive side in the Bundesliga, followed by Hertha, Bayern and Dortmund, all with 10 goals. Emil Forsberg (injured) is the only problem faced by Ralf Rangnick.

In the last direct confrontation disputed in May, Leipzig scored 6-2. It was the 3rd success achieved in the four direct matches recorded so far. In the pavement there were not less than 20 goals scored!

Probable teams:

Hertha: Jarstein – Lazaro, Stark, Rekik, Plattenhardt – Darida, Maier – Kalou, Duda, Dilrosun – Ibisevic (c)

Leipzig: Gulacsi – Mukiele, Orban (c), Upamecano, Halstenberg – Sabitzer, Demme, Kampl, Bruma – Poulsen, Werner


PREDICTION: Over 2.5 goals @ 1.79

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