Hertha Berlin face Stuttgart in the first leg of the Bundesliga at the Mercedes-Benz Arena on Tuesday.
Stuttgart would not want a repeat of the final result after the 3-1 defeat in their last match against Borussia Mönchenglatbach in the Bundesliga 1. In this match, “Stuttgart” has 14 goals and 4 goals with 45% possession. Thiago Thomas (35′) was Stuttgart’s only player.
“Borussia Mönchengladbach” put 13 shots on the 6 targets of the opposing team. The goals were scored by Jonas Hoffmann (4′), Marcus Thuram (25′) and Patrick Hermann (94′) from Borussia Monchengladbach. Stuttgart have shown little defensive play of late. According to the facts, he scored 11 goals in 5 out of 6 matches against Stuttgart. It remains to be seen if this trend will continue in the next game.
Hertha Berlin and their traveling fans will be looking forward to better results after their last Bundesliga 1 defeat to Bayern Munich. In this match, “Hertha Berlin” had 27% of the ball possession and 6 shots on 7 targets. Dodi Lukebakio (40′) and Davy Selke (45′) score for Hertha Berlin. Munich “Bayern” scored 4 goals, scoring 14 goals.
The goals were scored by Jamal Mushyala (12′) from Bayern and Eric Maxim Chupomotting (37′, 38′). Hertha Berlin have scored 9 goals in their last 6 matches and are breaking through the opposing defense. It doesn’t hide the fact that Hertha Berlin are suffering a bit because they have scored in six of those games.
Prediction
With Stuttgart and Hertha Berlin tied, we can expect some great action from both teams. Both teams will find all three points to tie the match. Stuttgart have been strong at home in recent weeks and we expect them to be good enough to secure a narrow win.
Sttutgart 1 – 0 Hertha Berlin
Head-to-head
Looking at the previous one-on-one meeting on 15.12.2018, nothing can separate the two clubs. Stuttgart won 2 of those matches and Hertha Berlin drew 2 and 2 in normal time.
During this period, both teams scored a total of 17 goals. Of those, eight were Stuttgart and nine were Hertha. This gives an average of 2.83 goals per game.
The last league match between the two was on Matchday 31 of the Bundesliga 1 on 24 April 2022, when Hertha Berlin beat Stuttgart 2-0. Hertha Berlin scored 9 goals, of which 2, with 42% possession. Davy Selke (4′) and Ishak Belfodil (93′) score the goals. For the opposing team “Stuttgart” he made 13 attempts and aimed at 5 targets.
Line-up
Stuttgart
Stuttgart coach Michael Wimmer will be delighted without the worry of going into this match where he will have the choice of an injury-free squad.
Hertha Berlin
Hertha Berlin manager Sandro Schwarz has ruled out a number of players. Kelian Nsona (knee operation), Marton Dardai (groin), Jessica Ngankam (torn muscle fiber) and Stevan Jovetic (strain) are unavailable.
Betting tips
- Winner – Stuttgart
- Less than 10.5 corner – Yes (There have been fewer than 11 corner kicks in seven of the last eight meetings between the sides)
- Less than 4.5 card – Yes (There have been fewer than five bookings in their last eight encounters)
Where to watch
Sony Liv Streams this match.