Hertha Berlin – RB Leipzig : Preview & Prediction
On behalf of the 23rd day of the Bundesliga, Hertha Berlin receives RB Leipzig. The capital club is still struggling this season with a 14th place and a growing danger in the race to maintain because only 1 point separates Hertha from the red zone. The Old Lady has not won any of its last 5 meetings and was even eliminated in the round of 16 of the German Cup by Union Berlin (3-2). Recently Lucas Tousart’s teammates lost against Bayern (4-1), before drawing against Bochum (1-1). Last weekend, this team lost on the lawn of the last Greuther Fürth (2-1) and the urgency of the result is felt.
On the side of RB Leipzig, the dynamic is excellent in the Bundesliga after a failed first part of the season. Indeed, the RBL has just won 5 of its last 6 games which allows it to move up to 4th place. After 4 consecutive victories, Nkunku’s teammates lost on Bayern’s lawn (3-2) with honors before moving forward last weekend against Cologne (3-1). This week, this team was held in check by Real Sociedad (2-2) on behalf of the knockout stages of the Europa League.
In the first leg, RB Leipzig won easily (6-0).
Leipzig have won 4 of the last 5 meetings.
It has been 11 consecutive meetings between the two teams where there have been more than 1.5 goals.
Hertha have the 2nd weakest defense and receive the 4th best attack.
In this match between two teams who know each other perfectly we should attend a very disputed and open meeting. On the one hand, Hertha is in great difficulty in this championship and sees the relegation zone approaching. On the other, RB Leipzig seem to have found the right rhythm and are stringing together victories to achieve their goal of qualifying for the Champions League. In view of the last confrontations, we would not be surprised to see goals. Superior in all areas of the game, we start with the victory of RB Leipzig with more than 1.5 goals scored during the match.
Hertha Berlin – RB Leipzig : Betting Tips
RB Leipzig – Win Odds: 2.25
