May 12th features a match where Hertha BSC will travel to Cologne to battle Köln in a clash of these two mismatched Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which is great football weather. Köln is fresh off their 2-1 win against Bayer Leverkusen. Davie Selke struck first for Köln in the 14th minute, but Amine Adli got the equalizer for Bayer Leverkusen in the 28th minute. Köln is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while hertha BSC is fresh off their 2-1 win against Stuttgart. Marc-Oliver Kempf scored the first goal for Hertha BSC in the 29th minute, then Sehrou Guirassy tied it up for Stuttgart in the 38th minute. Hertha BSC looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 12th of November, Hertha BSC hosted Köln at the Olympiastadion Berlin in their last match together. Hertha BSC won by a score of 2 to 0 in front of almost 61000 excited fans. Wilfried Kanga struck first for Hertha BSC in the 9th minute on a feed from Marvin Plattenhardt, then Marco Richter added another in the 54th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Köln couldn’t manage to score, and Hertha BSC took the shutout win.
Marco Richter and Stevan Jovetić are the top scorers for Hertha BSC in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Davie Selke has been the most effective weapon for Köln lately. The German attacker has netted three goals in his last five matches
Julian Chabot, Florian Dietz and Smajic are unavailable to play for Köln, while Stevan Jovetić, Rune Jarstein, Marton Dardai and Kelian Nsona Wa Saka are unavailable to play for Hertha BSC.