
Union Berlin go up against Hertha Berlin at Alte Foersterei on Sunday in the 1. Bundesliga. Union Berlin lie 7th in the table on 38 points after 26 games. 14 points behind after 26 games Hertha Berlin find themselves in 14th place.
Union Berlin go up against Hertha Berlin at Alte Foersterei on Sunday in the 1. Bundesliga. Union Berlin lie 7th in the table on 38 points after 26 games. 14 points behind after 26 games Hertha Berlin find themselves in 14th place.
From a rather disappointing position in the table, Hertha Berlin could really do with a win when going up against in-form Union Berlin.
The form of both teams is one of the biggest things to consider before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
One can’t really point a finger on the results for Union Berlin in past weeks as they have performed according to their level. In their previous 3 matches Union Berlin split the points in a 0-0 draw against Arminia Bielefeld and went on to a 2-1 win against FC Koln. Their latest match served up a 5-2 defeat against Eintracht.
Results have been on par, so to speak, for Hertha Berlin in recent weeks as results have performed as expected. In their last 3 matches Hertha Berlin claimed a 2-1 win against Augsburg, followed by a 2-0 defeat against B. Dortmund. Their most recent match brought a 3-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen.
It is a match up between two seemingly equal sides, with both in similar shape recently. Union Berlin are still favored by the bookies to win the match at odds 2.50.
The fixture history of the two teams delivers good insights that are worth considering before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
The last time the pair played each other Hertha Berlin came away as 3-1 winners back in December 2020 in a match in the 1. Bundesliga.Union Berlin have won 33.33333333333333%, while Hertha Berlin have won 66.66666666666666% of their last 3 encounters in the 1. Bundesliga resulting in a total of 1-0-2.
Placed brilliantly 7th in the table Union Berlin have amassed 38 points after 26 matches. On 24 points Hertha Berlin are ranked in 14th place with an equal amount of matches to their name.
The bookmakers have the two sides more or less evenly matched in the betting market. Betting on Union Berlin will pay out at 2.50, as bookies predict Union Berlin are in with a 40% chance of beating Hertha Berlin. If you wish to bet the draw, there are odds at 3.10 on offer, while an away win for Hertha Berlin pays out at 3.00. Union Berlin won 4 of their last 10 home league games whereas Hertha Berlin lost 5 of their last 10 away league games.
Looking at the prices on offer by the bookmakers, the chance of this match seeing both teams to score (BTTS) lies at 56%. This equals odds 1.80 if you wish to place a bet on BTTS. Speculating in the opposite outcome that at least one side keeps a clean sheet pays out at 1.95. The last 10 home league games for Union Berlin averaged 2.8 goals per game with BTTS paying out 7 of these last 10 matches.In the previous 10 away league games for Hertha Berlin the average total goals were 2.1 with 4 of these 10 matches seeing BTTS.
According to the bookmakers the chance of this match having over 2.5 goals is just 48%. Should you fancy a punt, there are odds around 2.10 available if you bet OVER 2.5 goals. Going the opposite direction and betting on under 2.5 goals pays out at odds 1.65. Union Berlin’s last 10 home league matches saw an average of 2.8 goals a game. 5 of Union Berlin’s last 10 home matches had over 2.5 goals.Hertha Berlin’s last 10 away league games averaged 2.1 goals per game. 3 of the last 10 away matches for Hertha Berlin went over 2.5 goals.