Bundesliga preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs Hertha Berlin

Hertha trip this sunday to Bayarena be measured against Leverkusen in their twenty-third round of the Bundesliga, which kicks off at 3:30 p.m.

Bayer Leverkusen faces the game with the intention of adding more points to their qualifying table after drawing the last game played against SC Freiburg. Since the start of the competition, the hosts have won eight of the 22 games played so far and have conceded 36 goals and scored 36 in favor.

For its part, herta berlin managed to defeat FC Augsburg 2-0 in their last meeting in the competition, with goals from Dodi Lukebakio there Mark Richterhe therefore intends to take advantage of the winning inertia in the stadium of the Bayer Leverkusen. To date, of the team’s 22 games in the Bundesliga, they have won five with a record of 27 goals scored against 40 conceded.

As a local, Bayer Leverkusen They have won four times, been beaten five times and drawn twice in 11 games played so far, numbers that may seem encouraging for herta berlinbecause they show some weakness of the locals in the matches that take place in the Bayarena. In the role of visitor, herta berlin They have won once, lost eight times and drawn in their 10 games played, so they will have to strive for points when they visit the stadium. Bayer Leverkusen to try to break the statistics.

The rivals had previously met in the Bayarena and the record is 12 wins, six losses and five draws in favor of Bayer Leverkusen. In turn, the locals total two matches without defeat in a row against this rival in the Bundesliga. The last game between Leverkusen there Hertha in the competition it was played in September 2022 and ended in a 2-2 draw.

Analyzing the Bundesliga qualifying table, it can be seen that the home side have an eight point advantage over herta berlin. Bayer Leverkusen He comes into the game with 28 points in his locker and sitting in eleventh place heading into the game. As for the adversary, herta berlinis fourteenth in the standings with 20 points.