Hertha Berlin vs Bayern Munich Prediction: Bayern to reclaim the top spot with a win against the Berlin side

Union Berlin coming from a goal down to win against Monchengladbach reclaimed the top spot from this Munich side. Bayern Munich can reclaim the top with a win against Hertha Berlin in 14th on the Bundesliga table. Bayern Munich have rediscovered their form resulting in a good winning streak in all competitions. With Bayern Munich aiming to reclaim the Bundesliga, we expect Bayern to continue their red hot form. 

Hertha Berlin

With the absence of Jovetic from the squad, the attack will lack the much need experience and skill up front. Injuries are one of the issues troubling Hertha Berlin. With Hertha Berlin conceding goals, Bayern Munich will be too strong an opponent for Hertha Berlin to overcome.

Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich will be aiming to reclaim the top spot even if it is for a few hours. Although Bayern Munich have a few injury problems, they have world-class replacements to fit perfectly into the starting lineup. Choupo-Moting for instance has been brought into the squad and he has not disappointed. He has seven goals from six matches he has played. The match will be a straight win for Bayern. 

Head-to-head encounters

The last five matches between Hertha Berlin and Bayern has been won by Bayern Munich with varying scoreline. Twenty-two goals have been scored in the last five matches with Hertha Berlin scoring one and conceding twenty-one. Goals are expected in this match even at halftime. 

Injuries and suspensions

• Hertha Berlin: Marton Dardai, Linus Gechter, Kelian Nsona, Stevan Jovetic, Rune Jarstein, Jessic Ngankam;
• Bayern Munich: Lucas Hernandes (injury), Bouna Sarr (injury), Thomas Muller, Leroy Sane.

Key stats

• Bayern Munich have lost a game in their last eleven matches in all competitions;
• Hertha Berlin have conceded a goal in their last five matches.

Expert Betting Tips

Bayern Munch is the clear favourite in this match. Expect over 2.5 goals. A bold but highly probable bet will be a handicap of one goal against Bayern Munich. Below are the options offered. 

• W2 at half time for 1.61 at bet365;
• Corner over 9.5 for 1.85 at 1xbet;
• W2 Handicap (0:1) for 1.63 at betway.