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Bundesliga Round 3 – Bayern Munich vs Hertha Berlin: Betting Preview

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Sports Innovation previews the Bundesliga match between Bayern Munich and Hertha Berlin and offers team stats and betting tips with the latest odds.

Bayern Munich resume their Bundesliga title defense on Saturday evening by welcoming Hertha Berlin to the Allianz Arena.

After dismantling Bremer 12-0 in the DFB Pokal midweek, Bayern turn their attention back to the Bundesliga. The Bavarians have had a mixed start to the season results-wise, but are still in the mix. They currently sit fifth in the league table on four points from two games.

Meanwhile, Hertha Berlin are yet to record a single point and lie rock-bottom in the Bundesliga. Despite scoring the first goal in their last three league games, they’ve ended up losing. The trip to Munich, therefore, could be a tough one to watch.

Let’s have a look at the form of both sides and the stats from their previous encounters to come up with a reasonable betting prediction.

Stats and analysis

 Bayern Munich have had no trouble finding the back of the net in their last 10 Bundesliga outings. The Bavarians hit the target 2.5 times on average per game, scoring 25 goals along the way. But they conceded 12 goals, an average of 1.2 per game, and kept just 3 clean sheets.

Hertha Berlin head to the Allianz Arena lacking in the goal-scoring department from their last 10 Bundesliga fixture. The Old Lady averaged 1.2 goals per game, with a total of 12 goals scored. Like Bayern, they’ve also conceded 12 goals, an average of 1.2 per game, and kept just 3 clean sheets.

Stats and facts for Bayern Munich and Hertha Berlin.

Fun stats Bayern Munich

  • Bayern München unbeaten the last 5 matches in a row;
  • Bayern München has won the last 4 matches in a row at home;
  • Bayern München unbeaten the last 28 matches in a row at home;
  • Bayern München has won in the last 7 of 8 matches at home.

Fun stats Hertha Berlin

  • Hertha Berlin has lost the last 3 matches in a row;
  • Hertha Berlin did not win the last 4 matches in a row;
  • Hertha Berlin scored in the last 9 of 11 matches;
  • Total goals was OVER 2.5 in Hertha Berlin’s last 5 of 7 matches.

Form Guides

Bavarians are tough to break down.

Bayern Munich will be out to extend their fine run of results lately. Crossing over from the old into the new season, Julien Nagelsmann’s charges experienced a 1-1 draw with B. M’gladbach and went on to a 3-2 win against FC Koln before serving up a 12-0 win against Bremer SV in their previous 3 matches.

The Old Lady continues to struggle.

Hertha Berlin go into this encounter on the back of some poor performances in the league. Crossing over from the old into the new season, Pal Dardai’s men experienced a 1-0 win against Meppen and went on to a 3-1 defeat against FC Koln before serving up a 2-1 defeat against Wolfsburg in their previous 3 matches.

Bayern München v Hertha Berlin Fixture History

The last time the two nations squared up against each other, which was back on 5 February 2021, Bayern Munich ran away with a 0-1 victory.

The Bundesliga champions have the following 5-4-1 meeting statistics with Hertha Berlin.

Primary goalgetter

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it would seem a good idea to side with Robert Lewandowski. The Poland international has found the back of the net 6 times in Bayern Munich’s last 6 matches. Meanwhile, Stevan Jovetic arrives at the Allianz Arena very keen to continue the momentum he has built up in his last 4 appearances for Hertha Berlin. He has been on target 3 times in the last 4 matches.

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