Hertha Berlin – 1. FC Koln (LIVE STREAM)

Hertha Berlin and Cologne play at the Olympiastadion Berlin, in a duel of the 8th round of the Bundesliga. The history of direct confrontation played at this stage favors the home team, which in the last 3 matches won 1 and drew 2. Indeed, the final showdown at this stage, to the Bundesliga on 09/22/2015, Hertha Berlin won ( 2-0). The goals Hertha Berlin were scored by V. Ibišević (43 ‘and 90′). It required special attention to the home condition / off, as both teams have significantly different results in their home and away games.
Hertha Berlin Analysis
The home team is currently in 2nd place with 13 points scored after 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. In the penultimate match, won at home to Hamburg by (2-0). In the last match, drawn out to Borussia Dortmund by (1-1). This is a team affected by the home factor, stronger when you play in front of their fans, since in the last 30 matches recorded 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses as a visitor, with 23 goals scored and 27 conceded, against 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses at home, with 21 goals scored and 18 conceded. Hertha Berlin won 5, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 10 home games in all competitions. Their attack has scored regularly since scored goals in 6 of the last 7 games in this competition. In the last 4 home games in all competitions there are 1 Featured periods: scored 4 of his 6 goals between the minutes (61’-75 ‘).

The Hertha team comes to this game with a big draw away from home against the mighty Borussia Dortmund, 1-1, recording this way the third consecutive game without a taste of defeat: the goal was scored by Stocker. Good team performance in the league, is manifested in the home, as he won the three games played this condition. In this game at home will not be strange that the Pál Dárdai coach align 4-3-3 Ibisevic being the most offensive reference team: the player is the top scorer of the team with 5 goals scored. For this game the coach can not count on Stocker, suspended, and Ronny, Kalou, Korber, Lustenberger, Darida and Pelarik, injured.
Cologne Analysis
After 4 wins and 3 draws, the visiting team is in 4th position, having won 12 points. In the last match, won the Ingolstadt at home for (2-1), after the previous game have leveled off in a match against Bayern Munich, by (1-1). This is a team that curiously has been stronger outside than at home, for the last 30 games recorded 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat as a visitor; against 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats in their stadium. His last game as a visitor went to the Friendlies and ended with a victory (1-3) against the Bonner. In the last 10 games as a visiting Cologne won 7, drawn 2 and lost 1. His attack has marked regularly, since it has achieved in 6 of the last 7 games in this competition.

Similar to his opponent, Cologne through a good time in the Bundesliga, and in the last game beat Ingolstadt 2-1: The two goals were scored by Modeste. It is important to note that Cologne has not lost any away game. In this game the coach Peter Stöger should align 4-4-2 benefiting the indented system and counterattacks, especially through the right side: Marcel Risse is very fast and competent at intersections. It is worth noting that Anthony Modeste is the top scorer of the team with 7 goals scored. Apparently the visiting coach does not count the injured Kessler, Maroh and Osako.