Hertha vs Eintracht Braunschweig prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups - October 18, 2024
Hertha Berlin
Eintracht Braunschweig
On October 18, 2024, Hertha Berlin will face Eintracht Braunschweig at the Olympiastadion in the 9th round of Bundesliga 2. Here is an exclusive match prediction from the Dailysports experts.
Hertha Berlin
The club recently secured a new investor, with Windhorst pouring in around a billion euros—an extraordinary amount for pragmatic German football. However, it ended in disappointment for the owner as Hertha was relegated to the second division in 2023. Despite being a high-profile newcomer to the league, they only managed a 9th-place finish, far from promotion contention.
Christian Fiél was appointed as the new head coach, but this didn’t bring significant changes or reinforcements. Hertha didn’t secure their first win until the third round, and after eight matches, they have an equal record of three wins and three losses.
Eintracht Braunschweig
The club has had its share of highs and lows in the last decade, briefly reaching the top flight before dropping to the third division. For the most part, though, they’ve competed in Bundesliga 2. Last season, they narrowly avoided relegation, finishing 15th.
This season started poorly for Michael Scherning’s team. They were knocked out of the DFB Pokal by Eintracht Frankfurt with a 1-4 defeat and lost their first four Bundesliga 2 matches. However, the "Lions" have recently rediscovered their bite, securing two wins and seven points in their last four games.
Key Match Facts
- Hertha has won only one of their last four matches.
- Eintracht Braunschweig has won two of their last three games
- Hertha scored 38% of their goals between minutes 76-90
Probable Lineups
- Hertha Berlin: Ernst – Zeefuik, Dardai, Leistner, Kenny – Clemens, Zeze, Thorsteinsson, Maza, Cuisance – Scherhant
- Eintracht Braunschweig: Grill – Ehlers, Bicakcic, Jeckel – Bell-Bell, Gomez, Krausse, Tauer, Kaufmann – Szabo, Philipp
Head-to-Head
Last season, "Die Alte Dame" (Hertha) took four out of six possible points against Braunschweig.
Hertha vs Eintracht Braunschweig Prediction
Bookmakers favor the home side, but Braunschweig has shown significant improvement before the international break. The recommended bet is on "Total Over 3.0 goals" (odds – 1.79).