FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips 12/05/2023

[Bundesliga Prediction] FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Prediction: Hertha Berlin is scheduled to play against Cologne at the RheinEnergieStadion on Friday in a Bundesliga 1 match. You can find our predictions, user poll, and statistics for the Cologne vs. Hertha Berlin game here, along with the latest match odds.

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Prediction: Recent performance and H2H stats

FC Koln’s last 5 matches

Cologne will aim to replicate their previous victory in the Bundesliga 1 with a 1-2 triumph over Bayer Leverkusen.

In that game, Cologne held 36% of the possession and made 7 attempts at goal, with 5 of them hitting the target. Davie Selke (14', 36') scored both goals for Cologne. Bayer Leverkusen had 13 shots at goal, with 3 on target. Amine Adli (28') was the scorer for Bayer Leverkusen.

FC Koln’s last 5 matches

FC Koln has been displaying a mixed form in their recent matches. Out of their last five games, they secured victories in three matches, while drawing once and suffering a defeat in one game. Currently positioned 11th on the Bundesliga table, FC Koln has shown some inconsistency in their home performances. In their five most recent matches at their home stadium, they failed to secure a win, drawing twice and losing three times. The team will be looking to improve their home record in the upcoming matches.

Hertha Berlin’s last 5 matches

Hertha Berlin will enter the upcoming clash on the back of a 2-1 victory against Stuttgart in their previous Bundesliga 1 match.

During that game, Hertha Berlin maintained 30% possession and registered 7 shots on goal, with 3 of them on target. The goalscorers for Hertha Berlin were Marc-Oliver Kempf (29') and Florian Niederlechner (45'). Stuttgart, on the other hand, had 14 shots at goal, with 4 of them hitting the target. Serhou Guirassy (38') scored for Stuttgart.

Hertha Berlin’s last 5 matches

Hertha Berlin has been enduring a challenging run of form in their recent matches. Out of their last five games, they managed to secure a victory in only one match, suffering defeats in the remaining four encounters. As a result, they currently find themselves in the 18th position on the Bundesliga table. Their away performances have also been underwhelming, with one win, one draw, and three losses in their five most recent away matches. Hertha Berlin will need to improve their form to climb up the league standings.

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin H2H Stats

In the head-to-head history between FC Koln and Hertha Berlin, they have faced each other 35 times since 1997. Out of these matches, FC Koln emerged victorious in 12 encounters, while Hertha Berlin claimed the win in 18 matches. They also had 5 draws between them.

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin H2H Stats

In their most recent meeting on 12th November 2022, Hertha Berlin came out on top with a 2-0 victory. The two teams have had a competitive rivalry over the years, with Hertha Berlin holding a slightly better record in terms of wins.

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Current Odds

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Current Odds

Now, let us check a few of the other betting markets and top odds for this match:

• Handicap Odds: FC Koln (1.81) / Hertha Berlin (2.02)
• 1x2 Odds: FC Koln (1.81) / Draw (3.8) / Hertha Berlin (4.25)
• Over/Under Goals: Over 2.5 (1.78) | Under 2.5 (2.02)

Looking at the betting options for the 90-minute result market, FC Koln has odds of 1.81 for a win, a draw is at 3.8 odds, and a Hertha Berlin victory offers return of 4.25 odds. These are the most attractive betting returns available currently. 

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Betting Tips

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Prediction 1: FC Koln To Win

FC Koln appears poised to secure a victory in the upcoming match against Hertha Berlin. Hertha Berlin finds themselves in a precarious position, seemingly without many chances to escape the relegation zone. On the other hand, FC Koln's current form has been stable, winning three out of their last five matches. This suggests that FC Koln has found their stride and will likely carry the momentum into the game, making them the favorites to come out on top against Hertha Berlin.

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Betting Tips

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Prediction 2: Over 2.5 goals

The match between FC Koln and Hertha Berlin is expected to witness more than 2.5 goals. In recent games, Cologne has struggled to keep a clean sheet, which raises concerns about their defensive capabilities. They have conceded goals in 5 out of their last 6 matches, letting in a total of 5 goals. Similarly, Hertha Berlin's defensive record is worrisome, having conceded in all of their previous 6 games, with a total of 14 goals scored against them. Both teams have shown vulnerabilities at the back, indicating a likelihood of goals being scored in the match.

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Best Tips From Betimate

• Correct Score Prediction: FC Koln 3-1 Hertha Berlin

Considering the strengths of both teams, it appears that Cologne has the potential to dominate possession and convert their scoring opportunities into goals. On the other hand, Hertha Berlin may face challenges in finding the back of the net, but they could also stage a comeback at some point in the match. As a result, we predict a controlled 3-1 victory for Cologne when the final whistle blows.

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Best Tips From Betimate

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Possible Lineups

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin Possible Lineups

FC Koln vs Hertha Berlin: FAQs

• Who are the favorites to win?
  FC Koln is the favorite team to win.
• When these two teams last met?
  Hertha Berlin 2-0 FC Koln
• What time is the kickoff?
  18:30 GMT, 19:30 CET

Cologne

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Cologne - Hertha Berlin

05/12/2023 18:30

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Hertha Berlin

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