Prediction for match Hertha — Arminia Bielefeld

Match Analysis: Hertha vs Arminia Bielefeld

On December 19th, in the 2. Bundesliga, Hertha will face Arminia Bielefeld. Hertha is seen as the favorite by the bookmakers, with odds of 2.01, implying a 46.59% chance of winning. The odds for a draw are 3.40 (27.54%), while a win for Arminia Bielefeld is rated at 3.62 (25.87%). Expectations lean towards Hertha, but the percentage difference between the teams isn't overwhelming. The betting lines also highlight total goals and both teams to score, indicating the potential for a high-scoring match.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last three matches, Hertha's results were: December 12 - Greuther Fürth 3-3 Hertha, December 7 - Hertha 0-2 Magdeburg, December 2 - Hertha 6-1 Kaiserslautern. During the same period, Arminia Bielefeld's results were: December 13 - Arminia Bielefeld 0-0 Kaiserslautern, December 6 - Bochum 1-0 Arminia Bielefeld, November 30 - Arminia Bielefeld 1-2 Preußen Münster. Over their last five matches, Hertha averages 48.2% possession, 2.2 yellow cards, 13.4 fouls, and 1.4 offsides. Arminia Bielefeld averages 53.8% possession, 1.8 yellow cards, 13.2 fouls, and 2.4 offsides. In their last head-to-head on April 30, 2022, Arminia Bielefeld and Hertha drew 1-1.

Goals Statistics

In a five-match series, Hertha averages a total of 3.4 goals per game, scoring 2.2 and conceding 1.2. Arminia Bielefeld averages exactly 2 goals per game, scoring and conceding 1 each. Both teams have a balanced record of over 2.5 goals: 2 out of 5 matches went over, 3 out of 5 went under. For Hertha, more than 1.5 goals in the second half occurred in 3 out of 5 matches, and in the first half, it happened 2 out of 5 times. For Arminia Bielefeld, more than 1.5 goals in the second half occurred 2 times out of 5, and in the first half, 1 out of 5. Hertha most frequently scores between the 46th and 60th minutes (30%), while Arminia Bielefeld scores in the same interval but with a higher share (63%). Hertha concedes mostly between the 31st-45th and 61st-75th minutes (43% each), while Arminia Bielefeld concedes more often between the 31st-45th (50%) and 76th-90th (50%) minutes. Overall, the goal and total stats do not strongly favor a low-scoring game, and the average values and frequencies by halves suggest betting on both teams to score. The odds for this outcome are 1.53, making it the main prediction.

Corner Kicks: Numbers and Possible Bets

Hertha averages 4.6 corners per match, while Arminia Bielefeld averages 8.8. In the last five games, both teams had a total of over 9.5 corners in 3 out of 5 matches. Considering the total corners, there's a line for 12.5: over 12.5 is at 2.25, under 12.5 at 1.61. No clear winner on corners, but Arminia Bielefeld shows high numbers in corners taken. It makes sense to consider betting on over 11.5 total corners or Arminia Bielefeld's individual total corners over 7.5, if such options appear closer to the match. Overall, the match promises to be active in terms of corners, especially from Arminia Bielefeld.