About Match
Kaiserslautern go into the game 5th in the table on 8 points; Hertha BSC sit 1st on 12 — a 4-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Kaiserslautern 1.25 scored and 0.25 conceded per game, Hertha BSC 3 and 1.25, with the league averaging 1.82. Kaiserslautern would climb to 11 points with a win and up to 2nd (other results held equal).
Momentum sits with Kaiserslautern, winners of their last three. Hertha BSC carry an 11-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 13 consecutive games.
10 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Kaiserslautern 4, draws 1, Hertha BSC 5, at 3.3 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 70%.
The venue is Fritz-Walter-Stadion in Kaiserslautern, with room for 49,780 spectators.