About Match
Magdeburg go into the game 7th in the table on 6 points; Hertha BSC sit 1st on 12 — a 6-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Magdeburg 1.75 scored and 2 conceded per game, Hertha BSC 3 and 1.25, with the league averaging 1.82. Magdeburg would climb to 9 points with a win and up to 3rd (other results held equal).
Hertha BSC's unbeaten run stands at 11, having scored in 13 consecutive games.
7 meetings are on record — 3 won by Magdeburg, 3 by Hertha BSC, 1 drawn, at 3.86 goals per meeting. Both teams scored in 71% of the meetings. Where history says 3.86 goals per meeting, the last five say 2.4.
MDCC-Arena in Magdeburg, capacity 30,096, hosts the game.