Eintracht Braunschweig vs Hertha BSC preview

Germany flag 2026/2027 2. Bundesliga, Germany
Eintracht-Stadion
2. Bundesliga
Eintracht BraunschweigEBR
Hertha BSCBCS
KICKOFF :
Round 3 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Eintracht Braunschweig host Hertha BSC in 2. Bundesliga (Regular Season) at Eintracht-Stadion. Domestically, Eintracht Braunschweig sit 5th in the table while Hertha BSC are 2th. Power ranking favours Hertha BSC by 6.4 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Hertha BSC hold a +6.4 pts power-ranking advantage heading into this fixture.
  • Form: Hertha BSC sit below baseline on opponent-adjusted form.
  • Squad: No major squad or availability edge; impact is neutral.
  • Efficiency: Eintracht Braunschweig show stronger possession-adjusted chance creation in the data.
  • Transition: Hertha BSC have a moderate edge in transition threat.
  • Set pieces: Hertha BSC carry higher set-play value and dead-ball upside.
  • xVariable: Hertha BSC hold a marginal advantage on underlying metrics.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Eintracht Braunschweig Lars Kornetka
Lars Kornetka
VS
Hertha BSC S. Leitl
S. Leitl
1.15
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.77
1.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
VfL Bochum 1848 Rank: 74 L
Magdeburg Rank: 73 W
Schalke 04 Rank: 76 L
Dynamo Dresden Rank: 72 W
Holstein Kiel Rank: 73 L
Kaiserslautern Rank: 73 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
FC Heidenheim Rank: 76 W
VfL Bochum 1848 Rank: 75 W
DSC Arminia Bielefeld Rank: 73 L
SpVgg Greuther Fürth Rank: 68 W
Magdeburg Rank: 72 L
Holstein Kiel Rank: 73 L
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 1 - 3
3
No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

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What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
69.22
75.62
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Eintracht Braunschweig
Hertha BSC
Power Score
69.22
75.62
League Position
5
2
Global Rank
276
132

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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Eintracht Braunschweig — Opponent-weighted form score
Hertha BSC — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Eintracht Braunschweig Hertha BSC

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Eintracht Braunschweig EBR Home
4 matches
Hertha BSC BCS Away
Match Record
0
Wins
3
1
Draws
1
3
Losses
0
Goals
3
Goals Scored
10
10
Goals Conceded
3
-7
Goal Difference
+7
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-21T01:45:44+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Competition
2026/2027 2. Bundesliga, Germany · Round 3 · Regular Season
Stadium
Eintracht-Stadion
Capacity
23325
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad ▼

32
Benjamin Uphoff
Benjamin Uphoff Goalkeeper
1
Ron-Torben Hoffmann
Ron-Torben Hoffmann Goalkeeper
33
Nick Bodon
Nick Bodon Goalkeeper
3
Noah Katterbach
Noah Katterbach Defender
5
Frederik Jäkel
Frederik Jäkel Defender
29
Lukas Frenkert
Lukas Frenkert Defender
8
Mehmet-Can Aydin
Mehmet-Can Aydin Defender
21
Kevin Ehlers
Kevin Ehlers Defender
4
Andi Hoti
Andi Hoti Defender
22
Fabio Di Michele Sanchez
Fabio Di Michele Sanchez Defender
16
Louis Breunig
Louis Breunig Defender
25
Sanoussy Ba
Sanoussy Ba Defender
43
Damjan Kovacevic
Damjan Kovacevic Defender
30
Robin Heußer
Robin Heußer Midfielder
20
Lino Tempelmann
Lino Tempelmann Midfielder
6
Florian Flick
Florian Flick Midfielder
37
Sidney Raebiger
Sidney Raebiger Midfielder
15
Max Marie
Max Marie Midfielder
10
Samuele Di Benedetto
Samuele Di Benedetto Midfielder
26
Tristan Wagner
Tristan Wagner Midfielder
9
Maximilian Entrup
Maximilian Entrup Attacker
17
Aaron Opoku
Aaron Opoku Attacker
44
Johan Gomez
Johan Gomez Attacker
24
Sidi Guessor Sané
Sidi Guessor Sané Attacker
11
Jovan Mijatović
Jovan Mijatović Attacker
7
Yann Sturm
Yann Sturm Attacker
19
Arlet Junior Zé
Arlet Junior Zé Attacker
27
Jan Urbich
Jan Urbich Attacker

Squad ▼

35
Marius Gersbeck
Marius Gersbeck Goalkeeper
43
Tim Goller
Tim Goller Goalkeeper
13
Konstantin Heide
Konstantin Heide Goalkeeper
42
Deyovaisio Zeefuik
Deyovaisio Zeefuik Defender
27
Niklas Kolbe
Niklas Kolbe Defender
31
Márton Dárdai
Márton Dárdai Defender
44
Linus Gechter
Linus Gechter Defender
2
Julian Eitschberger
Julian Eitschberger Defender
41
Pascal Klemens
Pascal Klemens Defender
34
Mayson Grothe
Mayson Grothe Defender
29
Jerome Kalil Diallo
Jerome Kalil Diallo Defender
30
Paul Seguin
Paul Seguin Midfielder
5
Leon Jensen
Leon Jensen Midfielder
21
Boris Lumbana
Boris Lumbana Midfielder
8
Kevin Sessa
Kevin Sessa Midfielder
19
Oluwaseun Adewumi
Oluwaseun Adewumi Midfielder
33
Soufian Gouram
Soufian Gouram Midfielder
47
Selim Telib
Selim Telib Midfielder
36
Kian Todorovic
Kian Todorovic Midfielder
7
Josip Brekalo
Josip Brekalo Attacker
17
Sebastian Grønning
Sebastian Grønning Attacker
23
Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson
Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson Attacker
18
Luca Schuler
Luca Schuler Attacker
16
Gustav Ørsøe Christensen
Gustav Ørsøe Christensen Attacker
20
Farid Alfa-Ruprecht
Farid Alfa-Ruprecht Attacker
28
Jelani Isi Ndi
Jelani Isi Ndi Attacker
26
Niklas Hildebrandt
Niklas Hildebrandt Attacker

CONCLUSION

Overall, the structural indicators point toward Hertha BSC holding the stronger pre-match profile. Power rankings give Hertha BSC a 6.4-point edge. Projection probabilities are unavailable or insufficient in the available data for this fixture. The balance of play should hinge on execution in transitions and set-piece phases.