Match facts ahead of #BMGBSC

Everything to know ahead of the Bundesliga home game against Hertha BSC on Friday night (20:30 CEST).

Spectators:

• A total of46,300 tickets have so far been sold for the match.

Head-to-head record:

• This will be the 69th meeting between the sides in the Bundesliga. Borussia have won 26 of these games to Hertha’s 25 (D17).

The number of the game: 7 – presented by Interwetten

• Hertha have struggled on their recent trips to BORUSSIA-PARK, with the Foals winning seven of their last nine Bundesliga home games against the Old Lady (also D1, L1).

Statistics:

• Spanning multiple seasons, Borussia have won all of their last three Bundesliga home games (11 goals scored, 3 conceded).
• A win would take the Foals on to seven points this season – since the introduction of three points per win, Borussia have never had more points at this stage of the season.
• Four of Borussia’s last five goals have been scored between the 71st and 78th minute.
• Marcus Thuram has scored in all three competitive games in 2022/23 (5 goals). Hertha’s Dodi Lukebakio, meanwhile, has been involved in a goal in all three competitive fixtures so far this season (2 goals, 2 assists).
• Hertha have won just one of their first three games across each of the last three seasons (2020/21 in Bremen).
• Hertha head coach Sandro Schwarz has never beaten Borussia, drawing his last two games against the club (also L3, all with Mainz).

Officials:

• The DFB will announce the referee team in the lead-up to the game.

Social Media:

• For updates, follow Borussia’s English-language social media channels on Twitter and Facebook and use the hashtag #BMGBSC.