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Hertha Berlin and 1. FC Nuremberg meet at Olympiastadion, Berlin on Saturday, Jan 16 at 8:30 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the 2. Bundesliga. Hertha Berlin hold the advantage but neither side can afford to drop points.
Hertha Berlin come into this fixture in red-hot form (4W from last 5). 1. FC Nuremberg travel in mixed form (2W 2D 1L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.
History strongly favours Hertha Berlin here — they've won 6 of 10 previous meetings against 1. FC Nuremberg, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Hertha Berlin won 2–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: Hertha Berlin look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though 1. FC Nuremberg will make it uncomfortable. Hertha Berlin to win.