On the 13th of August, in this week 4 match, Arminia Bielefeld hosts Hamburger SV in a clash of these two extremely mismatched 2. Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 28 degrees, which may be tiring for the players. In their last match, Arminia Bielefeld recorded a 1-2 loss against Hansa Rostock. Kai Pröger struck first for Hansa Rostock in the 25th minute, then Janni Serra got the equalizer for Arminia Bielefeld in the 48th minute on a feed from Masaya Okugawa. Arminia Bielefeld looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10, while in their last match, Hamburger SV recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Heidenheim. Robert Glatzel struck first for Hamburger SV in the 42nd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Heidenheim was frustrated by Hamburger SV’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Hamburger SV ended the match with the shutout victory. Hamburger SV is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Robert Glatzel has been the most prolific scorer on Hamburger SV in his last 5 matches with three goals. Arminia Bielefeld is glad to have Janni Serra in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored four goals.