Bundesliga Preview: Borussia Dortmund host on fire Hertha Berlin
![BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 30: Julian Brandt of Borussia Dortmund and Marko Grujic of Hertha BSC Berlin battle for the ball during the Bundesliga match between Hertha BSC and Borussia Dortmund at Olympiastadion on November 30, 2019 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by TF-Images/Getty Images) BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 30: Julian Brandt of Borussia Dortmund and Marko Grujic of Hertha BSC Berlin battle for the ball during the Bundesliga match between Hertha BSC and Borussia Dortmund at Olympiastadion on November 30, 2019 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by TF-Images/Getty Images)](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/7cc4fd6569dfb17bedbd019c8a41d22511f78857bda0df19720bfbc0a4a9294f.jpg)
Previous Meeting: Hertha Berlin 1 – 2 Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund squeaked out a 2-1 win in the last meeting against Hertha and it was not an easy one. After jumping out to a 2-0 lead 17 minutes in with goals from Sancho and Hazard Dortmund took their foot off the gas a bit and Hertha got back into the game. Vladimir Darida scored before half time to bring Hertha back into the game.
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Just after half time Mats Hummels picked up his second yellow and was sent off making life a lot more difficult for Dortmund. Hertha did score an equaliser through Davie Selkie but it was ruled offside by VAR. In the end, Dortmund held on to collect all three points in a very intense affair.