Overview
- Kickoff is Saturday at 13:00 local time with live coverage on Sky and the WOW streaming service.
- Hertha target a fourth straight home win and a third victory this week after beating Düsseldorf 1–0 and Elversberg 3–0.
- Dresden sit 16th with seven points from ten games, powered by five goals from Christoph Daferner but hampered by a defense that has conceded 20.
- Coaches Stefan Leitl and Thomas Stamm emphasized routine preparation and urged focus despite the spectacle.
- A same-day Union Berlin home game adds transport and operational pressure, prompting extensive coordination by clubs, public transit and security services.