Cottbus vs Hertha: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

Energie Cottbus host Hertha Berlin at Stadion Der Freundschaft on Sunday 22 November 2026, kick-off 12:30 UTC, in the 2. Bundesliga (round 12). Cottbus have had 36 days of rest since playing 1. FC Nürnberg (2. Bundesliga); Hertha have had 36 after facing Holstein Kiel and travel about 114 km. Cottbus are without 3 players (Axel Borgmann, Erik Engelhardt, Julian Guttau); Hertha are missing 3 (Gustaf Nilsson, Boris Lum, Márton Dárdai).