The Berlin derby awaits us in the Bundesliga on Saturday when Union Berlin host Hertha Berlin after the international break.Expect a feisty contest between the two teams, and the atmosphere could certainly contribute to the drama. Berlin’s senate has permitted the stadium to be full, despite a rising number of COVID-19 infections in the city.Just four points separate the two teams in the league table heading into the game. Union Berlin had a good start to their campaign, but have fallen down the table in recent weeks.Urs Fischer’s side are on a three-game winless streak at the moment and will hope to change that come Saturday.1. FC Union Berlin@fcunion_enMemories? 1⃣#FCUBSC | #fcunion3:06 AM · Nov 19, 2021506Memories? 1⃣#FCUBSC | #fcunion https://t.co/rV8rHkn3CyHertha Berlin, on the other hand, have struggled for consistency. They are on a two-game winless streak, but won two in a row before that.Union Berlin vs Hertha Berlin Head-to-headHeading into the fixture, Hertha Berlin have a slight head-to-head advantage having beaten Union three times.Union have picked up two wins over their neighbors, while three games have ended as draws.Union Berlin returned to the Bundesliga in 2019, and since then they have not lost to Hertha at home. They will hope to preserve that run over Pal Dardai’s side.Union Berlin form guide: D-L-L-W-DHertha Berlin form guide: D-L-W-W-WUnion Berlin vs Hertha Berlin Team NewsUnion BerlinKevin Behrens has tested positive for COVID-19 and is expected to miss out on the derby fixture. Paul Jaeckel is also a doubt for the game.Unavailable: Kevin BehrensDoubtful: Paul JaeckelSuspended: NoneHertha BerlinLukas Klünter and Vladimír Darida have been ruled out of the clash against Union Berlin. Stevan Jovetic is a doubt, while Dedryck Boyata is suspended.Hertha Berlin@HerthaBSC_ENℹ️ Squad update: The following players are confirmed as unavailable for #FCUBSC: 🚑 Lukas #Klünter 🚑 Vladimír #Darida🚫 Dedryck #Boyata #GemeinsamHertha #HaHoHe7:34 AM · Nov 18, 2021121ℹ️ Squad update: The following players are confirmed as unavailable for #FCUBSC: 🚑 Lukas #Klünter 🚑 Vladimír #Darida🚫 Dedryck #Boyata #GemeinsamHertha #HaHoHe https://t.co/Cd4iQwXCpRInjured: Lukas Klünter, Vladimír DaridaDoubtful: Stevan JoveticSuspended: Dedryck BoyataUnion Berlin vs Hertha Berlin Predicted LineupsUnion Berlin Probable XI (3-5-2): Andreas Luthe; Marvin Friedrich, Robin Knoche, Timo Baumgartl; Niko Giesselmann, Genki Haraguchi, Rani Khedira, Christopher Trimmel, Grischa Promel; Taiwo Awoniyi, Sheraldo BeckerHertha Berlin Probable XI (4-2-3-1): Alexander Schwolow; Marvin Plattenhardt, Niklas Stark, Cimo Rocker, Peter Pekarik; Santiago Ascacibar, Lucas Tousart; Marco Richter, Suat Serdar, Maximilian Mittelstadt; Krzysztof PiatekUnion Berlin vs Hertha Berlin PredictionUnion Berlin should be rejuvenated despite the international break, and in front of their own fans, we expect them to beat their cross-town rivals.Score prediction: Union Berlin 2-1 Hertha Berlin