1. FC Köln vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Köln vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 34 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 games · 61 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Robert Kampka
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Thomas Stein
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | 1. FC Saarbrucken | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | 1. FC Köln | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | MSV Duisburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Hertha BSC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | FC Bayern München | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Köln | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #5 |
| 32 | Points | 61 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 11 / 16 | W / D / L | 18 / 7 / 9 |
| 49 | Scored | 65 |
| 63 | Conceded | 52 |
| -14 | GD | +13 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 21% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
1. FC Köln are 14th (32 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 5th (61 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and 1. FC Koln launch into their encounter with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Koln side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' The referee calls foul for Rafael Czichos. He receives a Yellow card.
- 20' Ellyes Skhiri is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim tonight.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alfred Schreuder will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Robert Skov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
- 34' Goal! Jhon Cordoba scores his 76 goal in 398 matches.
- 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Koln and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Koln and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sebastian Rudy on 45 minutes.
- 46' It is a substitution in TSG 1899 Hoffenheim team. Lukas Rupp is replaced by Sargis Adamyan on 46 minute.
- 48' What an equalizer from Sargis Adamyan!
- 53' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 58' The 29-year-old Jorge Mere has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alfred Schreuder might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Ellyes Skhiri is replaced by Birger Verstraete on 70 minute.
- 74' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ring the changes. Ihlas Bebou has done his job and it is now time for Kostas Stafylidis to step up.
- 79' Dominick Drexler is replacing Louis Schaub for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 80' Controversy at the stadium! Sebastiaan Bornauw argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' Sebastiaan Bornauw makes way for Kingsley Schindler at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Koln.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jurgen Locadia.
- 90' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 28
- 1
- 14
- 22
- 38
- 15
- 9
- 5
- 13
- 33
Bench
- 11
- 18
- 7
- 6
- 21
- 24
- 2
- 8
- 27
Coach
Achim Beierlorzer
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
-
9
Ihlas Bebou ↓ Kostas Stafylidis 74'
- 22
- 1
- 3
-
7
Lukas Rupp ↓ Sargis Adamyan 46'
- 21
- 38
- 11
- 16
- 29
Bench
- 31
-
5
Kostas Stafylidis ↑ 74'
- 25
- 4
- 14
- 20
- 12
-
23
Sargis Adamyan ↑ 46'
- 18
Coach
Alfred Schreuder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 7 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 5 |
| Florian Kainz | 3 |
| Stefan Posch | 3 |
| Davie Selke | 2 |
| Ihlas Bebou | 2 |
| Sargis Adamyan | 1 |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2019-11-08
1. FC Köln
1–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2019-11-01
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–0
SC Paderborn 07
W
2019-10-29
MSV Duisburg
0–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2019-10-26
Hertha BSC
2–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2019-10-20
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–0
FC Schalke 04
W
2019-10-05
FC Bayern München
1–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
51%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
73%
1. FC Köln or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Köln win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 1
6%
0 – 0
4.7%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
3.9%
2 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 20% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.