1. FC Koln vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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1. FC Koln vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 games · 61 pts (2025/26)
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 Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 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 Dusseldorf | 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 Koln | 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 Koln | 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
9%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
21%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
1. FC Koln are 14th (32 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 5th (61 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Koln
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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 Koln 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 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 1 |
| Steven Zuber | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Koln Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2019-11-08
1. FC Koln
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 Koln 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 Koln or Draw
51%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
73%
1. FC Koln or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Koln 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 Koln
| Handicap | 1. FC Koln 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 Koln 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.