1. FC Koln vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Koln vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Koln 4 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
- Referee Soren Storks
5 games this season
🟨 5.4/game
⚽ 12.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Koln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | VSG Altglienicke | A | 6–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–6 | L |
| 20 Jun | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jun | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Jun | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | 1. FC Koln | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Sep | Chemnitzer FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jun | Borussia Dortmund | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Jun | FC Augsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Jun | RB Leipzig | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Koln | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #14 |
| 4 | Points | 3 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 3 |
| 6 | Scored | 7 |
| 9 | Conceded | 10 |
| -3 | GD | -3 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 25% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
0%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
1. FC Koln are 13th (4 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 14th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/4
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Koln
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
| Said El Mala | 1 G |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Adam Daghim | 2 G | 2 A |
| Adam Hlozek | 2 G | |
| Ozan Kabak | 1 G | |
| Tim Lemperle | 1 G | |
| Leon Avdullahu | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! 1. FC Koln welcome TSG 1899 Hoffenheim for this crunch clash at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 3' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andrej Kramaric makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 8' Supporters expect more eagerness from Munas Dabbur, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 13' Diadie Samassekou is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Koln so far.
- 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' Brilliant from the ! Sebastian Andersson makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 22.
- 27' 1. FC Koln have won 353 goals from 403 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 32' 1. FC Koln are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's shape.
- 33' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Koln. Sebastiaan Bornauw will be fuming at that decision.
- 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jan Thielmann is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Koln.
- 43' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jannes-Kilian Horn suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Poor challenge from Ermin Bicakcic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Marco Hoger is replaced by Kingsley Ehizibue.
- 48' Sensational shot from Andrej Kramaric. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is back in the lead.
- 53' Ellyes Skhiri needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 35 Yellow cards this season.
- 58' It looks surprising TSG 1899 Hoffenheim does not make any changes. Kevin Vogt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' Ihlas Bebou is ready to make an impact after coming on for Munas Dabbur at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' 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.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ondrej Duda.
- 71' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Elvis Rexhbecaj exits the field as Dominick Drexler enters on 71.
- 73' The crowd applauds Elvis Rexhbecaj as he leaves the pitch. Dominick Drexler steps in for 1. FC Koln.
- 76' Ishak Belfodil gets the nod from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. He replaces Dennis Geiger and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Marco Hoger has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 86' What a strike from Dominick Drexler! The score is 2-2.
- 86' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Ellyes Skhiri by Frederik Sorensen on 86 minute.
- 89' Noah Katterbach gets the nod from 1. FC Koln. He replaces Ondrej Duda and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Kevin Akpoguma makes way for Joshua Brenet at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 90' Oliver Baumann has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- With this win, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 20
- 18
- 1
- 14
- 23
- 6
- 5
- 9
- 33
- 29
Bench
- 19
- 16
- 30
- 22
- 21
- 24
- 3
- 25
Coach
Markus Gisdol
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
25
Kevin Akpoguma ↓ Joshua Brenet 90'
- 1
- 3
- 27
- 4
-
8
Dennis Geiger ↓ Ishak Belfodil 76'
- 15
- 14
-
10
Munas Dabbur ↓ Ihlas Bebou 62'
- 18
Bench
- 7
-
9
Ihlas Bebou ↑ 62'
-
2
Joshua Brenet ↑ 90'
-
19
Ishak Belfodil ↑ 76'
-
20
Mijat Gacinovic ↑ 76'
- 12
- 23
- 33
- 32
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 7 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 5 |
| Florian Kainz | 3 |
| Stefan Posch | 3 |
| Davie Selke | 2 |
| Ihlas Bebou | 2 |
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 |
| Dennis Geiger | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Koln Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2020-09-19
1. FC Koln
2–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2020-09-13
Chemnitzer FC
2–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-06-27
Borussia Dortmund
0–4
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2020-06-20
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
4–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2020-06-17
FC Augsburg
1–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2020-06-12
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–2
RB Leipzig
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.85
1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.35
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
1. FC Koln or Draw
52%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
70%
1. FC Koln or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 4
3.4%
3 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln
| Handicap | 1. FC Koln covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 15% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 18% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 14% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.