Sunday , 11 October 2026

1. FC Koln vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2026-27
1. FC Koln
3 – 2
Full Time
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Sat 29 Aug 2026 · 13:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION 49,700 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 27' Adam Daghim
Said El Mala 51' 1–1
1–2 67' Ozan Kabak
Thijs Dallinga 72' 2–2
Thijs Dallinga 82' 3–2
Y 83' Ozan Kabak
Y 90' Max Moerstedt

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Koln vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Florian Badstubner
  • Assistant 1 Markus Schuller
  • Assistant 2 Thomas Stein
3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 5 13
2 FC Bayern Munchen 5 11
3 SC Freiburg 4 10
4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5 10
5 RB Leipzig 5 9
6 FC Augsburg 5 8
7 SV Werder Bremen 5 8
8 1. FSV Mainz 05 5 7
9 SV 07 Elversberg 5 7
10 VfB Stuttgart 5 6
11 Hamburger SV 5 6
12 FC Schalke 04 4 5
13 Eintracht Frankfurt 5 5
14 1. FC Koln 4 4
15 SC Paderborn 07 5 4
16 1. FC Union Berlin 5 4
17 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 5 3
18 Borussia Monchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

3
3
7
1. FC Koln 13 games · Avg 3.3 goals TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-29 1. FC Koln 3–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2026-02-21 1. FC Koln 2–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2025-10-03 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–1 1. FC Koln 2024-02-11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 1. FC Koln 2023-09-16 1. FC Koln 1–3 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Recent Form

1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 3–2 W
24 Aug FC Wurzburger Kickers A 2–1 W
16 May FC Bayern Munchen A 1–5 L
10 May 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 H 1–3 L
02 May 1. FC Union Berlin A 2–2 D
25 Apr Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–2 L
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug 1. FC Koln A 2–3 L
22 Aug FC Erzgebirge Aue A 4–0 W
16 May Borussia Monchengladbach A 0–4 L
09 May SV Werder Bremen H 1–0 W
02 May VfB Stuttgart H 3–3 D
25 Apr Hamburger SV A 2–1 W

Season Stats

1. FC Koln TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
#14 Position #17
4 Points 3
4 Played 5
1 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 4
6 Scored 9
9 Conceded 13
-3 GD -4
1.00 PPG 0.60
25% Win % 20%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
0% Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season

1. FC Koln are 14th (4 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 17th (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
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/4
76+
–/3
■ 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and 1. FC Köln launch into their encounter with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Köln in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's compact 4-4-2.
  • 15' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' 1. FC Köln looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Thijs Dallinga scoring 2 goals.
  • 25' 1. FC Köln is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Köln are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 27' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is taking the lead after the goal scored by Adam Daghim on 27.
  • 32' Ozan Kabak is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Köln tonight.
  • 37' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Köln is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 47' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 51' The deadlock is broken! Said El Mala gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
  • 53' Bernardo makes way for Robin Hranac at the 53 minute mark. A tactical switch from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
  • 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 63' Wouter Burger has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 65' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Paul Okon-Engstler is replaced by Ellyes Skhiri.
  • 67' Ozan Kabak adds to his 1 season tally! TSG 1899 Hoffenheim lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 71' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ring the changes. Patrick Wimmer has done his job and it is now time for Nathan De Cat to step up.
  • 72' Magnificent from Thijs Dallinga! That is 39 goals in 129 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 82' Against the run of play, Thijs Dallinga has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ozan Kabak.
  • 87' Time for substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Adam Daghim is replaced by Andrej Kramaric.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Max Moerstedt on 90 minutes.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Tom Krauss as he leaves the pitch. Marius Bulter steps in for 1. FC Koln.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for 1. FC Köln players.

Lineups

1. FC Koln Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andrej Kramaric 7
Christoph Baumgartner 5
Florian Kainz 3
Stefan Posch 3
Ihlas Bebou 2
Thijs Dallinga 2
Davie Selke 2
Jan Thielmann 1

Head to Head

2026-08-29 1. FC Koln 3–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2026-02-21 1. FC Koln 2–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2025-10-03 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–1 1. FC Koln 2024-02-11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 1. FC Koln 2023-09-16 1. FC Koln 1–3 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

1. FC Koln Form

2026-08-29 1. FC Koln 3–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2026-08-24 FC Wurzburger Kickers 1–2 1. FC Koln W 2026-05-16 FC Bayern Munchen 5–1 1. FC Koln L 2026-05-10 1. FC Koln 1–3 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 L 2026-05-02 1. FC Union Berlin 2–2 1. FC Koln D 2026-04-25 1. FC Koln 1–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form

2026-08-29 1. FC Koln 3–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2026-08-22 FC Erzgebirge Aue 0–4 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2026-05-16 Borussia Monchengladbach 4–0 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2026-05-09 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–0 SV Werder Bremen W 2026-05-02 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–3 VfB Stuttgart D 2026-04-25 Hamburger SV 1–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.13 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Koln or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 78% + Over 2.5 goals 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln44% Draw22% TSG 1899 Hoffenheim34%
Actual: 1. FC Koln win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes76% 0% No24%
Avg goals/match: 4.16
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 59%
41%
± 4.5 40%
60%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
66%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
56%
1. FC Koln or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Koln33% Draw37% TSG 1899 Hoffenheim30%
Actual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 2
6.7%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.7%
3 – 3
3.4%
0 – 2
3.3%
1 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 12% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 17% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 16% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 11% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.