Borussia Dortmund vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — DFB-Pokal at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
10 games this season
🟨 3.9/game
⚽ 11.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Oct | AC Milan | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
50%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Samuele Inacio | 2 G |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Patrick Wimmer | 2 G | 1 A |
| Wouter Burger | 1 G | |
| Max Moerstedt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Signal Iduna Park as Borussia Dortmund face off against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Edin Terzić will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' John Brooks is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Dortmund so far.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' Borussia Dortmund looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Sehrou Guirassy scoring 1 goals.
- 40' The travelling TSG 1899 Hoffenheim supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 43' Assisted by Jamie Bynoe-Gittens with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marco Reus makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 48' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Borussia Dortmund winning 100% of all matches.
- 53' Borussia Dortmund are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's shape.
- 56' Nico Schlotterbeck catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 56.
- 61' Borussia Dortmund are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined TSG 1899 Hoffenheim backline.
- 63' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ring the changes. Kevin Akpoguma has done his job and it is now time for Ozan Kabak to step up.
- 64' Fresh legs for Borussia Dortmund! Ramy Bensebaini comes on to replace Marius Wolf.
- 66' It’s gonna be a card for Ozan Kabak.
- 71' Gio Reyna makes way for Felix Kalu Nmecha at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
- 75' A moment of madness from Wout Weghorst on 75 minutes earns him a card. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim will be frustrated.
- 79' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim make a change. Grischa Promel trudges off to be replaced by Umut Tohumcu on 79 minutes.
- 83' Another change for Borussia Dortmund made on 83 minute. Marco Reus leaves to be changed by Marcel Sabitzer.
- 88' Another substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to replace Marius Bulter by Tom Bischof on 88 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ozan Kabak on 90.
- It finishes all square. Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 19
-
11
Marco Reus ↓ Marcel Sabitzer 83'
-
17
Marius Wolf ↓ Ramy Bensebaini 64'
- 1
- 6
- 26
- 4
-
7
Gio Reyna ↓ Felix Kalu Nmecha 71'
- 18
- 43
Bench
-
21
Donyell Malen ↑ 64'
-
5
Ramy Bensebaini ↑ 64'
- 15
- 14
- 33
-
20
Marcel Sabitzer ↑ 83'
- 9
-
8
Felix Kalu Nmecha ↑ 71'
- 27
Coach
Edin Terzić
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 23
- 9
- 22
-
25
Kevin Akpoguma ↓ Ozan Kabak 63'
- 1
-
6
Grischa Promel ↓ Umut Tohumcu 79'
- 7
-
21
Marius Bulter ↓ Tom Bischof 88'
- 14
- 16
Bench
-
5
Ozan Kabak ↑ 63'
- 18
- 20
- 41
- 17
- 37
-
39
Tom Bischof ↑ 88'
-
40
Umut Tohumcu ↑ 79'
- 31
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 9 |
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Jadon Sancho | 3 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 |
| Marius Wolf | 2 |
| Ihlas Bebou | 2 |
| Munas Dabbur | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2023-11-01
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2023-10-29
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–3
Borussia Dortmund
D
2023-10-25
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
2023-10-20
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
SV Werder Bremen
W
2023-10-07
Borussia Dortmund
4–2
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2023-10-04
Borussia Dortmund
0–0
AC Milan
D
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2023-11-01
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2023-10-28
VfB Stuttgart
2–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2023-10-21
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–3
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2023-10-07
SV Werder Bremen
2–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2023-09-29
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–3
Borussia Dortmund
L
2023-09-23
1. FC Union Berlin
0–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
79%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
48%
Borussia Dortmund or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

