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
19 games this season
🟨 0.9/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
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
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Signal Iduna Park that hosts another battle between Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 5' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Salih Ozcan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim tonight.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' 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.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Germany international Umut Tohumcu has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' The 32-year-old Ihlas Bebou has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Borussia Dortmund side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' Marco Reus does the damage! The net is bulging and Borussia Dortmund surge ahead!
- 48' Borussia Dortmund started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 53' Borussia Dortmund is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Nico Schlotterbeck picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering TSG 1899 Hoffenheim that had 407 games and scored 529 goals.
- 63' Another substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to replace Kevin Akpoguma by Ozan Kabak on 63 minute.
- 64' Another change for Borussia Dortmund made on 64 minute. Marius Wolf leaves to be changed by Ramy Bensebaini.
- 66' Ozan Kabak picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 71' A tactical swap from Borussia Dortmund — Felix Kalu Nmecha on, Gio Reyna off on 71 minutes.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Wout Weghorst is booked for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — card on 75.
- 79' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim bench stirs into life. Grischa Promel is withdrawn and Umut Tohumcu gets his opportunity.
- 83' Another substitution for Borussia Dortmund to replace Marco Reus by Marcel Sabitzer on 83 minute.
- 88' The crowd applauds Marius Bulter as he leaves the pitch. Tom Bischof steps in for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 90' The referee shows TSG 1899 Hoffenheim player a card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (для сухой ничьи).
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 Terzic
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 |
| Jadon Sancho | 3 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Ihlas Bebou | 2 |
| Munas Dabbur | 2 |
| Mario Gotze | 2 |
| Maximilian Beier | 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.

