Borussia Dortmund vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 4 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Assistant 1 Dominik Schaal
- Assistant 2 Stefan Lupp
5 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 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 Köln | 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 Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | FC Barcelona | H | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Dec | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | FC Bayern München | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | SC Freiburg | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | FCSB Bukarest | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #14 |
| 12 | Points | 3 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 4 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 2 | Conceded | 10 |
| +7 | GD | -3 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 100% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
0%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 14th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ 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)
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 2 G | |
| Fabio Silva | 2 G | |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 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' And we are off! Borussia Dortmund vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Borussia Dortmund have won 804 goals from 523 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Borussia Dortmund in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 22' A moment of madness from Valentin Gendrey on 22 minutes earns him a card. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim will be frustrated.
- 26' Borussia Dortmund player sees a card in front of him.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' 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.
- 41' It looks surprising Borussia Dortmund does not make any changes. Diadie Samassekou has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' That is a card for Borussia Dortmund. Felix Kalu Nmecha will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Gio Reyna has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 46 minutes.
- 46' Karim Adeyemi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maximilian Beier at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' The crowd applauds Diadie Samassekou as he leaves the pitch. Jacob Bruun Larsen steps in for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 59' Valentin Gendrey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 61' Another change for Borussia Dortmund made on 61 minute. Pascal Gross leaves to be changed by Marcel Sabitzer.
- 66' Paul Hennrich, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 71' Time for substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Max Moerstedt is replaced by Haris Tabakovic.
- 73' It’s gonna be a card for Gio Reyna.
- 76' Jamie Bynoe-Gittens was booked on 76.
- 76' The whistle greets Gio Reyna as he departs to be replaced by Kjell Watjen.
- 79' A tactical swap from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Kevin Akpoguma on, Anton Stach off on 79 minutes.
- 84' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Dortmund that had 523 games and scored 804 goals.
- 85' A tactical swap from Borussia Dortmund — Yannik Luhrs on, Yan Couto off on 85 minutes.
- 90' Poor challenge from Dennis Geiger. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Marcel Sabitzer 61'
- 5
- 1
- 9
- 23
- 8
- 4
- 14
-
7
Gio Reyna ↓ Kjell Watjen 76'
-
2
Yan Couto ↓ Yannik Luhrs 85'
- 43
Bench
- 21
- 33
-
20
Marcel Sabitzer ↑ 61'
- 46
-
27
Karim Adeyemi ↑ 46'
-
16
Julien Duranville ↑ 76'
-
49
Yannik Luhrs ↑ 85'
-
38
Kjell Watjen ↑ 76'
- 42
Coach
Nuri Sahin
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
27
Andrej Kramaric ↓ Paul Hennrich 79'
- 18
- 23
- 15
-
16
Anton Stach ↓ Kevin Akpoguma 79'
- 35
- 22
-
7
Tom Bischof ↓ Dennis Geiger 71'
- 34
-
33
Max Moerstedt ↓ Haris Tabakovic 71'
Bench
-
29
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 54'
-
25
Kevin Akpoguma ↑ 79'
-
8
Dennis Geiger ↑ 71'
- 10
-
26
Haris Tabakovic ↑ 71'
- 37
- 19
- 2
-
39
Paul Hennrich ↑ 79'
Coach
Christian Ilzer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 9 |
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Jadon Sancho | 3 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 |
| Ishak Belfodil | 2 |
| Julian Brandt | 2 |
| Marius Wolf | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2024-12-15
Borussia Dortmund
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2024-12-11
Borussia Dortmund
2–3
FC Barcelona
L
2024-12-07
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2024-11-30
Borussia Dortmund
1–1
FC Bayern München
D
2024-11-27
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
0–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2024-11-23
Borussia Dortmund
4–0
SC Freiburg
W
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2024-12-15
Borussia Dortmund
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2024-12-12
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–0
FCSB Bukarest
D
2024-12-08
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
SC Freiburg
D
2024-12-04
VfL Wolfsburg
3–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2024-12-01
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2024-11-28
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.63
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
88%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
30%
Borussia Dortmund or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.3%
3 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
6.8%
4 – 1
4.9%
0 – 0
4.9%
5 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3%
5 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| -1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -1 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

