Eintracht Frankfurt vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Eintracht Frankfurt vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at Commerzbank-Arena.
- Eintracht Frankfurt 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guido Kleve
- Referee Patrick Ittrich
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Manuel Grafe
- Referee Markus Sinn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Feb | Hannover 96 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Hannover 96 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | A | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | SC Freiburg | A | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Eintracht Frankfurt | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #9 |
| 12 | Points | 12 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 3 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 5 |
| 15 | Scored | 16 |
| 20 | Conceded | 17 |
| -5 | GD | -1 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 33% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
94%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
94%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
11%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
Eintracht Frankfurt are 10th (12 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 9th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Eintracht Frankfurt
0-15
5/4
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/4
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Eintracht Frankfurt
| Younes Ebnoutalib | 6 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 5 G | 1 A |
| Can Uzun | 2 G | 1 A |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Adam Daghim | 2 G | 2 A |
| Bambase Conte | 2 G | 2 A |
| Adam Hlozek | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tim Lemperle | 2 G | |
| Ozan Kabak | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Eintracht Frankfurt get us underway at Commerzbank-Arena.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' The 27-year-old Evan N'Dicka has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 14' A moment of madness from Kassim Nuhu on 14 minutes earns him a Yellow card. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim will be frustrated.
- 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Eintracht Frankfurt side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Magnificent from Filip Kostic! That is 36 goals in 526 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 25' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is showing some good football. However, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Eintracht Frankfurt have won 640 goals from 526 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' Time for substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Kerem Demirbay is replaced by Adam Szalai.
- 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' GOAL! Joelinton scores on 43. Assisted by Adam Szalai
- 46' Luka Jovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ante Rebic on 46 minute.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mijat Gacinovic made 526 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ishak Belfodil makes it 1-2.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Kassim Nuhu is booked for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Red card on 65.
- 69' The Eintracht Frankfurt bench stirs into life. Almamy Toure is withdrawn and Jetro Willems gets his opportunity.
- 74' Alfons Amade has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 78' The crowd applauds Ishak Belfodil as he leaves the pitch. Reiss Nelson steps in for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 80' Eintracht Frankfurt ring the changes. Sebastian Rode has done his job and it is now time for Goncalo Paciencia to step up.
- 82' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim bench stirs into life. Nadiem Amiri is withdrawn and Alfons Amade gets his opportunity.
- 87' Japan international Makoto Hasebe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 89' Sebastien Haller is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the forward.
- 90' Goncalo Paciencia is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the .
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Andrej Kramaric argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Eintracht Frankfurt to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Almamy Toure ↓ Jetro Willems 69'
- 13
- 17
- 2
- 31
- 20
- 11
- 10
-
4
Ante Rebic ↓ Luka Jovic 46'
- 24
- 9
Bench
- 1
- 23
-
15
Jetro Willems ↑ 69'
- 3
- 6
-
8
Luka Jovic ↑ 46'
-
39
Goncalo Paciencia ↑ 80'
Coach
Adi Hütter
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
10
Kerem Demirbay ↓ Adam Szalai 37'
- 1
- 27
-
18
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Alfons Amade 82'
- 38
- 11
- 2
-
19
Ishak Belfodil ↓ Reiss Nelson 78'
- 34
- 15
Bench
-
28
Adam Szalai ↑ 37'
- 33
- 44
- 26
-
9
Reiss Nelson ↑ 78'
-
41
Alfons Amade ↑ 82'
- 45
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christoph Baumgartner | 3 |
| Andrej Kramaric | 3 |
| Hugo Ekitike | 3 |
| Mario Gotze | 2 |
| Goncalo Paciencia | 2 |
| Georginio Rutter | 2 |
| Dennis Geiger | 2 |
| Ante Rebic | 2 |
Head to Head
Eintracht Frankfurt Form
2019-03-02
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2019-02-24
Hannover 96
0–3
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2019-02-21
Eintracht Frankfurt
4–1
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2019-02-17
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2019-02-14
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
D
2019-02-09
RB Leipzig
0–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
D
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2019-03-02
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2019-02-25
RB Leipzig
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2019-02-16
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–0
Hannover 96
W
2019-02-09
Borussia Dortmund
3–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2019-02-02
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
2019-01-26
SC Freiburg
2–4
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.35
Eintracht Frankfurt xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Eintracht Frankfurt win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Eintracht Frankfurt or Draw
71%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
50%
Eintracht Frankfurt or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 2
Actual
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.8%
3 – 3
3.5%
4 – 1
3.2%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Eintracht Frankfurt
| Handicap | Eintracht Frankfurt covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 18% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 15% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

