FC Augsburg vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Augsburg vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at WWK Arena.
- FC Augsburg 34 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 games · 61 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Dominik Schaal
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Jan Neitzel
- Referee Florian Heft
- Referee Guido Winkmann
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Apr | RB Leipzig | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Hannover 96 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | RB Leipzig | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | FC Augsburg | A | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Augsburg | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #5 |
| 43 | Points | 61 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 7 / 15 | W / D / L | 18 / 7 / 9 |
| 45 | Scored | 65 |
| 61 | Conceded | 52 |
| -16 | GD | +13 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 35% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
FC Augsburg this season
FC Augsburg this season
21%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
FC Augsburg are 9th (43 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 5th (61 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Augsburg
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Augsburg is hosting TSG 1899 Hoffenheim for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Augsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 6' GOAL! Andrej Kramaric scores on 6.
- 11' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Augsburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 13' Controversy at the stadium! Michael Gregoritsch argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 18' Ji Dongwon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 23' 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.
- 27' Time for substitution for FC Augsburg. Reece Oxford is replaced by Alfred Finnbogason.
- 32' FC Augsburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined TSG 1899 Hoffenheim backline.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Augsburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Bazoumana Toure scoring 1 goals.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Gregor Kobel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Augsburg so far.
- 57' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' Andre Hahn is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marco Richter at the 60 minute mark.
- 61' What a strike from Ishak Belfodil! The score is 0-2.
- 62' The crowd applauds Nadiem Amiri as he leaves the pitch. Ermin Bicakcic steps in for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 66' Another substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to replace Nico Schulz by Joshua Brenet on 66 minute.
- 68' Poor challenge from Kerem Demirbay. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 73' 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.
- 74' Brilliant from the ! Ishak Belfodil makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 74.
- 74' Fresh legs for FC Augsburg! Sergio Cordova comes on to replace Daniel Baier.
- 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Leonardo Bittencourt. He replaces Andrej Kramaric on 80 minute.
- 82' Goal! Ishak Belfodil scores his 27 goal in 407 matches.
- 87' Michael Gregoritsch, a Austria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-4.
Lineups
FC Augsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 31
- 6
-
10
Daniel Baier C ↓ Sergio Cordova 74'
- 17
- 38
- 11
-
23
Marco Richter ↓ Andre Hahn 60'
- 22
- 40
- 5
Bench
-
28
Andre Hahn ↑ 60'
- 1
- 16
-
27
Alfred Finnbogason ↑ 27'
-
21
Sergio Cordova ↑ 74'
- 34
- 3
Coach
Manuel Baum
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Nico Schulz ↓ Joshua Brenet 66'
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 3
- 27
-
18
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Ermin Bicakcic 62'
- 28
- 21
- 11
- 19
Bench
-
13
Leonardo Bittencourt ↑ 80'
-
4
Ermin Bicakcic ↑ 62'
- 33
- 38
- 26
-
2
Joshua Brenet ↑ 66'
- 42
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ihlas Bebou | 6 |
| Andrej Kramaric | 4 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 4 |
| Ishak Belfodil | 3 |
| Fredrik Jensen | 3 |
| Wout Weghorst | 2 |
| Georginio Rutter | 2 |
| Robert Skov | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Augsburg Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2019-04-07
FC Augsburg
0–4
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2019-03-29
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
4–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2019-03-16
VfB Stuttgart
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2019-03-10
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–1
1. FC Nurnberg
W
2019-03-02
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2019-02-25
RB Leipzig
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
FC Augsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.35
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
FC Augsburg or Draw
44%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
78%
FC Augsburg or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 1
6.4%
0 – 3
6.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 4
4.2%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — FC Augsburg
| Handicap | FC Augsburg covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 21% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 18% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.