FC Midtjylland vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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FC Midtjylland vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Europe at MCH Arena.
- FC Midtjylland 8 games · 19 pts (2025/26)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Nenad Minakovic (Serbia)
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | SK Slovan Bratislava | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | SK Slovan Bratislava | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Aug | Ferencvárosi TC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Ferencvárosi TC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | UE Santa Coloma | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | FC Midtjylland | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Holstein Kiel | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Aug | FC Würzburger Kickers | A | 5–3 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Midtjylland this season
FC Midtjylland this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Midtjylland
| Martin Erlic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Franculino Dju | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FC Midtjylland host TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — let the battle begin!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aral Simsir made 225 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Thomasberg will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' A quiet spell here at MCH Arena. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 22' It’s gonna be a card for Dario Osorio.
- 27' It’s high time Thomas Thomasberg made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' Emiliano Martinez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 37' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 42' Against the run of play, Dario Osorio has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 47' 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.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' Alexander Prass is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jacob Bruun Larsen at the 60 minute mark.
- 63' The whistle greets Franculino Dju as he departs to be replaced by Jan Kuchta.
- 66' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pavel Kaderabek is hanging Valentin Gendrey on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' Pavel Kaderabek has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 73' Fresh legs for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim! Max Moerstedt comes on to replace Marius Bulter.
- 74' Another substitution for FC Midtjylland to replace Denil Castillo by Pedro Bravo on 74 minute.
- 77' A tactical swap from FC Midtjylland — Victor Bak Jensen on, Joel Andersson off on 77 minutes.
- 82' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Midtjylland and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 87' It looks surprising TSG 1899 Hoffenheim does not make any changes. Tim Drexler has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' What an equalizer from Max Moerstedt!
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 43
- 6
- 14
- 16
- 5
- 58
-
7
Franculino Dju ↓ Jan Kuchta 63'
- 11
-
21
Denil Castillo ↓ Pedro Bravo 74'
- 4
Bench
- 1
-
17
Kristoffer Askildsen ↑ 77'
-
25
Jan Kuchta ↑ 63'
- 53
-
55
Victor Bak Jensen ↑ 77'
-
20
Valdemar Andreasen ↑ 74'
- 3
-
19
Pedro Bravo ↑ 74'
- 31
Coach
Thomas Thomasberg
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 25
- 1
- 11
-
21
Marius Bulter ↓ Max Moerstedt 73'
- 23
- 26
- 15
- 7
- 17
-
34
Stanley N'Soki ↓ Tim Drexler 73'
Bench
-
3
Pavel Kaderabek ↑ 66'
-
10
Mergim Berisha ↑ 60'
- 18
- 37
- 35
-
22
Alexander Prass ↑ 60'
-
33
Max Moerstedt ↑ 73'
-
4
Tim Drexler ↑ 73'
- 28
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dario Osorio | 1 |
| Max Moerstedt | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Midtjylland Form
2024-09-25
FC Midtjylland
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2024-08-28
SK Slovan Bratislava
3–2
FC Midtjylland
L
2024-08-21
FC Midtjylland
1–1
SK Slovan Bratislava
D
2024-08-13
Ferencvárosi TC
1–1
FC Midtjylland
D
2024-08-06
FC Midtjylland
2–0
Ferencvárosi TC
W
2024-07-31
FC Midtjylland
1–0
UE Santa Coloma
W
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2024-09-25
FC Midtjylland
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2024-09-21
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2024-09-14
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2024-08-31
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2024-08-24
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–2
Holstein Kiel
W
2024-08-16
FC Würzburger Kickers
3–5
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
FC Midtjylland xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
FC Midtjylland or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Midtjylland or Draw
72%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
57%
FC Midtjylland or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Midtjylland win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Midtjylland
| Handicap | FC Midtjylland covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Midtjylland keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

