FC Porto vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
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FC Porto vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Europe at Estadio Do Dragao.
- FC Porto 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
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 Plzen | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Sep | FC Arouca | H | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | FK Bodø/Glimt | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Vitória SC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | FK Dynamo Kyiv | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | H | 3–4 | L |
| 25 Sep | FC Midtjylland | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Do Dragao. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Porto that had 499 games and scored 715 goals.
- 10' Anton Stach has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Porto in their trying to find a way past TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's compact .
- 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' FC Porto currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Porto must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' The 29-year-old Pepe has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 4 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oliver Baumann made 413 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Stanley N'Soki catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 47' Tiago Djalo puts FC Porto on the lead.
- 52' A quiet spell here at Estadio Do Dragao. FC Porto seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' FC Porto player sees a card in front of him.
- 59' FC Porto manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabio Vieira is hanging Ivan Jaime Pajuelo on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' FC Porto are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's shape.
- 69' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 70' Fresh legs for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim! Umut Tohumcu comes on to replace Florian Grillitsch.
- 75' Samu Omorodion adds to his 2 season tally! FC Porto lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 77' FC Porto receives a card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 79' Tim Drexler is ready to make an impact after coming on for Arthur Chaves at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' The referee shows FC Porto player a card on 84.
- 84' A change in the FC Porto ranks — Tiago Djalo exits the field as Ze Pedro Figueiredo enters on 84.
- 89' The travelling TSG 1899 Hoffenheim supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Pepe is replaced by Goncalo Borges.
- 2-0 the final result. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Pepe ↓ Goncalo Borges 90'
- 17
- 13
- 24
- 3
- 99
- 74
- 22
- 16
-
9
Samu Omorodion ↓ Daniel Namaso 90'
- 52
Bench
-
19
Daniel Namaso ↑ 90'
- 8
- 14
- 6
- 21
-
10
Fabio Vieira ↑ 59'
- 23
- 20
-
70
Goncalo Borges ↑ 90'
-
97
Ze Pedro Figueiredo ↑ 84'
- 15
- 86
Coach
Vítor Bruno
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 1
- 27
- 11
-
23
Adam Hlozek ↓ Haris Tabakovic 70'
- 15
- 16
-
35
Arthur Chaves ↓ Tim Drexler 79'
-
22
Alexander Prass ↓ David Jurasek 84'
- 7
- 34
Bench
- 25
-
10
Mergim Berisha ↑ 70'
- 18
-
26
Haris Tabakovic ↑ 70'
- 37
-
17
Umut Tohumcu ↑ 70'
-
19
David Jurasek ↑ 84'
-
4
Tim Drexler ↑ 79'
- 2
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tiago Djalo | 1 |
| Samu Omorodion | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Porto Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2024-10-24
FC Porto
2–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2024-10-19
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–1
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2024-10-06
VfB Stuttgart
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2024-10-03
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–0
FK Dynamo Kyiv
W
2024-09-29
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–4
SV Werder Bremen
L
2024-09-25
FC Midtjylland
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
75%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
52%
FC Porto or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

