FC Schalke 04 vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Schalke 04 vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 9 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Jan Neitzel
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Holger Henschel
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | FC Bayern München | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Feb | 1. FC Köln | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | RB Leipzig | H | 0–5 | L |
| 16 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Feb | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 0–6 | L |
| 22 Feb | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | SC Freiburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Schalke 04 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #9 |
| 6 | Points | 12 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 1 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 5 |
| 5 | Scored | 16 |
| 11 | Conceded | 17 |
| -6 | GD | -1 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 11% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
11%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
FC Schalke 04 are 17th (6 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 9th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Schalke 04
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/5
■ 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)
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' Welcome to Veltins-Arena that hosts another battle between FC Schalke 04 and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Tim Lemperle scoring 1 goals.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Weston McKennie puts FC Schalke 04 on the lead.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Havard Nordtveit needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' FC Schalke 04 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim winning 100% of all matches.
- 45' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' Another substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to replace Havard Nordtveit by Christoph Baumgartner on 60 minute.
- 65' Benjamin Hubner does the damage! The net is bulging and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim surge ahead!
- 69' Christoph Baumgartner does the damage! The net is bulging and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim surge ahead!
- 74' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 76' The crowd applauds Benito Raman as he leaves the pitch. Amine Harit steps in for FC Schalke 04.
- 79' Another substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to replace Pavel Kaderabek by Stefan Posch on 79 minute.
- 81' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' Rabbi Matondo makes way for Ahmed Kutucu at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
- 85' Dennis Geiger is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sebastian Rudy at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Schalke 04. Jonjoe Kenny is replaced by Malick Thiaw.
- It finishes all square. FC Schalke 04 and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Jonjoe Kenny ↓ Malick Thiaw 90'
- 21
- 5
- 24
- 28
- 19
- 2
- 23
-
9
Benito Raman ↓ Amine Harit 76'
-
14
Rabbi Matondo ↓ Ahmed Kutucu 82'
- 31
Bench
- 11
-
25
Amine Harit ↑ 76'
- 35
-
15
Ahmed Kutucu ↑ 82'
- 16
- 37
-
33
Malick Thiaw ↑ 90'
Coach
David Wagner
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 6
- 25
- 1
-
3
Pavel Kaderabek ↓ Stefan Posch 79'
- 27
- 21
- 11
-
16
Sebastian Rudy ↓ Dennis Geiger 85'
- 18
- 29
Bench
- 31
- 7
- 4
- 17
-
38
Stefan Posch ↑ 79'
-
8
Dennis Geiger ↑ 85'
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 60'
- 12
- 35
Coach
Alfred Schreuder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 5 |
| Ihlas Bebou | 3 |
| Matthew Hoppe | 3 |
| Munas Dabbur | 3 |
| Robert Skov | 2 |
| Dominick Drexler | 2 |
| Angelino | 2 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2020-03-07
FC Schalke 04
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-02-29
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–6
FC Bayern München
L
2020-02-22
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-02-15
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–3
VfL Wolfsburg
L
2020-02-08
SC Freiburg
1–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2020-02-01
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.75
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
53%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
76%
FC Schalke 04 or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
15%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
11.3%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
3.3%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 25% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

