FK Crvena Zvezda vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FK Crvena Zvezda vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Europe at Stadion Rajko Mitic.
- FK Crvena Zvezda 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graeme Stewart
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee Don Robertson
- Referee David Roome
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | KAA Gent | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | FC Slovan Liberec | H | 5–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | FC Ararat-Armenia | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | FC Slovan Liberec | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | FC Slovan Liberec | H | 5–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
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' That's the starting whistle at Stadion Rajko Mitic. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FK Crvena Zvezda and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Oliver Baumann is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim tonight.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 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.
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Guelor Kanga on 24.
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Crvena Zvezda needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Crvena Zvezda and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' Marco John, a Germany left-back, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Time for substitution for FK Crvena Zvezda. Srdan Spiridonovic is replaced by Aleksa Vukanovic.
- 51' It looks surprising FK Crvena Zvezda does not make any changes. Kevin Vogt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' 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.
- 58' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Grillitsch is hanging Dennis Geiger on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' Florian Grillitsch is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Crvena Zvezda so far.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Melayro Bogarde on 67.
- 68' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Melayro Bogarde on 68 minutes.
- 72' Kassim Nuhu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sebastian Rudy on 72 minute.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 80' FK Crvena Zvezda make a change. Guelor Kanga trudges off to be replaced by Veljko Nikolic on 80 minutes.
- 81' Veljko Nikolic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Guelor Kanga on 81 minute.
- 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Crvena Zvezda and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 87' That is a Yellow card for FK Crvena Zvezda. Nemanja Milunovic will be fuming at that decision.
- 89' A change in the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ranks — Robert Skov exits the field as Ryan Sessegnon enters on 89.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FK Crvena Zvezda Lineups
Starting XI
- 70
- 2
- 16
- 5
- 19
- 35
- 31
- 82
- 6
-
8
Guelor Kanga ↓ Veljko Nikolic 80'
- 20
Bench
-
14
Richmond Boakye Yiadom ↑ 89'
- 1
- 77
- 9
- 21
-
92
Aleksa Vukanovic ↑ 46'
- 99
-
22
Veljko Nikolic ↑ 80'
- 24
- 49
-
25
Strahinja Erakovic ↑ 81'
- 32
Coach
Dejan Stanković
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 22
- 1
- 8
-
16
Sebastian Rudy ↓ Kassim Nuhu 72'
- 20
-
10
Munas Dabbur ↓ Andrej Kramaric 46'
-
29
Robert Skov ↓ Ryan Sessegnon 89'
- 33
- 32
- 30
Bench
-
17
Ryan Sessegnon ↑ 89'
- 9
- 25
-
27
Andrej Kramaric ↑ 46'
-
11
Florian Grillitsch ↑ 58'
-
15
Kassim Nuhu ↑ 72'
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 72'
- 12
- 35
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christoph Baumgartner | 1 |
| Munas Dabbur | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Crvena Zvezda Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2020-12-03
FK Crvena Zvezda
0–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-11-29
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-11-26
FC Slovan Liberec
0–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2020-11-21
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–3
VfB Stuttgart
D
2020-11-08
VfL Wolfsburg
2–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2020-11-05
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
5–0
FC Slovan Liberec
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
FK Crvena Zvezda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
FK Crvena Zvezda or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FK Crvena Zvezda or Draw
70%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
62%
FK Crvena Zvezda or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
11.4%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
2.5%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — FK Crvena Zvezda
| Handicap | FK Crvena Zvezda covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Crvena Zvezda keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.