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 (2025/26)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 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
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
50%
Clean Sheets
FK Crvena Zvezda this season
FK Crvena Zvezda this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FK Crvena Zvezda launch into their encounter with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Crvena Zvezda must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sebastian Hoeneß might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' 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.
- 20' 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.
- 24' A moment of madness from Guelor Kanga on 24 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Crvena Zvezda will be frustrated.
- 29' Njegos Petrovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Crvena Zvezda so far.
- 34' FK Crvena Zvezda started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' FK Crvena Zvezda currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Aleksa Vukanovic is replacing Srdan Spiridonovic for the FK Crvena Zvezda side.
- 51' 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.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Florian Grillitsch. He replaces Dennis Geiger on 58 minute.
- 63' It looks surprising TSG 1899 Hoffenheim does not make any changes. Marco John has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' Melayro Bogarde has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Melayro Bogarde argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 72' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes a substitution. Sebastian Rudy departs to be replaced by Kassim Nuhu.
- 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Crvena Zvezda and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' Time for substitution for FK Crvena Zvezda. Guelor Kanga is replaced by Veljko Nikolic.
- 81' The FK Crvena Zvezda manager makes a substitution. Guelor Kanga departs to be replaced by Veljko Nikolic.
- 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Crvena Zvezda side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nemanja Milunovic.
- 89' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim make a change. Robert Skov trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Sessegnon on 89 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
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.

