KAA Gent vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Europe at GHELAMCO-arena.
- KAA Gent 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fedayi San
- Referee Stephane De Almeida
- Referee Sandro Scharer
- Referee Bekim Zogaj
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi 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 | Fenerbahce 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | FC Slovan Liberec | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–5 | L |
| 04 Oct | Beerschot VA | H | 5–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | FK Dynamo Kyiv | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
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' Three points are at stake. KAA Gent host TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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.
- 10' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Alessio Castro-Montes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' KAA Gent is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Nurio Fortuna needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 30' Sargis Adamyan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 189 appearances.
- 35' Ishak Belfodil puts TSG 1899 Hoffenheim on the lead.
- 35' Michael Ngadeu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 35.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 51' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 52' Florian Grillitsch is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 56' A change in the KAA Gent ranks — Roman Bezus exits the field as Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe enters on 56.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. KAA Gent in their trying to find a way past TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's compact .
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 67' Fresh legs for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim! Sargis Adamyan comes on to replace Florian Grillitsch.
- 69' Another substitution for KAA Gent to replace Sven Kums by Tim Kleindienst on 69 minute.
- 72' It’s a booking for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim player. Kevin Vogt gets a Yellow card.
- 73' Mijat Gacinovic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 77' Another change for KAA Gent made on 77 minute. Alessio Castro-Montes leaves to be changed by Sulayman Marreh.
- 78' A change in the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ranks — Florian Grillitsch exits the field as Christoph Baumgartner enters on 78.
- 82' Another substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to replace Stefan Posch by Munas Dabbur on 82 minute.
- 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to claim maximum points.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Niklas Dorsch ↓ Sulayman Marreh 77'
- 15
- 33
- 25
-
24
Sven Kums C ↓ Tim Kleindienst 69'
- 9
- 7
- 5
- 14
- 20
- 21
Bench
- 6
-
34
Tim Kleindienst ↑ 69'
-
17
Jordan Botaka ↑ 77'
- 32
-
8
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe ↑ 56'
-
22
Sulayman Marreh ↑ 77'
-
11
Franck Gniangbo ↑ 69'
- 26
- 40
Coach
Wim De Decker
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
9
Ihlas Bebou ↓ Sargis Adamyan 67'
- 22
- 25
- 1
-
38
Stefan Posch ↓ Munas Dabbur 82'
- 11
-
19
Ishak Belfodil ↓ Klauss 77'
- 16
- 18
- 29
Bench
- 7
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 77'
-
20
Mijat Gacinovic ↑ 67'
- 12
-
23
Sargis Adamyan ↑ 67'
-
10
Munas Dabbur ↑ 82'
-
33
Klauss ↑ 77'
- 32
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maximilian Beier | 2 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 1 |
| Mijat Gacinovic | 1 |
| Munas Dabbur | 1 |
| Nurio Fortuna | 1 |
| Andrej Kramaric | 1 |
| Robert Skov | 1 |
| Tim Kleindienst | 1 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2020-10-29
KAA Gent
1–4
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2020-10-25
SV Werder Bremen
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-10-22
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–0
FK Crvena Zvezda
W
2020-10-17
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2020-10-03
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2020-09-27
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
4–1
FC Bayern Munchen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
50%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
74%
KAA Gent or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 3
4.8%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
3.6%
1 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 21% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 16% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

