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Molde FK vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Europe 2020-21 ROUND OF 32

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
Molde FK
3 – 3
Full Time
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Thu 18 Feb 2021 · 20:00 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45' · FT 45'
Stian Gregersen 63' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Molde FK vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Europe at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Match Details

  • Referee Benoit Millot
  • Referee Pignard Jeremie
  • Referee Willy Delajod
  • Referee Mikael Berchebru
  • Referee Benjamin Pages
  • Referee Stephanie Frappart

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

1
1
Molde FK 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-18 Molde FK 3–3 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Recent Form

Molde FK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 3–3 D
10 Dec SK Rapid Wien A 2–2 D
03 Dec Dundalk FC H 3–1 W
26 Nov Arsenal FC H 0–3 L
05 Nov Arsenal FC A 1–4 L
29 Oct SK Rapid Wien H 1–0 W
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Molde FK A 3–3 D
13 Feb Borussia Dortmund A 2–2 D
07 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–3 L
30 Jan FC Bayern München A 1–4 L
24 Jan 1. FC Köln H 3–0 W
19 Jan Hertha BSC A 3–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim get us underway at Estadio de la Ceramica.
  • 5' The travelling TSG 1899 Hoffenheim supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 8' A stunning finish from Munas Dabbur — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 13' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ihlas Bebou is clearly more than just a goal scorer for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
  • 18' Molde FK are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined TSG 1899 Hoffenheim backline.
  • 23' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim have won 529 goals from 407 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 26' Pavel Kaderabek has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mijat Gacinovic on 26 minute.
  • 28' Munas Dabbur doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Molde FK and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 38' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kassim Nuhu suffering a number of foals already.
  • 41' Against the run of play, Martin Ellingsen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 46' The 30-year-old Fredrik Aursnes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 48' Brilliant from the ! Christoph Baumgartner makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 45.
  • 53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 62' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Grillitsch is hanging Diadie Samassekou on the field on 62 minute.
  • 63' Stian Gregersen is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
  • 64' Another change for Molde FK made on 64 minute. Mathis Bolly leaves to be changed by Erling Knudtzon.
  • 69' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 70' Brilliant from the ! Eirik Andersen makes it 2-3 with a superb finish on 70.
  • 75' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 80' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. Molde FK seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 83' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes a substitution. Kassim Nuhu departs to be replaced by Melayro Bogarde.
  • 86' Tobias Christensen is replacing Eirik Andersen for the Molde FK side.
  • 3-3 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Molde FK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erling Moe

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sebastian Hoeneß

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.96 Molde FK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for: Molde FK or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 76% + Over 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Molde FK42% Draw24% TSG 1899 Hoffenheim34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Molde FK or Draw
66%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
58%
Molde FK or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Molde FK32% Draw39% TSG 1899 Hoffenheim29%
Actual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Molde FK

Handicap Molde FK covers Push TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 18% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 17% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Molde FK keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.