Olympique Lyonnais vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Olympique Lyonnais vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Champions League .
- Olympique Lyonnais 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Nov | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Angers SCO | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–3 | D |
| 19 Oct | Nimes Olympique | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 4–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Oct | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Olympique Lyonnais are looking to make home advantage count against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 5' The 38-year-old Adam Szalai has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 6' That is a Yellow card for Olympique Lyonnais. Jason Denayer will be fuming at that decision.
- 11' Pavel Kaderabek needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 16' Olympique Lyonnais are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 19' Magnificent from Nabil Fekir! That is 42 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 19' Kassim Nuhu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 19.
- 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Havard Nordtveit made 417 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 28' Tanguy Ndombele is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the central midfielder.
- 33' 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.
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' Florian Grillitsch has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 43.
- 48' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ermin Bicakcic on 48 minutes.
- 51' Poor challenge from Kassim Nuhu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 56' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 57' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Reiss Nelson is hanging Florian Grillitsch on the field on 57 minute.
- 62' 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.
- 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andrej Kramaric makes it 2-1.
- 67' The crowd applauds Ishak Belfodil as he leaves the pitch. Adam Szalai steps in for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 72' Controversy at the stadium! Kevin Vogt argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' The Olympique Lyonnais manager makes a substitution. Nabil Fekir departs to be replaced by Moussa Dembele.
- 79' Another substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to replace Kerem Demirbay by Havard Nordtveit on 79 minute.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' Fresh legs for Olympique Lyonnais! Bertrand Traore comes on to replace Memphis Depay.
- 88' Pape Cheikh Diop has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tanguy Ndombele on 88 minute.
- 90' What a strike from Pavel Kaderabek! The score is 2-2.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Jeremy Morel. He receives a Yellow card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Olympique Lyonnais 2-2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 4
- 22
- 6
-
18
Nabil Fekir C ↓ Moussa Dembele 74'
- 29
- 8
- 28
-
11
Memphis Depay ↓ Bertrand Traore 87'
- 5
Bench
- 30
- 20
- 23
-
10
Bertrand Traore ↑ 87'
-
24
Pape Cheikh Diop ↑ 88'
- 7
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↑ 74'
Coach
Bruno Génésio
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 3
- 27
- 4
- 11
-
19
Ishak Belfodil ↓ Adam Szalai 67'
- 34
- 15
Bench
-
6
Havard Nordtveit ↑ 79'
- 25
-
28
Adam Szalai ↑ 67'
- 36
- 32
- 2
-
9
Reiss Nelson ↑ 57'
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 4 |
| Tanguy Ndombele | 2 |
| Nabil Fekir | 2 |
| Adam Hlozek | 1 |
| Joelinton | 1 |
| Adam Daghim | 1 |
| Bertrand Traore | 1 |
| Memphis Depay | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2018-11-07
Olympique Lyonnais
2–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2018-11-03
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
D
2018-10-27
Angers SCO
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2018-10-23
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–3
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2018-10-19
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
Nimes Olympique
W
2018-10-07
Paris Saint-Germain FC
5–0
Olympique Lyonnais
L
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2018-11-07
Olympique Lyonnais
2–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2018-11-03
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–4
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2018-10-31
RB Leipzig
2–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2018-10-27
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
4–0
VfB Stuttgart
W
2018-10-23
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–3
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2018-10-20
1. FC Nürnberg
1–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Olympique Lyonnais or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
66%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
62%
Olympique Lyonnais or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

