RB Leipzig vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena.
- RB Leipzig 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Johann Pfeifer
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Gunter Perl
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | 1. FC Köln | H | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Hertha BSC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | RB Leipzig | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–5 | L |
| 08 Nov | 1. FC Köln | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | MSV Duisburg | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| RB Leipzig | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #14 |
| 6 | Points | 3 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 5 | Conceded | 10 |
| +4 | GD | -3 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 50% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
0%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
RB Leipzig are 9th (6 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 14th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/4
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Antonio Nusa | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G | |
| Rocco Reitz | 1 G |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Adam Daghim | 2 G | 2 A |
| Adam Hlozek | 2 G | |
| Ozan Kabak | 1 G | |
| Tim Lemperle | 1 G | |
| Leon Avdullahu | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. RB Leipzig host TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — let the battle begin!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 11' A stunning finish from Timo Werner — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 16' RB Leipzig are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined TSG 1899 Hoffenheim backline.
- 21' Robert Skov has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' RB Leipzig seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 36' Patrik Schick is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RB Leipzig tonight.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' RB Leipzig currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
- 52' Magnificent from Timo Werner! That is 116 goals in 166 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 54' RB Leipzig receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 58' The whistle greets Stefan Posch as he departs to be replaced by Ihlas Bebou.
- 61' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Patrik Schick departs to be replaced by Yussuf Poulsen.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Christopher Nkunku. He replaces Emil Forsberg on 66 minute.
- 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 77' The referee shows RB Leipzig player a Yellow card on 77.
- 82' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 83' Marcel Sabitzer doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 84' Marcel Sabitzer is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 84' A change in the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ranks — Dennis Geiger exits the field as Christoph Baumgartner enters on 84.
- 85' The whistle greets Timo Werner as he departs to be replaced by Hannes Wolf.
- 89' Ermin Bicakcic does the damage! The net is bulging and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim surge ahead!
- The points are shared — RB Leipzig 3-1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Honours even.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Hannes Wolf 85'
- 10
- 1
- 16
- 23
- 5
- 31
- 13
- 27
- 7
-
21
Patrik Schick ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 61'
Bench
- 17
-
18
Christopher Nkunku ↑ 66'
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 61'
- 22
- 28
- 3
- 20
-
19
Hannes Wolf ↑ 85'
- 8
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 1
- 3
- 27
- 4
-
38
Stefan Posch ↓ Ihlas Bebou 58'
- 8
- 11
- 23
- 18
- 29
Bench
- 31
- 37
- 5
-
9
Ihlas Bebou ↑ 58'
- 6
- 7
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 84'
- 12
- 32
Coach
Alfred Schreuder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 8 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 5 |
| Dani Olmo | 4 |
| Andrej Kramaric | 3 |
| Benjamin Sesko | 2 |
| Adam Hlozek | 2 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 2 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2019-12-07
RB Leipzig
3–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2019-11-30
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
2019-11-24
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–5
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2019-11-08
1. FC Köln
1–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2019-11-01
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–0
SC Paderborn 07
W
2019-10-29
MSV Duisburg
0–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.85
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + RB Leipzig to win 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
86%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
32%
RB Leipzig or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.6%
3 – 0
6.9%
1 – 1
6.8%
4 – 1
5.6%
1 – 0
5.1%
4 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
3.5%
4 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 20% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 20% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.