RB Leipzig vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2024-25 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 Robert Hartmann
- Assistant 1 Christian Leicher
- Assistant 2 Eduard Beitinger
4 games this season
🟨 5.3/game
⚽ 30.8 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | SC Freiburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | RB Leipzig | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | FC Augsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–1 | D |
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' Temperatures are rising at Red Bull Arena as RB Leipzig face off against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' Bazoumana Toure was booked on 4.
- 9' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering TSG 1899 Hoffenheim that had 410 games and scored 538 goals.
- 11' Assisted by Bazoumana Toure with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tom Bischof makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 16' 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.
- 21' Marius Bulter needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 16 Yellow cards this season.
- 24' What an equalizer from Benjamin Sesko!
- 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Leo Ostigard.
- 33' Arthur Vermeeren has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 308 appearances.
- 38' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' Ridle Baku makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and RB Leipzig are in front.
- 46' The RB Leipzig bench stirs into life. Ridle Baku is withdrawn and Tidiam Gomis gets his opportunity.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' The travelling TSG 1899 Hoffenheim supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 66' 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.
- 71' 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.
- 72' Arthur Chaves is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 73' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 73 minute. Kosta Nedeljkovic leaves to be changed by Lukas Klostermann.
- 76' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim bench stirs into life. Haris Tabakovic is withdrawn and Gift Orban gets his opportunity.
- 81' It is a substitution in RB Leipzig team. Lois Openda is replaced by Yussuf Poulsen on 81 minute.
- 82' Arthur Chaves makes way for David Jurasek at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 84' Against the run of play, Yussuf Poulsen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 89' It is a substitution in TSG 1899 Hoffenheim team. Andrej Kramaric is replaced by Umut Tohumcu on 89 minute.
- 90' A moment of madness from Gift Orban on 90 minutes earns him a card. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim will be frustrated.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for RB Leipzig players.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
11
Lois Openda ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 81'
-
17
Ridle Baku ↓ Tidiam Gomis 46'
- 1
- 4
- 22
- 10
- 13
- 23
- 30
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 3
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 46'
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 81'
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 73'
- 44
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 73'
- 26
- 5
-
27
Tidiam Gomis ↑ 46'
Coach
Zsolt Low
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
27
Andrej Kramaric ↓ Umut Tohumcu 89'
-
21
Marius Bulter ↓ Kevin Akpoguma 46'
- 4
-
26
Haris Tabakovic ↓ Gift Orban 76'
- 15
- 16
-
35
Arthur Chaves ↓ David Jurasek 82'
- 7
- 34
-
29
Bazoumana Toure ↓ Adam Hlozek 82'
Bench
-
25
Kevin Akpoguma ↑ 46'
- 3
-
23
Adam Hlozek ↑ 82'
- 20
- 37
-
17
Umut Tohumcu ↑ 89'
-
14
Gift Orban ↑ 76'
-
19
David Jurasek ↑ 82'
Coach
Christian Ilzer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 8 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 5 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 |
| Dani Olmo | 4 |
| Andrej Kramaric | 3 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 2 |
| Willi Orban | 2 |
| Emil Forsberg | 2 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2025-04-05
RB Leipzig
3–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2025-03-29
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
FC Augsburg
D
2025-03-14
FC St. Pauli 1910
1–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2025-03-09
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2025-03-01
VfL Bochum 1848
0–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2025-02-23
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
VfB Stuttgart
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.76
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + RB Leipzig to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
85%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
34%
RB Leipzig or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
7.4%
1 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
5.4%
4 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
3.4%
0 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 20% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 20% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

