SC Freiburg vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Freiburg vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at Schwarzwald-Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Guido Kleve
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Thomas Stein
- Referee Bibiana Steinhaus
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Jan | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Hannover 96 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | RB Leipzig | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | SC Freiburg | A | 4–2 | W |
| 18 Jan | FC Bayern München | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #14 |
| 10 | Points | 3 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 3 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 3 |
| 12 | Scored | 7 |
| 3 | Conceded | 10 |
| +9 | GD | -3 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 75% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
0%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
SC Freiburg are 3rd (10 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 14th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Freiburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/–
76+
3/1
■ 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)
SC Freiburg
| Yuito Suzuki | 4 G | |
| Igor Matanovic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 2 G | |
| Yannik Engelhardt | 2 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' We are underway at Schwarzwald-Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' SC Freiburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined TSG 1899 Hoffenheim backline.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' SC Freiburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 19' GOAL! Joelinton fires home to make it 0-1!
- 24' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christian Streich will be considering his options from the bench.
- 29' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 34' SC Freiburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' The referee calls foul for Nico Schulz. He receives a Yellow card.
- 42' Lucas Holer doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 47' A quiet spell here at Schwarzwald-Stadion. SC Freiburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' It’s a booking for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim player. Florian Grillitsch gets a Yellow card.
- 55' With 1 assists to his name this season, Stefan Posch is clearly more than just a goal scorer for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 59' Andrej Kramaric has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 64' A change in the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ranks — Adam Szalai exits the field as Stefan Posch enters on 64.
- 65' Gian-Luca Waldschmidt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Holer on 65 minute.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Florian Niederlechner. He replaces Pascal Stenzel on 66 minute.
- 71' Nico Schulz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 72' What a strike from Andrej Kramaric! The score is 1-3.
- 75' Another substitution for SC Freiburg to replace Jerome Gondorf by Yoric Ravet on 75 minute.
- 77' Against the run of play, Florian Niederlechner has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' Another change for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim made on 77 minute. Dennis Geiger leaves to be changed by Nadiem Amiri.
- 82' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 85' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kerem Demirbay makes it 2-4.
- 89' It is a substitution in TSG 1899 Hoffenheim team. Nico Schulz is replaced by Joshua Brenet on 89 minute.
- SC Freiburg will have plenty to reflect on. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim were simply the better side today.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
20
Jerome Gondorf ↓ Yoric Ravet 75'
- 1
- 30
- 5
- 25
- 8
- 15
- 19
- 18
- 9
Bench
-
11
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt ↑ 65'
- 17
- 3
-
7
Florian Niederlechner ↑ 66'
- 13
- 26
-
16
Yoric Ravet ↑ 75'
Coach
Christian Streich
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Nico Schulz ↓ Joshua Brenet 89'
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 3
- 27
-
28
Adam Szalai ↓ Stefan Posch 64'
- 21
-
8
Dennis Geiger ↓ Nadiem Amiri 77'
- 11
- 34
Bench
- 13
-
18
Nadiem Amiri ↑ 77'
- 4
- 33
-
38
Stefan Posch ↑ 64'
-
2
Joshua Brenet ↑ 89'
- 19
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 6 |
| Lucas Holer | 5 |
| Roland Sallai | 3 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 3 |
| Angelo Stiller | 2 |
| Adam Szalai | 2 |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 2 |
| Ritsu Doan | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2019-01-26
SC Freiburg
2–4
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2019-01-18
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–3
FC Bayern München
L
2018-12-23
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
2018-12-19
SV Werder Bremen
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2018-12-15
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2018-12-12
Manchester City FC
2–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.15
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 4.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
76%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
45%
SC Freiburg or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
3 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
4 – 1
5.1%
1 – 1
4.8%
4 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 3
3.4%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 17% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 18% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 10% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

