TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs 1. FC Köln, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs 1. FC Köln — Bundesliga at PreZero Arena.
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Köln 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Referee Markus Sinn
- Referee Benjamin Brand
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | 1. FC Köln | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 May | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 May | Hertha BSC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 0–6 | L |
| 22 Feb | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 May | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1. FC Köln | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #15 |
| 12 | Points | 9 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 4 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 4 |
| 16 | Scored | 10 |
| 17 | Conceded | 14 |
| -1 | GD | -4 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 44% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
11%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Köln this season
1. FC Köln this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 9th (12 pts). 1. FC Köln are 15th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/4
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Köln
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Adam Daghim | 2 G | 2 A |
| Bambase Conte | 2 G | 2 A |
| Adam Hlozek | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tim Lemperle | 2 G | |
| Ozan Kabak | 1 G |
1. FC Köln
| Said El Mala | 3 G |
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim have kicked off against 1. FC Koln. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 3' A moment of madness from Benjamin Hubner on 3 minutes earns him a Yellow card. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim will be frustrated.
- 8' 1. FC Koln is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 11' The deadlock is broken! Christoph Baumgartner gets on the scoresheet on 11 minutes.
- 16' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 21' 1. FC Koln come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 24' Poor challenge from Sebastiaan Bornauw. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Sebastiaan Bornauw.
- 28' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 28.
- 32' Kingsley Ehizibue makes way for Jorge Mere at the 32 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Koln.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' What a strike from Christoph Baumgartner! The score is 2-0.
- 45' Munas Dabbur was booked on 45.
- 46' Christoph Baumgartner does the damage! The net is bulging and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim surge ahead!
- 46' A change in the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ranks — Florian Grillitsch exits the field as Sebastian Rudy enters on 46.
- 48' What a moment for Steven Zuber! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
- 50' Benjamin Hubner catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 50.
- 52' Another substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to replace Jacob Bruun Larsen by Havard Nordtveit on 52 minute.
- 56' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Kainz is hanging Dominick Drexler on the field on 56 minute.
- 58' The whistle greets Munas Dabbur as he departs to be replaced by Ihlas Bebou.
- 60' Florian Kainz adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Koln lead 4-1 — and this changes everything.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ismail Jakobs on 65.
- 70' Anthony Modeste has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' Mark Uth needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 76' Havard Nordtveit picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 77' Dennis Geiger is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christoph Baumgartner at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Benno Schmitz exits the field as Anthony Modeste enters on 82.
- 84' Poor challenge from Ihlas Bebou. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' Simon Terodde is replacing Jhon Cordoba for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 90' 1. FC Koln fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 21
- 38
- 11
- 14
-
10
Munas Dabbur ↓ Ihlas Bebou 58'
- 18
- 29
Bench
- 31
-
9
Ihlas Bebou ↑ 58'
-
6
Havard Nordtveit ↑ 52'
- 4
-
8
Dennis Geiger ↑ 77'
-
16
Sebastian Rudy ↑ 46'
- 12
- 35
- 32
Coach
Alfred Schreuder
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
-
19
Kingsley Ehizibue ↓ Jorge Mere 32'
- 28
- 20
-
23
Mark Uth ↓ Simon Terodde 82'
- 1
- 38
-
15
Jhon Cordoba ↓ Anthony Modeste 82'
- 24
-
2
Benno Schmitz ↓ Jonas Hector 82'
- 33
Bench
-
30
Florian Kainz ↑ 56'
- 18
-
14
Jonas Hector ↑ 82'
-
22
Jorge Mere ↑ 32'
- 6
-
9
Simon Terodde ↑ 82'
-
27
Anthony Modeste ↑ 82'
- 34
- 29
Coach
Markus Gisdol
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 7 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 5 |
| Florian Kainz | 3 |
| Stefan Posch | 3 |
| Davie Selke | 2 |
| Ihlas Bebou | 2 |
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 1 |
Head to Head
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2020-05-27
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–1
1. FC Köln
W
2020-05-23
SC Paderborn 07
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-05-16
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–3
Hertha BSC
L
2020-03-07
FC Schalke 04
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-02-29
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–6
FC Bayern München
L
2020-02-22
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
1. FC Köln Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.98
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
74%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
49%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or 1. FC Köln
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Handicap | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers | Push | 1. FC Köln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

