TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs 1. FC Köln, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs 1. FC Köln — Bundesliga at PreZero Arena.
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 games · 61 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Köln 34 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Norbert Grudzinski
- Referee Arno Blos
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
11 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | 1. FC Köln | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Hertha BSC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Jan | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Jan | SC Freiburg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Hertha BSC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Jan | SC Freiburg | A | 0–5 | L |
| 02 Jan | FC Augsburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | VfL Osnabruck | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1. FC Köln | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #14 |
| 61 | Points | 32 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 18 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 16 |
| 65 | Scored | 49 |
| 52 | Conceded | 63 |
| +13 | GD | -14 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 53% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 5th (61 pts). 1. FC Köln are 14th (32 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is hosting 1. FC Koln for another epic battle.
- 5' Mijat Gacinovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 6' Sava Cestic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 6.
- 7' Andrej Kramaric adds to his 5 season tally! TSG 1899 Hoffenheim lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 12' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ihlas Bebou.
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ondrej Duda, as he is very good at scoring at PreZero Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 27' It looks surprising TSG 1899 Hoffenheim does not make any changes. Anthony Modeste has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' Christoph Baumgartner does the damage! The net is bulging and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim surge ahead!
- 30' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Jorge Mere comes on to replace Sava Cestic.
- 31' 1. FC Koln ring the changes. Kingsley Ehizibue has done his job and it is now time for Jan Thielmann to step up.
- 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and 1. FC Koln are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 41' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim have won 529 goals from 407 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' 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.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Stefan Posch.
- 56' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' 1. FC Koln ring the changes. Ondrej Duda has done his job and it is now time for Anthony Modeste to step up.
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jorge Mere on 63 minutes.
- 66' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Jonas Hector is replaced by Elvis Rexhbecaj.
- 71' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 75' A tactical swap from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Pavel Kaderabek on, Mijat Gacinovic off on 75 minutes.
- 75' GOAL! Andrej Kramaric scores on 75.
- 80' 1. FC Koln are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 82' The crowd applauds Andrej Kramaric as he leaves the pitch. Munas Dabbur steps in for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 87' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His TSG 1899 Hoffenheim side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 88' Diadie Samassekou makes way for Melayro Bogarde at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- Another three points for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
Lineups
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Ihlas Bebou ↓ Sargis Adamyan 75'
- 6
- 1
-
27
Andrej Kramaric ↓ Munas Dabbur 82'
- 38
- 15
- 14
- 16
- 20
- 18
- 30
Bench
-
3
Pavel Kaderabek ↑ 75'
- 2
- 19
- 12
-
23
Sargis Adamyan ↑ 75'
-
10
Munas Dabbur ↑ 82'
-
32
Melayro Bogarde ↑ 88'
- 41
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 28
- 31
-
18
Ondrej Duda ↓ Anthony Modeste 61'
- 1
- 14
- 23
- 24
- 33
-
3
Noah Katterbach ↓ Ismail Jakobs 61'
-
26
Sava Cestic ↓ Jorge Mere 30'
Bench
-
20
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↑ 66'
- 16
-
22
Jorge Mere ↑ 30'
-
8
Ismail Jakobs ↑ 61'
- 21
- 2
-
27
Anthony Modeste ↑ 61'
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↑ 31'
- 7
Coach
Markus Gisdol
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 7 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 5 |
| Florian Kainz | 3 |
| Stefan Posch | 3 |
| Ihlas Bebou | 2 |
| Davie Selke | 2 |
| Jan Thielmann | 1 |
| Florian Grillitsch | 1 |
Head to Head
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2021-01-24
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–0
1. FC Köln
W
2021-01-19
Hertha BSC
0–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2021-01-16
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–0
Arminia Bielefeld
D
2021-01-09
FC Schalke 04
4–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2021-01-02
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–3
SC Freiburg
L
2020-12-22
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–2
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.52
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.63
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
84%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
35%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or 1. FC Köln
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.4%
1 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 1
4.8%
4 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
0 – 0
3.9%
Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Handicap | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers | Push | 1. FC Köln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 19% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 21% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.