Wednesday , 30 September 2026

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs 1. FC Nürnberg, DFB-Pokal 2024-25 ROUND 2

DFB-Pokal · 2024-25
Wed 30 Oct 2024 · 19:45 UTC PreZero Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs 1. FC Nürnberg — DFB-Pokal at PreZero Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Timo Gerach

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct 1. FC Nürnberg H 2–1 W
27 Oct 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 0–0 D
24 Oct FC Porto A 0–2 L
19 Oct VfL Bochum 1848 H 3–1 W
06 Oct VfB Stuttgart A 1–1 D
03 Oct FK Dynamo Kyiv H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–2 L
25 Oct SSV Jahn Regensburg H 8–3 W
20 Oct SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 A 4–0 W
05 Oct SC Preußen Münster H 3–2 W
29 Sep Hannover 96 A 0–2 L
21 Sep Hertha BSC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Nürnberg this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Nürnberg
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Patrick Wimmer 2 G 1 A
Wouter Burger 1 G
Max Moerstedt 1 G
1. FC Nürnberg
Piet Scobel 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and 1. FC Nürnberg get this one started.
  • 1' The referee has no hesitation. Stefanos Tzimas is booked for 1. FC Nurnberg — card on 1.
  • 6' It’s high time Pellegrino Matarazzo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 11' Mahir Emreli has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 252 appearances.
  • 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rafael Lubach made 302 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 27' Brilliant from the forward! Haris Tabakovic makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 27.
  • 30' The referee calls foul for Umut Tohumcu. He receives a card.
  • 34' The referee calls foul for Julian Justvan. He receives a card.
  • 37' It’s a booking for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim player. Anton Stach gets a card.
  • 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 47' Mahir Emreli is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 52' 1. FC Nürnberg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Andrej Kramaric. He replaces Marius Bulter on 62 minute.
  • 67' 1. FC Nürnberg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 70' Lukas Schleimer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stefanos Tzimas on 70 minute.
  • 71' A stunning finish from Arthur Chaves — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 72' Mergim Berisha has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adam Hlozek on 72 minute.
  • 77' South Korea international Jens Castrop has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 81' Fresh legs for 1. FC Nurnberg! Rafael Lubach comes on to replace Mahir Emreli.
  • 84' Time for substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Anton Stach is replaced by Tim Drexler.
  • 85' Jens Castrop makes way for Taylan Duman at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Nurnberg.
  • 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.7 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 1. FC Nürnberg xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim53% Draw25% 1. FC Nürnberg22%
Actual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
78%
Draw or 1. FC Nürnberg
47%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or 1. FC Nürnberg
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim35% Draw45% 1. FC Nürnberg20%
Actual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Handicap TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers Push 1. FC Nürnberg covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 22% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.