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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1 – 1
Full Time
1. FSV Mainz 05
Sun 23 Dec 2018 · 17:00 UTC Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Steven Zuber 69' Y

Overview

Match Preview

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Sascha Stegemann
  • Referee Mike Pickel
  • Referee Guido Winkmann
  • Referee Pascal Muller
  • Referee Marcel Pelgrim
6 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

3
4
9
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 16 games · Avg 2.9 goals 1. FSV Mainz 05
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-23 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05

Recent Form

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
08 Dec VfL Wolfsburg A 2–2 D
01 Dec FC Schalke 04 H 1–1 D
1. FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–1 D
19 Dec Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–2 D
16 Dec RB Leipzig A 1–4 L
09 Dec Hannover 96 H 1–1 D
30 Nov TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 1–0 W
24 Nov Borussia Dortmund H 1–2 L

Season Stats

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1. FSV Mainz 05
#9 Position #12
12 Points 10
9 Played 9
4 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 5
16 Scored 18
17 Conceded 19
-1 GD -1
1.33 PPG 1.11
44% Win % 33%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
33% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 9th (12 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 12th (10 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. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
–/7
16-30
3/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/2
76+
8/2
■ 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. FSV Mainz 05
Phillip Tietz 6 G
Anthony Caci 3 G 3 A
Sheraldo Becker 2 G 4 A
Philipp Mwene 1 G 1 A
Ransford Konigsdorffer 1 G

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. FSV Mainz 05 for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' It’s high time Julian Nagelsmann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 11' Kerem Demirbay has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 11 minutes.
  • 16' What composure from Jean-Philippe Mateta! The France international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 21' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FSV Mainz 05's shape.
  • 26' It looks surprising 1. FSV Mainz 05 does not make any changes. Stefan Posch has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 31' 1. FSV Mainz 05 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Florian Grillitsch made 421 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 41' Alexander Hack is ready to make an impact after coming on for Moussa Niakhate at the 41 minute mark.
  • 46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' 1. FSV Mainz 05 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.
  • 59' The whistle greets Nico Schulz as he departs to be replaced by Adam Szalai.
  • 64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sandro Schwarz will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 68' Karim Onisiwo gets the nod from 1. FSV Mainz 05. He replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 69.
  • 73' Pavel Kaderabek gets the nod from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. He replaces Joshua Brenet and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' Time for substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05. Danny Latza is replaced by Bote Baku.
  • 78' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes a substitution. Steven Zuber departs to be replaced by Reiss Nelson.
  • 83' Pierre Kunde needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 88' It looks like no one’s ball. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julian Nagelsmann

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sandro Schwarz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andrej Kramaric 5
Jonathan Burkardt 4
Jean-Paul Boetius 4
Pavel Kaderabek 3
Ihlas Bebou 3
Dominik Kohr 2
Jean-Philippe Mateta 2
Phillip Tietz 2

Head to Head

2018-12-23 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form

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 2018-12-08 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D 2018-12-01 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 FC Schalke 04 D

1. FSV Mainz 05 Form

2018-12-23 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 D 2018-12-19 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt D 2018-12-16 RB Leipzig 4–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2018-12-09 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 Hannover 96 D 2018-11-30 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 0–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2018-11-24 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–2 Borussia Dortmund L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.83 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or 1. FSV Mainz 05 75% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim45% Draw25% 1. FSV Mainz 0530%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
70%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
55%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or 1. FSV Mainz 05
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim33% Draw42% 1. FSV Mainz 0525%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Handicap TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers Push 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 20% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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