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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2019-20
Fri 20 Dec 2019 · 19:30 UTC PreZero Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Borussia DortmundBundesliga at PreZero Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Marco Achmuller
  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Referee Thorsten Schiffner
  • Referee Florian Badstubner

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec Borussia Dortmund H 2–1 W
17 Dec 1. FC Union Berlin A 2–0 W
13 Dec FC Augsburg H 2–4 L
07 Dec RB Leipzig A 1–3 L
30 Nov TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 1–1 D
24 Nov 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 1–5 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–2 L
17 Dec RB Leipzig H 3–3 D
14 Dec 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 4–0 W
10 Dec SK Slavia Praha H 2–1 W
07 Dec TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 5–0 W
30 Nov Hertha BSC A 2–1 W

Season Stats

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Borussia Dortmund
#11 Position #8
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 11th (0 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 8th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at PreZero Arena. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are looking to make home advantage count against Borussia Dortmund.
  • 5' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Dortmund's shape.
  • 10' The 30-year-old Julian Weigl has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' It’s high time Alfred Schreuder made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 17' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mario Gotze makes it 0-1.
  • 22' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Julian Brandt suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' Controversy at the stadium! Manuel Akanji argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 30' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oliver Baumann, as he is very good at scoring at PreZero Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 40' Dan-Axel Zagadou, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 46' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lukasz Piszczek is hanging Mats Hummels on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' Roman Burki has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 61' Andrej Kramaric has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 65' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jurgen Locadia is hanging Dennis Geiger on the field on 65 minute.
  • 70' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 75' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 78' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ring the changes. Christoph Baumgartner has done his job and it is now time for Pavel Kaderabek to step up.
  • 79' GOAL! Sargis Adamyan scores on 79.
  • 84' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 85' The whistle greets Mario Gotze as he departs to be replaced by Paco Alcacer.
  • 87' A goal from the Croatia international Andrej Kramaric! He fires home on 87 to make it 2-1!
  • 2-1 the final result. Borussia Dortmund will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.72 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + Borussia Dortmund or Draw 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim32% Draw34% Borussia Dortmund34%
Actual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.67
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 50%
50%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
66%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
68%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Borussia Dortmund
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim16% Draw59% Borussia Dortmund25%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.4%
0 – 1
16.4%
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
2.5%
2 – 2
2.4%
1 – 3
2%
3 – 1
1.1%

Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Handicap TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% 93%
-1 7% 17% 75%
-0.5 25% 75%
+0.5 62% 38%
+1 62% 23% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
39%
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
49%

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