TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs FK Crvena Zvezda, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs FK Crvena Zvezda — Europe at PreZero Arena.
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FK Crvena Zvezda 8 games · 14 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Jose Naranjo
- Referee Jose Luis Munuera
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | 1. FC Köln | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Sep | Chemnitzer FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | FC Ararat-Armenia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | AS Omonia Lefkosia | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | PAE Olympiakos SFP | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | FC Bayern München | H | 0–6 | L |
| 06 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FK Crvena Zvezda this season
FK Crvena Zvezda this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to score. At the same time, FK Crvena Zvezda does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and FK Crvena Zvezda are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sebastian Hoeneß might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ishak Belfodil made 407 appearances and scored 27 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Mijat Gacinovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' FK Crvena Zvezda come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 40' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim have won 529 goals from 407 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' The referee calls foul for Diego Falcinelli. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' The whistle greets Mijat Gacinovic as he departs to be replaced by Dennis Geiger.
- 51' The travelling FK Crvena Zvezda supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Germany international Oliver Baumann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Florian Grillitsch has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 64' Against the run of play, Christoph Baumgartner has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sekou Sanogo.
- 72' FK Crvena Zvezda fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 75' Njegos Petrovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sekou Sanogo on 75 minute.
- 76' A change in the FK Crvena Zvezda ranks — Srdan Spiridonovic exits the field as El Fardou Ben Nabouhane enters on 76.
- 78' The whistle greets Christoph Baumgartner as he departs to be replaced by Ihlas Bebou.
- 83' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sebastian Rudy, as he is very good at scoring at PreZero Arena with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
- 85' It is a substitution in FK Crvena Zvezda team. Diego Falcinelli is replaced by Milan Pavkov on 85 minute.
- 90' Another change for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim made on 90 minute. Ryan Sessegnon leaves to be changed by Robert Skov.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Ryan Sessegnon ↓ Robert Skov 90'
- 22
- 25
- 1
- 38
- 11
- 19
- 14
- 16
-
20
Mijat Gacinovic ↓ Dennis Geiger 46'
- 10
Bench
-
7
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 78'
-
9
Ihlas Bebou ↑ 78'
-
8
Dennis Geiger ↑ 46'
- 12
- 23
-
18
Diadie Samassekou ↑ 46'
-
29
Robert Skov ↑ 90'
- 33
- 32
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
FK Crvena Zvezda Lineups
Starting XI
- 70
-
2
Milan Gajic ↓ Veljko Simic 85'
-
16
Diego Falcinelli ↓ Milan Pavkov 85'
- 5
- 23
- 19
-
35
Sekou Sanogo ↓ Njegos Petrovic 75'
- 82
- 10
- 22
- 25
Bench
-
31
El Fardou Ben Nabouhane ↑ 76'
- 1
- 77
-
9
Milan Pavkov ↑ 85'
-
21
Veljko Simic ↑ 85'
- 6
-
92
Aleksa Vukanovic ↑ 75'
- 99
-
20
Njegos Petrovic ↑ 75'
- 24
- 49
Coach
Dejan Stanković
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christoph Baumgartner | 1 |
| Munas Dabbur | 1 |
Head to Head
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2020-10-22
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–0
FK Crvena Zvezda
W
2020-10-17
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2020-10-03
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2020-09-27
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
4–1
FC Bayern München
W
2020-09-19
1. FC Köln
2–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2020-09-13
Chemnitzer FC
2–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
FK Crvena Zvezda Form
2020-10-22
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–0
FK Crvena Zvezda
L
2020-10-01
FC Ararat-Armenia
1–2
FK Crvena Zvezda
W
2020-09-16
AS Omonia Lefkosia
1–1
FK Crvena Zvezda
D
2019-12-11
PAE Olympiakos SFP
1–0
FK Crvena Zvezda
L
2019-11-26
FK Crvena Zvezda
0–6
FC Bayern München
L
2019-11-06
FK Crvena Zvezda
0–4
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.55
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
FK Crvena Zvezda xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
82%
Draw or FK Crvena Zvezda
44%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or FK Crvena Zvezda
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Handicap | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers | Push | FK Crvena Zvezda covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 25% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
FK Crvena Zvezda keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

