TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Hannover 96, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Hannover 96 — Bundesliga at Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena.
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hannover 96 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Markus Hacker
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Michael Bacher
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Hannover 96 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | A | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | SC Freiburg | A | 4–2 | W |
| 18 Jan | FC Bayern München | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | RB Leipzig | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–5 | L |
| 19 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to score. At the same time, Hannover 96 does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 4' Goal! Joelinton scores his 41 goal in 407 matches.
- 9' Bobby Wood has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 14' The deadlock is broken! Ishak Belfodil gets on the scoresheet on 14 minutes.
- 19' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' Michael Esser is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim tonight.
- 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' It’s high time Julian Nagelsmann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' 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.
- 46' Takuma Asano is replacing Marvin Bakalorz for the Hannover 96 side.
- 51' The 29-year-old Nadiem Amiri has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' The referee has no hesitation. Walace is booked for Hannover 96 — Yellow card on 61.
- 66' It looks surprising TSG 1899 Hoffenheim does not make any changes. Felipe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' Another change for Hannover 96 made on 67 minute. Jonathas leaves to be changed by Bobby Wood.
- 72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nicolai Muller is clearly more than just a goal scorer for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 74' Fresh legs for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim! Leonardo Bittencourt comes on to replace Joelinton.
- 79' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim make a change. Andrej Kramaric trudges off to be replaced by Adam Szalai on 79 minutes.
- 80' Kerem Demirbay adds to his 0 season tally! TSG 1899 Hoffenheim lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for David Otto. He replaces Ishak Belfodil on 85 minute.
- 90' Hannover 96 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- It finishes all square. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and Hannover 96 share the spoils 3-0.
Lineups
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 3
-
27
Andrej Kramaric ↓ Adam Szalai 79'
- 18
- 38
-
19
Ishak Belfodil ↓ David Otto 85'
- 34
- 15
Bench
-
13
Leonardo Bittencourt ↑ 74'
-
28
Adam Szalai ↑ 79'
- 33
-
26
David Otto ↑ 85'
- 2
- 9
- 42
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
Hannover 96 Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jonathas ↓ Bobby Wood 67'
- 4
-
6
Marvin Bakalorz ↓ Takuma Asano 46'
- 22
- 23
- 5
- 31
- 10
-
8
Walace ↓ Pirmin Schwegler 67'
- 28
- 21
Bench
-
27
Pirmin Schwegler ↑ 67'
- 3
- 25
-
17
Bobby Wood ↑ 67'
-
11
Takuma Asano ↑ 46'
- 26
- 19
Coach
Thomas Doll
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ishak Belfodil | 2 |
| Niclas Fullkrug | 1 |
| Pavel Kaderabek | 1 |
| Joshua Brenet | 1 |
| Ishak Belfodil | 1 |
| Niclas Fullkrug | 1 |
| Kerem Demirbay | 1 |
| Joelinton | 1 |
Head to Head
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2019-02-16
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–0
Hannover 96
W
2019-02-09
Borussia Dortmund
3–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2019-02-02
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
2019-01-26
SC Freiburg
2–4
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2019-01-18
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–3
FC Bayern München
L
2018-12-23
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.13
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Hannover 96 xG
I would bet for:
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
86%
Draw or Hannover 96
35%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Hannover 96
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.3%
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.7%
4 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Handicap | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers | Push | Hannover 96 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 23% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

