TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena.
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
- Referee Markus Schmidt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Hertha BSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | FC Augsburg | A | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | RB Leipzig | A | 0–5 | L |
| 16 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | SC Freiburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/4
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Adam Daghim | 2 G | 2 A |
| Adam Hlozek | 2 G | |
| Ozan Kabak | 1 G | |
| Tim Lemperle | 1 G | |
| Leon Avdullahu | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to score. At the same time, Hertha BSC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Ishak Belfodil needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Hertha BSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His TSG 1899 Hoffenheim side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' It’s high time Julian Nagelsmann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nadiem Amiri makes it 1-0.
- 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kerem Demirbay on 34 minutes.
- 39' Hertha BSC 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.
- 44' It looks surprising TSG 1899 Hoffenheim does not make any changes. Salomon Kalou has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 49' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 54' Hertha BSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and Hertha BSC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 63' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Javairo Dilrosun is hanging Valentino Lazaro on the field on 63 minute.
- 65' The crowd applauds Adam Szalai as he leaves the pitch. Ermin Bicakcic steps in for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 69' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ring the changes. Nadiem Amiri has done his job and it is now time for Reiss Nelson to step up.
- 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julian Nagelsmann might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 76' Against the run of play, Reiss Nelson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Leonardo Bittencourt. He replaces Kerem Demirbay on 77 minute.
- 82' Nico Schulz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 410 appearances.
- 85' The crowd applauds Davie Selke as he leaves the pitch. Pascal Kopke steps in for Hertha BSC.
- 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 3
- 27
-
18
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Reiss Nelson 69'
-
28
Adam Szalai ↓ Ermin Bicakcic 65'
- 21
- 11
- 19
Bench
-
13
Leonardo Bittencourt ↑ 77'
-
4
Ermin Bicakcic ↑ 65'
- 33
- 38
- 2
-
9
Reiss Nelson ↑ 69'
- 42
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 21
- 11
- 22
- 2
- 17
- 4
- 3
- 20
- 8
-
27
Davie Selke ↓ Pascal Kopke 85'
Bench
- 1
- 29
- 5
- 24
-
14
Pascal Kopke ↑ 85'
-
16
Javairo Dilrosun ↑ 63'
- 32
Coach
Pal Dardai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 11 |
| Niklas Stark | 2 |
| Ihlas Bebou | 2 |
| Dodi Lukebakio | 2 |
| Sebastian Rudy | 2 |
| Vedad Ibisevic | 2 |
| Vladimir Darida | 2 |
| Ishak Belfodil | 2 |
Head to Head
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2019-04-14
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–0
Hertha BSC
W
2019-04-07
FC Augsburg
0–4
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2019-03-29
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
4–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2019-03-16
VfB Stuttgart
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2019-03-10
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–1
1. FC Nürnberg
W
2019-03-02
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.05
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
84%
Draw or Hertha BSC
38%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Hertha BSC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.6%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Handicap | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 23% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.