TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs KAA Gent, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs KAA Gent — Europe at PreZero Arena.
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- KAA Gent 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Anastasios Papapetrou
- Referee Trifon Petropoulos
- Referee Angelos Evangelo u
- Referee
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.3 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | KAA Gent | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | FC Augsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | FC Slovan Liberec | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Dec | KV Oostende | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | FC Slovan Liberec | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds PreZero Arena will turn into a battlefield for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and KAA Gent.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and KAA Gent are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' Maximilian Beier puts TSG 1899 Hoffenheim on the lead.
- 26' Robert Skov doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 31' A quiet spell here at PreZero Arena. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marco John.
- 46' Time for substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Stefan Posch is replaced by Havard Nordtveit.
- 49' What a moment for Maximilian Beier! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
- 54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' KAA Gent manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe is hanging Elisha Owusu on the field on 56 minute.
- 57' KAA Gent ring the changes. Niklas Dorsch has done his job and it is now time for Sven Kums to step up.
- 61' Ishak Belfodil is ready to make an impact after coming on for Robert Skov at the 61 minute mark.
- 64' What a moment for Andrej Kramaric! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Roman Bezus.
- 75' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim make a change. Dennis Geiger trudges off to be replaced by Alfons Amade on 75 minutes.
- 76' A change in the KAA Gent ranks — Alessio Castro-Montes exits the field as Jordan Botaka enters on 76.
- 81' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nurio Fortuna makes no mistake. 4-1!
- 86' It is a cagey affair so far. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in their trying to find a way past KAA Gent's compact .
- 90' That is a Yellow card for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Alfons Amade will be fuming at that decision.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim players.
Lineups
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
38
Stefan Posch ↓ Havard Nordtveit 46'
-
8
Dennis Geiger C ↓ Alfons Amade 75'
- 15
- 20
- 12
- 10
-
29
Robert Skov ↓ Ishak Belfodil 61'
-
33
Klauss ↓ Andrej Kramaric 61'
- 35
- 30
Bench
- 17
-
6
Havard Nordtveit ↑ 46'
- 22
-
27
Andrej Kramaric ↑ 61'
-
19
Ishak Belfodil ↑ 61'
-
42
Alfons Amade ↑ 75'
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 75'
- 18
- 37
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 34
-
30
Niklas Dorsch ↓ Sven Kums 56'
-
15
Milad Mohammadi ↓ Nurio Fortuna 46'
- 33
- 9
- 36
- 32
- 5
- 14
-
20
Osman Bukari ↓ Roman Yaremchuk 56'
Bench
-
25
Nurio Fortuna ↑ 46'
-
24
Sven Kums ↑ 56'
-
17
Jordan Botaka ↑ 76'
- 1
-
7
Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 56'
-
8
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe ↑ 56'
- 21
- 19
- 26
- 13
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maximilian Beier | 2 |
| Ishak Belfodil | 1 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 1 |
| Mijat Gacinovic | 1 |
| Munas Dabbur | 1 |
| Nurio Fortuna | 1 |
| Andrej Kramaric | 1 |
| Robert Skov | 1 |
Head to Head
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2020-12-10
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
4–1
KAA Gent
W
2020-12-07
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–1
FC Augsburg
W
2020-12-03
FK Crvena Zvezda
0–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-11-29
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-11-26
FC Slovan Liberec
0–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2020-11-21
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–3
VfB Stuttgart
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.39
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
85%
Draw or KAA Gent
35%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or KAA Gent
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
7.3%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
4%
Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Handicap | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 19% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 21% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.