TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Olympique Lyonnais, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Olympique Lyonnais — Champions League .
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Olympique Lyonnais 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Luis Munuera
- Referee Alberto Undiano
- Referee Roberto Alonso
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Raul Cabanero
- Referee Inigo Prieto
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Oct | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | RB Leipzig | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Hannover 96 | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–3 | D |
| 19 Oct | Nimes Olympique | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 02 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | FC Nantes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim have kicked off against Olympique Lyonnais. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Olympique Lyonnais fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bruno Génésio might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His TSG 1899 Hoffenheim side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in their trying to find a way past Olympique Lyonnais's compact .
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' Magnificent from Bertrand Traore! That is 35 goals in 424 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 32' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' Andrej Kramaric does the damage! The net is bulging and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim surge ahead!
- 38' 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 Ferland Mendy suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' With 1 assists to his name this season, Houssem Aouar is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 47' Assisted by Kerem Demirbay with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andrej Kramaric makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 52' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 59' What a moment for Tanguy Ndombele! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
- 60' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim bench stirs into life. Adam Szalai is withdrawn and Joelinton gets his opportunity.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and Olympique Lyonnais are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 67' Memphis Depay has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 67 minutes.
- 72' Kenny Tete has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 73' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes a substitution. Ermin Bicakcic departs to be replaced by Reiss Nelson.
- 78' The 34-year-old Steven Zuber has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 80' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steven Zuber is hanging Ishak Belfodil on the field on 80 minute.
- 81' Memphis Depay makes way for Moussa Dembele at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Olympique Lyonnais.
- 82' Another change for Olympique Lyonnais made on 82 minute. Martin Terrier leaves to be changed by Jordan Ferri.
- 86' The referee shows Olympique Lyonnais player a Yellow card on 86.
- 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joelinton makes it 3-3.
- 90' Kerem Demirbay has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' A tactical swap from Olympique Lyonnais — Pape Cheikh Diop on, Bertrand Traore off on 90 minutes.
- 3-3 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 22
- 25
- 1
- 3
- 27
-
28
Adam Szalai ↓ Joelinton 61'
-
4
Ermin Bicakcic ↓ Reiss Nelson 73'
- 11
-
19
Ishak Belfodil ↓ Steven Zuber 80'
Bench
-
17
Steven Zuber ↑ 80'
- 36
- 24
- 2
-
9
Reiss Nelson ↑ 73'
-
34
Joelinton ↑ 61'
- 15
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 22
- 23
- 6
- 29
- 8
- 10
- 28
-
11
Memphis Depay ↓ Moussa Dembele 81'
-
7
Martin Terrier ↓ Jordan Ferri 82'
- 5
Bench
- 17
- 30
- 15
- 20
-
12
Jordan Ferri ↑ 82'
-
24
Pape Cheikh Diop ↑ 90'
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↑ 81'
Coach
Bruno Génésio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 3 |
| Tanguy Ndombele | 2 |
| Nabil Fekir | 2 |
| Bertrand Traore | 1 |
| Memphis Depay | 1 |
| Pavel Kaderabek | 1 |
| Valentin Gendrey | 1 |
| Umut Tohumcu | 1 |
Head to Head
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2018-10-23
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–3
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2018-10-20
1. FC Nürnberg
1–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2018-10-07
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2018-10-02
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
Manchester City FC
L
2018-09-29
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
RB Leipzig
L
2018-09-25
Hannover 96
1–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2018-10-23
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–3
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2018-10-19
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
Nimes Olympique
W
2018-10-07
Paris Saint-Germain FC
5–0
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2018-10-02
Olympique Lyonnais
2–2
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
D
2018-09-29
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
FC Nantes
D
2018-09-26
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
0–3
Olympique Lyonnais
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.84
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
70%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
55%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Olympique Lyonnais
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Handicap | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

