TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga .
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Arno Blos
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Gunter Perl
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | RB Leipzig | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Hannover 96 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | SC Freiburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Hannover 96 | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #4 |
| 12 | Points | 18 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 4 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 3 |
| 16 | Scored | 27 |
| 17 | Conceded | 13 |
| -1 | GD | +14 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 44% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
56%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 9th (12 pts). RB Leipzig are 4th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/4
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Adam Daghim | 2 G | 2 A |
| Bambase Conte | 2 G | 2 A |
| Adam Hlozek | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tim Lemperle | 2 G | |
| Ozan Kabak | 1 G |
RB Leipzig
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 G | 2 A |
| Romulo Cruz | 5 G | |
| Antonio Nusa | 4 G | 7 A |
| Tidiam Gomis | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim get us underway at .
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' It’s high time Julian Nagelsmann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 14' Adam Szalai was booked on 14.
- 19' A quiet spell here at . TSG 1899 Hoffenheim seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marcel Sabitzer.
- 27' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His TSG 1899 Hoffenheim side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' RB Leipzig come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 34' Controversy at the stadium! Stefan Ilsanker argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 49' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' A stunning finish from Yussuf Poulsen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 57' A tactical swap from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Kerem Demirbay on, Leonardo Bittencourt off on 57 minutes.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Ibrahima Konate. He receives a Yellow card.
- 62' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim make a change. Florian Grillitsch trudges off to be replaced by Vincenzo Grifo on 62 minutes.
- 67' 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 Oliver Baumann suffering a number of foals already.
- 68' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Timo Werner is replaced by Jean-Kevin Augustin.
- 69' Joelinton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adam Szalai on 69 minute.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Yussuf Poulsen gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 78' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 81' RB Leipzig ring the changes. Yussuf Poulsen has done his job and it is now time for Matheus Cunha to step up.
- 86' It is a cagey affair so far. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in their trying to find a way past RB Leipzig's compact .
- 90' GOAL! Andrej Kramaric scores on 90.
- 1-2 the final result. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 16
- 25
- 1
- 3
- 27
-
28
Adam Szalai ↓ Joelinton 69'
- 38
- 24
- 11
- 19
Bench
-
10
Kerem Demirbay ↑ 57'
- 17
- 36
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↑ 62'
- 2
- 9
-
34
Joelinton ↑ 69'
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↓ Matheus Cunha 81'
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 31
- 13
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Nordi Mukiele 69'
- 44
- 7
- 3
Bench
-
22
Nordi Mukiele ↑ 69'
- 28
- 4
- 23
-
29
Jean-Kevin Augustin ↑ 68'
- 17
-
20
Matheus Cunha ↑ 81'
Coach
Ralf Rangnick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 8 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 5 |
| Dani Olmo | 4 |
| Andrej Kramaric | 3 |
| Willi Orban | 2 |
| Emil Forsberg | 2 |
| Benjamin Sesko | 2 |
Head to Head
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2018-09-29
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
RB Leipzig
L
2018-09-25
Hannover 96
1–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2018-09-22
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2018-09-19
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2018-09-15
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2018-09-01
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–1
SC Freiburg
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.45
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
49%
Draw or RB Leipzig
75%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or RB Leipzig
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
8%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
5%
0 – 3
5%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 4
4.3%
0 – 0
3.2%
2 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Handicap | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 20% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.