TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2023-24

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

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SC Freiburg

Sat 19 Aug 2023 · 13:30 UTC PreZero Arena 25,890 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 39' Attila Szalai og

0–2 45+3' Roland Sallai

Ozan Kabak 50' 1–2

Y 15' Philipp Lienhart

Overview

Match Preview

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at PreZero Arena.

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 games · 61 pts (2025/26)
SC Freiburg 34 games · 47 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Sven Jablonski
Assistant 1 Sascha Thielert
Assistant 2 Lasse Koslowski

25 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 4.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Bayern München	34	89
2	Borussia Dortmund	34	73
3	RB Leipzig	34	65
4	VfB Stuttgart	34	62
5	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	34	61
6	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	34	59
7	SC Freiburg	34	47
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	44
9	FC Augsburg	34	43
10	1. FSV Mainz 05	34	40
11	1. FC Union Berlin	34	39
12	Borussia Monchengladbach	34	38
13	Hamburger SV	34	38
14	1. FC Koln	34	32
15	SV Werder Bremen	34	32
16	VfL Wolfsburg	34	29
17	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	34	26
18	FC St. Pauli 1910	34	26

Head-to-Head

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals SC Freiburg

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-19 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–2 SC Freiburg 2023-03-12 SC Freiburg 2–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2022-09-18 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–0 SC Freiburg 2022-04-30 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–4 SC Freiburg 2021-12-11 SC Freiburg 1–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Recent Form

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Aug	SC Freiburg	H	1–2	L
14 Aug	VfB Lubeck	A	4–1	W
27 May	VfB Stuttgart	A	1–1	D
20 May	1. FC Union Berlin	H	4–2	W
13 May	VfL Wolfsburg	A	1–2	L
06 May	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	3–1	W

SC Freiburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Aug	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	2–1	W
13 Aug	SV Oberachern	A	2–0	W
27 May	Eintracht Frankfurt	A	1–2	L
19 May	VfL Wolfsburg	H	2–0	W
13 May	1. FC Union Berlin	A	2–4	L
06 May	RB Leipzig	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim		SC Freiburg
#5	Position	#7
61	Points	47
34	Played	34
18 / 7 / 9	W / D / L	13 / 8 / 13
65	Scored	51
52	Conceded	57
+13	GD	-6
1.79	PPG	1.38
53%	Win %	38%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

21% Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season

18% Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 5th (61 pts). SC Freiburg are 7th (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

0-15

1/4

16-30

4/2

31-45

4/1

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/1

76+

1/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

SC Freiburg

0-15

–/3

16-30

4/–

31-45

–/2

46-60

3/2

61-75

3/2

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at PreZero Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
10' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
15' The referee calls foul for Philipp Lienhart. He receives a Yellow card.
20' Yannik Keitel, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
25' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
30' It looks surprising SC Freiburg does not make any changes. Ihlas Bebou has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
35' SC Freiburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
39' A goal from the Hungary international Attila Szalai! He fires home on 39 to make it 1-0!
44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
46' Kevin Vogt is replacing Attila Szalai for the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim side.
48' GOAL! Roland Sallai scores on 45.
50' Assisted by Pavel Kaderabek with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ozan Kabak makes no mistake. 2-1!
55' SC Freiburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
60' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Freiburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
65' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
70' A quiet spell here at PreZero Arena. SC Freiburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
71' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim make a change. Florian Grillitsch trudges off to be replaced by Julian Justvan on 71 minutes.
74' Merlin Rohl makes way for Yannik Keitel at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Freiburg.
79' Oliver Baumann has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 407 appearances.
84' Another change for SC Freiburg made on 84 minute. Roland Sallai leaves to be changed by Ritsu Doan.
85' Time for substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Pavel Kaderabek is replaced by Maximilian Beier.
90' Fresh legs for SC Freiburg! Kiliann Sildillia comes on to replace Christian Gunter.
Another three points for SC Freiburg.

Lineups

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

23
John Brooks
9
Ihlas Bebou ↓ Maximilian Beier 85'
1
Oliver Baumann
3
Pavel Kaderabek ↓ Maximilian Beier 85'
27
Andrej Kramaric
11
Florian Grillitsch ↓ Julian Justvan 71'
6
Grischa Promel
21
Marius Bulter
5
Ozan Kabak
41
Attila Szalai ↓ Kevin Vogt 46'
13
Angelo Stiller ↓ Tom Bischof 85'

Bench

Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo

SC Freiburg Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

8
Maximilian Eggestein
38
Michael Gregoritsch ↓ Manuel Gulde 84'
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Noah Weisshaupt 90'
30
Christian Gunter ↓ Kiliann Sildillia 90'
17
Lukas Kubler
3
Philipp Lienhart
9
Lucas Holer
22
Roland Sallai ↓ Ritsu Doan 84'
28
Matthias Ginter
34
Merlin Rohl ↓ Yannik Keitel 74'
1
Noah Atubolu

Bench

Coach Christian Streich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Andrej Kramaric	6
Lucas Holer	5
Roland Sallai	3
Vincenzo Grifo	3
Christian Gunter	2
Sebastian Rudy	2
Adam Szalai	2
Angelo Stiller	2

Head to Head

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form

2023-08-19 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–2 SC Freiburg L 2023-08-14 VfB Lubeck 1–4 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2023-05-27 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D 2023-05-20 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4–2 1. FC Union Berlin W 2023-05-13 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2023-05-06 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt W

SC Freiburg Form

2023-08-19 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–2 SC Freiburg W 2023-08-13 SV Oberachern 0–2 SC Freiburg W 2023-05-27 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 SC Freiburg L 2023-05-19 SC Freiburg 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg W 2023-05-13 1. FC Union Berlin 4–2 SC Freiburg L 2023-05-06 SC Freiburg 0–1 RB Leipzig L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.04 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.61 SC Freiburg xG

I would bet for: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or SC Freiburg 75% + Over 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim43% Draw25% SC Freiburg32%

Actual: SC Freiburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.65

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	69%	31%
± 3.5	49%	51%
± 4.5	30%	70%

Double Chance

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw

68%

Draw or SC Freiburg

57%

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or SC Freiburg

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim36% Draw40% SC Freiburg24%

Actual: SC Freiburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.4%

2 – 1

8.4%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

6.7%

3 – 1

5.7%

2 – 0

5.5%

1 – 0

4.8%

3 – 2

4.6%

0 – 0

3.9%

0 – 1

3.6%

3 – 0

3.6%

2 – 3

3.6%

Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Handicap	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers	Push	SC Freiburg covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	14%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	19%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	15%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	9%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.