Thursday , 2 July 2026

VfB Lubeck vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 ROUND 1

DFB-Pokal · 2023-24
VfB Lubeck
1 – 4
Full Time
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Mon 14 Aug 2023 · 16:00 UTC Stadion Lohmuhle HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

VfB Lubeck vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — DFB-Pokal at Stadion Lohmuhle.

Match Details

  • Referee Florian Lechner
10 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
VfB Lubeck 1 games · Avg 5.0 goals TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-14 VfB Lubeck 1–4 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Recent Form

VfB Lubeck
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–4 L
18 Oct 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 0–3 L
30 Jul FC Hansa Rostock H 1–0 W
11 Aug FC St. Pauli 1910 H 3–3 D
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
29 Apr RB Leipzig A 0–1 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for VfB Lubeck to score. At the same time, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Jannik Lohden needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' The travelling TSG 1899 Hoffenheim supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' It looks surprising TSG 1899 Hoffenheim does not make any changes. Marius Bulter has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ihlas Bebou, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion Lohmuhle with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 35' Tarik Gozusirin puts VfB Lubeck on the lead.
  • 40' It looks like no one’s ball. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 42' Goal! Andrej Kramaric scores his 122 goal in 407 matches.
  • 46' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes a substitution. Ozan Kabak departs to be replaced by Attila Szalai.
  • 51' It’s high time Pellegrino Matarazzo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' 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 Leon Sommer suffering a number of foals already.
  • 60' GOAL! Andrej Kramaric scores on 60.
  • 61' It is a substitution in TSG 1899 Hoffenheim team. Grischa Promel is replaced by Julian Justvan on 61 minute.
  • 62' It is a substitution in TSG 1899 Hoffenheim team. Kevin Vogt is replaced by Ihlas Bebou on 62 minute.
  • 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 69' Goal! Marius Bulter scores his 35 goal in 272 matches.
  • 69' Another change for VfB Lubeck made on 69 minute. Ulrich Taffertshofer leaves to be changed by Kimmo Hovi.
  • 74' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is showing some good football. However, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 75' Goal! Julian Justvan scores his 16 goal in 471 matches.
  • 76' Another substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to replace Florian Grillitsch by Finn Ole Becker on 76 minute.
  • 80' Jan Schneider has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tarik Gozusirin on 80 minute.
  • 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-4.

Lineups

VfB Lubeck Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lukas Pfeiffer

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22 VfB Lubeck xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.04 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfB Lubeck25% Draw25% TSG 1899 Hoffenheim50%
Actual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

VfB Lubeck or Draw
50%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
75%
VfB Lubeck or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfB Lubeck19% Draw41% TSG 1899 Hoffenheim40%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
7.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 3
5.3%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.9%
1 – 4
Actual

Asian Handicap — VfB Lubeck

Handicap VfB Lubeck covers Push TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 45% — 55%
+1 45% 22% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 17% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

VfB Lubeck keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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