6th position in the Bundesliga table for Borussia Dortmund so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 12th-placed Hoffenheim visits Signal-Iduna-Park.
- Borussia Dortmund have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hoffenheim have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
It's quite the trip for Hoffenheim when visiting Borussia Dortmund as the cities are 2400 kilometers apart.
Borussia Dortmund form and stats
When playing at home in the Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund have managed 5 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games.
Borussia faced defeat in their previous match, away at Freiburg (1-2). Previous to that game, a DFB Pokal home match hosting Paderborn (after extra-time) in a game that was won 3-2.
Borussia Dortmund are traveling soon after this match as the Champions League match at Sevilla awaits in four days.
Goals decide football matches and Borussia Dortmund are scoring many of them at home; 20 on target from 9 league matches. Borussia Dortmund have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Hoffenheim form and stats
3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Hoffenheim playing as the away team in the Bundesliga this season.
Home advantage was not enough for Hoffenheim in their previous game, as they lost their Bundesliga-match, hosting Eintracht Frankfurt, 1-3. Prior to that match, the Hoffenheim manager S. Hoeneß faced defeat when travelling to Bayern München and losing 1-4.
Hoffenheim are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 10 games (in the league). The Hoffenheim manager S. Hoeneß has some worries about the defense as 21 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Hoffenheim - Borussia 0-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Borussia, three draws and three wins for Hoffenheim. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
  E. Håland 14 goals |   A. Kramarić 13 goals |  I. Bebou 4 goals |
Borussia Dortmund missing players
Hoffenheim missing players
| Borussia Dortmund | Hoffenheim | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 39 | 20 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 30 |
| 29 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 12 | 21 | 37 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 85% |
| 70% | 78% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 75% |
| 35% | 44% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 50% |
| 20% | 22% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 30% | 25% |
| 65% | 56% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 70% |
| 30% | 44% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 15% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 14.9 | 13.1 | 12.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 12.6 | 11.3 |
| 5.6 | 5.4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| 35% | 41% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 30% | 32% |
- All of Borussia Dortmund's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Hoffenheim's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Borussia Dortmund have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Borussia Dortmund have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Borussia Dortmund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Hoffenheim have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hoffenheim haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 32 | 48 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 18 | 41 |
| 3 | Wolfsburg | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 38 |
| 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 20 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 41 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 36 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 35 |
| 6 | Borussia Dortmund | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 32 |
| 7 | Borussia M'gladbach | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 37 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 32 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 30 |
| 9 | Union Berlin | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 29 |
| 10 | Stuttgart | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 25 |
| 11 | Werder Bremen | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | -3 | 22 |
| 12 | Hoffenheim | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 22 |
| 13 | Augsburg | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -12 | 22 |
| 14 | Köln | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -13 | 21 |
| 15 | Hertha BSC | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -11 | 17 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -17 | 17 |
| 17 | Mainz 05 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -21 | 13 |
| 18 | Schalke 04 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 30 | -37 | 8 |