Bundesliga preview: Can Hoffenheim edge out victory against Fortuna Düsseldorf?

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Date: Sat 30.November
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: PreZero Arena (30150 seats)

With their 9 point advantage in the league table, Hoffenheim fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Fortuna Düsseldorf.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Hoffenheim form and stats

3-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Bundesliga numbers at home for Hoffenheim so far this season.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Fortuna Düsseldorf in the Bundesliga last time out and are looking for a win here. Preceding that match was the home game against Mainz 05 that was lost 1-5.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Hoffenheim handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W2-D1-L1.

Hoffenheim has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Hoffenheim have conceded 14 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Fortuna Düsseldorf form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Fortuna Düsseldorf so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-4 (win-draw-lose). Visiting Fortuna Düsseldorf has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Fortuna Düsseldorf are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Hoffenheim (placed 7th). A 0-4 loss hosting Bayern München before that.

Fortuna Düsseldorf are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. From a total of ten matches.

Fortuna Düsseldorf are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 7 games (in the league). Fortuna Düsseldorf have conceded 14 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Hoffenheim - Fortuna Düsseldorf 1-1. Last five meetings between the teams: Hoffenheim won 1, Fortuna Düsseldorf won 1 and 3 draws. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Fortuna DüsseldorfR. Hennings
R. Hennings
10 goals
HoffenheimA. Kramarić
A. Kramarić
4 goals
HoffenheimS. Adamyan
S. Adamyan
3 goals

Hoffenheim missing players

Fortuna Düsseldorf missing players

Hoffenheim Fortuna Düsseldorf
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 7 3 Played P 1 7 13
6 3 2 Won W 0 1 3
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
4 3 1 Lost L 1 4 7
18 10 7 Scored S 1 10 16
20 14 7 Conceded C 2 14 24
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
62% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 71% 62%
23% 29% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 43% 38%
23% 29% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 8%
54% 43% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 86% 69%
23% 29% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 15%
31% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 15%
 
5 5.7 7 Corners For (avg) C F 1 4 4.3
6.6 5 4.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 4 6.4 5.4
1.7 1.3 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 4 3.4 2.5
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
179 104 41 Total Shots T S 14 94 176
63 37 19 Shots on Target S O 4 31 55
29% 27% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 32% 29%
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Fortuna Düsseldorf's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Hoffenheim's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Fortuna Düsseldorf has the most dropped points from leading position (14)
  • Fortuna Düsseldorf have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Fortuna Düsseldorf have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fortuna Düsseldorf haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Hoffenheim have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hoffenheim haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Hoffenheim
29-10-19 DFB MSV Duisburg 0 - 2 Hoffenheim
01-11-19 BU Hoffenheim 3 - 0 Paderborn
08-11-19 BU Köln 1 - 2 Hoffenheim
24-11-19 BU Hoffenheim 1 - 5 Mainz 05
30-11-19 BU Hoffenheim 1 - 1 Fortuna Düsseldorf
07-12-19 BU RB Leipzig 15:30 Hoffenheim
13-12-19 BU Hoffenheim 20:30 Augsburg
17-12-19 BU Union Berlin 20:30 Hoffenheim
20-12-19 BU Hoffenheim 20:30 Borussia Dortmund
18-01-20 BU Hoffenheim 15:30 Eintracht Frankfurt
Fortuna Düsseldorf
30-10-19 DFB Fortuna Düsseldorf 2 - 1 Erzgebirge Aue
03-11-19 BU Fortuna Düsseldorf 2 - 0 Köln
09-11-19 BU Schalke 04 3 - 3 Fortuna Düsseldorf
23-11-19 BU Fortuna Düsseldorf 0 - 4 Bayern München
30-11-19 BU Hoffenheim 1 - 1 Fortuna Düsseldorf
07-12-19 BU Borussia Dortmund 15:30 Fortuna Düsseldorf
14-12-19 BU Fortuna Düsseldorf 18:30 RB Leipzig
17-12-19 BU Augsburg 20:30 Fortuna Düsseldorf
22-12-19 BU Fortuna Düsseldorf 15:30 Union Berlin
18-01-20 BU Fortuna Düsseldorf 15:30 Werder Bremen

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 RB Leipzig 13 8 3 2 36 15 6 3 2 1 17 7 7 5 1 1 19 8 21 27
2 Borussia M'gladbach 12 8 1 3 24 13 6 4 1 1 15 8 6 4 0 2 9 5 11 25
3 Schalke 04 13 7 4 2 24 16 7 3 3 1 11 9 6 4 1 1 13 7 8 25
4 Bayern München 12 7 3 2 33 16 6 4 1 1 19 6 6 3 2 1 14 10 17 24
5 Borussia Dortmund 13 6 5 2 28 19 6 4 2 0 18 6 7 2 3 2 10 13 9 23
6 Freiburg 12 6 4 2 21 13 6 3 2 1 10 6 6 3 2 1 11 7 8 22
7 Hoffenheim 13 6 3 4 18 20 7 3 1 3 10 14 6 3 2 1 8 6 -2 21
8 Wolfsburg 12 5 5 2 13 10 6 2 3 1 5 5 6 3 2 1 8 5 3 20
9 Bayer Leverkusen 12 5 4 3 18 16 7 2 4 1 10 8 5 3 0 2 8 8 2 19
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 12 5 2 5 21 18 7 4 2 1 15 8 5 1 0 4 6 10 3 17
11 Union Berlin 13 5 1 7 16 19 7 4 0 3 10 9 6 1 1 4 6 10 -3 16
12 Augsburg 13 3 5 5 18 25 6 2 2 2 11 10 7 1 3 3 7 15 -7 14
13 Fortuna Düsseldorf 13 3 3 7 16 24 6 2 1 3 6 10 7 1 2 4 10 14 -8 12
14 Mainz 05 12 4 0 8 17 31 5 2 0 3 8 9 7 2 0 5 9 22 -14 12
15 Werder Bremen 12 2 5 5 19 26 6 1 2 3 8 13 6 1 3 2 11 13 -7 11
16 Hertha BSC 13 3 2 8 18 27 6 2 0 4 10 14 7 1 2 4 8 13 -9 11
17 Köln 13 2 2 9 12 28 6 1 1 4 6 11 7 1 1 5 6 17 -16 8
18 Paderborn 13 1 2 10 16 32 7 1 0 6 9 17 6 0 2 4 7 15 -16 5

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