Bundesliga: TSG Hoffenheim thought to outplay FC Augsburg

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 08.January
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: PreZero Arena (30164 seats)

Victory to the hosting team is anticipated from this match if the league table is a guide to future results. The TSG Hoffenheim supporters are hoping that the mismatch between 5th and FC Augsburg's 15th place in the table will be revealed on the pitch.

Insights:
  • TSG Hoffenheim have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • FC Augsburg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

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TSG Hoffenheim form and stats

TSG Hoffenheim are steadily winning Bundesliga games and points here at PreZero Arena. 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 8 games.

The spoils were shared in TSG Hoffenheim's previous game, also at home. Visiting Borussia Mönchengladbach (placed 14th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Akpoguma was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Borussia Mönchengladbach after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Posch was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.62 out of 10. The defender Posch hit one key pass and won 4 of 8 duels.

Before that, Hoffenheim played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Hoffenheim can score goals in their home matches. After 8 league matches they have found the net 18 times. Hoffenheim's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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FC Augsburg form and stats

There's been little loot from FC Augsburg's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 9 away games in the Bundesliga. FC Augsburg only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws.

Augsburg has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to SpVgg Greuther Fürth for a Bundesliga game that ended a draw (0-0). Oxford was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.73. The defender Oxford won 12 of 14 duels.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against RB Leipzig.

The attacking power of Augsburg when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 9 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Augsburg have conceded 11 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. Augsburg has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Here's the final score when the squads met earlier this season; FC Augsburg - TSG Hoffenheim 0-4. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Hoffenheim wins - draws - FC Augsburg wins). As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

TSG HoffenheimI. Bebou
I. Bebou
5 goals
TSG HoffenheimG. Rutter
G. Rutter
4 goals
TSG HoffenheimC. Baumgartner
C. Baumgartner
3 goals

TSG Hoffenheim missing players

FC Augsburg missing players

TSG Hoffenheim FC Augsburg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 9 17
8 5 1 Won W 0 1 4
4 2 1 Drew D 1 4 6
5 1 0 Lost L 2 4 7
35 18 4 Scored S 1 5 17
26 8 2 Conceded C 5 11 26
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 67% 82%
94% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 56% 71%
65% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 33% 47%
59% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 29%
24% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 24%
53% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 53%
29% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 44% 29%
24% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 56% 35%
 
5.9 6.6 10 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 4 4.9
4.5 3.8 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 5.7 5.9
2.1 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.8 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.7 13.2 17 Shots (avg) S ( 6 10.7 11.2
4.9 4.6 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.7 3.9
42% 49% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 15% 26%
 
12.8 10.4 11 Shots against (avg) S A 18.7 14.7 14.3
4.7 2.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 4.2 4.3
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of TSG Hoffenheim's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • FC Augsburg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • FC Augsburg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • TSG Hoffenheim have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • TSG Hoffenheim have scored more than double the goals of FC Augsburg.
  • TSG Hoffenheim haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FC Bayern München 17 14 1 2 56 16 9 8 0 1 29 6 8 6 1 1 27 10 40 43
2 Borussia Dortmund 17 11 1 5 41 26 9 8 0 1 26 12 8 3 1 4 15 14 15 34
3 SC Freiburg 17 8 5 4 28 16 8 4 2 2 13 9 9 4 3 2 15 7 12 29
4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 17 8 4 5 40 28 8 4 1 3 19 14 9 4 3 2 21 14 12 28
5 TSG Hoffenheim 17 8 4 5 35 26 8 5 2 1 18 8 9 3 2 4 17 18 9 28
6 Eintracht Frankfurt 17 7 6 4 27 24 8 3 4 1 12 8 9 4 2 3 15 16 3 27
7 FC Union Berlin 17 7 6 4 23 21 9 5 3 1 12 8 8 2 3 3 11 13 2 27
8 Köln 17 6 7 4 27 27 9 5 3 1 18 11 8 1 4 3 9 16 0 25
9 FSV Mainz 05 17 7 3 7 25 17 9 5 3 1 18 5 8 2 0 6 7 12 8 24
10 RB Leipzig 17 6 4 7 30 22 9 6 0 3 25 12 8 0 4 4 5 10 8 22
11 Hertha BSC 17 6 3 8 20 35 8 4 2 2 12 9 9 2 1 6 8 26 -15 21
12 Bochum 17 6 2 9 16 26 8 4 2 2 10 6 9 2 0 7 6 20 -10 20
13 Wolfsburg 17 6 2 9 17 29 9 3 1 5 8 14 8 3 1 4 9 15 -12 20
14 Borussia Mönchengladbach 17 5 4 8 22 32 8 4 2 2 14 13 9 1 2 6 8 19 -10 19
15 FC Augsburg 17 4 6 7 17 26 8 3 2 3 12 15 9 1 4 4 5 11 -9 18
16 VfB Stuttgart 17 4 5 8 22 31 9 3 2 4 16 18 8 1 3 4 6 13 -9 17
17 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 17 3 7 7 14 22 9 1 5 3 8 13 8 2 2 4 6 9 -8 16
18 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 17 1 2 14 13 49 8 1 2 5 7 15 9 0 0 9 6 34 -36 5

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