TSG Hoffenheim supporters are optimistic for points in home game against VfL Bochum 1848

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 02.April
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: PreZero Arena (30164 seats)

Bundesliga: TSG Hoffenheim welcome VfL Bochum 1848 in what is nearly guaranteed to be an absorbing football fixture. Here's a thorough preview!

Insights:
  • TSG Hoffenheim have the most points from losing position (21) in Bundesliga
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Bundesliga

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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TSG Hoffenheim form and stats

27 points is a decent return from 13 Bundesliga games here at PreZero Arena for TSG Hoffenheim. The data says 8 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses.

TSG Hoffenheim lost their last game at Hertha BSC (placed 16th) after a 0-3 scoreline. Raum (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.24/10. Raum hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times and had 38 successful passes (of 46 total).

In the match before that, Hoffenheim hosted FC Bayern München and drew the game 1-1.

Goals decide football matches and TSG Hoffenheim are scoring many of them at home; 28 on target from 13 league matches. On the other hand, TSG Hoffenheim have conceded 14 goals.

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VfL Bochum 1848 form and stats

There's been little loot from VfL Bochum 1848's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 13 away games in the Bundesliga. VfL Bochum 1848 only have 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 2 draws.

Bochum might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Borussia M'gladbach proved too strong as VfL Bochum 1848 slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.

A loss against Borussia M'gladbach was the result prior to that, in a home game.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. VfL Bochum 1848's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 25 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

This was the final score when the contenders faced each other earlier this campaign; VfL Bochum 1848 - Hoffenheim 2-0. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - zero - three (TSG Hoffenheim wins - draws - VfL Bochum 1848 wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being a bit wild, having seen 4 red cards from the last five duels.

Top Goalscorers

VfL Bochum 1848S. Polter
S. Polter
8 goals
TSG HoffenheimI. Bebou
I. Bebou
7 goals
TSG HoffenheimC. Baumgartner
C. Baumgartner
6 goals

TSG Hoffenheim missing players

VfL Bochum 1848 missing players

Total First Half Second Half
TSG Hoffenheim VfL Bochum 1848
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 5 Played P 3 13 27
13 8 2 Won W 0 2 9
5 3 2 Drew D 0 2 5
9 2 1 Lost L 3 9 13
49 28 11 Scored S 0 9 28
40 14 7 Conceded C 11 25 39
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
93% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 69% 70%
63% 54% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 46% 41%
44% 46% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 15% 19%
19% 23% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 15% 11%
56% 62% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 46% 44%
26% 31% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 22%
22% 8% 20% Failed to Score F T 100% 46% 37%
 
5.7 6.7 6.4 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.4 3.4
4.1 3.9 4.4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 6.1 5.8
2.2 2 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.2 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.7 13.9 12.4 Shots (avg) S ( 12 10.2 11.7
4.8 5.2 4.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.2 4
38% 42% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 27%
 
12.3 10.8 12 Shots against (avg) S A 16.3 16.1 14.4
4.9 3.5 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8.7 6.3 5.1
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of TSG Hoffenheim's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • TSG Hoffenheim have scored at least twice as many goals at home as VfL Bochum 1848 have scored away.
  • TSG Hoffenheim have the most points from losing position (21) in Bundesliga
  • TSG Hoffenheim haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Bundesliga
  • VfL Bochum 1848 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 FC Bayern München 27 20 3 4 81 28 14 11 1 2 42 12 13 9 2 2 39 16 53 63
2 Borussia Dortmund 27 18 3 6 67 38 13 11 0 2 40 18 14 7 3 4 27 20 29 57
3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 27 14 6 7 66 41 13 7 2 4 33 20 14 7 4 3 33 21 25 48
4 RB Leipzig 27 13 6 8 57 30 14 9 2 3 35 15 13 4 4 5 22 15 27 45
5 SC Freiburg 27 12 9 6 43 29 13 7 4 2 24 14 14 5 5 4 19 15 14 45
6 TSG Hoffenheim 27 13 5 9 49 40 13 8 3 2 28 14 14 5 2 7 21 26 9 44
7 Köln 27 10 10 7 38 40 14 7 4 3 21 17 13 3 6 4 17 23 -2 40
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 27 10 8 9 39 38 13 4 4 5 16 17 14 6 4 4 23 21 1 38
9 Union Berlin 27 10 8 9 33 38 13 7 4 2 18 14 14 3 4 7 15 24 -5 38
10 Mainz 05 26 11 4 11 39 30 14 9 3 2 28 8 12 2 1 9 11 22 9 37
11 Borussia M'gladbach 27 9 6 12 38 51 13 6 3 4 23 21 14 3 3 8 15 30 -13 33
12 VfL Bochum 1848 27 9 5 13 28 39 14 7 3 4 19 14 13 2 2 9 9 25 -11 32
13 Wolfsburg 27 9 4 14 29 42 14 5 2 7 14 19 13 4 2 7 15 23 -13 31
14 VfB Stuttgart 27 6 8 13 35 50 14 5 3 6 25 28 13 1 5 7 10 22 -15 26
15 Augsburg 26 6 8 12 29 44 12 4 4 4 17 19 14 2 4 8 12 25 -15 26
16 Hertha BSC 27 7 5 15 29 60 14 5 3 6 20 27 13 2 2 9 9 33 -31 26
17 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 27 5 10 12 22 38 13 2 7 4 12 17 14 3 3 8 10 21 -16 25
18 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 27 3 6 18 24 70 14 3 5 6 13 24 13 0 1 12 11 46 -46 15

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Table
  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 27 20 3 4 81 28 14 11 1 2 42 12 13 9 2 2 39 16 53 63
2 Borussia Dortmund 27 18 3 6 67 38 13 11 0 2 40 18 14 7 3 4 27 20 29 57
3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 27 14 6 7 66 41 13 7 2 4 33 20 14 7 4 3 33 21 25 48
4 RB Leipzig 27 13 6 8 57 30 14 9 2 3 35 15 13 4 4 5 22 15 27 45
5 SC Freiburg 27 12 9 6 43 29 13 7 4 2 24 14 14 5 5 4 19 15 14 45
6 TSG Hoffenheim 27 13 5 9 49 40 13 8 3 2 28 14 14 5 2 7 21 26 9 44
7 Köln 27 10 10 7 38 40 14 7 4 3 21 17 13 3 6 4 17 23 -2 40
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 27 10 8 9 39 38 13 4 4 5 16 17 14 6 4 4 23 21 1 38
9 Union Berlin 27 10 8 9 33 38 13 7 4 2 18 14 14 3 4 7 15 24 -5 38
10 Mainz 05 26 11 4 11 39 30 14 9 3 2 28 8 12 2 1 9 11 22 9 37
11 Borussia M'gladbach 27 9 6 12 38 51 13 6 3 4 23 21 14 3 3 8 15 30 -13 33
12 VfL Bochum 1848 27 9 5 13 28 39 14 7 3 4 19 14 13 2 2 9 9 25 -11 32
13 Wolfsburg 27 9 4 14 29 42 14 5 2 7 14 19 13 4 2 7 15 23 -13 31
14 VfB Stuttgart 27 6 8 13 35 50 14 5 3 6 25 28 13 1 5 7 10 22 -15 26
15 Augsburg 26 6 8 12 29 44 12 4 4 4 17 19 14 2 4 8 12 25 -15 26
16 Hertha BSC 27 7 5 15 29 60 14 5 3 6 20 27 13 2 2 9 9 33 -31 26
17 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 27 5 10 12 22 38 13 2 7 4 12 17 14 3 3 8 10 21 -16 25
18 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 27 3 6 18 24 70 14 3 5 6 13 24 13 0 1 12 11 46 -46 15

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