It's game two of the Regionalliga: Südwest campaign and a lot to play for. Read our in-depth preview of Hoffenheim II-Hessen Kassel!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Hoffenheim and Hessen Kassel.
Hoffenheim II form and stats
The season before, Hoffenheim II's league statistics were 10 wins, 11 draws and 15 losses, producing 13th spot in the Regionalliga: Südwest. During these 36 matches they scored 45 goals and gave away 50. Performing as the host team in the last season Hoffenheim II produced 5-4-9 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 23 conceded. Hoffenheim II have only played one Regionalliga: Südwest game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 5 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats from 18 matches.
A nice win for Hoffenheim II last time playing, versus Hessen Kassel. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0.
Preceding that match was a defeat to SV Steinbach (0-2).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Hoffenheim II have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 6, drawn 1 and lost 2.
Hoffenheim II has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Hessen Kassel form and stats
Let's have a look at how Hessen Kassel performed last season in the Regionalliga: Südwest: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 12 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 46 and conceded 37 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 6 and lost 7 with 20/23 goals scored/conceded. The visitors' first away game in the Regionalliga: Südwest ended in defeat. Last season Hessen Kassel had these away match statistics: Played 18; won 5, drew 6 and lost 7.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Hessen, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Hoffenheim II (placed 4th).
A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Teutonia WS.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Hessen Kassel playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 2 Hessen Kassel wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Hessen Kassel has managed 0 goals and let in 2 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
This was the result when the contenders met earlier this season; Hoffenheim - Hessen Kassel 2-0. Hoffenheim II-Hessen Kassel H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Hoffenheim II four wins, Hessen Kassel two wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Hoffenheim II missing players
Hessen Kassel missing players
| Hoffenheim II | Hessen Kassel | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 18 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 18% | 18% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| Hoffenheim II | Last season | Hessen Kassel | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Drew | D | 6 | 12 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 45 | 19 | Scored | S | 20 | 46 | ||
| 50 | 23 | Conceded | C | 23 | 37 | ||
| 89% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 81% | ||
| 75% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 61% | 69% | ||
| 47% | 44% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 47% | ||
| 22% | 11% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | ||
| 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 11% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 56% | BTTS | BTTS | 56% | 42% | ||
| 25% | 22% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 39% | ||
| 31% | 28% | Failed to Score | F T | 39% | 39% | ||
| 4 | 4.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 4.5 | ||
| 5.6 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.7 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.6 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10.1 | 11.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.1 | 7.2 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.6 | ||
| 30% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 35% | ||
| 13.7 | 13.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 8.4 | ||
| 5.5 | 5.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ulm | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Eintracht Trier | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Homburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Hoffenheim II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Bahlinger SC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Aalen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Lehnerz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | FSV Frankfurt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Wormatia Worms | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Stuttgart II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 11 | SGV Freiberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | Balingen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Kickers Offenbach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | SV Steinbach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | TuS RW Koblenz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 16 | Hessen Kassel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Astoria Walldorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 18 | Mainz 05 II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Elversberg | 36 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 79 | 29 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 50 | 80 |
| 2 | Ulm | 36 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 60 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 30 | 77 |
| 3 | Kickers Offenbach | 36 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 67 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 18 | 41 | 76 |
| 4 | SV Steinbach | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 62 | 35 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 27 | 70 |
| 5 | Mainz 05 II | 36 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 63 | 42 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 69 |
| 6 | Homburg | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 30 | -5 | 52 |
| 7 | Hessen Kassel | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 46 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 51 |
| 8 | Balingen | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 46 | 64 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 34 | -18 | 46 |
| 9 | Bahlinger SC | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 35 | 44 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 45 |
| 10 | Astoria Walldorf | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 61 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 26 | -12 | 44 |
| 11 | Stuttgart II | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 49 | 52 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 26 | -3 | 43 |
| 12 | Aalen | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 49 | 60 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 30 | -11 | 43 |
| 13 | Hoffenheim II | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 45 | 50 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 27 | -5 | 41 |
| 14 | TuS RW Koblenz | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 36 | 44 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 22 | -8 | 39 |
| 15 | FSV Frankfurt | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 40 | 53 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 28 | -13 | 39 |
| 16 | Sonnenhof Groaspach | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 42 | 64 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 32 | -22 | 39 |
| 17 | Schott Mainz | 36 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 36 | 58 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 36 | -22 | 33 |
| 18 | Pirmasens | 36 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 32 | 59 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 33 | -27 | 33 |
| 19 | Teutonia WS | 36 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 51 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 25 | -23 | 29 |
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