Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: TSG Hoffenheim (5th, 61 pts) held a 22-point advantage over FC Union Berlin (11th, 39 pts). Per game in the league, TSG Hoffenheim were scoring 1.91 and conceding 1.53, FC Union Berlin 1.29 and 1.71, against a competition average of 1.62 goals per team per game.
Four consecutive wins preceded this game for TSG Hoffenheim. Recent form was uneven: 13/15 points for TSG Hoffenheim, 6/15 for FC Union Berlin.
GioScore's database holds 13 meetings between the two: 5 for TSG Hoffenheim, 6 for FC Union Berlin and 2 drawn, at 3.46 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 38% of the wins in this matchup. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 69% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 62%.
The match was played at PreZero Arena (capacity 30,150). On the scoreboard, TSG Hoffenheim led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
TSG Hoffenheim: Andrej Kramaric (42'), Andrej Kramaric (45'), Diogo Leite (47' og) · FC Union Berlin: Rani Khedira (68')
Key stats
Possession: TSG Hoffenheim 59% · FC Union Berlin 41% · Total shots: 9-16 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 3-10